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The modern Barcelo Ponent Playa Hotel is situated on Cala Ferrera Beach on Mallorca's southwest coast and 60 kilometers from the capital, Palma de Mallorca. The 430 air-conditioned rooms have airy contemporary décor and feature balconies or patios, with views of the sea, gardens or swimming pool. All have cable television, desks and safes. The hotel offers both half board and full board rates.
Guests can relax with a full-body massage and sauna, or with a cocktail at the poolside bar. Families will appreciate the children's pool and arcade/game room. The main restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner in a buffet style, made from fresh local ingredients in a contemporary light setting. Typical Mallorcan cuisine is on offer, including regional sausages and cured meats with eggplant and potatoes, followed by almond cottage cheese pie and apricot cake. Close to the hotel are scuba diving and horseback riding schools, as well as water sports, such as windsurfing and sailing. The best way to get around Mallorca is by car or bike. Palma de Mallorca Airport is 64 kilometers away; taxis leave from Door D on the Arrivals floor. Bus no 17 leaves the airport every 20 minutes running to Paseo Mallorca in central Palma de Mallorca.
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