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Playacálida

Urbanización Torregalera, s/n
Rated 8.6 in 798 reviews

Playacálida is a distinguished hotel situated in the picturesque town of Almuñécar, Spain, offering guests a serene and luxurious Mediterranean getaway. Nestled amid beautifully landscaped gardens and boasting stunning views of the coastline, Playacálida is designed to provide the perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment for travelers.

The architectural style of Playacálida reflects traditional Andalusian influences, creating a charming and inviting atmosphere for guests as soon as they arrive. Each accommodation is elegantly appointed with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay while retaining a touch of local character. Many rooms include private balconies with expansive views of the surrounding sea and mountains, enhancing the overall experience of tranquility and beauty.

The hotel features a variety of dining options, from a sophisticated buffet restaurant offering a diverse selection of international and Spanish dishes to a poolside bar serving refreshing beverages and light snacks. Guests can enjoy an extensive array of recreational activities, including an impressive lagoon-style swimming pool, a well-equipped fitness center, and a tranquil spa offering a range of soothing treatments and wellness experiences.

Families are well catered to with dedicated children's activities and entertainment programs, ensuring everyone has a memorable stay. The location of Playacálida provides easy access to the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of Almuñécar, encouraging exploration of nearby beaches, historical sites, and vibrant local markets.

Whether lounging by the pool, indulging in culinary delights, or exploring charming Andalusian towns, visitors to Playacálida are sure to find a delightful balance of leisure and adventure.

Climate and Weather

January
 14°
 7°
 15°
 6
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
February
 15°
 8°
 14°
 7
Sun hours / day
 22
Rain free days
March
 17°
 10°
 15°
 7
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
April
 19°
 11°
 16°
 8
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
May
 22°
 14°
 18°
 10
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
June
 26°
 18°
 21°
 11
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
July
 29°
 21°
 23°
 12
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
August
 30°
 22°
 24°
 12
Sun hours / day
 30
Rain free days
September
 27°
 19°
 23°
 10
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
October
 23°
 15°
 21°
 8
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
November
 18°
 11°
 19°
 7
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
December
 15°
 8°
 16°
 6
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days

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What to do in Almuñécar and near Playacálida

