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About the Hotel

Camino Viejo De Garrucha, 24, Almeria, Carboneras, Spain, 04140

Close to the beach

Great

8.3

9.3

/10

5.0

4.7

Location

Hotel El Dorado is situated on the shores of the Mediterranean in Carboneras, within the Natural Park of Cabo de Gata. This coastal town features several renowned beaches, including the beach of the Dead and the beach of Monsul. The hotel's proximity to the film locations of classic movies enhances its appeal as a historic lodging spot.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room options, including double rooms and triple rooms tailored for families or groups. All accommodations boast spectacular sea views, allowing guests to enjoy the Mediterranean landscape directly from their rooms. The spacious 20 m² comfort allows three guests in a triple sea-view room setup.

Swimming Pool

The seawater pool invites guests to experience relaxation amidst stunning sunrise views over the sea. The pool area serves as a tranquil spot not only for leisurely swims but also for enjoying breakfast and wellness massages. The natural beauty surrounding the pool completes the serene experience.

Cultural Heritage

The hotel reflects the cinematic history of Almería, originally catering to actors from famous films like Lawrence of Arabia and The 3 Musketeers. This legacy adds a layer of cultural richness that guests can appreciate during their stay. Visitors have the opportunity to explore the local film history that shaped the area.

Cycling Friendly

The hotel is recognized as bicycle-friendly, offering accommodations tailored for cycling enthusiasts. With specialized services for professional and semi-professional cyclists, it stands out as a supportive base for outdoor activities. The proximity to scenic routes enhances the cycling experience.

Highlights

Location: Costa de Almería, near Cabo de Gata .

Swimming Pool: Seawater pool with sunrise views .

Accommodations: Sea-view double and triple rooms .

Cultural Heritage: Historic lodging for film actors .

Must-do experiences

Discover the stunning Playa de los Muertos for a perfect beach day.
Savor fresh seafood at Restaurante La Cabaña with ocean views.
Visit the Carboneras aquarium for an engaging family experience.
Explore the historic Torre de Buenavista for panoramic city views.
Take a guided tour of the Cabo de Gata Natural Park's unique landscapes.

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Hotel El Dorado offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Single Room Sea Views

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Triple Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Single Room

2 persons

65 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel El Dorado offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
Off-site car park
Pets allowed
Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Hotel El Dorado, dining is a vibrant blend of traditional tastes and local charm. Immerse in a culinary setting surrounded by lush vegetation, as the flavors of expertly crafted dishes take center stage under the warm sun.

Hotel El Dorado Carboneras Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Traditional local cuisine

Ambiance

Nestled in a verdant landscape filled with vibrant foliage, this restaurant offers an intimate setting that celebrates the breathtaking beauty of nature.

Key Offerings

Delight in signature dishes featuring local fish such as Múco, Reyezuelo, and Mero, promising an authentic taste of the region's culinary heritage.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for all meals; hours vary.

Hotel El Dorado Location

Camino Viejo De Garrucha, 24, Almeria, Carboneras, Spain, 04140

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Camino Viejo De Garrucha, 24, Almeria, Carboneras, Spain, 04140

City landmarks

Historic Site

Castillo de San Andres

2300 ft

Landmark

Torre Mesa Roldan

4800 ft

Beach

Playa De Carboneras

2300 ft

Landmark

Faros de Mesa Roldan

4800 ft

Landmark

Andaluz Park

2300 ft

Landmark

Playa del Lancon

2300 ft

Landmark

Playa de Los Barquicos

2300 ft

Store

CAN CAN Boutique

2300 ft

Landmark

Paseo Maritimo De Carboneras

2300 ft

Landmark

Isla de San Andres

4000 ft

Landmark

Torre del Rayo

4400 ft

Island

Monumento Natural Isla de San Andres

4800 ft

Park

Parque Andaluz

4800 ft

Landmark

Parroquia de San Antonio

3700 ft

Landmark

Playa de la Galera

4400 ft

Landmark

Plage "Los Muertos"

4500 ft

Landmark

Playa de Los Cocones

1.3 mi

Landmark

Playa de los Barquicos O de los Cocones

1.3 mi

Landmark

Molino de Carboneras

1.3 mi

Beach

Playa de las Martinicas

1.4 mi

Beach

Playa El Algarrobico

1.9 mi

Landmark

Mirador De La Granatilla

2.9 mi

Beach

Playa El Corral

3.0 mi

Nearby

Playa del Lancon

500 ft

Store

Coviran

1600 ft

Beach

Playa De Carboneras

1900 ft

Restaurants

Arco Iris

1600 ft

Calle Clara Campoamor 35

Restaurante Sagoni

2800 ft

Paseo Maritimo 93

La Comida de la Abuela

3200 ft

Avenida de Almeria 23

Explore Carboneras

Castillo de San Andres

9 minutes' walk

14th-century castle offering stunning sea views and historical insights. A peaceful spot to enjoy the surroundings.

Playa De Carboneras

9 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Popular for its clear waters and lovely atmosphere.

Andaluz Park

9 minutes' walk

Lush park featuring walking paths, gardens, and playgrounds. Perfect for relaxation and family outings.

Paseo Maritimo De Carboneras

9 minutes' walk

Scenic waterfront promenade offering charming views, cafes, and access to nearby beaches. Great for evening strolls.

Water Sports at Playa De Carboneras

9 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding. Rentals are available on-site for convenience.

Yoga at Andaluz Park

9 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered weekly, promoting wellness and tranquility in a beautiful setting.

Hiking to Isla de San Andres

15 minutes' walk

A nature trail leading to an island with stunning views. Ideal for nature lovers and casual hikers.

Mezcari

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant eatery serving delicious local dishes. Known for its fresh fish and welcoming atmosphere.

Bar Cafeteria Leo

10 minutes' walk

Casual bar offering a variety of tapas and drinks. A local favorite for its friendly service and affordable prices.

Live Music at El Ancla

10 minutes' walk

Charming local bar with live music events. Offers a cozy vibe perfect for enjoying drinks and local culture.

Cultural Events at Plaza de Carboneras

10 minutes' walk

Host to seasonal festivals and markets. Great place to experience local traditions and family-friendly events.

Getting around

City Centre

Carboneras15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Almeria Airport (LEI)89 min · 36.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Dutch

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel El Dorado from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 355 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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FAQs

About Hotel El Dorado

What is the policy for arriving and departing at Hotel El Dorado?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What are the closest beaches to Hotel El Dorado?

Playa de los Barquicos is 0.5 km away, and Playa El Algarrobico is about 2 km from the hotel.

How far is Hotel El Dorado from Almeria Airport?

The hotel is located 46 km from Almeria Airport, approximately a 47-minute drive.

What recreational amenities are available at Hotel El Dorado?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, cycling, diving, snorkelling, and windsurfing.

What types of amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Hotel El Dorado?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Are dining options available at Hotel El Dorado?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving meals from 14:00 to 16:00 and 20:00 to 22:00.

Which nearby restaurants are recommended when staying at Hotel El Dorado?

Recommended nearby restaurants include Mezcari and Cafe Bar La Avenida, both located 0.5 km away.

Is parking available at Hotel El Dorado?

Public parking is available nearby free of charge without the need for a reservation.

What is the distance of Hotel El Dorado from the center of Carboneras?

The center of Carboneras is approximately a 15-minute walk from the hotel.

What are key highlights of Hotel El Dorado's facilities?

Facilities include a bar/lounge area, a coffee shop, an outdoor swimming pool, and room service.

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