Why should I book my Benalmádena holiday with Expedia?

Choose Expedia to arrange your next big escape easily and all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for getting a fabulous deal on a Benalmádena retreat? Bundle your airfares, hotel and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add a couple of exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also have flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to panic if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link .

When is the best time of year to holiday in Benalmádena?

If you enjoy the atmosphere of peak season, visit Benalmádena in May, June and August. If you want a more relaxed vibe, October, November and December will suit you better. Organise your visit to Benalmádena based on what kind of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average 11ºC. In July, the warmest period, you can expect averages of 25ºC during the day.

What are the top hotels for my holiday in Benalmádena?

If you'd like to stay in the Torrequebrada neighbourhood, Sunset Beach Club Hotel Apartments and Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol are fabulous options. Rancho Domingo is also a favourite Benalmádena area. We recommend Sahara Sunset Club or Hotel THB San Fermín if you choose this end of town.

How do I get a cheap holiday to Benalmádena?

Secure flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and watch how much you save with a Benalmádena holiday. It's that simple! From flights and hotels to activities and hire cars, Expedia makes travelling cheap and easy. And with over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels all over the world to select from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.

What should I do on my Benalmádena holiday?

There are plenty of things to see and do during your holiday in Benalmádena. Los Boliches Beach , Benalmadena Marina , Fuengirola Beach and La Cala Golf are just some of this city's key attractions.

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Benalmádena?

If you plan to visit Benalmadena Marina, maximise your time sightseeing and find somewhere to stay close by. It's one of the best attractions in Benalmádena.

Do I need a visa for my Benalmádena holiday?

Visa requirements for Benalmádena vary based on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Make sure you check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures and any supporting documentation you might need. Research your visa requirements in advance to ensure a hassle-free travel experience. Finally, check to see that your passport has a minimum of six months validity from your date of return.

What should I wear on my Benalmádena holiday?

Do some research into the types of clothing people in Benalmádena wear, and consider browsing social media fashion pages for inspiration. Try to create a versatile travel wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique style. Pack your luggage with confidence by monitoring the forecast in Benalmádena. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 25ºC, while January days average 11ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.

What does an Expedia Benalmádena holiday include?

It's up to you! Simply pick from a range of Benalmádena packages, such as a hotel, hire car and flight. You can also book a hotel with a flight, or a car hire with a flight. Once you've made your booking, add the fun stuff like activities and experiences. Whatever your ideal Benalmádena getaway looks like, get ready to save! Apartments and villas are two of the most highly sought-after property types in Benalmádena. No matter your preference or size of your group, you can rely on Expedia for the flexibility to personalise your dream escape.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Benalmádena holidays?

Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway easier on your budget. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options: Pay monthly holidays : Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can escape on that well-deserved holiday sooner. No-deposit holidays : If no upfront fee for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button easier, choose a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Benalmádena Expedia holiday?

Most definitely. We have access to over 400 airlines worldwide, so you can customise your Benalmádena escape according to your travel needs.

Benalmádena Holiday Packages 2026

Top Benalmádena Flight + Hotel Deals

Price found within the past 48 hours. Click for updated prices.

Senator Granada Hotel

Distrito Ronda

£289

per person

15 Sept - 22 Sept

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LGW) to Málaga (AGP)

8.6/10 Excellent! (426 reviews)

Centric hotel with easy access to many attractions, restaurants, and the city center. No parking but there are affordable parking options nearby.

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026

TAK Boutique Marbella Old Town with Parking

Marbella City Centre

£471

per person

17 Aug - 22 Aug

found 5 hours ago

Return flight included

Birmingham (BHX) to Málaga (AGP)

7.8/10 Good! (16 reviews)

I loved this place. Clean, good space and close to everything. They do not have a recepción however there WhatsApp is available 24 hours and they answer very quick at any time. I would stay here again.

Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Villa in Marbella With Private Heated Pool

£5,961

per person

29 Aug - 4 Sept

found 15 hours ago

Return flight included

Edinburgh (EDI) to Málaga (AGP)

No reviews

Villa in Marbella With Private Pool and Beach

£4,583

per person

9 Aug - 15 Aug

found 1 day ago

Return flight included

London (LGW) to Málaga (AGP)

No reviews

Apartment in Mijas Costa Near Beaches

£482

per person

24 Sept - 1 Oct

found 2 hours ago

Return flight included

Manchester (MAN) to Málaga (AGP)

10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)

Where to stay in Benalmádena

Find the best Benalmádena areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Benalmádena

Things to do in and around Benalmádena

Benalmádena is an idyllic destination for outdoor family beach holidays, offering a variety of activities such as golf and visits to local shopping centres. Enjoy exciting tours and family attractions that promise unforgettable experiences. Whether you're seeking holiday entertainment or thrilling adventures, Benalmádena has something for everyone to enjoy during your vacation.

Shopping

In Benalmádena, visit Puerto Marina Shopping for a vibrant atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. Centro Comercial Miramar, located 9.7km away, and Plaza Mayor, 11.3km away, also offer diverse shopping experiences. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger malls for even more variety.

Recreation

At Torrequebrada Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst picturesque landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Playa Mini Golf España, offering a delightful mini-golf experience. In the evening, catch a show at Salon Varietés Theatre, where culture and entertainment come alive.

Adventure

Experience the thrills of Aqualand Torremolinos, a waterpark located 6.4km from Benalmádena, offering fun for all the family. Take a ride on the Benalmadena Cable Car for stunning views over the area. For a scenic outing, stroll along the Caminata por el río Chillar, situated 12.9km away.

Nightlife

Benalmádena boasts a vibrant nightlife with beachfront bars and lively clubs. Visit the Sunset Lounge for cocktails by the sea, or dance the night away at Sala Gold. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy live music at the Irish Pub, where you can mingle with locals and fellow travellers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Benalmádena

Benalmádena, a picturesque Mediterranean destination, is perfect for outdoor and family beach holidays. Visitors can explore its beautiful beaches, vibrant piazzaSquare, and the bustling Benalmádena marina. With a blend of cultural, beach, and city experiences, there’s something for everyone in this charming Andalusian town, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.

Carihuela Beach: Enjoy a charming esplanade at Carihuela Beach, renowned for its romantic and family-friendly atmosphere. With a lovely promenade lined with shops and eateries, it's perfect for leisurely strolls and sunbathing.
Benalmadena Marina: The vibrant Benalmadena Marina offers an adventurous outdoor experience with its array of water sports and stunning views. Explore its bustling shops and restaurants while soaking in the lively beach vibes.
Los Boliches Beach: A delightful stretch of golden sand, Los Boliches Beach is ideal for sun-seekers. Its relaxed ambiance and picturesque surroundings make it a fantastic spot to unwind and enjoy the Mediterranean sun.

Best time to go to Benalmádena

The best time to visit Benalmádena can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Benalmádena falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Benalmádena falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.1°F (11.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	53.4°F (11.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly Low
March	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.7°F (15.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	65.7°F (18.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
June	72.5°F (22.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	78.3°F (25.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
August	78.4°F (25.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	73.0°F (22.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	67.3°F (19.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
November	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	55.6°F (13.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Benalmádena

Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Benalmádena.
Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Benalmádena.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Language	Spanish
Currency	Euros
Local Welcome	¡Hola!
Local Goodbye	Adiós
Closest Airport	Malaga Airport (AGP)
Population	58,900
Max Temp Winter	16ºC
Max Temp Summer	27ºC
Top Sights	Malagueta Beach, Los Boliches Beach and Cabopino Beach

Language

Spanish

Currency

Euros

Local Welcome

¡Hola!

Local Goodbye

Adiós

Closest Airport

Malaga Airport (AGP)

Population

58,900

Max Temp Winter

16ºC

Max Temp Summer

27ºC

Top Sights

Malagueta Beach, Los Boliches Beach and Cabopino Beach

Top hotels in Benalmádena

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol

Carretera Nacional 340, km 217 Benalmádena Malaga

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£178

2 Aug - 3 Aug

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (730 reviews)

"The sea view was amazing and that was the only positive part of this hotel."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Spirit Hotel Benalmádena Beach

Avenida Antonio Machado, 51 Benalmádena Malaga

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£124

8 Jul - 9 Jul

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (632 reviews)

"The hotel was very clean we really enjoyed our stay and the location was superb right on the beach front."

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Sunset Beach Club Hotel Apartments

Avenida del Sol, 5 Benalmádena Malaga

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

£176

8 Jul - 9 Jul

includes taxes & fees

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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