| A short guide to Cómpeta
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We would like to give you some helpful addresses and informations about Competa and the surrounding area.
Our office is located next to the car park:
Loymertours S.L.
Avda. Constitución, 21 bajo
29754 Cómpeta (Málaga)
Phone: 0034 / 95 251 62 04
Fax : 0034 / 95 251 63 24
e-mail: info@loymertours.com
Office hours:
Monday till Friday
from 10:00 until 13:30 hrs and from 17:00 until 20:00 hrs
Saturday from 10:00 until 13:00 hrs
If you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact Arantxa,
Mobile: 0034 / 657 957 402
Arrival
After your arrival at the airport we will welcome you first in our office in Competa. We will accompany you to your booked holiday home after a small introduction. It is absolutely important that you communicate us your arrival time at Malaga airport. In case you arrive by own car, please let us know the approximately arrival time in Competa. These are required to make arrangements to meet you on arrival in our office in Cómpeta.
Please always call us after your arrival at the airport in Malaga (if you arrive by own car, please call at least one hour before your estimated time of arrival in the village) so that we know that you arrived safely and we have some idea when you will be in the office of Loymertours. We will then expect you approximately 1 hour after your call in our office in Cómpeta, where we will accompany you to your holiday house. The telephone number is 952516204 during office hours and our mobile numbers are 657957402 / 657 957 400 outwith these hours.
We do our best to accommodate arrivals at any time and settle you as quickly as possible. Officially property arrival is between 16.30 and 21.30. Please note that should you arrive after 21:30 an additional fee of 50 euros is payable. However we do try to be as flexible as possible and allow access as soon as the property has been cleaned and prepared. We ask that you depart by 11.30. Clients departing on later flights may be able to extend their stay depending on the arrival time of incoming clients. Please ask in our office if this is possible and we would ask you to appreciate that it will not always be so.
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Emergency numbers
Police: 952 51 60 97
Fire brigade: 952 50 05 29
Doctor on call: 902 50 50 61
Medical Center Cómpeta: 0034 / 952 516 089 (24 hours available)
Veterinary surgeon in Torrox.: Laguna Clinic, Urb. Laguna Beach 952 53 04 63
Hospital in Velez: 952 54 83 00
National Information Service: 1003
International Information Service: 025
Airport Malaga 24h Information: 952 04 84 84 / 88 04
Taxi in Cómpeta: 952 51 61 99, 952 51 60 56, 952 55 35 35, 952 51 62 05 |
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Pharmacies
In Cómpeta we have two pharmacies. One in Calle San Antonio
(near to the Internetcafe) and the other near the square Plaza Almijara,
opposite Bar Oscar. |
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| Doctors |
| In the Calle San Antonio you will find, opposite the pizzeria, a paediatrician, a dentist and a general doctor. |
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Dentist: Dr. Fernando Gabriel Bajos Blindhuber
Calle San Antonio 62
Phone: 0034 / 952 516 208
Consulting hours between 09:00 and 13:00 hrs and between
16:30 and 21:00 hrs. Please phone to make an appointment. |
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Paediatrician and General Doctor: Consultorio Cómpeta Calle San Antonio 60
Phone: 0034 / 952 516 089
Consulting hours: from 09:00 until 14:00 hrs and 24 hours emergency service.
E-Doctor is available 24 hours: 902 50 50 61
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| Banks |
You can find opposite the large car park the bank La Caixa:
Av. de la Constitución 10
29754 Cómpeta
Phone: 0034 / 952 51 64 31
Office hours:
Monday to Friday from 09:00 until 14:00 hrs
and Thursday from 17:00 until 20:00 hrs |
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On the main square you can find Unicaja:
Plaza Almijara 17
29754 Cómpeta
Phone: 0034 / 952 51 60 53
Office hours:
Monday till Friday from 09:00 until 14:00 hrs |
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And between the above mentioned banks you can find Cajamar:
Av. de la Constitución
29754 Cómpeta
Phone: 0034 / 952 51 60 54
Office hours:
Monday till Friday from 08:30 until 14:00 hrs
In all the banks you can withdraw money 24 hrs a day! |
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| Restaurants |
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Cómpeta offers a wide range of places to eat. From Tapas to complete menus, you will find everything to tickle your taste buds
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Our favourites in the evening:
Cortijo Paco
Avda. Canillas 6
Phone: 952 55 36 47 (open from 19:30 until 23:30 hrs - closed on Monday)
Restaurant Rustico
Avda. Torrox, without house number (you can see flags outside)
Phone : 952 55 35 36 (open from 19:30 until 23:30 hrs - closed on Monday)
Museo del Vino
Avda. Constitución, 6
Phone: 952 55 33 14 (open every day between 09:30 am and 23:30 pm)
If you are a client of Loymertours you will receive a free drink after eating in one of the above mentioned restaurants. After your arrival please come to our office. We will give you a map of Cómpeta, so that you can find the restaurants immediately, as well as our business card which you can exchange for the free drinks.
