Iberostar Waves Ciudad BlancaAll Inclusive in Mallorca

Pablo Ruiz Delgado

Spain & Canary Islands specialist · 5 min read

Some hotels you walk into and immediately know you made the right call. The Iberostar Waves Ciudad Blanca is exactly that kind of place. From the moment you arrive, the scent of Mediterranean pines mixed with salt air tells you the beach is just steps away. The resort stretches through lush gardens that create a natural buffer between the outside world and the blue calm of Playa de Muro, one of the finest sandy beaches in all of Spain. Everything here is designed so that from the moment you step through the gate, you have absolutely nothing to worry about.

Arrival

Your first impression of the hotel is shaped by the pine-lined paths running through the resort grounds. The architecture, in typical Mallorcan style, favors light tones and horizontal volumes that blend into the landscape rather than dominate it. Rooms and apartments are spread across the main building, some looking directly out to sea, others opening onto sunlit gardens. Accommodation options range from 30 m² Studios to Apartments of 45 to 50 m², some of which have been recently renovated. Apartments come with a living room and sofa beds, making them a genuinely practical choice for families who need a bit of breathing room at the end of the day. Sea-view rooms and apartments offer that particular luxury of waking up to the Mediterranean as your first image of the morning.

Dining, all included

The resort's dining offer centers on the Bellviure restaurant as the main dining venue, complemented by two bars: the Tramuntana Bar and the Playa Blanca Lounge Bar. The Playa Blanca Lounge Bar sits beachside, making it the natural choice for a pre-dinner drink or a late-afternoon refreshment without having to change out of your swimwear. Iberostar operates a smart food waste management system across its properties, a commitment that translates at the table into a focus on quality and thoughtful sourcing. Mediterranean flavors and regional ingredients naturally take center stage on the menus. We recommend verifying the exact all-inclusive inclusions directly on the Iberostar website, as what is covered may vary depending on the season, room type and offer booked.

Days by the water

Direct access to Playa de Muro is this hotel's single greatest asset. This beach ranks among the longest, most accessible and most family-friendly on the island, with fine white sand and shallow, clear water that stretches out for what feels like forever before deepening. You lose hours there without noticing. Back at the hotel, the Fit & Fun sports programme offers aerobics, fitness classes, paddleboard yoga, archery, table tennis and dance sessions. Golf courses, padel tennis, tennis courts and squash facilities are accessible in the surrounding area. The Star Camp kids club operates across three age groups: Monkey for ages 4 to 7 in a jungle-themed setting, Dolphin for 8 to 12 year olds in an underwater world, and Eagle designed for teenagers aged 13 to 17. The splash pool with slides, water jets and oversized animal sculptures is a full entertainment zone in itself for younger children.

Evening vibes

As the afternoon heat softens into evening, the Tramuntana Bar becomes the natural gathering point. Families reconvene, children return from Star Camp sun-kissed and ready for dinner, and the evening finds its own rhythm. The medieval walled city of Alcudia, less than 5 km away, makes for an excellent evening outing, with its illuminated narrow streets, waterfront restaurants and 14th-century ramparts well worth the short drive.

Who is it for?

The Iberostar Waves Ciudad Blanca is built for families who want a smooth, well-organized holiday with a beautiful beach on the doorstep and a kids programme that genuinely gives parents room to breathe. The multi-age Star Camp structure is a real strength for families with children at different stages. Couples looking for a lively but relaxed resort setting will also find their place here, particularly thanks to the spa and treatments area, which offers aromatherapy massages, facial and body treatments, including a chocolate therapy and a gold body treatment, all available as supplements.