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Moon Dreams Portomagno
Paseo Marítimo, s/n, 04720 Aguadulce, Almería
7.9
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- Moon Dreams Portomagno 4*, located in Aguadulce (Costa de Almería).
- Available as Room Only with Breakfast, Half Board, and Full Board.
Travel Dates: until November 1, 2026.
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Hotel Moon Dreams Portomagno: Beachfront Fun for Everyone
Hotel Moon Dreams Portomagno is the perfect pick for a lively seaside escape on the Costa de Almería. Set directly on the beachfront, it gives you immediate access to the promenade and the Mediterranean, with bars, restaurants, shops and public transport just steps away.
Enjoy five outdoor swimming pools, a varied buffet with live cooking, and high-season entertainment for both adults and children. It’s an ideal choice for families who want to mix relaxation and fun in one easy, sunny setting.
Just a short stroll from Aguadulce Marina, the hotel places you right in the heart of the action, day and night.
A cheerful, well-located hotel made for carefree holidays by the sea.
Meals & more
Full Board at the hotel: how meals are organised
If you book your stay with Full Board, please note the order of the meals included, so you can plan your stay with complete peace of mind.
- Your stay will begin with lunch on the day of arrival.
- Your stay will end with breakfast on the day of departure.
The hotel specifies that this order cannot be changed, as restaurant capacity is carefully managed to ensure smooth service for all guests.
- Good to know: This only applies to the restaurant service. Please check the key collection and check-out times to organise your stay comfortably.
Family-friendly dining at Moon Dreams Portomagno 4
At Moon Dreams Portomagno 4, the culinary experience is designed with 100% family comfort in mind, so you can relax and enjoy your stay without worrying about finding a restaurant outside while the kids are having fun.
Here’s what awaits you at the hotel:
- Buffet restaurant with show cooking
This is the heart of the hotel’s dining experience. The highlight is the live cooking stations, where chefs prepare meat and fish right before your eyes.
Mediterranean variety: the buffet features a wide selection of local and international dishes, fresh salads, pasta and options specially designed for children.
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“Senador” bar, café
The perfect spot for a relaxed afternoon drink or something after dinner. Open from 11:00 to 00:00, it’s ideal for a mid-morning coffee or a cocktail while enjoying the evening entertainment. -
All-inclusive option
For a completely carefree holiday, the hotel also offers an All-Inclusive option. It includes unlimited consumption of a selection of drinks and snacks (marked on the menus), perfect for families who spend most of their day by the pool. Discover all the details here.
Why this destination is a must-visit
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Curiosities of Aguadulce
Aguadulce has its name for a reason, and it’s not just a marketing idea from the 1960s. Discover some of the most fascinating facts that make this beautiful corner of Almería so special:
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The mystery behind the name (water that isn’t salty)
It’s called Aguadulce because fresh water springs emerge right by the seashore. In the past, sailors took advantage of these natural filtrations from the Sierra de Gádor to refill their drinking water supplies without having to sail far from the coast. -
The “Kilometre Zero” of Spanish tourism
Aguadulce is part of tourism history. In 1964 it was declared the first Centre of National Tourist Interest in Spain. In many ways, the modern sun-and-beach holiday model that we know today began right here. -
A Hollywood base by the sea
Thanks to its proximity to Tabernas, Aguadulce, in Almería, became the perfect coastal base for Western film crews. Stars such as Harrison Ford, Clint Eastwood and Steven Spielberg stayed here while filming in the desert, seeking the refreshing sea breeze after long days under the intense heat. -
The “shield” microclimate
Protected by the Sierra de Gádor, Aguadulce enjoys a unique microclimate. While strong Poniente or Levante winds may sweep across other parts of Almería, the sea here is often calmer and the air noticeably milder. -
A hidden treasure beneath your feet: Ribera de la Algaida
Nearby lies the archaeological site of Turaniana, home to the remains of a Roman settlement. Even more remarkable is its Posidonia reef, one of the few natural monuments of its kind in the Mediterranean, forming an underwater ecosystem that helps keep the water exceptionally clear.
