"The views from the roof top terrace/bar must be some of the best in Cómpeta."
Andrew H from Spain
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"Roof terrace. Great breakfast"
Geeta from United Kingdom
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"I absolutely loved my stay in this beautiful and lovingly curated place."
Michelle from Germany
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"This place was an absolute gem!!"
Amanda S from Spain
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Boutique hotel with rooftop honesty bar overlooking Competa's main square
Rooms & Amenities
Almijara Residence is a boutique hotel on Plaza Almijara, directly opposite the church. The hotel has four rooms, including deluxe double rooms with balcony overlooking the square. Each room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, a complimentary bottle of local wine upon arrival, and access to a shared kitchen with tea and coffee making facilities.
Food & Drink
A cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily on the rooftop terrace, with a menu that changes each morning and includes local specialties and warm dishes. The rooftop bar operates on an honesty system, where guests note their own drinks and settle the bill at checkout. Guests also have access to a shared kitchen with tea and coffee making facilities, as well as packed lunches available on request.
Services & Facilities
The hotel provides complimentary high-speed WiFi, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage for guests. Airport shuttle service to Málaga Airport (73 km away) can be arranged, and free electric vehicle charging is available. The hotel also offers bicycle rentals and assists with booking guided walking tours, bike tours, and classes about local culture.
Location & Activities
The hotel sits on the main square of Competa, within walking distance of local restaurants, bars, and shops. Guests have direct access to hiking trails in the Sierras of Tejeda, Almijara & Alhama, and the Bodegas Bentomiz wine region is nearby. The Balcony of Europe is 25 km away, and Malaga Airport is 73 km from the property.
Guest Experience
Check-in and check-out are handled via WhatsApp for speed and convenience. The owners provide personalized local recommendations for dining and activities, and make periodic drop-ins to interact with guests. The property has a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area for guest use.
Highlights
Location: On Plaza Almijara, opposite the church
Rooms: 4 boutique rooms, some with balcony overlooking the square
Dining: Cooked-to-order breakfast on the rooftop terrace
Bar: Rooftop honesty bar with sunset views
Service: Direct WhatsApp communication with owner
Must-do experiences
Savor Choto de Ternera at Restaurante La Era for local flavors.
Visit the historic Church of Nuestra Señora del Carmen for stunning views.
Stroll through the Sunday market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Hike the nearby Sierras de Almijara for breathtaking landscapes.
Discover art at the Galeria Luz de la Vida, showcasing local talent.
Select your room type
Almijara Residence offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
room details
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Almijara Residence offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Almijara Residence Location
Plaza Almijara 3 Competa, Competa, 29754,
Explore Competa
Explore Competa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bodegas Almijara
11 minutes walking
Local winery known for its exquisite wines. Offers guided tours and tastings to enjoy the region's best selections.
Museo de Artes y Costumbres
11 minutes walking
Museum showcasing local art and traditions. Features various exhibitions reflecting Competa's cultural heritage.
Galeria Centro de Bellas Artes
11 minutes walking
Art gallery displaying contemporary works from local and regional artists. Admission often includes special exhibits.
Alminar de Archez
5 minutes driving
Historical watchtower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Great for photography enthusiasts.
Hiking Trails
5 minutes driving
Scenic hiking trails provide various levels of difficulty. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Yoga Studio
11 minutes walking
Wellness option offering yoga classes in a serene setting. Ideal for relaxation and stress relief after a busy day.
Taberna Restaurante Casa Paco
1 minute walking
Casual eatery featuring traditional Spanish cuisine. Known for their tapas and homey atmosphere.
Restaurante El Pampano
4 minutes walking
Charming restaurant specializing in local dishes with fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Live Music Venue
11 minutes walking
Local bar featuring live performances several nights a week. Energetic atmosphere great for enjoying music and drinks.
Cinema Competa
5 minutes driving
Cinema offering a variety of films. Features family-friendly screenings and occasional live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Competa 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 114 min · 47.0 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 189 min · 78.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-17:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Almijara Residence from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 229 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Attentive hosts
Rooftop views
Room cleanliness
High quality service
Cons
Church bell noise
Small room sizes
Limited parking
Guest reviews
based on 291 reviews
9.1/10
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