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Restaurante El Faro
SeafoodA popular choice for fresh seafood dishes with a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Las Góndolas y el mar, Almuñécar Overview
Las Góndolas y el mar is located in Almuñécar, Spain. Rated 7.9 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
Las Góndolas y el mar is a beach-facing stay in Almuñécar, Spain, set on Paseo Reina Sofía in the Las Gondolas apartments area. If your idea of a good holiday is stepping out for sea air and returning to a calmer base, this is a practical choice: Puerta del Mar Beach is about 100 metres away, and you can also reach Velilla Beach in roughly 4 km and San Cristóbal Beach in about 6 km. For scenery and viewpoints, the Balcony of Europe is around 8 km, while the rugged Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo is about 18 km from the property.
The apartment-style setup suits guests who prefer flexibility, especially families and small groups who want space to spread out and the option to eat in. The property’s air conditioning helps with warmer days, and the outdoor swimming pool gives you a second way to unwind without leaving the complex. Reviews average 7.9/10 from 11 guests, with customers generally pointing to the convenience of the area and the overall comfort of the stay; as with many coastal properties, experiences can vary, so it’s worth checking how you feel about being close to popular beach activity.
On the service side, Las Góndolas y el mar highlights enhanced cleaning procedures, with rooms disinfected between stays and the option for guests to opt out of cleaning during their stay. Pets are allowed, and there are family rooms available, making it easier to travel with companions beyond just two. Offsite parking is available with discounted rates, which can be helpful if you’re arriving by car and planning day trips along the coast.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Las Góndolas y el mar?
Worth considering if you want a simple, beach-close base in Almuñécar, with strong guest sentiment for this size of property (7.9/10 from 11 reviews). It’s a practical choice for sea-air holidays, especially given Puerta del Mar Beach is about 100 metres away.
Best For
- Beach-first travelers who want to walk to Puerta del Mar Beach quickly
- Families needing family rooms and a relaxed, calmer base between outings
- Pet owners looking for a stay that allows pets
- Groups or active travelers who want an on-site pool plus nearby beaches like Velilla Beach and San Cristóbal Beach within a short drive
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need lots of dining options immediately on-site (only nearby restaurant options are listed)
- Those who require very frequent flights or easy air connections, since the closest airports are 70–125 km away
- Light sleepers who prefer the quietest possible setting, since the property is beach-facing and near the promenade area
What to Expect
You arrive to a beach-facing apartment-style stay on Paseo Reina Sofía, where the main draw is stepping out for sea air and returning to a calmer base. From the property, Puerta del Mar Beach is about 100 metres away, making it easy to fit in a quick walk for sun and sea views. Mornings can start with pool time, then you can head out to nearby beaches such as Velilla Beach or San Cristóbal Beach. Guest feedback is generally positive for a practical holiday setup, reflected in the 7.9/10 rating from 11 reviews.
Location Intelligence
The standout location is the walkable proximity to Puerta del Mar Beach (about 100 metres). If you want day trips, Balcony of Europe is about 8 km away and Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo is about 18 km, while other beaches like Velilla Beach (4 km) and San Cristóbal Beach (6 km) are also nearby by car.
Rooms & Comfort at Las Góndolas y el mar
Las Góndolas y el mar Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Pub crawls
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Table tennis
Tennis lessons on site
Beach
Private beach nearby
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
Swimming pool
Free pool cabanas
Exercise/lap pool
Las Góndolas y el mar Photos
Las Góndolas y el mar Location in Almuñécar
Closest Airports
- Granada–Jaén Federico García Lorca Airport 85 km
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport 125 km
- Almería Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Puerta del Mar Beach 0.1 km
- Paseo Reina Sofía (Las Góndolas area) 0.0 km
- Balcony of Europe (El Morche area) 8 km
- Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo 18 km
- Velilla Beach 4 km
Top Attractions
- Balcony of Europe 8 km
- Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo 18 km
- Puerta del Mar Beach 0.1 km
- Velilla Beach 4 km
- San Cristóbal Beach 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Puerta del Mar Beach 0.1 km
- Velilla Beach 4 km
- San Cristóbal Beach 6 km
- Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Las Góndolas y el mar
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Restaurante La Herradura
SpanishClassic Spanish plates served in a straightforward, local setting.
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Restaurante El Pescador
SeafoodKnown for fish-forward menus and a friendly, unpretentious dining room.
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Cafetería La Plaza
Spanish tapasA casual spot for tapas and coffee, handy for an easy meal between beach walks.
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Restaurante Marisquería La Perla
SeafoodA go-to for shellfish and grilled seafood with a lively, holiday vibe.
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Restaurante Casa Antonio
MediterraneanMediterranean comfort food in a calm dining space that suits longer lunches.
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Bar Restaurante El Tintero
SpanishA neighborhood bar-restaurant for hearty Spanish staples and simple drinks.
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Restaurante Asador El Mirador
GrillA grill-focused menu that works well when you want something filling after sightseeing.
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Café Central Almuñécar
Coffee & pastriesA convenient café for breakfast pastries and coffee before heading to the coast.
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Restaurante La Noria
Local SpanishLocal dishes in a relaxed setting, popular with visitors looking for traditional flavors.
FAQ About Las Góndolas y el mar
Is Las Góndolas y el mar a good choice for families visiting Almuñécar?
Las Góndolas y el mar offers family rooms and a swimming pool, which can help keep children entertained without leaving the property. The beach area is very close, and the apartment-style setup can work well for families who prefer flexible meal routines.
Does Las Góndolas y el mar have air conditioning?
Yes. Las Góndolas y el mar includes air conditioning in the guest rooms. This is especially useful in Almuñécar’s warmer months when you want a comfortable place to rest between beach time and outings.
How far is Las Góndolas y el mar from Puerta del Mar Beach?
Puerta del Mar Beach is about 0.1 km from Las Góndolas y el mar, placing you within a short walk of the shoreline. This makes it easy to go for swims or sunset strolls without relying on transport.
What nearby landmarks can I visit from Las Góndolas y el mar?
From Las Góndolas y el mar, you can visit the Balcony of Europe at about 8 km and Velilla Beach at about 4 km. San Cristóbal Beach is roughly 6 km away, and Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo is about 18 km from the property.
Is parking available at Las Góndolas y el mar?
Parking is available offsite with discounted rates. If you plan to drive around Almuñécar and the surrounding coastline, it’s worth factoring in that the parking is not on the property itself.
Does Las Góndolas y el mar allow pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed at Las Góndolas y el mar. If you’re traveling with an animal, it’s a good idea to confirm any practical details with the property before arrival, since policies can vary by apartment type.
How does cleaning work at Las Góndolas y el mar?
The property uses cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus, with guest rooms disinfected between stays. Guests can also opt out of any cleaning services during their stay, and rooms are sealed after cleaning.
What are check-in and check-out times for Las Góndolas y el mar?
Check-in at Las Góndolas y el mar runs from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Check-out is at 12:00 PM. Planning around these times can help you avoid delays on arrival and departure days.
Good to Know at Las Góndolas y el mar
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
Las Góndolas y el mar Guest Reviews
7.9
Good
11 reviews
