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Restaurante La Chumbera
MediterraneanMediterranean plates with a focus on local produce, popular for relaxed seaside-style dining.
Loft primera línea playa, Retamar, Cabo de Gata, Wifi, Retamar Overview
Loft primera línea playa is a beach-focused apartment in Retamar, Cabo de Gata, Spain, set along the Paseo Marítimo de Retamar where the sea is part of everyday life. Guests typically like the easy access to Playa Retamar, with reviews often mentioning how quickly they can go from the apartment to the shoreline for morning swims or late-afternoon walks. The layout suits couples and small groups who want a comfortable base with practical in-apartment living, including a kitchen for simple meals and an air-conditioned interior for warmer days.
Inside, the apartment is described by past visitors as straightforward and functional, with a sleek bathroom and a living setup that makes it easy to unwind after time outdoors. Free wired internet helps when you need to check in on work or plan day trips, and the non-smoking environment is appreciated by travellers who prefer cleaner indoor air. For time away from the sand, the property includes access to a nearby outdoor pool and an exercise/lap pool, while the Japanese garden offers a quieter moment when you want something calmer than the promenade.
Location-wise, it’s a good starting point for exploring the wider Almería area: Torregarcia is about 3 km away and Amoladeras around 4 km, while the Museum of Almeria and La Envía are roughly 20 km and 18 km respectively. If you’re planning to fly in and out, Almeria Airport is about 6 km away. Overall, Loft primera línea playa is best for couples and solo travellers who value sea access, a peaceful non-smoking stay, and the option of pool time without giving up the beach.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Please inform Loft primera línea playa, Retamar, Cabo de Gata, Wifi in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Piscina #1 is closed from Wed 18 Sept 2024 until Tue 24 Jun 2025
Should You Book Loft primera línea playa, Retamar, Cabo de Gata, Wifi?
Worth booking if your priority is being right by the Retamar seafront and Playa Retamar, with the convenience of quick beach access. It’s a strong fit for travelers who want a simple, beach-first base near Almería (only 6 km to LEI) rather than a full-service resort experience.
Best For
- Beach-first travelers who want to step out onto the Paseo Marítimo de Retamar and reach Playa Retamar quickly
- Couples or small groups seeking a relaxed coastal stay with air conditioning and a non-smoking environment
- Fitness-minded guests who value having an exercise/lap pool and nearby outdoor pool access
- Practical planners who want reliable wired internet plus covered/offsite parking options (including discounted rates)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a private beach on-site (the beach is described as nearby rather than private)
- People who need a wider range of walkable dining and attractions beyond the immediate seafront area (restaurants are nearby but major sights are farther out)
- Those who prefer major cultural or nature highlights to be close by without driving (La Envía, Almería, and Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park are 18–35 km away)
What to Expect
You arrive to a beach-focused setting along the Paseo Marítimo de Retamar, where the sea feels integrated into everyday routines. After settling in, the standout is how quickly you can go from the apartment to the beach area, making spontaneous walks and swim time easy. Mornings work well for a calm start with the nearby seafront atmosphere, and later you can mix in pool time via the exercise/lap pool or access to a nearby outdoor pool. Evenings are well matched to the local dining options nearby, with Mediterranean and seafood choices such as Restaurante La Chumbera and Restaurante El Faro.
Location Intelligence
The apartment is positioned extremely close to the Retamar seafront promenade (about 0.1 km), so you’re set up for easy coastal walking. For day trips, La Envía (18 km) and the Museum of Almeria (20 km) are within a short drive, while Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park viewpoints are farther at around 35 km. With Almeria Airport (LEI) only 6 km away, transfers are straightforward.
