Barceló Fuerteventura Mar

Caleta De Fuste, Avenida del Castillo, S/N28.39793,-13.858223(Show on Map)

8.3

Very Good

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Checkin - Checkout datesWed, 01 Jul - Thu, 02 Jul01 Jul - 02 Jul

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Summary of reviews

Barceló Fuerteventura Mar is a great choice for those looking for a convenient and fun holiday experience on the beautiful island of Fuerteventura. The hotel is well-positioned in the centre of the island, right on the beachfront with many restaurants and shops just a few steps away. Guests have praised the hotel's location for its convenience, excellent holiday atmosphere and fabulous views. The renovated rooms are spacious, comfortable and well-equipped with big beds, fridges and tea/coffee-making facilities. The staff are friendly and helpful and the hotel boasts impressive facilities such as Bella La Spa and a well-equipped gym. The pool area is a standout feature of the hotel, providing plenty of space and relaxation for guests. Families will love the fantastic children's club with friendly and enthusiastic staff. While there were occasional issues with the food experience, most guests found the food selection to be satisfactory and enjoyed the variety of dishes available. Overall, Barceló Fuerteventura Mar is a comfortable and convenient choice for a pleasant and relaxing stay in Fuerteventura.

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Beachfront

This hotel in Caleta de Fuste offers direct beach access, making it easy to enjoy the sand and sea. It caters to families and adventure seekers with amenities like water sports options and a children's club.

What is between the hotel and the beach?

Nothing. The beach is directly accessible from the hotel

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Golf

Located in Caleta de Fuste, this hotel is close to the Fuerteventura Golf Club. It offers various facilities and services suitable for families and couples. The hotel provides a convenient location for enjoying golf and other activities in the area.

Gym

The hotel offers an air-conditioned gym with cardio fitness training equipment, a free weights area, and a stretching zone. Guests also have access to aerobics, aqua aerobics, and other sports facilities.

Heated Pool

This hotel provides both a heated and unheated pool option by the sea. Many guests have positively commented on the warm temperature of the heated pool.

Outdoor Pool

Situated within the large Barceló Fuerteventura Beach Resort, this hotel offers guests access to the complex's extensive outdoor pool facilities. Multiple pools are available, catering to different preferences.

4 Star

This hotel is well-regarded for its excellent services and comfortable accommodations. It is a nice place for a relaxing stay, offering a variety of amenities for all guests.

All-Inclusive Packages

An all-inclusive hotel with a focus on providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families. Offers a range of activities and facilities, including multiple pools and dining options. Known for its convenient location and friendly staff.

EV charging stations

This hotel features an electric vehicle charging station on site. Located on the beachfront in Caleta de Fuste, it provides multiple restaurants, bars, pools, a spa, and a fitness center.

Accessible

The resort is mostly accessible via step-free pathways and has 7 lifts for access to different floors and facilities. It offers 14 rooms with adaptations for disabled guests, including surveyed rooms with en-suite wheel-in showers and handrails. A portable pool hoist is available.

Parking

This hotel offers free on-site parking, ensuring readily available and convenient parking directly at the property for all guests.

EV charging stations

Business

This hotel has modern facilities and is suitable for events. It offers 3 event rooms with a capacity of 800 people, fully-equipped meeting rooms, and first-class facilities ideal for business functions.

Pool

The hotel boasts several pools, including a heated option, and is located right on the beach. The pool area is spacious with plenty of sun loungers.

Heated Pool

Outdoor Pool

Spa

The Barceló Fuerteventura Mar provides direct beach access and a luxurious thalasso spa. Some rooms include spa entry. Guests also have access to facilities at the Barceló Fuerteventura Castillo.

Beach

This hotel boasts direct beach access and is well-suited for families. It also includes access to the facilities at Barceló Fuerteventura Castillo.

Family

Rooms with Jacuzzi / Hot-Tub

Romantic

Tennis

Yoga

Room Types

Double RoomThis bright, air-conditioned room features satellite TV, internet access and a private balcony or terrace. The bathroom includes a hairdryer.

Double Room Single UseThis bright, air-conditioned room features satellite TV, internet access and a private balcony or terrace. The bathroom includes a hairdryer.

Deluxe RoomThis stylish, air-conditioned room features free Wi-Fi, an LCD TV and a pillow menu. The private bathroom includes VIP toiletries, a rain-effect shower, a bathrobe and slippers. Guests also receive free entry to the Thalassotherapy Centre.

Deluxe Room Single UseFeaturing free toiletries and bathrobes, this single room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The single room features air conditioning, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Room with Sea ViewThis stylish, air-conditioned room features a stunning sea view, free Wi-Fi, an LCD TV and a pillow menu. The private bathroom includes VIP toiletries, a rain-effect shower, a bathrobe and slippers. Guests also receive free entry to the Thalassotherapy Centre. This room accommodates 3 adults.

