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About the Hotel

Carretera Cadiz-Malaga Nacional 340, Km 183 (Junto Al Arco De Marbella), Marbella, Spain, 29600
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Close to the beach
Great
8.6
9.6
/10

Accommodation

El Tio Mateo offers 10 exquisitely decorated rooms, each providing private bathrooms and breathtaking views of both the mountains and the sea. The personalized attention from the staff ensures guests feel at home during their stay. Room rates for double occupancy start from €35 per night, varying by season.

Dining

The on-site Restaurant at El Tio Mateo specializes in traditional cuisine and summer barbecues. Guests can savor signature dishes such as Paellas and Cous Cous, prepared with high-quality ingredients. The restaurant also hosts themed parties, ideal for celebrations.

Family Environment

El Tio Mateo provides a safe and enjoyable space for children, allowing parents to relax while their kids play. The hotel encourages family gatherings and special events, making it a welcoming place for celebrations. From birthdays to communions, various occasions can be arranged with personalized service.

Event Hosting

The hotel takes pride in hosting diverse events, including birthdays and themed dinners. Customized packages are available for any celebration, ensuring each occasion receives special attention. Collaboration with local authorities enhances community engagement, promoting activities such as reading events.

Location

Situated in Marbella, El Tio Mateo provides an accessible getaway for those looking to relax and enjoy local attractions. The strategic location allows easy access to nearby destinations and cultural experiences. Anticipated features include an upcoming Artisan Market on Sundays, bringing together local craftspeople.

Highlights

Dining: Especialidades Culinarias

Accommodation: 10 habitaciones exquisitamente decoradas

Family Environment: ambiente seguro y divertido

Event Hosting: celebraciones de divertidas

“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.”
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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
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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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 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 Hotel Marbella Restaurant photo
El Tio Mateo Hotel Marbella Restaurant photo
El Tio Mateo Hotel Marbella Restaurant photo

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.

Location

Carretera Cadiz-Malaga Nacional 340, Km 183 (Junto Al Arco De Marbella), Marbella, Spain, 29600
Map view
Carretera Cadiz-Malaga Nacional 340, Km 183 (Junto Al Arco De Marbella), Marbella, Spain, 29600
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
Marbella Old Town
17 minutes' walk
Historic charm with narrow streets, plazas, and quaint shops. Perfect for strolling and enjoying local architecture.
Costawaterpark
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
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
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
Davero
11 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, specializing in homemade pasta and fresh ingredients. Reservations are recommended.
Delikatesses Martin
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
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
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
10
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.
How far is El Tio Mateo from Malaga Airport?
El Tio Mateo is 38 km from Malaga Airport.
What is the distance from El Tio Mateo to the city center of Marbella?
El Tio Mateo is a 10-minute drive from the city center of Marbella.
Which nearby restaurants are available for dining near El Tio Mateo?
Nearby restaurants include El Encuentro (0.5 km), La Dolce Vita Beach Marbella (0.5 km), and Cafe del Sol (0.5 km).
What are the room amenities offered at El Tio Mateo?
Rooms at El Tio Mateo include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a small seating area.
Is there parking available at El Tio Mateo?
Free private parking is available on-site, and reservation is not needed.
What activities can guests enjoy at El Tio Mateo?
Guests can enjoy beach access, hiking, cycling, and the children's playground at El Tio Mateo.
What languages are spoken by the staff at El Tio Mateo?
The staff at El Tio Mateo speak English, German, French, and Italian.
What dining options are available on-site at El Tio Mateo?
El Tio Mateo features a bar and a restaurant serving traditional regional cuisine.

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