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La Almendra y El Gitano

Camino Cala del Plomo, s/n
Rated 8.6 in 169 reviews

La Almendra y El Gitano is a picturesque boutique hotel nestled in the serene landscape of Agua Amarga, Spain. Enveloped by the natural beauty of Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, the hotel presents a tranquil escape from the bustling tourist hubs. The intimate ambiance of La Almendra y El Gitano is enhanced by its thoughtful design, harmoniously blending traditional Andalusian architecture with contemporary aesthetics.

Guests can enjoy a range of personalized services that cater to both relaxation and exploration. The hotel's lush surroundings encourage walks through picturesque trails, where one can marvel at the unique flora and fauna native to this region. For those looking to unwind on the premises, the outdoor pool offers a refreshing retreat, accompanied by verdant views of the surrounding hills.

La Almendra y El Gitano offers elegantly appointed rooms, each designed to reflect the tranquil beauty of its environment. The rooms feature comfortable furnishings and subtle decor that emphasizes natural materials, promoting a restful stay. Guests can relish in the peaceful atmosphere on their private terraces, ideal for enjoying a morning coffee or a captivating sunset.

Dining at the hotel showcases the rich flavors of local cuisine. Guests are treated to fresh, seasonal ingredients that highlight the culinary traditions of the region, presented in a menu that caters to a variety of tastes.

This boutique hotel provides a harmonious blend of comfort and authenticity, making it a charming choice for travelers seeking a serene retreat amidst the unspoiled beauty of southern Spain. La Almendra y El Gitano promises a memorable stay marked by tranquility and genuine hospitality.

 Golf courses < 20 km
 Sea < 5 km

Climate and Weather

January
 16°
 7°
 15°
 6
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
February
 17°
 8°
 14°
 7
Sun hours / day
 24
Rain free days
March
 19°
 10°
 15°
 8
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
April
 21°
 12°
 16°
 9
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
May
 24°
 15°
 18°
 10
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
June
 28°
 18°
 20°
 12
Sun hours / day
 29
Rain free days
July
 30°
 21°
 22°
 12
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
August
 30°
 22°
 23°
 11
Sun hours / day
 31
Rain free days
September
 28°
 19°
 23°
 9
Sun hours / day
 28
Rain free days
October
 24°
 16°
 21°
 8
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
November
 20°
 11°
 18°
 6
Sun hours / day
 25
Rain free days
December
 17°
 8°
 16°
 6
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Agua Amarga and near La Almendra y El Gitano

