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Hotel Cádiz Paseo del Mar, Affiliated by Meliá

This nine-storey hotel is situated on long, sandy La Caleta beach - its façade is simple and classic, and the interior was refurbished in 2013. The 143 rooms are spacious and modern, with wood floors - be sure to ask for a superior room with sea view, on a higher floor, so you can enjoy the spectacular sunset. Tea and coffee making facilities also in superior rooms. All have free WIFI and satellite TV. Family rooms have bunk beds.

Cadiz Hotel Reviews

View of Cadiz © Booking.com

Reviews of the prestigious hotels of Cadiz. The city of Cadiz is an amazing place to explore on foot. Situated at the end of a peninsula, Cadiz is surprisingly compact and easy to navigate, even for the most timid of visitors. Its cathedral, its ancient walls, its old fortifications, and its narrow streets all work to invite the visitor into the city's heart and engulf them in the soul of the place.

Main sites in Ronda

Ronda is one of the most beautiful towns in Andalucia.

Ronda is one of Andalucia's loveliest towns, steeped in history. There is plenty to see beyond the view from the bridge over the plunging gorge which divides the town. Below are the main attractions and things to see in Ronda, and when is best to see them.

Property for sale in Estepona

Estepona's charming old town, where vibrant flowers bloom around every corner © Michelle Chaplow

Estepona has become a fashionable place for both foreign and Spanish residents to buy property such as holiday homes. Although Estepona doesn't have the "ritz" of neighbouring Marbella, Estepona retains the charm of a traditional Andalusian fishing village. In Estepona, you have it all from village houses to million euro villas and penthouses.

Estepona - Beachfront Hotels

Estepona has a large number of hotels, both east and west of the town itself. The most expensive and luxurious Kempinski Bahia and Villa Padierna, both a few kilometres to the east of the town, are stunning and offer direct access to the beach - a sandy and sunny haven. West of Estepona, there are even more beachfront hotels offering ultimate exclusivity and the luxury of choosing between a pool and the sea. Listed below are beachfront hotels in Estepona - Enjoy!

Sercotel Gran Fama

Modern, medium-sized hotel with an impressive double-height reception featuring graphic monochrome marble floor and funky modern lights. This hotel is well located for cafes, restaurants and shops of Avenida Mediterraneo. 88 good-sized rooms and suites, simply furnished with wood floors and flatscreen TVs. Soak up the rays on the sun terrace.

Hotel NH Ciudad de Almeria

NH Ciudad de Almeria

Modern brick-and-glass building opposite train and bus stations, 10 minutes’ walk from historic centre and beaches. Contemporary furnishings and colourful rugs in lobby, and 138 bright, spacious rooms decorated in soft colours. Bar and Mediterranean restaurant, fax and photocopying facilities.

Hotel AC Almeria by Marriott

This elegant hotel is within easy reach of the port, beaches and historic monuments. The hotel was converted from townhouses, with 97 rooms decorated in contemporary style with wooden floors. Book now! On the rooftop terrace, there is a small plunge pool and extensive wooden sundeck offering fabulous views over the city.

Aire Hotel & Ancient Baths

Aire Hotel and Ancient Baths

Overlooked by the Alcazaba, this is Almeria's hottest hotel. The square where it is located was formerly called Plaza Vieja, the hence hotel's name. The 10 minimalist rooms have oak parquet floors, huge flat screen TVs, high-tech bathrooms with rainshowers (not everyone will like the loo’s glass walls) and oversized retro photos covering entire walls.

Hotel Guadalete

Four-star hotel with gardens and pool with conference facilities, close to bodegas and Royal Andalucian School of Equestrian Art. Located a 15-minute walk (or a short taxi ride) from the city centre, this hotel is a three-storey pink building set in lush tropical gardens with an outdoor swimming pool.

Hotel Itaca

Hotel Itaca Jerez

This hotel is in the former Convento Maria Auxiliadora, with its distinctive yellow and red facade - the old chapel is now the restaurant, complete with religious statue and walls in appropriately ecclesiastical purple, high vaulted ceiling, and original doorway decorations. Close to the Old City Walls and Jewish quarter, the Itaca cleverly combines the historic and the modern, with plenty of light spaces and bright colours.

Barcelo Monte Castillo Golf

This five-star hotel is situated on the Monte Castillo golf course, on the road from Jerez to Arcos de la Frontera (A382) and handily located for the airport; guests can enjoy free unlimited rounds on the 18-hole course designed by Jack Nicklaus, which has hosted the Volvo Masters. It's also very close to the Jerez Formula One Motor Racing Circuit, used for Motorcycle Grand Prix (Moto GP) every April.

Casa Grande

A restored mansion on a pretty square with a roof terrace, close to the train station, this small, discreet boutique hotel is converted from a 1920s casa-palacio (mansion) built in typical Andalucian style, with central patio. Offering great value for money, the three-star hotel is furnished with antiques, such as writing desks and free-standing wardrobes.

Hotel Costasol

Located close to both the cathedral and beaches, this hotel has an ideally central position. With its glass-fronted lobby, it is impressive for a three-star establishment. 55 rooms and suites, with a red colour theme; flat-screen TVs. Adjoining rooms are available for families.

Hipotels Hotel Sherry Park

Modern hotel with garden, pools and business facilities, located 15 minutes' walk from the city centre. This four-star hotel with its modernistic glass facade has a classic-contemporary interior with wood floor and leather sofas in the lobby. The hotel is well located, close to the main monuments such as the cathedral, equestrian school, bullring and the Sandeman sherry bodega.

Casa Palacio Maria Luisa ( Formerly Hotel Palacio Garvey)

Hotel Casa Palacio Maria Luisa

Small 19th-century converted palace with hip feel in the historic quarter close to bars, restaurants and shops. This intimate four-star hotel is housed in what was formerly the residence of the Garvey family, one of Jerez's great sherry dynasties of Irish origin - they started the (appropriately-named) Bodega San Patricio. The 16 generously-sized rooms are all individually decorated in contemporary style, some with wooden floors.

Hotel Catedral

hotel catedral

This small hotel is in an attractive restored 1850s mansion, right on Almeria’s cathedral square, located in the centre of the historic quarter. The neomudejar mansion has kept many of its original features, with high ceilings, sweeping staircases and chandeliers.

Hotel Argantonio

This delightful two-star hotel is in a 19th-century building with beautiful original stone façade. Décor is tasteful and imaginative, with loads of character – colourful tiled floors, Moroccan lamps, beamed ceilings, decorative mirrors, and carved wooden doors and screens.

Cordoba Hotel Reviews

Reviews of eight of the prestigious hotels of Córdoba. The city has its fair share of historic hotels, as well as some excellent modern ones, and in all sizes, so there’s something to suit everyone tastes and needs, all within easy reach of the star attraction – the mosque-within-a-church.

Hotel Viento 10

This family-run hotel, hidden away down a quiet street near the river (former name, Calle del Viento), has just seven slickly-designed rooms. Officially two-star rated, it’s a converted 16th-century house which marries original architecture – stone columns, arcaded patios - with contemporary design – angular furniture, natural materials and neutral colours.