Convento Tarifa Hotel
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Private beach
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Fitness/Gym
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Sports activities
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No Smoking
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Child-friendly
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Wheelchair access
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
Located only 1.9 km from the Strait of Gibraltar Natural Park, the charming Convento Tarifa Hotel is adorned with tiled floors and features such key amenities as Wi-Fi and a parking garage. Thanks to its charming location, the smoke-free hotel is not far from the historical fortress "Castle of Tarifa", which guests can visit to explore the history of the area.
The centre of Tarifa can be reached in 5 minutes' walk of the hotel, and such cultural venues as the fortified Mudéjar Puerta de Jerez are just an 11-minute walk away. The Isla de Las Palomas is only 1.3 km from the Convento Tarifa, while Jerez airport is 135 km from it. Also, Parque Teresa is situated approximately a 5-minute stroll away. The nearby entertainment attractions of Tarifa include the night Ruina Club, which is a mere 0.9 km away. Well-connected to many sights, Convento Tarifa Hotel is a short way from Antonio Maura - Centro de Salud bus stop.
Overlooking the city, the 10 rooms are appointed with an air conditioner, as well as modern facilities such as free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.
A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. You can get a gastronomic experience at Heladeria La Ranita which offers Spanish cuisine steps away from the Convento.
Review by hotel critic
Stepping into Hotel Convento Tarifa is like entering a hidden gem with a tasteful twist, where quirky design elements and historical charm converge effortlessly. The warm welcome we received, complete with a refreshing welcome drink, set the tone for a delightful stay ahead. The staff's attention to detail and personalized service truly elevated our experience, making us feel right at home.One of the standout features of this converted convent is undoubtedly the enchanting walled garden, a serene oasis enclosed by ancient walls that exude history and tranquility. We found ourselves drawn to this picturesque setting, perfect for relaxing with a sheltered gin and tonic or enjoying an alfresco lunch amidst the bougainvillea and glassless windows.The hotel's proximity to the Puerta de Jerez and the old town allowed us to explore Tarifa's historic charm with ease, while the nearby beach beckoned us for leisurely strolls just minutes away. The thoughtfully curated decor of the rooms, featuring original paintings by local artists, added a touch of creativity to our accommodation, creating a stylish and inviting ambiance.For those seeking adventure, the hotel offers tours and ticket assistance for activities like kite-surfing, horse-riding, and whale-watching, catering to a range of interests.In conclusion, Hotel Convento Tarifa blends historical significance and modern comforts seamlessly, offering a unique and memorable experience for both business and leisure travelers alike. From the inviting atmosphere to the imaginative cuisine, this hidden treasure in the heart of Tarifa exceeded our expectations and left us longing for more.
