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Jardines La Tejera

Jardines La Tejera
4.0 star property
Olula Del Rio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (30)
"Schöne Zimmer "
Germany
Markus
The price is SAR 356
SAR 391 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan
Jardines La Tejera

Pensión Cuadrado

Pensión Cuadrado
2.0 star property
Seron
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"Clean tidy, nice beds and mattress, shower 🚿 very good, owners 100% on the ball"
United Kingdom
Trevor
The price is SAR 240
SAR 264 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Pensión Cuadrado

Hotel Boutique Manantial de Cela

Hotel Boutique Manantial de Cela
3.0 star property
Lúcar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
"Yes"
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is SAR 397
SAR 437 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Hotel Boutique Manantial de Cela

Los Lujos B&B

Los Lujos B&B
2.5 star property
Oria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"I love the help the hosts gave to guide to the location A little jewel in the mountains. Recommend this to anyone looking to stay in the region."
United Kingdom
Hi Tech Sales
The price is SAR 230
SAR 287 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Los Lujos B&B

Casa Satori

Casa Satori
3.5 star property
Oria
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very beautiful spot with a very friendly host. Pet friendly and perfect for taking some time to rest after hiking in the area."
Netherlands
Ruud
The price is SAR 288
SAR 316 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan
Casa Satori

Hotel Restaurante Lorenzo

Hotel Restaurante Lorenzo
3.0 star property
Chirivel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Good room, good bed. Lots of flies in dinning area, spent the whole meal brushing them off the food."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
Hotel Restaurante Lorenzo

Hotel Velez

Hotel Velez
2.0 star property
Velez Rubio
The price is SAR 252
SAR 277 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Hotel Velez

Hotel Casa De Los Arcos

Hotel Casa De Los Arcos
3.0 star property
Velez-Blanco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Staff couldn’t have been more helpful. Cleanest room I have ever stayed in and the location is beautiful. Highly recommended "
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is SAR 327
SAR 360 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Hotel Casa De Los Arcos

Hostal Restaurante Torrente

Hostal Restaurante Torrente
1.0 star property
Maria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10)
"Hostal muy economico,muy limpio y agradable, por el precio que costaba la estancia esperaba peores condiciones. Las mismas prestaciones que hoteles con categorias mayores. Camam muy comoda, television, ventilador, amenities..etc.Salimos satisfechos."
Spain
Isabel
The price is SAR 197
SAR 217 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Hostal Restaurante Torrente
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Top reasons to visit El Contador

  • Diverse Outdoor Activities: El Contador offers stunning landscapes perfect for hiking and biking, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Enjoy traditional Andalusian dishes at outdoor venues, providing a delightful dining experience amidst beautiful surroundings.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore historic castles, art museums, and nature reserves that highlight the rich culture and history of the region.
  • Cozy Accommodations: A range of lodging options, from budget hotels to unique agritourism properties, cater to various traveler needs.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the unique ambiance of this hidden gem while making unforgettable memories.

Find great hotels near El Contador

Discover a charming selection of accommodations in El Contador, Chirivel, Andalusia, perfect for every type of traveler. From affordable hotels to unique agritourism properties, you’ll find options that cater to families, business travelers, and pet owners alike. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly stay or a memorable holiday rental, El Contador offers an inviting experience for your vacation in Spain.

  • Jardines La Tejera: Renowned for its elegant ambiance, Jardines La Tejera is a luxurious 4-star hotel that caters to business travelers seeking a sophisticated environment. Located 27.4km from El Contador, this property offers state-of-the-art meeting facilities, high-speed internet access, and comfortable workspaces to ensure a productive stay. Guests appreciate the serene gardens and well-appointed rooms that provide a perfect blend of comfort and functionality, making it an ideal retreat for professionals on the go.
  • Hotel Restaurante Lorenzo: Situated just 805m from El Contador, Hotel Restaurante Lorenzo is a welcoming 3-star hotel that emphasizes convenience and comfort. Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including a 24-hour restaurant and a cozy coffee shop, ensuring that delicious meals are always within reach. The hotel provides entertainment with flatscreen and digital TVs in the rooms, making it a perfect spot for travelers looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Its close proximity to local attractions adds to its appeal.
  • Hostal Restaurante Torrente: A charming hostal located 22.5km from El Contador, Hostal Restaurante Torrente offers a more intimate lodging experience. With a bar and restaurant on-site, guests can enjoy homemade meals and a relaxed atmosphere. The property features comfortable accommodations with televisions, making it a great choice for those who value simplicity and a personal touch. Its inviting ambiance and friendly service create a warm environment for both leisure and business travelers.

Where to stay in El Contador

El Contador, a charming village in Andalusia, offers a cozy getaway for budget-conscious travelers. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, it's an ideal destination to unwind and explore nearby historical cities. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful location and immerse themselves in the local culture, all while appreciating the comfort of a habitación bonita. Discover the unique atmosphere of this hidden gem and make unforgettable memories during your visit.

