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Restaurante El Tesorillo
Seafood and MediterraneanA popular seafood stop in Almuñécar, known for fresh fish and a relaxed, local dining atmosphere.
Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA, Almuñécar Overview
Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA is located in Almuñécar, Spain. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 17 guest reviews.
Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA is a family-friendly apartment stay in Almuñécar, Spain, set on Calle los Cipreses n 3 Casa Los Loos Bajo. It’s a practical base for beach time, with Cotobro Beach close by and other stretches of sand like San Cristóbal Beach and Puerta del Mar Beach within a short drive. Guests consistently rate the property highly, with a 9.5/10 score from 17 reviews, suggesting a smooth, well-managed experience.
Inside, the focus is on comfort and privacy: non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, and a terrace for outdoor downtime. The layout is geared to longer stays, and the outdoor BBQ facilities make it easy to plan relaxed meals without always eating out. If you’re traveling with children, the property allows them, and the overall setup feels oriented toward families rather than a strictly adult-only crowd.
One of the standout touches is the guest education on local ecosystems and culture, which adds context to the coastal landscape around Almuñécar. For travelers who prefer a low-friction arrival, express check-in/check-out helps you get settled quickly, and the staff follow local safety protocols. Rooms are disinfected between stays, and the property also notes staff adherence to local safety protocols, which many reviewers tend to appreciate when they’re traveling with family.
Best for families and couples who want a calm, beach-oriented base near Cotobro, while still being within reach of Almuñécar’s sights such as Castillo de San Miguel (around 5 km) and Aquatropic Water Park (around 7 km).
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, family-friendly apartment base in Almuñécar with strong cleanliness and helpful local-culture touches. With a 9.5/10 guest rating from 17 reviews, it’s a solid choice for travelers who value comfort, air conditioning, and a terrace setting.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the property offers family rooms
- Beach-focused travelers who want quick access to Cotobro Beach and other nearby stretches of sand
- Small groups or families who prefer apartment-style stays with practical amenities like air conditioning and a terrace
- Guests interested in local immersion, because guest education on local ecosystems and culture is provided
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing very late or very early check-in/out, since check-in ends at 08:30 PM and check-out is at 10:00 AM
- Travelers who strongly prefer non-smoking environments but also want to avoid any shared outdoor areas, since the stay includes terrace and BBQ facilities (still non-smoking rooms, but outdoor social use may not suit everyone)
- Travelers who want the absolute closest access to major attractions on foot, since several key sights listed are 4–7 km away and may require a short drive
What to Expect
You arrive to a practical, family-friendly apartment setting on Calle los Cipreses, with check-in available from 1:00 PM to 8:30 PM. The stay feels geared toward comfort and peace of mind, with non-smoking rooms and rooms disinfected between stays. In the area, you can build your days around beach time near Cotobro Beach, then drive out to viewpoints and attractions like El Majuelo and Castillo de San Miguel. Guests’ high rating suggests a smooth, well-managed experience overall, with added value from local ecosystem and culture education.
Location Intelligence
Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA is positioned as a beach-oriented base in Almuñécar, with Cotobro Beach close by and other beaches such as San Cristóbal Beach and Puerta del Mar Beach within a short drive. For sightseeing, expect short drives to El Majuelo viewpoint and Parque El Majuelo (about 4 km) and to larger attractions like Castillo de San Miguel (about 5 km) and Cueva de Siete Palacios (about 6 km).
Is Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA Worth the Price?
Average Price
134 €
per night
From
93 €
per night
Cheapest Month
February
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 31st March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA
Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA Facilities & Amenities
General
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
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
Cashless payment available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Broadcast Live sport events
Pub crawls
Happy hour
Cooking class
Stand-up comedy
Bingo
Concerts/live shows
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Tennis lessons on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA Photos
Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA Location in Almuñécar
Closest Airports
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport 79 km
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport 108 km
- Almería Airport 89 km
What's Nearby
- Cotobro Beach 0.3 km
- San Cristóbal Beach 2 km
- Puerta del Mar Beach 4 km
- Almuñécar town centre 5 km
- Almuñécar promenade 5 km
Top Attractions
- Castillo de San Miguel 5 km
- Cueva de Siete Palacios 6 km
- Aquatropic Water Park 7 km
- El Majuelo viewpoint 4 km
- Parque El Majuelo 4 km
Natural Beauty
- Cotobro Beach 0.3 km
- San Cristóbal Beach 2 km
- Puerta del Mar Beach 4 km
- Parque El Majuelo 4 km
- El Majuelo viewpoint 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA
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Restaurante El Faro
MediterraneanA sea-facing dining room where Mediterranean plates and grilled options pair well with the coastal setting.
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Bar Restaurante La Najarra
SpanishClassic Spanish cooking with a comfortable, family-friendly feel, ideal for casual lunches in town.
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Restaurante El Pescador
SeafoodFocused on seafood and grilled specialties, it’s a straightforward choice when you want reliable coastal flavors.
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Restaurante El Camarote
MediterraneanMediterranean dishes served in a lively setting, with plenty of menu variety for mixed tastes.
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Cafetería Heladería La Ibense
Spanish café and ice creamA go-to for coffee and ice cream in Almuñécar, handy for a quick break after a beach walk.
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Restaurante San Cristóbal
Spanish and MediterraneanA close-by option near the San Cristóbal area, suited to simple meals between swims.
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Restaurante La Herradura
MediterraneanMediterranean plates in a coastal setting, a good choice if you’re also exploring nearby beaches.
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Chiringuito Playa Cotobro
Beach bar and seafoodA beachside chiringuito where you can keep it casual with seafood and local drinks by the water.
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Restaurante La Costa
SpanishA straightforward Spanish restaurant in town, useful for dinners when you want familiar flavors.
FAQ About Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA
Is Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA suitable for families traveling with children?
Yes. Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA allows children, making it a practical choice for family trips. The apartment-style setup and outdoor spaces like the terrace and BBQ facilities also help families manage meals and downtime more easily.
Does Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA have air conditioning?
Yes. Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA lists air conditioning among its key amenities. This is especially useful in warmer months when you want indoor comfort during the midday heat.
How far is Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA from Cotobro Beach?
Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA is about 0.3 km from Cotobro Beach based on its location in the Cotobro area. That short distance makes it easy to return for breaks or shade without a long commute.
What check-in and check-out times apply at Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA?
Check-in is from 1:00 PM to 8:30 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. If you’re arriving later in the check-in window, plan your timing accordingly to avoid missing the end of service.
Does Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA offer express check-in/check-out?
Yes. Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA includes express check-in/check-out as a key amenity. This can reduce waiting time on arrival and departure, which is helpful for families and travelers working around tight schedules.
Is Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA a good choice for beach-hopping around Almuñécar?
It can be, because Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA is close to Cotobro Beach and within reach of San Cristóbal Beach (about 2 km) and Puerta del Mar Beach (about 4 km). That lets you split time between different stretches of coastline.
Can I use the BBQ facilities at Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA?
Yes. Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA has BBQ facilities, and it also mentions BBQ options in the apartment complex context. It’s a convenient way to plan outdoor meals without relying entirely on restaurants.
What is the nearest major airport to Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA?
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is the closest major option at roughly 79 km. Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is farther at about 108 km, and Almería Airport is around 89 km.
Good to Know at Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 1:00 pm to 8:30 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and charges may be applicable.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Internet: WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Playa Cotobro LA HIGUERA Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
17 reviews
