See inside southern Europe's biggest theme park resort – with SEVEN different hotels to choose from

SPAIN is the place to go to if you’re looking for a theme park break to rival Disneyland Paris, thanks to a massive resort with three parks and seven hotels.

Plus, even in peak summer season and school holidays it’s possible to book a week-long family break for under £2,000 with flights and theme park tickets included.

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The theme park resort you need to go to is PortAventura World.

It’s the biggest theme park resort in southern Europe, and is just outside the resort town of Salou in Costa Dorada. 

There are three different parks to explore – PortAventura Park, Caribe Aquatic Park, and Ferrari Land – and there’s plenty to do for kids and adults of all ages.

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PortAventura Park is the first theme park ever in Spain and features different themed lands inspired by destinations around the world, such as Polynesia and China.

For younger kids, there are popular fairground-style rides, like the carousel, bumper cars, and tea cups.

Older kids will enjoy all the roller coasters – and there are 5km worth of them for a truly thrilling experience.

Caribe Aquatic Park is the seasonal water park, and it’s all about pools and slides here.

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There are indoor and outdoor options for younger kids so they don’t need to feel left out if they don’t meet the height requirements for some of the bigger slides.

For motor fans, it’s all go at Ferrari Land where everything of course features a car theme.

There are gentler rides but theme park fans come here just for Red Force, a launch coaster that goes from 0 to 180km/h in just five seconds.

The great thing about this resort is that you can choose from seven different hotels, each with a different theme.


Six of the hotels are 4*, with unlimited entry into PortAventura Park and Caribe Aquatic Park, plus one day in Ferrari Land included in the price of the stay.

If you stay at the 5* Lucy’s Mansion though, you get unlimited access to all the parks.

Thanks to the fact that there are so many hotels on site, it’s much more affordable to stay here too.

Even during school holidays it’s possible for a week-long stay for a family of three to come in at under £2,000, with flights included.

We’ve found some sample prices below for summer and October half term. All of the deals are based on two adults and a child sharing a room.

  • 7 nights B&B at the 4* Hotel Colorado Creek, departing Leeds Bradford on July 29, from £2,580 with Love Holidays
  • 7 nights room only at the 4* Hotel PortAventura, departing London Gatwick on August 28, from £1,814 with Love Holidays
  • 7 nights half board at the 4* Hotel Gold River, departing London Gatwick on August 28, from £2,516 with easyJet Holidays
  • 7 nights half board at the 4* Hotel Caribe, departing London Gatwick on August 28, from £2,227 with easyJet Holidays
  • 7 nights all inclusive at the 4* Hotel El Paso, departing London Gatwick on August 28, from £2,586 with easyJet Holidays
  • 7 nights B&B at the 5* Hotel Lucy’s Mansion, departing London Gatwick on October 23, from £3,000 with Love Holidays
  • 7 nights half board at the 4* Hotel Gold River, departing London Luton on October 22, from £2,027 with easyJet Holidays
  • 7 nights B&B at the 4* Hotel Colorado Creek, departing London Gatwick on October 23, from £2,015 with Love Holidays
  • 7 nights room only at the 4* Hotel Roulette, from £1,274 with Expedia – flights must be booked separately

If you’re looking for a UK holiday deal, also try Premier Inn. They have rooms for just £7pp a night this summer.

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Haven is even cheaper, with deals that work out as just £3pp a night.

We’ve also found some incredible deals for beach holidays abroad, with hotel and flights coming in at less than £100.




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