The 11 Best Hotels in Torremolinos (from £48)

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We actually started our journey on the Costa del Sol in Torremolinos, renting an Air BnB right in the city centre. 

We love Benalmadena so much (our new-old hometown!), but we still adore the crazy lifestyle in Torremolinos. That's why we've put together a list of the top 11 hotels here for you! 

Dreaming of a sunny escape to the beautiful beaches of Torremolinos, Spain? 

We spent a whole day putting this together, and it was so worth it! I did all the numbers and Tanya made sure the hotels have everything you could possibly need. 

Some of the hotels are the most searched on Google! We've lived about 10 KM away from Torremolinos for four years, but we also lived there for about a month, trying out different places to stay (including Airbnb and Booking.com). 

Whether you're looking for a luxurious beachfront resort, a family-friendly haven with all the trimmings, or a budget-conscious option for exploring the town's vibrant culture, Torremolinos has something to offer every type of traveller.

👉If you missed out on all the amazing info about Torremolinos and all the incredible things to see and do there, you've got to check this article!

Important Info: Just a heads-up! All prices, reviews, and ratings are current as of the time of writing (02.08.2024). August is a popular month in Torremolinos, so things can change quickly, especially when it comes to availability. Thanks for your understanding! 😊 

This blog explores 11 of the best hotels in Torremolinos for 2024, catering to a range of budgets and interests. We've combed through guest reviews, considered hotel amenities and location, and factored in price to provide you with a comprehensive list to jumpstart your planning.

The list includes a pet-friendly hotel, a gay hotel, an adults-only hotel and, of course, family-friendly options! There are beachfront hotels and hotels close to the city centre and Benalmadena. 

Hotel Isabel offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience for your stay in Torremolinos.


The hotel offers modern rooms with free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. Many rooms have terraces, and upgraded rooms offer stunning sea views and comfortable seating areas.


A breakfast buffet is available at the bright and casual café and snack bar. Guests can relax at the laid-back bar, enjoy the garden with hammocks, or take a dip in the outdoor saltwater pool overlooking the Alboran Sea.


The hotel is praised for its excellent location, friendly staff and clean, comfortable rooms. Whether you're travelling for business or pleasure, Hotel Isabel offers a welcoming atmosphere and a range of amenities to ensure a pleasant stay.

Guests appreciate the hotel's proximity to the beach and local attractions. The modern facilities and attentive service make it a favourite among visitors to Torremolinos.

Hotel Fénix Torremolinos offers a sophisticated and modern retreat for adults. 

Rooms are elegantly furnished with flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi, minibars, and tea and coffee making facilities. Some rooms even have sofa beds, while suites have separate living areas. 

Guests can enjoy a delicious buffet breakfast in a polished restaurant with stunning sea views. The hotel boasts a range of amenities including an outdoor pool, a gym and a spa area with a hammam & sauna. 

The stylish and vibrant bar offers regular live entertainment, and the rooftop Jacuzzi and sundeck are the perfect place to unwind.
Hotel Fénix Torremolinos is highly regarded for its chic atmosphere, excellent location and high quality service. 

The adults-only policy ensures a peaceful and relaxing environment, perfect for couples or solo travellers looking for a sophisticated stay in Torremolinos.

Guests praise the hotel's elegant design, exceptional facilities and vibrant nightlife with live entertainment in the bar. The proximity to local attractions and the beach further enhances the Hotel Fénix Torremolinos' appeal for an adult-oriented holiday.

BLUESEA Gran Cervantes offers bright and casual rooms designed for comfort and convenience. 

Each room is equipped with free Wi-Fi, satellite TV, air conditioning, desks and minibars. Most rooms have stunning ocean views. The hotel has a buffet restaurant with Mediterranean decor, a cosy lobby bar, a lounge and a poolside bar. Guests can enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, a children's pool, a fitness centre & a sauna.

Other facilities include a games room, function room and massage services. Parking is available for an additional fee, and the hotel offers a variety of services such as laundry, room service, and an airport shuttle.

BLUESEA Gran Cervantes is renowned for its excellent location, wide range of facilities and family-friendly environment. The hotel's various pools and recreational facilities make it a perfect choice for families and travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Guests appreciate the hotel's proximity to the beach and local attractions, as well as its comfortable rooms and friendly staff. 

A variety of amenities, including multiple pools and a fitness centre, ensure a pleasant and engaging stay for all visitors.

AluaSun Costa Park offers bright and simple accommodation with different types of rooms to suit different needs. 

Each room has a flat screen TV and a balcony with either mountain or sea views. Family rooms have sofa beds for added comfort. Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning. 

