Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas

4.0 star property
4-star beachfront hotel near Bolonia Beach

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On the beach, white sand, beach towels, beach bar
Lobby sitting area
Property entrance
Property grounds

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Gym
  • Pool

Explore the area

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Bahia de la Plata, s/n, Zahara de los Atunes, Tarifa, Cadiz, 11393
  • Place, Zahara de los Atunes Beach
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Bolonia Beach
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Place, Bolonia
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tangier (TNG-Ibn Batouta)
    ‪119 min drive‬

Room options

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Melia Room, Double Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Melia Room, Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Premium Room | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

The Level, Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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The Level, Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

The Level, Room, Sea View

  • 269 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room (with Garden) | View from room

Premium Room (with Garden)

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Queen Beds

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The Level, Petite Villa | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

The Level, Petite Villa

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Gran Villa El Cortijo Del Mar with Private Pool 3 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Gran Villa El Cortijo Del Mar with Private Pool 3 Bedroom

  • 1292 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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The Level, Family Room, Sea View | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

The Level, Family Room, Sea View

  • 646 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

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The Level, Grand Villa, Private Pool | Terrace/patio

The Level, Grand Villa, Private Pool

  • 753 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Melia Room, Room, Connecting Rooms

  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Sofa Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Family Villa (The Level, Garden)

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

The Level Garden Villa (2+2)

  • 538 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

The Level Family Room 2 Bedrooms with Garden

  • 646 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Terrace/patio

The Level, Villa

  • 506 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for The Level, Grand Villa, 2 Bedrooms

1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

The Level, Grand Villa, 2 Bedrooms

  • 646 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room, 2 Bedrooms | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Family Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 538 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Tarifa

Beachside getaway.Within a 15-minute walk of this Urbanización Atlanterra hotel, you'll find Atlanterra Beach and Cueva de las Orcas. Playa de Agua de En Medio and Zahara de los Atunes Beach are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Atlanterra Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Zahara de los Atunes Beach - 4 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Bolonia Beach - 48 min drive - 26.9 miles
  • Bolonia - 48 min drive - 26.9 miles
  • Archaeological Ensemble of Baelo Claudia - 51 min drive - 27.4 miles

Getting around

  • Gibraltar (GIB) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪ZOKARRÁ - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Luna - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Los Arcos Lobby Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Barakah tapas - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Levantá - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas

4-star beachfront hotel near Bolonia Beach
Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas offers its guests a water park, 2 outdoor swimming pools, an indoor pool, and a sauna. There are 4 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges, a beach bar, and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business center and meeting rooms. A children's pool, a fitness center, and spa services are also featured at the business-friendly Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 4-star Tarifa hotel is smoke free.

  • 283 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 7 buildings
  • 4 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1983
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar on the beach
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar
Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas offers 283 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and safes. Rooms open to furnished balconies. 43-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bidets, and hair dryers.

This Tarifa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. In-room massages and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include facials and body treatments.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Water park

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Uncovered self parking on site (EUR 24 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 17 to 25 for adults and EUR 10 to 20 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle tours
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Water park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Half board rate plans do not include drinks with meals.
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 17 to 25 for adults, and EUR 10 to 20 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: EUR 24 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.

Pool 2 is for the exclusive use of guests who book The Level rooms.
Property Registration Number H/CA/717

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Frequently asked questions

How close is Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas to the airport?

Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas is 52.6 mi (88-min drive) away from the Gibraltar (GIB) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas.

How close is Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of between EUR 17 and 25 for adults, EUR 10 and 20 for children. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 24 per day.

Does Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas have a pool?

Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas features 2 outdoor pools, an indoor pool, and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Does Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas have a restaurant?

There are 4 onsite restaurants, offering options like international cuisine and a beachfront location.

Does Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Ges Wellness, where you can enjoy facials, body treatments, and massages.

How close is Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas to downtown Tarifa?

Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas is 2.1 mi away from Zahara de los Atunes.