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Camping San Javier

San Javier , Avenida De Balsicas 84 (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsCamping San Javier offers a unique blend of positive experiences and areas for improvement, creating a distinctive environment for visitors seeking a cozy yet well-connected campsite. Despite its initial industrial surroundings, the campsite quickly reveals itself as a clean and cozy haven with a strategic location close to San Javier town and the Mar Menor. Convenience is a key theme with easy access to state roads and highways and everything within close proximity once settled in.

The standout feature of the campsite is its restaurant, which consistently wins acclaim for its excellent quality-to-price ratio. Guests particularly enjoy the seafood grill, delicious paella and friendly staff, enhancing the overall dining experience. Additionally, the satisfaction of enjoying well-prepared meals in the comfort of the bungalows adds to the appeal.

Accommodation-wise, the bungalows are generally praised for their cleanliness and spaciousness, providing essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Although there are occasional complaints about basic treatments and signs of age, particularly with studio options, the ease of access for vehicles and overall maintenance are often highlighted. The campsite's cleanliness, while receiving mixed reviews, leans positively with common areas such as the pool being well-maintained by efficient staff.

Staff at Camping San Javier are frequently lauded for their friendliness and attentiveness. The reception and restaurant teams, in particular, stand out for their exceptional service, contributing to a pleasant and welcoming atmosphere. Lifeguards and bar staff also receive positive mentions, further reflecting the overall high level of customer service.

The pool is another notable feature, appreciated for its size, cleanliness and family-friendly environment. Despite some minor inconveniences such as limited operating hours and occasional crowding, it remains a favorite among guests, often complemented by enjoyable activities like poolside Zumba.

However, comfort in bedding varies significantly among guests. While some find the beds to be satisfactory, others report discomfort due to old mattresses, uncomfortable sofa beds and issues with bedding quality. Prospective guests should be mindful of this mixed feedback.

In summary, Camping San Javier presents a mostly positive experience with its strategic location, delightful dining options, clean accommodations and friendly staff. The campsite's pool and family-friendly atmosphere further enhance its appeal, although aspects like bed comfort and initial impressions of the industrial surroundings may require consideration for some visitors.
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Campground with Parking

Camping San Javier provides free parking on-site.

Campground with Outdoor Pool

Ideal for families, this campground boasts multiple outdoor pools, including a waterslide and separate areas for children, along with a convenient poolside bar.

Campground with Swimming Pool

Pool Water Slide Outdoor Pool

Cheap Campground

Campground with Tennis Courts

Campground with Pool Water Slide

Room Types

Two-Bedroom Bungalow Featuring 2 bedrooms, this bungalow offers 1 bathroom with a shower, a seating area and terrace where you can relax. The well-fitted kitchen features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The air-conditioned bungalow offers a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit has 3 beds.

Two-Bedroom Bungalow Featuring 2 bedrooms, this bungalow offers 1 bathroom with a shower, a seating area and terrace where you can relax. In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The air-conditioned bungalow provides a flat-screen TV, soundproof walls, a dining area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit has 3 beds.

Standard Studio In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Studio In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The studio provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Bungalow In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The bungalow features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with garden views as well as a shared bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Tent Providing a dining area, a carpeted floor and heating, this tent includes a shared bathroom. Featuring a terrace with garden views, this tent also provides a seating area and a flat-screen TV. The unit offers 3 beds.

Empty lot (bring your own tent) This empty spot has a garden view and dining area.

About Camping San Javier

License: B30440382

Guest Reviews

7.7

Good

Location

Camping San Javier offers a mixed bag when it comes to location. While it is situated in an industrial area at the entrance of San Javier, which can be a shock at first glance, the campsite itself manages to provide a different atmosphere once inside. Visitors appreciate the cleanliness and spaciousness of the bungalows and the campsite is described as small yet cozy.

On the plus side, the campsite is conveniently close to the town of San Javier, state roads and highways, making it well-connected and providing a multitude of options for spending time in the surrounding area. Despite being far from the beach, the proximity to the Mar Menor is seen as a significant advantage. The campsite also offers good value for money and adequate facilities and services.

However, some reviews point out less favorable aspects such as the location being noisy due to nearby roads and the initial impression of the industrial surroundings. There are also mentions of poor kitchen facilities and even issues with pests, which could detract from the overall experience. Nonetheless, everything seems to be close by once settled in, adding convenience to the stay.

