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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 Cable Beach
Great
8.6
9.6
/10
5.0
/5

El Tio Mateo - A family-run guest house with sea views, traditional dining, and proximity to Marbella's fishing port

El Tio Mateo is a family-run guest house offering 10 rooms with private bathrooms, TVs, and seating areas, some featuring sea or mountain views. The property includes a children's playground and a restaurant serving traditional Andalusian cuisine, including paella and couscous. Guests can access Marbella's fishing port in 700 meters, Playa del Cable in 0.5 km, and the A7 Motorway in a 2-minute drive. Malaga Airport is 38 km away. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. A continental breakfast is available each morning at El Tio Mateo.

Pros

The guest house is 700 meters from Marbella's fishing port and 0.5 km from Playa del Cable.

Rooms feature private bathrooms, seating areas, and some offer sea or mountain views.

The on-site restaurant serves traditional regional dishes, including paella and couscous.

A children's playground is available on the property.

Cons

The nearest airport, Malaga Airport, is 38 km away.

Some rooms may lack sea views.

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El Tio Mateo Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

El Tio Mateo Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review 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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El Tio Mateo Hotel Location

Carretera Cadiz-Malaga Nacional 340, Km 183 (Junto Al Arco De Marbella), Marbella, Spain, 29600
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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
17 minutes' walk
Charming streets, historical architecture, and vibrant shops characterize this picturesque area, perfect for leisurely strolls.
Plaza de los Naranjos
30 minutes' walk
A lovely square filled with orange trees, cafes, and local crafts, ideal for enjoying the lively atmosphere of Marbella.
Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo
17 minutes' walk
Offers modern graphics and contemporary art exhibits, providing insight into Spanish artistic expression.
Alameda Park
25 minutes' walk
Lush green gardens and shaded paths make this park a calming retreat for families or solo visitors alike.
Costawaterpark
10 minutes' walk
A fun-filled water park featuring slides and pools, ideal for families looking for a thrilling day out.
Cable Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxation awaits at this sandy beach, a great spot for sunbathing or unwinding with a book by the shore.
Playa de Casablanca
2.9 km, 5 minutes' drive
A picturesque beachfront perfect for a day of sun and sea, with nearby restaurants for dining options.
Davero
11 minutes' walk
Offers Mediterranean cuisine in an inviting atmosphere, featuring fresh seafood and local specialties.
Delikatesses Martin
13 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving German and international dishes, with a reputation for hearty meals and friendly service.
Puerto Deportivo de Marbella
30 minutes' walk
Harbor area with lively nightlife, bars, and restaurants, often hosting events and live performances.
Avenida del Mar
30 minutes' walk
Features Dali sculptures along a beautiful promenade, group activities like guided tours are available here.
Getting around
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

Feedback about El Tio Mateo Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 353 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Beach proximity
Comfortable room
Breakfast quality
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Bed configuration
Socket location
Guest reviews
based on 859 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About El Tio Mateo
What is the distance from El Tio Mateo to the nearest beach?
El Tio Mateo is 100 meters from Playa del Cable Beach.
How far is El Tio Mateo from Marbella's city centre?
El Tio Mateo is located 10 minutes' drive from the city centre.
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.
What room amenities can guests expect at El Tio Mateo?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a small seating area, and a private bathroom.
Are there dining options available at El Tio Mateo?
The hotel has an on-site bar and restaurant serving traditional regional cuisine.
What languages are spoken by the staff at El Tio Mateo?
Staff at El Tio Mateo speak English, German, French, and Italian.
Which restaurants are located near El Tio Mateo?
Nearby restaurants include La Dolce Vita Beach Marbella, Sacay Beach Club, and El Encuentro, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a children's play area at El Tio Mateo?
Yes, there is a children's playground on-site.
What attractions are within walking distance of El Tio Mateo?
El Tio Mateo is 700 meters from Marbella's fishing port and about 1 km from Plaza de los Naranjos.
How far is El Tio Mateo from Malaga Airport?
El Tio Mateo is 38 km from Malaga Airport.

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