Almeria Holidays
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Where to stay in Almeria
Almería Centro
Almería Centro captivates visitors with its stunning 10th-century Alcazaba fortress and golden Renaissance Cathedral. Ancient cobblestone streets wind past whitewashed buildings adorned with wrought-iron balconies and colourful geraniums. The neighborhood's Andalusian charm shines through its traditional tapas culture and Mediterranean influences. Experience authentic Spanish life at the bustling Mercado Central with its fresh seafood and local delicacies. Nearby beaches invite relaxation after exploring historic monuments and peaceful plazas. The compact historic centre offers easy exploration by foot while maintaining a relaxed pace away from Spain's more crowded destinations.
Centro Histórico Almería
Almería's Centro Histórico captivates visitors with its rich Moorish and Spanish heritage. The honey-colored Alcazaba fortress stands sentinel above Renaissance-era Almería Cathedral and charming cobblestone plazas. Narrow pedestrian streets reveal hidden courtyards adorned with orange trees and ceramic tiles. Discover Arab Cisterns Jairan or explore the Archaeological Museum's Roman mosaics. Traditional tapas bars serve local specialities like jamón ibérico between peaceful plaza gardens with cooling fountains. Most attractions sit within walking distance of each other in this walkable historic heart of Almería.
El Zapillo
El Zapillo offers a perfect blend of coastal charm and local Spanish life along Almeria's Mediterranean shore. Golden sands stretch beside a palm-lined promenade where travellers enjoy seaside strolls with stunning sea views. Beyond the beach, authentic residential streets reveal traditional Andalusian architecture and area plazas. Beachgoers can swim in calm waters or visit local chiringuitos for fresh seafood. The flat, walkable terrain makes exploring easy, while city buses connect to city centre Almeria in minutes. Visit in the evening to experience authentic tapas culture and breathtaking sunset views across the Mediterranean.
Retamar
The Mediterranean charm of Retamar awaits along Almeria's sun-drenched coastline. Golden beaches stretch beside a relaxed promenade where gentle waves meet sandy shores. This coastal area balances tourist amenities with authentic Spanish character, making it perfect for beach lovers seeking value. Explore Alboran Golf or take refreshing swims at El Toyo Beach. The nearby Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park offers stunning landscapes for nature enthusiasts. Most accommodation feature pools and sea views while beachfront chiringuitos serve fresh seafood at moderate prices.
Nueva Andalucía
Nueva Andalucía offers a peaceful slice of authentic Spanish life away from Almeria's tourist crowds. This residential area welcomes visitors with charming white-washed buildings and traditional Andalusian architecture. Local family-run tapas bars serve budget-friendly regional cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Explore the nearby Almeria Archaeological Museum and Almeria Centre Art Museum during your stay. The Mediterranean beaches are just a 15-minute journey away. Travellers seeking cultural immersion will appreciate the genuine local customs and slower pace of daily Spanish life.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Almeria
What to do in Almeria
Cabo de Gata Natural Park: Guided Snorkeling Tour
San José: Cabo de Gata Boat Trip
Almería: Cathedral and Convent of the Puras Entry Ticket
Almeria Hotel Deals
"My stay at Aire Hotel & Ancient Baths was the highlight of my trip to Almería and one of the most relaxing and luxurious hotel experiences I’ve ever had. The location is absolutely perfect for exploring the city. Situated in a beautiful plaza in the heart of the historic center, the hotel is surrounded by outstanding restaurants, cafés, and some of Almería’s most important landmarks. The Alcazaba, Cathedral, San Cristóbal Hill, and numerous historic and religious sites are all just a short walk...
"Me pareció un alojamiento calidad precio excelente , supera lo que esperaba"
"Good location in historic centre. Restricted parking. Good breakfast. "
"Good location in city centre, basic facilities"
Elba Almería Business & Convention Hotel
Elba Almería Business & Convention Hotel"Excellent welcome and check in. Clean and bright hotel. Good parking facility."
"Buena ubicación."
"On site parking at 11euros a day"
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an Almeria holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Almeria costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Almeria?
