Zafiro Menorca

Zafiro Menorca, Carrer Llevant, s/n, 07760 Cap d'Artrutx, Spain
1-99 Years
Paid

Description

Zafiro Menorca is a popular four-star apartment hotel located in the heart of Cala’n Bosch, Menorca. It is widely considered one of the best things to do with kids in Cala’n Bosch, offering a dedicated environment where families can enjoy a relaxed Mediterranean break.

Prices vary by season, room type, and occupancy. Standard one-bedroom suites typically start from approximately £65 per night, though rates fluctuate based on availability and travel dates.

If you are looking for the best place for a day out or a full family holiday with kids, this resort provides a perfect balance of comfort and entertainment. With its dedicated children's activity zones and self-catering flexibility, it is an ideal base for a stress-free Spanish getaway.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

What makes Zafiro Menorca unique?

  • Self-Catering Flexibility: Each apartment includes a kitchenette with a hob, microwave, fridge, and toaster, allowing families to manage their own meal schedules.
  • Pirate-Themed Splash Park: A standout feature for younger guests, the splash park includes a pirate ship with multiple flumes and a tipping bucket.
  • Kids’ Club Program: The hotel operates age-specific clubs, including the Mini-club (4–7), Maxi-club (8–11), and Teeny-club (12–15), which run from May to mid-October.
  • Swim-Up Options: Select apartments offer direct terrace access to shared pools, providing a premium experience for families who prefer immediate water access.
  • Family-Centric Design: From child-friendly menus to evening mini-discos led by mascots, every aspect of the resort is built to accommodate the needs of young families.

Detailed "What to See"

  • The Pirate Ship Splash Park: This is the centrepiece for children. Watching them scramble over the ship and dash through water jets is a highlight for most parents.
  • The Main 'Mickey Mouse' Pool: Named for its distinct shape, this large outdoor pool is the heart of the resort and is perfect for family swimming throughout the day.
  • The Mini-Disco Arena: Every evening, the hotel mascot hosts a dance session that allows children to burn off final bursts of energy before bedtime.
  • Resort Gardens: These provide a quiet, lush space for a morning stroll or a relaxed afternoon read while the children play in nearby designated areas.
  • Indoor Heated Pool: Perfect for the shoulder months (May and October), this provides a reliable swimming option regardless of the outdoor temperature.

Facilities

  • Lockers: Available for use in the fitness and pool areas.
  • Buggy Parking: The resort is flat and accessible, with ample space for buggy storage in apartment entryways.
  • Toilets: Modern family-accessible washrooms are positioned near all main pool and dining areas.
  • Food Options: A main buffet restaurant, a poolside bar serving snacks, and a café for lighter refreshments.

Pro-Tips

  • Best Time to Visit: The kids' clubs run from May to October; visit during these months for the full entertainment schedule.
  • Airport Transfer: The resort is about an hour's drive from the airport; booking a private transfer is often easier with young children than public transport.
  • Beach Footwear: While the beach is sandy, bringing water shoes can be helpful for children exploring nearby rocky coves.
  • Check-in: Ensure you have a credit or debit card ready, as the resort is a cashless environment.

Targeted FAQ

  • Is it worth it for toddlers? Yes, the resort is highly suitable for toddlers, featuring a shallow splash pool, a dedicated Baby Club (for children 0-1), and a safe, flat environment that is easy to navigate with a pushchair.
  • How long does a visit take? Most families find that a 7-day stay provides the perfect amount of time to enjoy the resort's pool facilities, visit the nearby beach, and take one or two trips into the historic town of Ciutadella.
  • Where is the best place to park? The hotel provides convenient on-site parking for guests, making it easy to drop off your vehicle and access your apartment directly.

The Visitor Verdict: What Parents Really Think
What Visitors Love

  • Staff Friendliness: The entertainment and service teams receive consistent praise for their patience and helpfulness.
  • Family Atmosphere: Parents appreciate the focus on young children, noting that the hotel feels secure and welcoming.
  • Cleanliness: The apartments and public areas are widely reported as being well-maintained and tidy.