Almería: untouched beaches and cinematic scenery
Almería isn’t just another beach destination, it’s a unique blend of desert landscapes, traditional villages, and Mediterranean coastline. Ideal for families and couples seeking a sunny break with a taste of local culture, this corner of Andalusia is full of surprises.
Make sure you visit:
- The Alcazaba of Almería: a massive Moorish fortress with panoramic views.
- The old town of Níjar: known for pottery, textiles, and whitewashed charm.
- Tabernas Desert: Europe’s only desert, used in countless western movies.
- Cabo de Gata Natural Park: a protected area with dramatic cliffs and coves.
Beaches we think you’ll like:
- Genoveses Beach: wide, natural, and perfect for a peaceful day.
- Mónsul Beach: famous for its volcanic rock formations and clear water.
- Playa del Zapillo: right in Almería city, with all facilities nearby.
- Aguadulce Beach: great for families with calm waters and playgrounds.
Family-Friendly activities:
- Visit the MiniHollywood Theme Park in Tabernas, with shows and a zoo.
- Take an easy hike through Cabo de Gata with stops at scenic viewpoints.
- Try kayaking or snorkeling tours in crystal-clear waters.
- Spend the evening strolling along the seaside promenade with ice cream.
Make sure you try these local delicacies:
- Fried fish (“pescaíto frito”) in beachfront bars.
- “Migas” and “gurullos”, two hearty traditional dishes.
- Local tapas: order a drink and get a snack for free!
- Artisan ice creams, perfect on a warm Almería evening.
Make the most of your visit and go to ...
- Mojácar (1h drive): a hilltop village with stunning sea views.
- Sorbas (40 min): explore the karst caves with guided tours.
- Roquetas de Mar (30 min): offers a castle, aquarium, and a family-friendly beach.
- Las Negras & San José: charming coastal towns within Cabo de Gata.
Information regarding Single Rooms and Family Discounts
- Babies aged 0 to 1: 1st child stays FREE sharing bed with 2 adults.
- Children from 2 to 8 years old: 1st child stays FREE and 2nd child with a 50% discount.
- Children from 9 to 11 years old: the 1st and the 2nd travel with a 50% discount.
- In case of travelling in sea view room type, children will have an additional surcharge that you will see applied in the booking process .
- Good to know: The discounts for children apply as long as they sleep in the same room with 2 adults or 2 people paying the adult rate.
- The maximum capacity of the rooms is:
- Travelling with children? The maximum capacity is 2 adults + 2 children or babies per room.
- Are you all adults? The maximum capacity is 3 adults per room.
- The surcharge for a single room is approximately 21€ per night per room. It may vary depending on the dates of travel and will be reflected during the booking process.
Pet Policy
This accommodation allows pets with the following conditions:
- Please note that only dogs are allowed.
- Maximum weight: 10 kg/pet
- Price: 12 €/night and pet + 25 € cleaning fee per complete stay
- The dog may be left alone in the room as long as it behaves appropriately and does not cause damage; otherwise, it may not be left alone or left unleashed in the room.
- The dog must be moved on a leash when out of the room.
Personally chosen by our travel expert
Carles
Release date: 07/01/2026 at 11:30
What our customers are saying about the accommodation
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We stayed with only bed and breakfast. Room and hotel is clean. Did not use the pool or other facilities. The breakfast itself is fine
However the breakfast room it is not a Nice place to easy enjoy your breakfast. It is loud and crowded. It is my personal experience that I did not like this. Next time I would book without breakfast.
Excellent
Lo mejor la cercanía d la playa y las piscinas q tiene lo demas regular
The food is average, the quality is low and made with cheap, very simple ingredients. The hotel is outdated and needs refurbishment; given the price, I’m not sure I would return.
La comida regular la calidad baja y productos baratos y muy poco elaborado el hotel está anticuado necesita una reforma ,por el precio q tiene nose si repetiría la verdad .
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La ubicación es inmejorable, la animación que tiene el hotel es bastante buena y el personal es de 10. En especial la gente que trabaja en el comedor y las chicas que están de animación con los peques. Son fantásticas. Muy positivo también que en los desayunos, comidas y cenas haya máquinas de agua fría, no te obligan a pagar una botella de agua (como hacen en casi todos los hoteles)
I suppose what could be improved is the food. The variety is quite limited and the quality is average. The desserts are excessively sweet and it's always the same options.
