Hotel Artiem Audax
Cala Galdana | Balearics (Menorca)
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Boasting one of the best positions in Cala Galdana, Hotel Artiem Audax is an adults-only sanctuary that looks straight out over the resort’s iconic horseshoe bay. A sweeping infinity pool, Menorca’s largest day spa, and serious cycling and fitness facilities make this 4-star superior hideaway a smart choice for wellness-focused couples who still want the beach, bars and restaurants just a short stroll away.
Curving around the pine-backed bay of Cala Galdana, Hotel Artiem Audax makes the most of its elevated setting with sea-facing terraces, an infinity pool edged with Balinese beds and light-filled rooms looking out to the cliffs and cove. Step inside for a sleek, white-and-turquoise aesthetic, an expansive spa circuit and restaurants that put local Menorcan ingredients centre stage.
For couples seeking Balearics charm with an active, outdoorsy edge, Hotel Artiem Audax delivers the perfect balance. It’s around 50 minutes from Menorca (MAH) airport and just 150m from Cala Galdana’s white-sand beach and 100m from the laid-back resort centre. See more Balearics holidays.
Hotel Overview | Hotel Artiem Audax
Highlights
🔞 Adults-only retreat (17+) for peaceful, grown-up stays
💆 Biggest and most complete day spa in Menorca
🏖️ 150m to Cala Galdana’s white-sand, horseshoe-shaped beach and 100m to the resort centre
🚴 Excellent sports offering with gym, spin studio, paddle, yoga and top-notch cycling facilities
♻️ Certified sustainable hotel using a GSTC-recognised standard
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout
Rating and Board
Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ superior
Rooms: 240 | Floors: 7 | Lifts: 4
Board options: Bed and Breakfast, Half Board
Minimum guest age: 17 years (adults-only policy)
Smoking: Not permitted anywhere in the hotel
Group bookings: 5+ rooms on request only
Location | Hotel Artiem Audax
Location
Cala Galdana is one of Menorca’s most photographed bays – a perfect horseshoe of white sand framed by cliffs and pines. Hotel Artiem Audax sits just behind the seafront, so you can wander down to the beach in minutes or be in the compact resort centre almost as quickly.
From here, it’s easy to join boat trips along the south coast, lace up for hikes through the nearby limestone gorge, or simply relax in the lush countryside that surrounds the bay. For historic streets and harbourfront tapas, the old capital Ciutadella is within easy reach by car or bus.
Distances and Transfers
Resort centre (Cala Galdana): approx. 100m
Beach: approx. 150m
Local mini-markets, bars and restaurants: within a few minutes’ walk
Ciutadella old town: around 25km (day trip by bus or car)
Approx. transfer time from airport: 50 minutes (Menorca – MAH)
Map
Cala Galdana, Menorca, Balearics, Spain
Facilities and Rooms | Hotel Artiem Audax
Restaurants and Bars
Two main restaurants give you plenty of variety.
Restaurante Oliva
Buffet restaurant serving breakfast and dinner with show cooking (open roughly early April–late October). Expect Mediterranean flavours, healthy options and dishes built around local Menorcan produce.
Restaurante Galdana
A la carte venue with show cooking for breakfast and dinner (usually open May–October, occupancy-dependent). Dinner here can be à la carte or buffet-style depending on the evening.
Bars
• Blue Café – relaxed lounge bar, typically open 08:30–00:00 in season
• The View – poolside snack bar for light bites and drinks throughout the day (weather and season dependent)
A smart dress code applies in the restaurants (no beachwear; long trousers requested for gentlemen in the evening). Restaurant opening dates, reservation requirements and any supplements can vary by season and board basis, so check the latest details in resort.
Pool Areas and Beach
The hotel’s signature feature is its outdoor freshwater infinity pool, set on a terrace with lovely views across Cala Galdana’s bay.
• Lagoon-style infinity pool with sunbathing deck
• Sunbeds, parasols and chargeable Balinese beds (reservation required)
• Complimentary pool towels
You’re just 150m from the bay itself, where the shallow, white-sand beach is ideal for easy swims and relaxing days by the sea. From the hotel you can also join water sports such as:
• Kayaking*
• Snorkelling*
(*Run by the hotel, local charges apply; availability is seasonal and weather dependent.)
