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Top 10 Costa del Sol hotels and places to stay

Our top choices for Costa del Sol hotels

Gran Marbella Resort & Beach Club

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45)
"Hospitality oriented friendly staff, great location , architecturally designed exceptional place "
The price is £234
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Gran Marbella Resort & Beach Club

Sol Guadalmar Hotel

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"If you are traveling with a family with small children, this is the perfect place to stay. They have activities for kids throughout the day, as well as for adults. The staff is super-friendly. This hotel is on the beach and our rooms had ocean views. The bus to Malaga stops outside the hotel so you can experience the excitement of Malaga, but enjoy the peace of the beach during the day. "
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Sol Guadalmar Hotel

METT Marbella Estepona

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Great stay! Would recommend. "
The price is £282
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
METT Marbella Estepona

Salitre Hotel, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Very nice anew hotel and very friendly staff "
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Salitre Hotel, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy

Gran hotel Miramar GL

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1012)
"Beautiful property, attentive and friendly staff"
The price is £303
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Gran hotel Miramar GL

Parador De Nerja

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (552)
"I just love The Parador, the rooms, the views, the exterior gardens and pool, the bar, the breakfast, the staff, the location - everything. I am so sad they are closing for TWO YEARS for renovations. I sincerely hope it keeps its special vibe. Hasta 2027 Parador! "
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Parador De Nerja

NH Collection Marbella

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Nice property in a great location. Staff was nice and friendly! Food was also good and rooms were clean "
The price is £126
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
NH Collection Marbella

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"We enjoyed our stay at the hotel Zen and will definitely be back for another visit and will recommend it to our friends and families. Thank you for your hospitality "
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Obal Hotel Marbella

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (221)
"Excellent hotel. Beautiful location. Walkable to the beach and old town. Perfect location "
The price is £152
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Obal Hotel Marbella

Hotel Larios Málaga

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Great place to stay."
The price is £155
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Hotel Larios Málaga

Hotel Goartín

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
"It was a pleasant stay. Room and beddings are clean. The location is convenient. The staff is friendly. "
Hotel Goartín

Iberostar Selection Marbella Coral Beach

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (756)
"fantastic stay!"
The price is £256
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Iberostar Selection Marbella Coral Beach

Hotel Boutique Teatro Romano

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (369)
"Very good location "
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Hotel Boutique Teatro Romano

Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavís Marbella Resort - A Leading hotel of the world

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (267)
"Amazing Place. Beautiful Hotel."
The price is £383
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavís Marbella Resort - A Leading hotel of the world

Amàre Beach Hotel Marbella - Adults Recommended

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Beautiful hotel too service will def stay again soon "
The price is £363
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Amàre Beach Hotel Marbella - Adults Recommended

easyHotel Málaga City Centre

1.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"Very basic, studio style bedroom but good enough for a couple on a short break"
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
easyHotel Málaga City Centre

THE FLAG Hotel Marbella Estepona - Adults Recommended

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Lovely stay. Loved it so much and felt extremely safe travelling solo. Will come back again "
The price is £187
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
THE FLAG Hotel Marbella Estepona - Adults Recommended

La Zambra Resort Mijas - Marbella The Unbound Collection By Hyatt

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175)
"Just back from an amazing stay. Would definitely recommend. "
The price is £299
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
La Zambra Resort Mijas - Marbella The Unbound Collection By Hyatt

Occidental Torremolinos Playa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (800)
"Enjoyed the vacation, comfortable hotel, good food, pools were nice, cozy beds, great service. "
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Occidental Torremolinos Playa

Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
"Great hotel with excellent view of the beach, ease to get everywhere."
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
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The Costa del Sol offers both tranquillity and fun, in surroundings that have been recognised worldwide for its leisure offerings as well as its famous visitors.

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Top reasons to visit Costa del Sol

  • Stunning Beaches: Costa del Sol boasts beautiful sandy beaches with crystal clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through traditional tablaos, art museums, and historic sites.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of outdoor pursuits, including golf, hiking, and water sports along the picturesque coastline.
  • Charming Towns: Explore vibrant towns like Málaga and Marbella, rich in history and local charm.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a wide variety of hotels and guesthouses catering to all preferences, from luxury to budget-friendly.

Find great hotels near Costa del Sol

For a delightful getaway in Costa del Sol, you'll discover an impressive selection of hotels and guesthouses catering to every type of traveller. From family-friendly resorts with beach access to charming, pet-friendly accommodations, there's something for everyone. Whether you seek a luxurious star hotel or a quaint guesthouse, the best hotels in Costa del Sol promise a memorable experience amidst stunning coastal scenery.

