Hostal El Faro

Chipiona 36.73799600, -6.44037500 , Avenida Del Faro 25 (Show on Map)
8.5
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsHostal El Faro enjoys a superb location, mere meters from the beach and the serene Chipiona Lighthouse, offering guests easy access to both the seafront and the town center while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere. Positioned on a quiet side street, it provides peace and calmness, conveniently close to shops and supermarkets. Guests highly praise the friendly and attentive staff who contribute significantly to a welcoming environment, further enhanced by the charming Andalusian style of the building.

Breakfast at Hostal El Faro is repeatedly praised for its quality, variety and completeness. The buffet-style setup, featuring cold cuts, delicious coffee, fresh toast and the inclusion of lactose-free milk, is highlighted as a wonderful part of the guest experience. Though a few suggest more variety such as homemade cakes and additional fruits, the overwhelming consensus is that the breakfast meets, if not exceeds, expectations.

The rooms at Hostal El Faro range in size but are consistently described as very clean and comfortable. Spacious rooms with terraces offering spectacular views are particularly praised, although some smaller rooms with older décor are noted. Cleanliness is a recurring highlight with spotless rooms and bathrooms, maintained through diligent daily cleaning routines. This high standard of hygiene significantly enhances the overall guest experience.

The staff at Hostal El Faro is frequently commended for their extraordinary friendliness and attentiveness. Receptionists Mariló, Ana and Rocío receive special mentions for their exceptional service. The staff’s dedication to making guests feel welcome and their willingness to go above and beyond is a standout feature, creating a warm and memorable stay for visitors.

The beds are generally regarded as very comfortable, contributing to restful sleep. Mattresses and pillows receive positive feedback, although a minority of guests find the mattresses too firm or occasionally experience issues with noise and smaller sizes. Despite these few outliers, the overall bedding experience is deemed comfortable and conducive to relaxation.

In summary, Hostal El Faro offers a blend of convenience, tranquility and exceptional hospitality, making it an ideal choice for travelers. Its superb location, high-quality breakfast, consistent cleanliness and dedicated staff contribute to highly positive guest experiences.
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Guest House near The Beach
Located on Avenida del Faro, this hostal is steps away from the iconic Lighthouse. Playa de La Regla is a 10-minute walk away. The hostal is 0.2 miles from the beach.

Cheap Guest House
Situated in Chipiona, Hostal El Faro offers affordable lodging with easy access to the lighthouse ('Faro'). This makes it an attractive option for travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodation near a key landmark.

Small Guest House
Its location near the lighthouse suggests scenic views and a connection to a local landmark. This could be ideal for a charming and memorable stay.

3-Star Guest House
Situated on Avenida del Faro in Chipiona, Hostal El Faro is well-placed for access to the lighthouse and surrounding attractions. As a guesthouse, it offers a more intimate and affordable stay.

Guest House with Tennis Courts

Room Types
Double Room This air-conditioned room features tiled floors and comes with a TV, minibar, safe and private bathroom.

Single Room This air-conditioned room features tiled floors and comes with a TV, minibar, safe and private bathroom.

Triple Room This air-conditioned room features tiled floors and comes with a TV, minibar, safe and private bathroom.

Twin Room This air-conditioned room features tiled floors and comes with a TV, minibar, safe and private bathroom.

Two Connecting Rooms This family room consists of 2 interconnected rooms and 1 bathroom. One of the rooms comes with a double bed and the other one with twin beds. They have plenty of natural light, tiled floors and views of the lighthouse.

Double Room with Balcony This room features a terrace and plenty of natural light. Fitted with tile flooring, it includes a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and heating. There is also a safety deposit box. The private bathroom has a shower and free toiletries.

Interior Budget Double Room This double room has a double bed and a window overlooking an interior courtyard.

Double Room with Balcony and Sea View The double room offers air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Deluxe Room The double room features air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a wardrobe, a tiled floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV.

Guest Reviews
8.5
Very Good
Location
Hostal El Faro enjoys an exceptional location that reviewers highlight repeatedly. Its proximity to the beach is a notable advantage with guests appreciating the fact that it's just a few meters or a short walk away from the seafront and the serene Chipiona Lighthouse. This ensures that visitors can enjoy the coastal experience without hassle. The hotel is also praised for being close to the town center, which offers convenience while maintaining a peaceful environment.

