Hostal Playa Hidalgo
Rota · Andalusia · 1 Star

Hostal Playa Hidalgo

Beach guest house in Rota, next to the beach and close to the historic centre, with air-conditioned rooms, a Spanish cuisine restaurant and 24-hour reception.

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8.5 Score
268 Reviews
1★ Star
12:00 Check-in
Area Rota
Nearby Playa de la Costilla · 320 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 12:00

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Hostal Playa Hidalgo

Hostal Playa Hidalgo is a 1-star guest house in Rota, next to Playa La Costilla and a two-minute walk from the historic centre. It combines functional rooms, a Spanish cuisine restaurant and a 24-hour reception, for those who want to alternate seaside walks with the streets of the town centre.

Options include single, double and triple rooms, all with a private bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. Some have a balcony and a bathtub; others offer city views and a coffee machine. The restaurant serves a varied breakfast in the morning and prepares snacks, homemade desserts, grilled meat, fried fish from the Bay of Cádiz and paella. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Private parking is nearby, costs €10 per day and requires a reservation. Reception can also arrange, for an additional charge, transfers to Jerez Airport and guided visits to wineries or Doñana National Park.

Hostal Playa Hidalgo
★ 8.5 · Very good · 268 reviews

Plan your stay at Hostal Playa Hidalgo

Beach guest house in Rota, next to the beach and close to the historic centre, with air-conditioned rooms, a Spanish cuisine restaurant and 24-hour reception.

Room types

There are three room categories: single, double and triple, with capacity for one, two and three people respectively. The 9 m² Single Room is the most compact option; the Double Room has 15 m² and the 17 m² Triple Room is the largest. All offer a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and city views, as well as a coffee machine.

The balcony and bathtub distinguish the Double Room from the other options. In this category, you can choose between two single beds or one double bed. The Single Room is designed for one person, while the Triple Room can accommodate up to three guests and allows up to two children within its stated capacity. Bathrooms have toiletries and a hairdryer; facilities include a bathtub or shower. You can choose a compact room, a double room with outdoor space or a larger option to share.

Single Room
9 m²

  • 1 single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • City views
  • Coffee machine

At 9 m², the Single Room is the most compact option and is designed for one person. Its city views and coffee machine are distinctive features; it also has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with toiletries and a hairdryer.

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Double Room - 1 or 2 beds — Hostal Playa Hidalgo
Double Room - 1 or 2 beds
15 m²

  • 2 single beds or 1 double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub

At 15 m² and with capacity for two people, the Double Room stands out as the only category with a balcony and bathtub. It also offers city views, air conditioning and a coffee machine. Its outdoor space sets it apart from the Single and Triple Rooms, which do not have balconies.

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Triple Room — Hostal Playa Hidalgo
Triple Room
17 m²

  • 3 single beds
  • Max 3 guests
  • City views
  • Coffee machine

At 17 m², the Triple Room is the largest of the three categories and can accommodate up to three people, including up to two children within its stated capacity. It has city views, a coffee machine, air conditioning and a private bathroom, and offers three single beds.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you’re travelling alone or as a couple: there are Single and Double Rooms, all with a private bathroom and air conditioning.
  • you want to combine the beach with a town-centre walk: Playa La Costilla is 50 m away and the historic centre is a two-minute walk away.
  • you’re travelling in a small group: the Triple Room accommodates up to three people, including up to two children.
  • you’d like to dine at the accommodation: the restaurant serves Spanish cuisine, fried fish from the Bay of Cádiz and paella.
  • you need reception at any time or accessible facilities: reception is open 24 hours and there are facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need free parking at the property: private parking is nearby, costs €10 per day and requires a reservation.
  • you rely on a particularly highly rated Wi-Fi connection: the service is free, but its score is 6.3.
  • you’re travelling with minors who are not accompanied by their parents or legal guardians: guests under 18 can only stay when accompanied by one of them.
  • you need a room for more than three people: the Triple Room has a maximum capacity of three guests.

Hotel facilities & services

Your stay includes free Wi-Fi throughout the property, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Reception is open 24 hours and offers a concierge service, luggage storage and tourist information. Express check-in and check-out are also available, as well as shared areas with a TV and an indoor play area with board games and puzzles.

If you want to make the most of the surrounding area, activities include cycling, hiking, horse riding, fishing and pub crawls. The accommodation has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility and offers a transfer service; transfers to Jerez Airport incur an additional charge. Private parking is nearby: it costs €10 per day, requires a reservation and is subject to availability. Practical services also include laundry, ironing facilities and a beach area with parasols and sun loungers.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Beach
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Facilities for disabled guests

General facilities

  • Pub crawl
  • Beach
  • Horse riding
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • Express check-in and check-out
  • 24-hour reception
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games / puzzles
  • Shuttle service
  • Laundry service

Parking

  • Parking garage

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra charge)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Dressing room
  • City views
  • Coffee machine
  • Tumble dryer
  • Washing machine

Location & what to see

Hostal Playa Hidalgo is in Rota, on the coast of Cádiz, next to the seafront and a two-minute walk from the historic centre. Playa La Costilla is 50 m away; Playa de Piedras Gordas-La Almadraba is 500 m away, and Playa el Chorrillo o del Rompillo is 800 m away. For a walk among green spaces, Jardines de Tosar Granados is 500 m away and Parque Atlántico is 350 m away.

In the town centre, you can visit the Iglesia de San Roque, 520 m away, or the Iglesia del Divino Salvador, 580 m away. Mercado de Abastos is 830 m away and Castillo de Luna is 870 m away, making it possible to visit several places on foot from the guest house. Jerez Airport is 29 km away; El Puerto de Santa María is 20 km away and Cádiz is around a 45-minute drive. The guest house arranges transfers from the airport and from the train and bus stations in El Puerto de Santa María, for an additional charge.

The coast invites you to combine days at the beach with walks through the streets of the historic centre and visits to the market or the castle. In spring and summer, the nearby beaches let you spend more time swimming and enjoying activities by the sea; at other times of year, parks and cultural sites offer alternatives for walking. Reception can also arrange guided visits to wineries and Doñana National Park, also for an additional charge.

Playa de la Costilla — A long urban beach for swimming, walking by the sea and relaxing. 320 m
Jardines de Tosar Granados — Central gardens where you can take a quiet break during a walk. 500 m
Iglesia del Divino Salvador — Historic-centre church surrounded by the traditional streets of Rota. 580 m
Abastos Market — Local market where you can discover the area’s produce and everyday atmosphere. 830 m
Castillo de Luna — Notable historic building in the centre of this town in Cádiz province. 870 m
Playa del Rompidillo — Nearby stretch of coast for walking by the water and sunbathing. 910 m

What guests say about Hostal Playa Hidalgo

8.5
Very good · 268 reviews
Staff
9.2
Comfort
8.6
Location
9.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Facilities
8.1
Value for money
8.4
Free Wi-Fi
6.3

Guests particularly appreciate the staff and the proximity of the beach and old town; cleanliness and comfort also receive positive comments. Wi-Fi is free, although its rating is lower than those of the other categories.

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