  • Ibersol Torremolinos Beach: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Ibersol Torremolinos Beach offers a delightful 4-star experience perfect for families and beach enthusiasts. Located 3.1km from Costa del Sol, this hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to bask in the sun and enjoy the Mediterranean waves. For those seeking an active holiday, the hotel features golf-themed amenities, providing opportunities to hone your skills on nearby courses. Children are well catered for with a variety of amenities including a dedicated children's pool, a shared playground, an arcade game room, and complimentary cribs. It’s an ideal choice for those wanting a fun-filled, family-oriented vacation.
  • Gran hotel Miramar GL: Experience luxury and relaxation at the prestigious Gran hotel Miramar GL, a 5-star haven just 1.9km from Costa del Sol. This hotel is distinctive for its natural hot spring, providing guests with a unique wellness experience. Perfect for business travellers, the property features a well-equipped business centre, multiple meeting rooms, and accessible facilities. The elegance of the hotel is matched only by its top-notch services, ensuring a comfortable stay for both leisure and business guests. Whether you seek a serene retreat or a productive work trip, Gran hotel Miramar GL caters to your every need.
  • Sallés Hotel Málaga Centro: Positioned conveniently just 1.9km from Costa del Sol, Sallés Hotel Málaga Centro is a 4-star property designed with business travellers in mind. The hotel provides extensive facilities including multiple meeting rooms and a fully equipped business centre, making it an excellent choice for corporate guests. Beyond its professional amenities, the hotel also offers comfortable accommodations, ensuring a restful stay. With its central location, guests can easily explore local attractions, making it a perfect blend of convenience and comfort for those visiting Málaga.

Where to stay near Costa del Sol

Experience the enchanting Costa del Sol, where stunning Mediterranean coastlines meet vibrant resort towns. Whether you're seeking family-friendly adventures, romantic getaways, or a relaxing beach holiday, this region offers something for everyone. From the charming streets of Málaga to the picturesque views of Marbella, you'll find friendly locals and rich history at every turn. Enjoy a perfect blend of culture, relaxation, and breathtaking sea views on your unforgettable journey along the Costa del Sol.

  • Málaga: Situated a mere 1.9km from Costa del Sol, Málaga is a vibrant city that captures the essence of Andalusian culture. Known for its pleasant climate year-round, the city attracts visitors looking for outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Popular activities include exploring local golf courses, indulging in shopping at various centres, and lounging on beautiful beaches. Notable landmarks such as the marina and family beaches make it a perfect destination for sun-seekers and adventurers alike.
  • Málaga Centro: Just 1.9km from Costa del Sol, Málaga Centro is the bustling heart of the city. This district is ideal for families and those who enjoy outdoor activities. Visitors flock to Málaga Centro during the warmer months, particularly in April and July, to experience its lively shopping areas and vibrant atmosphere. With easy access to family-friendly beaches and the marina, it provides a fantastic blend of retail therapy and relaxation, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • Malaga Historic Centre: Located 1.9km away from Costa del Sol, the Malaga Historic Centre is a charming village steeped in culture and history. This area is particularly popular during the summer months, attracting families and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy shopping, play a round of golf, or take in the rich heritage at historic sites. Its proximity to stunning beaches and family-friendly locations further enhances the allure of this picturesque destination, making it a captivating stop on your Costa del Sol adventure.

Things to do near Costa del Sol

Costa del Sol offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, stunning beaches, and vibrant city life. Visitors can enjoy top-notch golf courses, indulge in shopping, and immerse themselves in traditional tablaos for authentic cultural experiences. Additionally, numerous day trips are available, allowing tourists to explore the picturesque surroundings. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Costa del Sol has something to cater to every taste.

Shopping

The Central Market of Atarazanas is a vibrant public market located 1.9km from Costa del Sol, offering an authentic local experience. El Corte Ingles Commercial Centre, also 1.9km away, combines shopping with entertainment. Puerto Marina Shopping, 5.0km away, is perfect for families and entertainment seekers.

Recreation

At Torrequebrada Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic views, perfect for relaxation and socialising. Plaza de Toros de la Malagueta offers thrilling sports events, while Sala Maria Cristina hosts captivating concerts, immersing you in the vibrant entertainment scene of Costa del Sol.

