Barcelo Ponent Beach

🛋️ Modern interiors and bright, comfortable rooms
🏖️ Direct access via steps to Cala Ferrera’s sandy beach
🎯 Good range of facilities for couples and families
🏊 Choice of outdoor pools plus an indoor pool
👧 Kids’ club and family rooms for extra space
📶 Free Wi-Fi in the reception area

Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Rooms: 417 | Blocks: 2 | Floors: 7 | Lifts: 5
Board options: All Inclusive, All Inclusive Plus, Half Board Plus
Child age: up to 11 years

Set in Cala D’Or, one of Majorca’s most stylish yet relaxed resorts, Barcelo Ponent Beach occupies a prime clifftop position right above Cala Ferrera. Steps lead straight down to the sheltered cove, where pine-framed cliffs give way to soft sand and crystal-clear, family-friendly waters.

You’re just metres from local shops, bars and restaurants, and about 1km from central Cala D’Or with its whitewashed, Ibiza-style architecture and smart marina lined with yachts, cocktail terraces and seafood restaurants.

Cala Ferrera beach: approx. 10m (accessed via steps)
Nearest shops, bars & restaurants: approx. 20m
Cala D’Or resort centre: approx. 1km
Palma de Mallorca (PMI) airport: approx. 60km

Approx. transfer time from airport: 2 hours

Cala D’Or, Majorca, Balearics, Spain

Barcelo Ponent Beach keeps things varied with one main buffet, an à la carte option and three bars spread between the pool, lounge terrace and beachfront.

Restaurants

• La Cala Buffet Restaurant – Generous buffet-style breakfasts, lunches and dinners with show-cooking stations and a mix of Mediterranean, Majorcan and international dishes. Smart-casual dress is requested (no beachwear).
• Magical À La Carte Restaurant – An evening venue focused on Spanish and local flavours, ideal for a slightly more special night. Reservations may be required and supplements can apply depending on your board basis.

Bars

• Beachside Salt Bar – A relaxed beach bar right on the sand (seasonal opening), ideal for cooling drinks between dips.
• Pool Bar – Serving drinks and daytime snacks by the main pool, with snacks typically available between meals.
• Music & Sport Bar Bolero – A lounge bar with terrace that shows live sport and hosts evening drinks until late, perfect for winding down after the entertainment.

Opening times, dress codes and what’s included can vary by season and board basis. What All Inclusive typically includes.

Water babies are well catered for here.

Outdoor pools

• Main outdoor saltwater pool with an integrated children’s section, surrounded by a sunbathing area with sunbeds and parasols.

Indoor pool

• Indoor freshwater pool, usually available between spring and late October and reserved for All Inclusive Plus guests – a handy fallback on cooler or windy days.

Pool towels are available with a refundable deposit. Facilities and opening dates may change seasonally, and some areas may be weather or occupancy dependent.

Just a few steps away, Cala Ferrera’s sheltered cove offers soft sand, gently shelving water and clear visibility for paddling or a relaxed swim – ideal for families and less confident swimmers.

Barcelo Ponent Beach is more about active fun and convenience than a full spa, but you’ll still find what you need to stay on the move and well looked after.

Sport & fitness

• Gym with cardio fitness equipment, typically open daily in high season.
• Organised daytime activities from racket sports and small team games to water-based activities.

Entertainment

• Daily daytime entertainment (seasonal) including games, sports and poolside activities.
• Evening programme with quizzes, bingo, live music, professional shows, mini-disco and in-house performances – a classic family-holiday line-up.

Other facilities

• 24-hour reception with concierge-style services.
• Currency exchange, luggage storage and scooter charging.
• Equipment hire (local charge) including kettles, motorised scooters, pushchairs and wheelchairs – useful if you’re travelling with children or have reduced mobility.

Facilities, schedules and any extra charges can vary by season and occupancy, so use this as a helpful guide rather than a fixed promise.

Superior Room
Bright, modern rooms with either a double bed or twins and a sofa bed in most configurations. Each room includes:

• Balcony or terrace
• Flat-screen TV
• Free Wi-Fi
• Safety deposit box
• Fridge
• USB charging port
• Bathroom with shower and hairdryer
• Air conditioning
• Daily cleaning; towel change on request

Sleeps: typically 2–3 guests.

Superior Room Sea View
As Superior Rooms but with the bonus of a sea view over Cala Ferrera – highly recommended if you love waking up to blue. Sleeps 2–3. Available for both standard occupancy and sole use.