What Visitors Don't Like

  • Pool Temperature: Some guests find the outdoor pools can be quite brisk, especially early or late in the season.
  • WiFi Reliability: There have been reports of intermittent connectivity, which can be challenging for those hoping to stay connected.

What to see

Detailed Inventory
Attractions & Kids' Activities

  • Mini-Club (Ages 4–7): Focuses on arts, crafts, team games, and music.
  • Maxi-Club (Ages 8–11): Includes sports tournaments, movie nights, and water-based games.
  • Teeny-Club (Ages 12–15): Offers age-appropriate sports and competitive activities during high season.
  • Games Room: Features billiards, table tennis, and darts for family challenges.
  • Sports Courts: On-site tennis and squash facilities are available for active guests.
  • Evening Shows: Professional performances, karaoke, and interactive family quizzes held regularly.

Beyond the Main Attraction

  • Aquarock Waterpark: Located just 0.25 miles away, this is a popular spot for older children seeking higher-thrill slides.
  • Cala’n Bosch Beach: A beautiful stretch of sand just 0.3 miles away, perfect for safe paddling and sandcastle building.
  • Ciutadella Old Town: A 15-minute drive (approx. 6 miles) away, ideal for a cultural day out exploring medieval streets and the historic port.
  • Artrutx Lighthouse: A short 1.2-mile journey, offering fantastic sunset views and a scenic walking route.

New for 2026

  • Expanded Workshop Themes: The kids' club program now features "Eco-Explorer" weeks, teaching children about local Mediterranean marine life and sustainability through interactive crafts and games.
  • Professional Live Performances: The evening entertainment schedule has been upgraded to include weekly circus-style acrobatics and high-energy illusion shows designed specifically for family audiences.
  • Interactive Cultural Experiences: New daytime sessions introduce children to traditional Balearic music and dance, allowing them to learn and perform routines on stage during the evening shows.

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

For family with 2 adults & 1 children for 4 nights 

  • One Bedroom Suite (Self Catering): €772.07 total
  • One Bedroom Suite (Bed & Breakfast): €998.11 total (€772.07 + €226.04)
  • One Bedroom Suite (Half Board Plus): €1,074.90 total (€772.07 + €302.83)
  • One Bedroom Suite (All Inclusive): €1,302.03 total (€772.07 + €529.96)
  • One Bedroom Suite Pool View (Self Catering): €925.11 total
  • One Bedroom Suite Pool View (Bed & Breakfast): €1,163.71 total (€925.11 + €238.60)
  • One Bedroom Suite Pool View (Half Board Plus): €1,241.17 total (€925.11 + €316.06)
  • One Bedroom Suite Pool View (All Inclusive): €1,480.92 total (€925.11 + €555.81)
  • One Bedroom Private Garden Suite (Self Catering): €1,057.26 total
  • One Bedroom Private Garden Suite (Bed & Breakfast): €1,295.86 total (€1,057.26 + €238.60)
  • One Bedroom Private Garden Suite (Half Board Plus): €1,368.99 total (€1,057.26 + €311.73)
  • One Bedroom Private Garden Suite (All Inclusive): €1,608.73 total (€1,057.26 + €551.47)
  • One Bedroom Swim Up Suite (Self Catering): €1,133.78 total
  • One Bedroom Swim Up Suite (Bed & Breakfast): €1,359.82 total (€1,133.78 + €226.04)
  • One Bedroom Swim Up Suite (Half Board Plus): €1,424.79 total (€1,133.78 + €291.01)
  • One Bedroom Swim Up Suite (All Inclusive): €1,651.91 total (€1,133.78 + €518.13)

Pricing URL: https://www.zafirohotels.com/en/booking/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

The hotel does not offer specific, branded birthday party packages. However, the Guest Relations team is often able to assist with arranging cake deliveries or reserved dining tables for family celebrations. Contact the reception team directly via email to coordinate your plans.

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Address: Zafiro Menorca, Carrer Llevant, s/n, 07760 Cap d'Artrutx, Spain

Post Code: 07760

Council: Ciutadella de Menorc

County: Balearic Islands

  • Transport: The hotel is approx. 34 miles (55km) from Menorca Airport. Private taxis or pre-booked coach transfers are recommended.
  • Parking: On-site parking is available for guests.

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