About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Almijara Residence in Cómpeta offers family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes a TV, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and electric vehicle charging station. Delicious Breakfast: A variety of breakfast options are available, including continental, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Fresh pastries, pancakes, and local specialties enhance the morning experience. Activities and Location: The guest house provides walking tours, hiking, and cycling opportunities. Located 45 mi from Malaga Airport, it is highly rated for its breakfast and friendly host.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

FREE parking!


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Anne
Spain Spain
The property is right on the main square. There is always something happening but the shutters were good for keeping the noise down. Maurice was extremely helpful served a great breakfast. Unusual tasty food, different every day. Very good start...
Sharon
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
Host have so much attention to detail from explaining where to eat and shop to the amazing breakfast bagels.
David
United States United States
This wonderful guesthouse overlooks the main square in Cómpeta. Maurice is a wonderful host: he prepared lovely breakfasts each morning and provided great recommendations for hiking and restaurants. Our favorite feature: sitting up on the...
Dawn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Owner was fantastic made to feel very welcome. Breakfast was brilliant and love the variety on a daily basis - never eating the same thing
Diaz
Spain Spain
Hotel very good and clean. Breakfast excellent. A very nice experience.
Mujib
Finland Finland
In the square, a really neat and tidy place. The host Maurice was really kind, helpful and full of advice to make sure everything goes smoothly.
Stephen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Beautifully modernised, traditional townhouse in the centre of the village. Maurice and Paul clearly want their guests to have the best experience possible. Breakfasts were fantastic, the terrace is a lovely way to start and end the day.
Teresa
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The property is absolutely central to Competa. It is a traditional building which has been lovingly renovated. Maurice the host is just amazing. He could not be more helpful and informative
Alistair
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Central location, stylish, spotless, comfortable beds, good honesty box system for the self-help rooftop bar, delicious and unusual breakfasts, really friendly welcome from Maurice.
Cheryl
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The location is excellent - opposite the church in the main square and the views from.the roof terrace are stunning. The breakfast was lovely and the host Maurice gave us plenty of information about the area - very kind and helpful - would highly...

Managed by Paul & Maurice

Company review score: 9.8Based on 297 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

The Almijara Residence is a multi awarded, privately owned Boutique guest house, architecturally designed, interior decorated & lovingly refurbished in 2017, offering five individual rooms, described as “perfectly light & airy with a beautiful clean modern finish”. Our rooms range from "intimate & cozy" to our plaza view suites, all providing a high standard of en-suite facilities. Whichever room you choose you can be assured of a wonderful stay & a warm and friendly welcome from your hosts. Winners of the Global Travel Guide awards for 2021/2022 as the Best Modern Guest House , Spain and also the European Travel & Hospitality Award 2020 as the Best Modern Guest house in Andalucia, we look forward to welcoming each and every guest and nationality in our friendly way to make them feel at home from the start.

Neighborhood info

The Residence Location: The Plaza location gives you an ideal base to explore Cómpeta with its amazing history, stunning Moorish architecture, individual shops, restaurants and tapas bars. The village is located seven hundred meters above sea level with stunning views of the surrounding mountains, countryside and Mediterranean, it is best known to many for its locally produced wine, available both dry and sweet, as well as being plentiful and cheap. Situated in the Axarquia region, a beautiful whitewashed Andalusian village amidst the majestic mountain scape of the Sierra Almijara.  The village has Moorish roots, evident in the style of the village, with its winding, narrow streets and peaceful squares. Located 20 kilometers north of the coastline of Algarrobo Costa, a car journey of half an hour and 53 kilometers from the Centre of Malaga, about an hour’s drive away. With the coast close by, there is plenty of opportunity to experience the more contemporary side of Andalusia. Natural surroundings.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish

Area info

Amenities of Almijara Residence

Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Almijara Residence takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
Crib upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
3 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
16+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Almijara Residence of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

License number: CA/MA/01384, ESHFTU00002901300042725310100000000000000CR/MA/013844, ESHFTU00002901300042725310200000000000000CR/MA/013843, ESHFTU00002901300042725310300000000000000CR/MA/013842, ESHFTU00002901300042725320100000000000000CR/MA/013843

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