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About the Hotel

Ponent,1, Calpe, Spain, 03710
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Next to Cala La Calalga
Very good
7.7
8.0
/10
3.6
4.1
/5

Amenities

AR Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel offers guests a range of amenities designed for relaxation and enjoyment. The hotel includes a well-equipped gym, a jacuzzi, and a heated swimming pool for year-round comfort. Guests can also unwind in the Turkish bath or Finnish sauna after a day of activities.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including double rooms with living areas for families and groups. Each room features spacious terraces that offer views of La Fossa beach, allowing guests to enjoy the Mediterranean breeze. Accessible rooms are also available, equipped specifically for guests with reduced mobility.

Location

AR Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel is located directly on La Fossa beach, providing easy access to the gorgeous coastline of Calpe. Guests can explore local nature trails and discover the iconic Peñón de Ifach rock, a symbol of the Costa Blanca. The beach setting allows for a variety of outdoor activities, making it an appealing destination for all.

Wellness

Wellness options at the hotel include an extensive spa menu where guests can select from massages and body treatments. The spa area also features facilities like a jacuzzi and Turkish bath, offering a serene space to relax. Professional therapists are available to provide personalized treatments focused on well-being.

Dining

Dining experiences include both buffet and à la carte options, showcasing Mediterranean and international cuisine. Signature dishes feature local specialties, including traditional rice dishes from the Levant coast. The themed evenings provide diverse culinary experiences to satisfy varied tastes.

Entertainment

Entertainment at AR Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel includes live shows hosted at the Open Air Theatre on-site. Families can enjoy organized activities designed to engage guests of all ages. Children have specific schedules, ensuring enjoyable experiences tailored for younger visitors.

Highlights

Location: Directly on La Fossa beach

Wellness: Spa menu with massages

Dining: Buffet and à la carte options

Rooms: Double rooms with terraces

Entertainment: Open Air Theatre shows

Must-do experiences

  • Dive into local seafood at Restaurante El Pescador on the beach.
  • Visit the breathtaking Ifach Rock for stunning panoramic views.
  • Explore the bustling Calpe fish market for fresh local catches.
  • Savor Fideuà, a delicious noodle dish, at La Terraza restaurant.
  • Wander through the Old Town for charming shops and historic sites.
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Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Triple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Double or Twin Room Spa Access
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At AR Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel, dining is an experience that invites the senses to explore flavors inspired by the Mediterranean. With a focus on family-friendly atmospheres and diverse dietary preferences, guests can enjoy exceptional meals crafted by a dedicated kitchen team, all within an inviting environment that enhances every culinary moment.
Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel Calpe Restaurant photo
Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel Calpe Restaurant photo
Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel Calpe Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with traditional décor, perfect for social gatherings and family meals.
Key Offerings
Offering vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal options, Restaurante #1 features a variety of Mediterranean dishes made with care. The vibrant atmosphere invites guests to unwind and savor every bite.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel Location

Ponent,1, Calpe, Spain, 03710
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Ponent,1, Calpe, Spain, 03710
Nearby
Beach
Calpe Playa De La Fossa
1900 ft
Paseo Maritimo Playa del Bol
Cala De Calpe
1500 ft
Beach
Cala La Calalga
900 ft
Platja de la Fossa
1600 ft
Blue Bay
400 ft
Partida la Fossa
Playa de Levante o la Fossa
1900 ft
La Caleta
1800 ft
La Fossa Beach
1900 ft
Restaurants
Mejias 111 Bar Restaurante
300 ft
Av de la Rosa de los Vientos
Venezia
400 ft
Calle Ponent 2 Esmeralda Hotel
La Maison du Pain
1000 ft
Calle Adolfo Suarez
Hijos de Ruta Calpe
1500 ft
Calle Gibraltar 6 Edificio Voramar
Aguamarina
1500 ft
Avenida Juan Carlos I 36
Bar Cerveceria Vistamar
1200 ft
Avenida de Rosa de los Vientos 14
Pizzeria Trattoria Piazza di Spagna S.l
1700 ft
Jaime Primero EL Conquistador Urbanizacion la Merced
Eden Bar
2500 ft
Avda.Juan Carlos I
Explore Calpe
Explore Calpe
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natural Park of Penyal d'Ifac
Natural Park of Penyal d'Ifac
25-minute walk
Iconic rock formation and stunning coastal views, perfect for hiking and birdwatching, with diverse flora.
Calpe Saltmine
Calpe Saltmine
13-minute walk
Historical salt production site with scenic walking paths and opportunities for birdwatching.
Banos de la Reina
Banos de la Reina
20-minute walk
Ancient Roman ruins with natural pools, great for exploration and a glimpse into Calpe's past.
Cala del Mallorqui
Cala del Mallorqui
10-minute walk
Secluded beach with crystal-clear waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing away from crowds.
Water Sports at Playa Cantal Roig
19-minute walk
Thrilling water sports like kayaking and jet skiing, with rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Eco-Trail Hiking
6-minute walk
Scenic eco-trail offers a peaceful hike with panoramic views, ideal for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Mejias 111 Bar Restaurante
Mejias 111 Bar Restaurante
2-minute walk
Casual atmosphere with local favorites like paella and fresh seafood, suitable for families and couple dinners.
Venezia
Venezia
2-minute walk
Charming Italian eatery renowned for its pizzas and homemade pasta, ideal for casual dining and family meals.
La Maison du Pain
La Maison du Pain
4-minute walk
Cozy bakery offering fresh pastries and artisan breads, perfect for breakfast or a light snack.
Parroquia Nuestra Senora De La Merced
10-minute walk
Historic church hosting cultural events and local gatherings, providing a glimpse of Calpe's rich heritage.
Hijos de Ruta Calpe
Hijos de Ruta Calpe
6-minute walk
Vibrant bar with live music evenings, offering a lively atmosphere for relaxation and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Calpe32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Alicante (ALC)121 min  ·  50.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 11 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
202
Former name
Roca Esmeralda Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

