The europa apartments are situated on a hillside approximately 500 metres from the old town area of puerto del carmen they are about 1 km from the centre of the resort and the main beach the beaches in puerto del carmen are large and mainly yellow sand with all the usual amenities sun beds for hire and water sportsthere are some local shops and bars near to the apartments but the old town is a short walk away and offers some of the best bars and restaurants in puerto del carmen you can e