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A beach with sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear sky, and buildings in the background.

1. Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
4.0 star property
El Pinar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (368 reviews)
The price is CA $77
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees, with a view of the ocean and buildings in the background.

2. Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol
4.0 star property
Benalmádena Costa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (822 reviews)
Overlooking Benalmádena's sun-drenched shores, this beach hotel features 3 restaurants and 5 bars. Families love the free kids' club, while everyone appreciates the 3 hot tubs and fitness centre. Benalmadena Marina awaits nearby.
The price is CA $134
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area, potted plants, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

3. tent Torremolinos

tent Torremolinos
3.0 star property
Torremolinos City Centre
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,436 reviews)
Bright Mediterranean mornings begin with a complimentary breakfast at this Torremolinos retreat. Just 8 minutes from the train station and a short walk to Aqualand, enjoy the poolside bar or energize at the 24-hour fitness centre near Carihuela Beach.
The price is CA $87
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
tent Torremolinos
A spacious room with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering a view of the sea and a pier.

4. Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol

Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol
4.0 star property
Fuengirola City Centre
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (923 reviews)
Just steps from Los Boliches Beach, this hotel offers Mediterranean charm with a full-service spa and refreshing outdoor pool. Enjoy breakfast at the coffee shop before a 7-minute walk to Fuengirola Station for coastal adventures.
The price is CA $109
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol
A clear pool with reflections of palm trees and a clear sky.

5. Ocean House Costa del Sol by Grupotel

Ocean House Costa del Sol by Grupotel
4.0 star property
Carihuela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
Immerse yourself in coastal bliss at this Torremolinos retreat with direct beach access. Choose from 4 outdoor pools, savour Mexican cuisine at Canalla, or enjoy drinks at poolside bars. Located near Benalmadena Marina with convenient access to Malaga Airport.
The price is CA $170
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Ocean House Costa del Sol by Grupotel
A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

6. Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo

Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
4.0 star property
Bajondillo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,079 reviews)
Unwind at this beachfront hotel offering direct access to Bajondillo Beach. Enjoy the outdoor pool with poolside bar or dine at La Braseria restaurant. Just a 7-minute walk from Torremolinos Station and near Aqualand, with clean rooms praised by guests.
The price is CA $101
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
A restaurant with a beach view, featuring wicker ceiling lamps, large windows, and a seating area with white tables and cushioned benches.

7. Higueron Hotel Malaga, Curio Collection by Hilton

Higueron Hotel Malaga, Curio Collection by Hilton
5.0 star property
Fuengirola
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
This beachfront resort offers volleyball and a full-service spa with Ayurvedic treatments. Enjoy dinner at Sollo* by Diego Gallegos, relax at 2 poolside bars, and explore nearby Los Boliches Beach. Free WiFi and health club access complete your coastal escape.
The price is CA $289
CA $318 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Higueron Hotel Malaga, Curio Collection by Hilton
Beach chairs with colorful cushions, a thatched umbrella, and a clear view of the ocean.

8. Hotel Ritual Torremolinos \- Adults Only

Hotel Ritual Torremolinos \- Adults Only
3.0 star property
Bajondillo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
Golden sands welcome you at this adults-only haven in Torremolinos. With 2 outdoor pools, full-service spa, and poolside bar, relaxation comes easy. Just a 6-minute walk from the train station and near Aqualand, enjoy clean rooms and helpful staff.
The price is CA $95
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hotel Ritual Torremolinos \- Adults Only
A large outdoor swimming pool with multiple sections and rock formations, surrounded by palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.

9. Holiday World Resort Affiliated by Meliá

Holiday World Resort Affiliated by Meliá
4.0 star property
Benalmádena Costa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (315 reviews)
Dive into Mediterranean bliss at this coastal resort featuring 4 restaurants and a full-service spa offering hydrotherapy treatments. Near Benalmadena Marina and Los Boliches Beach, families will love the free kids' club while adults unwind at 3 poolside bars.
The price is CA $163
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Holiday World Resort Affiliated by Meliá
A balcony with two lounge chairs and a table, overlooking a beach and the sea.