Adventure

Aqualand Torremolinos, located 3.7km from Costa del Sol, offers thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions, perfect for an adventurous day out. For stunning views, take a ride on the Benalmadena Cable Car, situated 5.6km away, immersing yourself in the beauty of the region. Lastly, explore the scenic Barranco Blanco hiking trail, 15.6km away, ideal for nature enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Salon Varietes Theatre for a mix of culture and entertainment. For family fun, visit Gonbolandia arcadeAdventureZone, or take a spin on the Mirador Princess ferris wheel for thrilling views. Each venue offers unique vibes for a memorable night out!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Costa del Sol

To save money on your trip to Costa del Sol, consider visiting in the off-peak months of January, February, and November when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and location, and look for last-minute deals. Combining hotel, flight, and activity bookings can also yield significant savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions, and take advantage of affordable public transport for getting around.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Costa del Sol are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Costa del Sol about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Costa del Sol is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Costa del Sol is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy potential savings by combining your Costa del Sol hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Costa del Sol

Whether you seek relaxation on the stunning beaches, a taste of local culture at art museums, or a lively atmosphere in picturesque squares, Costa del Sol has something for everyone. Ideal for outdoor adventures and city exploration, this vibrant destination offers a wealth of attractions perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike, making it a delightful choice for your holiday.

  • Malagueta Beach: Enjoy the vibrant beach vibes at Malagueta Beach, a stunning stretch of golden sand located 1.9km from Costa del Sol. It's the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in local seafood at nearby chiringuitos.
  • Picasso Museum Malaga: Immerse yourself in culture at the Picasso Museum Malaga, situated 1.9km from Costa del Sol. This museum showcases an impressive collection of works from the famous artist Pablo Picasso, offering a deep dive into his creative genius.
  • Alcazaba: Explore the rich history of the Alcazaba, a remarkable historic fortress located 1.9km from Costa del Sol. With its stunning architecture and scenic views, this site provides insight into Moorish influence in Spain.

Best time to go to Costa del Sol

The best time to visit Costa del Sol can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Costa del Sol falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Costa del Sol falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
July78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.6°F (25.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Costa del Sol

When planning your visit to Costa del Sol, you have a couple of major airports to consider. Málaga Airport (AGP) is situated approximately 2.5km from Costa del Sol, with excellent hotel options like the Gran Hotel Miramar GL and Only YOU Hotel Malaga, both 5-star rated and 5 to 3.7km from the airport. Alternatively, Granada Airport (GRX-Federico Garcia Lorca) is about 31.1km away, with luxurious choices such as Barceló Granada Congress and Palacio Gran Vía, Royal Hideaway Hotel, both offering shuttle services to the airport. This provides convenient access to your Costa del Sol holiday destination.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Costa del Sol?
The most popular time to visit Costa del Sol is during the summer months, particularly in July, when the region comes alive with vibrant beach life and outdoor festivities. With average temperatures reaching around 30°C, the weather is superb for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in the numerous beachside activities that this stunning coastline has to offer.

From May to September, the Costa del Sol experiences its peak tourist season, attracting sun-seekers from all over. This bustling period is characterised by a lively atmosphere, with beach bars, music festivals, and local markets creating a vibrant backdrop for your holiday. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenades, explore charming coastal towns like Marbella and Nerja, or simply relax on the sandy beaches.

For those who enjoy a less crowded experience without compromising on quality, consider visiting in June. The weather is still beautifully warm, averaging around 28°C, and you can enjoy the stunning scenery and outdoor dining without the peak-season hustle. This month also offers many local events, providing a chance to immerse yourself in Andalusian culture.

If your travel plans are flexible, you might also think about visiting in October, which still boasts pleasant temperatures around 24°C. This time allows for outdoor adventures like hiking in the nearby mountains or visiting the stunning Ronda without the summer crowds.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Costa del Sol?
The Costa del Sol is renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife, making it a top destination for those seeking evening entertainment.

Málaga, the capital of the Costa del Sol, boasts a lively nightlife scene with a mix of traditional tapas bars and modern nightclubs. The historic district is particularly popular, where you can stroll through the narrow streets and discover charming venues offering live music and late-night dining.

Another hotspot is Puerto Banús, known for its glamorous nightlife and upscale clubs. Here, you'll find chic beach clubs and lively bars frequented by both locals and tourists, great for those looking to dance the night away or sip cocktails by the sea.

Marbella is equally famous for its nightlife, with the Golden Mile featuring some of the most exclusive clubs and bars. The area attracts a fashionable crowd, and many venues offer stunning views of the Mediterranean, enhancing your evening out.

Lastly, Torremolinos has a more laid-back atmosphere but is still buzzing with energy. The lively promenade is lined with beach bars and pubs where you can enjoy cocktails and live music, making it a great choice for a relaxed yet fun night out.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Costa del Sol.
How can I save on a Costa del Sol hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Costa del Sol hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Costa del Sol hotel?
Prices for hotels in Costa del Sol often vary, but you can find a great deal from £48 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.