Sol Barbados – Fun-filled family adventures and WaterLand thrills
🌊 WaterLand experience | 👨👩👧👦 Family-focused fun | 🏖️ Steps from Calviá Beach | 🍦 All-Inclusive options | 🎭 Katmandu Adventures
Overview
Set just moments from the turquoise waters of the Mediterranean, the 4-star Sol Barbados offers a vibrant escape in the popular resort of Magaluf. You’ll be ideally placed to explore the local area, with the legendary Katmandu Park just a short stroll away, providing a unique mix of mountain views and coastal charm. The hotel’s standout feature is its innovative WaterLand concept, where you can choose your own pace across various themed pool areas designed for maximum splash-factor.
Rooms
- Air-conditioning for a cool night's sleep
- Private balcony with views of the sea, gardens, or mountains
- Flat-screen satellite TV
- Free Wi-Fi access
- Mini-fridge to keep your drinks chilled
- Safety deposit box (at an extra charge)
- Modern bathroom with a hairdryer and walk-in shower
Dining
Dine on a variety of international and local flavours at the main buffet restaurant, where you can watch chefs prepare fresh dishes at the show-cooking stations. For a relaxed afternoon, grab a light bite or a colourful cocktail at the snack bar, allowing you to soak up the sun without missing a beat. Whether you prefer the flexibility of **Bed and Breakfast** or the total ease of **All-Inclusive**, your taste buds are in for a treat with themed evenings and plenty of fresh, seasonal produce.
All-Inclusive:
Enjoy a hassle-free stay with breakfast, lunch, and dinner served in the main buffet restaurant. A selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks is available between 10:00 and 23:00, alongside snacks such as ice cream and fruit provided outside of main meal times. Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
The hotel is a paradise for water lovers, featuring several lagoon-style pools and the "WaterLand" area which includes slides and fountains (seasonal access). You can relax on the spacious sun terraces or enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the adults-only pool section. If you are looking for a bit of pampering, beauty treatments and massages are available to help you unwind, though please note that these services are subject to an additional charge.
Beach
You are located within walking distance (approx. 200 metres) of the sandy Calviá Beach. This public stretch of coastline is perfect for a morning dip in the sea or a sunset stroll. Please note that sun loungers and umbrellas on the beach are provided by local vendors at an extra charge.
Sport and Entertainment
There is never a dull moment here, with a full programme of daytime activities including fitness classes and water polo. As the sun goes down, the hotel comes alive with professional shows, live music, and themed parties that the whole family can enjoy together. If you fancy a change of pace, the nearby area offers plenty of cycling routes and water sports to get your heart racing.
Family Amenities
Children will be in their element with the Katmandu Adventures programme, offering creative workshops, games, and play areas inspired by local myths. There is a dedicated splash park with water slides, a kids' club for various age groups, and a mini-disco in the evenings where the little ones can burn off any remaining energy.
Attractive Location
- Approx. 200m from the sandy Calviá Beach
- Within walking distance of local shops, bars, and restaurants
- An 8-minute walk from Katmandu Park
- Approx. 30km from Palma de Mallorca Airport
- A 20-minute drive from the historic centre of Palma