Spa, Sports and Other Facilities
Spa & wellness
Hotel Artiem Audax is renowned for having one of Menorca’s most complete day spas (17+ years):
• Spa circuit with sauna, steam room, Turkish bath and whirlpools*
• Wide menu of massage and beauty treatments*
• Typically open daily from morning until evening (around 09:30–21:30, seasonal)
Sport & fitness
Active guests are exceptionally well catered for:
• Air-conditioned gym with cardio kit, free weights and stretching zone (17+; approx. 07:30–22:00 in season)
• Spin studio and group cycling excursions (seasonal programme)
• Paddle, pilates and yoga sessions*
• Dedicated cycle services: secure bike storage with CCTV, bike cleaning area, on-site repair and maintenance facilities, air pumps, safety locks, bike hire* and curated road cycling routes
Other facilities
• 24-hour reception and concierge-style assistance
• Currency exchange*, luggage storage
• Wheelchair hire available on request*
(*Local charges apply. Opening hours and activity programmes may vary by season and occupancy.)
Rooms
Premium Junior Suite with Jacuzzi
Sleeps: min 2, max 2
Spacious open-plan suite ideal for longer stays, with an in-room whirlpool bath for indulgent soaks.
Key features:
• Balcony or terrace
• Whirlpool bath plus separate shower
• Flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi
• Safety deposit box
• Coffee-making facilities and minibar*
• Air conditioning
• Daily cleaning; linen changes and towel change on request
Premium Double Room
Sleeps: min 2, max 2
Contemporary doubles with a bright, minimalist style and all the essentials for a comfortable adults-only break.
Key features:
• Balcony or terrace
• Bathroom with shower
• Flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi
• Safety deposit box
• Coffee-making facilities, kettle and minibar*
• Air conditioning (seasonal: usually 01 May–31 Oct)
• Daily cleaning; linen/towels on request
Premium Double Room with Jacuzzi
Sleeps: min 2, max 2
As the Premium Double but with the added bonus of an in-room whirlpool bath, perfect after a day cycling or walking the coast.
Premium Double Room for Sole Use
Sleeps: min 1, max 1
All the features of a Premium Double, tailored for solo travellers wanting space, spa access and an adults-only vibe.
Premium Double Room with Panoramic Sea View
Sleeps: min 2, max 2
Higher-floor rooms that maximise the sweeping views of Cala Galdana’s bay.
Premium Double Room with Side Sea View
Sleeps: min 2, max 2
Located on floors 1–3 with partial views of the bay, plus the same modern comforts as standard rooms.
Premium Double Room with Sea View and Jacuzzi
Sleeps: min 2, max 2
Combine a stunning sea view (floors 1–3) with an indoor whirlpool bath and a contemporary, light-filled layout.
Premium Double Room with Sea View
Sleeps: min 2, max 2
Front-facing rooms (floors 1–3) opening to those classic Cala Galdana vistas, complete with balcony.
All rooms include: flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, balcony/terrace, air conditioning (seasonal in some categories), coffee facilities, kettle (where specified) and minibar* plus daily housekeeping.
*Local charges apply for minibar items and certain extras.
*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.
Activities & Experiences
Hotel Activities
🏋️ Air-conditioned gym with cardio, free weights and stretch zone (17+)
🚴 On-site spin studio and organised cycling excursions (seasonal programme)
🚴♀️ Dedicated cycling services with secure storage, cleaning and maintenance area
🧘 Paddle, pilates and yoga sessions*
🌊 Kayaking and snorkelling from the hotel*
🎵 Occasional evening entertainment including live music and professional shows (seasonal)
*Some activities and equipment carry a local charge and may be seasonal.
Guest Services
🛎️ 24-hour reception and concierge-style assistance
💼 Luggage storage for early arrivals and late departures
💱 Currency exchange*
♿ Wheelchair hire on request*
🧴 Full-service spa with massages and beauty treatments*
🌐 Free Wi‑Fi throughout the hotel
*Local charges apply. Services and hours can vary by season and occupancy.
