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Hostal Sol y Mar

The Hostal Sol y Mar is a charming establishment located in a traditional Andalusian building. The hostel offers you a comfortable and convenient stay, with a range of services to ensure you have an enjoyable experience.

One of the advantages of staying at Hostal Sol y Mar is that they offer free WiFi, so you can stay connected at all times. In addition, the hostel is conveniently located opposite the Nerja bus station, making it easy to get around and explore the area.

On the roof terrace of the building, you will find a furnished solarium where you can relax and enjoy the sun while admiring the panoramic views. It is the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploring.

The rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom with a bath, a fan, flat-screen TV and minibar. Some of them even have large windows with beautiful views of the town, giving you a visually pleasant experience.

Just a 10-minute walk from our hostel, you will find a wide selection of shops and bars, where you can enjoy authentic local life. In addition, it is 700 metres from the famous Balcón de Europa viewpoint and the beach, allowing you to enjoy the natural charms of Nerja.

If you arrive by car, you will be pleased to know that there is free public parking nearby, which makes access and convenience easier during your stay.

Hostal Sol y Mar is strategically located for exploring the charms of Nerja and its surroundings, and is less than an hour by car from Málaga airport, allowing you easy access on arrival and departure.

At the Sol y Mar hostel, they strive to provide a pleasant stay full of comfort!

How to get to Hostal Sol y Mar

Distance to the beach: Playa 550m

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Guest review profile

Summary of the 307 most recent Google and Tripadvisor reviews (May 2007 – August 2026). These are visitors' opinions, analysed by EsNerja.

According to 307 recent reviews on Google (119) and Tripadvisor (188): standouts are location (99 % of 135 mentions), cleanliness (91 % of 113 mentions), value for money (89 % of 70 mentions); most mentioned: very central · low price · comfortable bed, say several guests · close to bus stop and supermarket.

Google vs Tripadvisor

Google 3.3 · Tripadvisor 4.2

Tripadvisor rates it 0.9 higher than Google.

By review language

Spanish 3.6 (117) · English 4.3 (100)

Language hints at who is reviewing (locals and Spanish visitors, or foreign visitors).

Months with the best average rating

May, June, November

Based on review dates; not a forecast.

What people talk about most, and how

Location99 % · 135
Cleanliness91 % · 113
Rooms75 % · 99
Value for Money89 % · 70
Breakfast77 % · 62
Noise47 % · 52

Share of positive mentions and number of reviews that mention it.

Frequently asked questions

The nearest beach is just 550 m from Hostal Sol y Mar.

Hostal Sol y Mar is 650 m from the centre of Nerja.

Some nearby attractions are El Burro Blanco Flamenco Bar (0,4 km), Centro Cultural Villa de Nerja (0,4 km) and LA PUNTILLA (0,2 km).

Some of the most popular facilities offered are free wifi, concierge and child care.

check-out is by 11:00.

The lowest price we found is €60 a night (for 13 November 2026). It varies a lot with the date and season.

Hostal Sol y Mar has a 3.3 out of 5 rating on Google from 118 reviews. A basic, cheap hostal in the centre, close to the bus stop and Balcon de Europa. Some guests find it clean with a kind owner, while others criticise dated facilities, broken air conditioning, dirt and poor treatment. Cash payment only.

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