Hostal La Ermita

Nerja 36.74821200, -3.87900000 , Plaza De La Ermita, 3 (Show on Map)
8.3
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsHostal La Ermita is highly regarded for its central location in Nerja, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. Guests appreciate the proximity to main shopping and dining areas, notable attractions like the Balcony of Europe and local beaches. The hostel's accessibility, being close to the bus station and parking areas, is also praised. While bustling with nearby restaurants, bars and shops, the hostel manages to maintain a quiet and peaceful environment.

The staff at Hostal La Ermita are consistently described as friendly, accommodating and professional, enhancing the overall guest experience. The hostel's affordable rates relative to its prime location, combined with amenities like a swimming pool and a rooftop terrace, add to its appeal. Dining at the hostel receives high marks; breakfast offerings are often described as delicious with good variety, despite occasional wait times and a preference for a buffet option. The restaurant's dinner service stands out, particularly for its high-quality, homemade meals and great value for money with the staff's friendliness further contributing to the positive dining experience.

The rooms offer a mixed experience. Many guests praise the large, clean and comfortable rooms, often newly renovated with modern amenities and nice views. However, some older rooms are noted for being small and outdated with issues such as noise disturbances and occasional bathroom smells. Despite these drawbacks, the hostel's cleanliness impresses with daily housekeeping and well-maintained common areas.

The WiFi service at Hostal La Ermita receives mixed reviews. While some guests find the connection reliable, others experience issues with signal strength and reliability in certain rooms. The pool area is a standout feature for its beauty, relaxation and tranquility, often described as small but inviting with clear water and a serene atmosphere.

Hostal La Ermita also offers a vibrant nightlife experience with many nearby options for evening entertainment. However, proximity to nightlife spots and the hotel's restaurant can sometimes result in noise disturbances. The hostel balances the lively area with pockets of quiet, depending on room location.

The beds at Hostal La Ermita are frequently praised for their comfort, contributing to restful nights. Overall, the hostel excels in providing clean, comfortable accommodations with excellent service, making it a well-regarded choice for travelers seeking both convenience and quality during their stay in Nerja.
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Located in Plaza de la Ermita, this guesthouse provides a budget-friendly stay. Its central location offers easy access to Nerja's attractions.

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Room Types
Double Room This air-conditioned room has simple décor, satellite TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms have a balcony.

Single Room This air-conditioned room has simple décor, satellite TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms have a balcony.

Triple Room This air-conditioned room has simple décor, satellite TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms have a balcony.

Classic Family Room The family room provides air conditioning, a wardrobe, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. This family room features a tiled floor, heating, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and city views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Twin Room Featuring free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned twin room features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a sofa, a tiled floor, heating as well as a quiet street view. The unit has 2 beds.

Double Room with Balcony This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with pool views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Location
Hostal La Ermita enjoys an enviable position in Nerja, ideally situated for those wanting to explore the city. Guests consistently praise its central location, noting that it is just a short walk from the main shopping and dining areas, as well as popular attractions like the Balcony of Europe. The proximity to local beaches, although some mention Burriana Beach being a bit farther away, is generally appreciated, making it easy to enjoy both the coastline and the charming city center.

The hostel is conveniently close to the bus station and parking areas, which is a plus for travelers relying on public transportation or driving their own car. The area surrounding the hostel is bustling, filled with numerous restaurants, bars and shops within walking distance, contributing to a lively atmosphere. Despite being centrally located, several reviews highlight that the hostel maintains a quiet environment, away from the city's hustle and bustle, offering a peaceful stay.

Guests also commend the helpful and friendly staff, who enhance the overall experience. The affordable rates relative to the prime location and the variety of amenities such as a swimming pool and rooftop terrace add to the hostel’s appeal. Visitors appreciate the ease of access to all that Nerja has to offer, making Hostal La Ermita a recommended choice for exploring the area’s attractions while enjoying comfortable accommodations.

Overall, the combination of excellent location, accessibility and friendly service makes Hostal La Ermita a well-regarded option for both short and extended stays in Nerja.

Breakfast
Hostal La Ermita has garnered positive praise for its breakfast offerings, frequently described as very good and delicious. The breakfast is served à la carte, which some guests appreciate for its variety and high-quality ingredients, though a few express a preference for a buffet option. There's a good range of menu choices, ensuring that even the heartiest of appetites are satisfied, often noting the breakfasts to be complete and abundant. However, a minor drawback mentioned is the occasional wait time for service.

