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Hotel La Malvasía by Kaizen Hoteles

Hotel La Malvasía by Kaizen Hoteles
4.0 star property
Almonte
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Exceptional staff friendliness and attention to detail. La Boca restaurant is definitely the best in the town. Breakfast on the terrace in front of the lake makes this a very special place indeed."
United Kingdom
Jon Justin
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel La Malvasía by Kaizen Hoteles

Hotel ILUNION Alcora Sevilla

Hotel ILUNION Alcora Sevilla
4.0 star property
San Juan de Aznalfarache
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Clean and big rooms. Nice pool and free easy parking"
United States
Ahmed
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel ILUNION Alcora Sevilla

Casa Rural Arenas de El Rocio

Casa Rural Arenas de El Rocio
3.0 star property
Almonte
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (70 reviews)
"Outstanding value for money. Beautiful views…"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Casa Rural Arenas de El Rocio

Palacete Real

Palacete Real
3.0 star property
Almonte
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Charming old hotel in the heart of town"
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Palacete Real

Hotel Best Costa Ballena

Hotel Best Costa Ballena
4.0 star property
Chipiona
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (270 reviews)
"Great experience, staff, magic breakfast..."
United Kingdom
ALEN
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Best Costa Ballena

Ohtels Carabela

Ohtels Carabela
4.0 star property
Almonte
7.8 out of 10, Good, (94 reviews)
"All the people working at Carabela are fully involved with the customers, they have full of activities for children and adults."
Netherlands
Rubén
Ohtels Carabela

Hospedería El Cazadero Real

Hospedería El Cazadero Real
3.0 star property
Almonte
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"Nice discovery and it is very interesting "
Canada
Paule
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hospedería El Cazadero Real

Best Village Chipiona

Best Village Chipiona
4.0 star property
Chipiona
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Didn't use the pool. "
United States
Loranna
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Best Village Chipiona

Ohtels Mazagón

Ohtels Mazagón
4.0 star property
Moguer
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (126 reviews)
"Rafa,at the front desk was wonderful!"
United States
MARIA
The price is £278
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ohtels Mazagón

Hotel Vértice Aljarafe

Hotel Vértice Aljarafe
4.0 star property
Bormujos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (659 reviews)
"Very nice rooms and helpful staff."
United States
Christine
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Vértice Aljarafe

Bluesea El Cortijo

Bluesea El Cortijo
4.0 star property
1ª Fase
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, clean room. With friendly and helpful staff! Breakfast buffet was also very good! "
Netherlands
lammert
Bluesea El Cortijo

Hotel Victoria Matalascañas

Hotel Victoria Matalascañas
3.0 star property
1ª Fase
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
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Spain
Madalin
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hotel Victoria Matalascañas

Huttopia Parque de Doñana

Huttopia Parque de Doñana
2.5 star property
Hinojos
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Las dos noches ns hemos duchado con agua fria"
Spain
Marina
Huttopia Parque de Doñana

Playaballena Hotel

Playaballena Hotel
4.0 star property
Rota
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Nice sized room, staff was very friendly. The restaurant was really nice. Lots of good food options. "
United States
Brandon
The price is £442
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Playaballena Hotel

Sercotel Cruz del Mar

Sercotel Cruz del Mar
3.0 star property
Chipiona
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"We had a great stay! The rooms were spacious and comfortable and the staff were very kind"
United States
Mark
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Sercotel Cruz del Mar

Parador De Mazagon

Parador De Mazagon
4.0 star property
Moguer
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (111 reviews)
The price is £208
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Parador De Mazagon

Apartamentos Martin Alonso Pinzón

Apartamentos Martin Alonso Pinzón
4.0 star property
Palos de la Frontera
7.8 out of 10, Good, (111 reviews)
"Close to the beach and night life "
United States
Oscar
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Apartamentos Martin Alonso Pinzón

Hotel Hacienda Santa Barbara

Hotel Hacienda Santa Barbara
2.0 star property
Castilleja de la Cuesta
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210 reviews)
"Good breakfast and the staff were wonderful."
United States
John
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Hacienda Santa Barbara

Hotel Abades Benacazón

Hotel Abades Benacazón
4.0 star property
Benacazon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (423 reviews)
"The room was clean and staff was kind and helpful."
United States
Nicole
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Hotel Abades Benacazón

Exe Gran Hotel Solúcar

Exe Gran Hotel Solúcar
4.0 star property
Sanlucar la Mayor
7.8 out of 10, Good, (460 reviews)
"Rooms were decent and clean but área surrounding hotel was not very nice. "
United States
Theresa M
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Exe Gran Hotel Solúcar
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Learn more about El Rocio

This sandy frontier town transforms during the Pentecost pilgrimage when thousands arrive on horseback to honour the Virgin of El Rocío. Visit the whitewashed hermitage beside the lagoon, then explore Doñana National Park's marshlands where flamingos and rare birds gather.

