Torremolinos Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

La Carihuela featuring street scenes
La Bateria Park showing a fountain and a statue or sculpture
Los Alamos Beach showing street scenes as well as a large group of people
Torremolinos showing a coastal town and a sandy beach
Los Alamos Beach which includes tropical scenes, cycling and street scenes
Over four miles of pretty coastline, all the benefits of the Mediterranean climate and friendly locals makes Torremolinos, a traditional fishing village that was once part of Malaga, one of the world's top tourist destinations since the Fifties. Take advantage of one of our cheap holidays to Torremolinos and see how the great weather and proximity to the Sierra de Mijas mountain range make this municipality the perfect spot for outdoor activities: from hiking in Cañada del Lobo to kite-surfing on Los Alamos beach, there are many options to enjoy a few days unwinding in this destination located on the western shores of the bay of Malaga.

Book your flight + hotel to Torremolinos or get one of ourholiday deals to Torremolinosand visit the Neo-Mudejar-styleHouse of Navajas,declared a site of Historical Interest by the Andalusia's regional government, located opposite the charmingEl Bajondillo beach. Head towards thePimentel Tower, built by the Nasrids in the 14th century, and go shopping onCalle San Miguel, the city's main shopping area. Visit thedistrict of La Carihuela, a former fishing village that nowadays has a lovely seafront promenade packed with restaurants for sampling greatpescaíto frito. Another point worth visiting in La Carihuela is thechurch of Our Lady of the Carmen, which you will recognise instantly thanks to its large anchors and the panel of tiles depicting the Virgin. Set aside some time for strolling through theMolino de Inca Botanical Garden, in the area ofLos Manantiales. It has around 350 trees from 80 different families, four viewpoints and many spaces with water as a central feature, making an ideal setting for spending a family day-out.

Choose one of ourholiday deals to Torremolinosand spend some wonderful days at its beaches, walking its many trails on foot and unwinding in a setting that invites you to enjoy being outdoors.

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Where to stay in Torremolinos

La Carihuela featuring street scenes

Carihuela

4.5/5(176 area reviews)

Carihuela is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Carihuela Beach and Los Alamos Beach.

Carihuela
Torremolinos

Torremolinos City Centre

4/5(138 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
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

3 out of 5
Camino de los Fresnos, 9, Torremolinos, Malaga
The price is £69 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£69
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
Relaxing
"We just went for a relaxing couple of days and that’s what we got.lovely hotel and amazing staff we will definitely be back"

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
tent Torremolinos

tent Torremolinos

3 out of 5
Hoyo 28, Torremolinos, Malaga
The price is £96 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£96
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (803 reviews)
"Hotel was good, short walk from center of town. Breakfast was really good - different food each day. Could have a few more sun loungers for the size of the hotel. Unfortunately asked 3 times for an extra pillow however each time we never got one."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

tent Torremolinos
Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo

Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo

4 out of 5
Paseo Maritimo s/n, Torremolinos, Malaga
The price is £152 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
£152
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,014 reviews)
"Reception staff very friendly and efficient… Great all round property …"

Reviewed on 19 Jul 2025

Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
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.
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 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.6/10 Good! (805 reviews)
"Loved this place! Great beachfront location not too far from the marina, the rooms were huge, the pool was loads of fun with great entertainment for adults and children, could always get a sun lounger, and the breakfasts were perfect! Shoutout to the lifeguard too who did a great job."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

Sol Puerto Marina
BLUESEA Dimona Suites

BLUESEA Dimona Suites

3.5 out of 5
Av. Carlota Alessandri 46, Torremolinos, Málaga
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (114 reviews)
Ideal for few days close to La Carihuela beach
"3 nights in one of the self contained studios which are adjacent to the main building. Clean, comfortable and well-equipped. Reception and cleaning staff very courteous and helpful."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

BLUESEA Dimona Suites
Palm Beach Club Apartamentos

Palm Beach Club Apartamentos

1 out of 5
Calle Miami s/n, Torremolinos, Malaga
Stay at this aparthotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy an outdoor pool, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and a snack bar/deli. Popular attractions Carihuela Beach and ...
7.8/10 Good! (542 reviews)
Family birthday celebration
"Fantastic stay, highly recommend, amazing staff, extremely helpful, nothing was too much trouble, slight room mix up, which was soon solved & a complementary bottle of bubbly for us for understanding."

Reviewed on 16 May 2025

Palm Beach Club Apartamentos
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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Reviews of Torremolinos

4.4
Top destination
5 - Excellent
184
5 - Excellent 47%
4 - Good
175
4 - Good 45%
3 - Okay
28
3 - Okay 7%
2 - Disappointing
3
2 - Disappointing 1%
1 - Terrible
3
1 - Terrible 1%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Great transport connections to the airport and Malaga. Easy to get around the town and lots of dining options

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Excellent shopping

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Good town with lots of bars and restaurants, Beech lovely and three good Golf courses not far

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Nice to visit at this time of year very relaxing

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Had a great holiday can’t wait to return

3/5 - Okay

Verified traveller

I know Torremolinos well and find it very convenient for the airport. The local shops and supermarkets are very good and there are several friendly bars up in the town.

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