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Restaurante El Chorro
SpanishLocal Spanish plates in a relaxed setting that suits post-hike meals.
Casa Anita - La Almona Chica, El Chorro Overview
Casa Anita - La Almona Chica is located in El Chorro, Spain. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 8 guest reviews.
Casa Anita - La Almona Chica is a country-house stay in El Chorro, Spain, set at Las Casillas del Chorro s/n, where the landscape does much of the talking. The property suits travelers who want a quieter base while still reaching the area’s signature sights, with practical touches like luggage storage and express check-in/check-out to keep arrivals and departures smooth. Guests also highlight the on-site swimming pool as a welcome reset after time outdoors, and they mention the calm, non-smoking environment as part of why the stay feels comfortable.
Inside, you can expect a straightforward setup for everyday living, including a bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a modern bathroom, which is useful if you’re planning simple meals between hikes or cycling. Several reviewers, giving the property a 9.4/10 score from a small set of guests, describe the experience as relaxed and well run, with staff willing to help coordinate a shuttle service when needed. If you’re road-tripping, the free parking is a real advantage, and the hotel notes offsite parking options with discounted rates.
For planning your days, it helps to anchor your itinerary around Caminito del Rey (around 6 km), the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes (about 7 km), and nearby viewpoints that make the gorge area so photogenic (roughly 8 km). For a change of scenery, the Ardales Caves are typically reachable in about 18 km.
Casa Anita - La Almona Chica is best for couples, families, and pet owners who want a nature-focused stay with practical self-catering flexibility and easy access to El Chorro’s outdoor highlights.
Important information
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Casa Anita - La Almona Chica?
Worth booking if you want a quiet country-house base near El Chorro’s signature sights, and you value a high guest score (9.4/10 from 8 reviews). It looks like a strong fit for travelers prioritizing calm surroundings with practical amenities like free parking and a pool.
Best For
- Couples or small groups seeking a quieter, countryside-style stay while still reaching Caminito del Rey and the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes within short drives
- Road-trip travelers who want free parking and an easy base for day trips to viewpoints, the El Chorro Reservoir area, and Ardales Caves
- Travelers who may travel with pets and want a property that explicitly allows pets
- Active sightseers planning multiple nature-focused outings (Caminito del Rey, Mirador viewpoints, Desfiladero areas) from a calm location
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need late check-in or a very flexible arrival window, since check-in is only until 9:00 PM
- Travelers expecting walkable access to restaurants and major attractions, since the listed sights are several kilometers away
- Light packers who rely on on-site convenience only, since parking is noted as offsite with discounted rates and there is a shuttle option only for an additional charge
What to Expect
You arrive to a countryside setting in El Chorro where the landscape sets the tone, and the stay feels intentionally low-key. With free parking available, it’s straightforward to settle in and plan day trips to the nearby nature highlights like Caminito del Rey and the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes. Evenings are likely calm and straightforward, supported by practical services such as luggage storage and express check-in/check-out. Based on the 9.4/10 rating from 8 reviews, guests generally seem to appreciate the quiet base and overall value for accessing the area’s best sights.
Location Intelligence
Casa Anita - La Almona Chica is positioned in El Chorro, with key attractions at roughly 6–10 km for Caminito del Rey, Desfiladero de los Gaitanes, and the El Chorro Reservoir/Embalse del Guadalhorce area, and about 18 km to Ardales Caves. Expect to use a car or shuttle arrangements for these day trips; the nearby dining options listed (e.g., Restaurante El Chorro and Bar Restaurante El Caminito) can work for Spanish meals and tapas.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Anita - La Almona Chica
Casa Anita - La Almona Chica Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Pets allowed
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Pet bowls
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
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit 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
Key access
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Food delivered to guest room
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Personal trainer
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Casa Anita - La Almona Chica Photos
Casa Anita - La Almona Chica Location in El Chorro
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 45 km
- Granada–J. Federico García Lorca Airport (GRX) 128 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 195 km
What's Nearby
- El Chorro 2 km
- Caminito del Rey (El Chorro entrance area) 6 km
- Desfiladero de los Gaitanes 7 km
- El Chorro Railway Station (nearby area) 3 km
- El Chorro town center 2 km
Top Attractions
- Caminito del Rey 6 km
- Desfiladero de los Gaitanes 7 km
- El Chorro Reservoir / Embalse del Guadalhorce area 10 km
- Mirador del Desfiladero (viewpoints around El Chorro) 8 km
- Ardales Caves (Cuevas de Ardales) 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Caminito del Rey viewpoints and trail segments 6 km
- Desfiladero de los Gaitanes scenic corridors 7 km
- El Chorro Reservoir walking spots 10 km
- Miradores around El Chorro for mountain views 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Anita - La Almona Chica
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Bar Restaurante El Caminito
Spanish tapasA casual stop for tapas and hearty dishes before or after Caminito del Rey.
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Restaurante La Garganta
SpanishComfort-food Spanish cooking with an easygoing atmosphere near the gorge area.
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Cafetería El Chorro
Coffee and light bitesGood for coffee and quick snacks when you’re keeping a tight sightseeing schedule.
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Restaurante El Mirador
MediterraneanA scenic dining option where Mediterranean-style dishes pair well with sunset views.
FAQ About Casa Anita - La Almona Chica
Is Casa Anita - La Almona Chica best for families visiting El Chorro?
Casa Anita - La Almona Chica allows children, making it suitable for family trips to El Chorro. The property also supports a relaxed pace with a swimming pool and a kitchen setup, which can help families manage meals and downtime between outdoor activities.
Does Casa Anita - La Almona Chica allow pets?
Yes. Casa Anita - La Almona Chica is pet-friendly and allows pets during your stay. If you’re traveling with animals, it’s worth planning around your daily routes in the El Chorro area so you can make the most of the outdoors.
How far is Casa Anita - La Almona Chica from Caminito del Rey?
Casa Anita - La Almona Chica is approximately 6 km from Caminito del Rey. This makes it a practical base for timed visits, especially if you prefer returning to a quieter setting after walking the trail.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Casa Anita - La Almona Chica?
Check-in at Casa Anita - La Almona Chica runs from 02:00 PM to 09:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Express check-in/check-out is available, which can reduce waiting time on arrival and departure.
Does Casa Anita - La Almona Chica have free parking?
Yes. Casa Anita - La Almona Chica offers free parking, and it also mentions offsite parking with discounted rates available. For road trips around El Chorro and nearby viewpoints, free parking is one of the most straightforward benefits.
Is Casa Anita - La Almona Chica in a quiet area, or is there likely to be noise?
Based on the property’s country-house setting in Las Casillas del Chorro s/n and guest feedback emphasizing a tranquil stay, it’s generally better suited to travelers seeking calm. The non-smoking environment and relaxed feel are frequently noted by guests.
Can Casa Anita - La Almona Chica arrange a shuttle service?
Yes. Casa Anita - La Almona Chica can arrange a shuttle service, though it is listed as an additional charge. If you’re not driving, this can help you get to and from key El Chorro sights like the gorge area.
How far is Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport from Casa Anita - La Almona Chica?
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is about 45 km from Casa Anita - La Almona Chica. For many travelers, that means planning for a drive into the El Chorro area rather than expecting a quick transfer.
Casa Anita - La Almona Chica Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
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 2 years old stay for € 20 per person per stay when using an available cot.Children up to and including 10 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 10 years old stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Casa Anita - La Almona Chica Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
8 reviews