A coastal town with white buildings, a prominent church with a tall bell tower, and a clear blue sky.

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Top reasons to visit El Rocio

  • El Rocío Pilgrimage: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the famous El Rocío pilgrimage, a unique cultural event attracting thousands each year.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Explore the beautiful nature reserves and partake in birdwatching and wildlife spotting in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Immerse yourself in the rich local culture and enjoy the quaint charm of this traditional Andalusian village.
  • Varied Accommodation Options: Choose from budget-friendly hotels and pet-friendly stays, ensuring a comfortable visit for all travellers.
  • Scenic Day Trips: Embark on day trips to nearby towns and attractions, enhancing your Andalusian adventure.

Find great hotels near El Rocio

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options in El Rocío, Almonte, Andalusia, catering to every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to charming hostals, you’ll find the perfect place to unwind. With a focus on pet-friendly stays and beach proximity, El Rocío offers a unique holiday experience. Explore choices like Apartahotel El Rocío, Estudio Aldea Rocío, and various holiday rentals to ensure a memorable getaway.

  • Ohtels Mazagón: Ohtels Mazagón is a delightful 4-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 8.0. Perfectly positioned 29.0km from El Rocio, this property is an ideal choice for families seeking a beach vacation. With direct access to the sandy shores, guests can enjoy a vibrant beach atmosphere. Families will appreciate the variety of child-friendly amenities, including complimentary cribs, an onsite mini-golf, a shared playground, a free water park, and a children's pool, ensuring an entertaining stay for younger visitors.
  • Ohtels Carabela: Situated 14.5km from El Rocio, Ohtels Carabela is a 4-star hotel that caters to both families and business travellers. This property is well-equipped with facilities for children, such as a shared playground, a children’s club (available for a fee), a children’s pool, and an arcade game room, making it a fun-filled retreat for families. Its accommodating atmosphere is complemented by modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests, whether for leisure or work.
  • Hotel Moon Dreams El Cortijo: With a commendable guest rating of 8.2, Hotel Moon Dreams El Cortijo is a 4-star hotel located 16.1km from El Rocio. This unique property caters to golf enthusiasts and pet owners alike. Guests can indulge in golf-themed experiences while enjoying a pet-friendly environment, with amenities for furry companions including permitted pets, a cleaning fee for additional services, and food and water bowls provided. This hotel offers a distinctive blend of leisure and hospitality for a memorable getaway.

Where to stay in El Rocio

El Rocio, a charming village in Almonte, Andalusia, offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and adventure. Visitors can explore the captivating atmosphere of the El Rocío pilgrimage, immerse themselves in the village's rich culture, and enjoy outdoor activities in the surrounding natural landscapes. With options for budget-friendly accommodations, El Rocio is an ideal base for discovering nearby towns and experiencing the thrill of secluded adventures.

  • Almonte: Nestled in the heart of Andalusia, Almonte is a charming city known for its proximity to El Rocio. This vibrant locale attracts visitors year-round, particularly peaking in the spring and summer months. Almonte offers a fantastic blend of beach and outdoor adventure experiences. You can indulge in shopping at local centres and enjoy a round of golf at nearby courses. The stunning beaches and the adjacent national park provide ample opportunities for family outings and exploration, making Almonte an excellent base for your Andalusian adventure.
  • Costa de la Luz Huelva: Located approximately 14.5km from El Rocio, Costa de la Luz Huelva is a coastal paradise that draws visitors primarily during the summer months. Known for its beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, this area is perfect for those seeking adventure and relaxation alike. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy some of the region’s finest courses, while history buffs can explore nearby historic sites. With its family-friendly beaches and inviting atmosphere, Costa de la Luz Huelva is an ideal destination for a sun-soaked getaway.
  • Matalascanas: Situated about 16.1km from El Rocio, Matalascanas is a lively beach resort town that is popular with families. The area experiences moderate seasonal visitor traffic, with the summer months being the busiest. Matalascanas boasts pristine beaches and is adjacent to the stunning national park, perfect for hiking and nature walks. Visitors can shop at local centres or enjoy golfing at well-maintained courses. This vibrant locale offers a delightful mix of beachside fun and outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Things to do in El Rocio

El Rocio, nestled in Almonte, Andalusia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Visitors can indulge in birdwatching, explore diverse wildlife, and attend captivating opera performances. Key activities include participating in the famous El Rocío pilgrimage, embarking on scenic day trips, discovering the best sightseeing spots, and traversing picturesque walking routes that showcase the area's stunning landscapes.