  • Oria: Located 12.9km from El Contador, Oria is a charming city that attracts visitors seeking family-friendly and outdoor experiences. The city sees a moderate influx of travelers, particularly during the peak months of July to September. You'll find a blend of history and modern entertainment here, with local landmarks such as a historic palace and a castle that invite exploration. The visitor center provides insights into Oria's rich heritage, making it a perfect stop for those interested in culture and history.
  • Chirivel: As the municipality that El Contador is part of, Chirivel is an essential stop on your journey. This city enjoys a moderate flow of visitors, particularly peaking in April and from July to August. Chirivel offers a great atmosphere for family activities and entertainment-themed outings. The charming streets, local eateries, and historic sites provide visitors with a taste of Andalusian culture and hospitality, making it a delightful base for your adventures.
  • Maria: Situated 22.5km from El Contador, Maria is a city rich in cultural experiences. While it sees a consistent number of visitors throughout the year, peak months include January, September, and November. Travelers come to Maria for its cultural, entertainment, and family-friendly offerings. The planetarium observatory is a highlight for stargazers, while the stunning cathedral and other significant architectural sites make for a culturally immersive experience. Maria's vibrant atmosphere invites exploration and discovery.

Things to do near El Contador

El Contador, located in the picturesque Chirivel region of Andalusia, offers a wealth of outdoor experiences and adventurous activities. Visitors can explore the stunning landscapes through hiking and biking trails, immersing themselves in the natural beauty of the area. Enjoy the delightful Andalusian adventure with local cuisine at outdoor seating venues, where you can savor traditional flavors while soaking in the tranquil surroundings. It's a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Shopping

In El Contador, enjoy local shops offering unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Alcampo Shopping Center in Albox, about 19.3km away, featuring a variety of stores and dining options for a complete shopping experience.

Recreation

At La Casa de los Aromas, enjoy soothing massages and aromatherapy sessions that rejuvenate the senses. Engage in peaceful yoga classes surrounded by nature, or explore the scenic trails nearby for a refreshing hike amidst the beautiful Andalusian landscape.

Adventure

In El Contador, hike the scenic Route Picacho Trailhead, located 27.4km away. Experience breathtaking landscapes and immerse yourself in the great outdoors, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking both tranquility and excitement amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Visit the Calar Alto Observatory, located 43.5km from El Contador, for a unique nightlife experience. Enjoy stunning views of the stars while soaking in the family-friendly atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both entertainment and relaxation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Contador

To save money on your trip to El Contador, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November, when accommodation prices are lower. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays are more expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options by sorting results from lowest to highest price, and look for eco-certified hotels for sustainable choices. Additionally, combine your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal to maximize savings. Walking is a great way to explore the area without spending on public transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Contador are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Contador is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in El Contador is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to customize your travel preferences by choosing your budget, desired location, and additional criteria. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the lowest to the highest price, helping you find the most affordable options first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in El Contador with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around El Contador

El Contador, located in Chirivel, Andalusia, offers a blend of culture, outdoor adventures, and stunning natural beauty. Explore local attractions such as historic castles, art museums, and nature reserves, perfect for those seeking enriching experiences. Additionally, consider checking out the best resorts in the area to enhance your stay and make the most of your vacation in this charming Spanish destination.

  • Plaza de San Antonio: Experience the vibrant culture of El Contador at Plaza de San Antonio, a lively square perfect for soaking in the local atmosphere. Enjoy the sights and sounds as you connect with the community.
  • Umbria de la Virgen Botanical Gardens: Located 17.7km away, this enchanting botanical garden invites families and couples to explore its beautiful landscapes. Take a leisurely stroll through lush greenery, making it a romantic outdoor escape.
  • Granada Geopark: Just 22.5km from El Contador, Granada Geopark offers thrilling adventures in a stunning natural reserve. Discover hiking trails, unique geological formations, and eco-friendly experiences that immerse you in nature.

Best time to go to El Contador

The best time to visit El Contador can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in El Contador falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in El Contador falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.4°F (9.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February50.0°F (10.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
April59.0°F (15.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.2°F (19.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
June74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
November56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December50.9°F (10.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Contador

Traveling to El Contador, Chirivel, Andalusia, is convenient when flying into Almeria Airport (LEI), located 82.1km away. For accommodation, consider the nearby Cabogata Beach Hotel, a 5-star option only 4.8km from the airport, or the 4-star ALEGRIA Cabo de Gata and Ohtels Cabogata, both also situated 4.8km from Almeria. These hotels provide easy access to transportation services for a smooth journey to your destination. With these options, you can enjoy a comfortable stay while exploring the beautiful region of Andalusia.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in El Contador?
Jardines La Tejera, located 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from the heart of El Contador, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Pensión Cuadrado and Los Lujos B&B. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in El Contador.
What's the top vacation rental in El Contador?
Holiday Home Near Albox: Located near El Contador, this vacation home rental is located in a rural location and has an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in El Contador.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Contador, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in El Contador.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to El Contador?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to El Contador, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Plaza de San Antonio?
Hotel Restaurante Lorenzo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Plaza de San Antonio. Other good choices around the area include Cortijo El Ciruelo and Rural farmhouse with exclusive use of mountain views.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Almeria Airport (LEI)?
Ohtels Cabogata is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located 3.1 mi (5 km) from Almeria Airport. Other choices close to the airport include Barceló Cabo de Gata and Avenida Hotel Almería.
What is staying in El Contador like?
Visitors to El Contador are sure to find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 170 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about El Contador.
What should I do while I'm visiting El Contador?
A couple of favorite places to visit are Granada Geopark and Plaza de San Antonio. You'll also find Iberian Necropolis of Tútugi and Castellón Alto in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's El Contador guide.
What's the weather like in El Contador?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 51°F. Average annual precipitation for El Contador is 16 inches.

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