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About the Hotel

Llanos De Purla, Km 22 - A355, Monda, Spain, 29110

Near the El Juanar nature reserve

Perfect

9.3

9.1

/10

4.7

Loved by Shanti Som guests

Amazing rooms
Delicious food
Peaceful pool area
Really good instructors
Excellent service

"I adore the facilities and the location, since it is away from the city noise and absolutely perfect to replenish your energy."

medinamaste from Spain

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"I loved the gardens and the view of the stars in the mountains!"

Michelle from United States

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"The yoga deck for yoga and pilates is beautiful and the instructors exceptional."

happyfoodie78 from United Kingdom

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Wellness Offering

Shanti-Som Wellbeing Retreat offers a range of wellness retreat programs designed for rejuvenation, which include yoga, meditation, and hiking activities. The on-site spa provides holistic treatments that promote physical and emotional healing, ensuring a comprehensive wellness experience. With preparation for Detox, Yoga, and Weight Loss retreats, the hotel focuses on personal health goals with guided support.

Intimate Accommodations

The hotel features 15 guest rooms divided into four types, each accommodating up to two guests, ensuring an intimate and private retreat experience. Guests can choose from Standard Rooms and Junior Suites, each with private terraces and mountain or garden views. This limited selection fosters a personalized experience, allowing for individualized attention from the staff.

Location & Accessibility

Located in Monda, Shanti-Som is just a 40-minute drive from Malaga Airport and a mere 10 minutes from Marbella. The retreat is nestled within the Sierra de las Nieves Nature Park, providing a natural setting ideal for outdoor activities and tranquility. This accessibility makes it straightforward for guests to reach a sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Dining Experience

Guests enjoy a diverse dining experience with a focus on health-oriented meals, including options from the Asian fusion menu and special detox diets. The restaurant serves all meals, ensuring a seamless culinary experience throughout the retreat. Whether participants are on a weight loss plan or seeking nutritious dishes, the menu adapts to accommodate individual dietary requirements.

Facilities & Activities

Shanti-Som boasts various facilities including a heated outdoor pool, sauna, and yoga pavilion, catering to numerous wellness activities. The gym is equipped with essential fitness machinery for personal training and daily fitness classes. Hiking trails surround the hotel, allowing guests to explore the natural landscape while combining physical fitness with leisure.

Highlights

Location: 40-minute drive from Malaga Airport .

Rooms: 15 guest rooms for personalized attention .

Dining: Asian fusion menu with detox options .

Wellness: Range of holistic retreat programs .

Facilities: Heated outdoor pool and sauna .

Environment: Nestled in Sierra de las Nieves Nature Park .

“This adults-only wellness retreat in Monda emphasizes holistic healing, particularly through customized yoga and fitness programs, all while set against the calming backdrop of the Andalucian countryside; the intimate scale ensures personalized attention, and the Asian-inspired design adds a distinctive touch. The tailored spa treatments and healthy Asian fusion cuisine complement the serene atmosphere, perfect for a truly rejuvenating experience.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningAsian Flavors

The restaurant served healthy, balanced meals with an Asian vibe. It was easy to enjoy dining outdoors in the shaded courtyard.

Kenji from Japan

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Spa & LeisureZen Restored

The yoga pavilion was beautiful, perfect for daily yoga and Pilates. Treatments left me feeling relaxed and restored.

Isabelle from France

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Sports & FitnessInvigorating Hike

I enjoyed the organized two-hour hike to the nearby reserve. It was time well spent in nature.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room was very clean with a balcony. I meditated there every morning. The lilac tones were very restful.

Greta from Sweden

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Select your room type

Shanti Som offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Double or Twin Room Mountain View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Shanti Som offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Shanti Som offers a delightful culinary experience with its inviting restaurant that merges Spanish and Asian influences. Perfect for families and dietary needs, this dining option serves a range of vibrant vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes in a serene setting that embraces a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Restaurant #1

Spanish and Asian fusion

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting that balances tranquility and warmth.

