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Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas, Mijas

Hotel8.8 5 reviews

49 Doña Pilar, 4 Calle Pedro De Valdivia, Mijas, Spain

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8.8
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Top facilities
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Shallow end
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Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas, Mijas Overview

Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas is located in Mijas, Spain. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.

Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas is a quiet, garden-oriented stay in Mijas, Spain, suited to travelers who want privacy without giving up easy access to the coast. The property is set at 49 Doña Pilar, 4 Calle Pedro De Valdivia, and the setting feels calm and residential, so mornings and evenings are noticeably unhurried. Guests report an especially peaceful atmosphere, with visitors mentioning that the outdoor space is where they spend most of their time. The retreat’s outdoor setup includes a terrace and pool sun loungers, plus access to a nearby outdoor pool, which helps when you want a change of scenery without leaving the area. There’s also a shallow end in the pool area, a detail that families often appreciate for gentler water time. For comfort during warm Andalusian days, air conditioning is available, and the retreat is non-smoking throughout, which keeps the environment fresh. If you need to stay connected, free wired internet is provided. Reviews also highlight practical touches like non-smoking rooms and the availability of offsite parking at discounted rates, which can make arrival and day trips simpler. From here, it’s straightforward to plan a day around Mijas Pueblo (about 7 km) or Bioparc Fuengirola (about 11 km), and the Fuengirola promenade and beach are roughly 12 km away for seaside walks. Overall, with its tranquil feel, outdoor lounging, and family-friendly pool layout, Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas is best for couples and small families who value downtime and prefer exploring by short drives.

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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.Managed by a private host

Should You Book Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas?

Worth considering if you value a quiet, garden-oriented base in Mijas and want privacy with easy access to nearby attractions. The 8.8/10 guest rating from 5 reviews suggests a generally strong experience, but the review sample is small so it’s best to book with flexibility.

Best For

  • Travelers seeking a calm, residential-feeling stay in Mijas rather than a busy tourist strip
  • Couples or small groups who want privacy and non-smoking accommodations with air conditioning
  • Guests planning day trips to nearby family attractions like Aquapark Mijas (5 km) and Bioparc Fuengirola (8 km)
  • People who prefer outdoor downtime, with access to a nearby outdoor pool and terrace space

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who need a large on-site pool or extensive leisure facilities, since the pool access is described as nearby rather than on-site
  • Guests who want a highly walkable dining scene, since only a few nearby restaurant options are listed
  • Light planners who rely on frequent airport transfers, given Malaga Airport is 30 km away and Gibraltar International Airport is 75 km away

What to Expect

You arrive to a quiet, garden-oriented retreat that feels more residential than resort-like, which sets a relaxed tone immediately. Mornings and evenings are described as notiably calm, and the terrace and air conditioning make it comfortable to settle in. If you want activity, you can head out to Aquapark Mijas (5 km) or Bioparc Fuengirola (8 km) for a change of pace, while Cerro Gordo Natural Area (10 km) and Senda Litoral (4 km) suit slower outdoor time. Based on the 8.8/10 rating from a small set of reviews, guests seem to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and overall stay quality.

Location Intelligence

Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas is positioned for easy access to popular nearby attractions, including Aquapark Mijas (5 km) and Bioparc Fuengirola (8 km). For outdoor time, Senda Litoral (4 km) and Cerro Gordo Natural Area (10 km) are practical options. Malaga Airport is 30 km away, so plan ground transport accordingly.

Rooms & Comfort at Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas

Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Terrace Non-smoking throughout Shallow end Japanese garden Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Access to nearby outdoor pool Pool sun loungers Exercise/lap pool

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Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas Location in Mijas

Closest Airports

  • Malaga Airport 30 km
  • Gibraltar International Airport 75 km

What's Nearby

  • Mijas Pueblo 1 km
  • Mijas Costa 2 km
  • Plaza de las Flores 1.5 km
  • Mijas Golf 3 km

Top Attractions

  • Bioparc Fuengirola 8 km
  • Aquapark Mijas 5 km
  • Cerro Gordo Natural Area 10 km
  • Senda Litoral 4 km

Natural Beauty

  • Cabo Pino Beach 12 km
  • Sierra de Mijas 15 km
  • La Cala de Mijas 8 km
  • El Chaparral Beach 10 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas

1

Restaurante El Mirador

Mediterranean
4.8

Known for its stunning views and fresh seafood.

2

La Alcazaba

Spanish
4.7

Offers traditional Andalusian dishes in a cozy setting.

3

Pizzeria La Finca

Italian
4.6

Famous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.

4

Café Bar La Plaza

Café
4.5

A charming spot for coffee and pastries.

5

Restaurante La Bodega

Spanish
4.4

Delightful tapas and a warm atmosphere.

6

Chiringuito La Ola

Seafood
4.3

Beachfront dining with fresh catches of the day.

7

Tasca La Carreta

Spanish
4.2

Offers a rustic vibe and local delicacies.

8

Restaurante Da Vinci

Italian
4.1

A family-friendly spot with a variety of pizzas.

9

Café de Paris

French
4.0

Chic café serving French pastries and coffee.

10

Restaurante La Cañada

International
3.9

Offers a diverse menu with international flavors.

FAQ About Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas

Is Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas suitable for families?

Yes, Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas is family-friendly, featuring a shallow end in the pool and access to nearby outdoor pools, making it enjoyable for guests of all ages.

How far is Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas from the nearest attractions?

Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas is conveniently located about 1 km from Mijas Pueblo and approximately 8 km from Bioparc Fuengirola, providing easy access to local attractions.

Does Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas have non-smoking rooms?

Yes, Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas offers non-smoking rooms throughout the property, ensuring a comfortable environment for all guests.

What amenities does Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas offer?

Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas features air conditioning, free wired internet, and a terrace, along with access to an outdoor pool and sun loungers.

Can I park at Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas?

Yes, Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas offers discounted rates for offsite parking, making it convenient for guests traveling by car.

Is Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas noisy at night?

Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for restful nights away from city noise.

What is the check-in time at Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas?

Check-in at Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas is available from 12:00 PM to 06:00 PM, allowing flexibility for guests upon arrival.

How can I enjoy outdoor activities near Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas?

Guests can explore the beautiful natural surroundings, including Cabo Pino Beach and Sierra de Mijas, perfect for hiking and beach activities.

Good to Know at Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 12:00 pm to 6:00 pm
  • Check-out until 12:00 pm

Zen Gardens Retreat Mijas Guest Reviews

8.8
Very good

5 reviews

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