Double Room with Sea ViewOffering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a seating area, a safe deposit box as well as sea views.

Deluxe Room with Hot TubThe hot tub and spa bath are the standout features of this double room. Offering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker and a seating area. The unit offers 3 beds.

Double Room Single Use with Sea ViewThe spacious double room features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a seating area with a flat-screen TV. The double room provides a safe deposit box, an electric kettle, a sofa, as well as outdoor furniture. The unit offers 2 beds.

About Barceló Fuerteventura Mar

Registry or License or Notification Number: H-35-2-0000050

Guest Reviews

8.3

Very Good

Review Summaries

Location

The Barceló Fuerteventura Mar hotel is well positioned in the centre of the island, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding area. The hotel is right on the beachfront with many restaurants and shops just a few steps away. It's also very close to the airport with easy transportation options available. Guests have praised the hotel's location for its convenience, excellent holiday atmosphere and fabulous views. The surrounding area is lively with plenty of activities available like hiking, cycling, running and mini-golf. Overall, the hotel's location is great for those looking for a convenient and fun holiday experience on the beautiful island of Fuerteventura.

Breakfast

Guests at Barceló Fuerteventura Mar were generally satisfied with the breakfast offering at the hotel with many praising the tasty food selection and variety that catered to every taste. However, some reviewers noted that the quality of the food could improve and there were occasional issues such as trays being empty or cooked food being cold. Some guests also had concerns about the lack of clear signage for allergens and the absence of gluten/dairy free options. Despite these issues, many guests enjoyed the ample breakfast buffet and were pleased with the natural juice selection, while others noted that there was something for everyone to enjoy. Overall, while there were occasional issues with the breakfast experience, most guests found the food selection to be satisfactory and enjoyed the variety of dishes available.

Dinner

The dinner experience at Barceló Fuerteventura Mar received mixed reviews from guests. Some described the food from breakfast to dinner as excellent with a wide selection of choices. However, others found the food selection poor and lacked variety, while some commented that the buffet dinner was very disappointing for a nice hotel. Many guests also noted that the food was often lukewarm or cold. Additionally, some guests complained about having to pay for basic items like water with their dinner. On the positive side, some guests enjoyed the themed evenings with different cuisines each night and the variety of dishes available. Overall, while the food received mixed reviews, there seemed to be a decent selection available for most meals at the hotel.

Rooms

Barceló Fuerteventura Mar is a large and modern resort with well-maintained and clean facilities. The renovated rooms are spacious, comfortable and well-equipped with big beds, fridges and tea/coffee-making facilities. Some rooms have great views of the pool and the beach. Most guests appreciate the daily cleaning, but some note that the quality could be improved. The staff are friendly and helpful and the location is great with proximity to the sea and plenty of activities, including a nice gym and a minigolf. The hotel has good food selection, although some guests find it repetitive and some drinks and amenities are not included in the all-inclusive package. However, the hotel is not perfect with some rooms needing further renovation and occasional issues with cleanliness and maintenance. Overall, Barceló Fuerteventura Mar is a comfortable and convenient choice for a pleasant and relaxing stay in Fuerteventura.

Beds

The Barceló Fuerteventura Mar offers guests clean and spacious rooms with comfortable beds, making for a relaxing stay. Many guests rave about the comfort of the beds, calling them the comfiest they've ever slept in. The pool area is also lovely with plenty of space and beds available. Rooms are spacious and come with a terrace overlooking the pool and beach. Despite a few reviews citing softness that may not suit all guests, the overall consensus is that the beds are large and very comfortable. Guests also note the helpful and friendly staff and overall enjoyable amenities.

Cleanliness

Barceló Fuerteventura Mar is a top-maintained and clean resort that takes the hygiene standards seriously. The hotel and common areas are spotlessly clean with plenty of cleaning personnel around. The staff is extremely helpful and friendly. The rooms are comfortable, spacious and well-preserved with pleasant outlooks and luminosity. Though a couple of guests found some unsatisfactory corners in their rooms, most praised the accommodation's cleanliness and comfort. The pools are also clean and well-maintained with plenty of sun loungers available. The breakfast could use some improvement, as some guests complained about old and dirty glasses. However, the hotel's overall clean and modern facilities and friendly staff make for an enjoyable and relaxing stay.

Staff

The Barceló Fuerteventura Mar hotel provides a warm welcome with its friendly and professional staff. From the check-in staff to the catering and room cleaning staff, all were polite and helpful. The reception area is stunning and the staff there are competent and efficient. For those staying in the premium room, the buffet service was reserved with a professional and friendly staff. Even the miniclub staff, Alicia and Maite, were lovely with the kids. Overall, the staff received high praise from the guests for their friendliness, professionalism and willingness to help. Some guests did note a few instances of unfriendliness or poor service, but these were rare exceptions to an otherwise excellent experience.

