"The property was great, especially the rooftop. Owner was really nice and helpful."
Vera from Sweden
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"The kitchen at the top on the terrace was well equipped with charming roof top views."
Martha from United Kingdom
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"The outdoor rooftop terrace was the hangout place and you got the feel there of being in a beach town."
John from United States
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"The people, the vibes, the owner, the terrace. Great stuff"
Ruben from United States
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"The balcony was stunning! The staff members we met were very friendly."
Almas from United Kingdom
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Charming Nerja Hostel: Beachfront gem with rooftop terrace in Nerja, Spain
Beachfront & Terrace
The hostel offers direct beachfront access and a sun terrace with mountain views. Guests can use the solarium, sun loungers, and sun umbrellas provided. The rooftop terrace serves as the main common area with a fully equipped shared kitchen.
Rooms & Dorms
The female dormitory room (Frigiliana) includes an ensuite bathroom and lockers. Each bunk bed comes with a privacy curtain, individual reading light, and two charging outlets. A double room with private bathroom and a double room with balcony are also available.
Amenities & Services
The hostel has a public bath, a picnic area, and a vending machine for drinks. Daily housekeeping and laundry service are offered, along with luggage storage and a tour desk. Security measures include CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, and key access to all doors.
Location & Attractions
El Salon Beach is a 5-minute walk away, and Balcony of Europe is 300 metres from the hostel. Playa La Caletilla and Centro De Exposiciones are each 400 metres away. The bus station, shops, and restaurants are all within a 10-minute walk.
Guest Experience
Guests rate the terrace, host, and kitchen as the top highlights of the stay. The owner Christian is consistently praised for his helpfulness and local recommendations. Several solo travellers extended their stays due to the safe, clean, and well-organized environment.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront, 300 m from Balcony of Europe
Terrace: Rooftop terrace with mountain views and kitchen
Rooms: Female dorm with ensuite, private double rooms available
Services: Public bath, tour desk, daily housekeeping
Security: CCTV, fire extinguishers, key access to all doors
Organisation: Labelled food storage system, named lockers
Must-do experiences
Delight in the churros at Churrería La Duradera for a sweet treat.
Wander through the beautiful Nerja Caves for stunning rock formations.
Visit the Balcón de Europa for breathtaking views of the coastline.
Explore the charming streets of Frigiliana, just a quick bus ride away.
Indulge in fresh seafood at Restaurant La Marina for local flavors.
Pick the room type that suits your stay
Charming Nerja Hostel features double and family rooms, plus suites, across the Costa del Sol — many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal rates
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Room Rates and Availability Calendar
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Amenities
Charming Nerja Hostel provides amenities for a relaxed coastal stay, from beach to golf
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Solarium
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Curtains
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Where to Find Charming Nerja Hostel
29 Calle Granada, Nerja, 29780,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Barco de chanquete "La Dorada"
2100 ft
Landmark
Nerja Donkey Sanctuary
2900 ft
Beach
Burriana Beach
4100 ft
Landmark
Playa del Carabeo
2200 ft
Fountain
Fuente del Esparto
2400 ft
Garden
Detunda Botanical Garden
2700 ft
Beach
Playa De La Torrecilla
2700 ft
Cave
Caves at Nerja
2.1 mi
Landmark
Paseo de los Carabineros
2700 ft
Landmark
Fuente de Europa
2100 ft
Beach
Carabeo Beach
2300 ft
Nearby
Plaza Balcon de Europa
Balcon de Europa
1300 ft
Church
Church of El Salvador
800 ft
Museum
Museo de Nerja
400 ft
Calle Malaga No. 12
Art Gallery Alkimia
1100 ft
Park
Parque Verano Azul
1600 ft
Plaza Balcón de Europa
Nerja
500 ft
Playa de la Calahonda
1300 ft
Square
Plaza de Cavana
500 ft
Plaza Balcón de Europa
Nerja - Costa del Sol
1300 ft
Calle Pintada 37
Cave rock
1000 ft
Plaza Tutti Frutti
1200 ft
Calle Hernando de Carabeo
Playa El Chorrillo
1500 ft
Church
Ermita de Nuestra Senora de las Angustias
1500 ft
Mall
Nerja Centro
1500 ft
Beach
Caletilla
1500 ft
29780 Nerja
Casco antiguo de Nerja
1600 ft
Beach
Salon Beach
1800 ft
Night club
Sala Rockefeller
1800 ft
Square
Plaza Cantarero
1900 ft
Restaurants
Redondo Bar
1100 ft
Calle de la Gloria 14
Cafe El Barrio
1000 ft
Calle barrio 42
La Piqueta
1000 ft
Calle Pintada 8
La Biznaga Tapas Bar
800 ft
Paseo Balcon de Europa
El Merendon Restaurant
800 ft
Calle Carmen 2 Bajo
Calabaza
900 ft
Calle Diputacion No3,
Zaza
1100 ft
Calle barrio 48
Anahi Cafeteria Pasteleria
1000 ft
Calle Puerta del Mar
Explore Nerja
Local Highlights near Charming Nerja Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balcon de Europa
5 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering stunning coastal views. A hub for local events and a great spot for photographs.
Church of El Salvador
3 minutes' walk
Historic 17th-century church featuring beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere right in the heart of Nerja.
Museo de Nerja
2 minutes' walk
Exhibit highlighting local history and culture, with artifacts from the nearby caves and special events throughout the year.
Burriana Beach
15 minutes walking
Popular beach with sunbeds, water sports, and vibrant restaurants lining the shore-ideal for a day in the sun.
Kayaking at Burriana Beach
15 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available for thrilling sea views and exploring hidden coves-great for adventure seekers.
Hiking in Pico el Cielo
30 minutes' drive
Beautiful hiking trails with breathtaking views of the Costa del Sol. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes at Playa Carabeo
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, promoting peace and wellness. Reservations recommended for classes.
La Biznaga Tapas Bar
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Spanish tapas with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dish is the grilled octopus. Reservations recommended.
Redondo Bar
4 minutes' walk
Traditional local cuisine served in a lively setting. Known for its paella and friendly service.
Cafe El Barrio
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with a laid-back vibe. Offers coffee, pastries, and light meals-ideal for breakfast or lunch.
Paseo de los Carabineros
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant promenade ideal for evening strolls, often hosting local music and cultural performances.
El Burro Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual bar known for live music nights and a relaxed atmosphere. Great for casual drinks and mingling.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Nerja 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 105 min · 43.2 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 158 min · 65.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
29
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Real guest reviews for Charming Nerja Hostel, sharing their stay experiences.
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Central location
Cleanliness
Helpful staff
Cons
Noise from next door
Limited bathroom availability
Chaotic check-in process
Guest reviews
based on 1199 reviews
8.8/10
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