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Carmen Rooms vs Hostal Abril

Both are in Nerja, 770 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Guesthouse★★★Nerja

Carmen Rooms

Guest rating
9.2 Excellent
Location score
7.5
Score by category
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Guesthouse★★Nerja

Hostal Abril

Guest rating
9.0 Excellent
Location score
7.9
Score by category
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The short answer

Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 770 m apart.

Choose Carmen Rooms if you want

  • to be closer to the beach
  • free parking
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Hostal Abril if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • more restaurants on the doorstep
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is Carmen Rooms better than Hostal Abril?

  1. 1220 m closer to the beach (290 m vs 520 m)−220 m
  2. 2Has a swimming pool
  3. 3Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
  4. 4Has free parking

Why is Hostal Abril better than Carmen Rooms?

  1. 1720 m closer to the area centre−720 m
  2. 2More guest reviews (146 vs 54), so the rating is more reliable×2.7
  3. 392 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+92
  4. 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 81 vs 56)+25
  5. 53 more sights within 1 km+3
  6. 6Earlier check-in (13:00 vs 15:00)−2h
  7. 7Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Carmen RoomsHostal Abril
Score by category
Guest rating 9.2 9.0
Location 7.5 7.9 +0.4
Facilities – 2.5
Families – 0.0
Spa & wellness – 0.0
Beach access 9.3 +0.7 8.6
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 9.1 +0.1 9.0
Guest rating 9.2 +0.2 9.0
Number of reviews 54 146 +92
Google rating 4.7/5 –
Google reviews 129 –
Rank in Nerja top 16% +28% top 44%
Location
Location score 7.5 7.9 +0.4
Distance to Nerja centre 1.2 km 440 m −720 m
To the beach 290 m −220 m 520 m
To the airport 49 km 49 km
Restaurants within 500 m 36 128 +92
Sights within 1 km 1 4 +3
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★ +1★ ★★
Rooms 4 17
Floors 3 3
Newest building or renovation 2022 +1y 2021
Listed amenities 10 15 +5
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 13:00 −2h
Check-out until 11:00 12:00 +1h
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ –
Free parking ✓ –
Laundry ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ ✓
Blackout curtains ✓ ✓
Shuttle – ✓
Car hire – ✓
Concierge – ✓
Luggage storage – ✓
Bar – ✓
Smoke-free – ✓
Minibar – ✓
In-room safe – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children ✓ ✓
Couples ✓ ✓
Beach holidays ✓ –
Sightseeing on foot – ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ ✓

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      Location

      770 m apart

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      Carmen Rooms or Hostal Abril: common questions

      Which is better, Carmen Rooms or Hostal Abril?

      They are evenly matched. Carmen Rooms is stronger in beach access; Hostal Abril is stronger in location.

      Which is cheaper, Carmen Rooms or Hostal Abril?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Hostal Abril is closer: 440 m from the centre, against 1.2 km for Carmen Rooms.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Carmen Rooms is 290 m from the nearest beach; Hostal Abril is 520 m.

      How far apart are Carmen Rooms and Hostal Abril?

      The two hotels are 770 m apart in a straight line.

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      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score