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El Escondite Tarifa, Tarifa

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Check-in
03Sept
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04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Calle Castelar Esquina Comendador, Tarifa, 11380
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.3
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4-star historic hotel in Tarifa

Location

El Escondite is located in the historic center of Tarifa, on a quiet street that offers a peaceful retreat. This hotel, steeped in history dating back to the 17th century, provides an authentic experience rooted in Andalusian culture. Guests can explore nearby landmarks and enjoy the vibrant local atmosphere of Tarifa.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed rooms featuring Vispring mattresses and 400 thread count Egyptian cotton linen for quality sleep. Guests experience personalized comfort with handmade headboards that reflect the exquisite style throughout the property. Additionally, the RoofTop Double Rooms include private terraces equipped with sunbeds and stunning views of the historic center.

Wellness

El Escondite prioritizes health and well-being with a variety of massage and therapy options. Treatments include body and facial massages, physiotherapy, acupuncture, and osteopathy, providing restorative options for all guests. Yoga classes are available in a private setting, allowing for a serene start to each day.

Common Areas

Guests can enjoy remarkable artwork throughout the hotel, including impressive murals by artist Johina G. Concheso. The entrance features a unique design that sets the tone for the artistic experience inside. A designated fireplace area beautifully showcases craftsmanship from Jaén, enhancing the ambiance of the common spaces.

Dining

While El Escondite does not have on-site dining, guests can indulge in local flavors by exploring nearby restaurants that reflect regional cuisine. Breakfast is available, offering a selection of fresh options to begin the day. The hotel encourages guests to experience the diverse culinary scene in Tarifa.

Highlights

Location: historic center of Tarifa

Rooms: handmade headboards

Wellness: private class with an approved instructor

Common Areas: impressive murals

Must-do experiences

  • Catch the sunset at Playa de Bolonia; it's simply breathtaking.
  • Try the local dish 'Atún Rojo' at Restaurante La Pescadería.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Baelo Claudia for history and views.
  • Stop by Tarifa Market on Sundays for unique local crafts and delicacies.
  • Take a kitesurfing lesson with Tarifa Kitesurfing School for fun.

Select your room type

El Escondite Tarifa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating

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Facilities

El Escondite Tarifa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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El Escondite Tarifa Location

Calle Castelar Esquina Comendador, Tarifa, 11380
Explore Tarifa
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Muralla urbana de Tarifa
Muralla urbana de Tarifa
5 minutes walking
A historic urban wall showcasing Tarifa's rich history, perfect for a leisurely stroll and taking in views of the old town.
Castillo de Santa Catalina
Castillo de Santa Catalina
13 minutes walking
A 16th-century castle offering panoramic views of Tarifa and the Strait of Gibraltar, with a fascinating history to explore.
Playa Chica
Playa Chica
11 minutes walking
A charming beach known for its calm waters, ideal for swimming and sunbathing, surrounded by vibrant beach bars.
Isla de Las Palomas
Isla de Las Palomas
16 minutes walking
A picturesque island at the southern tip of Spain, offering stunning sea views and a chance to observe unique marine life.
Kitesurfing Lessons
12 minutes walking
Adventurous kitesurfing lessons available at local beaches, suited for all levels, with rental services nearby.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered close to the beach, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration, often held outdoors.
Delicatesen
1 minute walking
A cozy spot specializing in fresh pastries and local delicacies, perfect for a relaxing breakfast or a light snack.
Raizes restaurante
2 minutes walking
A vibrant place serving traditional Spanish dishes with a modern twist, known for its welcoming atmosphere and local ingredients.
Bar El Frances
6 minutes walking
A casual bar offering tapas and local wines, popular for its friendly service and lively ambiance, ideal for a laid-back evening.
La Casona
6 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring live music and DJ nights, perfect for those wanting to enjoy the local nightlife in a vibrant setting.
Puerto de la Rada
9 minutes walking
A scenic harbor area with waterfront bars and shops, great for evening strolls or enjoying family-friendly events and shows.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tarifa 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Jerez (XRY) 196 min  ·  81.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Escondite Tarifa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 135 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 380 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About El Escondite Tarifa
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Escondite Tarifa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
How far is El Escondite Tarifa from Los Lances Beach?
The hotel is less than a 5-minute walk from Los Lances Beach.
Is there parking available at El Escondite Tarifa?
Public parking is available nearby for guest convenience.
What amenities are included in the rooms at El Escondite Tarifa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and private bathrooms.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at El Escondite Tarifa?
Nearby restaurants include Delicatesen (0.5 km), Cafe 10 (0.5 km), and Restaurant Morilla (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at El Escondite Tarifa?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests engage in at El Escondite Tarifa?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and snorkeling.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at El Escondite Tarifa?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What unique features does El Escondite Tarifa offer?
The hotel boasts a restored historic façade, stylish accommodation with artistic interior design, and a roof terrace with scenic views.
Does El Escondite Tarifa provide babysitting services?
Babysitting services are available for families traveling with children.
How far is El Escondite Tarifa from the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity?
The hotel is located 45 km from the Cathedral of the Holy Trinity.

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