Hotel Riu La Mola Formentera in Formentera ★★★★  

This beach hotel comprises two 4-storey buildings and various terraced bungalows, with a total of 328 rooms. In addition to an air-conditioned lobby with 24-hour reception, safe and lift, the hotel has a souvenir shop, as well as an air-conditioned room used as a playroom and for get-togethers. Dining options include a cosy bar and an inviting restaurant. Furthermore, there is public Internet access and bike hire on offer to guests. Younger guests may let off steam in the playground and participate in the kids' club activities. This hotel enjoys a quiet location, directly on the flat Playa Mitjorn beach. Various shops are to be found roughly 500 m away. The towns of San Francisco and Es Pujols (around 12 km away) are well worth seeing. The harbour of La Sabina, from where guests can travel to Ibiza, is about 15 km away. The resort has its own public transport stop. The inviting rooms come with an en suite bathroom, with a bidet and hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a minibar and a hire safe. Air conditioning is centrally regulated. In addition to this, the bungalows include a combined lounge/ bedroom and a separate bedroom. All the lodgings feature a balcony or terrace. There is a swimming pool with a paddling area in the hotel's well-kept grounds. Guests may also relax on the large sun terrace, where parasols and sun loungers are laid out ready for use. Chilled drinks and small snacks are served at the poolside snack bar. Sports enthusiasts may play tennis, table tennis, volleyball and minigolf. A varied activity programme will keep young and old alike entertained and includes aerobics. For an additional fee canoes can be hired. Diving courses are offered by local companies. Depending on the season, there are entertainment evenings several times a week. Guests are able to select their breakfast and dinner from a buffet. Half-board stays may be booked. Guests may choose between smoking or non-smoking rooms.