Supongo que lo que mejoraría es la comida. La variedad es bastante limitada y la calidad de la comida es regular. Los postres son excesivamente dulces y siempre hay lo mismo.
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La ubicación es excelente y las diferentes piscinas también muy bien.
The rooms are quite small for taking a one-and-a-half-year-old. With the stroller and cot we had no space left. The wardrobe could hardly hold suitcases, so they had to stay outside and that made the space even smaller. The bathroom was mediocre; the cistern almost never flushed enough water and we had to refill it with our daughter's beach bucket. Finally, the buffet disappointed us. Breakfasts were very good but lunch had little variety and was very repetitive. Dinner was slightly better than lunch.
Lastly, in the small children's pool there was an eight-year-old (quite old for that pool) who bothered the others, and the lifeguard right next to him did not do enough to make him stop. We went that day and, fearing a bad experience, did not return to the pool and spent our time at the beach instead.
Las habitaciones, para llevar a un niño de año y medio, son bastantes estrechas. Carro y cuna y nos quedábamos sin espacio. El armario no podía apenas guardar maletas así que tenían que estar fuera y por ello se reducía aún más el espacio. El baño regular, la cisterna casi nunca echaba bastante agua y había que echarle con el cubito de la playa de mi hija. Y por último el buffet nos ha decepcionado. Los desayunos muy bien pero el almuerzo, poca variedad y muy repetitivo. La cena mejoraba algo con respecto al almuerzo.
Y para terminar, en la piscina de niños pequeños había un niño de 8 años (bastante mayor para dicha piscina) que molestaba a los demás y la socorrista que estaba justo al lado, no hizo lo suficiente para que el niño dejase de hacerlo. Fuimos ese día y temiendo la mala experiencia, no volvimos a la piscina y nos dedicamos a ir a la playa solamente.
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Ubicación inmejorable. Está en primera línea de playa, justo frente al paseo marítimo de Aguadulce. Puedes salir del hotel descalzo y pisar la arena en segundos. Además, está rodeado de bares, terrazas y zonas de restauración. Mi habitación tenía una gran terraza con vistas al mar.
Admiten mascotas y calidad precio insuperable.
Outdated facilities; the lifts were out of order almost every day. The buffet food was acceptable but very repetitive, and there are few options for children (only pasta).
It’s a great choice if you prioritise being by the sea, travelling with your pet and not spending too much, provided you accept that this is a classic family seaside hotel in need of cosmetic refurbishment. If you’re looking for modern design, luxury or a high-end gourmet buffet, it will probably fall short.
Instalaciones anticuadas, los ascensores estaban casi todos los días con averias,la comida del buffet aceptable pero muy repetitiva y hay pocas opciones para los niños (solo pasta)
Es una gran opción si priorizas estar al lado del mar, viajar con tu mascota y no gastar demasiado, asumiendo que vas a un hotel familiar clásico de costa que necesita una reforma estética. Si buscas un diseño moderno, lujos o un buffet gourmet de alta gama, probablemente se te quede corto.
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Very good
La ubicación me ha gustado
The hotel is very old; the bathrooms were unclean with hair, and the sheets were not changed during our five-day stay. The food lacked variety and was the same every day. The pool is closed at 19:30h, which was inconvenient given how hot it was.
El hotel está muy viejo los baños sucios con pelos, en 5 días no cambiaron las sábanas. La comida poco variada y todos los días lo mismo.la piscina la cierran a las 19:00 de la tarde con el calor que hacía.
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Es un hotel que esta muy bien situado , muy cerca de la playa . Nuestra habitación tenía unas vistas increibles.
Nada que objetar por el precio pagado.
Tenía surtidores de agua fresquita por todas partes.
The only thing I didn’t like was the beach, which is very narrow and mostly dirt rather than sand. It does not match what I had read about it.
Lo único que no me ha gustado ha sido la playa que es muy estrecha y en su mayor parte es tierra en vez de arena.
No responde a lo que había leido sobre ella.
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En primer lugar mejoraría el buffet, es muy escaso y repetitivo, no hay variedad…
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Localización del hotel muy buena.
