A coastal town with white buildings on a hillside, a prominent rocky peak, and a castle-like structure on top.

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Our top choices for Zahara de la Sierra hotels

1. TUGASA Hotel Arco de la Villa

TUGASA Hotel Arco de la Villa
3.0 star property
Zahara de la Sierra
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Amazing place, so unique"
United States
Kathleen
The price is AED 205
AED 226 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
TUGASA Hotel Arco de la Villa

2. Hotel Cortijo Salinas

Hotel Cortijo Salinas
4.0 star property
Montecorto
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (126 reviews)
"Beautiful and quiet hotel , ideally located to visit several towns in Andalucía. Limited food options and breakfast not great."
United States
Lucas
The price is AED 424
AED 466 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hotel Cortijo Salinas

3. Hotel Fuerte Grazalema

Hotel Fuerte Grazalema
4.0 star property
Grazalema
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Gorgeous view and great service!"
United States
Anita
The price is AED 456
AED 501 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Fuerte Grazalema

4. Hotel Villa de Grazalema

Hotel Villa de Grazalema
3.0 star property
Grazalema
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Just outside the village of Grazalema, beautiful views of the town and mountains. Great hiking trails nearby "
United States
Ignacio
The price is AED 293
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel Villa de Grazalema

5. Hotel El Horcajo

Hotel El Horcajo
3.0 star property
Montecorto
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (116 reviews)
"Quiet location easy reach of surrounding towns/cities clean comfortable accommodation felt at ease straightaway staff very very friendly and accommodating would love to go back sometime "
United Kingdom
JANICE
The price is AED 289
AED 318 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel El Horcajo

6. Camping Tajo Rodillo

Camping Tajo Rodillo
3.0 star property
Grazalema
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"Kaikki OK! Upea sijainti, pysäköinti toimi hyvin."
Finland
Kari
The price is AED 208
AED 208 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Camping Tajo Rodillo

7. Tambor del Llano

Tambor del Llano
2.0 star property
Grazalema
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Everything about this place is special! "
United States
Kecia
The price is AED 368
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Tambor del Llano

8. Parador de Ronda

Parador de Ronda
4.0 star property
Ronda
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"What a great location and parking, which can be a nightmare in Ronda, was so easy with the hotel"
United States
Holly
The price is AED 489
AED 538 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Parador de Ronda

9. Las Truchas

Las Truchas
3.0 star property
El Bosque
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"This hotel is perfect "
Spain
Francisco
The price is AED 193
AED 212 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Las Truchas

10. Hotel Rural Enrique Calvillo

Hotel Rural Enrique Calvillo
1.0 star property
El Bosque
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Excelente opcion"
Spain
Jesus maria
The price is AED 235
AED 259 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Rural Enrique Calvillo

11. Molino del Santo

Molino del Santo
2.0 star property
Benaojan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Great hotel with an amazing location, restaurant and service. "
Norway
Konrad
The price is AED 522
AED 575 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Molino del Santo

12. Hotel La Fuente de la Higuera

Hotel La Fuente de la Higuera
4.0 star property
Ronda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Gorgeous countryside hotel. Beautiful setting and accommodations. Dinners and breakfast excellent and personal. Lovely proprietors. We would love to return!"
United States
peiman
The price is AED 675
AED 743 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel La Fuente de la Higuera

13. Hotel Rural La Hacienda de Ronda

Hotel Rural La Hacienda de Ronda
3.0 star property
Ronda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful, the pool area was peaceful, and the food was great!"
United States
Joshua
The price is AED 251
AED 276 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Rural La Hacienda de Ronda

14. Hotel Palacio de Hemingway

Hotel Palacio de Hemingway
4.0 star property
Old Town Ronda
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
RAMON
The price is AED 554
AED 609 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Hotel Palacio de Hemingway

15. Hostal Vía Verde de la Sierra

Hostal Vía Verde de la Sierra
3.0 star property
Olvera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (28 reviews)
"Great breakfast! Very nice and helpful staff! "
United States
Petra
The price is AED 255
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hostal Vía Verde de la Sierra

