Beatriz Playa & Spa Hotel 4 stars

The Beatriz Playa & Spa Hotel is a fabulous 4-star hotel that is located in the peaceful resort of Matagorda that is very popular with families with small children as the transfer time is just 8 minutes.

Guests that want to enjoy a livelier holiday do not need to worry, as the resort of Puerto del Carmen is just 8 km away, where guests can enjoy the abundance of bars, restaurants and shopping opportunities, including the 3 storey Biosfera shopping Plaza.

There are many beautiful beaches between Matagorda and Puerto del Carmen, where you can rent one of the sun loungers and relax in the sun, or try the many water sports that are available such as parascending, scuba diving, windsurfing and jet bikes.

The hotel has a large lobby area with relaxing sofas and a business centre with an internet corner for those who require a wired internet connection, which offers a faxing and printing for a small local charge. Guests can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi that is also available in the business centre.

There is a 24-hour reception desk that is available to offer an array of services to ensure that their guests have an enjoyable and also stress-free stay and the multilingual staff can also assist in car rental, bicycle hire and the sale of the tickets for some fantastic excursions on the island.

There are many sporting activities available such as tennis, table tennis and pool and there is also a fully equipped gym for those who like to keep up with their fitness regime throughout their holiday, or maybe to burn off some of those extra calories enjoyed at the restaurant.

To truly relax and recharge those batteries, there is a spa and wellness centre, or guests can treat themselves to one of the many facial and body treatments, as well as therapeutics and esthetical massages in the beautiful cabins that are located in the centre of the complex.

There are two outdoor swimming pools that are surrounded by a large sun terrace filled with sun loungers so that guests can enjoy that well-earned break in the sun. This is set within beautiful gardens with tropical trees, exotic flowers and tranquil areas with pretty waterfalls.

The children are sure to have a fun time making new friends at the playground, the games rooms or at the kids club that has a full calendar of free activities for them to take part in and there is also a children's pool that is just for them. The whole family can enjoy some of the activities including the mini golf that can be found within the grounds of the hotel.

Snacks and drinks are available at the poolside bar, or guests can enjoy the outdoor dining at the Davao restaurant, or the large choice of food that would appeal to even the smaller holidaymakers at the buffet restaurant that is open to offering their guests breakfast, lunch and a large variety of local and international dishes in the evening. There is also an Italian restaurant where guests can enjoy a variety of pizzas and pasta and there are many theme nights and show cooking evenings that have become very popular with the guests.

In the evening, the guests can take a wander around the shopping gallery which has gifts shops and a newsagent, or they can make their way to the lounge bar, which is where the nightly entertainment takes place such as cabarets, quiz nights, live music and not forgetting the mini disco for the children.

The guest rooms offer space and lots of natural light and are all furnished to a high standard. Each room has a seating area, satellite TV, telephone, a double or twin beds, a modern bathroom, plenty of storage options and a furnished balcony or terrace with fantastic views.

This delightful hotel offers style, fantastic facilities and a great location to also enjoy the lively resort of Puerto del Carmen.