Torremolinos

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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 vacation 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+ travelers 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

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Carihuela

One reason travelers love spending time in Carihuela is the stunning beaches, and Carihuela Beach is a top place to visit.

Torremolinos City Centre

The beaches and lively 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.

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

While Montemar isn't home to many top sights, Carihuela Beach and Benalmadena Marina are some notable places to visit nearby.

tent Torremolinos

tent Torremolinos

3 out of 5
Hoyo 28 Torremolinos Malaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$113 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
$124 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,335 reviews)
"We arrived and our room didn't have a balcony or sea view, but we were offered an upgrade of 10 euros per night for a sea view which was well worth it. The breakfast brunch is amazing, and staff really helpful. The only downside was the swimming pool and that was only because it didnt get the sun ..."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 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
$104 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
$114 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (183 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, with nice facilities e.g pool, sauna and jacuzzi. The staff were friendly and helpful and the decor of the hotel was very nice."

Reviewed on Jul 11, 2026

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
Ocean House Costa del Sol by Grupotel

Ocean House Costa del Sol by Grupotel

4 out of 5
Calle de Salvador Allende 45 Torremolinos Malaga
$210 nightly
The price is $231 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$231 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free WiFi, 4 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"The room was dirty Wiped bathroom floor was black. Floors nor washed or vacuumed. Linens dirty and had to be changed. NO PARKING. NOT MENTIONED ON BOOKING. had terrible time finding parking. Check in person had a smile but could not care. Asked parking where. No care. Buffet breakfast was good. Beach ..."

Reviewed on Jul 10, 2026

Ocean House Costa del Sol by Grupotel
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 WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Carihuela Beach and Benalmadena Marina ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (108 reviews)
"Beautiful apartments! They look stunning and modern. Perfect for photos and the hotel is a short 15min walk to the beach. Only complaint is that we didn’t have our room cleaned daily with fresh towels. Staff were lovely! Bonus is the hotel is right next to Aldi so perfect for stocking up!"

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026

Kora Olea
MS Aguamarina Costa del Sol

MS Aguamarina Costa del Sol

4 out of 5
Calle del Bajondillo, 57 Torremolinos Malaga
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free WiFi, 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
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (870 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 Jun 20, 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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