Guest house in El Pozo de los Frailes with mountain-view rooms, free public parking and beaches in the natural park just a few kilometres away.
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Hostal Bajío is a guest house in El Pozo de los Frailes, 2.6 km from Playa de San José, with rooms offering mountain views. Its peaceful setting and range of accommodation options make it suitable for couples and families who want to explore the Cabo de Gata-Níjar area.
The rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar; some also have a terrace and pool views. There are double and quadruple room categories, with options for twin beds or an extra-large double bed and, in the quadruple rooms, a bunk bed. The property offers free WiFi in the common areas and free public parking nearby, which cannot be reserved.
You can combine walks around the village with beach days and activities such as cycling, snorkelling, scuba diving, canoeing or windsurfing. Playa de los Genoveses is 4.3 km away and Cala Higuera is 2.8 km away. Almería Airport is 22 km away, making the guest house a convenient base for exploring different parts of the Almería coast.
Hostal Bajío offers four room categories, with double and quadruple rooms ranging from 16 to 22 m². All have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a TV and mountain views; some configurations also have a minibar and desk. The double rooms can accommodate guests in either twin beds or an extra-large double bed, while the quadruple rooms combine an extra-large double bed with a bunk bed.
The Standard Double Room is the most compact option, at 16 m², while the Superior Double Room offers more space at 18 m². The two quadruple categories are both 22 m²: one has mountain views, while the other stands out for its terrace and pool views, as well as mountain views and a landmark view. You can choose between a simple double room, a larger room for two, or a family layout with separate beds.
At 16 m², this is the most compact room at Hostal Bajío and is suitable for two people. You can relax while enjoying mountain views, with air conditioning, a minibar and a flat-screen TV. The room can be arranged with two single beds, a practical option if each guest prefers their own space.
This 22 m² category combines an extra-large double bed with a bunk bed, a different layout from the double rooms. Mountain views complement a stay with air conditioning and a minibar, while the private bathroom includes toiletries. It is the quadruple option without a terrace.
This room shares the 22 m² floor area and the extra-large double bed and bunk bed layout of the other quadruple category, but adds its own outdoor space. The terrace offers views of the pool, the mountains and a landmark; air conditioning completes the amenities.
At 18 m², this double room offers more space than the 16 m² Standard Double Room and has an extra-large double bed. It also has mountain views, a minibar, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; it’s an option for two people who prefer to share one bed.
Hostal Bajío offers practical amenities for a straightforward stay near the coast. The rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; WiFi is free in the common areas. There is also a minibar, along with useful items such as a desk, wardrobe, bed linen, towels and free toiletries. Some rooms have a terrace and pool views, while all categories offer mountain views.
Outside, you’ll find outdoor furniture, a terrace and a sun terrace. Free public parking is available nearby and cannot be reserved. Activities in the area include cycling, snorkelling, scuba diving, canoeing and windsurfing. The guest house also offers daily housekeeping, luggage storage and vending machines for snacks and drinks. Its facilities include features for guests with reduced mobility, such as wheelchair access and toilets with grab rails.
Hostal Bajío is in El Pozo de los Frailes, a small village in the municipality of Níjar, beside the AL-3108 road. The centre of Pozo de los Frailes is 130 m away and La Torta is 430 m away. Nearby restaurants include Lakshmi, 150 m away, and Restaurante La Gallineta and El Tragaluz, both 200 m away. The area combines village life with access to some of the natural park’s best-known coastal scenery.
Cala Higuera is 2.8 km away and Playa de San José is 2.6 km away; Playa de los Genoveses is 4.3 km away. You can also visit Cala Tomate, 3.3 km away, and Playa de Cala de las Hermanicas, 3.6 km away. An entrance to Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park is 2.2 km away, and Almería Airport is 22 km away. San José is another reference point for exploring the coast and its coves.
The beaches and coves are ideal for swimming during the warmer months, while spring and autumn are good times to explore the surrounding area in milder temperatures. Activities in the area include snorkelling, scuba diving, canoeing and windsurfing; you can also go cycling on local trails. For a change of scenery, Parque de “La Molina” is 2.3 km away and Castillo de San Felipe is 4.4 km away. The combination of small beaches, natural landscapes and nearby villages makes it easy to alternate outdoor activities with visits to the coast.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff, as well as the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. The facilities and value for money also receive good ratings. El Pozo de los Frailes is a convenient base for visiting the beaches and exploring the natural park.
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Hostal Bajío is on the AL-3108 road in El Pozo de los Frailes. Almería Airport is 22 km away. To get there by car, you can head towards the village along the AL-3108. Free public parking is available nearby, but it cannot be reserved. Playa de San José is 2.6 km away, and the centre of San José is a useful reference point for exploring the nearby coast.
Hostal Bajío is 130 m from the centre of Pozo de los Frailes and 2.2 km from an entrance to Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park. Cala Higuera is 2.8 km away and Playa de San José is 2.6 km away. For a trip to the coast, you can also visit Playa de los Genoveses, 4.3 km away, and San Felipe Castle, 4.4 km away.
Hostal Bajío offers two 22 m² quadruple room categories, both with an extra-large double bed and a bunk bed. The Quadruple Room with Terrace has an outdoor space and views of the pool and mountains; the Superior Quadruple Room offers mountain views.
Hostal Bajío has free public parking nearby. Spaces cannot be reserved, so parking depends on availability when you arrive. The parking is public and outside the property.
Yes, Hostal Bajío offers free WiFi in the common areas. You can connect at no charge in these spaces during your stay; the service is available in the guest house’s common areas.
You can go cycling, snorkelling, scuba diving, canoeing and windsurfing in the area around Hostal Bajío. The Cabo de Gata-Níjar coast also offers opportunities to visit nearby beaches and coves, such as Cala Higuera, Playa de San José and Playa de los Genoveses.
Check-in at Hostal Bajío is available from 14:00 to 00:00, and check-out is before 11:00. The accommodation asks you to let them know your expected arrival time in advance. You must present photo identification and a credit card when you check in.