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Guest rating
6.6
Pleasant 5 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Meeting rooms
  • Full-service spa
  • Free WiFi
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Sauna
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Posada la Plaza, Canillas De Albaida Overview

Posada la Plaza is a 3-star hotel in Canillas De Albaida, Spain. Rated 6.6 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.

Posada la Plaza is a 3-star stay in Canillas de Albaida, Spain, placed on PZA. NUESTRA SEÑORA DEL ROSARIO, 4, right in the village’s day-to-day rhythm. It’s a good match for solo explorers and couples who want a calm base while spending their days on foot in the nearby hills, with hiking and biking trails close to the hotel. After time outdoors, the full-service spa and sauna give you a straightforward way to unwind, and free WiFi helps you plan the next route or check local conditions.

The surrounding area is defined by nature: you’re about 5 km from the Sierra de Almijara, and the region’s signature sights are within a short drive. Nerja Caves are roughly 15 km away, while Balcon de Europa in Nerja is also around 15 km, making day trips practical without needing to stay by the coast. If you prefer a slower pace, the hotel’s terrace is a useful spot for a quiet drink between activities.

Guest feedback is mixed but informative. With a 6.6/10 rating from 5 reviews, travellers appear to value the hotel’s relaxed feel and the on-site spa/sauna access, while the smaller review base suggests you should review individual comments before committing. Check-in starts at 1:00 PM and the 24-hour front desk can help with late arrivals. Breakfast is available for a surcharge, so it’s worth considering if you want an easy start before heading out to the mountains or Nerja.

Important information

  • Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.

Should You Book Posada la Plaza?

Worth considering if you want a quiet, village-based base in Canillas de Albaida with easy access to nearby sights. The guest rating is modest (6.6/10 from 5 reviews), so it’s best for travelers who prioritize location and outdoor day trips over expecting consistently high service or amenities.

Best For

  • Solo explorers looking for a calm base to explore on foot and in the nearby hills
  • Couples wanting a low-key stay in the village center while driving to major attractions like Nerja Caves and Balcon de Europa
  • Hikers and biking enthusiasts who want to start directly from a walkable village setting with trails nearby
  • Travelers who value practical essentials like free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk for flexible arrival and planning

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who require a consistently strong guest experience, given the limited and modest review score (6.6/10 from 5 reviews)
  • Groups or business travelers needing lots of on-site services beyond meeting rooms, since only limited amenities are listed
  • Light sleepers who are sensitive to potential village-center activity, since the property is positioned in the day-to-day rhythm of the plaza

What to Expect

You arrive to a village-plaza setting in Canillas de Albaida, which feels calm and locally grounded rather than resort-like. Days are well-suited to starting from the property and heading out on foot toward nearby hills, with hiking and biking trails close by. For sightseeing, you can plan day trips to Nerja Caves and Balcon de Europa, while larger excursions like El Torcal de Antequera and the Picasso Museum are farther but reachable by car. Breakfast is available for a surcharge, and the stay is supported by free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk for smoother logistics.

Location Intelligence

The hotel’s address places it right in the village’s plaza area, making it convenient for day-to-day walking and local meals at nearby restaurants like Restaurante La Plaza and El Tapeo. Major nearby highlights include Nerja Caves (15 km) and Balcon de Europa (15 km), while El Torcal de Antequera (40 km) and the Picasso Museum (30 km) are good options for longer drives. Málaga Airport is about 60 km away, with Granada Airport around 85 km.

Rooms & Comfort at Posada la Plaza

Posada la Plaza Facilities & Amenities

General
Meeting rooms Terrace Television in common areas Library Smoke-free property Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible Well-lit path to entrance
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby Tours/ticket assistance Golfing on site
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi Internet access in public areas - high speed
Parking & Transport
Free self parking Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Pool & Wellness
Full-service spa Sauna
Reception Services
24-hour front desk

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Posada la Plaza Location in Canillas De Albaida

Closest Airports

  • Málaga Airport 60 km
  • Granada Airport 85 km

What's Nearby

  • Canillas de Albaida Town Center 0.5 km
  • Algarrobo-Costa 8 km
  • Torre del Mar 12 km
  • Caminito del Rey 30 km

Top Attractions

  • Picasso Museum 30 km
  • Nerja Caves 15 km
  • El Torcal de Antequera 40 km
  • Balcon de Europa 15 km

Natural Beauty

  • Sierra de Almijara 5 km
  • La Maroma 15 km
  • Natural Park Sierras de Tejeda 20 km
  • Cerro Gordo Cliffs 25 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Posada la Plaza

1

Restaurante La Plaza

Spanish
4.8

Enjoy traditional Spanish dishes in a cozy atmosphere.

2

El Tapeo

Tapas
4.7

A delightful spot for authentic tapas and local wines.

3

Restaurante El Mirador

Mediterranean
4.6

Offers stunning views and fresh Mediterranean cuisine.

4

Cafetería Canillas

Cafe
4.5

Perfect for a quick coffee and homemade pastries.

5

Bar Restaurante La Tapa

Bar
4.5

A lively bar known for its friendly service and vibrant atmosphere.

6

El Fogón

Grill
4.4

Specializes in grilled meats and local specialties.

7

Restaurante Casa de la Abuela

Traditional
4.3

Offers a taste of home-cooked Andalusian meals.

8

Pizzeria Da Marco

Italian
4.2

Known for its delicious pizzas and family-friendly vibe.

9

Café Bar La Estrella

Cafe
4.0

A charming café perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.

10

Restaurante El Chorro

International
3.9

Offers a mix of international dishes in a relaxed setting.

FAQ About Posada la Plaza

Is Posada la Plaza suitable for families?

Yes, Posada la Plaza can accommodate families with its spacious rooms and nearby attractions that are family-friendly, such as the Nerja Caves.

What is the check-in and check-out time at Posada la Plaza?

Guests can check in anytime after 1:00 PM and must check out by 11:00 AM.

How far is Posada la Plaza from Málaga Airport?

Posada la Plaza is approximately 60 km from Málaga Airport, making it accessible for travelers arriving by air.

Does Posada la Plaza have a restaurant?

Yes, Posada la Plaza features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy delicious meals throughout their stay.

Can I access hiking trails near Posada la Plaza?

Absolutely! There are numerous hiking and biking trails nearby, including routes in the Sierra de Almijara.

What amenities does Posada la Plaza offer for business travelers?

Posada la Plaza provides meeting rooms and free WiFi, making it suitable for business travelers.

Is Posada la Plaza wheelchair accessible?

Yes, the hotel is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.

How far is the nearest beach from Posada la Plaza?

The nearest beach is in Torre del Mar, which is about 12 km away, perfect for a day trip.

Posada la Plaza Policies

Pets

Pets not allowed

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Check-in & Check-out

Contactless check-out is available

General

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

General

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Safe Tourism Certified (Spain)

Guest type

Essential workers only - NO

Accessibility

No elevators

General

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

General

Staff wears personal protective equipment

General

Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

General

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

General

Social distancing measures are in place

General

Professional property host/manager

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

General

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

General

Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Posada la Plaza Guest Reviews

6.6
Pleasant

5 reviews

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