whala!beach
El Arenal · Mallorca · 3 Stars

whala!beach

Beach hotel in El Arenal, with a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace overlooking the beach, and rooms and apartments with balconies and air conditioning.

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6.8 Score
2.692 Reviews
3★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area El Arenal
Nearby Playa de Playa de Palma · 40 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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whala!beach

whala!beach is a 3-star hotel in El Arenal, Mallorca, opposite the beach and 250 metres from Arenal Marina. Your stay is right by the seafront promenade, with the sea nearby and various coastal spots within walking distance.

Its rooms have air conditioning, satellite TV, a balcony and a private bathroom; some overlook the sea or the street, while others face inland. The accommodation also includes studios and apartments with one or more rooms, several of which have a kitchenette. The hotel has a buffet restaurant, a bar, a rooftop terrace overlooking the beach and a seasonal outdoor pool. The reception is open 24 hours a day and offers car and bicycle hire. The MA19 road connects the area with other parts of Mallorca, and Palma Airport is around a 10-minute drive away. It’s an option for combining beach days with a stay near El Arenal.

whala!beach
★ 6.8 · · 2.692 reviews

Plan your stay at whala!beach

Beach hotel in El Arenal, with a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace overlooking the beach, and rooms and apartments with balconies and air conditioning.

Room types

The rooms at whala!beach include single and double options, as well as studios and apartments with one or more bedrooms. All categories have a balcony, air conditioning, a private bathroom and a TV. Some double rooms offer sea views, while others may face the street or the interior. Sizes range from 15 to 38 m², with different layouts depending on the type of accommodation.

The studios and apartments have a kitchenette with a hob, fridge, kitchenware and toaster. Some apartments also have a dining area and a sitting area, a practical layout for families who want more space during their stay. The single rooms have a simple layout with a single bed and a balcony. The main differences are size, capacity, views and whether there is a kitchen; all options share features such as a private bathroom and air conditioning.

Twin Room with Balcony — whala!beach
Twin Room with Balcony
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

At 20 m², this room combines two single beds and a balcony in accommodation for two people. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, as well as a TV. It’s a simple option for sharing a room while sleeping in separate beds.

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Twin Room with Balcony (3 Adults) — whala!beach
Twin Room with Balcony (3 Adults)
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

At 20 m², this room accommodates three adults in three single beds, a different arrangement from the double room for two. The balcony, air conditioning and private bathroom with a shower complete the room, which also has a TV and hairdryer.

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One-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony — whala!beach
One-Bedroom Apartment with Balcony
38 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 2 Sofa beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Kitchenette
  • Balcony

This 38 m² apartment has a bedroom, a sitting area and a dining area, and sleeps up to four people. The kitchen has a hob, fridge, kitchenware and toaster; the balcony extends the living space. It also has a bathroom with a shower, air conditioning and satellite TV.

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Studio with Balcony — whala!beach
Studio with Balcony
28 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Kitchenette
  • Balcony

At 28 m², this studio has three single beds and a kitchenette equipped with a hob, fridge, kitchenware and toaster. The balcony, air conditioning and private bathroom make for an independent stay, and there’s also a TV for relaxing after a day by the sea.

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Twin Room with Balcony and Sea View — whala!beach
Twin Room with Balcony and Sea View
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Sea view
  • Balcony

The distinguishing feature of this 20 m² room is its balcony with sea views. It has two single beds, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower; a TV and hairdryer are also provided. An option for anyone who wants to look out over the coast from their room.

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Twin Room with Balcony (2 Adults + 1 Child) — whala!beach
Twin Room with Balcony (2 Adults + 1 Child)
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • Private bathroom

Designed for two adults and one child, this 20 m² room has two single beds and a balcony. It includes air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower and a flat-screen TV. Its family-friendly layout sets it apart from the standard double room for two people.

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Single Room with Balcony — whala!beach
Single Room with Balcony
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

At 15 m², this room has one single bed and is designed for one person. The balcony provides private outdoor space, while inside you’ll find air conditioning, a private bathroom with a shower and a TV. It’s the most compact of the rooms with a balcony.