January, February and November are great times to look for cheap Almeria holiday packages. Travelling in quieter periods means you can usually find better prices on hotels and flights.
How many days is enough for Almeria?
Almeria holidays can be as short or long as you like, but to get a real feel for this destination, we reckon 3 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can fit in top sights like Playa de la Térmica and Playa de Nueva Almería as well as underrated gems. Don't forget to visit neighbourhoods such as Almería Centro and Torre Cárdenas either. If you're clever with your time, you can even schedule a day trip outside of Almeria too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Almeria?
Known for its coastal beaches, culture and plenty of other highlights, you can be assured Almeria is a good holiday destination. Some of the top attractions to put on your itinerary? Check out Alcazaba and Playa de San Miguel during your Almeria holiday.
How to find the best Almeria package deals?
Begin your search for an Almeria package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Almeria package deal straight away, just change your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Almeria escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book an Almeria holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you significant savings when compared to booking hotels and flights separately. Better still, you can personalise your Almeria trip to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Almeria?
If you've got your Almeria travel dates confirmed, book early to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Almeria?
- Pick your dates: What you want to do in Almeria and your favourite season can help you decide when to get away.
- Set your budget: Consider expenses such as flights, food and transportation when working out how much to set aside for your trip to Almeria. Then, pick a property that suits your budget, whether that's an affordable stay or a more luxurious getaway.
- Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Almeria, you can figure out the perfect length of your holiday. Put together a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
- Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a tailored Almeria holiday package.
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Things to do in and around Almeria
Almeria offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and beach relaxation, making it an ideal destination for holidaymakers. You can indulge in leisure activities such as golf at local private clubs, explore the stunning Costa de Almeria, enjoy vibrant flamenco dancing, and embark on exciting tours that showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Shopping
If you're up for a drive, Gran Plaza Mall, located 14.5km from Almeria, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. Explore various shops for unique gifts and souvenirs that reflect the local culture.
Recreation
Experience the serene La Envia Golf Course, just 14.5km from Almeria, where you can enjoy outdoor sports amidst stunning landscapes. Immerse yourself in the cultural ambience of Apolo Theatre for a romantic evening of entertainment, or witness the passionate Entre Flamencos dance, located 9.7km away.
Adventure
Experience the thrill of soaring through the air at Parque Nicolas Salmeron’s zipline ropes course in Almeria, or splash around with family at Mario Park, a waterpark located 14.5km away. For an adrenaline rush, engage in paintball battles at Paintball Supervivientes Almeria, right in the heart of the city.
Nightlife
In Almeria, the nightlife thrives around the charming Plaza de las Flores and the vibrant Paseo de Almería, where you can find lively tapas bars and clubs. Enjoy live music and local flamenco in intimate venues, creating an enchanting atmosphere under the stars.
Find the best attractions in Almeria
Almeria, perfect for outdoor and beach vacations, offers a delightful mix of culture and adventure. Explore its stunning beaches, charming piazzas, and historic churches. Don't miss the scenic Paseo de Almeria along the Spanish coast, where you can soak in the vibrant city atmosphere while enjoying the sun and sea. This destination caters to those seeking both cultural experiences and relaxation by the shore.
- House of Cinema: Immerse yourself in the rich cinematic history of Almeria at this unique museum, which showcases the region's significance in film, particularly the iconic spaghetti westerns. The museum's exhibits highlight the intersection of culture and cinema, providing a captivating insight into the local film industry.
- Monument to Victims of Mauthausen Almerienses: This poignant monument pays tribute to the Almerian victims of the Mauthausen concentration camp. Set in a peaceful location, it serves as a powerful reminder of the past, encouraging reflection on human rights and the importance of remembrance.
- Almeria Cathedral: A stunning example of Spanish Renaissance architecture, Almeria Cathedral boasts intricate details and historical significance. Its majestic façade and serene interior create an atmosphere of tranquility, inviting visitors to explore its beauty and spiritual heritage.
Best time to go to Almeria
The best time to visit Almeria 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 average and weather is sunny with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Almeria
- Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
- Consider traveling to Almeria during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
- Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
- Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.