If an authentic Spanish hotel is a match for you, call off the search – Barcelo Cabo de Gata is the one. Right on the beachfront, this modern, contemporary haven has direct access to the nearby natural park, not far from the city of Almeria. And those three pools are just begging to be plunged into! A duo of board options, your choice of spacious, blue-tinged rooms and the soothing U-spa are all yours. Families with kids can relish the children’s club and playground, sporty types will enjoy the golf course and cycling services, and four restaurants offer oodles of flavour