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Playacálida

Almunecar , Urbanización Torregalera, S/n (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsPlayacálida offers an ideal luxurious getaway for families with impressive outdoor pools, entertainment options and facilities for pets. The hotel's location on a cliff provides stunning Mediterranean sea views; however, some guests recommend having a car or using a taxi. While breakfast received mixed reviews, dinner could be improved, but the freshly-made salads and grilled dishes were appreciated. The hotel's spacious and comfortable rooms with sea views are worth the extra cost. The immaculate cleanliness of the pools, spa and overall hotel, excellent staff and an impressive infinity pool with breathtaking vistas received positive comments from guests. There were mixed reviews regarding the comfort of the beds and parking situations. However, the hotel provides excellent leisure activities and services, making guests feel comfortable and relaxed.
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Room Types

Triple Room (3 Adults) This room has either 2 double, or 2 queen-size beds. Extra beds are not available in this room type.

Single Room This spacious, air-conditioned room has a balcony and satellite TV. The private bathroom with bath tub and separate shower includes a hairdryer.

Double or Twin Room This spacious, air-conditioned room with 1 double or 2 single beds has a balcony and satellite TV. The private bathroom with bath tub and separate shower includes a hairdryer. Bed linen are changed 3 times a week. Towels can be changed under request. Extra beds cannot be accommodated in this room.

Double or Twin Room (2 Adults + 1 Child) This spacious, air-conditioned room with 1 double or 2 single beds has a balcony and satellite TV. The private bathroom with bath tub and separate shower includes a hairdryer. A crib is available and subject to availability. Bed linen are changed 3 times a week. Towels can be changed under request. Extra beds cannot be accommodated in this room.

Double or Twin Room (2 Adults + 2 Children) This spacious, air-conditioned room with 1 double or 2 single beds has a balcony and satellite TV. The private bathroom with bath tub and separate shower includes a hairdryer. A crib is available and subject to availability. Bed linen are changed 3 times a week. Towels can be changed under request. Extra beds cannot be accommodated in this room.

Standard Twin Room with Sea View The spacious twin room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.

Standard Twin Room with Sea View The spacious twin room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.

Standard Twin Room with Sea View The spacious twin room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. This twin room has a minibar, a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a terrace. The unit has 2 beds.

Standard Twin Room with Sea View The spacious twin room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.

Superior Twin Room with Sea View The spacious twin room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.

Superior Twin Room with Sea View The spacious twin room provides air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.

Superior Twin Room with Sea View The spacious twin room features air conditioning, soundproof walls, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.

About Playacálida

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Guest Reviews

8.5

Very Good

Location

The Playacálida is located on a cliff with stunning views of the Mediterranean sea. Although it's a bit out of town and there isn't much infrastructure around, the location is beautiful. Guests recommend having a car or using taxis to get around as walking can be inconvenient. The hotel is a long walk from the beach, but some guests find it advantageous to walk there. The nearby beach tends to get littered with trash on weekends, but the hotel's pool offers an enchanting view of the sea. Rooms with sea views are worth the extra cost. The hotel is situated in a peaceful area and some guests found parking to be tricky. However, despite the location being a bit far from Almuñécar, it offers exceptional views of the mountains and the sea.

Breakfast

Guests had mixed feelings about the breakfast at Playacálida. Some found the buffet restaurant to be large and noisy with food that should have been hot served cold. However, many guests enjoyed the excellent breakfast with a good variety of options, including pastries and fresh fruit. Some felt that the buffet could be improved with more variety and proper replenishment, while others found it complete and with a good selection of fresh food and desserts. The staff at the breakfast buffet received high praise for their friendly service. Some guests were disappointed with the quality of coffee and the lack of bread at times. Overall, the hotel's facilities and pools were praised along with the friendly and accommodating staff.

Dinner

Guests of the Playacálida Spa Hotel Luxury have mixed reviews when it comes to the dinner buffet. While some found it "OK" or "good", others thought it was "repetitive", "poor quality" or "overpriced". Some felt that the food didn't match the hotel's 4-star status with "regular" or "low-quality" ingredients, too much pre-cooked food and inconsistent cooking. However, there were also positive comments about the freshly-made salads and grilled dishes. A few guests also mentioned limited variety or availability of the buffet, while others were unhappy with having to pay extra for individual drinks. On the negative side, a few guests noted issues with unfriendly or aggressive staff, confusion over payment and high prices for the buffet. Overall, it seems that the dinner buffet is an area for improvement at this otherwise luxurious hotel.

Rooms

The Playacálida offers visitors spacious and comfortable rooms with great views of the sea. The beds and showers are especially cozy and the balconies are large enough to relax and take in the stunning scenery. Although some reviews mention outdated decor or minor maintenance issues, the staff go above and beyond to keep the rooms clean and comfortable. The pools are a standout feature of the hotel with many different options for guests to enjoy. Families will appreciate the mini-golf and water slides, while anyone looking for relaxation will love the infinity pool. There are a few minor inconveniences, such as ants in the terrace and low-quality pillows or mattresses. However, overall, the hotel provides an excellent experience with incredible amenities and helpful, friendly staff who strive to make your stay enjoyable.

Beds

Guests of Playacálida had mixed reviews when it came to the beds in the hotel. Some describe the beds as comfortable and spacious with good pillows and beautiful views of the sea. Others found the beds to be uncomfortable with unstable frames and hard or worn out mattresses. Some even had issues with ants in their beds or low-quality pillows. Despite these mixed reviews, many guests still found the rooms to be spacious and comfortable overall.

