EL TIO MATEO, Marbella
Key details
About the Hotel
Carretera Cadiz-Malaga Nacional 340, Km 183 (Junto Al Arco De Marbella), Marbella, 29600,
- Close to Cable Beach
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El Tio Mateo - A family-run guest house with sea views, traditional dining, and proximity to Marbella's beaches
El Tio Mateo is a family-run guest house featuring 10 rooms, each with a private bathroom, TV, and seating area, some offering sea or mountain views. The property includes a children's playground and provides free WiFi throughout. A continental breakfast is available each morning at El Tio Mateo, and the on-site restaurant serves traditional regional cuisine, including paellas and couscous. The guest house is 700 metres from Marbella's fishing port and a 10-minute drive from the city centre, with direct access to Estepona, Fuengirola, and Malaga via the nearby A7 motorway. Nearby landmarks include Playa del Cable (0.5 km) and Capilla de San Juan de Dios (2 km). Malaga Airport is 38 km away.
Pros
The guest house features a children's playground and sea views.
The on-site restaurant serves traditional regional dishes, including paellas and couscous.
Rooms include free WiFi, private bathrooms, and some offer sea or mountain views.
Proximity to beaches like Playa del Cable (0.5 km) and Bounty Beach (0.5 km).
Cons
No on-site spa or fitness facilities.
The nearest airport, Malaga, is 38 km away.
Must-do experiences
- Savor delicious espeto de sardinas on the beach at La Roca.
- Visit the Picasso Museum to admire local artist's masterpieces.
- Stroll through Marbella's hidden gem, the Commons Garden.
- Explore the vibrant markets on Wednesday for fresh local produce.
- Relax in the charming Plaza de los Naranjos for local tapas.
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
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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Dining Onsite
El Tio Mateo presents a delightful culinary experience that invites families to savor local flavors in a welcoming setting. With a focus on home-style dishes, every meal is a chance to explore the rich culinary heritage of the region, perfect for travelers seeking both warmth and authenticity.
Location
Carretera Cadiz-Malaga Nacional 340, Km 183 (Junto Al Arco De Marbella), Marbella, 29600,
Map view
City landmarks
Public Building
Marbella Old Town
4500 ft
Square
Plaza de los Naranjos
1.4 mi
Museum
Museo del Grabado Espanol Contemporaneo
4500 ft
Landmark
Murallas del Castillo Las
4500 ft
Park
Alameda Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Costawaterpark
3000 ft
Church
Church of the Incarnation
4500 ft
Marina
Puerto Deportivo de Marbella
1.6 mi
Landmark
Estatua "La Bella Del Mar"
1.1 mi
Church
Capilla del Santo Sepulcro
5100 ft
Landmark
Marbella
4500 ft
Landmark
Dali Sculptures
1.2 mi
Gallery
Galeria de Arte Alvaro Reja
1.0 mi
Church
Capilla de San Juan de Dios
1.0 mi
Landmark
El Toro Es Cultura
1.1 mi
Landmark
Avenida del Mar
1.4 mi
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 Experiences
Marbella Old Town
17 minutes' walk
Charming historic district with narrow streets, vibrant shops, and traditional Spanish architecture.
Plaza de los Naranjos
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque square lined with orange trees, cafes, and small shops, perfect for relaxing in a vibrant atmosphere.
Costawaterpark
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly water park with slides, pools, and attractions, offering fun for all ages on hot summer days.
Museo del Bonsai
17 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to bonsai art with an extensive collection and serene gardens to enjoy.
Cable Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy shores or try water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding.
Cruz de Juanar Hiking
17 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offer stunning views, providing an adventurous escape into nature.
Spa Day at Nearby Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in massages and treatments for ultimate relaxation after a day of exploration.
Local Markets
30 minutes' walk
Visit vibrant local markets for fresh produce, artisan goods, and cultural immersion on weekends.
Davero
11 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and excellent pasta options.
Delikatesses Martin
13 minutes' walk
Charming spot for breakfast and lunch, offering delicacies with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
La Taberna
5 minutes' drive
Traditional Spanish tapas served in a lively setting, ideal for sharing dishes and enjoying local wines.
Royal Beach Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Beachfront dining with seafood specials and stunning ocean views, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Puerto Deportivo de Marbella
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant harbor area with bars, restaurants, and nightlife, bustling with activity on evenings.
Jazz Club
15 minutes' drive
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances, great for a laid-back evening with friends or family.
Cinema Marbella
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, offering a family-friendly atmosphere for movie nights.
Flamenco Shows
15 minutes' drive
Experience authentic Flamenco dancing at local venues, often featuring tapas and drinks for an immersive night.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
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 from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Family hospitality
Beach proximity
Mountain view rooms
Free parking
Cons
Outdated facilities
Unpleasant odors
Narrow beds
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