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Hotel Carmen, Mijas Overview
Hotel Carmen is a 2-star hotel in Mijas, Spain. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 878 guest reviews.
Hotel Carmen in Mijas, Spain, is an inviting 2-star hotel located on Boulevard La Cala, 7, making it an ideal choice for families and budget travelers. Just a stone's throw from Cala de Mijas Beach, guests can easily enjoy sunbathing or swimming. The hotel is also close to notable attractions like Mijas Pueblo, about 7 km away, and the vibrant Bioparc Fuengirola, 10 km away. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the convenience of a tour desk to plan excursions. With amenities like air conditioning and soundproof rooms, comfort is prioritized. The terrace offers a lovely spot to unwind, while the safety deposit box ensures peace of mind for valuables. The friendly atmosphere and commitment to guest satisfaction make Hotel Carmen a standout choice for those exploring the Costa del Sol.
Important information
Please note that hairdryer is available upon request.Beach towels are available for a deposit of EUR 20, which will be refunded once the towels have been returned.
Should You Book Hotel Carmen?
Hotel Carmen is worth considering for budget-conscious travelers seeking a comfortable stay near the beach, but be prepared for limited amenities and no parking options.
Best For
- Families looking for affordable accommodations with family rooms and proximity to the beach
- Couples wanting a quiet retreat with beautiful sea views from private terraces
- Travelers prioritizing modern and stylish rooms without breaking the bank
- Visitors planning to explore the local area on foot, given the hotel's convenient location
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing parking, as the hotel does not offer this service
- Guests who require extensive amenities or luxury services, as it's a 2-star property
- Light sleepers, as soundproofing may not fully mitigate noise from nearby areas
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hotel Carmen, you are greeted by a friendly staff and a modern lobby that sets the tone for your stay. The air-conditioned room offers a refreshing escape from the warm sun, and you can step out onto your private terrace to enjoy the stunning sea views. Each morning, you can stroll the short 100 meters to the beach, feeling the sand between your toes and listening to the gentle waves. The area has a relaxed vibe, with charming local shops and cafes within walking distance, making it easy to immerse yourself in the local culture.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Carmen is ideally situated just 100 meters from the beach in Cala de Mijas, making it easy to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The surrounding area is walkable, with local shops and dining options nearby, allowing for a leisurely exploration of the neighborhood. Public transport options are likely available, but specifics are not provided, so consider planning your travel in advance.
Price Intelligence
The 12-month average price of 140.71 EUR per night is reasonable for the area, especially given its proximity to the beach. Booking in October 2026 could yield the lowest rates, so consider planning your visit during this month for the best deals.
Is Hotel Carmen Worth the Price?
Average Price
141
per night
From
115
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Carmen
Double or Twin Room
This air-conditioned double/twin room features 1 double bed or 2 single beds, and the private bathroom comes with a bath or shower. There is also a flat-screen TV, and a fridge.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Twin Room with Terrace and Sea view
Offering a terrace with sea views, this air-conditioned room features a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Double or Twin Room - Romantic Offer
This air-conditioned twin/double room features 1 double bed or 2 single beds, and the private bathroom comes with a bath. There is also a flat-screen TV, and a mini-bar with a welcome gift.
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Single Room
The single room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The single room offers a mini-bar, a wardrobe, a safe deposit...
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Hotel Carmen Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Process in place to check health of guests
Face masks for guests available
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Tour desk
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Carmen Photos
Hotel Carmen Location in Mijas
Closest Airports
- Málaga Airport 30 km
- Gibraltar Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Cala de Mijas Beach 0.1 km
- Mijas Golf International 5 km
- Miraflores Golf Club 6 km
- Fuengirola Train Station 10 km
Top Attractions
- Bioparc Fuengirola 10 km
- Aquamijas Water Park 9 km
- Mijas Pueblo 7 km
- La Cala de Mijas Market 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Cala de Mijas 0.1 km
- Sierra de Mijas 12 km
- Playa de La Cala 1 km
- El Chaparral Golf Club 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Carmen
2
La Plaza
SpanishOffers a cozy atmosphere with traditional tapas.
3
El Gusto
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and warm service.
4
Chiringuito La Ola
Beach BarEnjoy beachside dining with stunning sea views.
5
La Bodega de La Cala
Wine BarPerfect for wine lovers with a great selection.
6
Restaurante Casa Juan
SpanishKnown for its local dishes and friendly service.
7
Café de Paris
CafeA great place for coffee and pastries.
8
Restaurante La Granja
InternationalOffers a diverse menu in a lovely garden setting.
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Restaurante La Cala
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh catches from the Mediterranean.
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Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianCasual eatery with delicious wood-fired pizzas.
FAQ About Hotel Carmen
Is Hotel Carmen suitable for families?
Yes, Hotel Carmen is family-friendly with spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Mijas.
What attractions are near Hotel Carmen?
Hotel Carmen is conveniently located near attractions like Cala de Mijas Beach, just 0.1 km away, and Mijas Pueblo, approximately 7 km from the hotel.
Does Hotel Carmen have parking facilities?
No, Hotel Carmen does not have parking available on-site, but there are public parking options nearby.
How far is Málaga Airport from Hotel Carmen?
Málaga Airport is about 30 km away from Hotel Carmen, making it easily accessible for travelers.
What amenities does Hotel Carmen offer?
Hotel Carmen features non-smoking rooms, air conditioning, a terrace, family rooms, and facilities for disabled guests to ensure a comfortable stay.
Can I check in late at Hotel Carmen?
Yes, guests can check in until 12:00 AM at Hotel Carmen, allowing for flexible travel plans.
Is Hotel Carmen a quiet place to stay?
Hotel Carmen offers soundproof rooms, ensuring a peaceful environment for guests looking for relaxation during their stay.
What is the guest rating for Hotel Carmen?
Hotel Carmen has an impressive guest rating of 8.8/10 based on 878 reviews, reflecting high customer satisfaction.
Hotel Carmen Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
No special conditions apply for groups.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 2 years old to 14 years old stay for € 25 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.
Hotel Carmen Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
878 reviews