The hotel offers a restaurant, bar and games room, as well as live entertainment for a lively stay. Outdoor facilities include two pools (one with a waterslide), a tennis court and mini golf. Parking is available for an additional fee.
AluaSun Costa Park is praised for its family-friendly facilities and relaxed atmosphere. 

The hotel's proximity to local attractions and the beach makes it a great choice for families and travellers looking for a fun and comfortable holiday experience.

Guests appreciate the hotel's many amenities, especially the outdoor pools and live entertainment. The spacious rooms and friendly staff contribute to a pleasant stay, making AluaSun Costa Park a popular choice for families and individual travellers.

Tent Torremolinos is a 3-star hotel offering comfortable and affordable accommodation with views of the Alboran Sea. 

Located in the business district, the hotel is a 15-minute walk from Bajondillo Beach, a 10-minute walk from Torremolinos train station and just 1 km from Aqualand Torremolinos water park.

Tent Torremolinos is renowned for its affordable prices and convenient location close to the beach and local attractions. The hotel's relaxed atmosphere and range of facilities make it a great choice for budget travellers looking for a pleasant stay in Torremolinos.

Guests appreciate the hotel's value for money, clean and comfortable rooms and the convenience of unlimited brunch. The friendly staff and proximity to the beach and attractions contribute to a positive guest experience at the Tent Torremolinos.

Hotel Riu Nautilus offers a chic and contemporary experience with modern rooms featuring minibars, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi and balconies or terraces. 

Some rooms offer stunning sea views, while suites offer spacious living areas for added comfort. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast and enjoy meals in the airy buffet restaurant with a terrace overlooking the sea. 

The hotel offers a variety of amenities, including an outdoor pool, sun deck, lounge/bar, and poolside snack bar. The spa features a seasonal indoor pool, hot tub, steam room, and gym, ensuring guests enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating stay.

Hotel Riu Nautilus is praised for its prime beachfront location, modern amenities and tranquil adults-only environment. The combination of luxurious facilities and convenient access to local attractions makes it an excellent choice for travellers seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Guests comment on the hotel's stylish decor, excellent service and beautiful sea views. The variety of amenities, including the pool and spa facilities, are often cited as standout features that contribute to a memorable and enjoyable stay at Hotel Riu Nautilus.

Hotel Puente Real offers a variety of comfortable and bright rooms, many with balconies overlooking the Mediterranean Sea (Alboran Sea).

The hotel offers a range of amenities to enhance guests' stay, including free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and air conditioning in all rooms. Family rooms are available to ensure a comfortable stay for larger groups. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning and dine at the on-site restaurant, which offers a buffet with a variety of culinary options. The hotel also has several bars, including a poolside bar, perfect for relaxing with a drink.

Hotel Puente Real is renowned for its excellent beachfront location, family-friendly environment and wide range of amenities. The hotel's entertainment and recreational facilities make it a popular choice for families and travellers looking for a fun-filled holiday in Torremolinos.

Guests appreciate the hotel's friendly staff, clean rooms and variety of dining options. The many activities and entertainment options for both adults and children make Hotel Puente Real a favourite with families. The beachfront location and beautiful views add to the overall guest experience.

Sol Torremolinos - Don Pablo is a relaxed 4-star hotel on Bajondillo Beach, offering stunning sea views and convenient access to local attractions.

The hotel is an 11-minute walk from Torremolinos train station and 3.7 km from Aqualand Torremolinos water park.
Sol Torremolinos - Don Pablo offers bright and modern accommodation with private balconies. Rooms feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen satellite TVs and air conditioning. Upgraded rooms offer sea views, and some have spacious balconies. Family rooms have separate sleeping areas, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

The hotel offers a variety of dining options with several restaurants and bars. Guests can enjoy the extensive pool facilities, which include 8 outdoor pools and 1 indoor pool. Other amenities include a fitness room, hot tub, spa, and convention centre. The hotel also offers paid parking, a business centre and a range of services including laundry and an airport shuttle.

Sol Torremolinos - Don Pablo is known for its excellent beachfront location, wide range of amenities, and family-friendly atmosphere. Multiple pools and a variety of dining options make it a great choice for both relaxation and entertainment.

Guests appreciate the hotel's clean and modern rooms, friendly staff and variety of pools.

The hotel's convenient location, close to the beach and local attractions, combined with its comprehensive facilities, ensures a pleasant and enjoyable stay at Sol Torremolinos - Don Pablo.

Hotel La Barracuda offers relaxed accommodation with balconies overlooking the sea. 