Superior Room Side Sea View
Similar to the Superior Sea View but with a side-on aspect to the sea. Available for couples, small families, sole use, and single-parent arrangements. Sleeps 1–3 depending on type.

Family Room Sea View
Designed for families needing more space, with sleeping for 3–4 guests and a balcony or terrace with sea views. Same core amenities as Superior Rooms.

Connecting and Interconnecting Rooms

• Superior Connecting Room – Two rooms connected by a corridor behind a single, exterior lockable door, sleeping 4–5 guests.
• Superior Interconnecting Room Sea View – As above, but with sea views and space for up to 6 guests.

Ideal for larger families or those with older children who want their own space but close proximity.

Deluxe Room
A more spacious option sleeping up to 4 guests, with the same modern design and amenities plus a little more room to spread out.

Junior Suite & Family Junior Suite
Junior Suites and Family Junior Suites offer extra living space, a more suite-like layout and capacity for larger parties (up to 4 in Junior Suites and up to 6 in Family Junior Suites), while keeping the same core facilities: balcony or terrace, Wi-Fi, fridge and daily housekeeping.

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.

🎯 Daily daytime entertainment programme (seasonal)
🏸 Racket sports and small team games
🤽 Water-based activities in and around the pool
🎵 Evening entertainment with live music, quizzes and shows
🧒 Mini-disco for younger guests

The exact timetable and activities can change with the season and occupancy, but you can generally expect a sociable, family-friendly programme with plenty to dip in and out of as you please.

🛎️ 24-hour reception & concierge-style assistance
💱 Currency exchange and luggage storage
👶 Equipment hire: kettles, pushchairs and more (local charge)
🦽 Mobility support: wheelchair and motorised scooter hire & charging (local charge)
👧 Children’s facilities including highchairs in the restaurant and a kids’ club (4–11yrs, seasonal; hours depend on occupancy)
📶 Free Wi-Fi in the reception area

Services, availability and local charges can vary; check on arrival for the most up-to-date details.

Practical information for Barcelo Ponent Beach & Cala D’Or

Cala D’Or is a compact, stylish resort built around a series of sheltered coves, making it ideal for families and couples. Expect whitewashed, Ibiza-inspired architecture, a smart marina, and a choice of beaches linked by mini “train” buses in high season.

• Flight time from UK: around 2.5 hours
• Transfer time: approx. 2 hours by shared coach
• Local language: Spanish and Catalan (English widely spoken in resort)
• Currency: Euro (€)
• Time difference: GMT +1 hour
• Typical costs (approx.): local beer ~£3.40; three-course meal for two ~£48.00
• Sustainability: the property is listed as a Certified Sustainable Hotel, reflecting steps taken to reduce environmental impact.

Hotel information, facilities and opening dates are based on the most recent supplier details and may change throughout the season. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Spain advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is Barcelo Ponent Beach on the beach?
Yes. Barcelo Ponent Beach has direct access to Cala Ferrera beach via steps from the hotel grounds, with the sand only around 10 metres away.

2. Is Barcelo Ponent Beach good for families?
Very much so. The hotel offers a kids’ club for 4–11 year olds (seasonal, with activities like arts and crafts and small team games), children’s sections in the pools, highchairs in the restaurant, and a choice of family and interconnecting rooms.

3. What’s included with All Inclusive at Barcelo Ponent Beach?
The All Inclusive package typically covers buffet-style breakfast, lunch and dinner in the main restaurant, snacks at the pool bar between meals (e.g. 11:00–18:00), and a selection of local wine, beer, spirits, hot drinks and soft drinks. All Inclusive Plus adds extra inclusions such as access to the indoor pool. Exact details can change, so check the latest information on arrival.

4. Does Barcelo Ponent Beach have an indoor pool?
Yes. There is an indoor freshwater pool, generally open from spring to late October and usually reserved for All Inclusive Plus guests. Opening dates and access policies may vary by season.

5. How far is Barcelo Ponent Beach from Cala D’Or centre and the marina?
The hotel is roughly 1km from the centre of Cala D’Or, which you can reach by a pleasant walk or short taxi ride. From there, it’s an easy stroll to the resort’s attractive marina, lined with restaurants and bars.

6. Is there Wi-Fi at Barcelo Ponent Beach?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the reception area. Additional coverage in other public spaces and rooms may be offered and can change over time, so confirm the current setup at check-in.

7. What room types are best for larger families?
For larger groups, look at the Family Room Sea View, Superior Connecting Room, Superior Interconnecting Room Sea View, Family Junior Suite or Junior Suite. These options can accommodate between 4 and 6 guests and are designed to give families more space and privacy.