Murcia 2026: culture, sunshine and city charm

Hotel Monarque Costa Narejos: Sun, Comfort and the Mediterranean

Just steps from Los Narejos Beach in Los Alcázares (Murcia), Hotel Monarque Costa Narejos invites you to enjoy the Mar Menor in total comfort. Its privileged location lets you combine seaside relaxation with pleasant walks along the promenade and the vibrant local atmosphere.

Unwind by the outdoor swimming pool, savor variety at the buffet restaurant and relax in spacious common areas designed for pure comfort. The bright, functional rooms provide the ideal setting for a romantic escape or a carefree family holiday.

Guests especially value the unbeatable proximity to the beach, the generous room sizes, the friendly staff and the excellent value for money.

Looking for sunshine, tranquility and everything within easy reach? This is your perfect next booking.

Full Board – What’s Included

If you're booking with Full Board:

• Your first included meal is dinner, which means your last included meal will be lunch.
• If you wish to switch the order of your meals, you may request it directly with the accommodation. Their contact details will appear on your confirmation voucher.

Curiosities of Los Alcázares

If Los Alcázares were a character, it would be that captivating host with endless stories to tell by the sea. This vibrant corner of the Mar Menor is far more than sun and beach — it blends seaplanes, thermal traditions and a truly unique landscape.

Here’s why Los Alcázares has that unmistakable spark:

• Its name tells a story
  “Los Alcázares” comes from the Arabic Al-Kazar, meaning palace or fortress. During Muslim rule, this was a privileged leisure retreat for Arab kings, who built summer residences here to enjoy the therapeutic qualities of its waters.

• Birthplace of Spanish hydroaviation
  In 1915, Spain’s first seaplane base was founded here. The calm waters of the Mar Menor offered perfect conditions for safe take-offs and landings. Today, the Military Aerodrome remains a powerful symbol of the town’s identity.

• The iconic seaside “balnearios”
  Stroll along the shore and you’ll spot wooden structures stretching into the sea — historic bathing platforms. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Murcia’s bourgeoisie gathered here for fashionable “wave baths,” turning them into elegant social hubs where bathers entered the water in knee-length swimwear.

• A young municipality with deep roots
  Although its history spans centuries, Los Alcázares became an independent municipality only in 1983, separating from San Javier and Torre Pacheco. Every 13th of October, the town celebrates its autonomy in grand style with the famous Berber Raids festival.

• The Mar Menor: Europe’s natural saltwater lagoon
  Los Alcázares overlooks Europe’s largest saltwater lagoon. Thanks to its high salinity and mineral-rich waters, the Mar Menor is often considered a natural open-air wellness treatment, with therapeutic muds prized for their benefits.

Did you know?
During the 16th and 17th centuries, Berber pirates frequently attacked this coastline. Defensive watchtowers like the Torre del Rame were built to alert residents. Today, these historic battles are spectacularly reenacted each year in a vibrant medieval festival.

Choose the Perfect Triple Room for Your Stay

For bookings of three guests, this deal offers two types of triple rooms tailored to your needs:

• Triple Room (Family-Friendly): Perfect for 2 adults and 1 child (aged 2 to 12). The child will sleep comfortably on a sofa bed, making it an ideal choice for families traveling together.

• Triple Room: Designed for 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child (from 13 years old). Choose between 3 single beds or 2 double beds, subject to availability.

Select the option that best suits your stay and enjoy comfort designed around you.