10. Melia Costa Del Sol

Melia Costa Del Sol
4.0 star property
Bajondillo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is CA $204
CA $225 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Melia Costa Del Sol
A pool area with blue lounge chairs, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

11. Wyndham Grand Costa del Sol

Wyndham Grand Costa del Sol
5.0 star property
Mijas
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (820 reviews)
Escape to Costa del Sol at this luxury aparthotel offering furnished balconies, full kitchens, and an outdoor pool. Just 10 minutes from beautiful beaches with convenient access to Fuengirola Station. Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Safari restaurant after a relaxing sauna session.
The price is CA $123
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Wyndham Grand Costa del Sol
A balcony with a view of a pool area, palm trees, and buildings in the background.

12. Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Costa del Sol

Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Costa del Sol
3.5 star property
Mijas
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,389 reviews)
Seaside splendour awaits at this aparthotel near Fuengirola Beach. Enjoy 4 restaurants, including Safari Restaurant, plus a poolside bar and fitness centre. Spacious apartments with kitchens provide homey comfort, while free WiFi and parking add convenience for your Spanish getaway.
The price is CA $163
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ramada Hotel & Suites by Wyndham Costa del Sol
A resort with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

13. Hotel IPV Palace & Spa

Hotel IPV Palace & Spa
4.0 star property
Miramar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
Immerse yourself in tranquility at this seaside retreat offering spectacular sunrise vistas. Just minutes from Fuengirola Beach, enjoy 3 restaurants, 2 bars, a spa with Swedish massages, and a peaceful atmosphere near local dining and shopping.
The price is CA $102
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel IPV Palace & Spa
A beach resort with a large pool area, sun loungers, and a Ferris wheel in the background.

14. Sol Puerto Marina

Sol Puerto Marina
3.0 star property
Carihuela
7.8 out of 10, Good, (890 reviews)
Enjoy sunny Spanish days at this beachfront aparthotel with direct access to Carihuela Beach. Two bars, international dining options, and a sparkling outdoor pool create the perfect coastal retreat, just steps from Benalmadena Marina.
The price is CA $89
CA $98 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Sol Puerto Marina
A poolside area with lounge chairs and palm trees, reflecting in the water.

15. Hotel Riu Costa del Sol - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Costa del Sol - All Inclusive
4.0 star property
Alamos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is CA $218
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Riu Costa del Sol - All Inclusive
A modern interior with large windows, wicker furniture, and a central plant.

16. Hotel ILUNION Fuengirola

Hotel ILUNION Fuengirola
4.0 star property
Los Boliches
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Mediterranean escape minutes from Los Boliches Beach with a refreshing outdoor pool and terrace. Grab tasty meals at Ilunion Restaurant or sip drinks at the bar. Just 3 minutes from Boliches Station for easy coastal adventures.
The price is CA $98
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel ILUNION Fuengirola
A resort with a pool, beach, and city view.

17. Hotel El Puerto by Pierre & Vacances

Hotel El Puerto by Pierre & Vacances
3.0 star property
Fuengirola City Centre
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,019 reviews)
Escape to this sunny hotel with a rooftop terrace and refreshing outdoor pool. Located a short walk from Fuengirola Beach and Los Boliches Beach, with a train station 6 minutes away. Enjoy the poolside bar and restaurant after a day of coastal exploration.
The price is CA $77
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Hotel El Puerto by Pierre & Vacances
A beach with a rocky cliff, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

18. Artplatinum Suites & Apartments

Artplatinum Suites & Apartments
4.0 star property
Benalmádena Costa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (112 reviews)
Artplatinum Suites & Apartments
An aerial view of a hotel pool area with multiple seating areas, a swimming pool, and a sun terrace.

19. Essence Hotel Boutique

Essence Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Bajondillo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (774 reviews)
The price is CA $135
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Essence Hotel Boutique
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

20. Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Churriana
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,971 reviews)
Unwind at this business-friendly hotel just 12 minutes from Malaga Airport. Free breakfast fuels exploration of nearby Port of Malaga, while complimentary WiFi and parking add value. Guests consistently praise the comfortable beds and helpful staff.
The price is CA $119
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
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A hotel with multiple balconies, a swimming pool, and sun loungers.
Sahara Sunset

Sahara Sunset

Sahara Sunset
3.5 star property
Benalmádena Costa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,754 reviews)
The price is CA $150
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CA $331 total
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A dining area with tables set for breakfast, a menu stand, and a view of the sunset over the water.
Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa

Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa

Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa
5.0 star property
Benalmádena Costa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (563 reviews)
The price is CA $396
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CA $872 total
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A balcony with a table and chairs, a glass railing, and a view of the sea and buildings.
Pierre & Vacances Benalmadena Principe

Pierre & Vacances Benalmadena Principe

Pierre & Vacances Benalmadena Principe
3.5 star property
Benalmádena Costa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (769)
The price is CA $85
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Pierre & Vacances Benalmadena Principe
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A balcony with a clear view of the beach and ocean.
Spirit Hotel Benalmádena Beach

Spirit Hotel Benalmádena Beach

Spirit Hotel Benalmádena Beach
4.0 star property
Benalmádena Costa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (653)
The price is CA $118
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Spirit Hotel Benalmádena Beach
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A dining area with tables set for breakfast, a menu stand, and a view of the sunset over the water.
Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa

Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa

Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa
5.0 star property
Benalmádena Costa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (563)
The price is CA $352
CA $387 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa
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When is the best time to visit Benalmádena?

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Top neighborhoods in Benalmádena

A marina with numerous boats docked, a cityscape in the background, and mountains in the distance.

Benalmádena Costa

Benalmádena's Benalmádena Costa neighborhood is known for its beaches and restaurants, and entices visitors with attractions including Carihuela Beach and Casino Torrequebrada.

A beach with lounge chairs, thatched umbrellas, and a wooden fence overlooking the ocean.
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Torrequebrada

Benalmádena's Torrequebrada neighborhood is known for its beaches and entertainment, and entices visitors with attractions including Torrequebrada Golf Club and Casino Torrequebrada.

A cable car over a coastal city with a view of the sea and hills.

Arroyo de la Miel

The Arroyo de la Miel neighborhood has lots to see including Benalmadena Cable Car and Casa de la Cultura.

A white stupa with a golden spire, surrounded by a mountainous landscape and a town with lit buildings.

Benalmádena Pueblo

Benalmádena's Benalmádena Pueblo neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Plaza de Espana and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán.

Top landmarks in Benalmádena

A marina at dusk with yachts docked, a bridge, and a large building with domed architecture.

Benalmadena Marina

8.8/10 (2,123 reviews)
You can stroll along Benalmadena Marina for relaxing water views when you're in Benalmádena Costa. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you carry on walking you'll get to Carihuela Beach, Malapesquera Beach, and Playa de Santa Ana for some more water views.
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Benalmádena is hailed for its sports and waterfront while top attractions include Carihuela Beach. Visitors to this beachside city speak highly of the restaurants whereas sights include Colomares Castle and Torrequebrada Golf Club.

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A white stupa with a golden spire, surrounded by a mountainous landscape and a town with lit buildings.

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Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia

Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia

10/10 Excellent
"A great looking hotel with the indoor koi lake , turtle area, general rainforest style and decor , lots of activities included for kids , mini golf , table tennis, indoor play areas , arcade , evening entertainment , big pool (the resort water park within walking distance or via free shuttle) nice spacious rooms , a good selection of food available for all meals and snack bar (would like a bigger selection of fruit) would return"
Damian 4-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Benalmádena?
You can discover great hotels in Benalmádena from CA $69 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Sol y Miel Hostal is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Benalmádena that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Benalmádena hotels?
Discover great deals on Benalmádena hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. And make sure to check out our last-minute deals on Benalmádena hotels.
Can I book Benalmádena hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Benalmádena hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Benalmádena?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Benalmádena is Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa. Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and 2 hot tubs.
What are some of the best Benalmádena beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Benalmádena, Playa de Benalnatura, Arroyo de la Miel Beach, and Playa de Santa Ana are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Benalmádena beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa in Benalmádena Costa if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub, our travelers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Spirit Hotel Benalmádena Beach is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in Benalmádena Costa. Located on the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9.2. If you're venturing to Benalmádena Costa, Mac Puerto Marina Benalmadena is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the outdoor pool and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some of the best hotels in Benalmádena for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Benalmádena romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa, a hotel in Benalmádena Costa with a beach and an ocean-view restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Mac Puerto Marina Benalmadena. This hotel can be found in Benalmádena Costa with a beach and a restaurant for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Benalmádena on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Benalmádena?
Some of the most well reviewed Benalmádena hotels for kids include Benalmádena Palace - Hotel SPA & Apartments, Hotel Best Siroco, and Hotel Best Benalmádena. Benalmádena Palace - Hotel SPA & Apartments is a kid-friendly hotel in Benalmádena Costa with a guest score of 8.4 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like a free children's club and 2 outdoor pools, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Hotel Best Siroco in Benalmádena Costa with a guest score of 8.2. This popular hotel has a free children's club, 2 outdoor pools, an arcade/game room, and more. Hotel Best Benalmádena is another good option in Benalmádena Costa with a beach, a free children's club, and an outdoor pool. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Benalmádena by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Benalmádena hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Benalmádena hotels with a pool. Spirit Hotel Benalmádena Beach is a great hotel in Benalmádena Costa with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and restaurant. Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa is a popular hotel in Benalmádena Costa that features 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool along with a beach and a full-service spa. To find more stays in Benalmádena with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Benalmádena hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Benalmádena hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Benalmádena boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Benalmádena. Hotel Vincci Selección Aleysa is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a beach and 2 outdoor pools as well as air-conditioned guestrooms with smart TVs and 24-hour room service. You'll find it in Benalmádena Costa, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is La Fonda Hotel. Located in Benalmádena Pueblo, this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with climate-controlled guestrooms with champagne service and room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Benalmádena?
If you're looking for hotels in central Benalmádena, check out Hotel La Barracuda and Costa del Sol Torremolinos Hotel. Travelers love Hotel La Barracuda for its location, as well as the beach, seasonal outdoor pool and restaurant this hotel offers. Costa del Sol Torremolinos Hotel is another popular central hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a poolside bar and spa services. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Los Boliches Beach, Benalmadena Marina, and Bajondillo Beach. Benalmádena Costa and Fuengirola City Centre are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Benalmádena vacation.
Can I book refundable accommodations in Benalmádena?
If you need the flexibility to change your plans to Benalmádena, most accommodations provide refundable* rates you can book. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

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Awaken Your Senses in Benalmádena: Where Coastal Beauty Meets Vibrant Culture

Nestled along the stunning Costa del Sol, Benalmádena is a vibrant coastal gem in Andalusia, Spain, perfect for sun-soaked getaways and family adventures. Revel in the golden sands of its beautiful beaches or stroll the picturesque Benalmádena Marina, lined with charming cafés and shops. Don’t miss the enchanting Butterfly Park and the mesmerizing Selwo Marina, where you can connect with marine life. With its delightful esplanade, lush gardens, and rich cultural experiences, Benalmádena offers a relaxing yet exciting retreat for travellers seeking both leisure and adventure. Discover the magic of this captivating destination! For great hotel rates in Benalmádena, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels near Benalmádena

Benalmádena offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from budget-friendly options to luxurious stays. Many hotels feature pools and are located near the beautiful seaside, making it an ideal spot for relaxation. Enjoy a variety of amenities while soaking in the Andalusian sun. Here are some of the best hotels near Benalmádena that our travelers love:

  1. Higueron Hotel MalagaOpens in a new window: This luxurious 5.0-star hotel offers an exceptional escape for those seeking a beach-themed vacation experience. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it boasts direct access to the beach and a natural hot spring within reach, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. The resort features elegant accommodations, a tranquil atmosphere, and curated experiences that cater to discerning travellers looking for comfort and sophistication. The stunning architectural design and high-end amenities create an inviting ambiance, making it an ideal choice for those wanting to indulge in a premium getaway.
  2. Valentino Bed & BreakfastOpens in a new window: Valentino Bed & Breakfast is a delightful 3.0-star Bed & Breakfast that combines comfort with convenience, earning a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This charming property offers a range of dining options, including a continental breakfast and a snack bar, making it easy to start your day on a delicious note. The hotel also features entertainment options such as a flatscreen television, ensuring a cozy and enjoyable stay. Perfect for leisure travellers, Valentino Bed & Breakfast provides a welcoming atmosphere that invites guests to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
  3. Globales GardeniaOpens in a new window: Globales Gardenia is a welcoming 3.0-star hotel that caters to beach-loving families, achieving a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. With direct beach access and a host of family-friendly amenities like a playground and children's club, it creates a vibrant environment for those travelling with kids. The property also features a pool designed specifically for children, ensuring fun and safety for younger guests. The thoughtful services and amenities provided make Globales Gardenia a fantastic choice for families seeking a memorable vacation by the sea.

