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Hotel La Casa del Califa, Tarifa Overview
Hotel La Casa del Califa is a 2-star hotel in Tarifa, Spain. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 394 guest reviews.
Hotel La Casa del Califa in Tarifa, Spain, is a delightful 2-star accommodation located at Plaza de España, 16. Best suited for families, this hotel provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the nearby Castillo de Guzmán, just 0.5 km away, or take a stroll to the beautiful Tarifa Beach, about 1.5 km from the hotel. The hotel features family rooms and a restaurant that serves a variety of cuisines. One of the standout amenities is the electric bicycle charging station, perfect for exploring the stunning natural beauty of the surrounding area. The ambiance of the hotel is charming, with personalized decor in each room, ensuring a unique stay. The rooftop terrace offers breathtaking views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation after a day of adventure. Whether you're exploring the natural parks nearby or enjoying the vibrant local culture, Hotel La Casa del Califa is a fantastic base for your Tarifa experience.
Important information
Please note that from 10 August to 24 August there are local festivities in the square next to the hotel.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.
Should You Book Hotel La Casa del Califa?
Hotel La Casa del Califa is worth considering for its stunning rooftop views and high guest rating, but be prepared for basic amenities and a 2-star experience.
Best For
- Budget travelers looking for affordable accommodation with unique views
- Families wanting a family-friendly environment with spacious rooms
- Couples seeking a romantic setting with a rooftop bar for sunset drinks
- Outdoor enthusiasts needing electric bicycle charging facilities
Not Ideal For
- Luxury seekers who may find the 2-star rating limiting
- Travelers wanting extensive amenities beyond basic offerings
- Light sleepers who may be affected by noise from the surrounding area
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Hotel La Casa del Califa, you are greeted by the charming medieval architecture of Tarifa. The atmosphere is lively yet relaxed, with the scent of local cuisine wafting from the award-winning restaurant. After checking in, you might stroll through the picturesque streets, taking in the vibrant colors and sounds of the town. In the morning, the rooftop terrace beckons for breakfast, where you can sip coffee while gazing at the breathtaking views of Sierra Retin and Laguna de la Janda.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is centrally located in Tarifa, making it easy to explore nearby attractions on foot. You can easily access local shops, cafes, and the beach within a short walk. Public transport options are available for those wanting to explore further afield.
Price Intelligence
With a 12-month average price of 142.09 EUR per night, this hotel is competitively priced for the area, especially considering its high guest rating. Booking in December 2026 could yield the lowest rates, making it a strategic choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Is Hotel La Casa del Califa Worth the Price?
Average Price
142
per night
From
101
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel La Casa del Califa
Apartment with Terrace - Annex
Located on an annex building, this apartment features a private entrance and a terrace with city and countryside views.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Suite with Spa Bath
This suite features 1 large double bed and coast and city views. The private bathroom includes a spa bath and a separate walk-in shower.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Superior Suite
The suite features an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 1 bed.
- Private bathroom
Suite
1 King Bed538-sq-foot room with city views Layout - Bedroom Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, bathtub or...
- Safety deposit box
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
- Desk
Hotel La Casa del Califa Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Packed lunches
Hammam
Non-smoking throughout
Public Bath
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
Beauty Services
Manicure
Pedicure
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
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Television in common areas
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Paddle boating nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Scuba diving on site
Snorkeling on site
Horse riding nearby
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Grocery deliveries
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
Electric bicycle charging station
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Secured parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Massage services
Spa/wellness center services
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Hotel La Casa del Califa Photos
Hotel La Casa del Califa Location in Tarifa
Closest Airports
- Gibraltar International Airport 43 km
- Malaga Airport 145 km
What's Nearby
- Tarifa Train Station 1 km
- Plaza de San Juan 0.3 km
- Tarifa Beach 1.5 km
- Castillo de Guzmán 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Los Lances Beach 2 km
- Mirador del Estrecho 9 km
- Punta de Tarifa 10 km
- El Estrecho Natural Park 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Los Lances Natural Park 2 km
- Punta Paloma Beach 15 km
- Cabo de Trafalgar 20 km
- Sierra de Grazalema 50 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel La Casa del Califa
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La Pescadería
SeafoodFamous for fresh catches and stunning ocean views.
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La Casona
MediterraneanOffers a cozy dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Cafe del Mar
InternationalPerfect for a relaxed meal with a vibrant atmosphere.
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Bar El Tapeo
TapasA local favorite for its extensive tapas menu.
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Pizzeria La Tarifeña
ItalianOffers delicious wood-fired pizzas in a casual setting.
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El Pescador
SeafoodRenowned for its grilled fish and beachside charm.
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Tasca El Pato
SpanishA quaint spot known for its friendly service and local wines.
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La Tapería
TapasOffers a variety of traditional tapas in a lively atmosphere.
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Café 18
CaféGreat for coffee lovers and light bites.
FAQ About Hotel La Casa del Califa
Is Hotel La Casa del Califa family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel La Casa del Califa is family-friendly and offers amenities such as family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
How far is Hotel La Casa del Califa from Tarifa Beach?
Hotel La Casa del Califa is approximately 1.5 km from Tarifa Beach, making it a convenient choice for beach lovers.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel La Casa del Califa?
Guests can check in at Hotel La Casa del Califa from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM and must check out by 12:00 PM.
Does Hotel La Casa del Califa have a restaurant?
Yes, Hotel La Casa del Califa features an on-site restaurant that offers a variety of cuisines, catering to diverse tastes.
Can I charge my electric bicycle at Hotel La Casa del Califa?
Yes, the hotel provides an electric bicycle charging station for guests looking to explore the beautiful surroundings on two wheels.
Is Hotel La Casa del Califa located in a quiet area?
Hotel La Casa del Califa is situated in the heart of Tarifa, providing easy access to local attractions while maintaining a cozy atmosphere.
What attractions are near Hotel La Casa del Califa?
Nearby attractions include Castillo de Guzmán, located 0.5 km away, and Los Lances Beach, which is about 2 km from the hotel.
Does Hotel La Casa del Califa offer express check-in/check-out?
Yes, the hotel provides express check-in and check-out services for the convenience of its guests.
Hotel La Casa del Califa Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 17 per day.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People 4 years old and over stay for € 40 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.
Hotel La Casa del Califa Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
394 reviews
