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Our top choices for Playa de Mar de Cristal hotels

A deck with four lounge chairs, a small table, and a bottle of champagne. The deck overlooks a beach with white pebbles and palm trees.

1. El Secreto del Agua

El Secreto del Agua
3.0 star property
Mar de Cristal, 0.2 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"Nice location and beautiful surroundings"
United States
Christopher
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
El Secreto del Agua
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and glass walls.

2. Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto

Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto
3.0 star property
Cabo de Palos, 3.4 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"It was comfortable and professional ly run."
United States
Frederick
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto
A rooftop pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.

3. Hotel 525

Hotel 525
4.0 star property
9 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (864 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a great location."
United States
Gary S
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel 525
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a coastal view with palm trees and the sea.

4. ApartaHotel Punta Calera

ApartaHotel Punta Calera
3.5 star property
8.8 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Good staff, good location, Very clean and overall can say 4 star place. Definitely back again"
Canada
Naser
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
ApartaHotel Punta Calera
A rooftop terrace with artificial grass, white lounge chairs, and a view of the sea and cityscape.

5. SubUp Hostel

SubUp Hostel
2.0 star property
Cabo de Palos, 3.1 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great location, rooftop view,close to beach and harbour resturants."
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
SubUp Hostel
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a window with a view of mountains, and a bedside table with a lamp.

6. Hotel Portmán

Hotel Portmán
2.0 star property
6.3 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Very interesting rural village near beautiful beach"
United States
gabor
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Portmán
A multi-story building with balconies, a white facade, and a red-tiled roof.

7. Balneario La Encarnación

Balneario La Encarnación
2.0 star property
8.2 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (92 reviews)
"It was superb and the staff are lovely 😍 "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Balneario La Encarnación
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, hanging plants, and a woven headboard.

8. HOTEL LUZ DE SAL - Los Narejos

HOTEL LUZ DE SAL - Los Narejos
2.0 star property
9 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
"Very nice, nice staff, clean and good breakfast!"
Sweden
Anna
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
HOTEL LUZ DE SAL - Los Narejos
A poolside area with a person sitting by the pool, a dog, and a building with balconies and outdoor furniture.

9. Apartamentos SubUp

Apartamentos SubUp
2.5 star property
Cabo de Palos, 3 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Great accommodation with lots of storage. You can park outside for free or have paid secure parking. Comfortable beds. Well equipped kitchen and well kept "
United Kingdom
lucy
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Apartamentos SubUp
A building with a red and yellow facade, multiple windows, and a sign for a Cerveza bar.

10. Pensión La Puntica

Pensión La Puntica
2.0 star property
12.3 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Great hotel very close to beech, shops and restaurants."
United Kingdom
Gary
The price is £35
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Pensión La Puntica
A modern bar area with a light wood finish, a coffee machine, and three bar stools.

11. NH Campo Cartagena

NH Campo Cartagena
3.0 star property
Cartagena Casco, 12 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (501 reviews)
"Very nice hotel not too far from the city"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
NH Campo Cartagena
A modern outdoor area with artificial grass, potted plants, and a blue-tiled structure.

12. Apartamentos 525 Los Narejos

Apartamentos 525 Los Narejos
3.0 star property
9.1 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation in central area, close to the restaurants and the beach"
United Kingdom
Mark L
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Apartamentos 525 Los Narejos
A reception area with a desk, chairs, and a reception sign.

13. Hotel Mar Menor

Hotel Mar Menor
3.0 star property
11.1 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (77 reviews)
"Great room with everything we needed, fantastic staff, lovely continental breakfast. Would happily book here again."
United Kingdom
Gailyn
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Hotel Mar Menor
A modern hotel lobby with glass partitions, comfortable seating, and a view of the surrounding buildings.

14. Aparthotel Londres

Aparthotel Londres
3.0 star property
3.1 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Pet friendly"
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Aparthotel Londres
Two tents with a bed inside, a table, and chairs.

15. camping san javier

camping san javier
2.0 star property
12.3 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"It was a basic studio and was clean. Air con was good. Pool closes for 3 hours 2-5pm. Food in restaurant is very good and reasonable priced but for all the staff they have (5) service is terrible. I had to go bar and order in end as got sick of waiting even though it wasn’t busy. When we received meal i had to get up and ask for cutlery. No entertainment on night we stayed"
United Kingdom
Kerry
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
camping san javier
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a sofa, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Bungalós Mar Menor

Bungalós Mar Menor
3.0 star property
9.3 mi from Playa de Mar de Cristal
6.6 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"The photos gave the impression we were beachside in fact we were the furthest away in the campsite"
United Kingdom
Thomas
The price is £46
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bungalós Mar Menor
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Compare popular hotels close to Playa de Mar de Cristal

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A deck with four lounge chairs, a small table, and a bottle of champagne. The deck overlooks a beach with white pebbles and palm trees.
El Secreto del Agua
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
125 reviews
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A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and glass walls.
Hotel Cetina Cabo de Palos Puerto
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
79 reviews
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A rooftop pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a hot tub.
Hotel 525
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
864 reviews
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A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a coastal view with palm trees and the sea.
ApartaHotel Punta Calera
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
19 reviews
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A rooftop terrace with artificial grass, white lounge chairs, and a view of the sea and cityscape.
SubUp Hostel
2.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
14 reviews
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Hotels recommended for families near Playa de Mar de Cristal

A deck with four lounge chairs, a small table, and a bottle of champagne. The deck overlooks a beach with white pebbles and palm trees.

El Secreto del Agua

El Secreto del Agua
3.0 star property
Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125)
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
El Secreto del Agua

Other attractions near Playa de Mar de Cristal

Islas Menores

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Islas Menores might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cartagena.
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Top Playa de Mar de Cristal Hotel Reviews

A hotel with a pool area, sun loungers, umbrellas, and flags.
Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa

Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa

Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa
Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés

10/10 Excellent

Just exceptional quality all round - faultless
United Kingdom
Michelle
Reviewed September 24, 2026
Grand Hyatt La Manga Club Golf & Spa

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Playa de Mar de Cristal?

Playa de Mar de Cristal is located in Cartagena. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 80 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Playa de Mar de Cristal?

Adjacent to Playa de Mar de Cristal, El Secreto del Agua is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 3 beach bars and a restaurant. Another good choice is Ona Las Lomas Manga Club, located 3.5 mi (5.6 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Playa de Mar de Cristal?

Expedia has 80 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Playa de Mar de Cristal.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Playa de Mar de Cristal, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Playa de Mar de Cristal.

What can I see and do near Playa de Mar de Cristal?

While you're exploring, swing by Lighthouse of Cabo de Palos, Bahía de las palmeras and El Puertecico to learn a bit about the area. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Calblanque, Monte de las Cenizas y Peña del Águila Regional Park and Peke Park. Islas Menores, Los Nietos Beach and Calblanque Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.