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9.7
Exceptional 3 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Air conditioning
  • Swimming pool
  • Terrace
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Encanto, Almuñécar Overview

Encanto is located in Almuñécar, Spain. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 3 guest reviews.

Encanto is a stay in Almuñécar, Spain, set at El balcón de Carmenes del mar, edificio 2 501, where the atmosphere feels calm and private. With a guest rating of 9.7/10 from just a few reviews, the standout theme is how smoothly the place works for day-to-day living, from quiet downtime to practical comfort. The apartment is air-conditioned, which matters in Andalusia when temperatures rise, and it’s designed for relaxing time outdoors thanks to its terrace and Japanese garden setting. For pool time, you’ll have access to a swimming pool and an exercise/lap pool, so you can switch between leisurely dips and a more active routine without leaving the property. Offsite parking is available with discounted rates, plus covered parking, which helps if you’re arriving by car and want an easier arrival and departure. The non-smoking policy throughout the property is also a plus for guests who prefer fresher indoor air.

If you want the beach, Playa Cantarriján is about 1.4 km away, and La Herradura Beach sits roughly 3 km from Encanto, giving you options for different stretches of coastline. For a change of scenery, the Cerro Gordo Cliffs are around 4 km away and are a popular target for visitors who like dramatic coastal views. Based on the review pattern, Encanto suits couples and small families who want a serene base with reliable comfort, plus enough on-site facilities to limit how often you need to drive.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host

Should You Book Encanto?

Worth booking if you want a calm, private base in Almuñécar with excellent guest satisfaction. The 9.7/10 rating from a small set of reviews suggests consistently smooth day-to-day stays.

Best For

  • Couples seeking a quiet, private getaway where downtime feels easy
  • Travelers who value a well-run stay and attentive local safety protocols
  • Guests who want to mix pool time with nearby beach visits (Playa Cantarriján and La Herradura Beach are close by)
  • People planning day trips to local highlights like the Aquarium Almuñécar and the Balcony of Europe

Not Ideal For

  • Guests who need very late check-in or flexible arrival times, since check-in is limited to 04:00 PM–08:00 PM
  • Travelers who strongly prefer fully walkable access to everything, since some key sights are several kilometers away (e.g., Balcony of Europe at 6 km)
  • Anyone arriving from farther afield without a car, given the mention of offsite/covered parking options rather than on-site convenience details

What to Expect

You arrive to a calm, private-feeling setting at El balcón de Carmenes del mar, and the stay is oriented around making everyday routines feel effortless. The atmosphere suits quiet downtime, and the combination of air conditioning and pool facilities helps you settle in comfortably. When you want a change of pace, you can head out to nearby beaches like Playa Cantarriján (about 1.4 km) or La Herradura Beach (about 3 km). Morning time is likely to be relaxed, with the overall impression from the reviews being that the place just works smoothly for day-to-day living.

Location Intelligence

Encanto sits in Almuñécar with easy access to several local attractions: Aquarium Almuñécar is about 1.8 km away, and Playa Cantarriján is about 1.4 km from the property. For bigger sightseeing, the Balcony of Europe is around 6 km, so plan on using transport rather than expecting it to be a quick walk. With airports at roughly 80 km (Malaga) and 86 km (Granada-Jaén), arranging onward transport in advance is sensible.

Rooms & Comfort at Encanto

Encanto Facilities & Amenities

General
Air conditioning Terrace Non-smoking throughout Japanese garden Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach toys
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols

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Encanto Location in Almuñécar

Closest Airports

  • Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport 86 km
  • Malaga Airport 80 km

What's Nearby

  • Almuñécar Bus Station 1.5 km
  • Parque El Majuelo 1.2 km
  • Plaza de las Flores 1.4 km
  • Calle de la Iglesia 1.3 km

Top Attractions

  • Playa Cantarriján 1.4 km
  • La Herradura Beach 3 km
  • Balcony of Europe 6 km
  • Aquarium Almuñécar 1.8 km

Natural Beauty

  • Cerro Gordo Cliffs 5 km
  • Punta de la Mona 4 km
  • Marina del Este 4.5 km
  • Los Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo Natural Area 8 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Encanto

1

Restaurante La Costa

Mediterranean
4.8

Famous for its fresh seafood and stunning sea views.

2

El Balcón de Europa

Spanish
4.7

Offers a cozy ambiance with traditional Spanish dishes.

3

Restaurante El Paseo

International
4.6

Known for its diverse menu and charming terrace.

4

Chiringuito La Playa

Beach Bar
4.5

Great spot for casual dining right on the beach.

5

Restaurante Casa de la Abuela

Local
4.5

Specializes in homemade local dishes and tapas.

6

Cafetería La Mar

Cafe
4.5

Perfect for a quick coffee or light snack.

7

Restaurante El Chorro

Grill
4.4

Offers delicious grilled meats in a relaxed setting.

8

Bar Restaurante La Cueva

Tapas
4.3

A local favorite for its authentic tapas.

9

Pizzeria Da Marco

Italian
4.2

Renowned for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.

10

Heladería La Dolce Vita

Ice Cream
4.0

Offers a delightful variety of homemade ice creams.

FAQ About Encanto

Is Encanto suitable for families?

Yes, Encanto is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like a swimming pool and terrace for relaxation.

What attractions are near Encanto?

Encanto is conveniently located near attractions such as Playa Cantarriján, 1.4 km away, and the Balcony of Europe, approximately 6 km from the hotel.

How far is the nearest beach from Encanto?

The nearest beach, Playa Cantarriján, is just 1.4 km from Encanto, making it easily accessible for guests.

Can I park at Encanto?

Yes, Encanto offers offsite parking with discounted rates available for guests.

Does Encanto have a swimming pool?

Yes, Encanto features a swimming pool and an exercise/lap pool for guests to enjoy.

What is the check-in time at Encanto?

Check-in at Encanto is available from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM.

Is Encanto non-smoking?

Yes, Encanto is a non-smoking property throughout, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.

What types of guests does Encanto cater to?

Encanto caters to various guests, including couples, families, and solo travelers looking for a peaceful retreat.

Good to Know at Encanto

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
  • Check-out until 11:00 am

Encanto Guest Reviews

9.7
Exceptional

3 reviews

Cleanliness 9.9
Service 10.0
Location 9.9
Room Quality 9.9
Amenities 9.4
Value for Money 9.4
Food and Beverage 9.4
Overall Experience 10.0
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