Barcelo Nura

Punta Prima | Balearics

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Embrace the calming atmosphere of Barcelo Nura, a contemporary 5⭐ hideaway on Menorca’s south-east coast. Muted interiors, low-rise architecture and careful, sustainable design set the tone, while sea views and saltwater pools frame the island’s postcard-pretty coastline. With three serene pools (including semi-private swim-up options), a soothing spa and a rooftop bar for sunset cocktails, this is a stylish choice for couples and chilled-out families who like their luxury relaxed rather than fussy.

Clean-lined architecture, layered neutrals and turquoise pools give Barcelo Nura a boutique, design-hotel feel. Paths weave between native planting and low whitewashed buildings, leading to semi-private swim-up pools, a peaceful spa and a rooftop terrace where you can toast the sunset over Menorca’s rugged south coast. All of this is just a short stroll from the little Cala de Biniancolla cove.

For couples and friends who want Menorca’s unspoilt south-east coast without sacrificing style, Barcelo Nura nails the brief: sleek pools, a rooftop cocktail bar, and an easygoing spa scene in a quiet enclave near Punta Prima. It’s around 40 minutes from Mahón airport. See more Balearics holidays.

Hotel Overview | Barcelo Nura

Highlights

💆 Relaxing spa with sauna, whirlpool and treatments
🏊 Swim-up style rooms with shared pool access
🥂 Great All Inclusive option with extra perks and discounts
🍸 Rooftop B-Heaven bar for golden-hour cocktails
🏡 Modern, low-rise design with muted, calming interiors
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout

Rating and Board

Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Rooms: 128 | Blocks: 4 | Floors: 2 | Lifts: 1
Board options: All Inclusive, Half Board, Bed & Breakfast
Child age guideline: up to 11 years

Location | Barcelo Nura

Location

Set in peaceful Cala Biniancolla, just along the coast from Punta Prima, Barcelo Nura sits in a low-rise pocket of Menorca where whitewashed houses meet clear turquoise water. Stroll 250m down to the small Cala de Biniancolla beach, or head 2km to Punta Prima’s long sweep of white sand with its gently shelving shallows. Binibeca’s picture-perfect harbour and cove are also around 2km away for lazy lunches and sunset drinks.

Distances and Transfers

• 250m from Cala de Biniancolla beach
• 2km from Punta Prima resort centre
• 2km from Binibeca resort centre
• Bars, restaurants and small local amenities within a short drive or taxi ride

Approx. transfer time from airport: 40 minutes (MAH – Menorca Airport)

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Punta Prima, Menorca, Balearics, Spain

Facilities and Rooms | Barcelo Nura

Restaurants and Bars

Barcelo Nura keeps things focused but high quality with two restaurants and two bars.

Roots Buffet Restaurant is the main hub, serving buffet-style breakfast, lunch and dinner with show cooking. Expect Mediterranean and international favourites, plenty of fresh salads and proteins, and kid-friendly options. Highchairs and a children’s menu are available, and it’s handily located by the pool.

In the evening, Sa Tanca steps things up with an à la carte menu of Spanish, Menorcan and international dishes, plus live cooking. This is the spot for a date-night dinner or special occasion; advance reservations and supplements may apply depending on your board basis.

For drinks, the rooftop B-Heaven cocktail bar (seasonal opening) is a real highlight, pairing signature cocktails and premium spirits with sunset views. Down by the pool, Llimona Lobby & Pool Bar serves snacks, light lunches and drinks throughout the day.

A smart casual dress code typically applies (no beachwear; long trousers requested for gentlemen at the à la carte). Reservations and opening dates can vary by season and occupancy. If you opt for All Inclusive, you’ll get buffet meals, daytime snacks and a good choice of drinks included, with some premium options at extra charge. What All Inclusive typically includes.

Pool Areas and Beach

There are three outdoor saltwater pools, each with its own character. One has Balinese beds for that beach-club feel, while others are lined with classic loungers and parasols. Service is relaxed but attentive, and fresh pool towels are provided so you can travel light.

Some room categories offer semi-private shared pools, giving you direct access to the water from your terrace. These pools are shared with a small number of neighbouring rooms, creating a quiet, almost swim-up vibe without the bustle of a main pool.

