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Hotel Punta Sur, Tarifa Overview
Hotel Punta Sur is a 3-star hotel in Tarifa, Spain. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 185 guest reviews.
Hotel Punta Sur is a practical 3-star base in Tarifa, Spain, set along Carretera Nacional, 340 Km 76, making it a straightforward stop for road-trippers and anyone planning day trips around the Strait of Gibraltar. The setting suits guests who want quick access to Tarifa’s historic streets and the nearby beaches without giving up a quieter, more residential feel. Reviews highlight a strong overall guest experience, with many visitors praising the calm atmosphere, the helpful service, and the comfort of air conditioning during warmer days.
You’re about 1 km from Tarifa Old Town, so evenings can be as simple as a short walk for tapas and local bars, while Playa de Los Lances is roughly 2 km away for sun, wind, and long coastline strolls. For nature lovers, Los Alcornocales Natural Park is around 25 km out, a common choice for travelers looking to swap beach time for woodland scenery and outdoor routes.
The hotel’s outdoor swimming pool is a welcome reset point between excursions, and the on-site restaurant makes it easy to keep meals uncomplicated after a busy day. Family rooms work well for groups traveling together, and pets are welcome, which is a recurring theme in guest comments from pet owners who appreciate not having to plan around kennels. Practical touches like free parking, plus discounted offsite parking options, help when you arrive by car and want flexibility. With a tour desk and a straightforward check-in window, Hotel Punta Sur fits travelers who value logistics as much as they do location.
Important information
When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of 30 EUR per pet, per night applies.
Should You Book Hotel Punta Sur?
Hotel Punta Sur is a solid choice for families and road-trippers looking for a comfortable stay in Tarifa, thanks to its family-friendly amenities and proximity to attractions. However, its 3-star rating and basic offerings may not satisfy those seeking luxury.
Best For
- Families wanting a convenient base for outdoor activities
- Kite surfers looking for proximity to the beach
- Travelers seeking pet-friendly accommodations
- Road-trippers needing free parking and easy access to major routes
Not Ideal For
- Luxury travelers expecting high-end amenities
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby roads
- Couples seeking a romantic atmosphere away from family-oriented facilities
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Hotel Punta Sur, you are greeted by a friendly staff and a relaxed atmosphere. The outdoor swimming pool glistens invitingly, and the aroma of Mediterranean cuisine wafts from the on-site restaurant. After settling in, a short walk takes you to the Kite Surfing Beach, where the sound of waves and the sight of colorful kites fill the air. Mornings are leisurely, with breakfast on the terrace overlooking the pool, followed by a stroll to the historic Tarifa Old Town, where charming streets await exploration.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located just 1 km from the historic Tarifa Old Town, making it easy to explore local shops and restaurants. Nearby attractions like Whale Watching Tours and Los Alcornocales Natural Park offer ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. Public transport options are limited, so having a car is beneficial for reaching further destinations like Gibraltar Airport or Malaga Airport.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Punta Sur
Double Room
- 35 m²
- Sleeps 3
- 2 × Twin bed or Double bed
This air-conditioned room features a TV, mini-bar and a private bathroom.
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Family Suite
- 60 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Double bed + 2 × Twin bed
This room features 2 bedrooms.
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Junior Suite
- 50 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
This room features a double bed and a private garden.
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Double Room with Extra Bed
- 35 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Twin bed or Double bed
- Garden View
The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath.
- Terrace
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Hotel Punta Sur Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Ironing service
Shared lounge/TV area
Public Bath
Outdoor furniture
Fruits
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
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Supervised childcare/activities
Housekeeping on request
Reception hall
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Water sports equipment
Activities
Tour desk
Tennis lessons on site
Horse riding nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Kid meals
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Self parking (surcharge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Massage services
Billiards or pool table
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Beach yoga on site
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Front desk (limited hours)
Hotel Punta Sur Photos
Hotel Punta Sur Location in Tarifa
Closest Airports
- Gibraltar Airport 30 km
- Malaga Airport 150 km
- Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport 40 km
What's Nearby
- Tarifa Train Station 1 km
- Playa de Los Lances 2 km
- Tarifa Port 2 km
- Castillo de Guzmán 1.5 km
- Centro Comercial Tarifa 1 km
Top Attractions
- Kite Surfing Beach 1 km
- Los Alcornocales Natural Park 15 km
- Whale Watching Tours 2 km
- Punta de Tarifa 3 km
- Historic Tarifa Old Town 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Los Lances Beach 2 km
- Cabo de Gracia 5 km
- El Estrecho Natural Park 10 km
- Playa de Valdevaqueros 8 km
- Sierra de Grazalema 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hotel Punta Sur
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El Paseo
MediterraneanOffers stunning views and delicious grilled dishes.
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Bar El Frances
TapasA local favorite for traditional tapas and wine.
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Pizzeria Da Antonio
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy setting.
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Café del Mar
CaféPerfect for a relaxing coffee break by the beach.
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Restaurante La Burla
InternationalInnovative dishes in a chic environment.
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Tasca La Ronda
SpanishCharming spot with authentic Spanish flavors.
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El Templo
FusionA unique blend of culinary influences.
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Café de la Playa
CaféCasual spot with beachside seating.
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Restaurante A La Mar
SeafoodFresh seafood with a modern twist.
FAQ About Hotel Punta Sur
Is Hotel Punta Sur family-friendly?
Yes, Hotel Punta Sur is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and amenities that cater to families with children.
Does Hotel Punta Sur allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Punta Sur, making it a great choice for travelers who want to bring their furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Punta Sur?
Check-in at Hotel Punta Sur is from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, while check-out is at 12:00 PM.
How far is Hotel Punta Sur from Tarifa Port?
Hotel Punta Sur is approximately 2 km from Tarifa Port, where guests can catch boat rides to Tangiers.
Can I park at Hotel Punta Sur?
Yes, Hotel Punta Sur offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What attractions are near Hotel Punta Sur?
Hotel Punta Sur is near several attractions, including the historic Tarifa Old Town and the beautiful Playa de Los Lances, both within 2 km.
Is Hotel Punta Sur suitable for road trips?
Absolutely, Hotel Punta Sur is road-trip friendly, with ample parking and easy access to nearby natural attractions.
How far is Hotel Punta Sur from Gibraltar Airport?
Hotel Punta Sur is about 30 km from Gibraltar Airport, providing convenient access for travelers flying in.
Good to Know at Hotel Punta Sur
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 12:00 pm
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Taxes & fees
VAT (10%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
- Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 17 years old stay for € 35 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 3 years old to 17 years old stay for € 35 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 Punta Sur Guest Reviews
9.1
Exceptional
185 reviews
