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Los Cocedores beach from the air, five minutes from Playa Terreros

Pulpí · Almería

Location and surroundings

200 metres from the beach, 10 minutes from Águilas and 11 minutes from the Pulpí Geode.

Getting here

How to reach us

San Juan de los Terreros sits just off the A-7 Mediterranean motorway, at the Pulpí exit. It is roughly an hour and a half from Murcia and an hour and a quarter from the city of Almería.

The nearest airports are Almería, Murcia-Corvera and Alicante.

Calle Bailén 4
04648 San Juan de los Terreros, Almería, Spain
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Distances

From the hotel

Nearest beach
200 mThree minutes on foot.
Cuatro Calas
5 minBy car.
Águilas
10 minBy car, 9 km.
Pulpí Geode
11 minBy car, 6.3 km. Advance booking.

Around here

Six places within twelve minutes

All of them are reached from the door: the cove at the end of the street, the castle on foot, and Los Cocedores, Cuatro Calas and the Pulpí Geode by car.

San Juan de los Terreros from the air at dusk, with Costa Tranquila cove

200 m · 3 min on foot

San Juan de los Terreros beach

The town beach, also known as Costa Tranquila, at the end of our own street: sand, rocks for snorkelling and the promenade. No main road to cross.

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Los Cocedores beach from the air, with the headland and the caves in the golden rock

5 min by car

Los Cocedores

The best-known cove in Cuatro Calas, with caves carved into the golden rock. Undeveloped: bring water and a parasol.

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Inside the Pulpí Geode, lined with gypsum crystals

6.3 km · 11 min by car

The Pulpí Geode

The largest geode in Europe open to visitors: eight metres lined with gypsum crystals, inside the Mina Rica mine. Booking required, small groups.

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San Juan de los Terreros castle on the hill, by the sea

1 km · 12 min on foot

San Juan castle

A coastal fort from 1764 on the hill above the town, now a lookout over the whole bay and Terreros island. Best at sunset.

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Turquoise cove on the Cuatro Calas coast

4 km · 5 min by car

Cuatro Calas

A protected stretch between Almería and Murcia: four coves in a row, undeveloped, with very clear water. Reached by car, parking on gravel.

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Further afield

Worth the drive

  • Águilas9 km, 10 minutes by car. The first town on the Murcia coast, with a harbour and a seafront promenade.
  • La Carolina5 minutes by car. The widest beach in Cuatro Calas, with little natural shade.
  • Mojácar and VeraUnder an hour along the Mediterranean motorway.

From the air

What this coast looks like

Stills from our own flight over San Juan de los Terreros.

Golden rock formations by the sea
The golden rock. Sandstone sculpted by wind and sea, the signature of this coast.
White rocks over deep blue water on the Terreros coast
Clear water. Rocky seabed, good for snorkelling.
The San Juan de los Terreros coast at sunset
Sunset. The sun drops into the sea, seen from the castle.

Frequently asked

What guests ask us most

  • How far is the beach from the hotel?San Juan de los Terreros beach, also known as Costa Tranquila, is about 200 metres away: a three-minute walk with no main road to cross. The hotel is inside the village of San Juan de los Terreros, not in an outlying resort.
  • Can I get here without a car?To the hotel, yes: it is in the centre of the village, and the beach, the supermarkets and the restaurants are all walkable. For the Pulpí Geode, Cuatro Calas or Los Cocedores you will need a car or a taxi, as there is no public transport to them.
  • Which is the nearest airport?Murcia-Corvera, about 86 km and a little over an hour by road. Almería is 105 km away and Alicante 182 km. All three have car hire in the terminal.
  • How long does it take to reach the Pulpí Geode?About 11 minutes by car, 6.3 km. Visits must be booked in advance and run in small groups, so buy your ticket before you travel.
  • What can I reach on foot from the hotel?The village beach, the seafront promenade and the castle of San Juan de los Terreros, a viewpoint over the coast about 12 minutes away on foot. The village has a supermarket, a pharmacy and restaurants within walking distance.

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Stay 200 metres from the beach

The hotel is in the centre of San Juan de los Terreros, with the nearest beach three minutes away on foot.

Front desk open 08:00 – 16:00 · 923 72 04 84

Late check-out at no extra cost, subject to availability. The website rate code is applied automatically.

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