Guests have highlighted the efficient service with friendly staff enhancing the breakfast experience. The meals are often described as homemade and tasty, adding to the positive dining experience. While a few guests found the cost slightly high, many felt it provided good value for money given the quality and quantity of food. Despite a couple of less favorable reviews regarding specific aspects like the bread quality and service speed, the consensus remains that the breakfast at Hostal La Ermita significantly contributes to a pleasant stay.

Dinner
Hostal La Ermita in Nerja has garnered widespread acclaim for its dining options, frequently praised for delivering high-quality, delicious meals. Guests have particularly highlighted the restaurant's excellent cuisine, noting dishes like paella and steak as standout options. The restaurant offers two menu tiers, one priced at 13€ and the other at 20€, featuring grilled meat. Many found these menus to offer great value for money with large and affordable portions that have been described as some of the best in the area.

The restaurant's continuity from breakfast through dinner provides ample opportunity for guests to enjoy its diverse offerings, whether poolside or in a cozy dining area. The establishment's homemade food and desserts are repeatedly appreciated for their flavorful, hearty and varied nature.

While predominantly praised, the restaurant occasionally receives feedback regarding noise and a limited selection of individual dishes with no tapas options available. Despite this, the friendly staff and the inviting atmosphere, which locals enjoy frequenting, enhance the dining experience.

In summary, Hostal La Ermita boasts a superb restaurant known for its delicious, varied and reasonably priced meals, making it a beloved choice for both guests and locals alike.

Rooms
Hostal La Ermita presents a mixed picture with respect to its rooms. On the positive side, numerous guests praised the large, spacious rooms that were consistently clean and often newly renovated. The beds and pillows received high marks for comfort and many highlighted the modern and cozy ambiance of the rooms. With amenities like air conditioning working great and many rooms being bright with nice views—some overlooking the pool or mountains—guests found considerable value in their stays.

Despite these accolades, the reviews also noted several drawbacks. Some rooms were described as small and outdated with issues such as thin walls leading to noise disturbances and occasional unpleasant smells from bathroom pipes. The lack of basic amenities like kettles and hairdryers was also mentioned, alongside occasional problems with the shower pressure and functional aspects such as non-closing bathroom doors.

Overall, while the newly renovated rooms at Hostal La Ermita impress with their cleanliness and comfort, some older rooms could benefit from further updates and better soundproofing. The hotel's proximity to the seaside and its good value for money were consistently appreciated.

Beds
Hostal La Ermita is frequently praised for its exceptionally comfortable beds, often described as super comfortable or extremely comfortable. Many guests highlight the comfort of both the mattresses and the pillows, ensuring a restful night's sleep. The bedding also receives positive mentions, contributing to an overall cozy and clean sleeping environment. Occasionally, some reviews do note isolated instances of discomfort, such as hard mattresses or beds in need of repair, but these are overshadowed by the majority of positive comments. Overall, the comfort of the beds at Hostal La Ermita stands out as a notable strength, making it a solid choice for travelers seeking rest and relaxation.

Cleanliness
Hostal La Ermita excels in maintaining a pristine and welcoming environment for its guests. The common consensus among reviews highlights the outstanding cleanliness of the hostel, describing it as very clean, spotless and super clean. Many guests appreciated the daily room cleaning service, the prompt change of towels and the general upkeep of the premises, noting that everything was meticulously maintained and always smelled good. The bright and spacious nature of the rooms further added to their appeal with many calling them modern, cozy and comfortable.

The friendly and attentive staff received equal praise, often commended for their kind personal treatment and responsiveness to housekeeping requests. The pool area also stood out with several guests mentioning that it was cleaned to an excellent standard daily. The hostel's central location was an added bonus, allowing easy access to local attractions, while still providing a tranquil, noise-free environment. In sum, Hostal La Ermita offers clean, comfortable accommodations with exceptional service, making it an excellent choice for travelers seeking both convenience and quality during their stay.

