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Restaurante El Cortijo
SpanishA classic Spanish stop in the Casarabonela area, known for hearty local dishes and a relaxed dining room.
Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey, Casarabonela Overview
Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey is a 3-star hotel in Casarabonela, Spain. Rated 8.0 out of 10 based on 19 guest reviews.
Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del Rey is a 3-star rural base in Casarabonela, Spain, set along the Carretera Málaga-Campillos km 32.5. The property suits travelers who want quiet countryside surroundings while still being able to reach the Caminito del Rey area for a day on the trails. Guests consistently rate the stay at about 8/10, and recent reviewers highlight the calm atmosphere, helpful staff at the 24-hour front desk, and the practical services that make arrivals and departures smoother.
Start the day with the free breakfast, then linger outside on the terrace or in the garden when you want a slower pace. The concierge service is a useful touch in this part of Málaga province, especially if you’re coordinating transport around the gorge routes. For longer days out, the hotel’s luggage storage helps you keep moving without the hassle of carrying bags.
Rooms are designed for comfort rather than spectacle, with daily housekeeping and practical in-room essentials. If you’re planning a visit to Caminito del Rey, you’ll appreciate being within reach of the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes and the El Chorro area, roughly 40–42 km away. For a change of scenery, Álora’s historic castle is about 28 km from the hotel, offering a different kind of viewpoint and a more town-based atmosphere.
Best for couples, solo travelers, and small groups who prefer countryside stays over city bustle, and for anyone building an itinerary around Caminito del Rey and the surrounding Málaga landscapes.
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.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Should You Book Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey?
Worth booking if your priority is a quiet rural base near the Caminito del Rey area, especially given the strong 8/10 guest rating. It’s a solid 3-star option for travelers who want countryside calm while still reaching El Chorro for day hikes.
Best For
- Active hikers planning a Caminito del Rey day trip from a quieter countryside setting
- Travelers who prefer a simple rural stay with free breakfast and free WiFi as key practical needs
- Drivers looking for an easy base to reach multiple nearby El Chorro/Caminito del Rey sights (Desfiladero de los Gaitanes, Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios)
- Guests who value on-site convenience like a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and concierge support for trip planning
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need a central, walkable town location with lots of nearby dining options on foot
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to roadside noise, since the hotel is set along the Málaga–Campillos road
- Travelers arriving outside the stated check-in window (02:00 PM to 08:00 PM) unless they can coordinate with the property
What to Expect
You arrive to a rural, countryside-feeling stop in Casarabonela along the Málaga–Campillos road, which sets the tone for a quieter stay. Mornings start with the convenience of free breakfast before you head out toward the Caminito del Rey area for your walking plans. The surrounding area is geared toward day trips, and you’ll likely spend most of your time driving to nearby highlights like El Chorro and the gorge scenery. Based on the 8/10 guest rating from 19 reviews, many visitors seem to appreciate the calm base and practical amenities for getting out early and returning for a relaxed evening.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for access to the Caminito del Rey area, with Caminito del Rey about 40 km away and the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes (El Chorro gorge) about 42 km. If you’re planning multiple sights, Castle of Álora is roughly 28 km away, while the Ardales Reservoir area is about 52 km. With the nearest airport being Málaga–Costa del Sol (AGP) at about 55 km, having a car is the most straightforward way to cover these distances.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey
Double or Twin Room, Jetted Tub
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds129-sq-foot room with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 24-inch TVSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, jetted bathtub Practical - Safe and...
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Double Room (with extra bed)
3 Twin Beds161-sq-foot room with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 24-inch TVSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, jetted bathtub Practical - Safe and phone; rollaway beds...
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Double Room, 2 Twin Beds
2 Twin Beds129-sq-foot room with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 24-inch TVSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, jetted bathtub Practical - Safe and phone; rollaway beds...
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Deluxe Double Room, Hot Tub
1 Double Bed129-sq-foot room with mountain views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 24-inch TVSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, jetted bathtub Practical - Safe and phone; rollaway...
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Picnic area
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tours/ticket assistance
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Reception Services
24-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey Photos
Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey Location in Casarabonela
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 55 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 150 km
- Granada–J. Federico García Lorca Airport (GRX) 130 km
What's Nearby
- Casarabonela 6 km
- Caminito del Rey (El Chorro area) 40 km
- El Chorro 42 km
- Málaga-Campillos Road (A-357 corridor) 0.5 km
- Alora 28 km
Top Attractions
- Caminito del Rey 40 km
- Desfiladero de los Gaitanes (El Chorro gorge) 42 km
- Ermita de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios (El Chorro area) 44 km
- Ardales Reservoir (Embalse de Guadalhorce) 52 km
- Castle of Álora (Castillo de Álora) 28 km
Natural Beauty
- Caminito del Rey viewpoints 40 km
- Desfiladero de los Gaitanes trails 42 km
- El Chorro gorge viewpoints 42 km
- Álora countryside lookouts 28 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey
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Mesón El Puente
SpanishComfort-food Spanish cooking with a friendly, local feel, popular for casual lunches and simple dinners.
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Bar Restaurante El Caminito
SpanishA convenient option near the Caminito del Rey area, serving traditional plates for hikers and day-trippers.
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Restaurante La Fuente
SpanishSpanish cuisine in the Álora region, favored for straightforward regional cooking and dependable portions.
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Café Bar Andalucía
Tapas & SpanishA laid-back café-bar setting for tapas and drinks, ideal for an easy pre- or post-excursion bite.
FAQ About Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey
Is Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey a good fit for couples or solo travelers?
Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey is well suited to couples and solo travelers who want a quieter, countryside setting near Casarabonela. The garden, terrace, and picnic area encourage downtime, while the 24-hour front desk and concierge help keep plans practical.
Does Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey work well for families?
It can work for families looking for a calm base, especially if your days revolve around nearby nature and attractions. The hotel provides luggage storage and wheelchair accessibility, which can help when traveling with children or mobility needs.
How far is Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey from Caminito del Rey?
Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey is about 40 km from Caminito del Rey in the El Chorro area. Travel times can vary with road conditions and traffic, so it’s wise to plan early for timed entry.
What nearby landmarks can I reach from Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey?
From Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey, you can reach the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes and El Chorro area at roughly 42 km. Álora’s Castle is around 28 km away, and the Ardales Reservoir is about 52 km.
Does Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey offer free breakfast and WiFi?
Yes. Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey includes free breakfast and free WiFi. These are useful for early starts when you’re heading out to the Caminito del Rey region and for keeping in touch during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey?
Check-in at Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey is from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If your arrival falls outside the stated window, the 24-hour front desk can help you coordinate.
Is Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey wheelchair accessible?
Yes. Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey lists wheelchair accessibility among its amenities. If you need specific room or access details, it’s best to ask the concierge service before arrival.
How far is Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey from Málaga airport?
Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey is approximately 55 km from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP). Distances are approximate, and driving time will depend on route choice and traffic, particularly around peak hours.
Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Professional property host/manager
Hotel Cortijo San Antonio - Caminito del rey Guest Reviews
8.0
Very good
19 reviews
