This converted 18th-century farmhouse, set in Almeria’s Cabo de Gata Nature Reserve, is 700 metres from San José Beach. It offers horse riding facilities, an outdoor pool and tennis court.
Cortijo El Sotillo’s traditional Almerian architecture and distinctive yellow colour blend in with the surrounding landscape.
Decorated in fresh white and green, air-conditioned rooms feature free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and a private terrace. There is a safe, minibar and work desk. The private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and amenities.
The hotel's restaurant serves traditional Mediterranean cuisine and has a range of Spanish and international wines.
You can hire a bicycle at the tour desk, and there is a games room and children’s playground. Free parking is offered and Almeria Airport is 30 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
“Extra Room without extra payment. Very friendly employees!”
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Eugene
Luxembourg
“We enjoyed the swimming pool in the afternoon and pool table in the evening. The hotel is an old fashioned themed hotel - dated but authentic furniture and decorations that took us back to Spanish 4-star hotels of the 1980s. We loved it. With a...”
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Brian
Ireland
“It’s a nice and relaxed place. The property itself is beautiful.
I came to it because it featured prominently in the movie “A Fistful of Dollars” which I have watched many times since childhood.”
Mrs
United Kingdom
“Very large room, beautiful pool with distant views of the mountains. Great restaurant. Friendly staff.”
Noemi
Australia
“The property is beautifully maintained and in a great location. The staff were helpful. We were sad to leave.”
Katie
United Kingdom
“Stunning decor across the hotel. It has an excellent pool which was very quiet and the room was spotlessly clean.”
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Karen
United Kingdom
“Traditional style, spacious accommodation and super beds, enabling uninterrupted sleep.
Pool and pool area provide a fabulous ‘ chill’ area.”
Linda
Italy
“Location was excellent - it had the feel of being out of it all but was right next to the entrance to the town and beach. The hotel itself is gorgeous and well maintained, great light in the evening and lots of nice places to sit and relax.”
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Emilia
United Kingdom
“We couldn't ask for more.Location,amazing and very helpfull staff (Elke especially),clean,we loved it overall and definitely be back.”
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Lisa
Germany
“Beautiful hotel in a very nice location with a great view. We enjoyed the pool area a lot!”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurante El Sotillo
Cuisine
Mediterranean • Local
House rules
Cortijo El Sotillo takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
Cash
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Cortijo El Sotillo 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.
When booking half board, please note that drinks are not included.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
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