Hotel Parador de Mojácar (Mojacar, Spain)

Set right on Mojacar Beach, the four-star Parador de Mojacar enjoys a warm and sunny microclimate on Spain’s Costa de Almeria. Surrounded by gardens dotted with palm trees, this modern and family-friendly hotel boasts captivating views of the Mediterranean plus a seasonal outdoor pool. All air-conditioned rooms are tastefully-decorated and feature balcony terraces, some overlooking the sea. Each room has an en suite bathroom, minibar, safe and flat-screen television. Further amenities at Parador de Mojacar include free parking, free Wi-Fi throughout, a garden terrace, elevator and disabled facilities. There’s a wellness center offering beauty treatments, massages, paddle tennis and a gym. There’s a playground and free children’s activities club in the summer. Mar de Alboran restaurant serves Mediterranean seafood and hearty local dishes, often outdoors in the summer. There’s also a cafe-bar. Pretty Mojacar town with its whitewashed houses perched on a hill is about one mile away.