Cortijo El Paraíso
Los Escullos · Andalusia

Cortijo El Paraíso

Hotel in Los Escullos, within Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, with swimming pools, views of Escullos Bay and nearby beaches.

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8.6 Score
752 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Nearby Playa del Esparto · 1,1 km
Parking Free
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Cortijo El Paraíso

Cortijo El Paraíso is a hotel in Los Escullos, within Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, with views of Escullos Bay.

Its rooms offer configurations with two or three single beds. The 24 m² rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; features include a balcony, terrace, bathtub and private pool, with mountain or sea views depending on the room. The surroundings let you combine relaxation with days at the beach, hiking and snorkelling. Playa del Arco is 1.2 km away and Playa del Esparto is 1.1 km away.

The hotel has two outdoor swimming pools and free private parking, as well as an electric vehicle charging point. WiFi is free in the communal areas. There is a café and bar, and à la carte breakfast is served. Access to various coves and the proximity of Isleta del Moro make this a good option if you want to explore the park’s coastline.

Cortijo El Paraíso
★ 8.6 · Fabulous · 752 reviews

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Hotel in Los Escullos, within Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, with swimming pools, views of Escullos Bay and nearby beaches.

Room types

The five categories differ in name and layout: there are double rooms with two beds, one option for two adults and a child, another with an extra bed for three adults, and a double room with sea views. The Standard category also has two single beds. The 24 m² rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

Rooms with a balcony also have a terrace, bathtub and private pool. Depending on the room, views are of the mountains or the sea. Bathrooms include a shower, bidet, toilet and hairdryer; rooms with these facilities also have a desk. The two-single-bed options suit guests who prefer separate beds, while the option for three adults adds a third single bed.

Double Room - 2 Beds — Cortijo El Paraíso
Double Room - 2 Beds
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Private pool
  • Balcony

At 24 m², this room has two single beds, a balcony and a terrace with mountain views. The private pool provides your own outdoor space, while the bathtub, shower and bidet complete the private bathroom. It is on the ground floor and has air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

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Double Room (2 Adults + 1 Child) — Cortijo El Paraíso
Double Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

This 24 m² option has two single beds and is designed for two adults and a child. It comes with a balcony, terrace and private pool, as well as mountain views. The private bathroom has a bathtub, shower and bidet; air conditioning and a flat-screen TV complete the room’s amenities.

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Double Room with Extra Bed (3 Adults) — Cortijo El Paraíso
Double Room with Extra Bed (3 Adults)
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 3 Single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • Private pool
  • Bathtub

With three single beds and space for three adults, this 24 m² room combines a balcony, terrace and private pool. It has mountain views, and the private bathroom includes a bathtub, shower and bidet. The room also has air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; it is on the ground floor.

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Double Room with Sea View - 2 Beds — Cortijo El Paraíso
Double Room with Sea View - 2 Beds
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Sea view
  • Terrace

The sea view sets this 24 m² room apart. It has two single beds and a private pool. The balcony and terrace provide outdoor space to enjoy the coastal scenery. Inside, there is air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; the private bathroom includes a bathtub, shower and bidet.

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Standard Double Room - 2 Beds — Cortijo El Paraíso
Standard Double Room - 2 Beds

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests

The Standard Double Room - 2 Beds accommodates two people in two single beds. Its name identifies a standard double option, designed for guests who prefer separate beds. The layout suits two guests staying in Los Escullos, near the beaches and landscapes of Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay within Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, near beaches such as Playa del Esparto, 1.1 km away
  • you’d like to alternate time by the sea with swims in the hotel’s outdoor pools
  • you’re looking for a room with a balcony, terrace and private pool
  • you’re travelling by electric car: there’s a charging station on site
  • you want to go hiking, cycling or snorkelling during your stay

Maybe not, if...

  • you need WiFi in your room: free WiFi is available in the communal areas
  • your stay falls outside the outdoor pool’s opening period, from 1 June to 2 October
  • you can’t let the hotel know your expected arrival time in advance, as it requests
  • you need to pay with American Express: the hotel does not accept this card

Hotel facilities & services

Cortijo El Paraíso has free private parking on site and a charging station for electric vehicles. WiFi is free in the communal areas. The hotel has two outdoor swimming pools, a garden, terrace and sun terrace, as well as a picnic area with outdoor furniture. Sun loungers and parasols are also available for relaxing by the water.

The café and bar offer places to enjoy a drink, and the hotel serves à la carte breakfast. Activities available in the surrounding area include snorkelling, cycling and hiking. Daily housekeeping, laundry and room service add practical amenities. Non-smoking rooms and facilities for guests with reduced mobility are available. The nearby beach and coves let you add days by the sea to your stay.

Great for your stay

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Parking
  • Picnic area
  • Beach
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 2 swimming pools

General facilities

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace / sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Sun loungers/beach chairs

Parking

  • Street parking
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Wine / champagne
  • Bar

Media & technology

  • Internet

Location & what to see

Cortijo El Paraíso is in Los Escullos, within Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, beside a coastline of beaches, coves and volcanic landscapes. Isleta del Moro is 1.3 km away and the village of Los Escullos is 1.7 km away. Castillo de San Felipe, a coastal fortification beside the sea, is 1.8 km away. The protected landscape offers a setting where you can alternate days at the beach with walks and outdoor activities.

Playa del Esparto is 1.1 km away, Playa del Arco is 1.2 km away and Playa del Peñón Blanco is 1.4 km away. Cala Cortada is 3 km away, and Mirador de las Amatistas, 2.7 km away, offers views of the coast. Casa de los Volcanes is 4.3 km away. Almería Airport is 25 km away, around half an hour by car. The hotel has free private parking and a charging station for electric vehicles.

You can enjoy snorkelling, cycling and hiking in the area, with activities that let you explore the coast and surrounding natural landscape. In the warmer months, the beaches are a good option for swimming and spending the day by the sea; spring and autumn are usually more comfortable for walking and visiting nearby villages. Isleta del Moro, 1.3 km away, is a place to stop and explore a coastal village. You can also visit the viewpoint or Casa de los Volcanes, 4.3 km away.

Playa del Esparto — A nearby beach where you can enjoy the coast and go for a swim in season. 1,1 km
Playa del Arco — A stretch of coastline near Los Escullos, suitable for a day by the sea. 1,2 km
Isleta del Moro — A coastal village where you can walk and explore the park’s maritime surroundings. 1,3 km
Castle of San Felipe — A coastal fortification beside the sea, close to the beaches. 1,8 km
Amatistas Viewpoint — A high vantage point from which to admire the volcanic landscape and coastline. 2,7 km
Casa de los Volcanes — A museum dedicated to the area’s geological and volcanic heritage. 4,3 km

What guests say about Cortijo El Paraíso

8.6
Fabulous · 752 reviews
Staff
9.0
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.2
Cleanliness
8.8
Facilities
8.3
Value for money
8.3
Free Wi-Fi
5.7

Guests particularly appreciate the surroundings and the staff’s service. Cleanliness and comfort receive good scores, while the facilities and value for money score somewhat lower. The WiFi receives the lowest rating, which is worth bearing in mind if you need to get online.

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