The nearest sand-and-sea fix is Cala de Biniancolla, about 250m away – a small natural cove that feels wonderfully local. For a classic Menorcan beach day with watersports, sunbed hire and family-friendly shallows, head 2km to Punta Prima beach or wander along to Binibeca for turquoise water and a pretty whitewashed backdrop.

Spa, Sports and Other Facilities

The spa and wellness area is a real asset at Barcelo Nura. It features a sauna and whirlpool plus a menu of massages and beauty treatments (charges apply; minimum age usually 12+ for spa access, higher for certain treatments). It’s a calm, design-led space that suits both wellness-focused travellers and anyone who simply wants a soothing hour after a day in the sun.

Fitness fans are well catered for with an air-conditioned gym (approx. 08:00–20:00), kitted out with cardio machines, fixed strength equipment, free weights and a stretching zone.

When you’re not in the water or at the spa, you can dip into the hotel’s daytime and evening entertainment, which runs from late April to October and can include low-key activities, in-house shows, live music and DJ sets – always more chilled lounge-bar style than full-on party.

Other useful facilities include a 24-hour reception with concierge support, luggage storage, plus hotel-wide free Wi-Fi so you can work or stream from wherever you choose.

Rooms

Deluxe Room
Sleeps 2–3. Contemporary and calming, these rooms come with a terrace (often furnished with sunbeds), air-conditioning, Wi‑Fi, flat-screen TV, safe, kettle, minibar (chargeable except initial All Inclusive stocking), pillow menu and a modern bathroom with walk-in shower. Ideal if you like direct outdoor access and a little more space than a standard room.

Deluxe Room with Shared Pool Access
Sleeps 1–3. As above, but with a furnished terrace that leads straight out to a shared pool area used by a small cluster of rooms. You’ll get that coveted “swim-up” feel – perfect for going from lounger to pool in a couple of steps.

Superior Room
Sleeps 2. Sleek, light rooms with a balcony or terrace, Wi‑Fi, TV, safe, air-con, shower bathroom, kettle, minibar (charge), USB charging ports and pillow menu. A great-value option if you plan to spend most of your time by the pool or out exploring.

Superior Room for Sole Use
Sleeps 1. All the features of a Superior Room, but tailored to solo travellers – ideal if you’re joining friends or simply want extra space to yourself in a design-forward setting.

Superior Room with Sea View
Sleeps 2. Similar layout and facilities to the standard Superior Rooms, but with the added bonus of a sea-facing balcony or terrace so you can wake to blue horizons.

Junior Suite with Shared Pool Access
Sleeps 2–3. These generously sized suites add extra lounging space and a furnished terrace with direct access to a shared pool area. Facilities include Wi‑Fi, TV, safe, air-con, coffee-making facilities, USB ports and a shower bathroom. Great for longer stays or if you like to spread out.

Junior Suite with Sea View
Sleeps 2–3. Enjoy a separate seating area, balcony or terrace with sea views, coffee-making facilities and all the in-room comforts you’d expect: Wi‑Fi, TV, safe, air-conditioning and a stylish shower room.

Suite
Sleeps 2–4. The most spacious option, with a balcony or terrace, separate living/sleeping area, sunbeds, bathrobes and slippers, pillow menu, coffee machine, minibar (charge), USB ports and air-con. A good fit for small families or couples who want a home-from-home feel with added luxuries.

All rooms benefit from daily cleaning (or regular service on request), air-conditioning and access to the hotel’s pillow menu.

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.

Activities & Experiences

Hotel Activities

💪 Air-conditioned gym with cardio and strength equipment (approx. 08:00–20:00; 18+ for gym/sauna)
🧖 Spa circuit with sauna and whirlpool (charges apply; set opening hours, seasonal)
🎵 Regular daytime activities from late April to October
🎤 Evening entertainment several nights per week including live music, in-house shows and DJ sessions (seasonal)
🏊 Relaxed pool vibe with Balinese beds at selected areas – perfect for long, lazy days

Guest Services

🛎️ 24-hour reception and concierge support
🧳 Luggage storage for early arrivals and late departures
🧴 Spa and beauty treatments (massages, facials and more – local charges apply)
👨‍👩‍👧 Family-friendly touches including highchairs and kids’ menus in restaurants
🔐 In-room safety deposit box (included for All Inclusive guests as part of the package)
🧥 Bathrobes, slippers and welcome gift for All Inclusive guests
📶 Complimentary high-speed Wi‑Fi throughout the hotel

