Hostal Adelino

About Hostal Adelino

Hostal Adelino is a one-star guesthouse in Sant Antoni de Portmany, on the west coast of Ibiza. It suits travellers who want a simple, central base for exploring the island's beaches and nightlife without paying for resort extras. The guesthouse is a short walk from the town's bars, restaurants and the bay that faces due west.

The property is a traditional hostal, offering straightforward accommodation with a range of practical facilities. It is not a beachfront property; the nearest area, Sant Antoni de Portmany, is 0.4 km away. The guest score is not provided, so the rating reflects the one-star category and the facilities listed.

Location: Sant Antoni de Portmany

Hostal Adelino sits on a street called Alicante, 16, in Sant Antoni de Portmany. The town centre, with its promenade, shops and evening scene, is 0.4 km away as the crow flies. The bay faces west, and the north shore is known as the sunset strip, a popular spot for watching the sun go down. In high summer, the area is lively and busy, with crowds drawn to the sunset views and the nightlife.

In the shoulder months of May and October, Sant Antoni is quieter, and many seasonal businesses reduce hours or close. The guesthouse is well placed for exploring the west coast; Cala Salada and Cala Saladeta are 2.7 km away, and Cala Comte is 7.2 km away. A car or taxi is useful for reaching these coves, as public buses are limited outside the main season. The airport is 13.8 km away, and the port of Ibiza Town is 14.4 km away.

Rooms and facilities

The rooms at Hostal Adelino are listed with air conditioning, a balcony, a minibar, a safe and a TV. A desk, hairdryer and toiletries are also mentioned, along with an iron and board. The guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi and internet access, and there is a lift to upper floors. Non-smoking rooms are available, and the property is wheelchair accessible. Some rooms have a bath.

For families, a cot can be provided on request. The guesthouse offers a 24-hour security service, a wake-up service and luggage storage. There is an outdoor pool and a terrace, plus a bar or snack café. Room service and laundry service are listed. It is worth confirming with the property which facilities are available during your stay, as some may be seasonal or subject to request.

Getting there

Ibiza Airport (IBZ) is 13.8 km away in a straight line from Hostal Adelino. A taxi is the most direct option; the journey takes around 20 minutes depending on traffic. Alternatively, buses link the airport with Sant Antoni, with more lines running in summer. A hire car is also possible, and the guesthouse lists a car rental service. In winter, flights are fewer, so check schedules in advance.

If you arrive by ferry to Ibiza Town port, the distance is 14.4 km; a taxi or hire car takes about 25 minutes. Sant Antoni also has some mainland ferry routes in season, and the town is 0.4 km from the guesthouse, so you could walk if you arrive at the local port. For those coming from other parts of the island, seasonal buses connect Sant Antoni with Eivissa and other resorts, but services are reduced from November to April.

Beaches, sights and food nearby

The nearest beaches to Hostal Adelino are Cala Salada and Cala Saladeta, 2.7 km away, a pair of coves with clear water and pine trees. Cala Comte, 7.2 km away, has shallow water and islets offshore, popular for swimming and sunset views. Cala d'Hort, 12.6 km away, faces Es Vedrà, a limestone islet about 380 m high that is a nature reserve with no landing. The town of Sant Antoni itself is 0.4 km away, with a promenade and a bay.

For a view of the island, you can climb Sa Talaia, the highest point at about 475 m, 7.5 km away. The sunset at Cala Comte is a well-known sight, and the sunset strip in Sant Antoni is a short walk from the guesthouse. For food, the island's fish stew, bullit de peix, and arròs a banda are typical dishes; you will find restaurants in Sant Antoni serving these, though the guesthouse itself only lists a bar or snack café.

A day from Hostal Adelino

Start the day with a walk from Hostal Adelino to Sant Antoni's seafront, 0.4 km away, where you can have breakfast at a café. Then take a taxi or drive to Cala Salada and Cala Saladeta, 2.7 km away, for a morning swim in the clear water. The coves are small, so arrive early to find a spot. After a few hours, head back towards the town or continue to Cala Comte, 7.2 km away, for lunch and a swim in the shallow bay.

In the afternoon, drive to Cala d'Hort, 12.6 km away, to see Es Vedrà from the shore. The islet is a nature reserve, and nobody lands, but the view is striking. Alternatively, climb Sa Talaia, 7.5 km away, for a panorama of the island. Return to Sant Antoni in the evening and watch the sunset from the north shore, then have dinner at a local restaurant. The guesthouse is close enough to walk back to after the evening.

Practical tips

Much of Ibiza's tourism business closes roughly from November to April, so check with Hostal Adelino about its opening dates before booking. July and August are the peak months, with the busiest beaches and higher demand. The Balearic sustainable tourism tax is charged per person per night by the accommodation; the rate depends on the season and length of stay, and children under 16 are exempt. Check the current rate with the Govern de les Illes Balears.

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