Torremolinos

Travel Guide

A narrow street lined with colorful buildings, outdoor seating, and various shops and restaurants.
A fountain with multiple statues of figures, surrounded by greenery and a paved area.
A busy pedestrian walkway lined with palm trees and street lamps.
A beach with people walking, palm trees, and a building in the background.
A pedestrian walkway lined with palm trees and a cityscape in the background.

Experience the pretty sandy beaches, glorious sunny weather and fun-filled nightlife of Andalucía in the friendly resort town of Torremolinos.

The town of Torremolinos seems designed for having fun. Stay in the sunny coastal resort and enjoy lazy days on the beach and lively nights partying in clubs. Families who visit can take advantage of the numerous child-friendly attractions and try exhilarating watersports on the Mediterranean Sea. The charming town has discarded its reputation as a dull 20th-century holiday resort and is today one of the most desirable destinations on the Costa del Sol.

Torremolinos is a family-friendly spot, with numerous attractions that will appeal to all ages. Splash down the slides of Aqualand Torremolinos or meet the creatures that live underwater in Sea Life Benalmadena. The Crocodile Park in the western part of the town offers the chance to get close to ferocious reptiles. Brave the rides of Tivoli World for a day packed with thrills.

Visit some of the beaches on the outskirts of Torremolinos for sunbathing and swimming. La CarihuelaOpens in a new window is huge and picturesque. It also offers some of the best seafood in Costa del Sol. Head north to Los Alamos BeachOpens in a new window for watersports, outdoor gyms and generally fewer people. Los Alamos is packed when it hosts a huge electronic music festival in July each year.

Wander around the scenic La Batería ParkOpens in a new window for a relaxing escape from the crowds. This beautifully designed park features a viewing point in a tower and a small boating lake.

The nightlife scene in Torremolinos is thriving. You can spend many evenings here hopping between different bars and clubs. LGBTQ+ travellers are welcomed to the gay capital of Costa del Sol. Several gay bars attract visitors from across the world.

Fly into MálagaOpens in a new window’s airport from destinations all around Europe and hop on a westward train for 20 minutes to arrive in Torremolinos. Head here in summer to catch the sun at its hottest, although the weather remains pleasant throughout the year. Visit in winter to escape the cold and to experience the town without the summer crowds.

Where to stay in Torremolinos

Find the best Torremolinos areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Torremolinos City Centre

The pristine beaches and great bars are top of the list for many visitors to Torremolinos City Centre. A stop by Plaza Costa del Sol or Costa del Sol Square might round out your trip.

Carihuela

You'll love the stunning beaches in Carihuela, and you might want to stick around to check out Carihuela Beach, a top place to visit.

Bajondillo

While visiting Bajondillo, you might make a stop by sights like Carihuela Beach and Bajondillo Beach.

Playamar - Benyamina

If you're spending some time in Playamar - Benyamina, Playamar Beach and Bajondillo Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Montemar

When in Montemar, you can plan a visit to Carihuela Beach and Benalmadena Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

tent Torremolinos

tent Torremolinos

3 out of 5
Hoyo 28 Torremolinos Malaga
The price is HK$812 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
HK$812
HK$893 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,312 reviews)
"Great 4 nights away staying at the Tent Torromolinos, the location was great with the train station a 4 minute walk from the hotel, a short two minute stroll to the vibrant centre, would certainly stay again on our next trip to Malaga."

Reviewed on 27 Jun 2026

tent Torremolinos
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

4 out of 5
Camino de los Fresnos, 9 Torremolinos Malaga
The price is HK$1,205 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
HK$1,205
HK$1,326 total
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (159 reviews)
"Helpfulness of the team was great I would recommend the hotel great location courtesy drop off and pick was brilliant and great experience"

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
Leonardo Hotel Torremolinos Costa del Sol

Leonardo Hotel Torremolinos Costa del Sol

4 out of 5
Las Mercedes S N Torremolinos Malaga
The price is HK$657 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
HK$657
HK$723 total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 4 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel was in a great location and pool and rooftop bar were great. Had to pay for safe separate which after checking in did not know until I got to the room so had to go back down again although luckily no queue but would be ideal to say before hand. Gym was very basic just cardio and one cross cable ..."

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Leonardo Hotel Torremolinos Costa del Sol
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Kora Olea

Kora Olea

2 out of 5
C. Copacabana 12 Torremolinos Málaga
Stay at this aparthotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Carihuela Beach and Benalmadena Marina ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"The property is nice and modern. Unfortunately staff are not very friendly and just handed me a key after waiting a while because staff were talking when I got there. I also had to wander to find my room with just a direction of go down the hall left but there are many lefts and signage is unclear. ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Kora Olea
MS Aguamarina Costa del Sol

MS Aguamarina Costa del Sol

4 out of 5
Calle del Bajondillo, 57 Torremolinos Malaga
Stay at this spa aparthotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Carihuela Beach and Benalmadena ...
MS Aguamarina Costa del Sol
Sol Puerto Marina

Sol Puerto Marina

3 out of 5
Salvador Allende 51 Torremolinos Malaga
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (868 reviews)
"Staff were excellent room clean thorough food delicious must say music was a bit to loud though apart from rhat would go back again"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2026

Sol Puerto Marina
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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