16. Hotel Sierra de Ubrique

Hotel Sierra de Ubrique
3.0 star property
Ubrique
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69 reviews)
"Family run hotel, very friendly. We had a puncture on our car & Antonio came to our rescue! Will definitely return. Nice pool , good breakfast. Perfect !"
United Kingdom
STEPHEN
The price is AED 388
AED 427 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Hotel Sierra de Ubrique

17. Catalonia Ronda

Catalonia Ronda
4.0 star property
Ronda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"One of the nicest stays ever!"
United States
Linda
The price is AED 672
AED 739 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Catalonia Ronda

18. Hotel Colón

Hotel Colón
1.0 star property
Ronda
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (666 reviews)
"Close to all attractions with great breakfast. The hosts were excellent!"
Canada
Christopher
The price is AED 292
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Colón

19. TUGASA Sierra Y Cal

TUGASA Sierra Y Cal
3.0 star property
Olvera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (70 reviews)
"Great place within 10-12 minute walk of cathedral and castle. Food in restaurant was excellent and reasonably priced."
United States
Gudrun
The price is AED 194
AED 213 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
TUGASA Sierra Y Cal

20. Hotel Finca Los Pilares de Ronda

Hotel Finca Los Pilares de Ronda
3.0 star property
Ronda
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, we liked the pools, nature, and the staff was very nice"
Canada
Adham
The price is AED 627
AED 690 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Finca Los Pilares de Ronda
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Perched dramatically on a hilltop, this white village offers spectacular views of the turquoise Zahara-El Gastor reservoir below. Climb the ancient Moorish castle for panoramic vistas, then sample authentic tapas at family-run restaurants in the charming main square.

A coastal town with white buildings on a hillside, a prominent rocky peak, and a castle-like structure on top.

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Top reasons to visit Zahara de la Sierra

  • Stunning Scenery: Zahara de la Sierra boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
  • Historic Castle: Explore the impressive Castillo de Zahara, a key attraction that offers rich history and panoramic views.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of eco-friendly activities, including hiking trails and nature reserves.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of this picturesque Andalusian village, ideal for relaxation.
  • Unique Cultural Experiences: Engage in local vineyard tours and immerse yourself in rich Andalusian culture.

Find great hotels near Zahara de la Sierra

Discover the charm of Zahara de la Sierra, Andalusia, where a variety of lodging options await you, from cozy hotels to inviting guesthouses. Perfect for adventure seekers and families alike, many accommodations are pet-friendly and offer stunning views and local experiences. Whether you're looking for a rural hostal or a villa, Zahara de la Sierra promises a memorable stay with options to suit every traveler's needs.

  • Hotel Fuerte Grazalema: Nestled 9.7km from Zahara de la Sierra, Hotel Fuerte Grazalema is a delightful 4-star retreat ideal for families and pet lovers. This hotel boasts a range of amenities tailored for children, including an Arcade Game Room, a shared playground, and babysitting services for a worry-free stay. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs with specific restrictions and providing essential amenities such as food and water bowls. With its focus on family-oriented experiences, guests can enjoy a relaxing vacation while ensuring their little ones and furry friends are entertained and cared for.
  • Hotel Ronda Valley: Located 19.3km from Zahara de la Sierra, Hotel Ronda Valley offers a unique winery-themed experience perfect for wine enthusiasts. This 4-star hotel features easy access to a vineyard, allowing guests to indulge in wine tastings and explore the local vintages. The serene environment makes it an excellent choice for those looking to unwind while enjoying the beauty of Andalusia's landscapes. With its distinct focus on the winery experience, this hotel will surely satisfy those seeking a tranquil and flavorful getaway.
  • Hotel Villa de Grazalema: Situated 9.7km from Zahara de la Sierra, Hotel Villa de Grazalema is a charming 3-star accommodation that offers a cozy atmosphere with a touch of local flair. Guests can enjoy dining options, including a bar and restaurant, while breakfast is available at an additional fee. The hotel's entertainment amenities, such as a flat-screen TV, ensure a comfortable stay. With its inviting ambiance and accessible dining options, Hotel Villa de Grazalema is perfect for travelers looking to relax and savor the beauty of the surrounding area.

