Barceló Ponent Beach
Barceló Ponent Beach is a hotel in Cala Ferrera, Mallorca, on the seafront by Cala Ferrera bay. Cala d’Or centre is about a 10-minute walk away and the marina around 15 minutes. The property has 2 pools, a terrace and sea-view rooms; All Inclusive Plus includes either a boat cruise or a 15-minute massage. Beach loungers cost €17 for 2 beds and an umbrella, while beach towels require a €10 refundable deposit. Lift waits are a recurring issue.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Barceló Ponent Beach from the beach?
Barceló Ponent Beach is located directly on Cala Ferrera bay, with direct access to the beach. Several guests describe the walk to the water as very short; the beach is public. For access with a pushchair, the reviews say there is no ramp, so the route may be a little steeper depending on your luggage.
How far is the hotel from the centre of Cala d’Or?
According to several guests, the centre of Cala d’Or is about a 10-minute walk away, and the marina about 15 minutes. The hotel is therefore in a location from which shops, bars and restaurants are easy to reach. For trips to Palma, one review mentions a journey time of about 1 hour by bus.
What pool and wellness areas are there at Barceló Ponent Beach?
The reviews mention 2 pools, including a family pool and a smaller adults-only pool overlooking the beach. A spa area is also mentioned; one review describes 6 loungers there. The hotel website lists a terrace as an amenity. In high season, loungers by the pool or beach can fill up early.
Are there extra charges for beach loungers or towels at Barceló Ponent Beach?
Yes, the reviews mention specific extra charges. For 2 loungers and 1 parasol on the beach, 17 € per day was mentioned, and for beach towels a deposit of 10 € with refund. A towel change was listed at 2 € in one review, and an iron at 9 € rental. Such services may vary depending on the package booked.
Is Barceló Ponent Beach family-friendly?
Several guests describe the hotel as suitable for families, with a kids' club, baby club and daily activities. The reviews also mention a mini disco, aqua gym and evening shows. At the same time, some practical notes point to small lifts and partly narrow rooms, which may be relevant if you have a pushchair or extra luggage.
What catering options and meal times are mentioned?
The website shows a price with “Precio Garantizado”, but no standard prices are visible there. Reviews mention a snack bar period from 11:00 to 18:00, and All Inclusive Plus is described with additional services. According to one review, these include a choice between a boat trip or a 15-minute massage, as well as access to the à la carte restaurant.
How do you get there and what is parking like at Barceló Ponent Beach?
Several reviews mention a driving time from the airport of about 1 hour. Guests report difficult parking conditions; one review mentions around 30 € per night and a car park about 1.5 km away. If you are arriving by car, it is worth checking parking options in advance and, if necessary, planning alternatives in the area.
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Location
Av. Felanitx, s/n, 07669 Cala Ferrera
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