HOTEL BOUTIQUE BALANDRET, Valencia

The hotel is situated at Paseo Neptuno 20 on the seafront of Las Arenas Beach. The old city centre is about 30 minutes away by bus, with a tram stop and bus stop metres away. Numerous restaurants and bars are within a 2-5 minute walk, including Restaurante Balandret and Destino 56. Oceanografic is 4km away. For airport access, the hotel arranges a paid shuttle via a local partner. Free street parking is available, but finding a spot can be competitive; a secure underground car park costs €15/night and is subject to availability.

Rooms are decorated in cream or grey tones and feature private bathrooms with hairdryers and walk-in showers. Some rooms include a balcony, while others offer sea views (which come with significant noise from the opposite nightclub). Rooms facing the interior patio or street are quieter. All rooms have soundproofing, but the club noise may still be audible. Certain rooms have a spa bath or dressing area. Extra beds are available only in superior categories at €60/night. Interconnected rooms are possible in two room types. Daily housekeeping is provided, and some bathrooms may occasionally have a pipe smell.

Breakfast is a continental buffet with hot and cold items such as scrambled eggs, bacon, tostada con tomate, fruits, yoghurts, and cereals, available for €15 per person. The hotel also has a restaurant (Restaurante #1), a snack bar, and a bar. In-room breakfast can be arranged. Special diet menus are available on request. Kids' meals and wine/champagne are offered for an additional charge. The rooftop terrace sometimes serves drinks. Service may be slower during busy periods.

Wellness facilities are limited to a free public bath and a rooftop terrace (opening hours may vary; sometimes closed). The hotel offers bike rental for cash, which is ideal for exploring the beach promenade and city. Activities include walking tours, pub crawls, cycling, and hiking off-site. The beach is public; lounge chairs and parasols can be rented from beach vendors but are not provided by the hotel. No gym or spa on-site; nearby facilities can be booked independently.

WiFi is free in all areas. The 24-hour front desk offers concierge, tour desk, express check-in/out, and private check-in/out. Luggage storage is free. Daily housekeeping is included; laundry and dry cleaning are available for a fee. The hotel has a lift and an inclined entrance for wheelchair access, with walk-in showers in rooms. Business facilities include fax/photocopying and meeting/banquet spaces (paid). Safety features include CCTV, smoke alarms, and in-room safety deposit boxes. No pets allowed. Smoking is prohibited throughout. Airport shuttle services (pick-up/drop-off) are available for an additional fee, arranged through a local partner.