El Cid Hotel has an enviable location on the beachfront of Playa de Palma - the beautiful sandy beach stretches for 3,5 miles. This hotel will appeal to both families and couples who enjoy a quieter resort with great beach facilities. C'an Pastilla has a good selection of restaurants, cafes, bars and shops to choose from, while Arenal, which lies on the other end of the beach, has a much livelier atmosphere with its numerous clubs and discos. There is a regular bus service to the historic capital, Palma, which is well worth a visit. Choose between sunbathing on the beach where there are lots of water sports to try or simply laze by the pool with its amazing sea-views, sun terraces and pool bar. Apart from the nearby water-sports, guests have a choice of tennis, table tennis and a work out in the gym to help them stay fit. The hotel also boasts an indoor pool, sauna, Jacuzzi and Turkish bath.