Practical Info

Menorca is the quietest of the Balearic trio, and Punta Prima delivers exactly that mellow island feel. Expect white-sand beaches, shallow turquoise water and low-rise development – more about long lunches than late-night clubs. Spanish and Catalan are the main languages, the currency is the Euro (€), and the time difference from the UK is +1 hour. Direct UK flights to Menorca typically take around 2.5–3 hours, and the transfer from Mahón airport to Barcelo Nura is about 40 minutes.

This property is marketed as a Luxe Collection hotel and is recognised as a Certified Sustainable Hotel, with design and operations aligned to more responsible travel. Package stays commonly include 22kg checked luggage, 10kg hand baggage, ATOL protection and, in summer, free express shared transfers so you’re one of the first dropped off in resort.

Facilities, entertainment schedules and All Inclusive details can change between seasons or for operational reasons; we recommend checking the latest information at check-in.

For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Spain advice.

Prices and Book | Barcelo Nura

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FAQs | Barcelo Nura

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Barcelo Nura suitable for families?
Yes. While Barcelo Nura has a very grown-up, design-led feel, it does welcome families, with child ages typically up to 11 years. There’s no kids’ club, so it’s best suited to pool-loving children who are happy in a calm environment. Highchairs and children’s menus are available in the restaurants.

2. How far is Barcelo Nura from the beach?
The hotel is approximately 250m from Cala de Biniancolla beach, a small natural cove that’s ideal for a quick dip or coastal stroll. For a larger sandy beach with more facilities, Punta Prima and Binibeca beaches are both around 2km away and easily reached by taxi, hire car or a longer walk.

3. What is included in the All Inclusive package at Barcelo Nura?
All Inclusive at Barcelo Nura typically includes buffet-style breakfast, lunch and dinner in the main restaurant, with some meals served from an à la carte menu in low season. Snacks are available between meals for at least six hours per day, and a selection of local wine, beer, spirits, soft drinks and hot drinks is served for a minimum of 12 hours daily. You’ll also receive a welcome gift, fully stocked minibar on arrival (refills chargeable), free safety deposit box, bathrobe and slippers, pool towel, plus a 20% discount on spa treatments and at the à la carte restaurant. Exact inclusions can vary by season.

4. Does Barcelo Nura offer swim-up rooms?
Yes. Deluxe Rooms with Shared Pool Access and Junior Suites with Shared Pool Access feature a furnished terrace that opens directly onto a shared pool area. These pools are used by a small number of rooms, creating an intimate “swim-up” feel without the bustle of a main pool.

5. Is there a spa and gym at Barcelo Nura?
Barcelo Nura has both. The spa offers a sauna, whirlpool and a menu of massages and beauty treatments (local charges apply; seasonal opening; minimum age restrictions apply). The air-conditioned gym is open roughly from 08:00 to 20:00 and comes with cardio machines, weight equipment and a stretching area.

6. What is the dress code in the restaurants and rooftop bar?
The hotel generally asks guests not to wear beachwear in the restaurants or rooftop B-Heaven bar. Smart casual is recommended, with long trousers requested for gentlemen in the à la carte restaurant in the evening. Dress codes can be updated seasonally, so it’s worth checking with reception on arrival.

7. How long is the transfer from Menorca Airport to Barcelo Nura?
The journey from Menorca Airport (MAH) to Barcelo Nura takes around 40 minutes by road. Many holiday packages include express shared transfers during the main summer season, meaning Barcelo Nura is usually one of the first three hotels to be dropped off and one of the last three to be collected on your return.

8. Is Wi-Fi available at Barcelo Nura?
Yes, free Wi‑Fi is available throughout the hotel, including in rooms and public areas, making it easy to stay connected, stream or work remotely if needed.

9. Does Barcelo Nura have accessible facilities?
The hotel is low-rise with a lift and generally easy circulation around the pool and restaurant areas. However, specific adapted rooms and fully step-free routes can be limited. If you have particular mobility requirements, speak to a Travelisto travel specialist so we can check the latest accessibility details directly with the hotel before you book.

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