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Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel enjoys a fantastic location, just a short walk from the beach, making it ideal for seaside holidays. Guests often appreciate the generously sized rooms, each featuring a large balcony, some boasting partial sea views. The variety and quality of the buffet meals, especially the full board option, are frequently praised. While some guests have found the rooms to be somewhat basic, the cleanliness and convenient amenities like the fridge in the room and pool area are consistently highlighted.
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Review score
Based on 500 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.7/10
Breakfast
7.4/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Spa and pool
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Faulty equipment
Guest reviews
based on 500 reviews
7.6/10
based on 706 reviews
4/5
based on 1209 reviews
7.7/10
Réjean from France
Single
Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 04, 2026
6/10

Acceptable Stay with Definite Drawbacks

good varietyfaulty air conditioningrepetitive entertainment
the breakfast buffet offered a good variety of dishes , catering to different tastes.
the air conditioning did not work in my room , , made sleeping difficult. i also found the entertainment to be repetitive and not very engaging. the lack of functioning a/c especially impacted my comfort.
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Elizabeth from United Kingdom
Couple
Double or Twin Room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 22, 2025
9.0/10

satisfied stay at the coast

helpful staffgood rangelarge balcony
the reception and housekeeping staff were very friendly helpful and efficient. there was a good range of dishes at breakfast and dinner. the hotel is very well placed, close to the beach and other amenities. my double or twin room was generously sized, with a comfortable bed, plenty of storage space and a large balcony with a great view. although the hotel was busy, it was quiet at night.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel includes a well maintained outdoor pool, accessible to all guests, great for relaxation and recreation. there is also a gym free, equipped with several machines that allow guests to maintain their fitness routines. the facilities provided cater to both leisure and wellness.
Dining
9/10
breakfast featured a good range of dishes suitable for different palates. i noticed there were options for vegans and vegetarians including natural juices. the dining area was always kept clean and tidy.
Rooms
9/10
my double or twin room included a comfortable bed and provided plenty of storage space. the spacious balcony offered an amazing view for relaxation. the room was cleaned daily, which ensured high standards of hygiene.
Location
10/10
the hotel location is close to the beach and other amenities. it's situated away from the centre of the resort so this made it nice and quiet. many bars, shops and a pharmacy is in the vicinity.
Service
9/10
the reception and housekeeping staff were very friendly. their efficiency was evident and they were helpful. the hotel staff showed dedication to providing a satisfactory experience.
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Janet from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:September 06, 2025
9.5/10

Fantastic Beachside Experience!!!

convenient locationdaily serviceworking air conditioningclean hotel
The location was convenient. It was very near the beach. My room was serviced daily. The air conditioning and fridge worked very well. The staff conversed easily in English. I found the hotel to be very clean.
Facilities
9/10
I found good facilities here. There are lovely pools, specifically one indoor and one outdoor. The spa offered a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring, a welcome addition to the experience.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast buffet was excellent and extensive. There was a wide variety of choices. The selection included options to suit many tastes.
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FAQs
About Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel
What is the distance from Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel to Alicante?
The hotel is located 85 km from Alicante.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What room amenities can guests expect at Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and many have a private balcony with Mediterranean views.
What dining options are available at Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel?
The hotel features a buffet restaurant, an à la carte restaurant, and a café-bar.
Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Peñón de Ifach Natural Park, Cala De Calpe, and local supermarkets just a short walk away.
Can families find kid-friendly activities at Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel?
The hotel offers a mini-disco and organized entertainment activities for children.
Is Wi-Fi available at Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the smoking policy at Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel?
The hotel is a smoke-free facility.
Do the facilities at Ar Roca Esmeralda & Spa Hotel cater to guests with reduced mobility?
The hotel has specialized facilities for guests with reduced mobility.

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