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If you were considering staying in a small coastal town that retained its character and feeling of authenticity, Nerja would be near the top of your list.
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Hotel Arco del Sol was one of the first hotels we used for our walking holidays, and it was a gem of a find. With only 14 bedrooms, this family-run hotel is like a home from home.