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Hotel El Dorado, Carboneras, Andalucia

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About the Hotel

Camino Viejo De Garrucha, 24, Almeria, Carboneras, 04140
- Close to the beach
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Guests love staying at Hotel El Dorado

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"The best part was learning of the history of the hotel as it was built for actors in the filming of Lawrence of Arabia, Dr. Zivago and more."
USDan from United Statesread full review

Beachfront hotel in Carboneras with Hollywood film history

Amenities and Facilities

Hotel El Dorado offers an outdoor swimming pool and direct beach access. Guests have free on-street parking and can use the shared lounge or TV area. The hotel provides pet baskets and pet bowls for traveling with dogs.

Room Accommodations

Each room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a TV. Some rooms offer sea views and include a refrigerator. The hotel has 29 rooms and offers family rooms as well.

Dining and Bar

The hotel has a restaurant and a bar with a coffee house on site. Guests receive a good breakfast included in the rate. Room service is available for in-room dining.

Location and Activities

Hotel El Dorado is situated in Carboneras, 15 km from Mojácar and 46 km from Almeria Airport. Water sport facilities on site include diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, and cycling. The hotel is beachfront with a garden and terrace for relaxation.

History and Unique Character

The hotel was built for actors during the filming of 'Lawrence of Arabia' and 'Doctor Zhivago'. Photographs and memorabilia from those films are displayed throughout the property. The hotel also offers meeting and banquet facilities for events.

Highlights

History: Built for actors in 'Lawrence of Arabia' and 'Doctor Zhivago'

Location: Beachfront in Carboneras, 15 km from Mojácar

Dining: Restaurant, bar, and good breakfast

Amenities: Outdoor pool, free parking, pet-friendly

Activities: Diving, snorkelling, windsurfing, cycling on site

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Carboneras beach at sunset for stunning views.
  • Visit the charming Plaza de la Almadraba for local tapas taste.
  • Explore the hidden Cueva del Yeso, a unique natural wonder.
  • Savor fried fish at El Pescador, a local culinary gem.
  • Check out the Carboneras market for fresh produce and local crafts.

Select your room type

Hotel El Dorado offers double rooms, spacious family options, and elegant suites, plus breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal deals for your Andalucia stay.

  • Double Room

    Double Room

    2 persons 165 sq. feet 2 Single beds / 1 Double bed
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  • Triple Room

    Triple Room

    2 persons 165 sq. feet 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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  • Double Room Sea Views

    Double Room Sea Views

    2 persons 195 sq. feet 1 Queen-size bed
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  • Triple Room Sea Views

    Triple Room Sea Views

    2 persons 380 sq. feet 1 Double bed and 1 Single bed
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Facilities

Hotel El Dorado offers amenities for an unforgettable stay in Andalucia

Facilities: Very good7.8/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Hotel El Dorado: Location in Andalucia

Camino Viejo De Garrucha, 24, Almeria, Carboneras, Spain, 04140
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Local Highlights

Playa De Carboneras
9 minutes' walk

Stunning beach known for its clear waters and fine sand, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Castillo de San Andres
9 minutes' walk

Historic fortress offering panoramic views of Carboneras and rich maritime history.

9 minutes' walk

Scenic promenade perfect for leisurely walks alongside local boutiques and eateries.

Playa de Los Barquicos
9 minutes' walk

Serene beach with a relaxed atmosphere, great for families and picnics by the sea.

Getting around Andalucia

City Centre
Carboneras 15 min· 4000 ft
Airports
Almeria (LEI) 89 min· 36.7 mi
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
29

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel El Dorado from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Friendly staff Beachfront location Historic atmosphere
Cons
Outdated furnishings Room maintenance Uncomfortable beds
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