Carretera Ma 5300 Km 6.6 Sierra Blanca, Ojen, 29610,
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Highly rated by Hotel El Refugio De Juanar guests
Atmospheric open fire
Authentically local dining
Fine mountain views
Unique hiking access
Rustic charm
"The open fire & the surrounding areas for hiking"
Morello from Gibraltar
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"The property was nice location , beautifully decorated and nice outside space , really nice food and nice staff"
Kaira from Gibraltar
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"peaceful location"
Jonathan from Ireland
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Co-operatively Run Hotel in Ojén with Rooftop Terrace and Outdoor Pool
Rooms & Lounges
Hotel El Refugio de Juanar has 16 family rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries, hairdryers, and slippers. Each room includes a satellite TV and private bath, with historical elements woven into the decor. Multiple communal lounges and a shared lounge/TV area provide additional spaces to relax.
Terrace & Grounds
The outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers sits beside a garden and sun terrace. A rooftop terrace offers spectacular views and outdoor dining. Free on-site private parking, free WiFi, and BBQ facilities are available.
Dining & Entertainment
The on-site restaurant serves international and local cuisine, with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast is à la carte with juice, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. The bar offers local drinks and live music, while a coffee house and snack bar are also on site.
Location & Outdoor Activities
The hotel is 36 km from La Cala Golf and 47 km from Malaga Airport, within driving distance of Marbella. Nearby cultural sites include the Malaga Wine Museum, the Church of La Encarnacion, and the Plaza de Toros Marbella. Guests can join hiking trails, bike tours, and walking tours, as well as ecotours and chestnut gathering activities.
Pet-Friendly & Unique Character
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows guests to bring dogs. As a co-operatively run hotel, it provides a personal touch to stays. Temporary art galleries and a tour desk add to the range of on-site services.
Highlights
Location: 36 km from La Cala Golf and 47 km from Malaga Airport
Rooms: 16 family rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: International and local cuisine with vegetarian options
Terrace: Rooftop terrace with spectacular views and outdoor dining
Activities: Ecotours, chestnut gathering, and hiking trails
Pet-Friendly: Dogs allowed
Must-do experiences
Hike the Juanar Mountain for stunning views and nature trails.
Savor Espeto de Sardinas at La Alquería, a beachside favorite.
Visit the charming Ojén Market on Saturdays for local produce.
Discover the unique art at the Museo de Artes y Tradiciones.
Relax with a glass of AOVE in the quaint Plaza de las Tres Culturas.
Room Rates and Availability Calendar
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Amenities
Hotel El Refugio De Juanar provides amenities for a relaxed coastal stay, from beach to golf
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Where to Find Hotel El Refugio De Juanar
Carretera Ma 5300 Km 6.6 Sierra Blanca, Ojen, 29610,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Mirador de Juanar
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cross Juanar
1.3 mi
Landmark
Puerto de Marbella
1.2 mi
Landmark
Sierra de Canucha
1.2 mi
Landmark
El Cerezal
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cueva de las Columnas
1.8 mi
Landmark
Museo del Molino
2.0 mi
Landmark
Pico del Lastonar
2.4 mi
Landmark
Pico de la Concha
3.0 mi
Landmark
Nacimiento Del Rio Molinos
3.1 mi
Landmark
La Concha
3.1 mi
Nearby
Arroyo de Juanar,
El Juanar
100 ft
Restaurants
El Refugio de Juanar
100 ft
Sierra Blanca
Explore Ojen
Explore Ojen's Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mirador de Juanar
30 minutes walking
Panoramic views of the Marbella coastline and the surrounding mountains make this lookout a must-visit spot for photography.
Cueva de las Columnas
35 minutes walking
This fascinating cave features stunning column formations ideal for nature lovers and offers guided tours for deeper exploration.
Museo del Molino
35 minutes walking
A historical flour mill showcasing regional heritage, complete with informative displays about traditional milling processes.
Cross Juanar
25 minutes walking
A scenic hike leading to a majestic cross with breathtaking views of the Sierra Blanca mountain range along the way.
Hiking Adventures
25 minutes walking
Nearby trails offer various hiking options for all levels, providing memorable encounters with local flora and fauna.
Wellness Retreats
5 minutes driving
Local spas offer relaxation treatments and yoga classes, perfect for guests seeking rejuvenation options after a busy day.
Cultural Festivals
5 minutes driving
Seasonal events such as the Feria de Ojén provide a vibrant snapshot of local culture, including food stalls and traditional music.
Mountain Biking
20 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy mountain biking trails that range from beginner to expert levels amidst stunning landscapes.
El Refugio de Juanar
5 minutes walking
Offers delicious local cuisine with warm, rustic ambiance; try their game meats and homemade desserts for a true taste.
Restaurante La Casita
10 minutes driving
Charming setting serving Mediterranean dishes; known for fresh fish and a great selection of wines, reservations recommended.
La Pérgola
10 minutes driving
An upscale dining experience offering exquisite Spanish cuisine with a focus on local ingredients and stunning terrace views.
Tasca El Resbalón
10 minutes driving
Casual eatery perfect for families; offers traditional tapas in a friendly atmosphere with options for vegetarians.
Bar La Fuente
10 minutes driving
Local favorite for live music events, with a cozy vibe that hosts acoustic nights and occasional flamenco shows, family-friendly.
Teatro Ciudad de Marbella
15 minutes driving
A vibrant theater showcasing local talent; hosts plays, concerts, and cultural events suitable for all ages throughout the year.
Miraflores Beach Club
15 minutes driving
Trendy beach club with relaxing ambiance; offers a pool, food, drinks, and DJs on weekends for a lively beach experience.
Karaoke Night at Ojén
5 minutes driving
A fun spot for a night out, perfect for individuals and groups wanting to showcase their singing talent with friends.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Ojen 5 min · 2.0 mi
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 99 min · 41.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Number of rooms:
16
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Real guest reviews for Hotel El Refugio De Juanar, sharing their stay experiences.
Breakfast
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Pros
Scenic views
Quality food
Comfortable beds
Tranquil setting
Cons
Dated furnishings
Slow restaurant service
Inconsistent Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 270 reviews
8.2/10
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