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1. Playa De La Luz Hotel

Playa De La Luz Hotel
4.0 star property
Rota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (522 reviews)
"Amazing beach views . Buffet Restaurant Excellent šŸ‘Œ Room very nice and clean. Beautiful views of Hotel gardens Piil Side n Ahoreline. Fantastic stay šŸ˜"
United States
Lene
The price is €203
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Playa De La Luz Hotel

2. Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort

Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort
4.0 star property
Rota
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (332 reviews)
"The spa was so lovely and they had a kids hour- we had a great time there! The pool is beautiful, breakfast was quite a spread and the staff was kind and competent. Thank you for a wonderful stay!"
United States
Gwenn
The price is €270
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort

3. Hotel La Parrita

Hotel La Parrita
3.0 star property
Rota
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Tourist hotel of the classic type. Close to the city beaches, the bus station, and the Naval Station. Staff is helpful. Spanish style bar on premises for breakfast. Good value for money"
United States
Thomas Joseph
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel La Parrita

4. Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa

Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa
4.0 star property
Rota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (323 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing! The whole trip was excellent. We had issues with our lights but they always sent someone quickly to address it! "
United States
Jevon
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa

5. Playaballena Hotel

Playaballena Hotel
4.0 star property
Rota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Nice sized room, staff was very friendly. The restaurant was really nice. Lots of good food options. "
United States
Brandon
The price is €832
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Playaballena Hotel

6. Hotel Duque De Najera

Hotel Duque De Najera
4.0 star property
Rota
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (322 reviews)
"Pool was not great and there was no wait staff to bring drinks, etc. Walking distance to center was great. Room and beds were very comfortable. Staff was excellent and helpful."
United States
Brent
The price is €225
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hotel Duque De Najera

7. Punta Candor Suites

Punta Candor Suites
3.0 star property
Rota
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Everything was clean, spacious, close to the beach, easy parking, nice restaurant on the side not to expensive, definitely coming back "
United Kingdom
Jens
The price is €275
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Punta Candor Suites

8. Punta Bermeja Premium Beach Hotel

Punta Bermeja Premium Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
El Puerto de Santa Maria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Hotel nuevo con piscina infinita e impresionantes vistas al mar. El acceso a la playa es por un camino de bajada que después hay que subir de nuevo y es algo incómodo si bajas cargado. Las habitaciones son grandes y todas tienen balcón, incluso algunas con piscina privada con acceso directo desde éste. El personal muy servicial y atento. El buffet estÔ francamente bien, y un restaurante aparte a la carta muy recomendable. Aparte del acceso a la playa que no característico del hotel, solo le...
Spain
Javier
The price is €270
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Punta Bermeja Premium Beach Hotel

9. Hotel Best Costa Ballena

Hotel Best Costa Ballena
4.0 star property
Chipiona
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"Great experience, staff, magic breakfast..."
United Kingdom
ALEN
The price is €223
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Best Costa Ballena

10. Del Mar Hotel & Spa

Del Mar Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
El Puerto de Santa Maria
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"Very nice experience"
United States
Rodrigo
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Del Mar Hotel & Spa

11. ibis Jerez de La Frontera

ibis Jerez de La Frontera
2.0 star property
Jerez de la Frontera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (441 reviews)
"The room was clean and well equipped and the staff were very helpful. The breakfast was good."
United Kingdom
Janis
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
ibis Jerez de La Frontera

12. Playa de Valdelagrana

Playa de Valdelagrana
2.0 star property
El Puerto de Santa Maria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (201 reviews)
"Great location. Great customer service!! Nice and clean!! Elevator too."
United States
Alfonso
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Playa de Valdelagrana

13. Crisol Monasterio de San Miguel

Crisol Monasterio de San Miguel
4.0 star property
El Puerto de Santa Maria
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (442 reviews)
"We enjoyed an easy stay and enjoyed the beautiful hotel interior "
United States
James
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Crisol Monasterio de San Miguel

14. Hotel Puerto Sherry

Hotel Puerto Sherry
4.0 star property
El Puerto de Santa Maria
7.8 out of 10, Good, (292 reviews)
"Super nice and quiet hotel in winter. I will be back again. "
United States
David
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Puerto Sherry

15. Hotel Dunas - Puerto

Hotel Dunas - Puerto
3.0 star property
El Puerto de Santa Maria
7.4 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"No visite la piscina y me encanta aunque yo no tengo que se puedan llevar mascotas"
Spain
Carmen
The price is €122
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Dunas - Puerto

16. Hotel Boutique Las Cortes de CƔdiz

Hotel Boutique Las Cortes de CƔdiz
3.0 star property
Old Town CƔdiz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (764 reviews)
"Great hotel in an excellent location"
United Kingdom
John
The price is €115
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Boutique Las Cortes de CƔdiz

17. Ɓurea Casa Palacio Sagasta By Eurostars Hotel Company

Ɓurea Casa Palacio Sagasta By Eurostars Hotel Company
4.0 star property
Old Town CƔdiz
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Excellent locale, very nice accommodations, and very friendly staff"
United States
Robert
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Ɓurea Casa Palacio Sagasta By Eurostars Hotel Company