Where to stay near Zahara de la Sierra

Discover the enchanting village of Zahara de la Sierra, nestled in the heart of Andalusia. Known for its breathtaking views and friendly atmosphere, this picturesque destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the stunning landscapes, immerse yourself in the rich Andalusian culture, and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. With its eco-friendly vibe and family-friendly activities, Zahara de la Sierra is an ideal getaway for those seeking a memorable vacation experience.

  • Grazalema: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Zahara de la Sierra, Grazalema is a charming town famous for its stunning natural scenery and eco-friendly activities. Visitors are drawn to its outdoor adventures, with opportunities for hiking, wildlife watching, and exploring the nearby nature reserve. The town's vibrant atmosphere peaks in January and September to October, making it an ideal time to experience local music concerts and recreational events. Enjoy the picturesque parks and the rich cultural heritage that adds to this idyllic Andalusian getaway.
  • Algodonales: Located about 4.8km from Zahara de la Sierra, Algodonales is an adventurous city that attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round. With a peak in visitors during April and September to October, it's a hotspot for eco-friendly and adventure-based experiences. The area boasts impressive recreational spots, including parks and nature reserves, perfect for hiking and paragliding. Algodonales is also known for its close-knit community and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring travelers feel right at home while exploring its stunning highlands.
  • El Gastor: Just 6.4km from Zahara de la Sierra, El Gastor is a picturesque town ideal for families and outdoor lovers. With a steady stream of visitors, particularly in April, July, and September, El Gastor offers a range of recreational activities, including golf and scenic walks through nature reserves. The town's proximity to beautiful parks and beaches enhances its appeal, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and family fun. The local charm and stunning landscapes make El Gastor a memorable stop on your Andalusian adventure.

Things to do in and around Zahara de la Sierra

Zahara de la Sierra is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly family vacations, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can explore the scenic hiking trails and enjoy the recreational areas. Additionally, exciting travel excursions and vineyard tours provide unique experiences to discover the region's natural beauty and local culture. Embrace the charm of this Andalusian gem while indulging in its outdoor adventures.

Shopping

Zahara de la Sierra offers charming local shops where you can find handmade crafts and traditional Andalusian products. If you're up for a drive, visit the El Corte Inglés in Ronda, about 20.9km away, featuring a wide selection of gifts, clothing, and local specialties.

Recreation

At Área Recreativa Arroyomolinos La Playita, enjoy a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation. The Majaceite River Trail offers tranquil hiking experiences along beautiful landscapes, while the Arcos Gardens Golf Club provides an invigorating outdoor sports experience for golf enthusiasts just a short drive away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Ascari Racetrack, located 27.4km from Zahara de la Sierra. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate this stunning track surrounded by breathtaking scenery, perfect for adventure enthusiasts seeking a unique and exhilarating experience.

Nightlife

Zahara de la Sierra offers a charming nightlife experience with its cozy tapas bars and lively plazas. You can enjoy local wines at a quaint bar or dance under the stars during summer festivals, immersing yourself in the warm Andalusian atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zahara de la Sierra

To save money on your trip to Zahara de la Sierra, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower accommodation rates. Book your stay about a month in advance, and aim for a Wednesday check-in to secure the best deals. Use Expedia's search tool to compare room rates and find last-minute discounts. You can also save by booking a package that combines your hotel, flights, and activities. Don't forget to explore the area on foot to avoid transportation costs, as Zahara de la Sierra is easy to navigate.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Zahara de la Sierra are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Zahara de la Sierra about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Zahara de la Sierra is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Zahara de la Sierra is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool gives you the flexibility to choose your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the most affordable to the most expensive, ensuring you find the best deals right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Zahara de la Sierra with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Zahara de la Sierra

Zahara de la Sierra is ideal for eco-friendly family vacations, offering outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the historic castle, nature reserves, and stunning mountains. Visitors can explore the impressive Castillo de Zahara, while local accommodations provide a comfortable stay. With its blend of romance and outdoor activities, Zahara de la Sierra is perfect for travelers seeking a memorable getaway in Andalusia.

  • Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park: This stunning reserve, located 6.4km from Zahara de la Sierra, offers visitors a tranquil escape into nature. With its diverse wildlife, lush landscapes, and scenic hiking trails, it's perfect for those seeking relaxation and solitude amidst breathtaking views.
  • Puerto de las Palomas: A mountainous gem just 6.4km away, Puerto de las Palomas invites adventure seekers to explore its outdoor activities. The stunning scenery, including dramatic cliffs and expansive vistas, makes it an ideal spot for hiking and photography.
  • La Cilla: Situated in Zahara de la Sierra, this museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visitors can immerse themselves in local history, art, and traditions, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Zahara de la Sierra

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.5°F (10.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February52.3°F (11.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July83.7°F (28.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
August84.4°F (29.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
November58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zahara de la Sierra

To reach Zahara de la Sierra, you can fly into three major airports. Málaga Airport (AGP) is located 82.1km away, with nearby luxury hotels such as Gran Hotel Miramar GL and Hotel Vincci Selección Posada del Patio, both about 9.7km from the airport. Seville Airport (SVQ) is 78.9km from Zahara, featuring hotels like Radisson Collection Hotel and Barceló Sevilla Renacimiento, which offer various airport shuttle services. The closest option is Jerez de La Frontera Airport (XRY), just 61.2km away, with nearby hotels including Barceló Montecastillo Golf and Hotel Casa Palacio María Luisa, providing convenient airport transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Zahara de la Sierra?
Based on our traveler data, TUGASA Hotel Arco de la Villa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other options for your visit to the area are Parador de Ronda and Catalonia Ronda. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zahara de la Sierra.
What's the top vacation rental that Zahara de la Sierra has to offer?
Beautiful Country House with Pool and Scenic Mountain Views: This vacation home rental outside of Zahara de la Sierra is located in the mountains and has a fireplace, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Zahara de la Sierra.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zahara de la Sierra, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zahara de la Sierra.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Zahara de la Sierra?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Zahara de la Sierra, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Zahara de la Sierra?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostal Marqués de Zahara is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Zahara de la Sierra.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Zahara de la Sierra?
Hostal Marqués de Zahara is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Zahara de la Sierra?
Cinco Lunas - Alojamiento Vegetariano is a top guesthouse for people traveling with their pets, and offers a water park and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. La Casa del Risco Zahara is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zahara de la Sierra.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Área Recreativa Arroyomolinos La Playita?
Alojamiento Rural El Pinsapo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Área Recreativa Arroyomolinos La Playita. Other good options within 5 miles include Hostal Marqués de Zahara and Hostal Caballero.
What about the best place to stay near La Playita?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hostal Marqués de Zahara, located 1.8 mi (3 km) from La Playita, and this property offers a restaurant and free parking. Alojamiento Rural El Pinsapo and Hostal Caballero are other good choices within 5 miles.
What's the best neigborhood in Zahara de la Sierra for tourists?
Sierra de Cádiz is a popular part of the city for sightseeing so consider a stop by Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park, Puerto de las Palomas, and Arcos Gardens Golf Club while you're exploring the neighborhood.
What are some accommodations with pools in Zahara de la Sierra?
Parador de Ronda: Hotel steps from Puente Nuevo Bridge. Offers 2 bars, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a snack bar/deli. Catalonia Ronda and Catalonia Reina Victoria are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Zahara de la Sierra.
What's the top hotel in Zahara de la Sierra with a water park on-site or close by?
Cinco Lunas - Alojamiento Vegetariano is a popular guesthouse featuring water park access, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free parking. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Zahara de la Sierra.
What is the best hotel near Jerez de La Frontera Airport (XRY)?
Hotel Jerez & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 4-star hotel featuring an outdoor pool and an indoor pool. It's located 4.9 mi (8 km) from Jerez de La Frontera Airport. Other good options close to the airport include Barceló Montecastillo Golf and La Cueva Park.
What is staying in Zahara de la Sierra like?
Visitors to Zahara de la Sierra are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's lake views, bars, and museums. In Zahara de la Sierra, there are 22 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Zahara de la Sierra.
What should I see while I'm in Zahara de la Sierra?
Natural beauty is on display at La Playita, Área Recreativa Arroyomolinos "La Playita", and Embalse de Zahara. You'll also find Puerto de las Palomas and Sierra de Grazalema Natural Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Zahara de la Sierra guide.
What's the weather like in Zahara de la Sierra?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 53°F. Average annual precipitation for Zahara de la Sierra is 19 inches.