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December 3rd is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, and for this reason, at Charming Andalusian Hotels, we celebrate this day by remembering something that is part of our identity: inclusion is not a one-off gesture, it is a daily commitment.Thanks to our collaboration with the Adecco Foundation, we join their campaign “That’s Progress,” a message we fully share. Progress means opening doors, creating opportunities, and building diverse teams where everyone can contribute their talents.In our hotels, we live,

The 13th Science Week will take place in Puerto de Santa María from November 7th to 15th.This event is organized by the Portuense Astronomical Club, with which our Hotel Playa de la Luz has the pleasure of collaborating every summer, offering astronomy workshops where our guests can observe the sky through a telescope or even see real meteorite samples.We invite all science lovers to attend the event, which will take place at the Casa de los Toruños.See the program and

For another year, our restaurants El Embarcadero at Hotel Duque de Nájera and La Gaviota at Hotel Playa de la Luz are once again collaborating with the Restaurants Against Hunger campaign.In our case, we have allocated a donation of €1 from the sale of each rice dish in our restaurants during the period from September 15 to November 15. The entire proceeds are donated to the NGO Action Against Hunger, thus doing our part to help improve the lives of

The Hotel Playa de la Luz in Rota will host the 8th edition of the Rota Piano Week between November 24th and 29th. It is a training project that brings together young pianists from all over the world, and that includes three events:– International masterclasses for pianists, given by Óscar Martín, Michał Białk, Piotr Machnik, and Sevki Karayel, soloists with renowned and extensive international career who offer their experience and knowledge to the participants.– Concerts starring the best students of

Last week British tour operators visited the towns that form part of the Wine and Brandy Route.The Marco de Jerez has organised this visit with British agents specialising in wine and gastronomy, an international promotional action carried out in collaboration with the Tourism Board of Cádiz, Turismo Andaluz, the Wine Routes of Spain and Turespaña.The participants in this initiative are from the most important entities in the United Kingdom, including Abercrombie & Kent, Cox & Kings, Grape Escapes, Kirker, Martin

Our Hotel Playa de la Luz**** in Rota has been chosen by La Caixa to appear in its unique hotels guide. This guide highlights 60 establishments throughout Spain with unique features and experiences, and Hotel Playa de la Luz is one of the selected ones. This confirms how special our hotel is for all our visitors, due to its history, location, and quality of service.Many thanks to La Caixa

Last week we had the pleasure of receiving in our apartments Punta Candor Suites a group of visitors who have toured our facilities, enjoying a nice experience.As part of their visit, they enjoyed a delicious brunch in our Aqua restaurant, where they were delighted with every detail, from the gastronomy to the attention of our team.We would like to thank the ‘Welcome to Rota’ office for their excellent work in coordinating our visit and to all the attendees, which has

On May 27, we had the pleasure of attending a very special awareness day about Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The day was organized by the Adecco Foundation in collaboration with Hotel Playa de la Luz. We had the opportunity to learn more about this disorder, its impact on daily life, and to dispel myths about this disability.We heard the testimony of an adult with ASD who told us about their progress toward entering the workforce. Finally, the Takiwatanga Association of

Every Thursday, from 29 May to 30 June 2025, Aqua Punta Candor invites you on a sensory journey where craft beer becomes the protagonist.Immerse yourself in a tasting and pairing experience, discovering how the nuances of each beer enhance the flavours of each dish.Book your place and live the experience Places are limited, so don’t miss this opportunity. For more information and reservations, contact us at restauranteaqua@puntacandorsuites.com or call us on +34 634 970 204.Let yourself be carried away by

Hoteles Andaluces con Encanto are always thinking about improving our clients the experience in our hotels. This time we’re in luck, as we’ve signed a collaboration agreement with the rental bikes company Procargo, experts in micromobility.Types of vehicles offered: Cargo bike – front load Cargo bike – rear load Adaptive bike – wheelchair Adaptive bike – sofa for two Adaptive bike – parallel tandem For more information or bookings, please contact directly with Procargo: ricardo@procargo.es – 687440787

Nine hotels in the province of Cadiz have been awarded in the ‘Global Hotel Awards Quality 2025’ by the international tour operator TUI. The ratings were based on customer experience during 2024, among more than 14,000 associated hotels worldwide. Hotels in locations such as Chiclana de la Frontera, Conil de la Frontera, Rota, and Zahara de los Atunes stand out. The aspects evaluated include the quality of facilities, hospitality, customer service, gastronomy and services. HORECA emphasizes that these awards reinforce

With Manuel Piruat, a rider with more than 25 years of experience in the equestrian world, we will have the opportunity to enjoy an exceptional equestrian art show in Rota. It will be held at the Las Lagunetas Equestrian Club every Saturday at 12 noon.Tickets can be purchased at the reception desks of the Playa de la Luz Hotel, the Duque de Nájera Hotel, and the Punta Candor Suites.Horse lovers cannot miss the beauty of this show.

Due to the excellent reception, we have decided to extend the dates of these days and now they will be available until March 16th.If you are a meat lover you are in luck. They will take place in our Embarcadero Restaurant.During these days you will have the opportunity to taste 6 new dishes whose main ingredient is game meat.Do not hesitate and book a table in our restaurant which is open every day from 12.00 to 22.30hrs.We are waiting for

If I asked you to name everything you love, how long would it take you to name yourself?There is another way of going through the days different from this constant state of restlessness, of noise, of not stopping that we have so normalised.How would you like to reserve a space to listen to yourself, to feel yourself, in short, to inhabit yourself?A moment to cultivate presence and self-care in a wonderful setting by the beach.22nd March from 10.00 h –

If you are a meat lover you are in luck.  Starting next Friday, February 14 and until March 2, the Hunting Days will take place in our Embarcadero Restaurant.During those days you will have the opportunity to taste 6 new dishes whose main ingredient is game meat.Don’t hesitate and reserve a table in our restaurant that opens every day from 12:00 to 22:30.We are waiting for you!

Once again this year our restaurants El Embarcadero at Hotel Duque de Nájera and La Gaviota at Hotel Playa de la Luz have had the pleasure of collaborating with Restaurants Against Hunger.This is the largest solidarity movement in the hospitality industry in our country. In our case we assign a donation for the sale of each rice dish in our restaurants during the stipulated period from 09/15 to 11/15. The total amount raised is donated to the NGO Action Against

Did you try it and want to repeat it or on the contrary do you want to live this new experience? Well, we are waiting for you at the Playa de la Luz hotel on January 25 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to experience a Mindfulness retreat that you will not forget.Include yoga, meditation… you will reduce stress, improve your concentration and increase your emotional well-being. You will also enjoy a delicious lunch.Registration and more information contact Rita Cabassa

On Monday, November 25, the staff of the Playa de la Luz and Duque de Nájera hotels visited the facilities of the La Pintora Winery, located in a beautiful farm of the same name that is accessed from the El Bercial road in Rota. .They enjoyed the facilities and the good wines they produce. A highly recommended visit for all those people who come to these lands.

Teamwork is one of the fundamental factors to consider in organizations and in asector so focused on customer service, such as the hotel industry, cooperation and communicationThey become vitally important, since quick and effective coordination is key to the guest experience.To reinforce these types of skills in our staff, in a simple and fun way, bosses of departments have participated in a gymkhana for companies in an organized natural environment by the Dyafora Company, helping the team to release tension,