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Two-star guest house in San José, with an outdoor pool, rooms with balconies and sea views, and beaches in the natural park nearby.
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El Dorado San José is a 2-star guest house in San José, 350 m from Playa de San José, with an outdoor pool. It is next to the mountains, within the surroundings of Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, and is an option for those who want to combine days at the beach with walks and outdoor activities.
Its five types of accommodation include double rooms, a triple room and a suite. All have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a balcony; most offer sea views. The suite adds a separate bedroom and a living area, while the rooms range from 21 to 27 m². The guest house has free WiFi and a TV, and offers a buffet breakfast with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Pets weighing up to 6 kg are allowed on request, for an additional charge of EUR 8 per pet per night. Playa de San José is 350 m away, and you can explore the coast of the natural park from the village.
El Dorado San José has double rooms with a double bed or two single beds, a triple room and a Deluxe Suite. Room sizes range from 21 to 27 m². All room types have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a balcony; rooms with sea views let you enjoy the scenery from your accommodation. Some double rooms offer these views, while another overlooks a quiet street.
The triple room combines a single bed and a double bed, and sleeps three people. The double rooms are set up for two guests, and the Deluxe Suite stands out for its separate bedroom and living area with a sofa bed. All rooms have a flat-screen TV and minibar, as well as practical amenities such as towels and a hairdryer. You can choose between a simple room for two, a room with separate beds, more space for three or a suite with separate living and sleeping areas.
At 27 m², this is the largest room in the group and sleeps up to three people, with a single bed and a double bed. Its balcony and sea views set it apart from the more compact double rooms; it also has air conditioning, a private bathroom and a minibar.
This 21 m² room has a double bed and a balcony with sea views, making it suitable for two guests. It also has a private entrance and air conditioning. The private bathroom has a shower, and the minibar completes the room's amenities.
At 21 m², this room has two single beds and is an option for those who prefer separate beds. It has a balcony overlooking a quiet street, rather than the sea views found in other room types. Its private entrance, air conditioning and minibar complete its distinctive features.
This 21 m² double room has two single beds and a balcony facing the sea. It is the same size as the other room with separate beds, but adds the sea views that set it apart. It has a private bathroom, air conditioning and a minibar, and sleeps two people.
The 25 m² suite stands out for its layout, with a separate bedroom and a living area with a sofa bed. The balcony offers sea views, and the entrance is private. Its separate spaces for relaxing and spending time together set it apart from the double rooms.
Outdoor facilities include an outdoor pool, garden, terrace and sunbathing area. Balconies and outdoor furniture provide spaces to relax outside. The property also has free WiFi, air conditioning, heating and non-smoking areas; family rooms offer more options for those travelling with children. Pets are allowed, and bowls are available for them.
For those who like to combine relaxation with activities, options include snorkelling, scuba diving, cycling, hiking, canoeing and fishing. Indoors, there is a private entrance and tiled or marble flooring, while the rooms have a private bathroom, a shower or bathtub, toiletries and a hairdryer. The flat-screen TV and minibar add everyday comforts. The facilities bring together outdoor spaces, practical amenities and ways to enjoy the coast and natural surroundings.
El Dorado San José is on Camino de Aguamarina, in the village of San José and beside the mountains of Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park. Parque Günter Kunkel is 260 m away and Parque de “La Molina” is 450 m away. Playa de San José is 350 m away; Playa de La Calilla is also 870 m away and Cala Higuera is 1.6 km away. The village is 290 m away, with restaurants such as Pizzeria Avanti and Restaurante Arrecife 200 m away.
For other stretches of coast, Playa de los Genoveses is 1.7 km away and Playa de Monsul is 4.7 km away. Mirador del Sollarete is 1.2 km away and Torre de Calahiguera is 2.3 km away. The entrance to Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park is 4.3 km away, while Almería Airport is 23 km away. These distances make it easy to plan trips from San José to the coast and other parts of the park.
The coast is well suited to alternating swims with walks along beaches and coves; in summer, there is usually more activity by the sea, while the cooler months are suitable for walking and exploring the landscape. In San José, you can go snorkelling, scuba diving, canoeing or fishing, as well as hiking and cycling in the surrounding area. Cala de los Amarillos, 3.1 km away, and Duna Fósil de los Genoveses, 2.6 km away, offer other destinations to round out your excursions.
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Reviews particularly highlight the staff's attentiveness and cleanliness, with strong ratings for value for money and comfort too. The facilities also receive positive comments; the WiFi connection has the comparatively lowest rating.
Rates at El Dorado San José vary depending on the season, room type and dates you choose. To see the current price for your stay, you can check the rates available through our booking channels.
El Dorado San José is on Camino de Aguamarina in San José. Almería Airport is 23 km away. The guest house does not have parking, so if you're arriving by car, you'll need to arrange parking elsewhere. Once in the village, Playa de San José is 350 m away and the centre of San José is 290 m away.
El Dorado San José is in San José, 350 m from Playa de San José and 870 m from Playa de La Calilla. Cala Higuera is 1.6 km away and Playa de los Genoveses is 1.7 km away. You can also visit Mirador del Sollarete, 1.2 km away, or Parque Günter Kunkel, 260 m away.
El Dorado San José allows pets on request and additional charges may apply. The stated fee is EUR 8 per pet per night, including taxes, and the maximum permitted weight is 6 kg. Pet bowls are also available at the property.
Check-in at El Dorado San José is available from 15:00 to 00:00. You need to let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. Guests must show photo ID and a credit card at check-in.
El Dorado San José has family rooms and a triple room for up to three people. Guests under 18 can only stay if accompanied by a parent or legal guardian; the triple room has a single bed and a double bed.
El Dorado San José offers double rooms with a double bed or two single beds, some with sea views, as well as a triple room and a Deluxe Suite. Room sizes range from 21 to 27 m²; the suite has a separate bedroom and a living area.
Breakfast at El Dorado San José is served buffet-style; available options include vegetarian and gluten-free choices.
