Hostal Africa

About the hotel

Panoramic Views and Historic Charm

Hostal Africa offers a unique experience with its terrace providing stunning views of Tarifa and the African coast. Nestled in a 19th-century house in the historic town centre, this charming property is just a short distance from the south coast of Spain.

Comfortable Accommodation Options

Choose from single, double, or twin rooms at Hostal Africa, all tastefully decorated and equipped with either private or shared bathrooms. Relax on the terrace's chill-out zone with complimentary Wi-Fi or unwind in the cozy interior patio surrounded by lush greenery.

Convenient Services and Nearby Attractions

Enjoy complimentary towels and bed linen, temporary luggage storage for Morocco travelers, and optional laundry service. Located near the Strait of Gibraltar and Nature Reserve, and only 43 km from Gibraltar Airport, Hostal Africa is the perfect base for your adventures.

Ready to experience the charm of Hostal Africa? Book now for an unforgettable stay!

Facilities

• Free WiFi
• Non-smoking rooms
• Business center
• Terrace
• Family rooms
• Pets allowed
• Hiking
• Luggage storage
• Express check-in/check-out
• Cycling
• Fax/photocopying
• Tour desk
• Horse riding
• Meeting/banquet facilities
• Diving
• Windsurfing
• Snorkelling
• Non-smoking throughout
• Sun terrace
• Private check-in/check-out
• Daily housekeeping
• Board games/puzzles
• Concierge service
• Outdoor furniture
• Picnic area
• Yoga classes
• Fitness classes
• Beach
• Guest rooms disinfected between stays
• Cashless payment available

Check-in and check-out

Check-out

until 11:00

Guest reviews

• V

  VeraNetherlands

  10

  Best place ever!

  Liked: Todo! The place, the people and atmosfeer in the "house" made me feel like home ❤️

  Disliked: Nunca!

  Posted in October 2026

• A

  AnaïsFrance

  10

  A beautiful and peaceful stay

  Liked: Great stay. Very well located. Beautiful property

  Posted in September 2026

• L

  LesleyUnited Kingdom · Couple

  8

  Liked: The location was good

  Disliked: Noisy at night from the street below. It was also very expensive for two nights in a hostel.

  Posted in August 2026

• C

  CarlosSpain · Couple

  8

  Cozy place

  Liked: Cozy place, very well located in the historic center of Tarifa.

  Disliked: Some of the facilities could benefit from little renovations, as the wall of the bathroom. Despite the place is clean, it doesn't look like that much just because of the dark green color.

  Posted in August 2026

• A

  AlisonIreland

  9

  Liked: Location excellent very comfortable bed

  Disliked: Nothing very happy

  Posted in August 2026

• M

  MartaUnited Kingdom · Couple

  10

  Liked: Great location in town, close to lots of great restaurants and bars, the room was perfect and the bed was super comfortable! The rooftop terrace has wonderful views. Great facilities and communal area downstairs has lots of information for things to do when visiting!

  Posted in August 2026

Reviews in English from guests who stayed at the hotel, provided by our booking partner.

Good to know

Please let the property know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform the property in advance.

After booking, you will receive an email from the property with payment and key pick-up instructions.

We do not accept bookings for Stag / Hen dos. Hostal Africa reserves the right to deny entry to anyone who has booked online and is part of such a group.

To confirm a group booking with us all of your guests must comply with the following rules.

A deposit of €250 is necessary before arrival.

Form of payment;

Cash before 17:30

Arrival after 17.30; make a transfer to IBAN ES93 0081 7465 9500 0162 8267 more than 36 hours before arrival.

Quiet hours are between 23:00 and 09:00

The communal terrace is for all guests to relax and enjoy. It opens at 9am and closes at 11pm. It is also used for yoga classes for around 1 hour per day, but you are welcome to enjoy the terrace at the same time respecting the class.

Alcohol is not permitted anywhere in the hotel.

During your stay the entire group must respect the other guests and accept the terms and conditions.

If you have any doubts please get in touch.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.

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.

A deposit may be required at the property.