Ponent Mar Apartments
Palma Nova | Balearics
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Situated right on the seafront in laid-back Palma Nova, Ponent Mar Apartments blends the freedom of self-catering with the comforts of a hotel. Expect wide-open Mediterranean views, spacious studios and apartments, and a choice of indoor and outdoor pools – including an adults-only sky pool – all within an easy stroll of Palmanova’s sandy beach and the buzz of nearby Magaluf.
Framed by pine-dotted headlands and the turquoise Balearic Sea, Ponent Mar Apartments feels purpose-built for long, easy days in the sun. Wake up to shimmering sea views, wander down to Palmanova’s soft sands, or stay put by the pool with a cool drink and a book. With flexible board, from Self Catering to Half Board, and generous room sizes, it’s a smart pick for couples, friends and families who like a little extra space by the sea.
For couples and families seeking the Balearics’ beach life without losing the convenience of a resort, Ponent Mar Apartments delivers a sweet spot: panoramic sea views, roomy self-catering accommodation and a relaxed atmosphere just 400m from Palmanova beach. It’s around 1 hour from Palma de Mallorca (PMI) airport. See more Balearics holidays.
Hotel Overview | Ponent Mar Apartments
Highlights
🌊 Stunning seafront setting with sweeping Mediterranean views
🎯 In the resort centre and 400m from Palmanova’s sandy beach
🏡 Spacious studios and apartments with self-catering kitchenettes
🏊 Indoor pool plus 2 outdoor pools, including an adults-only Sky Pool
👨👩👧 Family-friendly but with grown-up chill-out areas for couples
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout
Rating and Board
Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Tripadvisor rating: 4.8 / 5 (approx.)
Board options: Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, Self Catering
Child age for pricing: up to 12 years
No strict adults-only policy overall (only specific pools/zones are adult-only).
Location | Ponent Mar Apartments
Location
Set at the quiet end of Palma Nova’s bay, Ponent Mar Apartments enjoys a privileged seafront perch with nothing between you and the Mediterranean but palm trees and sky. Step outside and you’re in the resort centre, close to local bars, cafés and supermarkets.
A gentle 400m stroll brings you to Palmanova’s broad, Blue Flag-awarded sands – ideal for families thanks to shallow, calm waters. Walk the promenade in the other direction and, in around 10 minutes, you’ll reach lively Magaluf with its nightlife, beach clubs and the famous BCM complex. Palma city’s cathedral, marina and old town are an easy day trip by bus, taxi or hire car.
Distances and Transfers
• Seafront – elevated above the bay
• In resort centre (Palma Nova)
• 400m to Palmanova beach (approx. 5–10 minutes’ walk)
• Easy promenade walk to Magaluf
Approx. transfer time from airport: 1 hour
Map
Palma Nova, Majorca, Balearics, Spain
Facilities and Rooms | Ponent Mar Apartments
Restaurants and Bars
While Ponent Mar is designed with self-catering freedom in mind, it also offers flexible dining so you can take nights off from cooking. Expect:
• A main restaurant serving buffet-style breakfasts and dinners when you choose Bed & Breakfast or Half Board – typically a mix of Mediterranean and international dishes, with hot and cold options and salads.
• A relaxed bar or snack-bar area for daytime bites, coffees and drinks by the pool (opening times and seasonal operation can vary).
Self Catering guests can still dine in the restaurant on a pay-as-you-go basis, subject to availability. What All Inclusive typically includes.
Pool Areas and Beach
Ponent Mar’s pool scene is geared towards both lazy days and grown‑up sundowners:
• 2 outdoor swimming pools, set on sea-facing terraces with loungers and parasols – one of which is the elevated Sky Pool reserved for adults only, perfect for quiet swims and sunset views.
• 1 indoor swimming pool, handy for cooler days or a change of scene.
• Children’s splash time in the main outdoor pool (please note that facilities and rules may vary by pool and season).
A short walk takes you down to Palmanova beach, a long arc of fine white sand sloping gently into shallow turquoise water – ideal for paddling, paddle-boarding or just long sandy walks along the bay.
Spa, Sports and Other Facilities
Although full details can vary seasonally, Ponent Mar Apartments typically offers a selection of leisure and practical facilities to keep your holiday running smoothly, such as:
• Small fitness area or gym (equipment and opening hours may vary)
• Gardens and sun terraces with panoramic sea views
• Occasional evening entertainment in high season (e.g. live music)
• 24-hour reception and lounge areas
• On-site mini-market or access to nearby supermarkets for self-catering essentials
Some facilities or services may operate seasonally or incur a local charge, payable at the hotel.
Rooms
Premium Studio
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 3
Ideal for couples or small families who want a little more comfort. Premium Studios usually come with an open-plan sleeping and living area, a kitchenette for simple meals, a bathroom with shower or bath, and a balcony or terrace – many benefitting from side or full sea views (view depends on booking).
Deluxe Studio
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 3
A step up in style or outlook from Premium units, Deluxe Studios offer similar open-plan living with upgraded décor, and in some cases more desirable locations within the building. Expect a kitchenette, seating area, private balcony or terrace and all the essentials for a relaxed self-catering stay.
