Location of the accommodation

Location
What you need to know about this deal
This deal includes
- ALEGRIA Costa Ballena AquaFUN 4* in Costa Ballena (Rota - Cádiz)
- Available with breakfast, half board, full board (drinks not included) and all-inclusive.
Board Basis
If you're booking with Full Board:
- The first meal included is lunch, and, therefore, the last meal included is breakfast.
- If you'd like to change the order of your meals, you can request it at the accommodation. You'll find their contact details on your confirmation voucher.
-
You can book your stay with ALL INCLUSIVE as long as you book a minimum of 3 nights.
-
Click here to find out everything you need to know about All Inclusive.
Water parks and pools with slides
-
The Aquafun park is scheduled to be open daily from June 9 to September 29, 2024.
- From March 29 to March 31 (both included) it will be open.
- From May 1 to June 8 and from September 30 to October 12, it will be open only on weekends.
-
Conditions and opening hours of the park:
- Minimum height is 1.20m. A minimum height is established to use the Water Slides for safety reasons.
- The maximum weight allowed is 110kgs. The maximum weight allowed to use the Water Slides is 110kgs for safety reasons.
- Park hours are from 11:00h to 19:30hh (subject to change and weather conditions).
-
Additional information to take into account:
- In the event that it is not possible to enjoy this service, we shall not be held responsible and, therefore, will not proceed to any type of refund or compensation.
- Opening dates are subject to weather conditions.
-
This will be your experience at AQUAFUN Water Park:
-
Do you want to know in detail how would be your holiday in this hotel with water park?
-
You're in luck, we know you love to see recent images... That's why we have prepared a very special video.
-
Destination
Rota, a picturesque coastal town located in the province of Cadiz, Spain, is a perfect destination for those looking for a mix of culture, history, and beautiful beaches.
Top attractions:
- Castillo de Luna: A medieval castle dating from the 15th century, now the town hall. Visitors can admire its beautiful Gothic-Mudejar architecture and explore its historic courtyards.
- Plaza de España: The town's central square, surrounded by traditional Andalusian whitewashed buildings, lively cafes and a beautiful fountain.
- Nuestra Señora de la O Church: A stunning Gothic-Renaissance church with an impressive wooden ceiling and serene interior.
- Corrales de Rota: Ancient fishing corrals dating back to Roman times, where locals still practice traditional fishing techniques. They can be visited at low tide for a glimpse of Rota's maritime heritage.
- Base Naval de Rota: Although not open to the public, this large Spanish and US military base has played a key role in Rota's history and local culture.
The best beaches in Rota:
- Playa de la Costilla: The main beach in town, with golden sand, calm waters and a lively promenade with many restaurants and bars.
- Playa del Rompidillo: A quieter beach, ideal for families and those who want to relax away from the crowds.
- Playa de Punta Candor: A wild and unspoilt beach surrounded by sand dunes and pine forests, perfect for nature lovers.
- Playa de la Ballena: A quiet, spacious beach close to the Costa Ballena resort, ideal for long walks and water sports.
Family-friendly activities:
- Rota Aquarium: A small but fascinating aquarium showcasing local marine life, perfect for children.
- Boat trips to Cádiz: Take the ferry from Rota to Cádiz, a fun and scenic way to visit one of Spain's oldest cities.
- Playgrounds & Parks: Rota has several parks and beach play areas for children, including Parque Atlántico.
Local gastronomy:
- Urta a la Roteña: Rota's signature dish - local fish (urta) baked with tomatoes, peppers, onions and white wine. A must try!
- Pescaíto Frito: Fried fish, including anchovies, calamari and prawns, served fresh from the Atlantic.
- Tortillitas de Camarones: Crispy prawn fritters, a speciality of Cádiz.
- Sherry wine from Jerez: Rota's proximity to Jerez de la Frontera makes it a great place to sample fino and manzanilla sherry.
- Arranque Roteño: A rustic cold tomato and pepper dish, similar to salmorejo, perfect for summer days.
Day Trips & Nearby Attractions:
- Cádiz: Just a 30-minute ferry ride away, Cádiz is one of Spain's oldest cities, known for its historic centre, stunning coastline and lively squares.
- Jerez de la Frontera: Visit the sherry bodegas, enjoy an Andalusian horse show or experience a live flamenco performance in this historic city just 25 minutes from Rota.
- Sanlúcar de Barrameda: Famous for its manzanilla sherry and horse racing on the beach, this charming town is just 40 minutes away.
- Doñana National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, perfect for birdwatching, jeep safaris and exploring unspoilt nature.
- El Puerto de Santa María: Known for its beaches, seafood restaurants and lively summer nightlife, just 20 minutes away.
Information regarding Single Rooms and Family Discounts
- Babies from 0 to 1 year old: 1st child stays free sharing bed with 2 adults in double and triple rooms.
- In case you want to travel with 2 babies in the same room, please contact us here so we can check if it is possible.
- Children from 2 to 12 years old:
- 1st stays at a 75% discount and 2nd stays at a 50% discount.
- If you travel from 14-06-2024 to 31-08-2024, the 1st and 2nd travel at a 50% discount.
- Good to know: Discounts for children apply as long as they sleep in the same room with 2 adults or 2 people paying the adult rate.
- In case you book a pool view room, children from 2 to 12 years old will travel with the discounts specified above, but paying an additional surcharge:
- The 1st will pay a surcharge of approximately 3€ per night and the 2nd will pay a surcharge of approximately 5€ per night.
- If you travel from 14-06-2024 to 31-08-2024, the 1st will pay a surcharge of approximately 5€ per night and the 2nd will pay a surcharge of approximately 5€ per night.
- If your stay crosses a period with different discounts, you will see that the most restrictive (i.e. the lowest discount) applies. Here is an example: if you travel from June 12 to June 18, the 1st child from 2 to 11 years old will not benefit from a 75% discount, he/she will benefit from a 50% discount.
- The maximum capacity of the rooms is 4 people per room.
- Good to know: The accommodation does not admit a 5th place in the same room, either adult or child.
- Do you want to book a single room? The surcharge for the single room is approximately 30%, already applied in the price that you will see during the booking process.
Pet Policy
- Maximum weight: 8 kg/pet
- Price: 10 €/night and pet
- Only one pet per room.
- Good to know: Your pet will only be allowed in the room and reception area, as long as it is on a leash.
- Please note that you will not be able to accompany you to the hotel's main areas, such as the restaurant, lounges, bar and pool areas.