Visit Mar de Cristal
Popular places to visit
Roman Theater
You can learn about the history of Cartagena with a stop at Roman Theater. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply enjoy its bars.
Cala Cortina
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cala Cortina during your trip to Cartagena?
Islas Menores
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Islas Menores might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mar de Cristal.
Playa de Mar de Cristal
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Mar de Cristal during your trip to Cartagena? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Playa de Poniente de Islas Menores
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Playa de Poniente de Islas Menores during your trip to Cartagena? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
La Manga Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Atamaria at La Manga Club. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do
Ancient Rome gastronomic experience - wine tasting
Private Historical Roman Walking Tour of Cartagena
Shore Excursion: 4-Hour Cartagena Walking Tour
Top hotels in Mar de Cristal
El Secreto del Agua
Spacious with a kitchenette! Peaceful and overlooking the sea. Free parking. The nearby Spar was great for food shopping. Great area! Loved it
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Ona Mar Menor Golf & Spa
Very clean and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
AC Hotel Cartagena
Rooms lovely and very polite staff
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Hotel Sercotel Alfonso XIII
Very tidy and quick service
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hotel Sercotel Carlos III
Super lovely staff. Clean room. Fabulous location. Comfortable bed. Stayed in a room with three single beds. Best sleep yet. So quiet, comfortable and dark. Provided toothbrushes which weee needed! Location was so great with a big carrefour down the street and very walkable to the old city. Would ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Loop INN Hostel Cartagena
Clean, comfortable and well maintained. Exceeding expectations of a Hostal. Would definitely recommend a stay here.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mar de Cristal
Los Nietos
Travellers like the beaches in Los Nietos, and Los Nietos Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés
Unique features of Diputación de Rincón de San Ginés include the golf courses and spas. Make a stop by Calblanque, Monte de las Cenizas y Peña del Águila Regional Park or Playa de Mar de Cristal while you're exploring the area.
Playa Honda
While visiting Playa Honda, you might make a stop by sights like Mar Menor and Playa Lomas del Castillico.
Playa Paraíso
If you're spending some time in Playa Paraíso, Playa Paraíso and El Vivero are top sights worth seeing.
Cabo de Palos
Travellers like the historical sites in Cabo de Palos, and Cala Flores is a top attraction you might want to visit.
El Beal
El Beal is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Los Nietos Beach and El Vivero.
