Pepa and Javier built a hotel in the Almanzora area in 2008. The Sierra de los Filabres is a sustainable rural tourism community with eco-friendly apartments, an outdoor pool, and a terrace overlooking the valley. It was called La Posada Del Candil. It is named La Posada del Candil because of the personal service they offer, and the loyal customers they have won over the past 14 years.
However, the sweet hour of retirement has turned into a bitter one for its owners. Asier Monterero admits that it was difficult to make, and that it was “the result of a long maturation process: its sale.”
This mountain-style tourist lodge, which is also known for its gastronomic offerings, has been searching for people who will continue with an activity that is focused on family tourism. Asier says, however, “couples or groups attracted to outdoor activities, visits the Calar Alto Astronomical Observatory, or gastrotourism>>” for six months.
La Posada del Candil is located just five minutes from Seron and is seeking new owners. The son of the owners admits that they are still reviewing offers and do not want to hurry into making a decision.
The sale announcement is published by the Idealista real-estate portal. What is the price? The new owner must make the business profitable by spending 1.5 million euros. Monterero says that the company is doing well and has added features such as hiking and biking in the countryside and educational walks.
From Almerimar, to Terreros
This isn’t the only tourist property that is available for sale in Almeria. The portal is used by up to 15 hotels, which is 114% more than it was a year ago.
The range of services Idealista provides is extensive. You can find everything, from Almerimar’s tourist apartments to Turre’s historic fortresses that date back hundreds of years, which are ideal for hosting picturesque weddings.
Spiritmar is a complex consisting of tourist apartments, located in El Ejido’s most desirable area. It has 82 accommodations overlooking the beach and a paddle tennis court, an outdoor pool, and is within the vicinity of a course. Golf. The Booking website states that all apartments include a terrace that offers views of the ocean or pool. In this instance, the price is 6.3 million.
Three hotel complexes are also available for sale on the Idealista website, located on the coast in Mojacar, another tourist spot in Almeria.
Built on 3,750 square metres, the legendary Hotel El Moresco in Mojacar Pueblo has 147 rooms. 135 of these are doubles. It was built in 1970, and is currently being sold at 2.5 million euros.
Two of the other hotels are located in the area near the beach. The Hotel Virgen del Mar is located just a few minutes from the beach, right in front of Cantal Beach. This building is traditional andalusian-style, and it’s listed at 2.5 million euros.
The second is Hotel Gran Vista Marina. It is a complex of 39 apartments that was built in 2004. All have sea views, large terraces, and kitchens. There is also a restaurant and swimming pool. Its price is 3.6million euros.
Hotel buildings are also available for sale in San Juan de los Terreros in the municipality of Pulpi for 1.2million; in Huercal Overa for 1.1million; or Antas for 950,000 euro. Nijar is also available for 955,000 Euros; Villaricos for 485,000; and Villaricos for 480,000 euros. A hotel complex in Carboneras is being sold for 490,000. Euros and 475,000 respectively in Aguadulce.
It is a national phenomenon
Idealista reports that the number of hotels with licenses for sale has increased by 5% over the past year. This brings it to close to 840 units.
Andalusia and Catalonia, as well as the Valencian Community, account for nearly half of the offer. However, “in provinces like Cuenca Cordoba, Almeria, or Cordoba the stock of hotels has more than doubled.”
They declare that the return to normality following the covid-19 pandemic has “seems have encouraged hotel owners [to] put their products on to the market.”
This is due to the need for new owners that can make their establishments financially viable.
According to Idealista, the largest real estate market in Southern Europe, 838 hotels were listed for sale in its database as of June 2022.
These numbers are compared with those of hotels on the market in recent weeks and reveal that there has been a 5% increase in hotel supply.
Gerona, which currently has 68 hotels up for sale, is the province with the most stock. These are followed by Malaga and the Balearic Islands (both 64), Alicante (51) and Barcelona (49) respectively. Alava, however, does not have a hotel.
Three provinces have seen more hotel ads than ever before, with the recent volume compared to a year ago. These include Cuenca (150%), Cordoba (1117%), and Almeria (1114%).
However, the greatest reductions have been seen in Navarra (-60%) Segovia (+27%) and Zamora (25%).
