Can Reis

About Can Reis

Can Reis is a hotel on Ibiza, in the Playa d'en Bossa area. It suits travellers who want a self-catering base with a kitchen, free parking and a swimming pool. The hotel is not rated for stars and has no guest score listed. It offers a practical stay for couples or families who prefer to cook their own meals and have a car to explore the island.

The hotel is in a residential street, away from the main beachfront strip. Playa d'en Bossa is the longest beach on Ibiza, with a line of bars and clubs behind the sand. Can Reis provides a quieter alternative for guests who want to return to a calm space after a day out. The listed facilities include air conditioning, free wifi, a terrace and a patio.

Location: Playa d'en Bossa

Can Reis is on Carrer De La Falcia, in the Playa d'en Bossa area, about 2.4 km straight line from the beach. Playa d'en Bossa is a long stretch of sand with a lively daytime scene and large clubs set back from the shore. In high summer the area is busy with visitors and traffic. In the shoulder months of May, June and September the pace is slower and the beach quieter.

The hotel is about 3.4 km straight line from Dalt Vila and Ibiza Town, and 4 km from the port. The Puig des Molins necropolis is 2.9 km away, walkable on a good day. A car is useful for reaching the beach and the town, though taxis are available. The airport is 3.8 km straight line, making the hotel a convenient first or last stop.

Rooms and facilities

The rooms at Can Reis are listed with air conditioning, free wifi and a TV. Each unit has a kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, oven, dishwasher and toaster. A balcony or patio is available, and a terrace is listed. The hotel provides high chairs for families with young children. Guests who arrive late will find the self-catering setup useful for preparing meals without relying on nearby restaurants.

The hotel has a non-smoking policy for rooms, with a designated smoking area outside. Free car parking is listed on site, which is a practical feature in an area where street parking can be limited. Confirm with Can Reis the exact room type and the number of guests it accommodates, as the facilities suggest a range of options for couples and small families.

Getting there

Ibiza Airport (IBZ) is 3.8 km straight line from Can Reis. A taxi from the airport takes about 10 minutes, depending on traffic. Buses run from the airport to Playa d'en Bossa and Ibiza Town, with more services in summer. A hire car collected at the airport gives flexibility for reaching the hotel and exploring the island. The hotel's free parking is a benefit for those driving.

From Ibiza Town port, the hotel is 4 km straight line. Ferries arrive from Formentera, Palma, Barcelona, Valencia and Dénia. A taxi from the port to Can Reis takes about 10-15 minutes. In winter, flights and ferries are fewer; check timetables with the operators. The hotel is close to the airport and the port, making it a practical base for a short stay or a longer holiday.

Beaches, sights and food nearby

Playa d'en Bossa beach is 2.4 km straight line from Can Reis. The beach is long and sandy, with a shallow drop-off that suits swimmers. Behind the beach are bars, shops and clubs. For a quieter swim, Talamanca is 5 km away across the marina from Ibiza Town. The Puig des Molins necropolis, a UNESCO-listed Phoenician-Punic burial site, is 2.9 km away.

Dalt Vila, the walled old town of Eivissa, is 3.6 km from the hotel. Walk the Renaissance walls and visit the cathedral at the top. The Sa Caleta Phoenician settlement is 6.9 km away, part of the UNESCO site. Ibiza's food includes bullit de peix, a fish stew served in two courses, and fresh seafood. Many restaurants in Playa d'en Bossa and Ibiza Town serve these dishes.

A day from Can Reis

Start the morning at Can Reis with breakfast on the patio or terrace. Drive or take a taxi to Playa d'en Bossa beach, 2.4 km away, for a swim before the heat builds. The water is calm in the morning. After a few hours, head to Dalt Vila, 3.6 km from the hotel, to walk the 16th-century walls and see the cathedral. The streets are quieter in the morning.

In the afternoon, visit the Puig des Molins necropolis, 2.9 km from Can Reis, to see the Phoenician-Punic tombs. Drive south to Sa Caleta, 6.9 km away, for the archaeological settlement and a swim at the adjacent cove. Return to the hotel for an evening meal cooked in the kitchen. End the day on the terrace or patio with a drink. In summer, the sun sets late.

Practical tips

Much of Ibiza's tourism business closes roughly from November to April; check with Can Reis for its opening dates. July and August are the peak months, with higher demand and more traffic. The Balearic sustainable tourism tax (ecotasa) is charged per person per night by the accommodation; the rate depends on the season and accommodation type, and children under 16 are exempt. Check the current rate with the Govern de les Illes Balears.

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