Benalmádena Costa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A beach with a playground, palm trees, and beach huts.
A sunset over the ocean with a family walking on the beach.
A white-washed town with terracotta roofs nestled in a valley, surrounded by lush green hills.
A coastal cityscape with terracotta rooftops, a calm sea, and a clear sky.
A marina with numerous boats docked, a cityscape in the background, and mountains in the distance.

Stay near popular Benalmádena Costa attractions

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

Benalmadena Marina

8.8/10 (2,123 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Benalmádena with a trip to Benalmadena Marina. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
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Activities

Benalmádena: Dolphins Watching / Shared Catamaran or private

Benalmádena: Dolphins Watching / Shared Catamaran or private

NZ$47
per adult
Benalmádena: Dolphins Watching / Shared Catamaran or private
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Caminito del Rey & White Village Tour with Tapas from Málaga

NZ$142
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Caminito del Rey & White Village Tour with Tapas from Málaga
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Benalmadena: Selwo Marina Admission Ticket

NZ$47
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Benalmadena: Selwo Marina Admission Ticket
Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Cruise & Coastal Views

NZ$40
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Cruise & Coastal Views
striped archways inside the Cathedral of Cordoba in Spain

Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour

NZ$75
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour
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From Malaga and Costa Del Sol: Granada Day Trip

NZ$69
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Malaga and Costa Del Sol: Granada Day Trip
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Our pick of the best Benalmádena Costa Hotel Deals

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol

4 out of 5
Carretera Nacional 340, km 217 Benalmádena Malaga
The price is NZ$186 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
NZ$186
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Benalmádena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (822 reviews)
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Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol
Hotel Palmasol Puerto Marina

Hotel Palmasol Puerto Marina

4 out of 5
Avda. del Mar nº 7 Benalmádena Malaga
The price is NZ$163 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
NZ$163
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Benalmádena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (229 reviews)
"All 4 items listed were excellent"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2026

Hotel Palmasol Puerto Marina
Hotel Best Tritón

Hotel Best Tritón

4 out of 5
Avenida Antonio Machado, 29 Benalmádena Malaga
The price is NZ$184 per night from 26 Nov to 27 Nov
NZ$184
26 Nov - 27 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Benalmádena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a beach locale. Popular attractions Carihuela Beach and Los Boliches Beach ...
8.4/10 Very good! (705 reviews)
"The resort is for families traveling with kids who likes to enjoy pools and beaches and looking for full board or half board, it’s not a luxurious place to stay, the rooms are small, cheap furniture, and bad bathrooms."

Reviewed on 21 Oct 2026

Hotel Best Tritón
Sunset Beach Club Hotel Apartments

Sunset Beach Club Hotel Apartments

4 out of 5
Avenida del Sol, 5 Benalmádena Malaga
The price is NZ$155 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
NZ$155
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Benalmádena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
Sunset Beach Club Hotel Apartments
Artplatinum Suites & Apartments

Artplatinum Suites & Apartments

4 out of 5
Av. Estrella del Mar 4 Benalmádena Málaga
Stay at this golf aparthotel in Benalmádena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 beach bars and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Carihuela Beach and Los Boliches Beach ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (112 reviews)
"We have stayed at this property for a number of years now. It still is very good but there has been no money spent on it and it's starting to show. Twice now the in room safe has been broke. One of the stairs to get in and out of the pool is loose and has been for 15 years plus. There are chipped ..."

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2026

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Sahara Sunset

Sahara Sunset

3.5 out of 5
Avenida Rocio Jurado Benalmádena
The price is NZ$208 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
NZ$208
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Benalmádena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Sahara Sunset
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Our guide on where to stay in Benalmádena Costa

Find the best Benalmádena Costa areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with lounge chairs, thatched umbrellas, and a wooden fence overlooking the ocean.
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Torrequebrada

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Torrequebrada. A stop by Torrequebrada Golf Club or Casino Torrequebrada might round out your trip.

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

Arroyo de la Miel

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Arroyo de la Miel. You might want to make time for a stop at Benalmadena Cable Car or Casa de la Cultura.

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

Benalmádena Pueblo

While visiting Benalmádena Pueblo, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza de Espana and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán.

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

La Capellanía

La Capellanía might not have many top sights, but Carvajal Beach and Butterfly Park of Benalmadena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A beach with palm trees, a sandy shore, and the ocean under a partly cloudy sky.

Rancho Domingo

While visiting Rancho Domingo, you might make a stop by sights like Museo de Arte Precolumbino and Plaza de Espana.

Benalmádena Costa Travel Guide

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