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title: "Tent Arenal vs whala!beach Hotel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Tent Arenal or whala!beach Hotel in Majorca? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Tent Arenal vs whala!beach Hotel

Both are in Majorca, 320 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · s'Arenal de Llucmajor
## [Tent Arenal](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/tent-arenal-majorca/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.0 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.7

- **Score by category:** 2 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2183196/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · s'Arenal de Llucmajor
## [whala!beach Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/whala-beach-hotel-majorca/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.8 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 7.5

- **Score by category:** 1 of 5

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2317126/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Tent Arenal

It leads in 2 of 5 categories. 320 m apart.

### Choose Tent Arenal if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.0 / 6.8)
-   breakfast included
-   free parking
-   a newer or recently renovated building (2025 / 2014)

### Choose whala!beach Hotel if you want

-   a spa and wellness

### Why is Tent Arenal better than whala!beach Hotel?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.0 vs 6.8) (+1.2)
2.  Includes free breakfast
3.  Newer or more recently renovated (2025 vs 2014) (+11y)
4.  Has free parking
5.  4 more listed amenities (17 vs 13) (+4)
6.  Has a gym
7.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is whala!beach Hotel better than Tent Arenal?

1.  Has a spa
2.  More guest reviews (114 vs 23), so the rating is more reliable (×5.0)
3.  Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00) (−1h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Tent Arenal | whala!beach Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.0  (+1.2) | 6.8 |
| Location | 7.7 | 7.5 |
| Facilities | 6.7  (+2.5) | 4.2 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 | 4.5  (+1.5) |
| Beach access | 8.5 | 8.5 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.3  (+1.2) | 7.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.0  (+1.2) | 6.8 |
| Number of reviews | 23 | 114  (+91) |
| Google rating | 4.4/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 305 | – |
| Rank in Majorca | bottom 14%  (+14%) | bottom 1% |
| Location |
| Location score | 7.7  (+0.2) | 7.5 |
| Distance to s'Arenal de Llucmajor centre | 190 m  (−270 m) | 460 m |
| To the beach | 530 m | 520 m |
| To the airport | 5.8 km | 5.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 86 | 96  (+10) |
| To the nearest food shop | 80 m  (−300 m) | 380 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 8  (+3) | 5 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 2 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 198 | 307 |
| Floors | 9 | 9 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025  (+11y) | 2014 |
| Listed amenities | 17  (+4) | 13 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00  (−1h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| LGBTQ+ friendly | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

320 m apart

Tent Arenal: city centre: 27 km, Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI): 5.8 km, beach: 530 m, 86 places to eat within 500 m, 3 sights within 1 km.

whala!beach Hotel: city centre: 27 km, Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI): 5.5 km, beach: 520 m, 96 places to eat within 500 m, 2 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Majorca

[Majorca weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/spain/balearic-islands/palma/weather)

## Tent Arenal or whala!beach Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Tent Arenal or whala!beach Hotel?

Tent Arenal leads in 2 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities. whala!beach Hotel is stronger in spa & wellness.

### Which is cheaper, Tent Arenal or whala!beach Hotel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Tent Arenal is closer: 190 m from the centre, against 460 m for whala!beach Hotel.

### How far apart are Tent Arenal and whala!beach Hotel?

The two hotels are 320 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/tent-arenal-majorca-vs-whala-beach-hotel-majorca/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/