Cama confortable.
We had Full Board and I asked if we could have a picnic so we could go out for the day without having to return for a meal, but this was not provided. Also, on the first day we arrived at 4pm by plane and missed that day’s meal with no option to transfer it to the last day. At reception we were told that this change used to be allowed. I think it is a mistake not to offer these options to guests.
The pool could close at 8pm in summer rather than 7pm; that is very early.
teníamos pensión completa y pedí la posibilidad de hacer un picnic para poder desplazarme por los alrededores sin la necesidad de volver a comer y no se nos facilitó. A demás el primer día llegamos a las 4 con el avión y perdimos la comida del primer día sin la posibilidad de pasarla al último día. En recepción nos comentaron que antes sí que se hacía el cambio. Creo que que es un error no facilitar al cliente esas cosas.
La piscina podría cerrrar a las 8 en verano y no a las 7, es muy rponto.
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Muy bien ubicado a playa. Cerca de las zonas de comer y tomar algo. En general todo correcto
Some renovation work on doors and bathroom fittings.
Algo de reforma tema puertas, y accesorios del baño.
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Localización ideal en primera línea sin aglomeraciones en la playa.
Piscinas de calidad
The quality of the food could be greatly improved. It is best to book Breakfast.
La calidad de la comida es muy mejorable. Lo ideal es contratar alojamiento y desayuno
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La ubicacion y la limpieza la verdad que estan muy bien
The buffet food is rather repetitive.
La comida del buffet es bastante repetitiva
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La ubicación q está en frente de la playa , el personal es super amable y la piscinas , había hamacas de sobra . El agua gratis en el restaurante.
Garage: there is no ramp or lift to the rooms. Buffet food is very repetitive. The room hairdryer is very old and doesn’t dry.
Garaje: no tiene rampa ni ascensor a las habitaciones. Comida buffet muy repetitiva. El secador de la habitación es súper antiguo y no seca
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Para nada es la realidad con lo que se muestra en las imágenes de la página. Los baños y habitaciones son súper viejas. En las imágenes enseñan otras habitación y baños. Todo muy viejo
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Lo único es la cercanía a la playa.
The friendliness of the staff. The reception staff are not very kind.
The variety at the buffet.
This is the 3rd time we have stayed here but this has undoubtedly been the one we’ve said we won’t return to! and it’s clear that the hotel has deteriorated.
Lá simpatía del personal. Nada amables los de recepción.
La variedad en el bufet.
Está es la 3 vez q estamos pero esta ha sido sin duda la q hemos dicho no repetimos más! y se ve sin duda q el hotel a desmejorado.
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La ubicación del hotel idonea
Little variety at the buffet
Poca variedad en el buffet
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La ubicación., y que reclamamos y al final nos dieron una buena habitación con vistas al mar y terraza, porque la que nos dieron al principio era deprimente en todos los aspectos: limpieza , luz , vistas, olor a rancio, mobiliario etc
The staff were good, but the buffet food was poor and always the same. The hotel is crying out for a major refurbishment of all facilities and rooms.
El personal bien, la comida bufé de batalla y siempre lo mismo. Pero el hotel pide a gritos una reforma grande en todas las instalaciones y habitaciones.
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La ubicación es magnífica, los servicios, el personal increíble, el buffet tiene de todo..animación todas las noches para los peques juegos y servicios de ludoteca...piscina y actividades acuáticas para adultos.
Some improvement to the room facilities would be welcome... but the bed is comfortable and the rooms are spacious.
Algo de mejorar las instalaciones de habitación habría que mejorar..pero la cama es cómodo y las habitaciones son amplías.
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Estar tan cerca de la playa y las habitaciones que den a la playa es maravilloso…
Perhaps a bit more variety of food would be nice, but it’s pretty good and there’s plenty of it — overall everything was quite tasty.
Quizás más variedad de comida pero está bastante bien y mucha cantidad estaba todo bastante bueno en general
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Todo ha sido genial! Un sitio al que volvería. Tengo q decir q la chica de pisos colombiana ha sido una maravilla
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Moon Dreams Portomagno
7.9
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Aguadulce, Costa de Almería
