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Ohtels Carabela is located next to Doñana National Park and features an outdoor pool and a water park. It is a 10-minute walk from Matalascañas Beach.

Rooms at Ohtels Carabela are equipped with air conditioning and a balcony. They include a fridge and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The property has 2 rooms that have been officially adapted for guests with reduced mobility. All rooms were renovated in 2023.

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Spanish dishes and gluten-free meals. The property also has a bar with an outdoor terrace.

Ohtels Carabela offers daytime and evening entertainment programmes. Horse riding, cycling and sailing lessons are possible in the area. The hotel also organises 4x4 excursions to Doñana Park.

The Carabela hotel includes a gym. The hotel is also next to a golf course.

Pato Amarillo is 70 metres from Punta Umbria Beach, 20 minutes’ drive from Huelva. Set in gardens, it offers free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and rooms with a private balcony.

The air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Pato Amarillo come with a flat-screen TV, safe and minibar. The private bathroom is equipped with a hairdryer.

The hotel’s buffet restaurant offers show cooking. There is also a café with a terrace, and a snack bar with live music. The barbecue restaurant opens in summer months.

There is a games room with billiards, and the hotel has a children’s playground and mini-club.

There is a 24-hour reception and a tour desk. On-site parking is available for an extra charge. Nuevo Portil Golf Course is 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel, and the Portuguese border is 40 minutes away.

When you stay at Marriott Residences Salgados Resort, Algarve in Albufeira, you'll be by the ocean – a 3-minute drive from Salgados Beach and 10 minutes from Albufeira Old Town Square. This family-friendly hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Sao Rafael Beach and 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from The Strip.

With a stay at Colmeal Countryside Hotel in Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo, you'll be 22.4 mi (36 km) from Duoro River and 28.7 mi (46.1 km) from Museu do Coa. This family-friendly hotel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Chapel of Marofa and 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Rodrigo Castle.

With a stay at Novotel Porto Gaia in Vila Nova de Gaia (São Pedro da Afurada), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Livraria Lello and 6 minutes from Porto Historic Center. This family-friendly hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Ribeira Square and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Porto Cathedral.

Located in Ayamonte, Barceló Isla Canela is by the sea – a 1-minute drive from Playa Alta and 5 minutes from Isla Canela Golf Course. This beach hotel is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Isla Canela Marina and 14.2 mi (22.8 km) from Monte Gordo Beach.

Offering 10 outdoor swimming pools, palm tree garden and a kids club, Marriott Residences Salgados Resort, Algarve is located in Albufeira. The unit features modern suites and rooms within 900 metres of Salgados Beach and 500 metres from Salgados Golf, with its green 18-hole courses.

The air-conditioned rooms and suites feature a flat-screen cable TV and a balcony. The suites include a seating area and a dining table. A minibar is also provided.

Guests may enjoy varied meal types and menus at one of the 3 in house restaurants. Refreshing drinks and cocktails are available at one of the 2 bars. Alternatively, guests may venture to the Albufeira Old Town centre, just 9 km away. Here they will find a several popular restaurants, bars, cafés and tourist-friendly shops.

Marriott Residences Salgados Resort has a 24-hour front desk. The green areas of the Salgados Lagoon Natural Reserve are 800 metres from the property. Central Albufeira is a 16-minute drive away and the Salgados is a 29-minute drive from the famous cliff-surrounded Falésia Beach.

Oura Beach is 11 km away, as is the famed Oura Strip, which has a vast number of bars and night time establishments. Zoomarine is 7 km away while the Slide & Splash water park is at a 17 km distance. Faro Airport is 49 km away.

With a stay at Clube Albufeira Garden Village in Albufeira (Alpouvar), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Albufeira Old Town Square and Albufeira Marina. This aparthotel is 10 mi (16.1 km) from Falesia Beach and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from The Strip.

Located in Loulé (Vilamoura), Dom Pedro Marina is within a 15-minute walk of Vilamoura Beach and Vilamoura Marina. This beach hotel is 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Falesia Beach and 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from The Strip.