Rooms & Comfort at Loft primera línea playa, Retamar, Cabo de Gata, Wifi
Loft primera línea playa, Retamar, Cabo de Gata, Wifi Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Beach
Private beach nearby
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Secured parking
Pool & Wellness
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Loft primera línea playa, Retamar, Cabo de Gata, Wifi Photos
Loft primera línea playa, Retamar, Cabo de Gata, Wifi Location in Retamar
Closest Airports
- Almeria Airport (LEI) 6 km
- Murcia–San Javier Airport (MJV) 150 km
- Malaga Airport (AGP) 190 km
What's Nearby
- Playa de Retamar 0.2 km
- Paseo Marítimo de Retamar 0 km
- Torregarcia 3 km
- Amoladeras 4 km
- Almeria city centre 20 km
Top Attractions
- La Envía 18 km
- Museum of Almeria 20 km
- Playa de San Miguel 25 km
- Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park (coastal viewpoints) 35 km
- Retamar seafront promenade 0.1 km
Natural Beauty
- Playa de Retamar 0.2 km
- Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park (coast) 35 km
- Torregarcia coastal area 3 km
- Amoladeras beach area 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Loft primera línea playa, Retamar, Cabo de Gata, Wifi
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Restaurante El Faro
SeafoodSeafood-forward menus that work well for an easy dinner after a beach walk.
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Mesón El Duende
SpanishClassic Spanish cooking in a straightforward setting, often chosen for hearty, unfussy meals.
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Taberna Mediterránea
TapasA tapas bar feel with a good range of small plates for sharing and sampling Almerian flavours.
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Café Bar Retamar
SpanishLocal café-bar atmosphere for breakfast or a quick coffee between beach outings.
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Restaurante Casa Puga
Traditional SpanishTraditional dishes served in a calm dining room, suitable for a sit-down meal in Almería.
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Sushi & More Almería
JapaneseJapanese options in the city, a convenient change of pace from seafood and tapas.
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Pizzería Da Marco
ItalianItalian comfort food with pizzas that suit casual evenings and families.
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Bar La Lonja
SeafoodA lively spot for seafood dishes and local specialities, best for those who like bustle.
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Heladería Artesanal
DessertsA sweet stop close to the seafront for gelato after a day in the sun.
FAQ About Loft primera línea playa, Retamar, Cabo de Gata, Wifi
Is Loft primera línea playa in Retamar actually close to the beach?
Yes. Loft primera línea playa is described as being about 200 metres from Playa Retamar, with the seafront promenade at Paseo Marítimo de Retamar. That makes it practical for quick beach visits and evening strolls.
Does Loft primera línea playa have WiFi or internet access?
Yes. Loft primera línea playa includes free wired internet and internet access. This is useful for travellers who need reliable connectivity for planning trips or handling light work during their stay.
What’s the best for at Loft primera línea playa—families or couples?
Loft primera línea playa is a 1-bedroom apartment, which generally suits couples and small groups better than larger families. Reviews tend to focus on the comfort of the apartment setup and the ease of reaching the beach quickly.
How far is Loft primera línea playa from Almeria Airport?
Almeria Airport is about 6 km from Loft primera línea playa. This short distance is convenient if you want to minimize transfer time and reach the Retamar seafront quickly after landing.
Does Loft primera línea playa have air conditioning?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the hotel’s key amenities. Guests typically value it for staying comfortable during warmer periods when you’re spending time indoors between beach outings.
Is there parking at Loft primera línea playa?
Yes. Covered parking is available, and offsite parking with discounted rates is also offered. This helps if you’re planning to explore beyond Retamar by car.
What pool options are available near Loft primera línea playa?
Loft primera línea playa offers access to a nearby outdoor pool and also includes an exercise/lap pool. Guests can choose between a swim-focused lap session and a more relaxed outdoor pool setting.
Is the area around Loft primera línea playa noisy at night?
The key information provided focuses on beach proximity and the apartment’s non-smoking indoor environment, rather than nightlife. Since it’s on the Retamar seafront, evenings are typically best suited to a beach promenade pace rather than a city-centre party atmosphere.
Loft primera línea playa, Retamar, Cabo de Gata, Wifi Policies
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