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Restaurante El Mirador
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"El Cielo", Salares Overview
"El Cielo" is located in Salares, Spain. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
El Cielo in Salares, ES, is a quiet adult-only retreat designed for travelers who want privacy and calm rather than bustle. Located on Torrejon 16, it suits road-trippers looking for a peaceful base with outdoor space, air conditioning, and a terrace where you can linger after a day on the roads. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout, and the property emphasizes cleanliness between stays, including guest-room disinfection and coronavirus-effective cleaning standards. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, so plan your arrival accordingly, and note that check-out is at 12:00 PM.
Guests consistently rate El Cielo highly, with a 9.7/10 score from five reviews, suggesting a strong match for people who value thoughtful hosting and a serene setting. Reviewers have highlighted the sense of order and comfort during their stay, and the terrace is repeatedly the kind of detail that makes evenings feel unhurried. Inside, you’ll find air conditioning for warm days and non-smoking rooms for a fresher indoor atmosphere. The outdoor furniture supports relaxed downtime, whether you’re reading, planning hikes, or simply taking in the surrounding scenery.
If you’re planning day trips, Salares and the wider Axarquía region are well placed for exploring nature and nearby towns. It’s about 10 km to the Río Vélez area, around 28–30 km to Vélez-Málaga’s historic center and castle, and roughly 60 km to Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport for smoother arrivals and departures. El Cielo is best for couples and solo travelers who prefer a quiet, adult-only environment and want a comfortable base in Spain’s countryside.
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book "El Cielo"?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, adult-only base with strong guest sentiment; the 9.7/10 rating from 5 reviews suggests a consistently satisfying stay. It’s a good fit for travelers prioritizing privacy and calm over convenience.
Best For
- Couples or solo adults seeking a peaceful, adult-only retreat in a quieter setting
- Travelers who value outdoor downtime on a terrace after a day exploring nearby natural areas
- Road-trippers looking for a calm base with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms
- Guests who prefer straightforward, safety-conscious operations (disinfection between stays and effective cleaning standards)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers who rely on late check-in or very flexible arrival times, given check-in is only 15:00 to 20:00
- People who want to be close to major historic sights on foot, since Vélez-Málaga historic center and the castle are about 28–30 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to El Cielo in Salares and immediately feel the emphasis on privacy and quiet, with the adult-only setup shaping a calmer atmosphere. Indoors you have air conditioning and non-smoking comfort, and you can unwind outside on the terrace with outdoor furniture. Days can be spent driving out toward natural scenery such as Sierra Tejeda, Almijara & Alhama Natural Park, then returning for a relaxed evening. Guests’ very high rating (9.7/10) across the small set of reviews points to a stay that matches expectations for cleanliness, calm, and overall satisfaction.
Location Intelligence
El Cielo is positioned as a peaceful base in Salares, with the Río Vélez river area about 10 km away for a nearby nature option. For bigger day trips, Vélez-Málaga historic center (28 km) and the Castle of Vélez-Málaga (30 km) are within reach by car, while Málaga Airport is about 60 km away.
Is "El Cielo" Worth the Price?
Average Price
155
per night
From
149
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at "El Cielo"
"El Cielo" Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Adult only
Outdoor furniture
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Invoice provided
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
"El Cielo" Photos
"El Cielo" Location in Salares
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 60 km
- Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) 95 km
- Jerez Airport (XRY) 145 km
What's Nearby
- Salares village center 6 km
- Almogía 18 km
- Vélez-Málaga 28 km
- Río Vélez 10 km
- Sierra Tejeda, Almijara & Alhama Natural Park area 35 km
Top Attractions
- Sierra Tejeda, Almijara & Alhama Natural Park 35 km
- Vélez-Málaga historic center 28 km
- Castle of Vélez-Málaga (Castillo de Vélez-Málaga) 30 km
- Río Vélez river area 10 km
- Málaga Airport area access 60 km
Natural Beauty
- Río Vélez river viewpoints 10 km
- Sierra Tejeda, Almijara & Alhama countryside trails 35 km
- Rural lanes around Salares 6 km
- Valley and mountain outlooks near Salares 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near "El Cielo"
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Mesón La Despensa
SpanishComforting regional cooking and a straightforward menu make it a dependable choice for travelers passing through Vélez-Málaga.
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Café Bar La Plaza
Spanish tapasCasual tapas and coffee in a lively plaza setting, ideal for a quick bite before exploring the area.
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Restaurante La Brasería
Grill / MediterraneanA grill-focused menu with Mediterranean touches, good for guests who want hearty, unfussy dining.
5
Bar Restaurante El Pinar
SpanishSimple Spanish plates in a calm atmosphere, well suited to road-trip days in the Axarquía countryside.
FAQ About "El Cielo"
Is El Cielo in Salares, ES suitable for couples or solo travelers?
Yes. El Cielo is adult only, which makes it a good fit for couples and solo travelers seeking a quieter atmosphere. With a strong guest rating of 9.7/10 from five reviews, it appears to work well for people who prioritize privacy and calm.
Does El Cielo have air conditioning and non-smoking rooms?
El Cielo includes air conditioning and non-smoking rooms. The property is also non-smoking throughout, so you can expect a smoke-free environment during your stay.
What are the check-in and check-out times for El Cielo?
For El Cielo, check-in is from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Planning around these times helps avoid delays, especially if you’re arriving by road from nearby towns or airports.
How far is El Cielo from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)?
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 60 km from El Cielo in Salares. This distance is manageable for road-trip planning, but it’s still worth factoring in traffic when scheduling your arrival and departure.
Is parking available at El Cielo?
No. The hotel policy lists parking as not available. If you’re driving, plan alternative parking arrangements before you arrive, and consider public access options in the surrounding area.
Does El Cielo offer a terrace or outdoor seating?
Yes. El Cielo has a terrace and outdoor furniture. This makes it easier to spend time outside at your own pace, whether you’re resting between excursions or enjoying the setting after a day on the roads.
How does El Cielo handle cleaning and safety protocols?
El Cielo states that guest rooms are disinfected between stays and that cleaning standards are effective against coronavirus. It also notes that staff adhere to local safety protocols, and that an invoice is provided.
What nearby attractions can you reach from El Cielo in Salares?
From El Cielo, you can reach the Río Vélez area in about 10 km and Vélez-Málaga’s historic center and castle in roughly 28–30 km. For broader nature time, the Sierra Tejeda, Almijara & Alhama Natural Park area is around 35 km away.
"El Cielo" Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
"El Cielo" Guest Reviews
9.7
Exceptional
5 reviews