Shopping

In El Rocio, you can enjoy quaint local shops offering traditional Andalusian gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the El Corte Inglés in Huelva, around 41.8km away, which features a wide range of brands and a fantastic food hall.

Recreation

In El Rocio, the Hotel La Cinta offers rejuvenating wellness treatments amidst serene landscapes, perfect for relaxation. The nearby Doñana National Park provides opportunities for nature walks and birdwatching, allowing you to connect with the tranquil beauty of Andalusia's unique ecosystem.

Adventure

In El Rocio, explore the picturesque Doñana National Park, where you can hike or cycle through diverse landscapes and spot unique wildlife. Experience an exhilarating horse riding adventure across sandy trails, immersing yourself in the region's rich culture and natural beauty.

Nightlife

In El Rocio, the vibrant atmosphere comes alive with lively tapas bars and traditional flamenco performances. Venues like La Casa del Flamenco offer authentic music and dance, while local pubs provide a friendly space to enjoy regional wines and mingle with locals.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Rocio

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in El Rocio are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in El Rocio is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in El Rocio is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in El Rocio is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make significant savings by combining your El Rocio hotel reservation with flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around El Rocio

El Rocio, nestled in Andalusia, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, the scenic nature reserves, and the iconic church, all while immersing themselves in the local culture. With various attractions and activities available, from tranquil strolls to thrilling excursions, El Rocio is an ideal destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and exploration in this charming region of Spain.

  • Doñana National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site, Doñana National Park is a stunning biosphere reserve renowned for its diverse ecosystems, including marshes, dunes, and forests. Birdwatchers will be captivated by the variety of species, making it a paradise for nature enthusiasts.
  • Matalascañas Beach: Enjoy the sun and sand at Matalascañas Beach, a vibrant coastal destination perfect for relaxation and beach activities. With its lively atmosphere and beautiful views, it's an ideal spot for a day of fun by the sea.
  • Virgen del Rocío Church: Located in the heart of El Rocio, this charming church is a cultural gem, famous for its annual pilgrimage. The church's stunning architecture and spiritual significance offer a glimpse into the local traditions and community spirit.

Best time to go to El Rocio

The best time to visit El Rocio is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
June73.2°F (22.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August79.0°F (26.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Rocio

To reach El Rocio, you have several major airports to consider. Seville (SVQ-San Pablo) is 61.2km away, with nearby luxury hotels like Eurostars Torre Sevilla and Hotel Colón Gran Meliá, both 9.7km from the airport, offering various airport shuttle services. Jerez de La Frontera (XRY) is only 56.3km away, with options such as Barceló Montecastillo Golf, located 6.4km from the airport, providing convenient transport. Alternatively, Faro (FAO-Faro Intl.) is 132.0km distant, featuring hotels like Wyndham Grand Algarve, just 4.8km from the airport, ensuring accessible transport options. Each airport presents excellent accommodation and transport facilities to enhance your stay.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to El Rocio?
For an authentic experience in El Rocio, the best time to go is during the annual Pentecost pilgrimage in late May or early June, or in the quieter shoulder months of April, early May, September, or October.

The Pentecost pilgrimage, known as "Romería del Rocío," sees over a million pilgrims converge on the village. This is a unique cultural event, with horse-drawn carriages, traditional costumes, and religious fervour filling the streets. Visitors during this time will witness a spectacle unlike any other, though accommodation needs to be booked far in advance, and the village will be exceptionally busy. It's an unparalleled experience for those keen on cultural immersion and don't mind crowds.

For those who prefer a more tranquil visit, the shoulder months offer pleasant weather and a chance to appreciate El Rocio's distinctive charm without the intense crowds. During April, early May, September, or October, you can explore the sandy streets, admire the unique architecture, and visit the Sanctuary of Our Lady of El Rocío at a relaxed pace. This period is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat or nature enthusiasts wanting to explore the surrounding Doñana National Park, which is easily accessible from the village.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in El Rocio.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best El Rocio hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a El Rocio hotel?
Prices for hotels in El Rocio often vary, but you can find a great deal from £30 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.