Dinner

Camping San Javier's restaurant stands out for its consistently praised food, making it a top choice for guests. Diners appreciate the excellent quality-to-price ratio, which ensures good value for money. Highlights include a seafood grill and delicious paella, both available at reasonable prices. The combined dishes are also frequently mentioned for their quality. Guests have enjoyed very pleasant dining experiences, often noting the affordability and taste of the meals. The ability to enjoy meals like paella in bungalow accommodations adds an extra layer of convenience and satisfaction. Overall, the restaurant's offerings and friendly staff contribute significantly to the positive dining experiences at Camping San Javier.

Rooms

Camping San Javier offers a range of bungalows praised for their spaciousness and cleanliness. Guests find the little houses to be complete with essential amenities, making them suitable for a comfortable stay. The bungalows are frequently described as very clean, ensuring a pleasant environment for visitors. Although some found the bunk beds and basic treatment of the bungalows to be less than ideal, the overall consensus highlights the comfort and convenience of the accommodations. The studio options, despite showing signs of age, are well-maintained and provide everything needed for a satisfactory break. An added bonus is the easy access for cars, making it convenient for guests bringing their vehicles.

Beds

Camping San Javier presents a varied experience when it comes to sleeping comfort. While there are mentions of the beds being very comfortable and even great according to some, other reviews point out significant discomfort. Issues such as extremely uncomfortable sofa beds, old and uncomfortable mattresses and pillows that smelled of sweat have been raised. A few reviewers noted the bed frames were a bit wobbly and the overall quality of some bedding left much to be desired with remarks about rough sheets and stained comforters.

However, it's not all negative. Some visitors found the comfort of the beds to be reasonable and adequate for their needs. The availability of amenities like air conditioning in conjunction with the quality of the beds has contributed to a more positive experience for certain guests. Nevertheless, it's clear that the comfort of the beds at Camping San Javier varies significantly, suggesting that prospective guests should consider this feedback when planning their stay.

Cleanliness

The cleanliness at Camping San Javier receives mixed feedback from guests. Positively, the shared facilities, such as the pool and common areas, are frequently noted as very clean with an efficient and attentive cleaning staff contributing to a pleasant family-friendly atmosphere. Bungalows and tents receive compliments for being mostly clean and spacious, making it a comfortable stay for visitors. However, some significant cleanliness issues arise, such as occasional sightings of cockroaches and ants in the bungalows, mold in some units and not sufficiently cleaned floors. The bathrooms also draw mixed reviews; while they are sometimes clean, there are also mentions of scarce cleaning. Despite these specific concerns, the overall guest sentiment about the cleanliness of Camping San Javier leans positively, especially in communal areas and in terms of general maintenance.

Staff

Camping San Javier has garnered praise for its exceptional staff, whose friendliness and attentiveness are frequently highlighted by guests. The reception staff, in particular, consistently receives accolades for their warm and welcoming nature, always ready to assist with any inquiries. Guests appreciate the exceptional service they receive at the restaurant, where hardworking waitresses ensure that dining experiences are pleasant and efficient.

Furthermore, the lifeguard at the campsite is noted for his kindness and professionalism, contributing to an overall sense of safety and enjoyment for visitors. The bar staff also earn commendations for being attentive and delivering good service with great value.

Despite the overwhelming positivity, there are occasional remarks about some staff members being less amiable. However, these instances seem to be outliers compared to the predominately positive feedback regarding the overall treatment and attentiveness from the team at Camping San Javier. The kind and friendly demeanor of both staff and guests creates a welcoming atmosphere, making it a delightful place to stay for families and travelers alike.

Pool

Camping San Javier's pool consistently receives high praise from guests. Many highlight its ample size with several noting its suitability for both adults and children due to varying depths. Guests also appreciate the tranquil and family-friendly atmosphere around the pool area. The facilities around the pool, including a park for kids, are popular and amenities such as cleanliness receive positive remarks.

However, the pool's operating hours, typically closing at noon and 8 PM, are a minor inconvenience for some. While accessibility features such as a ramp are present, the lack of a chair for wheelchair users has been mentioned. Despite occasional crowding, the pool remains a significant attraction, complemented by enjoyable activities like poolside Zumba. The overall experience is enhanced by the excellent service at the reception and restaurant, making the pool a noteworthy feature of Camping San Javier.

Yes, Camping San Javier has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Pool Water Slide, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Camping San Javier.

No, Camping San Javier doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Camping San Javier.

No, Camping San Javier doesn't have a gym.

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