Blaumar hotel

Passover 2024 on the COSTA BRAVA!

✡ Rabbinate of Marseille

Location: Blanes, CT, Spain

Organizer: Kangourou club

Dates: From April 22 to May 1, 2024 Possibility of coming from April 21 for the grill evening Possibility of partial stays.

About

Dominating the Costa Brava, the 4**** Blaumar hotel offers an exceptional experience to celebrate the Passover holidays.

Equipped with quality service that meets all your expectations, this establishment benefits from a privileged location by the sea, just 1 minute's walk from the beaches offering magnificent views. Just steps from the bustling city center, full of shops, boutiques and entertainment venues, the hotel also offers an outdoor and indoor swimming pool for adults and a children's pool with amenities and lounge chairs. Secure and fully privatized, the hotel offers the possibility of parking nearby.

Rooms & accommodation

All our rooms offer optimal comfort with air conditioning and have a private balcony or terrace so that you can fully enjoy your stay
Possibility of front sea view, side view, pine forest view....
Bathroom: Equipped with a bath/shower and a hairdryer for your convenience.
Bathroom Products: Essential items are provided for your convenience.
Wifi included
Flat screen TV Coffre-fort et Mini frigo(en sus)
Air conditioning: Enjoy a pleasant and refreshing indoor climate

Kashrut & dining

Glatt kosher mehadrine Rabbinate of Marseille
Mechanical matzots shmurot for sedarim.
Our Israeli and French Chefs will be there to delight you with refined and gastronomic meals according to our traditions
Gourmet catering galore, full board Kosher Glatt
Aperitif at lunchtime, every holiday and Shabbat
Israeli buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner, plated service, salad buffet, main course, dishGlatt cacher mehadrine avec kitniot Rabbinat de Marseille
The atmosphere is friendly, family-oriented, everyone will find their place in mutual respect
Bar open during the day and evening with pool terrace
Choice of Sedarim: group and animated or room with family tables.
Wine and beverages with all meals

Religious life & Shabbat

Synagogue on site.
We are pleased to have among us Albert Elkrief, lecturer, couples therapist.
Seders of your choice: collective and animated or a hall with family tables.
Mashgichim on site.
Hazan
Classes and lectures with Albert Elkrief.

The atmosphere is friendly, family-oriented, relaxed; whether you are less observant or very strict, everyone will find their place in mutual respect.

Activities & entertainment

Experience exceptional days and evenings with our exceptional host, Laurent Sherrer
His creativity and dynamism will captivate all audiences, regardless of age and taste.
Enjoy a carefully curated program of madness to ensure you have an unforgettable holiday.
Laurent Sherrer and his team are committed to providing you with moments full of entertainment, ensuring a memorable experience during your stay.

Presence of the talented talented DJ Bento to liven up your events and make you spend unforgettable moments.

Get ready to enjoy the haunting music and celebrate memorable moments throughout your stay.

Evenings with Singers.
David Simcha and other surprises
Blind Test Show.
Theme nights
Kahoot, Karaoke, Incredible Talent, Dance Party
Great Mimouna Israeli-Oriental evening

the beach is located less than a minute from the hotel,
For families with children, specially designed playgrounds are available
Heated indoor pool
spa
fitness

For children & families

Mini-Club, where activities adapted to their age.
Mini Club for children from 5 to 10 years old from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm, until 5:00 pm for half holidays.
Bouncy castles,
children's pool

Location

Address: Carrer de Mercè Rodoreda, 5, 17300 Blanes, Spain

Getting there

By car: 5 hours from Marseille, Lyon,1h Barcelona
By train: Blanes Station, transfer to the hotel
Taxi transfers
Girona "“ Costa Brava Airport
Barcelona "“ El Prat Airport

Contact

Organizer: Kangourou club
Location: Blanes, Spain
Phone: +33 (0)4 88 91 60 54
Phone: +33 (0)6 34 27 55 42
WhatsApp: +33634275542
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://kangourouclub.com

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About this listing

The Blaumar Hotel offers a dedicated Passover experience on Spain’s scenic Costa Brava. This 4-star establishment provides a structured environment for those looking to celebrate the Pesach holidays in a seaside setting. With a focus on traditional observance and comfort, the hotel caters to families and individuals seeking a community-oriented atmosphere during the holiday period. The property is positioned to overlook the Mediterranean, combining a resort-style stay with the specific requirements of a Glatt Kosher program.

