Playa de la Luz
Rota · Andalusia · 4 Stars

Playa de la Luz

Beach hotel in Rota with direct access to the coast, two swimming pools, gardens with palm and orange trees, sports activities and a restaurant.

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8.8 Score
1.226 Reviews
4★ Stars
14:00 Check-in
Area Rota
Nearby Playa de Piedras Gordas - La Almadraba · 0 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 14:00

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Playa de la Luz

Playa de la Luz is a 4-star hotel in Rota with direct access to the beach, surrounded by woodland and natural dunes. Its courtyards, with palm and orange trees, offer landscaped areas where you can relax between days by the sea. The hotel combines a coastal stay with sports and dining options, making it suitable for both family holidays and beach-focused stays.

The rooms have a private terrace or balcony, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, satellite TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Options include double rooms, superior rooms, junior suites with a separate living room and family categories; some have a sofa bed and pool views. The hotel has two outdoor saltwater swimming pools, a gym, tennis court and table tennis. The restaurant serves buffet meals and homemade tapas, and a terrace opens in summer. Private parking costs €15 per day and cannot be reserved. In Rota, you can visit the castle and botanical garden, while Cádiz is a 50-minute drive away.

Playa de la Luz
★ 8.8 · Fabulous · 1.226 reviews

Plan your stay at Playa de la Luz

Beach hotel in Rota with direct access to the coast, two swimming pools, gardens with palm and orange trees, sports activities and a restaurant.

Room types

The rooms at Playa de la Luz have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. All have a private terrace or balcony, as well as views, and offer an outdoor space where you can relax. Options include double and superior rooms, along with junior suites with a separate living room and sofa bed; there are also rooms for single occupancy and family categories.

Room sizes vary by category: some rooms are 18 m², while others reach 38 m². Bathrooms have a bath and shower, and certain categories also include a bathrobe and slippers. The junior suites stand out for their separate seating area, while the studio has a terrace with pool views. Family rooms offer different bed configurations, and some include a dining area. You can choose between a simpler room, a suite with a living area or an option designed for family travel.

Double Room - 2 Beds — Playa de la Luz
Double Room - 2 Beds
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bath
  • Views

At 18 m², this double room has two single beds and offers views. The bathroom has a bath and shower, as well as a bidet and hairdryer; there is also a safe and desk. The private balcony or terrace provides your own outdoor space to relax.

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Junior Suite — Playa de la Luz
Junior Suite
38 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bathrobe
  • Slippers

At 38 m², the Junior Suite has a separate living room as well as a bedroom, and adds a sofa bed to the two single beds. The bathroom includes a bath, shower and bidet; a bathrobe and slippers complete the amenities. Its layout separates the living area from the sleeping area.

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Superior Double Room — Playa de la Luz
Superior Double Room
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Bath
  • Views

This 30 m² superior room combines two single beds with a sofa bed. It has a private terrace or balcony and views, as well as a bath, shower and bidet in the bathroom. A safe and desk complete a stay with more space than the 18 m² Double Room.

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Junior Suite (2 Adults + 1 Child) — Playa de la Luz
Junior Suite (2 Adults + 1 Child)
38 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bathrobe
  • Slippers

This 38 m² Junior Suite is configured for two adults and one child. The layout includes a separate living room and a sofa bed alongside the two single beds. The bathroom has a bath, shower and bidet; a bathrobe and slippers are also provided. The living area offers a separate space to spend time together.

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Superior Double Room (2 Adults + 1 Child) — Playa de la Luz
Superior Double Room (2 Adults + 1 Child)
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Bath
  • Desk

At 30 m², this superior category is configured for two adults and one child. It has two single beds and a sofa bed, as well as a private terrace or balcony and views. The bathroom has a bath, shower and bidet, and the room also includes a desk and safe.

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Junior Suite (2 Adults + 2 Children) — Playa de la Luz
Junior Suite (2 Adults + 2 Children)
38 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Bathrobe
  • Slippers

The 38 m² Junior Suite is configured for two adults and two children. Its separate living room complements the bedroom with two single beds and the sofa bed. The bathroom includes a bath, shower and bidet, and the room also has a bathrobe and slippers. The separate areas distinguish this layout.

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Double Room - Single Use — Playa de la Luz
Double Room - Single Use
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 1 guest
  • Bath
  • Views

This 18 m² room is set up for single occupancy and retains a configuration of two single beds. It has a private bathroom, bath and shower, as well as views, a desk and a safe. The outdoor furniture provides a place to sit outside during your stay.

