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Hotel Alboran, Carboneras Overview
Hotel Alboran is a 2-star hotel in Carboneras, Spain. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 340 guest reviews.
Hotel Alboran is a charming 2-star hotel located on Paseo Marítimo in Carboneras, Spain. This hotel is best for families and solo explorers seeking a beach retreat. Just a short walk from Carboneras Beach and Las Martinicas Beach, it provides easy access to beautiful coastal views. Guests will appreciate the comfort of air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, and room service. Nearby attractions include the stunning Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, just 15 km away, and the picturesque Mojacar Beach, 8 km from the hotel. The friendly staff adhere to local safety protocols, ensuring a safe stay. One standout feature is the hotel’s concierge service, which helps guests plan their adventures in the area. Whether you want to relax on the beach or explore local attractions, Hotel Alboran serves as a welcoming base for your travels.
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.
Should You Book Hotel Alboran?
Hotel Alboran is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a beachfront experience, but its 2-star rating may not meet the expectations of those wanting luxury.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for beachfront access due to its prime location next to Carboneras Beach.
- Families needing spacious accommodations, as the hotel offers family rooms and convenient amenities.
- Couples seeking a quiet getaway with easy access to the beach and local attractions.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting high-end amenities, as this is a 2-star hotel with basic offerings.
- Light sleepers, as the hotel is located near the beach which may attract noise from nearby activities.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hotel Alboran, the salty sea breeze greets you as you step into the cozy lobby, where the staff welcomes you with a friendly smile. The area is vibrant with the sounds of waves crashing and families enjoying the sun on the beach just steps away. After settling into your air-conditioned room, you stroll along the promenade, taking in the picturesque views of the coastline. In the morning, the sun filters through your window, prompting you to enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a nearby café while planning your day at the beach.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Alboran is ideally situated right on the beachfront, making it easy to access Carboneras Beach and Las Martinicas Beach within a short walk. The area is pedestrian-friendly, allowing for leisurely exploration of local shops and restaurants. Public transport options may be limited, so consider renting a bike or walking to nearby attractions.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 104.17 EUR per night, Hotel Alboran is competitively priced for a beachfront stay. Booking in advance, especially for the cheapest month of April 2026, can help secure the best rates.
Is Hotel Alboran Worth the Price?
Average Price
104
per night
From
78
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Alboran
Double Room
The double room offers air conditioning, a mini-bar, a balcony with a quiet street view as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 1 bed.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Double Room with Side Sea View
The double room offers air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Superior King Room
The double room features air conditioning, a mini-bar, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Minibar
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Standard Triple Room with Sea View
The triple room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a bidet. This triple room offers heating, a flat-screen TV and a balcony. The unit has 3 beds.
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Private bathroom
- Heating
Hotel Alboran Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
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
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Activities
Tour desk
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Room service
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Hotel Alboran Photos
Hotel Alboran Location in Carboneras
Closest Airports
- Almeria Airport 70 km
- Murcia-San Javier Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Carboneras Town Center 1 km
- Carboneras Train Station 1 km
- Las Martinicas Beach 1.5 km
- Marina Golf 3 km
Top Attractions
- Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park 15 km
- Mojacar Beach 8 km
- Los Muertos Beach 6 km
- Cabo de Gata Lighthouse 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Cabo de Gata Natural Park 15 km
- Las Maravillas Beach 2 km
- El Arco Beach 4 km
- Punta de los Muertos 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Alboran
2
La Taberna de Carboneras
SpanishA cozy spot offering traditional Spanish tapas in a friendly atmosphere.
3
Café Bar El Faro
CaféPerfect for a coffee break with a view of the sea.
4
Restaurante La Cabaña
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and relaxing outdoor seating.
5
Chiringuito La Ola
Beach BarA laid-back beach bar serving refreshing drinks and light bites.
6
Restaurante El Ancla
MediterraneanOffers a delightful selection of Mediterranean dishes in a charming setting.
7
Pizzeria La Carbonera
ItalianA family-friendly pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas.
8
Bar La Plaza
TapasGreat place to sample local tapas and enjoy a casual evening.
9
Café de la Playa
CaféA charming café perfect for breakfast with a beachside view.
10
Restaurante Casa de la Cultura
InternationalOffers a mix of international dishes in a cultural setting.
FAQ About Hotel Alboran
Is Hotel Alboran suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Alboran offers family rooms and a friendly atmosphere, making it a great choice for families visiting Carboneras.
How far is Hotel Alboran from the nearest beach?
Hotel Alboran is just a short walk from Carboneras Beach, approximately 1 km away, providing easy access to the sand and surf.
What amenities does Hotel Alboran offer?
Hotel Alboran features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, room service, and a tour desk to help guests plan their stay.
Can I check in late at Hotel Alboran?
Check-in at Hotel Alboran is available from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM, so late arrivals should plan accordingly.
Does Hotel Alboran follow safety protocols?
Yes, the staff at Hotel Alboran adhere to local safety protocols to ensure the well-being of all guests.
How far is Almeria Airport from Hotel Alboran?
Almeria Airport is approximately 70 km away from Hotel Alboran, making it a convenient option for travelers.
What type of travelers is Hotel Alboran best for?
Hotel Alboran is best for budget-conscious travelers, couples, and families looking for a comfortable stay near the beach.
Is there a restaurant at Hotel Alboran?
Yes, Hotel Alboran has a restaurant on-site, providing guests with dining options during their stay.
Hotel Alboran Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Hotel Alboran Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
340 reviews
