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Mesón El Cortijo (Pizarra)
SpanishClassic Andalusian plates in a straightforward, local dining room that suits post-excursion appetites.
Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey, Pizarra Overview
Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey is a 3-star hotel in Pizarra, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 265 guest reviews.
Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey is a 3-star rural stay in Pizarra, Spain, set along Carretera A7054, km 22, where the pace slows and road-trip days feel easier. Guests consistently praise the calm atmosphere and the practical setup for visiting the Caminito del Rey area, with the hotel’s tour desk helping many visitors line up excursions. Rooms are air-conditioned and non-smoking, and the property’s salt-water swimming pool is a common highlight after a long day outdoors. Families and pet owners also tend to mention that the overall vibe feels welcoming, and the free parking is a relief for drivers.
Reviewers often describe the accommodation as comfortable rather than flashy, with rustic touches and a straightforward rhythm: sleep, recharge, and get back on the road. Several guests note that the location works well for combining nature trips with time in Málaga, which is about 22 km away. If you’re planning the signature walk, the Caminito del Rey and Desfiladero de los Gaitanes are roughly 55 km from the hotel, while El Torcal de Antequera is around 73 km for a different kind of landscape day.
Dining is handled on-site with a restaurant and terrace options, so you’re not forced to drive for every meal. The guest rating of 8.5/10 (265 reviews) reflects a steady pattern of satisfaction around comfort, pool time, and ease of getting around by car. This hotel is best for families and pet-friendly travellers who want a quiet base with free parking and a clear route to the region’s top outdoor sights.
Important information
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.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.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey?
Hotel Cortijo del Arte is worth considering for its charming rural setting and good amenities, especially if you're looking for a peaceful retreat near Málaga.
Best For
- Families wanting a tranquil getaway with kid-friendly amenities
- Pet owners seeking a comfortable stay with their furry friends
- Travelers looking for a budget-friendly option with a swimming pool
- Couples desiring a rustic ambiance away from the city hustle
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as the hotel may experience noise from nearby roads
- Guests seeking vibrant nightlife, as the location is more rural and quiet
- Travelers wanting immediate access to urban attractions, as it's 22 km from Málaga
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Hotel Cortijo del Arte, you are greeted by the serene landscape and rustic charm of the property. The air is fresh, and the sound of nature surrounds you as you check in. After settling into your cozy, air-conditioned room with wooden beams, you might take a leisurely stroll to the outdoor salt water pool, feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin. In the morning, the aroma of local cuisine wafts from the restaurant, inviting you to enjoy a delightful breakfast before planning your day.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just 2 km from Pizarra Train Station, making it accessible for travelers arriving by train. While the immediate area is tranquil, it is a short drive to Málaga for those wanting to explore the city. Keep in mind that the hotel is set in a rural area, so expect limited walkability to shops and restaurants.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey
Doble Clásica - 2 Camas
This double room has air conditioning. The bed sizes are 3.3 ft x 6.6 ft.
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Superior Duplex with terrace and pool view
This double room has a flat-screen TV and air conditioning.
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Family Double Room
Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. This family room is air-conditioned and features a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a...
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Duplex Classic Room
This family room features a seating area, air conditioning and flat-screen TV.
- Minibar
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Facilities for disabled guests
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Shallow end
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Vegetarian menu options available
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Games
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Delivered food - securely covered
Snack bar/deli
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey Photos
Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey Location in Pizarra
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 48 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 179 km
- Granada–Jaén Airport (GRX) 121 km
What's Nearby
- Pizarra Train Station 2 km
- Pizarra town centre 3 km
- Caminito del Rey (Desfiladero de los Gaitanes area) 55 km
- El Chorro (Desfiladero de los Gaitanes gateway) 57 km
- Málaga city 22 km
Top Attractions
- Caminito del Rey 55 km
- Desfiladero de los Gaitanes 55 km
- El Torcal de Antequera 73 km
- Ardales Reservoir (Embalse de Guadalhorce) 33 km
- Málaga Historic Centre 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Desfiladero de los Gaitanes gorge viewpoints 55 km
- El Chorro rock formations 57 km
- Ardales Reservoir shoreline areas 33 km
- El Torcal de Antequera limestone landscapes 73 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey
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Bar Restaurante El Mirador (Pizarra)
Spanish tapasTapas and regional favourites served in a relaxed setting, popular with people passing through town.
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Restaurante La Era (Pizarra)
SpanishComfort-food style Spanish cooking with a homely feel that works well for families.
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La Taberna de Pizarra
SpanishA casual tapas stop where locals order by the plate and keep the conversation going.
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Restaurante El Lagar (Pizarra)
AndalusianTraditional dishes and hearty portions in a simple dining space close to the town’s main routes.
FAQ About Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey
Is Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey best for families?
Yes, Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey is family-friendly and offers family rooms. Guests often like the relaxed rural setting and the on-site restaurant, which makes it simpler to manage meals after a day of sightseeing or pool time.
Does Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey allow pets?
Yes. Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey allows pets, which is a key reason many travellers choose it. The hotel also provides luggage storage, so you can keep things organized even if your plans start before check-in.
How far is Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey from Málaga city?
Málaga is about 22 km from Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey. This makes it feasible to combine a quieter countryside base with a day in the city, then return to the hotel for dinner and pool downtime.
What’s the distance from Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey to Caminito del Rey?
Caminito del Rey is approximately 55 km from Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey. The hotel’s tour desk can help travellers plan the logistics around the area, which many guests find especially useful.
Is there free parking at Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey?
Yes. Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey offers free parking, and it also mentions discounted offsite parking rates. This is a practical advantage for road-trip travellers who want to keep transport simple.
Does Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey have air conditioning and non-smoking rooms?
Yes. The hotel has air conditioning and offers non-smoking rooms. Guests commonly appreciate the comfort during warmer periods, especially when they return from outdoor excursions.
How far is Pizarra Train Station from Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey?
Pizarra Train Station is about 2 km from Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey. This proximity can help if you’re mixing train travel with local transfers, though the property is also well suited for drivers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey?
Check-in runs from 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If your plans change, luggage storage can help you manage time before or after your scheduled arrival and departure.
Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey 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.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People 3 years old and over 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.
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Hotel Cortijo del Arte - Caminito del Rey Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
265 reviews