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Superior Double Room - Single Use — Playa de la Luz
Superior Double Room - Single Use
30 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 1 guest
  • Bath
  • Views

At 30 m², this superior room for single occupancy has a seating area, wardrobe and outdoor furniture. It has two single beds, and the private bathroom includes a bath and shower. Views, a desk and a safe complete its features, with more space than the 18 m² single-use option.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay by the sea: Playa de Piedras Gordas - La Almadraba is 0 m away and the hotel has direct access to the beach
  • you'd like to alternate between the beach and the pool: the hotel has two outdoor saltwater swimming pools
  • you're looking for sports activities at the hotel: there's a gym, tennis court and table tennis
  • you're travelling with family: there are family rooms, a kids' club, a children's pool and a playground
  • you need internet access during your stay: Wi-Fi is free throughout the property

Maybe not, if...

  • you want parking included in the price: private parking costs €15 per day
  • you need to reserve a parking space in advance: parking cannot be reserved
  • you plan to arrive after midnight: check-in ends at 00:00
  • you need to pay for your stay before arrival: the full amount is payable on arrival

Hotel facilities & services

Playa de la Luz has two swimming pools, a gym, a tennis court and table tennis, so you can alternate relaxing by the sea with daytime activities. The terrace, garden and outdoor furniture offer different places to spend time outside; sun loungers, parasols and a poolside bar are also available. The hotel is situated opposite the beach and offers free Wi-Fi.

Dining options include a restaurant, café, bar and snack bar, as well as a children's menu and breakfast in your room. The rooms have a flat-screen TV with cable and satellite channels, a private bathroom, toiletries, towels and a hairdryer. To make your stay easier, the hotel has a lift and accessibility features such as a lower washbasin, raised toilet and grab rails.

Great for your stay

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Private parking
  • Beachfront
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Gym
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
  • Good breakfast

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden
  • Bicycle rental
  • Kids' club
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Table tennis
  • Children's playground
  • Tennis court
  • Lift
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers/beach chairs
  • Parasols

Parking

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Food & drink

  • Coffee shop on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Children's menu
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Views
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk
  • Toilet paper

Location & what to see

Playa de la Luz is on Avenida de la Diputación, beside the coast of Rota, among woodland and natural dunes and with direct access to the beach. Playa de Piedras Gordas - La Almadraba is 0 m away, and Playa de Los Corrales is 540 m away. The surroundings combine open coastline and green spaces: Jardín Botánico Celestino Mutis is 730 m away and Parque Laguna del Moral is 850 m away. If you want to eat out, Chill Out Terrace April is 100 m away and Restaurante La Gaviota is 150 m away.

Playa Punta Candor is 1.1 km away and Playa La Costilla is 1.3 km away; both offer more options for walking along the coast and spending the day by the water. Espacio Cultural Hispano Norteamericano de Rota is 910 m away, while Mercado de Abastos is 2.6 km away. Jerez Airport is 30 km away. Cádiz is a 50-minute drive away, making it possible to combine your stay in Rota with a visit to the provincial capital.

As well as the beaches, you can visit Corrales de Rota, 640 m away, and Mirador Pinares de Rota, 610 m away. In the warmer months, the coast is a place to swim and explore; during the rest of the year, walks among the dunes and parks offer an alternative to spending time by the water. The hotel has a gym, tennis court and table tennis, while in Rota you can visit the castle and botanical garden.

Playa de Piedras Gordas - La Almadraba — A stretch of coast beside the hotel where you can swim and walk by the sea. 0 m
Playa de Los Corrales — A beach near Rota's traditional fishing corrals. 540 m
Laguna del Moral Park — A nearby green space for a walk among landscaped areas. 850 m
Celestino Mutis Botanical Garden — A botanical garden with plant collections and peaceful paths to explore. 730 m
Playa Punta Candor — A long sandy beach in Rota where you can swim and enjoy the coast. 1,1 km
Rota Hispano-North American Cultural Centre — A local cultural centre with activities related to Rota's history. 910 m

What guests say about Playa de la Luz

8.8
Fabulous · 1.226 reviews
Staff
9.2
Comfort
9.0
Location
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Facilities
8.8
Value for money
8.5
Free Wi-Fi
8.1

Guests particularly appreciate the staff, as well as the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. The facilities also receive favourable feedback, and breakfast is among the highlights. Wi-Fi receives a slightly more moderate rating compared with these categories.

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