Hotel in the centre of Ceuta, set within the old Royal Walls, with a palm-fringed swimming pool, a restaurant serving local cuisine and easy access to the beach.
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Parador de Ceuta is a 4-star hotel in the centre of Ceuta, set within the old Royal Walls and located in Plaza de África. The modern building retains the character of its past as a Royal Artillery fortress, and some rooms occupy historic vaulted spaces with eclectic decor and traditional details. The Double Rooms and Junior Suite have terraces, air conditioning and private bathrooms; several offer views of the sea, gardens or pool.
The outdoor pool, surrounded by palm trees, offers a break between exploring the city and coastline. The restaurant serves Andalusian and Moorish specialities, as well as fresh local fish, in a dining room with exotic plants and a furnished terrace. Breakfast is available as a continental, halal or buffet option. The property has free WiFi, free private parking and accessible facilities; pets are allowed on request and charges may apply. It is 500 m from the ferry and cruise terminal, making it convenient to combine visits to the city centre with sea travel.
Parador de Ceuta has Standard Double Rooms, a Superior Double Room and a Junior Suite, with areas ranging from 12 to 25 m². The Standard Double Rooms have two single beds and a terrace; some offer views of the sea, garden, pool or city. Several of these rooms also have a balcony, bathtub and minibar, as well as air conditioning and a private bathroom.
The Superior Double Room is 17 m² and offers two bed configurations: two single beds or one double bed, as well as air conditioning and a private bathroom. The 25 m² Junior Suite has a terrace and views of the garden and pool; its bathroom has a bathtub and bidet, and it also includes a minibar and cable flat-screen TV. You can choose between a double room and a more spacious suite in the city centre.
At 13 m², this Standard Double Room has two single beds and a terrace. It may offer views of the sea, garden, pool or city; it also has a bathtub and balcony. The minibar completes this space for a stay by the coast.
This 12 m² Standard Double Room has a private terrace and two single beds. Highlights include views of the sea, garden, pool and city, as well as a bathtub and minibar. The terrace provides your own outdoor space to relax between walks around Ceuta.
At 12 m², this Standard Double Room has a terrace, balcony and views of the sea and pool. It also features a bathtub, minibar, desk and safe, adding workspace and storage to your stay. The available configuration includes two single beds.
The Junior Suite covers 25 m² and faces the garden and pool. It has a terrace, a bathroom with a bathtub and bidet, a minibar and a cable flat-screen TV. Its two single beds and suite-style space set it apart from the Double Rooms at Parador de Ceuta.
The Superior Double Room measures 17 m² and has a private bathroom and air conditioning. It offers two sleeping configurations: two single beds or one double bed. Unlike the Double Rooms with single beds, this category lets you choose a double bed and focuses on essential amenities.
Parador de Ceuta combines a terrace and garden with coastal activities such as snorkelling, scuba diving, cycling, hiking, canoeing and fishing. Free parking and free WiFi are available throughout the property; pets are allowed on request and charges may apply. The reception is open 24 hours a day, and a lift provides access to the floors.
Dining options include a restaurant, bar, café, snack bar, children's menus and special menus on request, as well as breakfast in the room. The hotel has family rooms and accessible facilities, including a lower bathroom sink, toilet with grab rails and wheelchair access. For personal care, it offers massages, a hairdresser and beauty treatments.
Parador de Ceuta is in Plaza de África, in the city centre and next to the historic complex of the old walls. The Cathedral of the Assumption is 30 m away and the Sanctuary of Santa María de África is 140 m away; the Royal Walls are 260 m away. The Caliphal Gate, 240 m away, and the Revellín Museum, 280 m away, are also nearby. You can explore several historic sites on foot without leaving the centre of Ceuta.
The coastline begins very close to the hotel: Playa de La Ribera is 130 m away and Playa Chorrillo is 150 m away. Playa Tramaguera, Playa San Amaro and Playa de Benítez are 1.6 km away. The ferry and cruise terminal is 500 m away, while Ceuta Heliport is 950 m away. For shopping and everyday needs, the Central Market is 330 m away and Cafetería Jaudenes is 200 m away.
In addition to exploring the walls, you can visit the Late Roman Basilica of Ceuta, 250 m away; the Arab Baths are 900 m away. Plaza Al Idrisi, 210 m away, and Jardines de la Argentina, 430 m away, offer green spaces along the city route. Nearby beaches let you alternate between heritage sites and time by the sea. For outdoor activities, the property offers snorkelling, scuba diving, cycling, hiking, canoeing and fishing. The restaurant serves Andalusian and Moorish dishes and fresh regional fish, so you can enjoy local cuisine without leaving the hotel.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff and central location, as well as the cleanliness and comfort. The facilities and value for money receive more moderate ratings, while the WiFi connection is rated positively.
The price of a night at Parador de Ceuta varies depending on the season, room and dates. For your travel dates, check the updated rate here through our booking channels.
Parador de Ceuta is in Plaza de Africa, 500 m from the ferry and cruise terminal, the most direct sea connection from the mainland. Ceuta Heliport is 950 m away; Gibraltar International Airport is 29 km away and Sania Ramel Airport is 31 km away. The property offers free private parking, although spaces cannot be reserved.
Parador de Ceuta is in Plaza de África, in the centre. The Cathedral of the Assumption is 30 m away; the Sanctuary of Santa María de África is 140 m away, and the Royal Walls are 260 m away. Playa de La Ribera is 130 m away and Playa Chorrillo is 150 m away. The Central Market is 330 m away.
Parador de Ceuta serves continental and buffet breakfast, with a halal option. Breakfast is also available in the room. The restaurant offers children's menus and special diet menus on request, as well as café, bar and snack bar services.
Parador de Ceuta allows pets on request and charges may apply. Pet amenities include bowls and a pet basket. You must request permission in advance, so acceptance is not automatic.
Parador de Ceuta has free private parking on site. Spaces cannot be reserved.
Parador de Ceuta has an outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees, and it is shallow. The property also has a fence around the pool and sun loungers or chairs for the beach and pool.