Hotel Nelva

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Hotel Nelva

Hotel Nelva

Spacious and modern guest rooms Seasonal outdoor pool with sun terrace Around 1.6km’s stroll from Murcia Cathedral Rooftop chill-out terrace for evening drinks 2.1km from Malecon Botanical Garden & riverside walks Free Wi-Fi throughout

Official rating ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Board options Bed and Breakfast
Child policy Children up to 12 years typically accepted in line with room occupancy (check your quote for specific child reductions and sleeping arrangements).

Overview

 
Seamlessly blending sleek contemporary lines with warm, vintage-inspired accents, Hotel Nelva is a polished city base in Murcia that feels more design hotel than business stopover. Set just outside the historic centre, it’s close enough to wander into the old town yet far enough from the late-night buzz to promise a restful night’s sleep. Days can be as easy or as active as you like: cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool, carve out time in the gym, or head up to the rooftop chill-out terrace before an evening of tapas-hopping in the city. Spacious, modern rooms and a generous buffet breakfast make it a smart choice for culture-filled weekends and short Spanish escapes.

Think urban ease with resort-style touches. Hotel Nelva pairs its statement lobby and generous glass frontage with leafy outdoor spaces, a chic pool terrace and a rooftop chill-out area made for golden-hour drinks. Inside, rooms are crisp and comfortable, with wood finishes, neutral tones and plenty of space to unwind after a day exploring sunny south‑eastern Spain. For couples or friends keen to tap into Spain’s south‑eastern charm, Hotel Nelva is a stylish springboard for exploring Murcia’s plazas, cathedral quarter and riverside walks. It’s around 1 hour’s drive from Alicante Airport. See more Spain holidays.

Map & location


Murcia City (Alicante Airport), Murcia, Spain

Murcia is one of Spain’s under‑the‑radar city gems, and Hotel Nelva places you in a modern district within walking distance of the historic heart. Stroll past cafés and local shops towards the Segura River, detouring into grand plazas, baroque churches and lively tapas bars as you go.

The hotel’s setting makes it easy to blend sightseeing with downtime. Start your day at the cathedral or Real Casino de Murcia, spend a lazy afternoon back by the pool, then head out again for riverside aperitifs or a browse around Veronicas Market. With bus links close by, you can also reach other neighbourhoods and the train station for day trips around the region.

  • • Closest bus stop 110m
  • • Real Casino de Murcia 1.5km
  • • Murcia Cathedral & old town 1.6km
  • • Malecon Botanical Garden 2.1km
  • • Veronicas Market 2.1km
  • Approx. transfer time from airport around 1 hour’s drive from Alicante Airport (ALC), depending on traffic.

Facilities

Pool & outdoors


Make a beeline for the hotel’s outdoor seasonal pool when the Murcian sun’s at its peak. Fringed by greenery and a spacious terrace, it’s an inviting spot to cool off with a swim, stretch out on a lounger or enjoy a drink between sightseeing sessions.

There’s no beach in the city itself, but Murcia’s location makes day trips to the Costa Cálida or Costa Blanca coast straightforward if you fancy combining your city break with some seaside time.

Spa, sports & wellness


Hotel Nelva includes a compact on-site gym where you can fit in a workout before or after heading out. Communal areas are designed with both leisure and business travellers in mind, so you’ll also find plenty of lounge space and meeting/event rooms.

As a Certified Sustainable Hotel, Nelva has implemented eco‑focused practices ranging from energy-saving measures to responsible water use, so you can enjoy your stay with a lighter footprint. Exact facilities and services may vary slightly through the year.

Activities


? City strolling to plazas, cathedral & riverside
? Relaxing by the seasonal outdoor pool
? Workouts in the on-site gym
? Evenings on the rooftop chill-out terrace
?️ Shopping and café-hopping in central Murcia
? Culture-hopping to museums, galleries and historic sights

Guest services


?️ 24-hour reception and concierge-style assistance
? Free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
? Luggage storage for early arrivals/late departures
?️ On-site or nearby parking options (local charge may apply)
? Meeting and event spaces for business travellers
♿ Lift access across 8 floors; some accessible features (always confirm specific needs in advance)
♻️ Certified Sustainable Hotel practices in place
*Some services and facilities may incur a local charge or be seasonal.

