Macael

Travel Guide

A vast, rugged terrain with layered rock formations and winding paths.
A stone lion sculpture with the word "Macael" and a crown above it.
A plaza with a fountain, two stone lion statues, and a clock tower in the background.
Complejo Oro Verde

Complejo Oro Verde

3 out of 5
Paraje Oro Verde, 27 Tabernas Almeria
$73 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$81 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Tabernas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Almeria Circuit and Castillo de Tabernas are located ...
Complejo Oro Verde
Jardines La Tejera

Jardines La Tejera

4 out of 5
Carretera Baza Olula Del Rio Almeria
$95 nightly
The price is $105 total per night from Nov 6 to Nov 7
$105 total
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Olula Del Rio. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Casa Ibanez Museum ...
Jardines La Tejera
Villa Erase una vez, private pool, 360° view in the heart of a protected nature reserve

Villa Erase una vez, private pool, 360° view in the heart of a protected nature reserve

Albox Alméria
$396 nightly
The price is $396 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$396 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Albox. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Route Picacho Trailhead and Calvary Chapel ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
"La villa est extraordinaire pour la vue, le silence, la piscine c’est un cadre idéal quand on veut se ressourcer.Muriel et Laureano sont au top au niveau de la communication, super réactif quand on leurs pose des questions.Encore merci à eux de nous avoir offert ce cadre exceptionnel.Celine et ..."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2026

Villa Erase una vez, private pool, 360° view in the heart of a protected nature reserve
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Oasis Al Hamam Wellnesscamp

Oasis Al Hamam Wellnesscamp

1 out of 5
Cortijo los Baños Lucainena de las Torres ALMERÍA
Stay at this campground in Lucainena de las Torres. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and onsite spa services. Popular attraction Almeria Circuit is ...
Oasis Al Hamam Wellnesscamp
Villa Erase una vez, private pool, 360° view in the heart of a protected nature reserve

Villa Erase una vez, private pool, 360° view in the heart of a protected nature reserve

Albox Alméria
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Albox. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Route Picacho Trailhead and Calvary Chapel ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
"La villa est extraordinaire pour la vue, le silence, la piscine c’est un cadre idéal quand on veut se ressourcer.Muriel et Laureano sont au top au niveau de la communication, super réactif quand on leurs pose des questions.Encore merci à eux de nous avoir offert ce cadre exceptionnel.Celine et ..."

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2026

Villa Erase una vez, private pool, 360° view in the heart of a protected nature reserve
El sueño de Andalucia

El sueño de Andalucia

4 out of 5
La Hoya 43 Huercal-Overa Province of Almeria
Stay at this apartment in Huercal-Overa. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and furnished lanais. Popular attractions Capeas Bullring and Calvary Chapel are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Stunning location, beautiful accommodation, fantastic couple could not do enough for us"

Reviewed on May 22, 2023

El sueño de Andalucia
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Macael attractions

The World's Largest Mortar

10.0/10 (1 review)
Learn about the local history of Macael when you take a trip to The World's Largest Mortar.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Macael worth visiting?
Macael is worth visiting for its unique attractions, offering travelers a chance to see The World's Largest Mortar and learn at the Interpretation Centre Macael. For those who prefer to cook, local grocers are also available for self-catering, making it convenient for travelers.
When is the best time to visit Macael?
The best time to visit Macael is from November through March. Travelers looking for fewer crowds and potentially better value might consider the quieter months of July through August. This period offers a different experience during the warmer season.
What is Macael known for?
Macael is known for The World's Largest Mortar, a unique landmark showcasing local craftsmanship. Travelers can explore the area's heritage at the Interpretation Centre Macael and enjoy views from the Mirador de Cosentino.
What is a good itinerary length for Macael?
A good itinerary length for Macael is one to two days to see key highlights like The World's Largest Mortar, Interpretation Centre Macael, and Mirador de Cosentino. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to explore these attractions more deeply and enjoy the local European cuisine at a relaxed pace.
What are the top things to do in and around Macael?
Macael offers unique landmarks and scenic viewpoints for travelers to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Macael?
To plan your trip to Macael, search for places to stay on Expedia. Book flights and rental cars in advance to secure your travel. Explore attractions like The World's Largest Mortar, Interpretation Centre Macael, and Mirador de Cosentino. For outdoor activities, plan for early morning or late afternoon to make the most of your visit.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Macael?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Macael by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Macael with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Macael trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Macael?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Macael can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Macael trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Macael trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Macael trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Macael trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Macael?
If it's your first trip to Macael, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Macael hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Macael hotel.

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