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Restaurante El Paseo
MediterraneanKnown for its fresh seafood and stunning sea views.
Jimena, Almuñécar Overview
Jimena is a practical, family-friendly base in Almuñécar, Spain, set at Camino los Marinos nº54 in the Urb. Arroyo Marino area. The location suits guests who want quick access to the coast without giving up a quieter residential feel, and San Cristóbal Beach is about 0.5 km away for morning swims or late-afternoon strolls. Reviews commonly mention the value of having a swimming pool on-site, plus a terrace where guests can unwind after sightseeing. For days when the weather turns, the hotel’s air conditioning and non-smoking rooms help keep stays comfortable and straightforward.
Families often highlight the ease of traveling with children, with a pool setup that’s designed for younger guests, while couples tend to appreciate the calm atmosphere and the solarium for sunbathing. If you like staying active, the fitness facilities are available for a surcharge, and the tour desk can help you plan outings around the Costa Tropical. Nearby attractions that guests frequently pair with beach time include the Aquarium Almuñécar (around 2 km) and the Balcony of Europe viewpoint (about 5 km), both of which are popular for photos and coastal views.
On-site logistics also come up in guest feedback. Offsite parking is available with discounted rates, and the lift makes it easier for families and anyone with mobility considerations to move between floors. Overall, Jimena works best for travelers who want a comfortable, no-fuss stay with pool time, easy access to the shoreline, and practical support for planning the rest of their Almuñécar days.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Jimena in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Jimena?
Worth booking if you want a practical, family-friendly base with easy access to Almuñécar’s coast and key sights like Castillo de San Miguel and Paseo de San Cristóbal. It’s a solid choice for travelers who value a quieter residential feel while still being able to walk to the beach area.
Best For
- Families wanting a calm residential base near the beach for morning swims and relaxed days by the pool
- Beach-focused travelers who want quick access to San Cristóbal Beach (about 0.5 km) without staying in the busiest tourist core
- Sightseeing visitors who prefer being close to Castillo de San Miguel (about 1 km) and Aquarium Almuñécar (about 2 km)
- Travelers who like having practical on-site comforts such as air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, a lift, and a tour desk for planning activities
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking (parking is described as offsite, though discounted rates are available)
- Fitness-first travelers who may find the fitness facilities are available but come with a surcharge
What to Expect
You arrive to Jimena in the Urb. Arroyo Marino residential area, where the setting feels quieter than a central strip while still keeping you close to the coast. In the mornings, it’s an easy walk to the San Cristóbal Beach area for a swim, and you can then head toward nearby sights like Castillo de San Miguel and the Paseo de San Cristóbal. During downtime, the swimming pool and terrace/solarium spaces make for a relaxed rhythm between excursions. For families, the combination of air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and room options like family rooms supports a straightforward, comfortable stay.
Location Intelligence
Jimena’s location in Urb. Arroyo Marino suits guests who want quick access to the coast while staying in a calmer neighborhood. It’s about 0.5 km from San Cristóbal Beach, roughly 1 km from Castillo de San Miguel, and around 2 km from Aquarium Almuñécar, making short trips convenient. For day trips, Cueva de Nerja is about 12 km away, while airport options are Malaga Airport (80 km) and Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (86 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Jimena
Jimena Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Pub crawls
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Playground on site
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Swimming pool
Salt-water pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Jimena Photos
Jimena Location in Almuñécar
Closest Airports
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport 86 km
- Malaga Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Almuñécar Train Station 2 km
- San Cristobal Beach 0.5 km
- Parque El Majuelo 1 km
- Balcony of Europe 5 km
Top Attractions
- Aquarium Almuñécar 2 km
- Cueva de Nerja 12 km
- Castillo de San Miguel 1 km
- Paseo de San Cristobal 0.5 km
Natural Beauty
- Cerro Gordo Cliffs 10 km
- Mar de las Calmas 8 km
- La Herradura Beach 6 km
- Sierra de Almijara 15 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Jimena
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La Taberna de Damasco
SpanishOffers a cozy atmosphere with traditional tapas.
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Chiringuito La Playa
Beach BarA perfect spot for enjoying cocktails by the beach.
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Restaurante La Scala
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance.
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Café de Paris
FrenchCharming café with delightful pastries and coffee.
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Pizzeria La Bella Napoli
ItalianOffers authentic pizza in a relaxed setting.
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Restaurante Casa de la Abuela
SpanishHomey restaurant serving traditional local dishes.
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Bar Restaurante La Mar
SeafoodCasual dining with a focus on fresh catch.
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Tetería Al-Hamra
Middle EasternOffers a unique selection of teas and Middle Eastern snacks.
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Cafetería El Faro
CaféGreat for breakfast and light meals with a sea view.
FAQ About Jimena
Is Jimena suitable for families?
Yes, Jimena is family-friendly, featuring a dedicated kids' pool and outdoor play area, making it a great choice for families with children.
How far is Jimena from San Cristobal Beach?
Jimena is just 0.5 km from San Cristobal Beach, allowing easy access for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sand.
What amenities does Jimena offer for fitness enthusiasts?
Jimena provides fitness facilities for a surcharge, ensuring guests can maintain their workout routines while enjoying their stay.
Does Jimena have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, all rooms at Jimena are non-smoking, providing a comfortable environment for all guests.
Can I find offsite parking at Jimena?
Yes, Jimena offers discounted rates for offsite parking, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Jimena?
Guests can visit attractions such as the Aquarium Almuñécar (2 km) and the Castillo de San Miguel (1 km) during their stay.
Is Jimena located in a quiet area?
Jimena is situated in a tranquil neighborhood, providing a peaceful retreat while still being close to local attractions.
Does Jimena have a swimming pool?
Yes, Jimena features a swimming pool with stunning views, perfect for relaxation and leisure.
Good to Know at Jimena
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