SOLYMAR Gran Hotel

Hotels
9.3 (2467 reviews)
Benidorm, 3 , Calpe , ES

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Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Excellent location / beachfront / sea views
Friendly, helpful staff (repeated praise)
Outstanding breakfast (varied, cooked-to-order)
Very clean and well-maintained
Good facilities: pools, pool bar, outdoor areas
Well-equipped rooms (showers, minibar, tea/coffee)
Cons:
Weak/ineffective air conditioning in some rooms
Dining/comedor considered expensive
Hotel can feel crowded/massified (sunbed queuing)
Occasional room floor sand / minor cleanliness lapses
Toilet placement/height uncomfortable for some guests
Check-in/check-out timing perceived as unfair by one guest

Categories

Cleanliness
9.2
Repeated praise for the hotel being very clean and 'spotless' with cleaners all day, though one reviewer noted sand on the room floor.
Service
9.6
Numerous comments highlighting friendly, helpful and attentive staff (specific praise for reception staff, e.g., Esteban) and overall excellent treatment.
Location
9.8
Strongly positive — right on the beach with amazing sea views and ideal location repeatedly mentioned.
Room Quality
9
Rooms described as well equipped with walk-in showers and comforts, but some guests reported weak air conditioning and an awkward toilet placement/height for taller guests.
Amenities
9.5
Excellent facilities cited (pools, pool bar, breakfast area, pleasant outdoor areas); pool and installations repeatedly praised.
Value for Money
8.6
Mostly positive experiences overall but multiple comments about high prices (expensive dining/comedor, price noted as a con) reduce perceived value slightly.
Food and Beverage
9.4
Breakfast repeatedly highlighted as a major positive (varied, cooked-to-order options, great views); some comments about pricey dining but F&B quality praised.
Overall Experience
9.3
Many guests call the stay 'maravilloso/exceptional' and plan to return repeatedly; overall experience is excellent and consistent with high return intention.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-08-13 01:00

Property Description

Luxurious Beachfront Setting
Experience the ultimate beachfront retreat at SOLYMAR Gran Hotel, located next to Arenal Beach in Calpe. Enjoy stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and the iconic Peñon de Ifach Rock from the beach club and infinity pool.

Culinary Delights
Indulge in a culinary journey at the hotel's Food Gallery Restaurant offering fresh Mediterranean dishes or savor gourmet à la carte cuisine at Abiss Restaurant Gastro Barra. Unwind at the elegant lobby bar or the trendy Dorée Gin & Sea bar for a delightful evening.

Wellness and Fitness
Relax and rejuvenate at the hotel's spa (extra cost) or stay active at the gym with personal trainers and fitness classes. Whether you seek relaxation or a workout, SOLYMAR Gran Hotel has you covered.

Book now to experience the perfect blend of luxury, gastronomy, and wellness at SOLYMAR Gran Hotel!

Important information:

A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: ALC

Location

Guest Reviews

9.3
Based on 2467 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.2
Service: 9.6
Location: 9.8
Room Quality: 9
Amenities: 9.5
Value for Money: 8.6
Food and Beverage: 9.4
Overall Experience: 9.3
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Hansen • solo_traveller • no
9
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Alfonso • couple • es
9
Muy agradable
Pros:

Las habitaciones, la ubicación y el servicio.

Cons:

Falta una piscina exterior climatizada

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Tracy • couple • gb
10
Perfect stay will definitely be coming back
Pros:

Breakfast was excellent

Cons:

Nothing it was all very good

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Maite • solo_traveller • es
10
Pros:

La ubicación

Cons:

Q no tiene piscina clinatizada exterior

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Ivan • couple • ua
10
2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Tamara • couple • es
10
Pros:

Todo

2026-10-09 • via Nuitee
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Jaime • couple • es
1
2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
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José Manuel • solo_traveller • es
10
2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Laudelina Teresa • couple • es
10
2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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Jose • couple • es
9
2026-09-19 • via Nuitee
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Mirtha Maria • couple • es
9
2026-09-18 • via Nuitee
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Henk • solo_traveller • nl
9
Cons:

De harde muziek aan het zwembad

2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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JULIO • couple • es
10
excepcional , llevo iendo desde el 2019 y el año que viene repetimos de nuevo
Pros:

Todo perfecto

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Jonathan • solo_traveller • gb
10
Solymar Calpe
Pros:

Staff, facilities, location

Cons:

Could have a section at breakfast that is table service.

2026-09-12 • via Nuitee
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Dani • couple • es
7
2026-09-11 • via Nuitee
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José Ángel • extended_group • es
8
Muy buen hotel. Eso sí, lo pagas con creces
Pros:

Instalaciones y servicios

Cons:

Nada. En general todo muy bien

2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Josep Manuel • couple • es
10
2026-09-08 • via Nuitee
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Gemma • couple • gb
1
2026-09-06 • via Nuitee
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Alan • solo_traveller • ie
10
Pros:

Cleanliness, attention to detail

Cons:

Lift for car park doesnt go to level -4 and you have to switch in the level -3

2026-09-05 • via Nuitee
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Ester • couple • nl
10
Een aanrader !
Pros:

De gastvrijheid en hygiene en alle faciliteiten

Cons:

De muziek stond wat te hard bij de zwembaden

2026-09-04 • via Nuitee