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Hostel in Zahara de los Atunes next to the beach, with family rooms, free WiFi and a penthouse with a kitchen and sea views.
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El Escondido de Zahara is a hostel in Zahara de los Atunes, 350 m from the beach of the same name, with family rooms and free WiFi.
It offers double and quadruple rooms, as well as a 20 m² penthouse apartment for up to four people. The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and mountain views; the penthouse also has a kitchen, a seating area, a washing machine and sea views. Beds and capacity vary by room type, with options for couples and small groups. The hostel does not have its own parking. Zahara de los Atunes offers a stay by the coast: the beach is 350 m away, while Atlanterra and Playa de los Alemanes beaches are 2.5 km and 4.6 km away. The village has shops, bars and restaurants, while hiking lets you explore the surrounding area and the Cádiz coast.
El Escondido de Zahara offers double rooms for two people and quadruple rooms for up to four, as well as a 20 m² penthouse apartment. The hotel rooms measure 13, 15 or 20 m²; the quadruple configurations include two large double beds, while the double rooms have one double bed. All rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, as well as bed linen and a wardrobe.
The rooms have mountain views, while the penthouse adds sea views, a fully equipped kitchen, a coffee machine and a seating area with a sofa bed; it also has a washing machine. Some options are soundproofed, and some rooms are on the ground floor while others are on upper floors. You can choose a compact room for two, a larger option or a space with a kitchen for an independent stay.
At 20 m² and with capacity for four people, this Quadruple Room has two large double beds and mountain views. It is on the ground floor and also features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and soundproof walls. A practical option for sharing, it has a private bathroom, a walk-in shower, a wardrobe and heating.
At 13 m², this is the most compact Double Room and is designed for up to two people. It has one double bed, mountain views and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Soundproofing, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV complete this functional room.
This 20 m² penthouse apartment sleeps up to four people and stands out for its sea views and private kitchen with a fridge, kitchenware and toaster. The seating area includes a sofa bed, and the apartment also has a washing machine and coffee machine. It offers the greatest independence of all the accommodation options.
This second Quadruple Room also measures 20 m², sleeps four people and has two large double beds. Unlike the ground-floor option, it is on an upper floor; access involves a lift and flights of stairs. It also has mountain views, soundproofing, air conditioning, heating and a flat-screen TV.
At 15 m², this Double Room offers more space than the other option for two people, which measures 13 m². It has one double bed, a private bathroom with a shower, mountain views and soundproof walls. Air conditioning, heating and a flat-screen TV complete the facilities.
El Escondido de Zahara offers amenities for a seaside stay and getting around Zahara de los Atunes. The family rooms are non-smoking and have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a shower and a TV; the property also offers free WiFi. Soundproofing and heating complete the facilities, while daily housekeeping provides practical support during your stay.
Common areas have security cameras and key-card access. The property also offers facilities for guests with reduced mobility, wheelchair-accessible areas and toilets with grab rails. Activities include hiking and a bar crawl; cultural options include temporary art galleries and live performances or music. The non-smoking rooms suit both days at the beach and evenings in the village.
El Escondido de Zahara is on Calle Ramón Valle Inclán, in the Zahara de los Atunes town centre, close to shops and local amenities. Mercado de Abastos is 150 m away; Nuestra Señora del Carmen church is 200 m away, and Castillo de Zahara de los Atunes is 230 m away. Gaspar Restaurante, Pixixí Yogurfrousen and La Corcha Zahara are 50 m away. Zahara de los Atunes beach, 350 m away, is within walking distance; the walk also connects you with bars and services in the town centre.
The coastline stretches towards Playa de Atlanterra, 2.5 km away, Playa de los Alemanes, 4.6 km away, and Playa de Barbate, 7 km away. Playa del Búnker is 4.2 km away. For flights, Gibraltar International Airport is 43 km away, Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport is 45 km away and Jerez Airport is 68 km away. Los Alcornocales Natural Park is 11 km away and Breña y Marismas del Barbate Natural Park is 13 km away, with a landscape distinct from the beaches.
In summer, the coast invites you to spend the day swimming and walking along the sand; in spring and autumn, when things are usually quieter, walks let you explore the village and its surroundings without making the beach the focus of the day. Zahara de los Atunes is known for red tuna and the traditional almadraba fishing method, especially evident in spring. If you want to vary your route, you can visit La Zarzuela, 3.6 km away, or El Almarchal, also 3.6 km away. Hiking routes and visits to nearby natural parks add inland activities to a stay focused on the Cádiz coast.
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Guests particularly appreciate the proximity to the beach and village, as well as the staff. Cleanliness and comfort also receive favourable comments; the facilities and WiFi score somewhat lower than these aspects, though they are still rated positively.
Rates at El Escondido de Zahara vary depending on the season, room type and dates of your stay. You can check the latest price for your dates.
Gibraltar International Airport is 43 km from El Escondido de Zahara; Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport is 45 km away, and Jerez Airport is 68 km away. You can reach Zahara de los Atunes by road from these airports, with the final stretch taking you to Calle Ramón Valle Inclán 1. The hostel does not have parking, so if you are travelling by car, you will need to plan where to leave it.
El Escondido de Zahara is in Zahara de los Atunes: Mercado de Abastos is 150 m away, Nuestra Señora del Carmen church is 200 m away and Castillo de Zahara de los Atunes is 230 m away. Zahara de los Atunes beach is 350 m away and Playa de Atlanterra is 2.5 km away. Gaspar Restaurante, Pixixí Yogurfrousen and La Corcha Zahara are 50 m away.
El Escondido de Zahara has Double Rooms for two people, Quadruple Rooms for four and a 20 m² Penthouse Apartment. The penthouse includes a kitchen, a seating area, a washing machine and sea views; the Double Rooms have one double bed, while the Quadruple Rooms have two large double beds.
Yes, El Escondido de Zahara offers free WiFi throughout the property. The connection is available in the rooms and communal areas, so you can get online during your stay, whether you are relaxing or planning activities in Zahara de los Atunes.
No, El Escondido de Zahara does not have parking. If you arrive by car, you will need to arrange parking outside the property.
El Escondido de Zahara does not allow stag or hen parties or similar celebrations. Noise is also not permitted between 23:00 and 09:00. The stated maximum capacity for a room is four people per booking.
