San Marcial Apartments 3 stars

The San Marcial Apartments is a lovely family friendly complex located in the resort of Matagorda, just a few minute's walk from the glorious beachfront where you can relax on one of the many sun loungers, or take a stroll along the beautiful promenade to the resort of Playa de los Pocillos.

The colonial style shopping and entertainment plaza is close by where you can enjoy the variety of restaurants and bars and the lovely gift shops and activities for the children.

If there are not enough shops there for you, why not hop on the bus to the resort of Puerto del Carmen where there is an abundance of shops that fill the streets, or there is the fabulous Biosfera Shopping Plaza which is three storey's of shops selling everything from beautiful handmade gifts to the latest Canarian street fashion.

The San Marcial Apartments have been recently refurbished, giving the complex a bright and fresh look throughout. The newly decorated lobby area has a reception desk that is available at certain times throughout the day and evening and offers a wide range of services including luggage storage, rental of the safety deposit boxes that can be found in each apartment and tourist information.

Onsite there is a self-service Laundry room which is operated by chips, which can be purchased at the reception desk.

There is also a supermarket that sells a large supply of local and international products to allow guests to self-cater in their apartments and there also many snacks and treats for the children.

There is an internet corner in the lobby area that is coin operated for the time used, or guests can pay a weekly charge to gain access to the Wi-Fi that is available throughout the complex.

A fun day by the swimming pool is what everyone looks forward to, and as the children are having fun in the sun at their very own swimming pool, the adults can relax on one of the sun loungers, in the sun, or under one of the parasols that are available.

Drinks and snacks are available from the poolside bar, or guests can start the day with a full breakfast at the restaurant, that is open until late in the evening.

The apartments are traditional in style and offer lots of space. Each apartment has traditional wooden furniture, including a sofa bed in the lounge, a large fully equipped kitchen with a dining table or breakfast bar, a bathroom with a walk-in shower and a separate bedroom with a wardrobe and bedside tables. Each apartment has a large balcony or terrace with tables and chairs and a rack for guests to hang their towels

The San Marcial Apartments is an ideal choice for those who are looking for a small and peaceful resort, knowing that a lively resort is just down the road, should they require it.