🥂 An Andalusian Gastro Weekend to savour at Almohalla 51, Archidona
Thursday 25 – Monday 29 September 2025 If your idea of heaven involves five courses of exquisite plates, around an intimate communal candlelit table, with a backdrop of rolling Andalusian hills, then our upcoming foodie weekend at Almohalla 51 is the getaway you’ve been dreaming of. From Thursday 25 to Monday 29 September, we’re inviting […]
The Ultimate Yoga Retreat in Andalucia, Spain.
A Perfect Blend of Yoga, Culture, Sunshine and Relaxation at Boutique Hotel Almohalla 51, in the ancient town of Archidona. Imagine starting your day with the sun gently rising over the rugged mountain backdrop of Archidona, as you listen to the birds and rustling palm trees, whilst being guided in your morning yoga practice by […]
7 Days in AndalucĂa: Exploring from Hotel Almohalla 51, Archidona, Andalucia, Spain
AndalucĂa, the sun-drenched southern region of Spain, is a perfect mix of rich culture, stunning landscapes, and historical treasures. For a unique and immersive experience, using Hotel Almohalla 51 in the charming town of Archidona as your base allows you to explore the heart of AndalucĂa, with easy access to some of the region’s most […]
The August Feria in Archidona, Andalucia
The August Feria in Andalucia, is a Celebration of Tradition, Dance, and Joy Every August, the sun-soaked region of AndalucĂa, Spain, bursts into life with a series of festivals known as the Ferias. These lively fairs, celebrated in cities and towns across the region, are a vibrant display of Andalusian culture, where traditions blend seamlessly […]
Monday Live Music Nights at Hotel Almohalla 51
All over the world people are chasing sunsets … and we are lucky enough to have our very own sunset every night, here at Hotel Almohalla 51 Introducing Midsummer Sunset Flamenco at Almohalla 51 We we are very happy and honoured to have just hosted our inaugural event, our first Monday Live Music Night at […]
Mi experiencia con la cultura del sur de España by Christa Harris
My name is Christa Harris, aged 16, and this is my second time visiting Archidona and being welcomed back by Jo and Ken at Almohalla 51. This small town has everything and is very easily accessible, so of course I loved it! The hotel is in front of a beautiful walk leading up to a […]
Videographer for Almohalla 51
My experience as a videographer for Almohalla 51. By Dan McNeice. It was April of 2023, I was coming to the end of my final year of my Multimedia Journalism degree at the University of Salford – I was just finishing my final dissertation… little did I know the wonderful experience I would be about […]
CARNAVAL!
Of all the crazy Spanish fiestas that take place throughout the year, there is nothing wilder than the Carnaval celebrations in late February! The week leading up to Lent is a time for wild partying in some parts of Spain when the country plays host to Europe’s biggest and best Carnaval festivals. There are a […]
Cycling Mar al Mar with Pirenaica.com
Hailstones the size of olives stung our skin and we were cold and getting colder and one tree was no shelter for a group of cyclists. Half an hour before at the foot of La Creueta, we’d all put on more sunscreen and packed away our rain jackets as the hot August sun beat down. […]
Ceramics at Almohalla 51
Guests at Almohalla 51 always ask questions about my ceramics! And I am always flattered that they like them so much, especially when they want to buy or commission some pieces. So this blog post will give you a better understanding of the process I go through when making new pieces, my inspiration and why […]