Hotel La Barracuda is a 3-star hotel located across a pedestrian walkway from a beach on the Alboran Sea. This informal hotel is conveniently situated a 14-minute walk from Sea Life Benalmádena aquarium and 1 km from El Pinillo train station.

Rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, satellite TV and mini fridges. Family rooms can accommodate up to four people, and room service is available for added convenience. Guests can enjoy a casual buffet restaurant with a seasonal terrace, and two bars - one with a dance floor and the other with a garden terrace.

The hotel has an outdoor pool, a tennis court, and a rooftop terrace for a variety of recreational activities. Other facilities include parking, breakfast & laundry service. The hotel's beachfront location makes it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy the sun and sea.

Hotel La Barracuda is renowned for its excellent location close to the beach and local attractions. The hotel's relaxed atmosphere, variety of amenities and family-friendly environment make it a popular choice for travellers looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Guests appreciate the hotel's friendly staff, clean rooms and great sea views from the balconies. The proximity to the beach and local attractions, combined with the variety of recreational facilities, ensure a pleasant and memorable stay at Hotel La Barracuda.

Hotel Ritual Torremolinos is a unique 3-star adults-only hotel that caters specifically for gay men and is the only pet-friendly hotel on our list!

It offers an eclectic and welcoming environment, located 2km from the sandy Playa de la Carihuela and 3km from the Molino de Inca Botanical Garden.

Hotel Ritual Torremolinos provides laid-back rooms and suites designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room is equipped with Wi-Fi access, flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and balconies, with some rooms featuring sitting areas. 

The hotel boasts a range of amenities including a gym, a boutique, and a spa complete with a hammam and a sauna. Guests can enjoy the two outdoor pools and a clothing-optional rooftop terrace with a bar, offering a relaxed and inclusive atmosphere. Parking is available for those traveling by car.

Hotel Ritual Torremolinos is praised for its inclusive and friendly environment, catering specifically to the LGBTQ+ community. The hotel's eclectic style, combined with its variety of amenities and prime location near the beach and local attractions, makes it a popular choice for a vibrant and relaxing stay.

Guests appreciate the hotel's welcoming atmosphere, clean and comfortable rooms, and excellent amenities. The rooftop terrace and bar are highlighted as standout features, providing a unique and enjoyable experience for visitors. The hotel's proximity to the beach and botanical garden further enhances its appeal as a top choice for travelers in Torremolinos.

Our top choice, the Meliá Costa del Sol is an upscale 4-star beachfront hotel overlooking Bajondillo Beach on the Alboran Sea.

Conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from Torremolinos train station and 17 km from the Picasso Museum in Málaga, it is an excellent base for exploring the region.
It's number one not only because of its 4.4 star rating & 4.4K reviews, it's just amazing value for money, considering the 4 star services.

The Meliá Costa del Sol offers airy and comfortable rooms, each with a balcony - most with stunning sea views. Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and minibars. Suites have living rooms with sofa beds, and some have coffee makers. 

Guests staying in Club Level accommodations have exclusive access to a private lounge with a terrace.
The hotel offers a range of quality amenities, including a buffet-style restaurant, a sophisticated Mediterranean eatery and a bar. For relaxation and recreation, guests can enjoy the outdoor pool with sea views, as well as an extensive spa with a saltwater pool, sauna and steam room. Additional facilities include a gym and meeting rooms, catering for both leisure and business travellers.

Meliá Costa del Sol is renowned for its prime beachfront location, luxurious facilities and excellent service. The combination of elegant dining options, relaxing spa facilities and well-appointed rooms ensures a memorable stay for all guests.

Guests often praise the hotel's beautiful sea views, clean and comfortable rooms, and friendly staff. A variety of dining options and extensive spa and fitness facilities contribute to a highly enjoyable and relaxing experience. The hotel's convenient location, close to the train station and local attractions, also makes it a popular choice for both leisure and business travellers.

We'd absolutely love to spend more time in Torremolinos, but with five kids it's tricky! The beach is so tranquil though, and we try to go there at least once a month! 

Torremolinos boasts a diverse range of hotels, ensuring that there's something to suit every traveller. 

From beachfront luxury to budget options in the heart of the action, you're sure to find a comfortable and convenient base from which to explore this sun-drenched destination.

Consider your budget, desired location (beachfront vs. city centre) and travel style (family holiday, romantic getaway, solo adventure) to narrow down your choices. 

I have written this guide as a good starting point. But be sure to check the hotel websites and reviews to find the hotel that best suits your needs.

So pack your swimsuit, sunscreen and sense of adventure and get ready to experience the magic of Torremolinos!

🤔If you are still not sure, check out our Torremolinos - Holiday & Travel Guide for 2024. 

¡Adiós, hasta pronto!