Cala de Enmedio
Cala de Enmedio
3.7km / 2.3mi
Cala de San Pedro
Cala de San Pedro
4.7km / 2.9mi
Castillo de San Pedro
Castillo de San Pedro
Cultural property in Níjar, Spain
4.7km / 2.9mi
Cala Hernández
6km / 3.7mi
Batería de Mesa Roldán
Batería de Mesa Roldán
Cultural property in Carboneras (Almería), Spain
6.8km / 4.2mi
Playa de las Negras
Playa de las Negras
7.1km / 4.4mi
Los Muertos Beach
Los Muertos Beach
Beach in Spain
7.7km / 4.8mi
Playa del Corral
7.8km / 4.9mi
Molino de Carboneras
Molino de Carboneras
9.6km / 6mi
Castillo de San Ramón
Castillo de San Ramón
Castle in Spain
9.2km / 5.7mi
Castillo de San Andrés
Castillo de San Andrés
Cultural property in Carboneras, Spain
9.9km / 6.2mi
Playazo de Rodalquilar
Playazo de Rodalquilar
Beach in Rodalquilar, Spain
9.5km / 5.9mi
Jardín Botánico del Albardinal
Jardín Botánico del Albardinal
Botanical garden in Andalusia
11.8km / 7.4mi
Minas de oro de Rodalquilar
Minas de oro de Rodalquilar
Abandoned mine in Spain
11.5km / 7.1mi
Cala de la Polacra
Cala de la Polacra
Beach in Spain
11.1km / 6.9mi
Aljibe Bermejo
Cultural property in Níjar, Spain
11.1km / 6.9mi
Torre de los Lobos
Cultural property in Níjar, Spain
11.7km / 7.3mi
Iglesia del Inmaculado Corazón de María, Rodalquilar
Iglesia del Inmaculado Corazón de María, Rodalquilar
11.9km / 7.4mi
Noria del Cortijo Los Hernández
Noria del Cortijo Los Hernández
11.5km / 7.1mi
Noria en Rambla del Granadillo
Noria en Rambla del Granadillo
10.6km / 6.6mi
Cortijo del Fraile
Cortijo del Fraile
11.8km / 7.4mi
Los Alumbres Tower
Los Alumbres Tower
Cultural property in Níjar, Spain
10.3km / 6.4mi
Torre del Rayo
Torre del Rayo
Tower in Carboneras, Spain
11.8km / 7.4mi
El Algarrobico
El Algarrobico
Beach in Spain
13km / 8.1mi
Iglesia de San Lorenzo
12.8km / 8mi
Cala de el Carnaje
Cala de el Carnaje
Beach in Spain
12.4km / 7.7mi
Playa de la Galera
Playa de la Galera
Beach in Spain
12.2km / 7.6mi
Playa del Peñón Blanco
Playa del Peñón Blanco
15.4km / 9.5mi
Castillo de San Felipe
Castillo de San Felipe
Cultural property in Níjar, Spain
17.3km / 10.7mi
Los Albaricoques
Los Albaricoques
Human settlement in Almería Province, Andalusia, Spain
16.1km / 10mi
Playa del Arco
Playa del Arco
16.6km / 10.3mi
Gypsum karst of Sorbas
Gypsum karst of Sorbas
Protected area in Andalusia, Spain
19.5km / 12.1mi
Castillo de Macenas
Castillo de Macenas
Cultural property in Mojácar, Spain
19.2km / 11.9mi
Torre Atalaya del Peñón
Torre Atalaya del Peñón
Cultural property in Mojácar, Spain
18.2km / 11.3mi
Iglesia de Santa María
Iglesia de Santa María
19.7km / 12.3mi
Museo Memoria del Agua
Museo Memoria del Agua
19.7km / 12.2mi
Cortijo Grande Club de Golf
19.8km / 12.3mi
Atalaya
Atalaya
Cultural property in Níjar, Spain
19.8km / 12.3mi
Torre de Calahiguera
Torre de Calahiguera
Cultural property in Níjar, Spain
21.7km / 13.5mi
Noria Segunda del Cortijo Torre Blanca
20.4km / 12.7mi
Museo de la cerámica de Lucainena de las Torres
Museo de la cerámica de Lucainena de las Torres
Museum in Spain
21.9km / 13.6mi
Iglesia de Santa María
Iglesia de Santa María
20.9km / 13mi
Ermita de San Roquillo
20.8km / 12.9mi
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Montesión de Lucainena de las Torres
Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Montesión de Lucainena de las Torres
21.9km / 13.6mi
Ermita de San Miguel
Ermita de San Miguel
21.8km / 13.6mi

