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Hotel Playa San Cristobal, Almunecar, Andalucia

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About the Hotel

Plaza San Cristobal 5, Almunecar, 18690
- Next to San Cristobal Beach
Very good
7.4
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Guests love staying at Hotel Playa San Cristobal

fabulous foodvery nice beach locationsea view balconygreat valuehot shower
"Great helpful staff, relaxed atmosphere, delicious food, incredible beach location and the occasional music event and roof top bar all make it one of my favorite hotels!"
ESAthene from Spainread full review

1-Star Beachfront Hotel on San Cristóbal Beach in Almuñécar

Beachfront Location

Hotel Playa San Cristóbal is a beachfront property on San Cristóbal Beach in Almuñécar. The rooftop bar and sun terrace face the Peñón del Santo, located 200 metres away. The beachfront position gives guests sea views from the rooftop bar and the sun terrace.

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel has 18 rooms, including Standard Double Rooms and Double Rooms with Sea View. Rooms are named after world capitals, and the Paris Room #202 has a large terrace and a giant smart TV. Each room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a balcony.

Dining Experience

Two restaurants serve American, Italian, Mediterranean, Spanish, and local cuisines. The family-friendly restaurant offers brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktails. Special diet menus, kids' meals, packed lunches, and wine/champagne are available.

Amenities & Services

The hotel has a public bath, a shared lounge/TV area, and a sun terrace. A tour desk, concierge service, luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and an ATM/cash machine on site are available. Meeting/banquet facilities, fax/photocopying, room service, private parking, airport shuttle, and pet-friendly accommodation are offered.

Entertainment & Local Attractions

The hotel hosts live music/performance and live sport events. San Cristóbal Beach is a 2-minute walk away, and Parque Ornitológico Loro-Sexi and Castillo de San Miguel are local attractions. Málaga Airport is 87 km from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: On San Cristóbal Beach in Almuñécar

Rooms: 18 rooms named after world capitals

Dining: American, Italian, Mediterranean, Spanish, and local cuisines

Amenities: Public bath, rooftop bar, sun terrace

Services: Private parking, airport shuttle, pet-friendly accommodation

Entertainment: Live music/performance and live sport events

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Restaurante Playa in San Cristobal beach.
  • Visit the Almunecar Aquarium for fun and educational exhibits.
  • Discover local crafts at the Almunecar Saturday market in the plaza.
  • Walk through the stunning Botanic Gardens of El Majuelo.
  • Try a traditional 'pescaito frito' at Chiringuito La Playa.

Select your room type

Hotel Playa San Cristobal offers double rooms, spacious family options, and elegant suites, plus breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals for your Andalucia stay.

  • Double Room Sea View

    Double Room Sea View

    2 persons 130 sq. feet 2 Single beds
    Air conditioningBalcony
  • Triple Room Sea View

    Triple Room Sea View

    2 persons 165 sq. feet 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
    Air conditioningBalcony
  • Standard Double Room

    Standard Double Room

    2 persons 130 sq. feet 2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
    Air conditioningBalcony

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Facilities

Hotel Playa San Cristobal offers amenities for an unforgettable stay in Andalucia

Facilities: Very good7.0/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Hotel Playa San Cristobal: Location in Andalucia

Plaza San Cristobal 5, Almunecar, Spain, 18690
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Local Highlights

Playa de Puerta del Mar
6 minutes walking

Popular beachfront, ideal for family outings with soft sand, calm waters, and vibrant beach bars nearby.

Cave of the Seven Palaces
5 minutes walking

Historic cave showcasing ancient architecture with stunning views. Suitable for photography and easy exploration.

Castle of San Miguel

6 minutes walking

A 16th-century fortress with panoramic views across Almunecar. Offers guided tours revealing its rich history.

Aquarium of Almunecar

18 minutes walking

A family-friendly aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, perfect for educational outings.

Getting around Andalucia

City Centre
Almunecar 9 min· 2300 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 134 min· 55.3 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 135 min· 55.6 mi
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Playa San Cristobal from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff Sea views Central location
Cons
Noise from restaurant Basic room condition Thin walls
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