Torremolinos Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Torremolinos
Torremolinos
Torremolinos
Torremolinos
Torremolinos

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.

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Where to stay in Torremolinos

Carihuela

Carihuela

4/5(1 area review)

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.

Carihuela
plage et ville de Torremolinos en Andalousie

Torremolinos City Centre

4/5(2 area reviews)

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.

Torremolinos City Centre
tent Torremolinos

tent Torremolinos

3 out of 5
Hoyo 28 Torremolinos Malaga
The price is NZ$168 per night from 31 May to 1 June
NZ$168
31 May - 1 June
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! (1,264 reviews)
"We only stayed overnight as it was near the airport after touring southern Spain. The Hotel was good with a nice breakfast (which they let us in early due to the flight time) and the room had a distant sea view which was nice. Parking was a bit of an issue to start with and as to be expected it was ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 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 NZ$177 per night from 1 June to 2 June
NZ$177
1 June - 2 June
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! (100 reviews)
"This was a little gem of a hotel before a flight from Malaga the next day. Free airport transfer in 10 minutes. Excellent food and drink and an optional buffet breakfast for 15 euros."

Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
Kora Olea

Kora Olea

2 out of 5
C. Copacabana 12 Torremolinos Málaga
The price is NZ$237 per night from 31 May to 1 June
NZ$237
31 May - 1 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Carihuela Beach and Los Alamos Beach ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
"Très belle hôtel un peu loin du centre-ville mais ce fais bien en métro au bus."

Reviewed on 25 May 2026

Kora Olea
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 Los Alamos Beach ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (66 reviews)
"Très belle hôtel un peu loin du centre-ville mais ce fais bien en métro au bus."

Reviewed on 25 May 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 Bajondillo Beach ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (246 reviews)
"Great room and amazing breakfast buffet! Definitely would come back!"

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

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! (865 reviews)
"Have been to this hotel before. Rooms have been upgraded. Excellent location, large pool"

Reviewed on 22 May 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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