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Hotel Cortijo El Sotillo

Hotel Overview

The Hotel Cortijo El Sotillo is a unique property full of character and history, the hotel occupies historic buildings that date back to the 18th century and use to be stables and farm land. Now it has been converted into a beautiful hotel complex while keeping much of its traditional features that so that many consider it a landmark among popular architecture in Almeria. The hotel sits in a very picturesque location with the natural beauty of the Cabo de Gata National Park nearby, which makes for a perfect spot for guests looking for a getaway spot and that nature lovers can really appreciate. The hotel's accommodation consists of several small farm houses arranged along the trail and have been converted to spacious yet cosy rooms with much of the traditional décor and architecture the same so as to truly make you feel at one with the surroundings. The hotel's pleasant facilities also reflect the traditional feel and architecture of the property with what was once the outdoor pen has now been covered and converted into a large hall and that is divided into different environments ideal for sitting down with friends or family, enjoying a drink or playing a game of billiards. Due to the hotel's rural sounding it also offers an excellent range of outdoor activities, most noticeable the chance for guests to enjoy horse rides with the horses kept in the stables of the complex, there are also lessons for beginners to amateurs and ponies for younger children so they are not left out. Not just limited to horse riding the hotel offers other activities either at the hotel grounds or the nearby area with tennis courts and archery and there is a pretty outdoor pool in the courtyard, so there will be something for everyone to enjoy.

The hotel is close to the village of San Jose less than a kilometre away where you can visit the selection of local restaurants and shops or if you are looking for a more commercial experience then the city of Almeria is only 35 minutes away. The beach is also not far away where you can soak up the warm Spanish sun or try out some of the exiting water sports such as scuba diving, wind surfing and boat trips on offer near the sea. The nearby National Park of Cabo de Gata offers great opportunities for hiking with miles of countryside to explore where you can truly appreciate the natural beauty of the area. There are also fishing spots nearby for those that enjoy the sport and you can even take thrilling 4x4 excursions.

##Accomodation
There are 20 individual farmhouses that make up the rooms at the hotel, each unit is very spacious offering guests much comfort with a selection of amenities that include a telephone, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, minibar, music, hairdryer and room service.

##Eating and Drinking
The restaurant at the hotel occupies a charming building that was originally an animal pen but has since been completely refurbished yet retains much of the same traditional architecture and features. Guests can enjoy the cosy atmosphere with the heat of an open fire in the winter or on the pretty terrace in the summer and the restaurant serves a delicious range of local specialties all cooked from local and organic produce.

##Swimming Pools
The hotel has an outdoor swimming pool located in the hotel's attractive courtyard that reflects the traditional architecture of the property.

Ctra. Entrada de San José s/n

San Jose
Almeria
04118
Spain
( 34) 950 611 100

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Please note: Map shows the rough area of the hotel and may not be 100% accurate.