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El Mirlo, Platja De L'Arenal Overview
El Mirlo in Platja de l’Arenal, Spain, is a practical base for beach days and nearby exploring, with apartments set along Calle Rennes. Guests tend to like the straightforward setup for relaxed stays, especially when travel includes children or a mix of adults who want downtime between outings. The air conditioning helps take the edge off warm afternoons, and the terrace gives you a place to linger after a swim or a late lunch. Reviews commonly mention the calm feel of the property, with board games and puzzles adding an easy way to keep everyone entertained without leaving the accommodation. If you’re traveling with pets, El Mirlo’s pet-friendly policy is a plus that many visitors specifically call out when planning a longer coastal trip.
Location matters here: Playa del Arenal is about 0.3 km away, so you can walk to the shoreline without building in extra transport time. Parc de l’Arenal (around 0.5 km) is a handy green space for short strolls when you don’t want to head straight back to the beach. For a more dramatic outing, Cova Tallada is roughly 3 km from the hotel, offering a different side of the coastline. Families also appreciate having these options within reach, while couples often enjoy the balance of beach proximity and quieter breaks.
On the logistics side, El Mirlo includes lift access and private check-in/check-out, which helps arrivals feel smoother. Offsite parking is available with discounted rates, a detail that comes up for guests who drive into the area and want to avoid last-minute parking searches. Overall, El Mirlo suits travelers seeking a comfortable, low-key stay near the sea rather than a high-energy nightlife address.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host
Should You Book El Mirlo?
Worth considering if you want a practical, low-fuss base for beach days and day trips around Jávea, especially with a family or mixed group that values downtime. It’s a solid choice for straightforward stays, but it won’t stand out as a luxury or highly social “destination” property based on the information provided.
Best For
- Families or groups with children who want a straightforward setup and a calm base between outings
- Travelers who plan to explore outdoors, with Cova Tallada, Mirador de la Cova, and Montgo Natural Park within a short drive
- Pet owners who prefer a stay that explicitly allows pets
- Small groups or couples who want apartment-style flexibility and amenities like air conditioning and a terrace
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a central, highly walkable location to major attractions, since the listed sights are a few kilometers away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street or neighborhood activity, since the property is set along Calle Rennes (no quiet-location guarantee provided)
- Travelers who need on-site parking, since parking is described as offsite (though discounted rates are available)
What to Expect
You arrive to El Mirlo on Calle Rennes and settle into a practical, apartment-style stay designed for relaxed downtime. The area around Platja de l’Arenal feels like a convenient base for beach-focused days, with the option to step out and head toward nearby viewpoints and natural spots. Mornings can start with air-conditioned comfort before you plan a drive to places like Mirador de la Cova or Cova Tallada, then return for a quieter evening on the terrace. Reviews summarized in the description point to guests appreciating the straightforward setup, particularly when traveling with children or a mix of adults who want breaks between outings.
Location Intelligence
El Mirlo is positioned in Platja de l’Arenal, with nearby attractions reachable by short drives: Mirador de la Cova (about 2 km), Cova Tallada (about 3 km), and Port of Javea (about 4 km). For nature lovers, Montgo Natural Park is around 5 km away, making it a convenient day-trip target. With airports at Alicante (80 km), Valencia (100 km), and Murcia-San Javier (70 km), plan transfers accordingly and consider renting a car for the most efficient sightseeing.
Rooms & Comfort at El Mirlo
El Mirlo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Ironing service
Non-smoking throughout
Shallow end
Pet bowls
Key access
Pub crawls
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
El Mirlo Photos
El Mirlo Location in Platja De L'Arenal
Closest Airports
- Alicante Airport 80 km
- Valencia Airport 100 km
- Murcia-San Javier Airport 70 km
What's Nearby
- Platja de l'Arenal 0.1 km
- Parc de l'Arenal 0.5 km
- Train Station 1 km
- Shopping Center 1.5 km
- Promenade 0.2 km
Top Attractions
- Cova Tallada 3 km
- Mirador de la Cova 2 km
- Port of Javea 4 km
- Montgo Natural Park 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Playa de Muntanyar 1.5 km
- Cap de la Nau 6 km
- Arenal Beach 0.1 km
- Granadella Beach 7 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Mirlo
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Casa de la Pasta
ItalianFamous for its homemade pasta and vibrant ambiance.
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El Fuego
GrillA must-visit for grill lovers with a charming terrace.
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Café del Mar
InternationalPerfect for a casual meal with stunning sea views.
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La Casa del Pescador
SeafoodFresh seafood dishes served in a relaxed setting.
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Tasca El Portet
SpanishSavor traditional Spanish tapas in a friendly environment.
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Pizzeria Pino
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly vibe.
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Restaurante El Canto
FusionA unique fusion menu that excites the palate.
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Bar El Sol
BarA lively bar with a great selection of cocktails.
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Bistro Arenal
FrenchCharming bistro offering classic French dishes.
FAQ About El Mirlo
Is El Mirlo suitable for families?
Yes, El Mirlo is family-friendly, offering spacious apartments and a range of amenities that cater to families, including board games and a relaxing garden area.
How far is El Mirlo from the beach?
El Mirlo is just 0.1 km from Playa de l'Arenal, making it an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts.
Does El Mirlo allow pets?
Yes, El Mirlo is a pet-friendly hotel, welcoming your furry companions during your stay.
What amenities does El Mirlo offer?
El Mirlo features air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, and an outdoor pool, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Can I park at El Mirlo?
Yes, offsite parking is available at discounted rates for guests staying at El Mirlo.
What attractions are near El Mirlo?
Nearby attractions include Cova Tallada, 3 km away, and Montgo Natural Park, located 5 km from the hotel.
Is El Mirlo noisy at night?
El Mirlo is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for a restful night's sleep.
How far is the nearest train station from El Mirlo?
The nearest train station is approximately 1 km away, making it accessible for guests traveling by train.
El Mirlo Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