Playa Calabajío
210m / 230yd
Playa del Pozuelo
460m / 0.29mi
Playa del Tesorillo
Playa del Tesorillo
0.9km / 0.54mi
Playa de Cabria
Playa de Cabria
330m / 360yd
Playa del Curumbico
0.6km / 0.36mi
Columbario romano Antoniano Rufo
Columbario romano Antoniano Rufo
Cultural property in Almuñécar, Spain
1.8km / 1.2mi
Torreón de Taramay
Torreón de Taramay
Cultural property in Almuñécar, Spain
0.8km / 0.53mi
Playa de Velilla
Playa de Velilla
1km / 0.6mi
San Miguel Castle
San Miguel Castle
Cultural property in Almuñécar, Spain
3.9km / 2.4mi
Acueducto romano de Sexi
Acueducto romano de Sexi
Cultural property in Almuñécar, Spain
3.4km / 2.1mi
Playa Puerta del Mar
Playa Puerta del Mar
3.1km / 1.9mi
Factoría de Salazones de Pescado El Majuelo
Factoría de Salazones de Pescado El Majuelo
Archaeological site in Almuñécar, Spain
3.9km / 2.4mi
Acueducto de Torrecuevas
Acueducto de Torrecuevas
3.5km / 2.2mi
Parque El Majuelo
Archaeological site in Almuñécar, Spain
3.9km / 2.4mi
Iglesia de la Encarnación
Iglesia de la Encarnación
3.5km / 2.2mi
Museo del Bonsai
3.5km / 2.2mi
Torre del Monje
Torre del Monje
Cultural property in Almuñécar, Spain
2.9km / 1.8mi
Torre de Velilla
Torre de Velilla
Cultural property in Almuñécar, Spain
2.8km / 1.7mi
Salobreña Castle
Salobreña Castle
Castle in Spain
5.8km / 3.6mi
Playa de La Charca
Playa de La Charca
5.7km / 3.5mi
Playa de San Cristóbal
Playa de San Cristóbal
4.2km / 2.6mi
Playa de La Guardia
Playa de La Guardia
4.9km / 3mi
Playa de Cotobro
Playa de Cotobro
5.5km / 3.4mi
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora del Rosario
5.9km / 3.7mi
Playa de los Berengueles
Playa de los Berengueles
7km / 4.4mi
Playa del Muerto
Playa del Muerto
Beach in Almuñécar, Spain
6.1km / 3.8mi
Playa de la Herradura
Playa de la Herradura
7.5km / 4.7mi
Castillo de la Herradura
Castillo de la Herradura
Defensive castle in Spain
8.3km / 5.2mi
Playa Cantarriján
Playa Cantarriján
Clothing-optional beach in Spain
10.8km / 6.7mi
Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación
Iglesia Parroquial de Nuestra Señora de la Encarnación
Church, historical heritage of Andalusia of architectural importance in Motril, Spain
11.9km / 7.4mi
Castillo de Jate
Cultural property in Almuñécar, Spain
11.7km / 7.3mi
Torre Vigía de Cerro Gordo
Torre Vigía de Cerro Gordo
Cultural property in Almuñécar, Spain
10.2km / 6.4mi
Castillo de Guajar Faragüit
Cultural property in Los Guájares, Spain
11.4km / 7.1mi
Iglesia de la Victoria
Iglesia de la Victoria
Church in Motril, Spain
12km / 7.4mi
Torre de Caleta
Torre de Caleta
Cultural property in Nerja, Spain
11.7km / 7.3mi
Iglesia de la Divina Pastora
Iglesia de la Divina Pastora
Church in Motril, Spain
12.5km / 7.8mi
Playa de las Azucenas
13.1km / 8.1mi
Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza
Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza
12.2km / 7.6mi
Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Cultural property in Vélez de Benaudalla, Spain
15.5km / 9.7mi
Castillo de los Ulloa
Cultural property in Vélez de Benaudalla, Spain
15.7km / 9.7mi
Playa Maruja
Maruja García beach, commonly called Playa Maruja, is located in the Spanish municipalities of Motril and Torrenueva Costa, in the province of Granada, autonomous community of Andalusia.
14km / 8.7mi
Cueva de Nerja
Cueva de Nerja
Cave in southern Spain
17.1km / 10.6mi
Acueducto del Águila
Acueducto del Águila
17.4km / 10.8mi
Castillo "Venta la Cebada"
Castillo "Venta la Cebada"
Cultural property in Los Guájares, Spain
17.2km / 10.7mi
Museo de Nerja
Museo de Nerja
Museum in (and about) the town of Nerja
19.9km / 12.4mi

About Almuñécar

Almuñécar, located on the Costa Tropical in Spain, offers a variety of activities and attractions for visitors. One of the main highlights is its beautiful beaches, which are perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports. The beaches here, such as Playa San Cristóbal and Playa de Velilla, provide a relaxed atmosphere for both locals and tourists.

The historic old town is another appealing aspect of Almuñécar. Walking through its narrow streets, you can admire the architecture and discover charming squares. The Castle of San Miguel is a notable landmark that offers panoramic views of the town and the coastline. Exploring this castle provides insight into the region's history and its strategic importance.

For nature enthusiasts, the Cliffs of Maro-Cerro Gordo Natural Area nearby is a great destination. This area is known for its stunning coastal scenery, hiking trails, and opportunities for birdwatching. The diverse flora and fauna make it a peaceful retreat for those looking to connect with nature.

Almuñécar also has a rich gastronomic scene. The local cuisine features fresh seafood and tropical fruits, which can be enjoyed in various restaurants and tapas bars. Sampling dishes like grilled sardines or the local paella can enhance your experience of the area’s culinary offerings.

Cultural activities are prevalent as well, with events such as the Annual Music and Dance Festival, which showcases both local and international talent. The festival adds to the vibrant atmosphere of the town, particularly during the summer months.

In summary, Almuñécar offers a balanced blend of beach relaxation, historical exploration, natural beauty, and culinary enjoyment, making it an appealing destination for a range of travelers.




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