Set off on a journey through one of Spain’s most unspoiled and captivating coastal landscapes—the Cabo de Gata-Níjar Natural Park in Almería. This rugged stretch of southeastern coastline is a rare gem, where volcanic cliffs, hidden coves, and shimmering turquoise waters meet desert-like plains and sleepy whitewashed village.
What was once a small fishing village is now the most important touristic hub of the Cabo de Gata-Níjar National Park. San José is home to some of the most breathtaking scenery in Almería province and also has some of the most spectacular beaches on the Costa Almería.
Festivals in San José: Cabalgata Reyes Magos, the Three Kings procession is celebrated on the evening of 5th January, Carnavales, Carnival is traditionally celebrated in February, Semana Santa Holy Week processions, dates can vary.
Now one of the most popular holiday destinations in the Cabo de Gata nature reserve, San José has an abundance of restaurants, tapas bars and cafés to accommodate the influx of tourists that descend upon the town all year round.
San José sits beside a shallow bay at the south end of the Cabo de Gata Natural Area. Once a small eighteenth-century fishing village, it is now the most important touristic hub of the Cabo de Gata-Níjar National Park; this tourism has supplanted fishing as the town’s principal economy.
Tourist Office in San José.
San José is well-known for its natural beauty and prestine beaches. Way off the beaten track, this idyllic resort is located right next to the Cabo de Gata Nature Reserve. Having managed to avoid the onslaught of high-rise apartment blocks and hotels that so often dominate the Spanish coastal towns.
Situated within 600 metres of San Jose Beach and 38 km of Museum of Almeria, Apartamentos Manbea in San José features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and rooms with free WiFi. The property is located 39 km from Andalusian Center of Photography, 40 km from Alcazaba of Almeria and 41 km from Port of Almeria.
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Apartamentos Manbea Algaida is located in San José, 400 metres from San Jose Beach, 2.1 km from Playa de los Genoveses, and 38 km from Museum of Almeria. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. The apartment features family rooms.
Featuring a garden, private pool and mountain views, Espacio Botavara is located in San José. The property features pool and garden views, and is 300 metres from San Jose Beach. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station.
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, El Velero Curry Junto Paseo Maritimo is located in San José. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free WiFi. The apartment also offers facilities for disabled guests.
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Villa del Pez Azul is located in San José. This villa has a private pool, a garden, barbecue facilities, free WiFi and free private parking. The property is non-smoking and is situated 1 km from San Jose Beach.
Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Casa San José is set in San José. Situated 2.7 km from Playa de los Genoveses, the property offers a garden. The property is non-smoking and is located 600 metres from San Jose Beach.
El Velero Piscina y Parking gratis is situated in San José and has a private pool and lake views. With pool views, this accommodation provides a patio. The holiday home features rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi.
Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a private pool, pool view and a patio, Villa Las Arenas is situated in San José. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located less than 1 km from San Jose Beach.
Set within 1.9 km of Playa de los Genoveses and 40 km of Museum of Almeria, Apartamentos Dulcemar Frente al Mar con zona SPA offers rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in San José. Featuring sea and mountain views, this apartment also has free WiFi. The apartment features family rooms.
Located in San José and only 700 metres from San Jose Beach, La Loma provides accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property was built in 1998 and has air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony.
Set next to San José marina and beach, Apartamentos El Puerto offers a private terrace with views of the marina and sea.
Villas Montemar is 450 metres from San José Beach, in Cabo de Gata Nature Reserve. There is a seasonal outdoor pool and views of the sea.
Each apartment at Villas Montemar has a spacious private terrace, furnished with a table and chairs. All have a view of the pool or the sea.