Comfort Studio
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 3
Great value for couples and young families. Comfort Studios provide a practical base with sleeping area, small lounge space, kitchenette and bathroom.
Superior Studio
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 3
Slightly larger or better positioned than Comfort units, Superior Studios are ideal if you’d like a touch more space or a better aspect.
Comfort Apartment
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 4
Perfect for families or friends sharing. Comfort Apartments typically feature a separate bedroom plus a living area with sofa bed, kitchenette (with fridge, hob and basic cooking equipment), bathroom and balcony/terrace.
Superior Apartment
Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 4
Similar to Comfort Apartments but with extra space, improved layout or superior location in the building. These are a good choice for longer stays or when you want to spread out.
Deluxe Apartment
Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 4
The pick of the bunch for comfort and, often, views. Deluxe Apartments combine separate bedroom(s) with a stylish living area, well-equipped kitchenette and a furnished balcony or terrace that makes the most of the coastal setting.
*Typical room facilities may include air conditioning or fan, TV, Wi‑Fi, kitchenette with basic cooking facilities, fridge, kettle, private bathroom, and balcony/terrace. Exact layout, view and amenities can vary by room type and building section.
*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.
Activities & Experiences
Hotel Activities
🏊 Pool time in indoor and outdoor pools
🌅 Adults-only Sky Pool for tranquil swims and sea-view sunsets
🚶 Beach walks along Palmanova’s long sandy bay
🚤 Easy access to local water sports on Palmanova beach (run independently)
🎉 Nights out in nearby Magaluf for those who want nightlife
🚌 Day trips to Palma’s cathedral, marina and old town via local bus or excursions
Guest Services
🛎️ 24-hour reception and assistance
🧳 Luggage storage for early arrivals/late departures (subject to space)
🌐 Free Wi‑Fi throughout the property
🧼 Housekeeping service with regular towel and linen changes
🚕 Help with arranging taxis and local excursions
🏪 Access to nearby shops and supermarkets for self-catering supplies
Some services may incur a local charge and availability can vary by season and occupancy.
Practical Info
Palma Nova is a long-standing Majorcan favourite for beach lovers, with three wide, sandy Blue Flag beaches and a relaxed, family-friendly feel. Magaluf’s nightlife, the Pirates Adventure dinner show and waterparks are close by, while Palma city is easy to reach for culture, shopping and dining.
Currency: Euro (€)
Language: Spanish and Catalan (English widely understood in resort)
Time difference: GMT +1 hour
Typical UK–Majorca flight time: approx. 2.5 hours
Approximate airport–resort transfer: around 1 hour by coach
Information is subject to change and may vary by season or supplier. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Spain advice.
Prices and Book | Ponent Mar Apartments
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FAQs | Ponent Mar Apartments
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is Ponent Mar Apartments on the seafront?
Yes. Ponent Mar Apartments enjoys a prime seafront position in Palma Nova, set slightly above the bay with wide views over the Mediterranean. You can walk to Palmanova beach in around 5–10 minutes.
2. How far is Ponent Mar Apartments from Palmanova beach?
The apartments are approximately 400 metres from Palmanova beach. It’s an easy, mostly flat walk, and you can continue along the promenade all the way to Magaluf if you’d like a longer stroll.
3. What board options can I book at Ponent Mar Apartments?
You can stay on a Self Catering basis, making use of your in-room kitchenette, or upgrade to Bed & Breakfast or Half Board, which typically include buffet breakfast and dinner in the main restaurant (details can vary seasonally).
4. Are there separate pools for adults at Ponent Mar Apartments?
Yes. In addition to the indoor pool and main outdoor family-friendly pool, Ponent Mar features an adults-only Sky Pool. This elevated pool area is reserved for grown-ups, making it ideal for quieter swims and sunset relaxation.
5. Is Ponent Mar Apartments good for families?
Ponent Mar Apartments is very suitable for families thanks to its spacious studios and apartments, self-catering facilities, indoor and outdoor pools, and proximity to Palmanova’s shallow sandy beach. The child age used for pricing is typically up to 12 years.
6. Can I walk from Ponent Mar Apartments to Magaluf?
Yes. From Ponent Mar you can follow the seafront promenade from Palmanova towards Magaluf. Depending on your pace, it generally takes around 10–20 minutes to reach Magaluf’s central beach and nightlife area.
7. How long is the transfer from Palma de Mallorca Airport to Ponent Mar Apartments?
The shared coach transfer from Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) to Ponent Mar Apartments in Palma Nova is usually around 1 hour, depending on traffic and other hotel stops. Private transfers or taxis may be quicker.
8. Do the rooms at Ponent Mar Apartments have kitchenettes?
Yes. Studios and apartments at Ponent Mar are designed for self-catering and typically include a kitchenette with a fridge and basic cooking facilities, allowing you to prepare simple meals and snacks in your own space.