18. Alquimia Otel Boutique

Alquimia Otel Boutique
3.0 star property
Old Town CƔdiz
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Excellent value. Great location."
United Kingdom
Matthew
The price is €104
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Alquimia Otel Boutique

19. Best Village Chipiona

Best Village Chipiona
4.0 star property
Chipiona
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Didn't use the pool. "
United States
Loranna
The price is €222
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Best Village Chipiona

20. Hostal Chaikana

Hostal Chaikana
3.0 star property
El Puerto de Santa Maria
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (116 reviews)
"Great location in El Puerto, very central with lovely staff. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Ronald
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Hostal Chaikana
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Pristine beaches along Costa de la Luz invite you to sunbathe, swim, and watch spectacular sunsets over the Atlantic. Explore the historic naval base, wander through Parque Atlantico's pine forests, and sample fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants in this charming Andalusian town.

A sandy beach with a historic tower, a church, and buildings along the coastline.

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Top reasons to visit Rota

  • Stunning Beaches: Rota boasts pristine beaches perfect for relaxation and water sports, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover charming piazzas and historic churches that provide a glimpse into the rich local heritage and vibrant city life.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in golfing at renowned courses or enjoy scenic walking routes and sunset cruises along the coastline.
  • Exquisite Local Wines: Sample delightful wines at local wineries, enhancing your culinary experience in this picturesque town.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodgings, from guesthouses to hotels, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in and around Rota

Rota, Andalusia, offers a delightful array of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. From charming guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, including family-friendly venues and those perfect for beach lovers, you're sure to find your ideal stay. Enjoy unique experiences at winery-themed lodgings or unwind in extended stays. Notable options include RotaSpa hotels, Hostal Restaurante La Giralda, and Las Aletas Station hotels, ensuring a memorable holiday in this beautiful coastal town.

  • Hotel La Parrita: Nestled in the heart of Rota, Hotel La Parrita is a charming 3-star establishment that boasts a welcoming atmosphere and a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Ideal for those looking to experience local culture, this hotel features convenient amenities such as an onsite restaurant offering accessible dining, a coffee shop, and a daily continental breakfast for a delightful start to your day. Guests can unwind with a selection of entertainment options, including multiple televisions showcasing digital and flat-screen formats. Additionally, the hotel is perfectly located near a scenic boardwalk and the picturesque bay, allowing for leisurely strolls and breathtaking views.
  • Hotel Duques de Medinaceli: Located approximately 12.9km from Rota, the 5-star Hotel Duques de Medinaceli exudes luxury and sophistication, appealing to discerning travellers seeking an upscale experience. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is well-suited for both business and leisure guests. The elegant accommodations are complemented by premium facilities, ensuring a high standard of comfort and service. The property’s refined atmosphere provides a perfect retreat after a day of exploration or meetings, making it a prime choice for those wishing to indulge in a lavish getaway.
  • Hostal BahĆ­a: Offering budget-friendly accommodation, Hostal BahĆ­a is located around 12.9km from Rota and holds a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This hostal is ideal for travellers looking for affordable yet comfortable lodging. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including digital and flat-screen televisions. For the more adventurous, there are various sports and recreational activities available nearby, such as scuba diving, ensuring an exciting stay while exploring the beautiful coastal area.

Where to stay near Rota

Rota, a charming coastal town in Andalusia, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and outdoor activities. With its pristine beaches and welcoming atmosphere, visitors can unwind while soaking in the local culture and history. Just outside Rota, explore nearby towns that showcase friendly locals and rich traditions. Whether you're seeking recreation or a quiet retreat, Rota promises an unforgettable vacation experience filled with sun, sand, and scenic beauty.

  • Balbaina: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Rota, Balbaina is a charming village that offers a serene getaway for those seeking outdoor and sports experiences. The village sees moderate tourist activity, with peak arrivals during the summer months of July to September. Visitors can enjoy the excellent golf courses nearby, making it a perfect spot for golf enthusiasts. The surrounding landscape is ideal for outdoor activities, providing a refreshing retreat away from the busier tourist areas.
  • CĆ”diz: Located a mere 11.3km from Rota, CĆ”diz is a vibrant city renowned for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural heritage. This city experiences a steady flow of visitors, with peak seasons occurring in April and from June to July. CĆ”diz is celebrated for its stunning beaches, family-friendly areas, and historic landmarks. The recreational areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, while the local culture can be explored through its historic sites and vibrant atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination.
  • El Puerto de Santa Maria: Just 11.3km away from Rota, El Puerto de Santa Maria is a lively city that attracts visitors with its stunning beaches and outdoor sports opportunities. Similar to Balbaina, it sees a surge in tourist numbers during the summer months from July to September. The city boasts impressive golf courses and private country clubs, catering to sports enthusiasts. With its scenic marina and family-friendly beaches, El Puerto de Santa Maria offers a delightful blend of relaxation and activity for all ages.

Things to do near Rota

Shopping

In Rota, you can explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. Head to the town centre for boutiques and artisan shops. If you're up for a drive, check out Centro Comercial BahĆ­a Sur in San Fernando, which offers a wider variety of shops and dining options.

