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Restaurante El Verodal
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Casa Rural la Hojalata, Mocanal Overview
Casa Rural la Hojalata is located in Mocanal, Spain. Rated 9.9 out of 10 based on 26 guest reviews.
Casa Rural la Hojalata is a countryside stay in Mocanal, Spain, set on HI-5, Km 7.5, where the pace is slower and the focus is on time outdoors. With a guest rating of 9.9/10 from 26 reviews, it’s the kind of place travelers describe as calm and well cared for, especially for groups who want privacy rather than hotel bustle. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, which helps on road trips, and the property keeps things straightforward with non-smoking rooms and family rooms for different household setups. The free wired internet is useful when you need to plan routes, and the terrace and outdoor furniture make it easy to linger after day trips. BBQ facilities are on hand for evenings at your own rhythm, and the tour desk is there to help you map out what to do next. Families are welcome, and the overall feel suits parents who want a relaxed base without unnecessary formality. Parking is free, and there are also offsite parking options with discounted rates available, which is helpful if you’re arriving by car. Nearby, Playa del Verodal is about 10 km away for beach time, while Roque de la Bonanza is roughly 14 km for dramatic coastal scenery. Faro de Orchilla sits around 16 km from the property, giving you a clear, scenic target for a half-day outing. This is best for couples and families who are comfortable driving between viewpoints and prefer an independent rural base with space to unwind.
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.
Should You Book Casa Rural la Hojalata?
Worth booking if you want a quiet countryside base with standout guest satisfaction; the 9.9/10 rating from 26 reviews strongly suggests a calm, well-cared-for stay. It’s especially appealing for travelers who prioritize outdoor time and a relaxed pace over city convenience.
Best For
- Groups seeking a calm countryside retreat where the property is described as well cared for and peaceful
- Families who want a non-smoking stay with children allowed and space for family routines (family rooms)
- Travelers who plan day trips to El Hierro’s coast and viewpoints, since Playa del Verodal (10 km) and Roque de la Bonanza/Faro de Orchilla (14–16 km) are nearby
- Guests who value practical logistics like free parking and reliable wired internet, plus on-site BBQ facilities for casual evenings
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need walkable access to many restaurants and attractions, since the setting is explicitly countryside and the nearby dining options are limited
- Light sleepers or early risers who prefer very flexible check-in times, as check-in is only from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM
- Travelers expecting fully on-site parking without any caveats, since self parking is listed as having a surcharge (though free parking is also available)
What to Expect
You arrive to Mocanal on a slower-paced countryside road, settling into a non-smoking rural stay that feels intentionally quiet. Evenings can be as simple as using the terrace and BBQ facilities while the outdoor setting does the work of creating a relaxed mood. Daytime plans naturally center on nearby coastal and viewpoint areas such as Playa del Verodal and the Roque de la Bonanza/Faro de Orchilla region. Guests consistently describe the place as calm and well cared for, with the very high 9.9/10 score reflecting a smooth, comfortable experience for most visitors.
Location Intelligence
Casa Rural la Hojalata is positioned in Mocanal on HI-5, Km 7.5, making it a practical base for exploring El Hierro’s coastal viewpoints and landmarks. Expect short drives to Playa del Verodal (10 km) and the Mirador de La Bonanza/Roque de la Bonanza/Faro de Orchilla area (14–16 km). For arrivals, El Hierro Airport (VDE) is the closest at about 25 km, while La Palma (SPC) and Tenerife South (TFS) are farther.
Is Casa Rural la Hojalata Worth the Price?
Average Price
90
per night
From
84
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Rural la Hojalata
Casa Rural la Hojalata Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
BBQ facilities
Outdoor furniture
Fire extinguishers
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Casa Rural la Hojalata Photos
Casa Rural la Hojalata Location in Mocanal
Closest Airports
- El Hierro Airport (VDE) 25 km
- La Palma Airport (SPC) 95 km
- Tenerife South Airport (TFS) 120 km
What's Nearby
- Mocanal village 6 km
- Playa del Verodal 10 km
- Roque de la Bonanza 14 km
- Faro de Orchilla 16 km
- HI-5 road viewpoint pull-offs 2 km
Top Attractions
- Playa del Verodal 10 km
- Roque de la Bonanza 14 km
- Faro de Orchilla 16 km
- Mirador de La Bonanza (viewpoints area) 14 km
- Coastal viewpoints around Verodal 11 km
Natural Beauty
- Playa del Verodal 10 km
- Roque de la Bonanza 14 km
- Faro de Orchilla 16 km
- Coastal viewpoints near Verodal 11 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Rural la Hojalata
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Restaurante La Puntilla
SeafoodSeafood-focused dining with a straightforward menu that suits families and road-trippers.
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Cafetería La Plaza
SpanishA practical café stop in Mocanal for coffee, pastries, and casual lunches.
4
Bar Restaurante El Faro
SpanishFriendly bar-restaurant service near the lighthouse area, ideal for a late-afternoon bite.
5
Restaurante Casa de Comidas
LocalLocal-style cooking that works well between sightseeing stops along the HI-5 route.
FAQ About Casa Rural la Hojalata
Is Casa Rural la Hojalata best for families?
Yes. Casa Rural la Hojalata allows children and offers family rooms, making it a practical choice for families traveling by car. Guests also highlight the calm, home-style atmosphere, which tends to work well when you want time together without a busy schedule.
Does Casa Rural la Hojalata have free parking?
Free parking is available at Casa Rural la Hojalata. The property also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can be useful if you’re arriving with a larger vehicle or prefer an alternative parking option.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Casa Rural la Hojalata?
Check-in at Casa Rural la Hojalata is from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Check-out is at 12:00 PM. If you’re planning a late arrival on the HI-5 route, the check-in window gives you some flexibility.
How far is Casa Rural la Hojalata from Playa del Verodal?
Playa del Verodal is approximately 10 km from Casa Rural la Hojalata. This makes it a feasible day trip for beach time, especially if you’re road-tripping and want to combine the coast with other nearby viewpoints.
Does Casa Rural la Hojalata offer BBQ facilities?
Yes. Casa Rural la Hojalata has BBQ facilities, along with outdoor furniture and a terrace setting for meals outside. It’s a straightforward way to plan an evening at your own pace, particularly after sightseeing around Mocanal.
Is Casa Rural la Hojalata quiet, or should I expect area noise?
Based on the rural setting in Mocanal and the very high guest rating, most stays are described as calm and relaxing. However, road access is on HI-5, so travelers arriving by car may still notice normal countryside traffic rather than a city environment.
How far is Casa Rural la Hojalata from Faro de Orchilla?
Faro de Orchilla is about 16 km from Casa Rural la Hojalata. It’s a good target for a scenic outing, especially if you like combining lighthouse views with coastal stops along the same general area.
Does Casa Rural la Hojalata have internet access?
Yes. Casa Rural la Hojalata provides free wired internet. This is helpful for practical tasks like checking directions or planning routes, though it’s specifically wired rather than described as wireless in the available details.
Casa Rural la Hojalata Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.People 12 years old and over stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any extra beds.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 Rural la Hojalata Guest Reviews
9.9
Exceptional
26 reviews