Practical Info
Resort snapshot – Cala Galdana
Cala Galdana is a purpose-built yet charming resort wrapped around a picture-perfect bay. Expect:
• A wide, gently shelving white-sand beach backed by pines
• Boat trips, gentle water sports and scuba diving available locally
• A dramatic limestone gorge and countryside walking routes close by
• Low-key nightlife focused on open-air bars and relaxed restaurants
Good to know
Language: Spanish/Catalan
Currency: Euro (€)
Time difference: GMT+1
Typical UK–Menorca flight time: around 3 hours
Local price guide (approx.): local beer ~£2.50; three-course meal for two ~£42.70
Hotel Artiem Audax is a Certified Sustainable Hotel, assessed against a GSTC-recognised standard. Details and sustainability credentials may be reviewed periodically.
Information is based on the latest supplier details at the time of writing and is subject to change. Seasonal openings, entertainment, dress codes and facilities can vary. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Spain advice.
Prices and Book | Hotel Artiem Audax
Hotel Artiem Audax Prices & Book
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FAQs | Hotel Artiem Audax
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is Hotel Artiem Audax adults-only?
Yes. Hotel Artiem Audax operates as an adults-only property with a minimum age of 17 years. This helps maintain a calm, grown-up atmosphere that’s especially appealing for couples, friends and solo travellers looking for a peaceful Menorcan break.
2. How far is Hotel Artiem Audax from the beach and resort centre?
The hotel has an outstanding location in Cala Galdana. You’re around 150m from the resort’s beautiful white-sand beach and just 100m from the compact resort centre, where you’ll find mini-markets, cafés, bars and restaurants.
3. What board basis can I book at Hotel Artiem Audax?
You can choose between Bed and Breakfast or Half Board. Both options include buffet-style breakfast in either the Oliva or Galdana restaurant (Galdana typically opens from early May to mid/late October depending on occupancy). Half Board also includes dinner, served buffet-style in Oliva and either buffet-style or à la carte in Galdana. Restaurant reservations for your stay can usually be arranged at reception.
4. Does Hotel Artiem Audax have a spa and is there an age limit?
Yes. The hotel features one of Menorca’s largest and most complete day spas, with sauna, steam room, Turkish bath, whirlpools and a broad menu of massages and beauty treatments. Spa facilities and treatments are for guests aged 17 and over, and most services carry a local charge. Opening hours can vary slightly by season.
5. What sports and fitness facilities are available?
Hotel Artiem Audax is excellent for active guests. There’s an air-conditioned gym, spin studio, paddle, pilates and yoga sessions (some at extra charge), plus cycling services including secure bike storage with CCTV, cleaning and maintenance areas, air pumps, locks, bike hire and suggested road routes. Kayaking and snorkelling are also offered directly from the hotel on a seasonal, chargeable basis.
6. How long is the transfer from Menorca Airport (MAH) to Hotel Artiem Audax?
The coach transfer from Menorca Airport to Cala Galdana typically takes around 50 minutes, depending on traffic and how many hotel stops are made en route. Private transfers may be quicker.
7. Is Hotel Artiem Audax suitable for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel has lifts serving its seven floors and offers wheelchair hire on request (local charges apply). However, its hillside setting and some sloped areas around the resort may make it less suitable for guests with very limited mobility. If accessibility is a key concern, speak with a Travelisto advisor so we can check the most up-to-date information for your specific needs.
8. Is Wi‑Fi available at Hotel Artiem Audax?
Yes. Free Wi‑Fi is available throughout the hotel, including rooms and most public areas, so you can stay connected, stream or work remotely if needed.
9. Is Hotel Artiem Audax a sustainable hotel?
The property is labelled a Certified Sustainable Hotel, meaning it has met a GSTC-recognised sustainability standard at the time of assessment. This typically includes responsible resource use, support for local suppliers and wider environmental and social initiatives. Travelisto reviews sustainability information regularly, but specific measures can evolve over time.



