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| Bakery |
Spanish Bakery “Gabriel”
Calle San Antonio, reside the church
Opening hours: Monday till Friday 06:00 to 14:00 hrs.
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Spanisch Bakery
Calle Toledo, beside the fruit and vegetable shop
Opening hours: Monday till Friday 06:00 to 14:00 hrs.
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El Basilisco – Cafeteria – Swiss Bakery
Calle San Antonio, beside the fish shop
Opening hours: Monday till Friday from 08:30 to 14:00 and from 17:00 to 19:00 and Saturday from 08:30 to 15:00 hrs.
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| Supermarkets |
| In Cómpeta there is a choice of smaller supermarkets. The biggest one is called “ALIPROX” and is situated in the Calle Rampa, direction main square. |
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Opening hours:
Monday till Saturday from 09:00 until 14:00 hrs
and from 17:00 until 21:00 hrs
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| Fishmonger |
| Near to our office in the Calle Jose Antonio (right hand above the big car park) you can find
a fishmonger which has a wide range of fresh fish. |
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Opening hours:
Monday till Saturday from 09:00 until 14:00 hrs
closed in the afternoon!
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| Fruits and Vegetables |
| A greengrocers´s and fruit shop you can find in the Calle Toledo (next to the post). |
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Opening hours:
Monday till Saturday from 09:00 until 14:00 hrs and from 17:00 until 21:00 hrs
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| Market |
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Cómpeta market starts every Saturday at about 09:00 hours (until about 13:30). Here you can find many different things:- fresh fruits and vegetables, new CDs
or T-shirts and trousers. From Friday night, it is very important not to leave your car in the bottom half of the car park (nearest to our office) as this is where the market is held.
Street Markets
Monday: Torrox Costa, Marbella
Tuesday: Nerja, Fuengirola
Wednesday: Algarrobo-Costa, Rincón de la Victoria, Estepona
Thursday: Torre del Mar, Frigiliana, Vélez Málaga
Friday: Almuñecar, La Herradura, Benalmádena, Sayalonga
Saturday: Cómpeta, La Caleta de Velez, Corumbela
Sunday: Ronda, Estepona, Fuengirola and the Flea Market in Nerja and Málaga
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| Phone boxes |
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The two phone boxes are located on the main square Almijara or on the Plaza Carmen.
It is also possible to phone from our office. |
| Internetcafe |
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At the moment there is an Internet café but “without the coffee”. It’s situated near the main square in the Calle San Antonio. |
| Post office |
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The Post Office is situated in Camino de Archez “La Fabrica”. It is open from 09:00 am until 14:00 horas. You can also buy stamps at the Tobacco shop (above the main square).The letterboxes are yellow, one in Plaza Almijara (main square) and one at the bottom of the village near the bus stop.
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| Petrol station |
The only petrol station in the area is situated at 800 m distance to Cómpeta on the road down to Sayalonga – Algarrobo.
