Galdana Gardens, Cala Galdana

Request a top-floor apartment for the best bay, beach, and sea views and greater privacy; prepare for several stairs because there is no lift.

Request a ground-floor apartment for level access, direct pool access, and easier supervision of young children; it suits anyone who cannot manage stairs.

Request an apartment above the shops for a large balcony, resort views, and people-watching, accepting that nearby restaurants may be noisier.

Choose a pool-level or pool-facing apartment for convenient access, especially with children, but expect less privacy than on higher floors.

Request a back or street-facing room for more quiet; front rooms and apartments above restaurants can be noisier, while street-facing rooms have no room above.

Expect spacious, comfortable apartments with a separate bedroom, lounge, dining area, kitchen, and balcony.

Ask for an apartment in the main block rather than above the shops.

Use the small on-site car park, including the secure parking area beside the hotel.

Use the restaurants on your doorstep and nearby supermarket while enjoying a generally peaceful setting.

Request apartments 1–12 for resort views and a balcony above the shops and restaurants.

Choose ground-floor apartment 19 for proximity to the children’s pool, shaded grass, reception, and likely stronger Wi-Fi.

Request rooms 49 or 50 for excellent bay and beach views, if you are comfortable with stairs.

Avoid room 31.

Avoid room 18.

Request room 18 for a quiet location near the supermarket.

Choose rooms 1–8 above the shops for views of the beach and sea.

Request rooms 1–4 for the best harbour and beach views, but expect more noise above the shops and restaurants.

Request rooms 1–10 for a particularly good outlook.

Consider apartments 1–18 for the choice between ground-floor pool access and top-floor bay views.

Plan for neighboring-hotel performances, with loud music permitted only until 23:00.

Request room 43 for its top-floor beach views and clear night sky.

Book a taxi outside the hotel for the airport transfer; the service is prompt and straightforward.

Try Sa Luna restaurant for homemade pizza.

Skip the inclusive breakfast at Tobogan Bar; the limited options offer poor value, while a full English costs about £5.

Call or email ahead to request your preferred floor or pool-facing apartment.

Book at least a year in advance.

Ask reception for a kettle, and use the in-room safe, laundry facilities, shower rooms, and Wi-Fi.

Keep the air-conditioning off and open the window if its noise bothers you.