Experience the Mar Menor in a 4* Hotel

Occidental Mar Menor 4: your oasis in front of the calm of Mar Menor

Located on the shores of the Mar Menor, the Occidental Mar Menor is the perfect destination for those who dream of sun, relaxation and Mediterranean breeze. Its privileged location lets you enjoy calm waters and seaside walks in an ideal setting to truly unwind.

Stay in modern rooms, relax by the outdoor swimming pool and savour the buffet restaurant, all designed to create a comfortable and carefree holiday experience. Its spaces are tailored for relaxation, whether you’re travelling as a couple or with family.

Travellers especially value the proximity to the beach, the cleanliness and attentive staff, as well as the excellent value for money.

If you’re looking for a getaway where the sea takes centre stage and every day begins with light and tranquillity, this is the place to book.

Choose Your Perfect Stay: Basic or Superior Room

In this deal, you decide how you want to experience your stay. Choose between a Basic or a Superior room — the comfort level is in your hands.

Basic room

• A practical and comfortable option, perfect for relaxing after a day full of activities.
  • Located in the hotel’s annex building.
  • 25 m² of functional space.
  • Set in front of the tennis courts.
  • Fully equipped with TV, desk, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, amenities and hairdryer.

Superior room

• The ideal choice if you’re looking for that extra touch to elevate your stay.
  • 25 m² designed for enhanced comfort.
  • Equipped with air conditioning, TV, Wi-Fi, amenities and hairdryer.
  • Two single beds convertible into a double bed.
  • Furnished balcony to enjoy your surroundings.

Thinking about choosing Full Board?

On this holiday, Full Board starts with dinner on the day of arrival and finishes with lunch on the day of departure.

This means you’ll enjoy all main meals included during your stay: breakfast, lunch and dinner according to the contracted nights.

The hotel is also flexible with this service, so if you prefer to start with a different meal, simply ask at reception upon arrival.

Please note! This information only refers to the catering service. We recommend checking the hotel’s check-in and check-out times to organise your arrival and departure.

Feast in front of the Mar Menor! Gastronomy to fall in love with

Looking for a hotel where the cuisine is as impressive as the views? At Occidental Mar Menor, dining becomes part of the experience. Forget about cooking and focus on pure enjoyment:

• Top Buffet with Show Cooking: Say goodbye to ordinary buffets. Watch live cooking stations prepare the finest Murcian produce alongside international favourites for every taste. Vegan and gluten-free options available.

• Breeze Pool Bar & Food Truck: The ultimate midday plan. Grab a quick bite or indulge in a gourmet hot dog without leaving your sunbed. Total relaxation guaranteed.

• Sunset & Drinks: As the sun goes down, the terrace transforms into the perfect spot for cocktails and live music. Pure Mediterranean vibe.

• Quality All-Inclusive: Snacks, drinks and ice cream always within reach, so you and your family only have to decide what to try first. Click here to discover all the details.

Cartagena is one of those destinations that quietly surprises you the more you explore it. Located on Spain’s southeastern coast in the Region of Murcia, this historic port city blends over 2,000 years of history with a relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle. It’s an ideal getaway for couples and families looking for culture, sunshine, and authentic local charm without the crowds.

Make sure you visit:

• The impressive Teatro Romano de Cartagena, one of Spain’s most important Roman remains.
• The fascinating Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática ARQVA, showcasing treasures recovered from the sea.
• The elegant Palacio Consistorial de Cartagena, a standout example of modernist architecture.
• The hilltop Castillo de la Concepción, offering panoramic views over the harbour.
• A stroll along the lively port and historic old town, full of atmosphere and history.

Beaches we think you’ll like:

• Cala Cortina: a small, sheltered beach very close to the city centre.
• El Portús: a quieter spot with crystal-clear waters and natural surroundings.
• La Manga del Mar Menor: ideal for calm, shallow waters, perfect for families.
• Calblanque Natural Park beaches: unspoilt and wild, great for nature lovers.

Family-friendly activities:

• Explore the interactive sites of Puerto de Culturas de Cartagena, bringing history to life.
• Take the panoramic lift up to the castle for an easy and fun experience.
• Enjoy a boat trip along the coast and discover Cartagena from the sea.
• Walk along the harbour promenade with plenty of space for kids to play.
• Visit local museums with engaging exhibitions suitable for all ages.

Make sure you try these local delicacies:

• Caldero: a traditional rice dish from the nearby Mar Menor.
• Asiático coffee: Cartagena’s signature sweet and spiced coffee.
• Michirones: a hearty bean stew full of flavour.
• Fresh seafood and grilled fish straight from the Mediterranean.
• Local tapas paired with regional wines.

Make the most of your visit and go to...

• La Manga del Mar Menor (30 min): perfect for beach days with calm waters.
• Murcia (50 min): a lively city with baroque architecture and great food.
• Parque Regional de Calblanque (40 min): untouched nature and stunning coastal landscapes.
• Cabo de Palos (30 min): a charming fishing village famous for its lighthouse and diving spots