Cleanliness

If you're looking for a luxurious and clean hotel, Playacálida Spa Hotel Luxury should be at the top of your list! The majority of guest reviews praise the cleanliness of the hotel with many using words like "exquisite" and "very clean." The staff at the hotel are friendly and go out of their way to ensure all areas of the hotel are cleaned thoroughly. The pool and outdoor spaces are immaculate and the rooms are kept spotless by daily cleaning. Despite a few negative comments about minor issues like stained pillowcases and an occasional silverfish, overall the hotel is praised for its cleanliness. With amazing views, beautiful pools and a calming atmosphere, Playacálida Spa Hotel Luxury is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a clean, luxurious stay.

Staff

The staff at Playacálida have received exceptional praise from guests. They are described as friendly, attentive, competent and excellent. The majority of guests were very well treated by the hotel staff and found them to be particularly welcoming to families with children. Despite a few negative comments about unfriendly restaurant staff and slow check-in, the majority of guests were impressed with the staff's dedication to their guests. They were particularly appreciated for their professionalism, kindness and willingness to help. The hotel's facilities, including pools and mini golf, were also praised. Overall, the staff received glowing reviews from happy guests.

Spa

The Playacálida boasts impressive spa facilities, including outdoor and indoor pools, a hot tub and a pleasant spa atmosphere. Guests found the installations to be amazing and enjoyed spending time in the spa. While one review mentioned poor service from a staff member, the majority of guests had positive experiences and found the spa to be a highlight of their stay. Some guests thought it should be included in the price of the hotel, but overall, they were impressed with the spa's offerings.

Pool

Playacálida is the perfect destination for a summer vacation with family and friends. The hotel boasts a variety of pools and entertainment options, including a central courtyard with trees and pools, an infinity pool, outdoor pools with water slides, lazy rivers and even a river pool with a bar. There is also a heated pool with a warm jacuzzi area for cooler weather. Guests highly recommended the pools with many emphasizing the variety, views and activities available for both adults and children. The pool complex is spacious and well-maintained with plenty of loungers available. The hotel also offers excellent beach facilities. The staff is friendly and attentive and the food is delicious with a varied buffet. The rooms are comfortable and the hotel also provides leisure facilities such as mini-golf and entertainment shows. While some guests mentioned that the water in some pools was cold and the jacuzzi area limited, overall, the pools and facilities are exceptional.

Parking

Guests have mixed feelings about the parking situation at Playacálida with some citing a lack of available parking and high prices for hotel parking. However, there are also positive aspects as the hotel offers a large parking lot within the same building. Some guests find the hotel's parking less than perfect but appreciate that it is available. There were a few complaints about a lack of free parking for guests and difficulties finding public parking in the area. Additionally, guests noted that the hotel is far from the town and that there can be noise issues. A few guests mentioned the lack of price information and the additional fees for parking and using the safe.

Family

The Playacálida is an ideal family hotel with a focus on providing great experiences for both parents and children. With comfortable and spacious rooms equipped with stunning sea views and balconies, the hotel also offers central courtyards with trees and pools as well as an infinity pool. The hotel provides a wide range of activities for children, including a well-organized mini club, mini golf and toboggans. Parents can relax and enjoy the facilities knowing that their children are in good hands and the staff are attentive and friendly. The hotel is great value for money and the free cot provided is a rare bonus. The food is very good and guests can choose from a variety of entertainment options during the day and night. The hotel also provides facilities for pets, allowing families to travel with all members. The well-organized and varied leisure activities make Playacálida a perfect choice for families looking for a fun and relaxing vacation.

4 Star

Welcome to Playacálida, a beautiful resort with fabulous facilities and services. While some guests have noted that the hotel could improve in certain areas, overall the reviews are positive. The rooms are comfortable, although some guests were disappointed with the curtains instead of a shower screen. The buffet dinner has received mixed reviews with some guests finding it not up to par for a four-star hotel, but others enjoyed it. A hire car may be recommended by some guests, depending on your plans, but the resort has plenty to offer for a relaxing stay. While not everyone rates it as a true four-star hotel, most guests find the facilities and service enjoyable and worth the price.

Infinity Pool

If you're looking for a luxurious getaway with stunning ocean views, Playacálida is a must-visit. The infinity pool with its breathtaking vistas, is the hotel's standout feature according to many guests. Whether you're lounging in your room or taking a dip in the pool, the serene ambiance and sparkling waters of the infinity pool are sure to leave you relaxed and refreshed. Cleanliness is also a top priority with guests raving about the well-kept facilities and pool. If you're looking for the ultimate in relaxation and luxury, look no further than Playacálida and its impressive infinity pool.

Outdoor Pool

The Playacálida boasts an impressive outdoor pool area with stunning sea views. Guests had high praises for the various pools, including a lazy river and an infinity pool overlooking the ocean. The staff received accolades for their friendliness and the facilities and rooms were described as comfortable and excellent. The only downside was the cold temperature of one of the pools and limited space for the jacuzzi, but overall, the outdoor pool area was considered one of the best seen by guests.

Dog Friendly

The Playacálida is a beautiful hotel that exceeded one guest's expectations when they were able to bring their pet dog along and leave it in the room while they enjoyed the pool. However, it was noted that the hotel could improve their communication about allowing pets and should inform guests of the additional cost beforehand. Although some guests complained about barking dogs, others appreciated the option of bringing their furry friends with them. It was mentioned that there was a fee for pets, which was considered expensive by some in comparison to other pet-friendly hotels. There were conflicting reports of the rules regarding pets, as some guests were allowed to leave their dogs in the room while others were told they couldn't use the facilities with their pet. Overall, the hotel was accommodating to pets but could improve their communication and consistency in pet policy.

Yes, Playacálida has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Infinity Pool, Pool Swim Up Bar, Panoramic View Pool, Pool Water Slide, Outdoor Pool, Lazy River.

Yes, a spa is available at Playacálida.

Yes, Playacálida welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Playacálida.

Yes, Playacálida has a gym.

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