Spa

The Barceló Fuerteventura Mar hotel boasts an impressive spa - Bella La Spa - that many guests raved about in their reviews. For a reasonable extra charge of €20 per day, guests can access the spa's water circuit which includes an indoor pool, relaxation pool with music and various jets. The spa is adult-only and offers excellent facilities including three pools. While some guests found that accessing the spa came at a cost that wasn't clearly communicated, many felt that it was a great value for money. Beyond the spa, guests found that the hotel had everything they needed all in one place, from the beach to the various bars and restaurants. Overall, a truly great hotel experience that wouldn't be complete without a visit to Bella La Spa.

Gym

Barceló Fuerteventura Mar offers a well-equipped gym that guests can access for free, as long as they don't make the same mistake as one reviewer who found out too late. The gym is one of the many sport facilities available, including pilates, yoga and even mini golf - although some activities require an extra fee. Gym-goers praise the cleanliness and quality of the workout equipment and some guests even rave about the French gymnastics coach who conducts morning classes. When not breaking a sweat, travelers can enjoy the hotel's beautiful beachfront location, comfortable rooms and good food selection. However, it's worth noting that some amenities such as the gym and mini golf may require an additional fee.

Pool

The Barceló Fuerteventura Mar boasts several beautiful pools, including a heated one and plenty of sun loungers to relax on. The pool area is spacious and lovely and the hotel is located right on the beach. Guests have noted that the heated pool is a favorite, although the chlorine levels can be strong. Despite some complaints about the temperature of the pools, the general consensus is that the pool area is impressive with many pools to choose from. The outside pools are especially noteworthy with guests praising their size and the saltwater used in all pools. However, some guests have noted maintenance issues with the pools, including loose tiles and leaky showers. Additionally, guests have warned about the proximity to the airport, as the planes can be seen from the pool area. Overall, the pool area is a standout feature of the hotel, providing plenty of space and relaxation for guests.

Family

If you're looking for a fun family holiday, Barceló Fuerteventura Mar would be a great choice! The hotel has a fantastic children's club with friendly and enthusiastic staff such as Anne, Mayte and Alicia. The kids will love the heated pool although some guests felt there was too much chlorine. While some guests felt that the buffet lacked control and the kids ran wild, others felt that the selection was varied and acceptable. Although the pools were saltwater, some guests found it difficult for their babies to swim. In terms of accommodation, some guests found it suitable for families and appreciated the perfect baby cot provided. Notably, the kinderclub was a standout feature that was praised by guests for its original and fun activities. The only negative point was that it seemed there wasn't a specific area for children during breakfast. Overall, guests said that their experience at the hotel was exceptional and it was a great destination for a sun-filled family holiday!

4 Star

Barceló Fuerteventura Mar offers many great facilities and services, including a well-heated main pool filled with saltwater, but some guests have expressed concerns about the quality of food and believe it is not up to the standard of a four-star resort. Despite this, some guests give the hotel high reviews and believe it even deserves a five-star rating. However, there were some negative comments about room size and charges for use of the room safe, making it clear that the hotel does have some room for improvement. Nevertheless, overall Barceló Fuerteventura Mar is a good four-star option for those looking to visit Fuerteventura.

Heated Pool

The Barceló Fuerteventura Mar hotel offers guests the option of both a heated and an unheated pool right by the sea. Many guests praise the warm temperature of the heated pool with some describing it as very good. Among the multiple pools available, one of them is specifically praised for its heating. However, one reviewer expressed disappointment as they found the water in the heated pool to be cold with no evidence of heating. Overall, the hotel's heated pools are well-regarded with the larger one even being described as grand.

Outdoor Pool

If you're looking for a hotel with a great outdoor pool, Barceló Fuerteventura Mar is the place to be. Not only it is situated right on the beach and with a breathtaking sea view, but it also has multiple pools, including a lovely heated one. Guests commented on the pool area being large and with plenty of seating around it, making it perfect for relaxing after a long day of exploring the island. Families with children also appreciated the heated pool, although some mentioned it had a bit too much chlorine. Overall, the hotel's exterior was highly praised and it's easy to see why - with an unbeatable location, great amenities and gorgeous pools, it's the perfect place to enjoy a sunny vacation.

FAQ

Yes, Barceló Fuerteventura Mar has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Barceló Fuerteventura Mar.

No, Barceló Fuerteventura Mar doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Barceló Fuerteventura Mar.

Yes, Barceló Fuerteventura Mar has a gym.

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