Carretera Cadiz-Malaga Nacional 340, Km 183 (Junto Al Arco De Marbella),
Marbella,
Spain,
29600,
Andalucía
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
9.6
/10
Loved by El Tio Mateo Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Beach proximity
Complete breakfast
Convenient parking
Comfortable rooms
"The room was comfortable, and the benefit of having a terrace to enjoy a glass or two of wine was a bonus."
Michael from Spain
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"Perfect breakfast, some of fruits are picked from their backyard garden."
Igors from United Kingdom
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"Also one of the nicest and most relaxed beaches is just on the other side of the Road opposite to El Tio Mateo."
Éva from Ireland
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Accommodation
El Tio Mateo features 10 exquisitely decorated rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the mountains and the sea from their accommodations. A personalized service from the dedicated team makes each stay comfortable.
Dining
The restaurant at El Tio Mateo specializes in traditional cuisine, highlighted by its acclaimed paellas and couscous. Seasonal barbecues offer an outdoor dining experience, perfect for summer gatherings. The venue also hosts thematic parties and celebrations throughout the year.
Family-Friendly Environment
Children can enjoy a safe and fun atmosphere while parents relax and unwind. Activities and events tailored for kids are often hosted, ensuring an engaging experience for families. The hotel also accommodates various celebrations, including birthdays and family gatherings.
Events and Celebrations
El Tio Mateo welcomes various events, from birthday parties to more formal gatherings. The venue collaborates with local authorities to promote cultural activities, including reading events. This approach ensures a community-focused experience for guests.
Location and Accessibility
Conveniently located in Marbella, El Tio Mateo provides easy access to local attractions and natural beauty. The surroundings offer opportunities for exploration and leisure, with scenic views as a backdrop. The hotel recommends making reservations in advance for a guaranteed stay.
Dining: Especialidades Culinarias - Paellas y Cous Cous
Family-Friendly: Ambiente seguro y divertido para niños
Events: Celebraciones de divertidas y cumpleaños
“This family-run hotel, near the beach, impressed me with its dedicated service. The complimentary parking and optional breakfast add real value, while the short walk to both the beach and Marbella's center balances convenience and tranquility. I especially appreciate the balconies with sea views.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
El Tio Mateo offers a delightful selection of family-friendly dining options that celebrate local flavors in a warm atmosphere. Guests can savor the essence of the region through comforting dishes, perfectly suited for all ages.
El Tio Mateo
Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a cozy setting ideal for gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes that highlight local culinary traditions, making it a great spot for families to enjoy hearty meals together.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
El Tio Mateo Hotel Location
Carretera Cadiz-Malaga Nacional 340, Km 183 (Junto Al Arco De Marbella),
Marbella,
Spain,
29600,
Andalucía
Map view
Carretera Cadiz-Malaga Nacional 340, Km 183 (Junto Al Arco De Marbella),
Marbella,
Spain,
29600,
Andalucía
City landmarks
Square
Plaza de los Naranjos
1.4
mi
Public Building
Marbella Old Town
4500 ft
Museum
Museo del Grabado Espanol Contemporaneo
4500 ft
Park
Alameda Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Costawaterpark
3000 ft
Church
Church of the Incarnation
4500 ft
Landmark
Murallas del Castillo
5200 ft
Landmark
Museo del Bonsai
4500 ft
Marina
Puerto Deportivo de Marbella
1.6
mi
Landmark
Estatua "La Bella Del Mar"
1.1
mi
Church
Capilla del Santo Sepulcro
5100 ft
Landmark
Marbella
4500 ft
Landmark
Dali Sculptures
1.2
mi
Gallery
Galeria de Arte Alvaro Reja
1.0
mi
Church
Capilla de San Juan de Dios
1.0
mi
Landmark
El Toro Es Cultura
1.1
mi
Church
Ermita de Santiago
1.1
mi
Landmark
Avenida del Mar
1.4
mi
Beach
Playa de la Bajadilla
4500 ft
Landmark
Cruz de Juanar
4500 ft
Landmark
Represa Park
4500 ft
Landmark
Ayuntamiento City Hall
1.1
mi
Landmark
Paseo Alfonso Canas Nogueras
3900 ft
Church
Parroquia Santo Cristo del Calvario
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tous
1.0
mi
Square
Plaza de la Iglesia
1.0
mi
Beach
La Venus Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Playa Del Faro
1.3
mi
Landmark
Casco Historico
1.1
mi
Nearby
Playa del Cable
1600 ft
Restaurants
Davero
2900 ft
Calle Guadalete 2 Puerto Pesquero
Delikatesses Martin
3400 ft
Avenida General Lopez Dominguez 12
Explore Marbella
Local Highlights Near El Tio Mateo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marbella Old Town
17 minutes' walk
Historic charm with narrow streets, plazas, and quaint shops. Perfect for strolling and enjoying local architecture.
Costawaterpark
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park featuring thrilling slides and pools, ideal for a refreshing day of fun under the sun.
Playa del Cable
6 minutes walking
A relaxing beach known for its calm waters and excellent sunbathing spots. Great for families and sun-seekers alike.
Church of the Incarnation
17 minutes' walk
A stunning church with beautiful architecture and rich history. Offers peaceful surroundings and cultural appreciation.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
6 minutes walking
Enjoy paddleboarding at Playa del Cable. Rentals available nearby; perfect for thrill-seekers and water enthusiasts.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at Playa del Cable, sessions focus on mindfulness. Great way to unwind by the sea.
Davero
11 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in homemade pasta and fresh ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Delikatesses Martin
13 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving gourmet dishes with local flavors. Known for their seafood and specialty products, caters to dietary needs.
Puerto Deportivo de Marbella
30 minutes' walk
Lively marina with bars and restaurants. Perfect for nightlife, offering live music and great views of the yachts.
Sala Marbella
30 minutes' walk
Chic venue with live music and vibrant atmosphere. Great for dance lovers, featuring local bands and themed nights.
Getting around town
City Centre
Marbella18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)80 min
·
33.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 352 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Fantastic location
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Free parking
Good breakfast
Cons
Noisy air conditioners
Uncomfortable beds
Minor inconvenience
Guest reviews
based on 859 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About El Tio Mateo
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Tio Mateo?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at El Tio Mateo?
Private parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What dining options are available at El Tio Mateo?
The hotel features a bar and a restaurant serving traditional regional cuisine.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to El Tio Mateo?
Nearby restaurants include El Encuentro (0.5 km), La Dolce Vita Beach Marbella, Sacay Beach Club, Bounty Beach, New Bounty Beach Marbella, La Tartana Restaurante, and Cafe del Sol, all within 0.5 km.
What is the distance from El Tio Mateo to the city center of Marbella?
El Tio Mateo is located 10 minutes' drive from the city center.
How far is El Tio Mateo from the nearest beach?
The hotel is situated 100 meters from Playa del Cable Beach.
What room amenities are provided at El Tio Mateo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a small seating area.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at El Tio Mateo?
Guests can access a children's playground and enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
What languages do the staff at El Tio Mateo speak?
Staff members speak English, German, French, and Italian.
What is the nearest airport to El Tio Mateo?
The nearest airport is Malaga Airport, which is 38 km away.