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Restaurante La Tertulia
SpanishA cozy spot known for its traditional tapas and warm ambiance.
Hostal Plaza Ruiz, Ceuta Overview
Hostal Plaza Ruiz is a 2-star hotel in Ceuta, Spain. Rated 7.2 out of 10 based on 819 guest reviews.
Hostal Plaza Ruiz is a straightforward 2-star base in Ceuta, Spain, set at Plaza del Teniente Ruiz, 3, making it easy to start your day on foot around the city. With a guest rating of 7.2/10 from 819 reviews, it’s the kind of place road-trippers and budget travelers tend to choose for practical comfort rather than big-hotel extras. Reviews commonly mention the value of having air conditioning for warmer days and the convenience of free wired internet for checking plans or catching up on messages. The tour desk is another plus for visitors who want help mapping out what to see in Ceuta without spending hours researching.
The location suits travelers who want city walking routes: Ceuta Museum is about 1 km away, and the Parque Marítimo del Mediterráneo is roughly 1.5 km from the hostal for a pleasant break along the waterfront. If you’re planning a day trip, the ferry terminal is around 2 km away, which can simplify logistics for crossing to mainland Spain. Non-smoking throughout helps keep shared spaces comfortable, and the hotel’s basic safety features are in place, including smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
Best for families, solo explorers, and couples who prefer an uncomplicated stay with reliable essentials, Hostal Plaza Ruiz works well when your priority is getting out to explore Ceuta’s streets and nearby sights. Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM, so it’s also a good fit for travelers with flexible daytime plans.
Important information
The hotel does not accept American Express as a method of payment.To collect the keys of the apartment, guests must collect them from Hostal Central (located near this property). Further details will be provided after reservationBicycles and scooters are not allowedThis property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Hostal Plaza Ruiz?
Hostal Plaza Ruiz is a decent choice for budget travelers seeking a central location in Ceuta, but don't expect luxury or extensive amenities.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for basic accommodations
- Solo travelers wanting a simple place to stay near local attractions
- Visitors interested in exploring Ceuta's cultural sites without spending much
- Travelers who prioritize location over luxury amenities
Not Ideal For
- Families needing convenient parking options
- Guests seeking a high-end experience or extensive facilities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the city center
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you find the minimalist decor and bold artwork create a unique ambiance. The air-conditioned room is simple yet comfortable, providing a sense of calm amidst the bustling city. In the morning, you step outside to the vibrant Plaza del Teniente Ruiz, where the aroma of local cafes fills the air. A short walk takes you to the nearby museum, allowing you to soak in the local culture before heading out for the day.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in Ceuta's city center, directly facing the city's museum, making it easy to explore cultural attractions on foot. Public transport options are accessible, but many sites are within walking distance, allowing for a leisurely exploration of the area.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 66.24 EUR per night, this hotel offers competitive rates for the area, especially for travelers visiting in April 2026 when prices may be lower. Booking in advance could secure the best rates.
Is Hostal Plaza Ruiz Worth the Price?
Average Price
66
per night
From
66
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hostal Plaza Ruiz
Triple Room
Featuring functional minimalist décor, this air-conditioned room offers free Wi-Fi and a TV.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Toilet
Double Room
Featuring functional minimalist décor, this air-conditioned room offers free Wi-Fi and a TV.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Toilet
Twin Room
Featuring functional minimalist décor, this air-conditioned room offers free Wi-Fi and a TV.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Toilet
Quadruple Room
The quadruple room offers air conditioning, as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 4 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Toilet
Hostal Plaza Ruiz Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Television in common areas
Activities
Tour desk
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Hostal Plaza Ruiz Photos
Hostal Plaza Ruiz Location in Ceuta
Closest Airports
- Ceuta Heliport 2 km
- Gibraltar Airport 30 km
- Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Marítimo del Mediterráneo Park 0.5 km
- Ceuta Museum 0.1 km
- Plaza de Africa 1 km
- Ceuta Ferry Terminal 0.3 km
- Shopping Center Parque Ceuta 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Royal Walls of Ceuta 1 km
- Parque Marítimo del Mediterráneo 0.5 km
- Museo de Ceuta 0.1 km
- Plaza de Africa 1 km
- Catedral de Ceuta 1.2 km
City Walks
- Historic Center 0.5 km
- Paseo de las Palmeras 0.6 km
- Plaza de la Constitución 0.8 km
- Calle de la Virgen 0.4 km
- Calle Real 0.7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hostal Plaza Ruiz
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La Bodeguita
MediterraneanFamous for its fresh seafood and delightful outdoor seating.
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Café de Paris
CaféA charming café with a selection of pastries and coffee.
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Restaurante El Faro
ItalianOffers delicious pizzas and pasta in a family-friendly setting.
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Bar El Tapeo
TapasKnown for its vibrant atmosphere and a variety of tapas.
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Café Central
CafeA perfect spot for a light meal or a refreshing drink.
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Restaurante El Cazador
GrillSpecializes in grilled meats and local dishes.
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Restaurante La Traviata
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with authentic Italian cuisine.
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Café La Plaza
CoffeeA local favorite for its coffee and light snacks.
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Restaurante La Isla
SeafoodFamous for its fresh fish dishes and waterfront views.
FAQ About Hostal Plaza Ruiz
Is Hostal Plaza Ruiz suitable for families?
Yes, Hostal Plaza Ruiz is family-friendly, providing a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
How far is Hostal Plaza Ruiz from the nearest attractions?
Hostal Plaza Ruiz is conveniently located just 0.1 km from the Ceuta Museum and 0.5 km from Marítimo del Mediterráneo Park.
What amenities does Hostal Plaza Ruiz offer?
Hostal Plaza Ruiz features air conditioning, free wired internet, and a tour desk to assist guests with their travel plans.
Can I easily walk to restaurants from Hostal Plaza Ruiz?
Yes, there are several restaurants within a short walking distance, making dining convenient for guests.
Does Hostal Plaza Ruiz have parking available?
No, parking is not available at Hostal Plaza Ruiz.
What is the guest rating for Hostal Plaza Ruiz?
Hostal Plaza Ruiz has a guest rating of 7.2/10 based on 819 reviews.
What time can I check in at Hostal Plaza Ruiz?
Check-in at Hostal Plaza Ruiz is available from 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM.
Is Hostal Plaza Ruiz located in a noisy area?
Hostal Plaza Ruiz is situated in the city center, which may have some urban noise, but it offers a comfortable stay.
Hostal Plaza Ruiz Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Hostal Plaza Ruiz Guest Reviews
7.2
Good
819 reviews
