Marinda Garden Aparthotel

Marinda Garden Aparthotel, Carrer Llevant, Cala en Bosc, Spain
1-99 Years
Paid

Description

The Marinda Garden Aparthotel is a family-oriented retreat located in the quiet resort of Cala'n Bosch on the island of Menorca. It is widely considered one of the best places for a family holiday in Menorca, offering a relaxed environment with amenities designed for both parents and children. The resort is surrounded by natural landscapes and is situated just a short walk from the coast.

Pricing for stays at this resort varies based on the season, room occupancy, and board basis selected. As the property offers flexible packages, from room-only to all-inclusive, costs fluctuate throughout the year. For the most accurate pricing and to access member-exclusive rates for your 2026 holiday, please check the official Garden Hotels website.

If you are looking for the best place for a family holiday that balances fun and relaxation, this aparthotel is a strong choice. With its combination of apartment-style living, proximity to the beach, and complimentary access to local water park facilities, it provides a practical and comfortable base for a sunny getaway.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

Key Features

  • Aparthotel Living: Each unit includes a kitchenette, making it convenient for families who prefer self-catering or need to prepare quick meals for toddlers.
  • Aquarock Access: Guests receive complimentary admission to the nearby Aquarock Waterpark, a major benefit for families looking for high-energy entertainment.
  • Family Activities: The resort features a dedicated kids' club, a playground, and a professional entertainment team that runs daily programmes.
  • Swimming Facilities: The complex includes outdoor pools for both adults and children, surrounded by sun terraces.
  • Sporting Options: On-site facilities include a gym, tennis courts, and archery, alongside organised group sports like volleyball and water aerobics.

Top 5 Highlights

  • Cala'n Bosch Beach: A short 700-metre walk leads to the local sandy beach, perfect for building sandcastles and shallow swimming.
  • Aquarock Waterpark: With free entry included for guests, this is the go-to spot for water slides, a wave pool, and fun for all ages.
  • Ciutadella de Menorca: A 12 km trip takes you to this historic city, where you can explore charming narrow streets, local markets, and traditional harbourside restaurants.
  • Cami de Cavalls: This historic coastal path passes near the hotel and offers spectacular scenic views, ideal for those who enjoy walking, jogging, or cycling.
  • Cap d'Artrutx Lighthouse: A pleasant walk from the resort, this is a popular spot to watch the sunset over the Mediterranean.

Facilities

  • Buggy Access: The resort is designed to be accessible, with flat pathways and lift access to most areas.
  • Kitchenette: Every apartment features a fridge, stovetop, and microwave for convenience.
  • Parking: Complimentary uncovered parking is available on-site for those hiring a vehicle.
  • Food Options: A themed buffet restaurant (Terra Restaurant), a poolside snack bar (Fresc Bar), and a bar/entertainment venue (Sal Bar).
  • Internet: Free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the resort.

Pro-Tips for Parents

  • Airport Transfers: The journey from Menorca Airport takes approximately 50 minutes. You can book a pre-arranged transfer through the hotel website for a smoother arrival.
  • Dining: If staying all-inclusive, check the timings for the themed nights at the buffet, which rotate to provide a variety of international and local cuisines.
  • Sun Protection: The Balearic sun is strong; ensure you have adequate sun care for the children, as the sea breeze can be deceptive.
  • Exploring: The local bus service stops near the hotel and is an affordable way to reach Ciutadella if you don't want to drive.

Targeted FAQ

  • Is it worth it for toddlers? Yes, the resort is well-suited for families with toddlers. The availability of kitchenettes in the apartments allows parents to manage feeding schedules easily, and the on-site playground and shallow pool areas provide safe spaces for young children to play.
  • How long does a visit take? A 7-day stay is ideal to enjoy the resort's facilities and the water park, while also leaving enough time to visit nearby Ciutadella and some of Menorca's famous southern beaches.
  • Where is the best place to park? The hotel provides free on-site parking. If you are hiring a car, it is very convenient as you can park right at the complex, allowing for easy loading and unloading of family luggage.

The Visitor Verdict: What Parents Really Think
What Visitors Love

  • Convenience: Families appreciate having a kitchenette in the room, which makes managing snack times for younger children much easier.
  • Aquarock Bonus: The free access to the nearby water park is frequently mentioned as a standout benefit that provides great value for families.
  • Staff: The resort team is often praised for being friendly, helpful, and particularly good with children during activities.

What Visitors Don't Like

  • Maintenance: Some feedback suggests that while the property is well-kept, certain communal areas or room fixtures show signs of wear.
  • Noise: Being a family-focused resort with an active entertainment programme, guests in rooms near the main stage or pool areas may experience noise during the evenings.

What to see

Detailed Inventory: Attractions & Activities
On-site Entertainment:

  • Mini Club: Supervised kids' activities to keep the little ones engaged.
  • Nightly Shows: Live family-friendly entertainment hosted on the resort's large stage.
  • Woogi Mini Buffet: A specific dining area for children featuring healthy, kid-friendly food options.
  • Sports Programme: Archery, bocce, beach volleyball, water aerobics, and table tennis.

Beyond the Main Attraction:

  • Cala'n Bosch Marina: A hub for shopping, dining, and boat excursions, located just minutes away.
  • Local Boat Trips: Various tours depart from the nearby marina, offering access to secluded coves and hidden beaches around Menorca’s southern coast.

New for 2026: Sustainable Initiatives:

  • Enhanced Electric Vehicle Charging: The resort has installed upgraded EV charging stations on-site for guests hiring electric rental cars.
  • Plastic-Free Initiatives: The hotel has expanded its filtered water systems to reduce single-use plastic bottle waste across the complex.
  • Green Resource Management: Integration of advanced climate control and the use of native, water-efficient plants throughout the resort gardens.

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

For family 2 adults & 1 children for 1 night.

  • Green Garden Aparthotel: €199
  • Alcudia Garden Aparthotel: €228
  • Palm Garden Apartamentos: €236
  • Tropic Garden Hotel Apartamentos: €241
  • Playa Garden Selection Hotel & Spa: €319

Pricing URL: https://www.gardenhotels.com/en/bookingstep1/?chainSelectorValue=11342&checkin=24%2F06%2F2026&idtokenprovider=100376547&currency=EUR&idchain=501404&clientCode=&hsri=02080&lang=en&nights=1&parties=W3siYWR1bHRzIjoyLCJjaGlsZHJlbiI6WzExXX1d&type=chain&step=1&

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

The resort can assist with special arrangements for family events or celebrations. For specific details on package options and costs, please email the hotel directly at [email protected].

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Address: Marinda Garden Aparthotel, Carrer Llevant, Cala en Bosc, Spain

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  • Transport: The hotel is located 34 miles from Menorca Airport. Public bus services are available, and taxi/private transfer services are recommended for families.
  • Parking: Free public car parking is available on-site and in the surrounding area.

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