Where to stay near Benalmádena

In Torremolinos, Fuengirola, and Mijas, each area offers unique attractions for visitors. Torremolinos boasts beautiful beaches and vibrant dining options, ideal for families and water sports enthusiasts. Fuengirola features a charming marina and rich history, perfect for shopping and romantic outings. Mijas, a quaint mountain town, is great for golf and outdoor adventures. For first-time visitors, Torremolinos is best suited for a well-rounded experience.

  1. TorremolinosOpens in a new window: Torremolinos is an excellent choice for families and beach lovers alike. With its stunning coastline, you can bask in the sun at beautiful spots like Carihuela Beach or take a leisurely walk along the vibrant promenade. It's a delightful mix of relaxation and activity, featuring dynamic shopping areas like Calle San Miguel. For those who love sports, there are plenty of opportunities for water sports, including windsurfing and kitesurfing. The area also hosts various festivals throughout the year, making it a lively place to stay, whether you’re looking to unwind or enjoy some local culture.
  2. FuengirolaOpens in a new window: Fuengirola is a fantastic destination for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and local charm. Its beautiful beaches, like Los Boliches Beach and Fuengirola Beach, are perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The town has a relaxed vibe, with a lovely marina and port area that invites leisurely strolls and dining options. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the variety of shops available, from local boutiques to larger retail outlets. Fuengirola offers a romantic atmosphere that is ideal for couples looking to enjoy both the sea and some picturesque scenery.
  3. MijasOpens in a new window: Mijas is a quaint small town that offers a charming escape from the more bustling coastal areas. Nestled in the mountains, it provides stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere. It's an excellent spot for outdoor activities, including hiking and golfing, while still being close to beautiful beaches. Mijas is also known for its delightful shopping scene, where you can find local crafts and souvenirs. This area is perfect for those looking for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation in a picturesque setting, with plenty of opportunities to explore its unique culture.

Things to do in Benalmádena

Benalmádena boasts stunning beaches and a scenic marina, perfect for sun-soaking and leisurely strolls. With opportunities for boating, sea diving, and hiking through lush parks, this coastal gem invites outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy vibrant shopping, golf, and even Segway tours, making it a delightful destination for every traveler.

  • Los Boliches BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day soaking up the sun at this beautiful beach, where you can unwind on the soft sand or take a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean Sea. With its vibrant atmosphere and nearby restaurants, it’s a great spot for beach lovers looking to relax or enjoy water activities.
  • Benalmadena MarinaOpens in a new window – Stroll along the picturesque marina, dotted with charming shops and waterfront cafés. Watch the boats glide in and out while enjoying a leisurely meal with a view. This lively area is perfect for taking in the coastal scenery and experiencing the vibrant local culture.
  • La Cala GolfOpens in a new window – Tee off at one of the top golfing destinations in the region. La Cala Golf features beautifully maintained courses set against stunning backdrops. Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or a newcomer, you’ll appreciate the challenge and beauty this golf course offers.
  • Fuengirola BeachOpens in a new window – Just a short distance away, Fuengirola Beach beckons with its long stretch of golden sand. Join locals and visitors alike for a day of sunbathing, beach sports, or enjoying a meal at one of the many nearby eateries. It’s an ideal spot for family fun and relaxation.
  • Malaga Airport MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the intriguing history of aviation at the Malaga Airport Museum. This unique museum offers insights into the evolution of air travel and the airport itself. Take a fascinating journey through time as you explore exhibits showcasing the milestones of aviation in the region.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Benalmádena

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Benalmádena is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are generally lower. For those looking to explore the area’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. This budget-friendly duration allows visitors to fully enjoy the beautiful beaches, indulge in family-friendly dining options, and appreciate the charming marina. Additionally, you can partake in various activities such as golf and segway tours, making your trip great value for money while immersing yourself in the local culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals to Benalmádena, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com, you could find out about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're informed of any changes in availability or price drops. This way, you'll be well-equipped to book your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so having some flexibility with your travel dates may help you find a better deal on your stay in a hotel in Benalmádena. If you're interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and can sometimes be more affordable. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more budget-friendly to assist you in finding a great option.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Benalmádena's excellent public transit options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby cities, you can often find great value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Benalmádena

Benalmádena experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 53.1°F (11.7°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 78.4°F (25.8°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Benalmádena, February, May, August, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny

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