El Pinillo Travel Guide
Torremolinos
Visit El Pinillo
Popular places to visit
Carihuela Beach
This historic Torremolinos fishing village is today famous for its delectable seafood and spacious Mediterranean beach, which has ideal swimming conditions.
Bajondillo Beach
Stretch out on a sun lounge at this popular Costa del Sol beach and enjoy easy access to lively waterfront resorts, hotels, bars and restaurants.
Playamar Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playamar Beach during your travels in Playamar - Benyamina? Visit the shops in this family-friendly area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Nogalera Square
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nogalera Square during your stay in Torremolinos. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
Los Alamos
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Los Alamos might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Alamos.
La Bateria Park
Relax in a spacious and green park that features a boating lake, children’s play area and stunning sculptures. Stroll or bike through the pleasant surroundings.
Things to do
From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil Guided Tour Day Trip
City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras
Málaga: Cathedral, Alcazaba, Roman Theater Walking Tour
From Málaga: Caminito del Rey Day Trip & Guided Tour
Top hotels in El Pinillo
tent Torremolinos
"Hotel is a short walk to the centre and beach which was fine but there are a few hills! First room we were offered looked out onto a brick wall with no balcony and no air however after upgrading we were delighted with room 1010 as it was at the end of the building so noise was a minimum. The pool ..."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
"Beautiful and peaceful spot. We only stayed one night before flying out. Went to the restaurant for dinner and it was delicious. Our room was very nice and clean. Bed was comfy! Would definitely stay again for longer next time."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
"Was only there for a quick overnight stay but the hotel staff was wonderful and the rooms well appointed and comfortable."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Wyndham Grand Costa del Sol
"Very nice hotel, clean and perfect location. Clean pool area. Will come again."
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026
Wostel Malaga
"I had a great stay at Wostel Málaga. The hostel is very clean, modern, and in a perfect location close to the train station and public transportation. The staff were amazing, friendly, and always ready to help. The rooms were comfortable, the facilities were well maintained, and the overall atmosphere ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
"Unfortunately, it is very highly priced for a one star hotel only. I hadn’t paid attention to the fact that it was a one star hotel when I booked. The room is quite small and it’s very easy to bump into the bed! There is no safe, no bedside table, no table (other than a mini foldable one), no chair, ..."
Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026
Where to stay in El Pinillo
Carihuela
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.
Torremolinos City Centre
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.
Bajondillo
While visiting Bajondillo, you might make a stop by sights like Carihuela Beach and Bajondillo Beach.
Playamar - Benyamina
If you're spending some time in Playamar - Benyamina, Playamar Beach and Bajondillo Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Alamos
If you're spending some time in Alamos, Los Alamos Beach and Los Alamos are top sights worth seeing.
