Iberostar Selection Albufera Park

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Written By Maddie Donnelly

📍Playa de Muro, Mallorca, Spain

★★★★ | £££

Star Rating: 4-star

Reviews: 4.5/5 Excellent

Price Range: Mid-to-high

Best Time to Visit: May to October for warm temperatures and beach-perfect days

A Family-Friendly Beachfront Escape

If your dream holiday includes rolling straight from a sun lounger into turquoise Mediterranean waters, then Iberostar Selection Albufera Park has you covered. This stylish, family-focused resort sits right on Playa de Muro’s pristine white sand, offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and top-tier hospitality. It’s designed with families in mind, from its spacious rooms to its incredible kids' clubs and entertainment.

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Family-Friendly Highlights

  • Spacious family suites with separate sleeping areas for kids

  • Baby equipment available (pushchairs, high chairs, bottle warmers – some free, some chargeable)

  • Star Camp Kids’ Club with activities for ages 4-17

  • Mini water park and splash area

  • Direct beach access with shallow waters perfect for little swimmers

  • Daily entertainment including live music, shows, and themed family activities

  • Cycling routes and nature trails nearby

  • Albufera Natural Park just a short stroll away for wildlife spotting

  • Close to Alcudia for historic sights and boat trips

Childcare

Iberostar takes childcare seriously, making it easier for parents to relax. The Star Camp programme is split into age groups:

  • Monkey (4-7 years) – Arts, crafts, and treasure hunts

  • Dolphin (8-12 years) – Sports, games, and interactive fun

  • Eagle (13-17 years) – Social activities, gaming zones, and beach sports

There’s no official baby club, but the resort provides babysitting services at an extra charge.

Parent Perks

While the kids are off making new friends, parents can indulge in a little luxury:

  • Sensations Spa – Massages, facials, and hydrotherapy

  • Four outdoor pools – including an adults-only relaxation pool

  • Beachfront dining – Try freshly grilled seafood with ocean views

  • Spacious rooms – King-sized beds, blackout blinds, and coffee machines

  • Sunset cocktails at the laid-back beachfront bar

The Details

Located in the heart of Playa de Muro, this all-inclusive resort is ideal for families who want easy beach access without compromising on comfort. The family rooms come with separate sleeping areas, large balconies, and modern amenities. The restaurants cater to even the fussiest of eaters, with dedicated kids’ menus and fresh, local ingredients.

For fun-filled days, the mini water park and splash area keep little ones entertained, while older kids can join sports tournaments or creative workshops at Star Camp. The nearby Albufera Natural Park is perfect for exploring nature, while Alcudia’s charming old town offers cobbled streets, market stalls, and boat trips.

Best Bits

  • Right on Playa de Muro Beach – soft sand and shallow waters

  • Family suites – spacious with separate areas for kids

  • Kids’ club for all ages – from 4-17 years

  • Mini water park & splash area – perfect for little ones

  • Adults-only spa & pool – for a little peace and quiet

  • Great food – buffet, à la carte, and beachside snacks

  • Nearby attractions – Alcudia, Albufera Natural Park, and boat trips

Getting There from the UK

  • Nearest airport: Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)

  • Flight time: Around 2 hours 30 minutes from London

  • Direct flights: Available from most major UK airports

  • Transfer time: Approximately 45 minutes by taxi or shuttle

  • Car hire available at the airport for exploring Mallorca

Maddie Donnelly
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