Guidebook for Rota

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Guidebook for Rota

Food Scene

An interesting collection of 100 different bocadillos (tiny-baguettes) for your selection. Beer usually accompanies a board (tabla) with a variety of these tiny delights. You can sit in the balcony (with sea views) or in-doors with A/C. Highly recommended in the late hours of the PM.
Cervecería 100 Montaditos
S/N Pl. de Jesús Nazareno
An interesting collection of 100 different bocadillos (tiny-baguettes) for your selection. Beer usually accompanies a board (tabla) with a variety of these tiny delights. You can sit in the balcony (with sea views) or in-doors with A/C. Highly recommended in the late hours of the PM.

Drinks & Nightlife

A variety of night life food and drink spots dotting the area. The main street is closed for the evenings for pedestrian only use. A lively, happening spot in Rota during the summers. Very active in the non-summer month weekends.
Rib beach, Rota
A variety of night life food and drink spots dotting the area. The main street is closed for the evenings for pedestrian only use. A lively, happening spot in Rota during the summers. Very active in the non-summer month weekends.

Sightseeing

Located in the ancient part of town...this castle, has become part of the city government. It boasts a long history of having been owned by Ponce De Leon's family and having played host to some of Columbus' crew members (from Rota). Magnificent architechture has been recently renovated in immaculate classic style. The outer grounds have a beautiful plaza, well decorated grounds and impressive views of a church right next door.
24 lokalkjente anbefaler
Castillo de Luna
2 C. Cuna
24 lokalkjente anbefaler
Located in the ancient part of town...this castle, has become part of the city government. It boasts a long history of having been owned by Ponce De Leon's family and having played host to some of Columbus' crew members (from Rota). Magnificent architechture has been recently renovated in immaculate classic style. The outer grounds have a beautiful plaza, well decorated grounds and impressive views of a church right next door.
Beautiful board walk that traverses all of Rota's beach-front spaces. Connects to the forested nature walk trail in the dunes. Perfect for pedestrians and cyclists, a lovely beach side stroll or a nigh time romantic walk taking in the evening breeze.
Playa de la Costilla - Piedras Gordas
Beautiful board walk that traverses all of Rota's beach-front spaces. Connects to the forested nature walk trail in the dunes. Perfect for pedestrians and cyclists, a lovely beach side stroll or a nigh time romantic walk taking in the evening breeze.
A government-protected, forested dune area with a wooden nature walk in the middle of it. Boasting of great exercise paths for walking/jogging/biking, this path takes you to the bunker tops for breathtaking views of Cadiz bay and the Atlantic Ocean.
Forestal
3A Av. de la Diputación
A government-protected, forested dune area with a wooden nature walk in the middle of it. Boasting of great exercise paths for walking/jogging/biking, this path takes you to the bunker tops for breathtaking views of Cadiz bay and the Atlantic Ocean.

Shopping

An all-inclusive super market for all daily needs, bakery and fish monger. Top quality selection and very affordable prices.
65 lokalkjente anbefaler
Mercadona
S/N Av. de Europa
65 lokalkjente anbefaler
An all-inclusive super market for all daily needs, bakery and fish monger. Top quality selection and very affordable prices.

Getting Around

there is another bus stop half a block from the house with easy links to the down town area and Rota in general.
Bus Stop
123 Avenida de los Principes de España
there is another bus stop half a block from the house with easy links to the down town area and Rota in general.

Everything Else

Spanish naval-air base with half of it used by the US Navy. Rota is a military community and uniforms are fairly common around town for Spanish military folks. The navy base port can be viewed from the Playa Del Chorillo in Rota.
Rota Naval Base
Spanish naval-air base with half of it used by the US Navy. Rota is a military community and uniforms are fairly common around town for Spanish military folks. The navy base port can be viewed from the Playa Del Chorillo in Rota.