Guests frequently commend the superb and excellent location of Hostal El Faro. Positioned on a quiet side street, it provides a tranquil stay while still being close to key areas such as shops and supermarkets. Despite being centrally located, the area remains calm and free from excessive noise, which appeals to those seeking relaxation.

The staff receives high marks for their friendliness and attentiveness, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Reviews also mention clean rooms and a charming Andalusian style of the building, further enhancing the appeal of this well-located hostel.

Overall, Hostal El Faro’s strategic location—close to the beach, the lighthouse and the town center—paired with its quiet ambiance and attentive service, makes it an ideal choice for guests looking to enjoy a seamless blend of convenience and tranquility during their stay.

Breakfast
Breakfast at Hostal El Faro receives high praise from many of its guests, noted for its quality, variety and completeness. Reviewers frequently highlight the attentive and friendly staff, which adds to the pleasant morning experience. The buffet-style setup allows guests to serve themselves a good selection of cold cuts, coffee and juice with freshly prepared toast being a standout. Many guests enjoyed the delicious toast with molletes and olive oil, as well as the flavorful coffee.

While some noted a desire for more baked goods or additional variety, the overall feedback paints a picture of a very satisfying breakfast experience. Descriptions range from very good, excellent, to even fabulous and spectacular, suggesting that the breakfast at Hostal El Faro generally meets, if not exceeds, the expectations of its diverse clientele.

A few guests felt the breakfast could be more elaborate, suggesting additions like homemade cakes and more fruits, but these views were in the minority. Most agree that the breakfast is plentiful and consistently replenished, making it a great start to the day. The inclusion of lactose-free milk was appreciated by those with dietary restrictions.

In summary, breakfast at Hostal El Faro is characterized by its completeness, variety and high level of service, making it a notable part of the guest experience.

Rooms
Hostal El Faro offers a mix of room sizes with guests often praising the very spacious rooms and their comfortable beds. Cleanliness is consistently highlighted with rooms described as cozy and very clean. Some rooms come with terraces, offering spectacular views and sizable outdoor space, although there are mentions that certain rooms are quite small and may have older decorations. Despite the variety in room sizes, the consistent cleanliness and comfort make it an appealing choice. However, potential guests looking for spacious accommodations might want to double-check the room options prior to booking.

Beds
Hostal El Faro boasts a generally positive reputation for its bedding with many guests highlighting the comfort of the mattresses and pillows. Multiple reviews affirm that the beds are very comfortable, lending to a restful night's sleep and terms like comfortable and luxurious frequently arise. Pillows also receive special mention for their comfort. However, a few guests experienced issues with the firmness of the mattresses, finding them too hard or uncomfortable. Additionally, some beds elicited complaints due to creaking noises and smaller sizes. Overall, while most guests enjoy a comfortable sleeping experience, there are occasional exceptions to this general satisfaction.

Cleanliness
Hostal El Faro consistently impresses its guests with a remarkable level of cleanliness. The hotel's facilities and rooms are described as super clean with many guests noting that everything is as bright as gold. Daily cleaning routines ensure that rooms remain spotless throughout their stay, contributing to an excellent overall experience. The bathrooms also receive high marks for cleanliness, making guests feel comfortable and well taken care of.

Visitors frequently compliment the very friendly and attentive staff, adding to the welcoming atmosphere of the hostal. The comfortable beds and the fantastic breakfasts further enhance the positive impression. The hostal is also praised for its good quality-to-price ratio and convenient location, being close to many popular attractions.

Despite the overwhelmingly positive feedback, there is a rare mention of cleanliness that fell short of expectations. However, the majority opinion underscores that Hostal El Faro maintains a high standard of cleanliness, making it a standout choice for travelers seeking a hygienic and welcoming environment.

Staff
Hostal El Faro stands out for its remarkable staff, who consistently receive high praise from guests. Time and again, visitors highlight the friendliness and attentiveness of the team, making for an unparalleled hospitality experience. The reception staff, notably Mariló and Ana, are frequently mentioned for their delightful service. Rocío also garners commendation for her exceptional attention to guests.

The team at Hostal El Faro is noted for going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay, characterized by personal touches and a genuinely caring attitude. The staff's kindness, helpfulness and excellent customer service resonate throughout the reviews, creating a warm and welcoming environment. The overall impression is that the staff is not just friendly but also deeply invested in making each guest's experience memorable.


No, Hostal El Faro doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hostal El Faro.

No, Hostal El Faro doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Hostal El Faro.

No, Hostal El Faro doesn't have a gym.

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