El Refugio del Estrecho
Bed and breakfast, 3-star6 Calle Emilio Castelar, Algeciras, SpainShow on map
Very good
Guests rate it highest for service, location and food.
8.4503Reviews- Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 12:00 PM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
- Fabulous locationGuests rate the location 8.6 out of 10, at 6 Calle Emilio Castelar.
- Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.
Convenient Location Set in Algeciras, El Refugio del Estrecho is just 3 km from Rinconcillo Beach and 38 km from La Duquesa Golf.
Modern Amenities Enjoy free WiFi, flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchenette in the recently renovated rooms.
Activities and Services Guests can start their day with a buffet breakfast, unwind at the on-site coffee shop, and even enjoy billiards. The staff can also arrange for activities like fishing, hiking, skiing, and windsurfing.
Experience comfort and convenience at El Refugio del Estrecho and book your stay today!
What this place offers
- WiFi available
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
- Heating
- Hiking
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Fishing
Rooms
8.4
Very good
Rated 8.4 out of 10 by 503 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness7.6
- Service9.1
- Location8.6
- Rooms8.1
- Amenities8.1
- Value8.6
- Food & drink8.6
Guests mention
Friendly staffGood location
bellahcenMoroccoMerci beaucoup pour votre accueil ! J’ai vraiment tout apprécié. L’endroit était très propre, l’accueil était chaleureux et le personnel très gentil. L’emplacement est parfait, proche de tout et en plein centre-ville.…
RSpainEl antro de la estrechez
La ubicación es muy buena, entre la estación de tren, de autobús y el puerto. Es práctico si se quiere viajar en distintos días a Tarifa, Ceuta y Gibraltar, como ha sido nuestro caso.
En contra de lo que muestran el…
MaghrasMoroccoPersonnels très gentille
abdellatifMoroccoSatisfaisant en general
Hôtel propre calme à quelques pas de la gare maritime.
Il y'avait pas de wifi dans la chambre. La télévision ne fonctionnait pas.
Personnel accueillant. On est arrivés avant l'heure d'entrée. La chambre était disponible…
ChaymaeMoroccoL’emplacement
Bcp de bruit proproté
Bruno DelporteFranceVraiment dommage qu'il ne fasse plus le petit déjeuner, surtout quand on prend le bateau très tôt le matin.
Je reviendrai en octobre en espérant qu'il refasse le petit déjeuner
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
6 Calle Emilio Castelar, Algeciras, Spain
Guests rate the location 8.6 out of 10 — fabulous.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:00 PM until 11:30 PM
Check-out by 12:00 PM
Children welcome
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No pets
Non-smoking rooms available
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Managed by a private host A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- How many rooms they will hold at once, for how long, and on what terms.
- That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about El Refugio del Estrecho
What time is check-in and check-out at El Refugio del Estrecho?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does El Refugio del Estrecho allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is breakfast included at El Refugio del Estrecho?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does El Refugio del Estrecho have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
Can I book a block of rooms at El Refugio del Estrecho?
The property lists meeting and banquet space, which usually means it handles group business — but how many rooms it will hold at once, for how long, and at what rate are set case by case and are not in any feed. Tell us the dates and the number of rooms and we'll get those terms from the property in writing before anything is charged.
Can I check in late at El Refugio del Estrecho?
The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 4:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.
How do I book El Refugio del Estrecho?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is El Refugio del Estrecho?
6 Calle Emilio Castelar, Algeciras.
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