Food & drink

Guests at Hotel Nelva usually wake up to a varied buffet breakfast, with continental and hot options to set you up for a day of city exploring. Later on, the hotel’s bar and café areas are on hand for drinks and light bites, while Murcia’s excellent dining scene – from traditional tapas taverns to contemporary fusion spots – is an easy walk or short taxi ride away.

With Bed and Breakfast as the standard board, you’re perfectly placed to eat like a local and discover a different restaurant each evening in the old town’s lively streets.

Rooms
Superior Double or Twin Room


Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 2
Slightly roomier than Standards and often set on higher floors, these are a good pick if you want extra space to spread out. Contemporary décor and similar amenities to Standard rooms, with enhanced comfort touches depending on allocation.

Double or Twin Room for Sole Use


Sleeps: minimum 1, maximum 1
Great for solo travellers, these rooms mirror the layout of the Standard Double or Twin but are priced for single occupancy, giving you more space than a typical single room.

Double Room with Terrace


Sleeps: minimum 2, maximum 2
Offering access to a private furnished terrace, these rooms are ideal if you like a bit of outdoor space for a coffee or an evening glass of wine before you head into town. Amenities are similar to the Standard category.

*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.

More info

Murcia is a laidback Spanish city where medieval streets meet contemporary plazas and a sunny climate.

• Country: Spain
• Region/City: Murcia
• Language: Spanish (English spoken in many tourist areas)
• Currency: Euro (€)
• Time difference: GMT +1 (plus 1 hour from UK)
• Indicative local costs: beer ~£1.70; local transport from ~£1; three‑course meal for two around £37 (subject to change)
• Nearest major airport: Alicante (ALC), around 1 hour’s drive

Hotel Nelva key facts: approximately 250 rooms in 1 main block over 8 floors, with lifts. Official rating 4‑star. Seasonal pool; facilities and opening times can vary.

*Details are based on the latest supplier information and are subject to change. For entry rules and health guidance see the UK FCDO Spain advice.

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FAQs
What kind of hotel is Hotel Nelva in Murcia?
Hotel Nelva is a contemporary 4‑star city hotel on the edge of Murcia’s historic centre. It’s well-suited to couples, friends, city‑breakers and business travellers who want spacious modern rooms, a good breakfast and facilities like a seasonal outdoor pool, gym and rooftop chill‑out terrace.
How far is Hotel Nelva from Murcia Cathedral and the old town?
The hotel is around 1.6km from Murcia Cathedral and approximately 1.5km from the Real Casino de Murcia. You can usually walk into the old town in about 20–25 minutes, or take a short bus or taxi ride if you prefer.
Does Hotel Nelva have a swimming pool?
Yes. Hotel Nelva offers a seasonal outdoor pool with surrounding terrace and loungers. Pool opening dates and hours can vary according to the time of year and weather conditions, so check locally during your stay.
What board basis is available at Hotel Nelva?
Stays at Hotel Nelva are typically on a Bed and Breakfast basis, giving you a daily buffet breakfast at the hotel. This works well in a city like Murcia, where you’ll find plenty of authentic tapas bars, cafés and restaurants within walking distance for lunch and dinner.
Is Hotel Nelva suitable for families with children?
Children are welcome at Hotel Nelva, and the indicative child age in the supplied information is up to 12 years. However, room occupancies are generally geared towards 1–2 guests per room. If you’re travelling as a family, speak to Travelisto about the best room configuration and any possible interconnecting or side‑by‑side rooms.
How do I get from Alicante Airport to Hotel Nelva?
The most straightforward option is by car, with the drive taking around one hour along good motorway routes. Alternatively, you can use public transport: take a bus from Alicante Airport into Alicante city, then a train to Murcia and a short taxi to the hotel. Travel times depend on connections and traffic.
Does Hotel Nelva have Wi‑Fi and a gym?
Yes, complimentary Wi‑Fi is available throughout the hotel, including rooms and public areas. There is also an on‑site gym, handy if you want to keep up your fitness routine during your city break.
Is Hotel Nelva a sustainable hotel?
Yes. Hotel Nelva is listed as a Certified Sustainable Hotel, meaning it has implemented measures to reduce its environmental impact, such as energy‑saving initiatives and responsible water use. Specific certifications and initiatives can evolve, so ask at reception if you’d like the latest details during your stay.