Opening hours Maridi Crta. Ma-111, km 16,5
Monday to Saturday: 07:00 – 22:00 hours
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| Golf court “Baviera Golf” |
The closest golf court you can find in Caleta de Velez at 20 km from Competa. Drive through the villages of Sayalonga and Algarrobo down to the coast. In Algarrobo follow the indications to Algarrobo-Costa and Caleta de Velez. From Caleta de Velez follow the indications for “Baviera Golf”. Tel.: (0034) 952 55 50 15 Web: http://www.bavieragolf.com (also in english)
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| Gymnasium |
In Competa we have a small gymnasium with several sport devices and several course offers. The gymnasium is situated in Avda. Consitutcion close to the Hotel Balcon de Competa. Telefon: (0034) 952 55 38 85
Opening hours:
Monday to Friday: 10:00 bis 22:00 hours
Saturday: 10:00 bis 14:00 hours |
| Tennis court |
The tennis court you can find beside the Hotel “Balcon de Competa” in Calle San Antonio 75. The tennis court belongs to the Hotel. Please ask on the reception for rates and to rent requets and balls. Tel.: (0034) 952 553 535
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| Horse riding “El Mosquín” |
There is a large horse riding farm with numerous offers as well as for beginners as for progressing at only 2 km von Cómpeta. Drive in direction to Canillas de Albaida for approx. 1.8 km. There is a big sign on the road where you have to turn on the right hand side. Tel.: (0034) 952037058 mobile: (0034) 608658108 website: http://www.horseriding-andalucia.com
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| Beaches |
There is a large horse riding farm with numerous offers as well as for beginners as for progressing at only 2 km von Cómpeta. Drive in direction to Canillas de Albaida for approx. 1.8 km. There is a big sign on the road where you have to turn on the right hand side. Tel.: (0034) 952037058 mobile: (0034) 608658108 website: http://www.horseriding-andalucia.com
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| Walking Tours |
Competa is a perfect place to start walking tours into the close nature parks of Sierra Tejeda and Sierra Almijara. The nature park begins above Competa and inspires by its beautiful panorama views and the absolute peace. There are numerous walking routes as well as for beginners as for experienced walkers. Normally the walking routes are not indicated, so that we recommend to buy one of the walking guide books about the area. You can buy it in the paper-shop just beside our office or in the tourist information. |
| Hotels with Bancotel-cheques |
Bancotel cheques give you the possibility to spend a night in more than 1500 hotels on favourable prices. The hotels have 3-5 stars and a double room is from 55€ up a night. If you are interested please do not hesitate to contact us. |
| Busverbindungen |
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Canillas de Albaida – Cómpeta - Sayalonga - Algarrobo –
Torre del Mar - Málaga (Estación de Muelle, Estación de Autobuses).
Monday till Friday: 07:00, 09:30 and 15:30 hours
Saturday and public holiday: 09:00 and 15:30 hours
Sunday: 09:00 and 19:00 hours
The bus arrives in Cómpeta about 8 minutes after leaving Canillas de Albaida. The whole route
takes about 2 hours. If you want to go to Nerja or Torrox you have to change in Algarrobo.
Route, in reverse order, from Málaga to Canillas de Albaida:
Monday till Friday: 11:30, 13:15 and 18:30 hours
Saturday and public holiday: 13:15 and 18:30 hours
Sunday: 10:30 and 21:00 hours
If you require any further information, please call Loymerbus in Torre del Mar 952 54 11 13.
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| Tickets for the Alhambra |
The Alhambra, the oldest and best maintained Arabian palace of its era is a place you are sure
to want to visit. The name means “The Red” and is caused by the colour of the mountain on
which it is built.
The visit to the Alhambra takes about 3 hours and goes through the following 3 zones:
The fortress (Alcazaba), the Palaces of the Nasriden (Palacios Nazaríes), the manor house Generalife with its beautiful gardens.
NOTE: There will be a fixed time of entry if you want to visit the Palaces of the Nasriden and
entry will be restricted to 350 persons. We recommend that you reserve your tickets punctually.
The Alhambra, the oldest and best maintained Arabian palace of its era is a place you are sure
to want to visit. The name means “The Red” and is caused by the colour of the mountain on
which it is built.
The visit to the Alhambra takes about 3 hours and goes through the following 3 zones:
The fortress (Alcazaba), the Palaces of the Nasriden (Palacios Nazaríes), the manor house Generalife with its beautiful gardens.
NOTE: There will be a fixed time of entry if you want to visit the Palaces of the Nasriden and
entry will be restricted to 350 persons. We recommend that you reserve your tickets punctually.
Please come to our office to make the ticket reservation. We inform you that you can buy tickets only by credit card.
Opening hours Alhambra:
March till October
Monday till Sunday: 08:30 until 20:00 hrs.
November till February
Monday till Sunday: 08:30 until 18:00 hrs
Prices for entry:
Adults: 13,00 Euro
Students: 10,00 Euro
Pensioners (more than 65 years): 10,00 Euro
Free entry for children under 12 years and people with disabilities |
| IMPORTANT - Return of the key |
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On departure day you can hand over your house keys at our office. Out of our office hours, please put the key into the letterbox which is on the office wall next to our entrance.The departure should normally be made before 11:30 am. If you want to depart later than 11:30 am please ask at the office. We will try to be flexible depending on the arrival time of our next guest. Please ensure before you leave that all lights are turned off and doors and windows secured. Please do not leave rubbish in the house.
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| Waste disposal |
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Please take your litter to the collection points, because here is no pick-up service. One waste collection centre you can find in the Av. Torrox (Restaurante Rustico) below the turn-off into the street. Another, you can find in the Carretera Canillas, below our office.
Please do not leave rubbish in the house on your departure day. |
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| We hope the information we provided has been useful for you. All the given informations we would also give you on arrival in case you book one of our holiday homes |
We would be pleased to welcome you in one of our holiday homes soon.
Viajes Loymertours! |

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