When you stay at Ohtels Mazagón in Moguer, you'll be near the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Playa de las Dunas and Pino Centenario. This beach hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Playa de Ciparsa and 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Playa del Arenosillo/Rompeculos.

Situated in Mazagón on the Andalusian coast, Ohtels Mazagon features a shared outdoor swimming pool and terrace with panoramic sea views. There is also a minigolf facilities.

Each air-conditioned room has a private balcony and a seating area with a desk and flat-screen TV. The private bathroom includes a bath and hairdryer.

The property offers a buffet restaurant serving various Mediterranean dishes. The hotel also has a cafeteria for light refreshments and a bar with a large terrace. The disco hosts live music.

Surrounded by pine forests, Ohtels Mazagon is 150 metres from the beach. Huelva is 23 km from the property, and the Donaña National Park is approximately 20 minutes away by car.

With a stay at Ukino Palmeiras Village Family Resort - All Inclusive in Lagoa (Alporchinhos), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Salgados Beach and Nossa Senhora da Rocha Chapel. This all-inclusive property is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Sao Rafael Beach.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Algarve Albufeira by IHG in Albufeira (Correeira), you'll be a 5-minute drive from Albufeira Old Town Square and 5 minutes from Praia dos Alemães. This family-friendly hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Oura Beach and 4 mi (6.4 km) from Sao Rafael Beach.

With a stay at La Cueva Park, you'll be centrally located in Jerez de la Frontera, within a 5-minute drive of Circuito de Jerez – Ángel Nieto and Barcelo Montecastillo Golf. This family-friendly hotel is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from Parque Canino La Marquesa and 6 mi (9.7 km) from Fair of Horses.

With a stay at Herdade da Malhadinha Nova - Relais & Châteaux in Beja, you'll be 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from Royal Basilica of Castro Verde and 15.9 mi (25.7 km) from Municipal Swimming Pools. This family-friendly hotel is 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from Maralhas Mill and 17 mi (27.4 km) from Aljustrel Mining Museum.

Mazagonia has an outdoor pool and terrace. Each room at this hotel offers a private balcony, and free Wi-Fi access.

Mazagonia is set in a pine forest on Andalusia’s Costa de la Luz. It is 1.7 km from Mazagón Beach and the marina. The Doñana National Park is also nearby. Free private parking is available on site.

At 400 meters walking distance through our private access to the beach.

Rooms at the hotel have sea view, private bathrooms.

Hotel Mazagonia has a bar and guests can dine at the El Médano de Mazagonia restaurant. There is also a garden and a children’s play area. The hotel has a tour desk, and can arrange car or bicycle rental. Transfers to the train station can also be arranged for a supplement.

With a stay at Amendoeira Golf Resort - Apartments and villas in Silves, you'll be in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Salgados Beach and Aqualand Algarve. This family-friendly resort is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square and 8.7 mi (14 km) from Sao Rafael Beach.

Casa El Descanso Del Peregrino features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Guadalupe. Featuring a bar, this 5-star inn has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The inn has a hot tub, a shared kitchen and free WiFi.

At the inn, every room comes with a wardrobe. Selected rooms include a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. All units in Casa El Descanso Del Peregrino are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. Guests at Casa El Descanso Del Peregrino will be able to enjoy activities in and around Guadalupe, like hiking, fishing and cycling.

Royal Monastery of Santa Maria de Guadalupe is 400 metres from the inn. Badajoz Airport is 172 km away.

Located in San Felices de los Gallegos, Hotel Rural Mesa del Conde is on the boardwalk, within a 5-minute walk of Convento de la Pasion and Arribes del Duero Natural Park. This family-friendly hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Museo del Aceite and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Torre del Homenaje.

With a stay at Laguna Vilamoura in Loulé (Vilamoura), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Vilamoura Marina and 7 minutes from Vilamoura Beach. This golf aparthotel is 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Falesia Beach and 10.7 mi (17.3 km) from Albufeira Old Town Square.