What to do in Agua Amarga and near La Almendra y El Gitano

Cala de Enmedio
Cala de Enmedio
3.7km / 2.3mi
Cala de San Pedro
Cala de San Pedro
4.7km / 2.9mi
Castillo de San Pedro
Castillo de San Pedro
Cultural property in Níjar, Spain
4.7km / 2.9mi
Cala Hernández
6km / 3.7mi
Batería de Mesa Roldán
Batería de Mesa Roldán
Cultural property in Carboneras (Almería), Spain
6.8km / 4.2mi
Playa de las Negras
Playa de las Negras
7.1km / 4.4mi
Los Muertos Beach
Los Muertos Beach
Beach in Spain
7.7km / 4.8mi
Playa del Corral
7.8km / 4.9mi
Molino de Carboneras
Molino de Carboneras
9.6km / 6mi
Castillo de San Ramón
Castillo de San Ramón
Castle in Spain
9.2km / 5.7mi
Castillo de San Andrés
Castillo de San Andrés
Cultural property in Carboneras, Spain
9.9km / 6.2mi
Playazo de Rodalquilar
Playazo de Rodalquilar
Beach in Rodalquilar, Spain
9.5km / 5.9mi
Jardín Botánico del Albardinal
Jardín Botánico del Albardinal
Botanical garden in Andalusia
11.8km / 7.4mi
Minas de oro de Rodalquilar
Minas de oro de Rodalquilar
Abandoned mine in Spain
11.5km / 7.1mi
Cala de la Polacra
Cala de la Polacra
Beach in Spain
11.1km / 6.9mi
Aljibe Bermejo
Cultural property in Níjar, Spain
11.1km / 6.9mi
Torre de los Lobos
Cultural property in Níjar, Spain
11.7km / 7.3mi
Iglesia del Inmaculado Corazón de María, Rodalquilar
Iglesia del Inmaculado Corazón de María, Rodalquilar
11.9km / 7.4mi
Noria del Cortijo Los Hernández
Noria del Cortijo Los Hernández
11.5km / 7.1mi
Noria en Rambla del Granadillo
Noria en Rambla del Granadillo
10.6km / 6.6mi
Cortijo del Fraile
Cortijo del Fraile
11.8km / 7.4mi
Los Alumbres Tower
Los Alumbres Tower
Cultural property in Níjar, Spain
10.3km / 6.4mi
Torre del Rayo
Torre del Rayo
Tower in Carboneras, Spain
11.8km / 7.4mi
El Algarrobico
El Algarrobico
Beach in Spain
13km / 8.1mi
Iglesia de San Lorenzo
12.8km / 8mi
Cala de el Carnaje
Cala de el Carnaje
Beach in Spain
12.4km / 7.7mi
Playa de la Galera
Playa de la Galera
Beach in Spain
12.2km / 7.6mi
Playa del Peñón Blanco
Playa del Peñón Blanco
15.4km / 9.5mi
Castillo de San Felipe
Castillo de San Felipe
Cultural property in Níjar, Spain
17.3km / 10.7mi
Los Albaricoques
Los Albaricoques
Human settlement in Almería Province, Andalusia, Spain
16.1km / 10mi

Golf courses

Cortijo Grande Club de Golf
Cortijo Grande Club de Golf
19.8km / 12.3mi
Albatros Mini Golf
Albatros Mini Golf
23.6km / 14.7mi
Marina Golf Mojácar
Marina Golf Mojácar
18, par 71
27km / 16.8mi
Valle del Este Golf Resort
Valle del Este Golf Resort
18 hole, par 71
29km / 18mi
Escuela Pública de Golf El Toyo
Escuela Pública de Golf El Toyo
30.8km / 19.2mi
Desert Springs Golf Club
Desert Springs Golf Club
36.8km / 22.9mi

About Agua Amarga

Agua Amarga, a tranquil village on the southern coast of Spain, offers a variety of activities and experiences that highlight its natural beauty and local culture. Relaxing on the beach is one of the main draws, as the small sandy coves provide a peaceful environment for sunbathing and swimming in the clear waters of the Mediterranean.

For those interested in hiking and nature, the surrounding area features beautiful trails with stunning views of the coastline and the nearby Sierra de Alhamilla mountains. Exploring the natural parks, such as the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park, allows visitors to appreciate the diverse flora and fauna unique to the region.

Culinary experiences in Agua Amarga are also noteworthy. The village is home to several restaurants that serve traditional Andalusian dishes, with an emphasis on fresh seafood. Dining in a local eatery can be a pleasant way to immerse oneself in the local culture and flavors.

For a deeper understanding of the area's heritage, visiting nearby historical sites can be rewarding. The charming architecture and local museums provide insight into the region's past.

Photography is another enjoyable activity, as the picturesque landscapes, charming streets, and vibrant sunsets offer many opportunities to capture beautiful images.

Overall, Agua Amarga serves as a serene escape for those seeking to unwind and connect with nature, while also providing a glimpse into the local way of life.




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