"The room was excellent - with the log burner already roaring on arrival and logs provided to keep it doing so."
Kevlar072 from Spain
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"The location is absolutely stunning-surrounded by breathtaking views that made the experience so memorable."
Luke from United Kingdom
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"The hotel messaged us before the stay to provide advice on getting to the hotel, which saved us a more difficult journey on country roads."
Keith
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Location
Hotel Fuente del Sol is located in the village of La Joya, just an hour away from Malaga. Nestled in nature, this hotel offers stunning views of the Guadalhorce Valley and the surrounding Malaga mountains. The secluded environment creates a tranquil setting for relaxation and disconnection from daily routines.
Wellness
The hotel's spa provides a variety of treatments focusing on water-based therapies, including a sauna, Turkish bath, and hydrotherapy options. Guests can enjoy panoramic views while relaxing in the spa or indulge in a private session reserved for families or couples. The experience blends treatments with breathtaking scenery for ultimate rejuvenation.
Dining
Dining at Hotel Fuente del Sol showcases Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients sourced from the hotel's ecological gardens and local suppliers. At the Balcón del Sol restaurant, guests can enjoy a carefully prepared menu featuring homemade specialties like zurrapa and migas de lomo. Breakfast includes a buffet with local products, including homemade Iberian cold cuts and seasonal fruit.
Accommodations
The hotel offers a range of accommodations, including two exclusive suites with spectacular Jacuzzis and scenic views. The rustic décor combines warmth with comfort, featuring spacious lounges and unique layouts, allowing guests to experience tranquility. The Naranjo Bungalow is designed for guests seeking privacy alongside a luxury setting.
Activities
Guests can engage in outdoor activities showcasing the natural beauty of the surroundings, including hiking trails and bird-watching opportunities at El Torcal de Antequera. The hotel's farm allows visitors to interact with local wildlife, including peacocks and geese. Various experiences can be arranged, such as cycling tours and guided visits to cultural sites.
Highlights
Location: Secluded village only 1 hour from Malaga .
Wellness: Private spa sessions overviewing Guadalhorce Valley .
Dining: Mediterranean cuisine from ecological gardens .
Accommodations: Exclusive suites with panoramic views .
Activities: Cycling tours and guided cultural visits .
“Nestled in Antequera, this four-star hotel emphasizes a connection with nature and personalized attention, setting the stage for a relaxing getaway. The dining experience stands out, sourcing ingredients locally to enhance Mediterranean dishes. It's an intimate setting that seems particularly suited to special occasions and those seeking a tranquil escape.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Fuente Del Sol offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Spa Bath
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Suite Jacuzzi
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
Hotel Fuente Del Sol offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
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9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Fuente Del Sol, the dining experience is a delightful blend of Mediterranean elegance and family-friendly warmth. Guests can indulge in the exquisite flavors of European cuisine, crafted with the utmost care and quality ingredients, including a unique olive oil pressed from the hotel's own olives.
Balcón del Sol
European, Mediterranean signature cuisine
Ambiance
Inviting and cozy setting, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners, complete with a bar/lounge for relaxed moments.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast featuring locally sourced olive oil and dinner options that cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Highlights include innovative dishes crafted by renowned chef David Muñoz.
Historic hermitage known for its serene environment and beautiful views, perfect for a peaceful visit.
El Torcal Natural Park
50 minutes' walk
Stunning nature park featuring unique rock formations and hiking trails, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at El Torcal
50 minutes' walk
Challenging hikes in El Torcal with breathtaking views. No booking needed, but good footwear recommended.
Relaxation at Spa
10 minutes' drive
Visit a local wellness center for rejuvenating spa treatments. Reservations advisable for peak times.
Restaurante Fuente del Sol
3 minutes' walk
Local cuisine with an inviting atmosphere, featuring specialties like grilled meats and traditional tapas.
Local Bars with Live Music
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots featuring live music events and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for unwinding.
Getting around
City Centre
Antequera16 min
·
6.4
mi
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)90 min
·
37.0
mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)143 min
·
59.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fuente Del Sol serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Fuente Del Sol from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Stunning location
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Hard beds
Poor internet
Limited eateries
Guest reviews
based on 310 reviews
9.3/10
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Are there scenic hiking trails accessible from the hotel?
25 February 2024
Currently, horseback riding can be arranged in Antequera at a rate of 30€ for a one-hour ride per person or 50€ for a two-hour ride per person, providing a great way to explore the natural surroundings.
What is the cost for spa services available at the hotel?
10 March 2024
The spa experience is priced at 29€ per person for a private session lasting one and a half hours, which includes access to the indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna, Scottish showers, and Turkish bath.
How can I reach the hotel if I don't have a car?
18 April 2024
Options include renting a car for convenience or arranging a taxi service, which can be organized through the hotel.
Is the hotel equipped for guests with mobility difficulties?
30 May 2024
There is one accessible room on the main floor, eliminating the need for elevator usage. Guests in wheelchairs can navigate to the swimming pool without complications.
What highway should I take to reach the hotel from Malaga?
15 June 2024
When coming from Malaga, the most direct route is via the A-45 highway leading to Antequera. Simply enter the hotel's name into your GPS once you reach Antequera.
Do you offer any eco-friendly practices during my stay?
5 July 2024
Yes, the hotel prioritizes sustainability by recycling, using solar energy for heating, and sourcing food from local farmers, as well as maintaining an ecological garden.
Is there a pool available for guests to enjoy?
22 August 2024
Yes, there is an outdoor pool available for guest use, beautifully surrounded by nature, providing stunning views of the Malaga mountains.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
9 September 2024
The hotel features a restaurant offering a diverse menu of Mediterranean cuisine, with many ingredients sourced from the hotel's garden, complemented by spectacular views.
Can I enjoy activities outside of the hotel during my visit?
20 October 2024
Guests can participate in various activities including hiking and visits to local attractions like El Torcal and the Antequera Dolmens, enhancing the natural immersion experience.
What unique experiences can I expect during my stay?
12 November 2024
Visitors can engage in wellness activities, savor meals made with locally-sourced ingredients, and enjoy relaxation sessions in the serene spa, all set against a backdrop of breathtaking nature.
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