El Tio Mateo

1 star
Carretera Cádiz-Málaga Nacional 340, km 183 (Junto al Arco de Marbella), 29600 Marbella, Andalusia, Spain
Marbella, Spain
8.6
Very good
based on 1308 reviews
1,308 reviews
Thu 11/6
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Fri 11/7
1 room, 2 guests
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Double room
$50
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Overview

Situated 100 metres from Marbella’s Playa del Cable Beach, Tío Mateo offers free Wi-Fi access and free private parking. Each air-conditioned room has a terrace with sea or mountain views. Rooms at this family-run guest house are decorated in typical Andalusian style. They all have a TV, small seating area and a private bathroom. El Tío Mateo has a bar and a restaurant, serving traditional regional cuisine. There is a garden terrace and a children's play area. Staff speak a variety of languages, including English, German, French and Italian. El Tío Mateo is located at the entrance of the old town, 700 metres from Marbella’s fishing port and 10 minutes' drive from the city centre. The A7 Motorway is a 2-minute drive from the guest house, and offers direct access to Estepona, Fuengirola and Malaga.
8.6
Very good rating
Based on 1,308 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for El Tio Mateo

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Fri 11/7
Double room
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$50
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$50
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$53
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at El Tio Mateo

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • No smoking
  • Air-conditioned
  • Private parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Air-conditioned
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Soundproofing
  • Sea view
  • Mountain view
  • Seating area

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays

Bedroom

  • Clothes rack

Dining

  • Restaurant

Family friendly

  • Playground

Reviews of El Tio Mateo

8.6
Very good
1308 verified ratings
Wonderful
671
Very good
287
Good
197
Okay
65
Fair
50
Mediocre
17
Poor
21

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Anonymous, Jun 2025
The friendliness of the people in this family run pension.

Location

Crta. Cádiz-Málaga N340 Km 183, 29600 Marbella, Andalusia

What's nearby

  • Funny Beach0.5 mi
  • Teatro Ciudad de Marbella0.7 mi
  • Museo del Grabado Español Contemporáneo0.9 mi
  • Marbella City Centre1 mi
  • Castle Walls1 mi
  • Iglesia de la Encarnación1 mi
  • Museo del Bonsai1 mi
  • Plaza de los Naranjos1.1 mi
  • Old Town1.1 mi
  • Rio Real Golf1.3 mi
  • Paseo Maritimo2 mi
  • Estrella del Mar Beach Club4.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: 474/04I

Essential information about El Tio Mateo

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November
May
$53
$61
Cheapest month to stay with an average 7% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 7% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at El Tio Mateo

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at El Tio Mateo

  • If you’re after a cheap room at El Tio Mateo, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and May.
  • The cheapest price a room at El Tio Mateo was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $53, while the most expensive was $53.
  • How long should you stay at El Tio Mateo? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at El Tio Mateo

  • Where is El Tio Mateo located?

    El Tio Mateo is located at Carretera Cádiz-Málaga Nacional 340, km 183 (Junto al Arco de Marbella), 0.9 miles from the center of Marbella. Funny Beach is the closest landmark to El Tio Mateo.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at El Tio Mateo?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at El Tio Mateo.

  • Does El Tio Mateo offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, El Tio Mateo offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does El Tio Mateo offer free parking?

    Yes, El Tio Mateo offers free parking.

  • How far is El Tio Mateo from the airport?

    El Tio Mateo is 23.6 miles from Malaga. El Tio Mateo is 36.5 miles from Gibraltar North Front.

  • How does KAYAK find such great El Tio Mateo hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at El Tio Mateo in Marbella and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at El Tio Mateo and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for El Tio Mateo.

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

9.1
0.9 mi
Malaga
23.6 mi

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