Known for its professional service and proximity to the beach, the hotel serves as a central hub for the 2024 Passover season. Whether you are coming for the religious lectures, the gastronomic dining, or the coastal climate, the program is designed to accommodate various levels of observance in a respectful and welcoming environment.

About the area

Situated in the coastal town of Blanes, the Blaumar Hotel sits at the southern tip of the Costa Brava region in Catalonia. The property is located just a one-minute walk from the nearby beaches, offering visitors immediate access to the Mediterranean shore. This area is characterized by its rugged coastline and clear waters, which have long made it a preferred destination for international travelers.

Blanes itself has a rich history and is conveniently located for those wishing to explore the wider region. While local Jewish infrastructure in Blanes is primarily seasonal, the hotel establishes a full religious environment for the duration of the Passover program, including an on-site synagogue. For those interested in broader Jewish heritage, the historic Jewish Quarter of Girona is located within driving distance, providing a historical context to the Jewish presence in Spain.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

Blanes serves as the gateway to the Costa Brava, offering a blend of natural beauty and Catalan culture. Visitors to the area often explore the following regional highlights:

S'Abanell Beach: Located just a minute's walk from the hotel, this expansive stretch of golden sand is one of the longest on the coast, perfect for afternoon strolls.

Marimurtra Botanical Gardens: Widely considered one of the finest in Europe, these gardens offer breathtaking Mediterranean views and a quiet place for reflection.

Blanes City Center: A short walk away, the center is filled with local boutiques, shops, and seasonal entertainment.

Sa Palomera: The iconic rock formation that marks the symbolic beginning of the Costa Brava, offering a panoramic viewpoint of the coastline.

Girona: While a drive away, the historic city of Girona is home to a world-renowned medieval Jewish Quarter (El Call), making it a popular destination for those interested in Sephardic history.

What to expect

Guests staying at the Blaumar Hotel for Passover can expect a comprehensive holiday program managed by French and Israeli chefs. The culinary experience is a central feature, offering Glatt Kosher Mehadrine catering with kitniot options. Meals are served on a full-board basis, featuring varied Israeli buffets for breakfast and dinner, alongside refined plated service for main courses. Specialty aperitifs are served on Chol HaMoed and Shabbat, and the bar remains open throughout the day and evening on the pool terrace.

For spiritual engagement, the program includes a synagogue on the premises and a schedule of classes and lectures. Notably, guest lecturer and therapist Albert Elkrief is scheduled to provide insights and sessions for attendees. The atmosphere is designed to be family-oriented and relaxed, allowing guests to choose between animated group Sedarim or private family tables. On-site facilities include indoor and outdoor pools, ensuring recreation options independent of the beach.

Frequently asked questions

What is the kashrut supervision for the Passover program?

The program is under the Glatt Kosher Mehadrine supervision of the Rabbinate of Marseille. This includes mechanical Matzot Shmurot for the Sedarim and the presence of Mashgichim on-site throughout the stay.

What are the options for the Passover Seder?

Guests can choose between a collective, animated Seder or a more private setting in a hall with individual family tables.

Are there swimming facilities at the hotel?

The hotel features an outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a dedicated pool area for children, all equipped with lounge chairs.

Are there religious services and lectures provided?

Yes, the program includes a synagogue on-site with a Hazan, as well as classes and lectures led by guest speaker Albert Elkrief.

What kind of catering is provided during the stay?

The hotel provides full board with Israeli buffet breakfasts, lunch, and dinner. Meals include plated service, salad buffets, and a bar open during the day and evening. wines and beverages are included with all meals.