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Studio with Balcony (2 Adults + 1 Child) — whala!beach
Studio with Balcony (2 Adults + 1 Child)
28 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Kitchenette
  • Balcony

This 28 m² studio is designed for two adults and one child. The kitchenette has a hob, fridge, kitchenware and toaster, while the balcony provides outdoor space. It also has three single beds, air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay by the beach with the seafront promenade close at hand.
  • you’d like to alternate swimming in the sea with a seasonal outdoor pool.
  • you’re travelling with family and want a studio or apartment with a kitchenette.
  • you prefer a room with a balcony, air conditioning and a private bathroom.
  • you want a restaurant, bar and snack bar on site.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need on-site parking: whala!beach has no parking.
  • you’re looking for a pool that’s open all year, as the outdoor pool is seasonal.
  • you want breakfast included in your room rate.
  • you’re travelling with someone under 18 who won’t be accompanied by their parent or legal guardian.

Hotel facilities & services

whala!beach has a terrace, outdoor furniture and direct access to the beach. To enjoy the surroundings without leaving the hotel, you can use the sun loungers and parasols, as well as a poolside bar. The restaurant, bar and snack bar provide different places to eat or have a drink; free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

The reception is open 24 hours a day and can arrange bicycle and car hire. There is also luggage storage, a wake-up service, daily housekeeping and dry cleaning. Billiards offer another leisure option within the hotel, and a lift serves the upper floors. In the rooms, air conditioning, a balcony, a TV and a private bathroom round out the facilities for relaxing after a day at the beach.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Beachfront
  • Beach
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Flat-screen TV

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Bicycle hire
  • Beach
  • Billiards
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Wake-up service
  • Tour desk
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Pool bar

Food & drink

  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Desk

Location & what to see

The hotel is on Avenida de Miramar in El Arenal, next to the beach and the seafront promenade. Playa de Playa de Palma is 40 m away and Platja de s'Arenal de Llucmajor is 130 m away. Arenal Marina is 250 m away; nearby, you’ll also find Caló de Sant Antoni, 500 m away, and Playa de Sa Cova Baixa, 800 m away. This stretch of coast has restaurants, terraces and tourist services within a short distance.

Palma de Mallorca - Son Sant Joan Airport is 4.4 km away, and the drive to the hotel takes around 10 minutes. The MA19 road connects El Arenal with other parts of Mallorca. Son Costa - Son Fortesa and Jacint Verdaguer railway stations are 11 km away. Aqualand is 1.0 km away and Palma Aquarium is 3.7 km away; if you’re visiting central Palma, the Royal Palace of La Almudaina and La Lonja de Palma are 11 km away.

The coast is ideal for swimming, walks by the sea and stops at different coves. Sa Cova Baixa and Es Calonet des Fornàs, 900 m away, offer alternatives near the main beach, while Cala Blava is 2.2 km away. The swimming season usually runs from late spring to early autumn, although the summer months are best for spending the day on the sand. Aqualand offers a family outing, and a visit to Palma lets you explore monuments and streets in the historic centre.

Playa de Playa de Palma — A stretch of sandy beach beside the seafront promenade, just a short walk from the hotel. 40 m
Platja de s'Arenal de Llucmajor — A nearby beach for swimming and walking along the coast of El Arenal. 130 m
Caló de Sant Antoni — A small cove near the marina and the El Arenal coastline. 500 m
Aqualand — A water park with rides for a family day out. 1,0 km
Palma Aquarium — A marine centre with aquariums and species from different habitats. 3,7 km
La Lonja de Palma — A historic Gothic building in central Palma, next to the port. 11 km

What guests say about whala!beach

6.8
· 2.692 reviews
Staff
7.9
Comfort
6.9
Location
8.4
Cleanliness
7.0
Facilities
6.8
Value for money
7.1
Free Wi-Fi
7.4

Guests particularly appreciate the seaside setting and the staff’s service. Feedback on cleanliness, facilities and comfort is more mixed, so the hotel stands out mainly for its beach access and the team’s service.

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