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8.8
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  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beach toys
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Sol y Mar, Isla Cristina Overview

Sol y Mar is located in Isla Cristina, Spain. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.

Sol y Mar is a family-friendly holiday base in Isla Cristina, Spain, set in Residencial Lubina, Calle Lubina nº 5. This stay suits travellers who prefer independence: you can come and go at your own pace, and the accommodation is set up for relaxed days rather than hotel schedules. Guests have highlighted the practical layout for groups, with a fully equipped kitchen and a private entrance that helps morning routines feel straightforward. The terrace and outdoor furniture make it easier to enjoy the coastal air without needing to leave the property every time the weather turns pleasant. Non-smoking throughout and non-smoking rooms are also noted as a comfort point for travellers who are sensitive to smells.

Recent visitors mention that the beach area is close enough to plan short outings, and families particularly appreciate the availability of beach toys for younger guests. Reviewers also tend to mention the calm feel of the neighbourhood, though it’s still a residential area rather than a nightlife strip, so evenings are more about quiet downtime than late entertainment. For golf lovers, the wider Islantilla and Huelva coast is within reach, with Golf Nuevo Portil about 18 km away and El Rompido Golf Course roughly 23 km from the property.

Best for families and road-trip travellers looking for a comfortable, self-catering setting near the coast, with easy access to beaches and nearby golf. If you’re planning to drive, note that on-site parking is not available, so you’ll want to plan alternatives in advance.

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.Managed by a private host

Should You Book Sol y Mar?

Worth considering if you want an independent, family-friendly base in Isla Cristina, supported by a strong 8.8/10 guest rating (even if based on only 5 reviews). It’s a good fit for relaxed beach-area stays rather than a full-service hotel experience.

Best For

  • Families traveling with children who want a relaxed holiday setup and outdoor space (terrace, outdoor furniture)
  • Independent travelers who prefer coming and going at their own pace rather than hotel schedules
  • Beach-focused guests who like having beach-related extras on hand (beach toys)
  • Golf enthusiasts planning trips to nearby courses like Islantilla Golf Resort (12 km) and Golf Nuevo Portil (18 km)

Not Ideal For

  • Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
  • Travelers who expect a larger, more reviewed property—this has only 5 reviews, so confidence is based on limited feedback
  • Anyone sensitive to schedule constraints, since check-in is limited to 1:00 PM–3:00 PM

What to Expect

You arrive to a residential-style stay in Isla Cristina, where the setup feels geared toward relaxed days rather than strict hotel routines. Mornings are easy and unhurried, and you can spend time outdoors on the terrace with outdoor furniture. The area supports straightforward day trips, with the Isla Cristina Lighthouse about 6 km away and nature around Parque Natural Marismas de Isla Cristina roughly 10 km out. Guest feedback is notably positive overall, with an 8.8/10 rating reflecting a comfortable experience for the small number of reviewers.

Location Intelligence

The location in Isla Cristina puts you within reach of key local sights like Isla Cristina Lighthouse (6 km) and Parque Natural Marismas de Isla Cristina (10 km). For longer outings, Islantilla Golf Resort is 12 km away, with additional golf options at Golf Nuevo Portil (18 km) and El Rompido Golf Course (23 km).

Rooms & Comfort at Sol y Mar

Sol y Mar Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Terrace Non-smoking throughout Outdoor furniture
Beach
Beach toys

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Sol y Mar Location in Isla Cristina

Closest Airports

  • Faro Airport 78 km
  • Seville Airport 143 km
  • Jerez Airport 190 km

What's Nearby

  • Islantilla Beach 1 km
  • Isla Cristina Beachfront 3 km
  • Isla Cristina Marina 4 km
  • Isla Cristina Town Centre 5 km
  • Isla Cristina Bus Stop (local services) 6 km

Top Attractions

  • Isla Cristina Lighthouse 6 km
  • Parque Natural Marismas de Isla Cristina 10 km
  • Islantilla Golf Resort 12 km
  • Golf Nuevo Portil 18 km
  • El Rompido Golf Course 23 km

Natural Beauty

  • Islantilla Beach 1 km
  • Parque Natural Marismas de Isla Cristina 10 km
  • Isla Cristina Beachfront 3 km
  • Isla Cristina Lighthouse area 6 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Sol y Mar

1

Casa Pacheco

Seafood and Spanish
4.6

A local favourite for fresh fish and classic Andalusian seafood plates in a relaxed dining room.

2

Bar Restaurante La Gamba

Seafood tapas
4.5

Expect grilled seafood and hearty tapas served with a friendly, no-fuss coastal vibe.

3

Restaurante El Faro

Seafood and Spanish
4.4

A straightforward beach-town option known for fish dishes and a view-friendly atmosphere.

4

Restaurante El Ancla

Spanish and grilled
4.3

Popular for grilled meats and seafood, with a comfortable setting for family meals.

5

Cafetería Isla Cristina

Spanish cafe
4.2

Good for casual breakfasts and coffee stops between beach walks and errands around town.

6

Mesón La Mar

Seafood and regional
4.2

A dependable choice for regional seafood specialities in a warm, welcoming dining space.

7

Restaurante La Lonja

Seafood
4.1

Known for market-style fish preparations and a menu that suits both adults and children.

8

Taberna El Puerto

Spanish tapas
4.0

A lively spot for tapas and local wines, ideal when you want something informal after a day out.

FAQ About Sol y Mar

Is Sol y Mar best for families traveling with children?

Yes. Sol y Mar allows children and includes beach toys, which helps families keep younger guests entertained during seaside days. The accommodation also works well for group routines thanks to its practical setup and private entrance.

Does Sol y Mar have parking available on site?

No. Sol y Mar lists parking as not available. If you’re arriving by car, plan for alternatives nearby before your trip, since the property itself does not provide a parking option.

How far is Sol y Mar from Islantilla Beach?

Sol y Mar is about 1 km from Islantilla Beach. That distance makes it feasible for short trips for swimming or walks, depending on your pace and the time of day.

What check-in and check-out times apply at Sol y Mar?

Check-in at Sol y Mar is from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Arriving within the check-in window helps ensure a smooth start to your stay.

Are there non-smoking options at Sol y Mar?

Yes. Sol y Mar has non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. This is useful if you want to avoid smoke exposure during your stay.

Does Sol y Mar suit road trips around the Huelva coast?

It can be a good fit for road-trip travellers because Isla Cristina sits within reach of popular coastal areas and golf courses. You can also use the fully equipped kitchen and private entrance to keep travel days flexible.

What nearby golf courses are within driving distance of Sol y Mar?

Golf Nuevo Portil is about 18 km away, and El Rompido Golf Course is roughly 23 km from Sol y Mar. These distances make day trips realistic for golfers who want to play without staying directly at the course.

Which natural areas are close to Sol y Mar for outdoor time?

Parque Natural Marismas de Isla Cristina is about 10 km away, and the Isla Cristina beachfront is around 3 km from Sol y Mar. These are good options for nature-focused walks and coastal views during your stay.

Sol y Mar Policies

Parking

No parking available.

Internet

No internet access available.

Children and extra bed policy

Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Sol y Mar Guest Reviews

8.8
Very good

5 reviews

Cleanliness 8.7
Service 9.1
Location 9.2
Room Quality 8.6
Amenities 8.7
Value for Money 8.6
Food and Beverage 8.7
Overall Experience 8.9
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