Staff
Hostal La Ermita boasts a remarkable team that consistently garners praise from its guests. The staff at this family-run hostel are described as exceptionally friendly, accommodating and professional. Their constant attention to detail ensures that guests feel welcome and well cared for throughout their stay. Visitors frequently highlight the friendliness and politeness of the staff, noting their ability to communicate effectively in needed languages and their willingness to go the extra mile, even when dealing with booking mistakes.

Receptionists at Hostal La Ermita are particularly commended for their helpfulness and availability, providing superb service with a smile. The overall ambiance created by the staff is one of warmth and genuine hospitality, making guests feel respected and valued. The hostel's cleanliness is also a recurring theme in the reviews, often attributed to the diligent and attentive cleaning staff.

Dining experiences at the hostel are enhanced by the attentive waitstaff, who are friendly and responsive to customer needs. The involvement of the owner Juan is frequently mentioned with guests appreciating his kindness and hands-on approach to ensuring a pleasant stay.

The unanimous sentiment across reviews is that the team at Hostal La Ermita not only meets but surpasses expectations, creating a welcoming environment where excellent service is coupled with a personal touch.

Wi-Fi
At Hostal La Ermita, guests have had mixed experiences regarding the WiFi service. While some found the internet connection to be great and outstanding, others encountered issues with reliability and signal strength in their rooms. A few guests reported not having WiFi access at all, or struggled with a weak signal that didn't reach well. Despite these inconsistencies, some appreciated the availability of working WiFi in their rooms. Although there were occasional problems, many guests remained overall satisfied with their stay, overlooking these minor inconveniences.

Pool
Hostal La Ermita boasts a charming pool area that is frequently praised for its beauty, relaxation and tranquility. Many guests describe the pool as small yet inviting with clear water and tasteful decoration including flowered surroundings. The saltwater pool is highlighted as particularly relaxing. Visitors often appreciate unwinding by the pool after exploring the town, noting the pleasant and serene atmosphere it offers.

The pool area also serves as a social hub with an adjacent bar and restaurant, though some find the proximity to the dining area less ideal. Its clean and tidy condition receives consistent acclaim, despite occasional comments about the need for cleaning or maintenance.

Families and solo travelers alike find the pool a perfect respite with quality service and sunbeds available for lounging. Although the pool closes early in the evening, it remains a beloved feature of the hostel, creating a cozy and calming environment suitable for sunbathing and chilling out.

Overall, the pool at Hostal La Ermita provides a delightful and soothing environment that enhances the guests' stay, making it a standout feature of the hostel.

Nightlife
'Hostal La Ermita' offers a vibrant nightlife experience for those looking to dive into evening activities. Visitors will find plenty of options to keep them entertained throughout the night, from street bars and lively discos to various nearby nightlife attractions. However, the proximity to these bustling spots doesn't always equate to restful nights; some guests noted challenges with noise, particularly from nearby bars, the hotel's restaurant and street noise, which sometimes persisted late into the night. Despite this, there are positive points regarding the peacefulness of certain rooms and the overall convenience of being close to lively nightlife yet finding pockets of quiet. Depending on the room location within the hotel, experiences with noise levels vary with some guests mentioning minimal disruptions. Overall, 'Hostal La Ermita' balances an energetic area with opportunities for fun and can provide quieter accommodations depending on room positioning.

Outdoor Pool
Hostal La Ermita boasts an impressive outdoor pool area that consistently garners praise from guests. Visitors often highlight the serene and relaxing atmosphere surrounding the pool, often describing it as lovely and very nice. The saltwater pool is frequently mentioned as a standout feature, adding a unique touch to the swimming experience. Guests appreciate the cleanliness and good size of the pool, stating it’s a terrific place to unwind.

The pool bar area receives commendations as well, offering a convenient spot for guests to enjoy a drink while lounging. The outdoor patio and courtyard settings contribute to a pleasant ambiance, allowing for a tranquil escape within the hostel grounds. Despite occasional closures for renovation, the overall sentiment remains positive with many describing the pool as beautiful, spectacular and incredible.

However, some reviews note the pool's proximity to dining areas, which means diners on the terrace can observe swimmers. Despite this minor concern, the pool area is typically considered a highlight of the hostel, contributing significantly to guests' enjoyable experiences.


Yes, Hostal La Ermita has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hostal La Ermita.

No, Hostal La Ermita doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Hostal La Ermita.

No, Hostal La Ermita doesn't have a gym.

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