Perched on the hillside next to the 'white village' of Mijas, Macdonald La Ermita Resort is an oasis of tranquillity. A peaceful resort offering magnificent views of the coast and beyond yet only a few minutes walk from the village's narrow cobbled streets with its traditional shops, bars and tapas restaurants.
Ideal resort for couples
Wide choice of apartments all with coastal views
Sea view restaurant and terrace bar
Three pools, spa treatments, thermal loungers and aromatherapy shower
Gymnasium, sauna and a steam room
Only 25 minutes by car from Malaga Airport
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Overview
Removed from the busy coastal towns Mijas is a ideal base for a relaxing holiday, perfect for couples wanting a peaceful break away together. Macdonald La Ermita Resort really does promise a tranquil escape.
With all accommodation and dining centred around a spectacular pool complex with outstanding views, this resort provides the perfect ambience for alfresco living and dining.
Once you've taken in the magnificent views of the Mediterranean and beyond you'll immediately notice how peaceful the location is. Yet within a ten minute walk you can be in the traditional town of Mijas or a 15 minute drive (or direct bus journey) takes you to the popular beaches in Fuengirola - you have the best of both works.
La Ermita has also been awarded the prestigious 'Hall of Fame' award by Tripadvisor. An accolade reserved for only the top 10% of businesses worldwide, the Hall of Fame is recognition of 5 consecutive years gaining a Certificate of Excellence. Read more on our news page.
Macdonald La Ermita Resort is rated 4.6 out of 5 based on 128 Google reviews. See all reviews, Information is correct at the time of publishing.
Accommodation
Built into the hillside of Sierra de Mijas this resort has a variety of one and two bedroom apartments plus one that has three bedrooms. In addition to your double/twin bedrooms your apartment also includes a sofa bed in the living area that can be used to accommodate two additional guests.
All apartments have open plan living areas and fully equipped kitchens including a washing machine and microwave as standard. You will also have Wi-Fi, a TV, telephone and safe. All have a private balcony which includes outdoor seating so you can enjoy relax and enjoy the views any time of day or night.
Accommodation available
One Bedroom Apartment Suite Sleeps 4
This one bedroom apartment includes a king size bedroom, lounge area with double sofa bed, dining area, kitchen and bathroom. The room's outdoor balcony/terrace has a partial sea view.
Two Bedroom Apartment Suite Sleeps 6
These apartments include one queen size bedroom and one twin room in addition to a sofa bed within the spacious living room. Fully equipped kitchen, family dining area and two bathrooms also feature plus an outdoor terrace with partial sea view.
Two Bedroom Apartment Suite Extra Sleeps 6
This apartment features a king/queen size bedroom with en-suite bathroom and spa bath. There's one further twin bedroom, bathroom, spacious living room which includes a sofa bed, kitchen and dining area inside. The outside terrace offers a partial / full sea view.
Two Bedroom Apartment Suite - Collection Sleeps 6
This apartment has a king/queen size bedroom featuring an en-suite bathroom with spa bath and walk-in shower. There's one further twin bedroom, family bathroom, spacious living room which includes a sofa bed, kitchen and dining area inside. The outside terrace offers a partial / full sea view.
Three Bedroom Apartment Suite Sleeps 8
Your apartment includes one queen size bedroom and two twin bedrooms in addition to a sofa bed within the spacious living room. Fully equipped kitchen, family dining area and two bathrooms also feature plus an outdoor terrace with full sea view.
Eat & Drink
La Ermita Bistro, with its sweeping views of mountains, coast and the Mediterranean, is the perfect location for either a casual light meal or fine dining. Guests can dine within the cosy restaurant or take a table on the sunny terrace enjoying views along the coast.
Operated by Head Chef, Pablo Darduin, the Bistro is fast gaining a reputation for its excellent fresh local ingredients and diversity of dishes on offer. Having worked all over Europe, Pablo's cooking style is inspired by many different traditions which he blends with his own personal touch to create innovative and delicious dishes with the freshest ingredients. To view some sample menus please click here.
Pablo prides himself on excellent service and quality and judging by the reviews the restaurant regularly receives La Ermita guests are never disappointed.
Guests can book a table at reception or in advance of arrival by calling 0034 952 590 204.
Health & Leisure
Our apartments surround a beautiful pool complex with two outdoor pools, a bar and restaurant on the front terraces. Step inside and enjoy another pool and a choice of leisure facilities to help you unwind further. Facilities include two thermal pool side loungers, an aromatherapy shower, three saunas and a steam room.
If you're feeling more energetic then bring your trainers and use our well equipped gym or enjoy a run amongst the undulating hillside paths.
Spa
For a little pampering or relaxation you can also choose from a range of beauty and spa treatments available on-site. To view a menu of treatments and prices click here, appointments can be made via reception.
Local Area
The narrow streets of Mijas are only a few minutes walk from the resort where you'll find a variety of shops, bars and excellent restaurants.
Gorgeous red geraniums decorate the traditional white-washed houses, colourful donkey taxis ply their trade and visitors flock to the world famous shrine of the 'Virgin de la Pena'.
If you want to explore the Andalucian coast then the popular beaches of Fuengirola and Torremolinos are only 15 minutes away by car, Marbella just 30 minutes.
Location
Resort Address
Macdonald La Ermita Resort
Av. del Compás, 7,
29650 Mijas,
Málaga,
Spain
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
This resort is temporarily closed. If you are due to arrive between now & the 31st May 2020, please email resort.reservations@macdonald-hotels.co.uk. Club members should email member.services@macdonald-hotels.co.uk.
At present, all arrivals after this time are assumed to be taking place. This will be reviewed regularly in line with current government COVID-19 guidelines. For all of our latest updates please click here.
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