Key Offerings

A menu featuring exotic delicacies and innovative dishes catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

Shanti Som Location

Llanos De Purla, Km 22 - A355, Monda, Spain, 29110

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Llanos De Purla, Km 22 - A355, Monda, Spain, 29110

City landmarks

Landmark

Cementerio San Roque de Monda

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mirador Cruz Caravaca

1.9 mi

Landmark

Dr Jimenez Encina

2.0 mi

Landmark

Lavadero de La Jaula

2.0 mi

Landmark

Iglesia de Santiago Apostol

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cementerio

2.1 mi

Landmark

Sierra de Canucha

2.2 mi

Landmark

El Cerezal

2.3 mi

Landmark

El Calvario

2.3 mi

Landmark

El Juanar

2.6 mi

Landmark

Sierra Alpujata

2.4 mi

Landmark

Calzada Romana

2.5 mi

Landmark

Cueva de las Columnas

2.8 mi

Landmark

Mirador del Corzo

2.6 mi

Landmark

Museo del Molino

2.9 mi

Landmark

Cementerio Viejo

2.7 mi

Landmark

Church of La Encarnacion

2.8 mi

Landmark

Malaga Wine Museum

2.8 mi

Landmark

Obispado de Malaga

2.8 mi

Landmark

Ojen Olive Oil Mill Museum

2.9 mi

Landmark

Piedra Hipopotamo

3.0 mi

Landmark

Mirador de Juanar

3.6 mi

Explore Monda

Local Experiences

Cementerio San Roque de Monda

25 minutes' walk

Fascinating cemetery showcasing local history and beautiful architecture, perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Iglesia de Santiago Apostol

35 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning architecture, known for its serene atmosphere and local significance.

Mirador Cruz Caravaca

10 minutes' drive

Breathtaking viewpoint offering panoramic views of the countryside, ideal for sunset photography.

Sierra de Canucha

10 minutes' drive

Natural park perfect for hiking and enjoying trails through diverse flora and fauna.

Mountain Biking

10 minutes' drive

Exciting mountain biking trails nearby, with rental services available for those seeking adventure.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga retreats offered at local wellness centers, perfect for rejuvenating during your stay.

Restaurante Aloha

10 minutes' drive

Casual atmosphere with Mediterranean cuisine, delicious seafood, and local wines. Reservations recommended.

Bar Casa Paco

25 minutes' walk

Local bar offering tapas and traditional Spanish dishes in a friendly setting. Great for families.

Cultural Festivals

10 minutes' drive

Seasonal cultural festivals celebrating local traditions with music, food, and crafts. All ages welcome.

Bar El Pescao

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant bar known for live music events and a lively vibe, perfect for evening entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Monda34 min · 1.7 mi

Airports

Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)77 min · 31.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 08:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Shanti Som provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Romanian, Slovak

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Shanti Som from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 53 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.2/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Excellent staff

Quiet environment

Stunning place

Good service

Cons

Expensive classes

Closed pool

No lift

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Questions of the users

About Shanti Som

What is the price for participating in yoga classes during my stay?

01 January 2024

The yoga classes are priced at €25 per person for each session, which lasts for 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Can you share the current mask-wearing guidelines for guests at the hotel?

15 February 2024

Masks are required for guests when moving around the hotel, but they are not necessary in the restaurant or pool areas.

Is it possible to swim in the pool during November, and shall I expect the water to be warm?

10 November 2024

The pool is heated year-round, so swimming is welcome even in November. Just be sure to bring a towel as it might be chilly outside.

Are there fitness classes available, and do these come with any additional fees?

05 April 2024

A variety of fitness and personal training classes are available, and there may be extra charges based on the activities chosen. It's advisable to check the specific offerings during your visit.

Can arrangements be made for airport transfers, and what are the associated costs?

20 March 2024

Airport transfers can be organized at a cost of €70 each way. Necessary details such as your flight number and arrival times would be required for the booking.

Is lunch available on the premises, and how is it billed?

12 May 2024

Lunch is indeed served a la carte, and the total will be charged to your room for convenience.

What activities are included in a typical wellness retreat experience?

30 June 2024

Guests can expect a combination of yoga, meditation, spa treatments, and healthy dining options, all designed to promote relaxation and well-being.

Are there any recommendations for excursions or nearby attractions to explore during my stay?

18 April 2024

Ronda, known for its stunning views and historical significance, is a highly recommended day trip. Additionally, Monda offers beautiful architecture and history.

What types of dietary preferences can be accommodated in the restaurant?

22 July 2024

The restaurant caters to various dietary needs including vegetarian and vegan options, as long as any special requests are communicated in advance.

What is the check-in and check-out time for guests?

28 August 2024

Check-in begins at 15:00 hours, while check-out is required by 12:00 hours.