Recreation

Experience the soothing atmosphere at Spa Rota, where you can indulge in massages and revitalising treatments. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely stroll along the beach promenade, soaking in the coastal scenery and fresh sea breeze, perfect for unwinding and reflecting on your day.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Circuito de Jerez – Ɓngel Nieto, located 30.6km from Rota. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races or try your hand at driving on the track, surrounded by the excitement of motorsport enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Rota, the vibrant nightlife includes venues like La Tertulia, known for its lively atmosphere and tapas. The beachfront bars offer stunning views and refreshing cocktails, while the local discotheques provide a mix of music for dancing the night away under the stars.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rota

To save money during your visit to Rota, take advantage of the free attractions such as La Caleta Beach and Playa de las Tres Piedras. For transport, walking is a great option, while renting a car may be more costly. The ideal time to visit is from November to January for lower prices, and booking a month in advance usually secures the best hotel rates. Consider using Expedia to find affordable accommodations and exclusive deals, especially on Wednesdays, the cheapest day to stay. Combining your hotel with flights can also offer significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rota are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Rota is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Rota is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rota is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel category – for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Rota with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Rota

Rota, Andalusia, is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a delightful mix of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, charming piazzas, and historic churches, catering to those seeking cultural experiences alongside a vibrant city atmosphere. Whether you're lounging by the shore or immersing yourself in local culture, Rota promises a memorable holiday filled with diverse activities.

  • La Caleta Beach: Located 11.3km from Rota, La Caleta Beach offers a relaxed seaside atmosphere, ideal for sunbathing and enjoying the gentle waves. Its picturesque setting, framed by cliffs and charming buildings, provides a perfect backdrop for a leisurely day by the sea.
  • Luna Castle: Situated within Rota, Luna Castle boasts rich historical significance and romantic charm. Visitors can explore its ancient walls and towers, which offer stunning views of the surrounding area, making it a delightful spot for history enthusiasts and couples alike.
  • Cadiz Cathedral: This magnificent cathedral, also located 11.3km from Rota, showcases impressive Baroque and Neoclassical architecture. Its striking dome and intricate interiors invite exploration, allowing visitors to appreciate the artistry and cultural heritage of the region.

Best time to go to Rota

The best time to visit Rota is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rota

Reaching Rota, Andalusia, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Jerez de La Frontera Airport (XRY) is the closest, situated 30.6km away, with hotels like Hotel Bodega Tío Pepe and La Cueva Park offering easy access. Seville Airport (SVQ) is 98.2km from Rota, with excellent options such as CoolRooms Palacio Villapanés and Hotel Colón Gran MeliÔ, both providing shuttle services. Faro International Airport (FAO), located 149.7km away, features hotels like Conrad Algarve and Martinhal Quinta Family Resort, which also provide transportation services. Each airport offers a range of accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay before exploring Rota.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Rota?
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good choices for your visit include Playa De La Luz Hotel and Punta Candor Suites. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Rota.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Rota has to offer?
Casa en Costaballena, en urbanización cerrada. 6-8 personas. Jardín privado.: This highly rated holiday home rental in Rota is located near the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a balcony and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of books. Another good choice for your trip to Rota is Detached House in Costa Ballena with Private Pool, Wi-Fi, and Air Conditioning. See all vacation rentals in Rota.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Rota, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Rota.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Rota?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostal Boutique La EspaƱola is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Rota.
What's the best family accommodation in Rota?
Playa De La Luz Hotel is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Aqualand bahia de Cadiz and Zoo and Botanical Garden are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Rota.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Rota?
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Rota.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Rota?
Punta Candor Suites is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with in-room kitchens for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Playaballena Hotel and ALEGRIA Costa Ballena. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Rota.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Rota?
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa is a top beachfront hotel offering 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa, located within a short 11-minute walk of Playa Agua Dulce . Other good options for your beach trip include Punta Candor Suites and Playa De La Luz Hotel. See more stays near the beach in Rota.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Rota?
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features 3 outdoor pools. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort and Playaballena Hotel. You can tee off at Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Rota.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Rota?
Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Rota.
What is the best spa hotel in Rota?
Barceló Costa Ballena Golf & Spa is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 pools, a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at U-spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Rota include Elba Costa Ballena Beach & Thalasso Resort and Playaballena Hotel. See all spa hotels in Rota.
What's the most popular hotel in Rota with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
ALEGRIA Costa Ballena is a popular hotel, featuring free water park access, a children's pool and a restaurant.
What's it like to stay in Rota?
Visitors give high marks for the beaches in Rota, which is also known for its golf courses and bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's cafƩs and churches. In Rota, there are 167 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Rota.
What is there to see in Rota?
Landmarks like Torre de Merced, Luna Castle and Parroquia de Nuestra SeƱora de la O might be worth a visit. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Playa de la Costilla, Ballena Beach and Playa de las Tres Piedras. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Costa Ballena Ocean Golf Club and El Chorrillo. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Rota guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Rota?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Rota is 540 mm.

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