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The Riad

Calle Comendador, 10, 11380 Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain
Tarifa, Spain
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$78
Cheapest

rate per night

8.9
Great
based on 1421 reviews
1,421 reviews
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Nightly total
Standard room
Classic room
Superior room

About The Riad

  • Riad Room
    Room at a traditional Moroccan mansion
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Set in a 17th-century building, with a baroque façade and original fresco paintings, The Riad offers accommodation in Tarifa Old Town. The famous Puerta de Jerez City Gate is 200 metres away. Each elegant room has Moroccan-style décor and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. Some rooms include a balcony or patio. At The Riad you will find different types of massage. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including windsurfing, diving and cycling. Plaza de Santa Maria Square is 300 metres from the property, while Tarifa Port is 5 minutes’ walk away.

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Amenities at The Riad

  • Adults only
  • Snorkeling
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Adults only
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Windsurfing

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Sofa
  • City view

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 meters)
  • Feather pillow
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Minibar
  • Tea/coffee maker

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Steam room

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop

Reviews of The Riad

8.9
Very good1,421 verified reviews
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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the unique features of the hotel?

The hotel offers a beautiful riad atmosphere, with original and authentic architecture, comfortable and beautiful rooms, and a fantastic hammam experience. Additionally, the hotel is centrally located and provides a tranquil ambiance.

What practical information should I know about the rooms?

The rooms are unique and cozy, with some featuring old brick walls and tile floors. However, some guests have mentioned that the rooms can be dark and cave-like, and the mattresses may not suit everyone's preference.

What can I expect from the hotel's customer service?

The staff are described as fantastic, friendly, and exceptionally helpful. Guests have highlighted the warm welcome, delightful manager, and the staff's willingness to go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay.

How is the cleanliness and maintenance of the hotel?

While the hotel is described as beautiful and clean, some guests have mentioned issues with dampness and odors in the building, as well as a lack of ventilation in certain rooms.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The hotel is recommended for those seeking a unique and tranquil experience, with the high season in June offering a great opportunity to enjoy the central location and the fantastic hammam experience. However, it's important to note that the low season in December may have limited amenities available, such as the pool.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Opt for a Room with Natural Light

Some guests found the rooms dark and cave-like. Consider requesting a room with more natural light to enhance your stay.

Check Room Amenities

Rooms may not have a coffee maker or kettle, and some guests found the bed uncomfortable. It's advisable to check the room amenities and bed comfort before booking.

Be Mindful of Noise

Some rooms experienced noise issues, such as hearing conversations from reception. Consider inquiring about the room's noise levels or requesting a quieter room if noise is a concern.

Consider Off-Season Limitations

During the off-season, some services like the roof terrace and hammam may be unavailable. If visiting during this time, it's recommended to inquire about available amenities in advance.

Parking Considerations

The hotel's recommended parking may not be the most convenient option, and some guests found offsite parking slightly inconvenient. It's advisable to inquire about parking alternatives before arrival.

Clarify Accessibility

The hotel does not have elevators, which may pose challenges for seniors or individuals with limited mobility. It's important to clarify accessibility needs with the hotel before booking.

Be Aware of Room Design

Some rooms have unusual designs, such as large steps to access the bed, which could be problematic for older guests or those with limited movement. It's recommended to inquire about room layouts if this is a concern.

Verify Wi-Fi Availability

Wi-Fi may not be accessible in all rooms, and the strength of the connection in public areas can vary. It's advisable to verify Wi-Fi availability based on individual needs.

Check for Dampness

Several guests noted issues with dampness in the rooms, leading to musty smells and damp clothing. It's important to consider this aspect, especially for longer stays.

Inquire About Breakfast Availability

During the off-season, breakfast may not be offered, and guests only found out after booking. It's recommended to inquire about breakfast availability before confirming a reservation.

Location

Calle Comendador, 10, 11380 Tarifa, Andalusia

What's nearby

  • Castle de Guzman El Bueno0.4 mi
  • Santa Catalina Castle0.4 mi
  • Punta Tarifa0.8 mi
  • Playa de los Lances2 mi
  • Playa de Valdevaqueros5.5 mi
  • Archaeological Ensemble of Baelo Claudia10.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Riad

Low season

December

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$93

Average price (weekend night)

$90
Cheapest month to stay with an average 15% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 13% rise in price.
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Top tips for your stay at The Riad

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Riad, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in December and April.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Riad, plan to stay on a Saturday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Riad was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $78, while the most expensive was $78.
  • How long should you stay at The Riad? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Riad

  • Where is The Riad located?

    The Riad is located at Calle Comendador, 10, 0.3 miles from the center of Tarifa. Castle de Guzman El Bueno is the closest landmark to The Riad.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Riad?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Riad.

  • Does The Riad offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Riad offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Riad from the airport?

    The Riad is 17.1 miles from Gibraltar North Front. The Riad is 26.1 miles from Tangier Ibn Battouta.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Riad hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Riad in Tarifa 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 The Riad 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 The Riad.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.8

Distance to city center

0.3 mi