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Restinga Beach Bar
Seafood & SpanishCasual seaside plates and fresh seafood in a relaxed setting that suits post-swim meals.
Mar de las Calmas, La Restinga Overview
Mar de las Calmas is located in La Restinga, Spain. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 46 guest reviews.
Mar de las Calmas is a beachfront stay in La Restinga, El Hierro, Spain, built for travelers who want the sea to set the rhythm of their days. The property’s location on Avenida Marítima makes it straightforward to step out toward the shoreline, fishing spots, and diving activity in the area. You’ll find a terrace for sea views, plus practical in-unit features like a fully equipped kitchen and a private bathroom, which helps when you’re traveling with kids or staying for longer stretches.
Guests rate the hotel 8.3/10 based on 46 reviews, and the feedback points to a calm, nature-forward atmosphere rather than a busy, nightlife scene. Many visitors mention enjoying the outdoors and the convenience of being close to water-based plans, including scuba diving on site and fishing nearby. Families also tend to appreciate that children are welcome and that beach toys are available, which makes it easier to keep younger guests entertained without overpacking.
If you’re arriving by e-bike, the electric bicycle charging station is a small but meaningful touch for road-trip style itineraries. For downtime, the terrace is a simple place to reset between excursions, while the non-smoking environment throughout the property keeps the stay comfortable.
In the wider area, you can pair your beach time with nearby landmarks and activities such as local diving waters about 0.5 km away, fishing areas roughly 0.8 km from the property, and the La Restinga shoreline around 1 km out. For a day trip, El Hierro Airport is about 39 km away, so plan transfers with that distance in mind. Best for families, couples, and solo explorers who want a quiet base for sea sports and coastal walking.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Mar de las Calmas?
Worth booking if you want a beachfront base in La Restinga with strong guest satisfaction (8.3/10 from 46 reviews) and easy access to diving and fishing. It’s a good fit for travelers who value being steps from the sea, but you should plan around the lack of on-site parking.
Best For
- Divers who want a nearby scuba diving setup (scuba diving on site and diving spots about 0.5 km away)
- Anglers who want quick access to fishing nearby (about 0.8 km) and a coastal setting
- Beach-focused travelers who prefer walking out from Avenida Marítima to the shoreline and nearby beach club options (surcharge, about 1.5 km)
- Travelers who like an outdoorsy rhythm with hiking routes in the La Restinga area (about 4.0 km) plus sea activities
Not Ideal For
- Drivers who need parking on site, since parking is not available
- Guests who rely on easy airport transfers, given El Hierro Airport is about 39 km away and the other listed airports are farther (La Gomera 70 km, Tenerife North 95 km)
- Anyone expecting family-friendly convenience beyond “children allowed,” since no additional family amenities are specified
What to Expect
You arrive to a beachfront stay on Avenida Marítima, where the sea sets the pace for the day. From the property, it feels straightforward to head out toward nearby scuba diving spots (around 0.5 km) and fishing areas (around 0.8 km). In the afternoon, you can spend time on the terrace and then look toward nearby coastal viewpoints and hiking routes in the La Restinga area (about 3.0–4.0 km). Reviews suggest a generally positive experience overall, with an 8.3/10 rating based on 46 reviews, and the area’s marine activities make it easy to keep plans outdoors-focused.
Location Intelligence
Being on Avenida Marítima puts you close to the core coastal activities, including diving spots about 0.5 km away and fishing nearby around 0.8 km. If you want a beach club experience, it’s available nearby for a surcharge (about 1.5 km), and for scenery and walking, coastal viewpoints are roughly 3.0 km away. Plan your transport with the understanding that parking is not available at the property.
Is Mar de las Calmas Worth the Price?
Average Price
76
per night
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64
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Mar de las Calmas
Two-Bedroom Apartment
This apartment features 2 bedrooms, kitchen, a terrace and 1 bathroom with a shower. The apartment's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food....
- Shower
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Apartment with Sea View
This apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. The apartment's kitchen, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and...
- Shower
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Apartment with Sea View
This apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower. The apartment's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food....
- Shower
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Penthouse Apartment
This apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The apartment's kitchen, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing...
- Shower
- TV
- Kitchenette
- Refrigerator
Mar de las Calmas Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Fishing nearby
Activities
Scuba diving on site
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Parking & Transport
Electric bicycle charging station
Mar de las Calmas Photos
Mar de las Calmas Location in La Restinga
Closest Airports
- El Hierro Airport (VDE) 39 km
- La Gomera Airport (GMZ) 70 km
- Tenerife North Airport (TFN) 95 km
What's Nearby
- La Restinga Beach 1.0 km
- La Restinga Fishing Area 1.2 km
- El Hierro Coastal Promenade 2.0 km
- La Restinga Village Centre 2.5 km
- El Hierro Hiking Trails (local access) 3.0 km
Top Attractions
- Scuba diving spots near La Restinga 0.5 km
- Fishing nearby 0.8 km
- Beach club nearby (surcharge) 1.5 km
- Coastal viewpoints around La Restinga 3.0 km
- Hiking routes in the La Restinga area 4.0 km
Natural Beauty
- La Restinga shoreline 1.0 km
- Nearby diving waters 0.5 km
- Fishing areas off the coast 0.8 km
- Coastal hiking trails 4.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Mar de las Calmas
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El Mirador de La Restinga
SpanishSpanish classics served with sea views, ideal for a calm dinner after a day on the water.
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La Restinga Tapas Corner
TapasA small tapas stop where locals and visitors share plates before heading back to the beach.
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Mar y Tierra Restaurante
Seafood & GrillGrilled fish and seafood-focused dishes with a straightforward, family-friendly atmosphere.
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Café Atlántico
Coffee & PastriesA dependable coffee and pastry place for a low-key start before scuba or fishing plans.
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Casa de la Mar
SpanishTraditional Spanish cooking with an easygoing dining room that works well for groups.
FAQ About Mar de las Calmas
Is Mar de las Calmas best for families visiting La Restinga?
Mar de las Calmas is family-friendly and allows children, and it also provides beach toys, which can make beach time easier with younger guests. The calmer, nature-focused setting around La Restinga suits families who prefer outdoor activities over nightlife.
Does Mar de las Calmas have easy access to scuba diving and fishing?
Yes. Mar de las Calmas lists scuba diving on site and fishing nearby, so you can build a day around water activities without long commutes. The property’s beachfront setting in La Restinga also supports quick trips to the coast.
What’s the check-in and check-out time at Mar de las Calmas?
Check-in at Mar de las Calmas runs from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Check-out is at 12:00 PM. If your arrival is later in the evening, the check-in window still covers you.
How far is Mar de las Calmas from El Hierro Airport?
El Hierro Airport is about 39 km from Mar de las Calmas. Because this is a road distance, you’ll want to account for travel time when planning your arrival and any same-day activities around La Restinga.
Is there parking available at Mar de las Calmas?
No. Mar de las Calmas lists parking as not available. If you’re driving, plan for alternative parking arrangements before arrival, and consider how you’ll move around La Restinga during your stay.
Does Mar de las Calmas support e-bikes?
Yes. Mar de las Calmas includes an electric bicycle charging station, which is useful if you’re road-tripping or cycling around El Hierro. This can help you keep batteries ready for coastal routes and day trips.
Is Mar de las Calmas walkable to the beach area in La Restinga?
Mar de las Calmas is located on Avenida Marítima in La Restinga, and the La Restinga shoreline is roughly 1 km away. That makes it practical for short walks to the coast for swimming, fishing, or diving-related plans.
What should I know about the property’s rules at Mar de las Calmas?
Mar de las Calmas allows children, and it is non-smoking throughout. The combination of a non-smoking environment and a family-friendly policy is generally a good fit for travelers who want a comfortable, low-fuss base.
Mar de las Calmas 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.
Mar de las Calmas Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
46 reviews
