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Where to stay in Benalmádena

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

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

A noteworthy feature of Benalmádena Costa is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Benalmadena Marina and Carihuela Beach.

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Torrequebrada

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

The beaches and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Torrequebrada. A stop by Torrequebrada Golf Club or Casino Torrequebrada might round out your trip.

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Arroyo de la Miel

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Arroyo de la Miel. You might want to make time for a stop at Tivoli World or Benalmadena Cable Car.

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Benalmádena Pueblo

While visiting Benalmádena Pueblo, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza de Espana and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán.

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Rancho Domingo

While visiting Rancho Domingo, you might make a stop by sights like Museo de Arte Precolumbino and Plaza de Espana.

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Things to do in and around Benalmádena

Benalmádena is an ideal destination for outdoor family beach holidays, offering a variety of activities such as golfing at its renowned courses and shopping at local mall centres. Visitors can enjoy exciting tours and holiday entertainment, making it a perfect spot for family attractions and memorable vacations. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Benalmádena has something to suit every traveller's needs.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Benalmádena, visit Puerto Marina Shopping for its vibrant atmosphere. Centro Comercial Miramar is a mere 9.7km away, offering a diverse range of shops. If you're up for a drive, Plaza Mayor, located 11.3km away, also features a variety of shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience a delightful game at Fuengirola Adventure Golf, where sports and family fun await just 8.0km from Benalmádena. Alternatively, enjoy the serene outdoors at Alhaurin Golf Resort, located 11.3km away, perfect for a relaxing day on the greens amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views aboard the Benalmádena Cable Car, soaring over stunning landscapes. Enjoy a splash-tastic day at Aqualand Torremolinos, filled with thrilling water slides and wave pools, located 6.4km away. Don't miss the Mirador Princess Ferris Wheel for a family-friendly adventure with panoramic vistas.

Nightlife

In Benalmádena, immerse yourself in vibrant nightlife at Puerto Marina, where lively bars and clubs line the waterfront. Visit the popular Sunset Beach Club for entertainment, or dance the night away at the renowned Sala Gold. Enjoy cocktails with stunning ocean views, creating unforgettable evenings under the stars.

*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 delightful Mediterranean destination, is ideal for outdoor family beach vacations. Visitors can explore its picturesque marina, vibrant piazza, and stunning beaches, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and city life. With a charming blend of attractions, Benalmádena offers something for everyone, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful Andalusian gem.

  • Tivoli World: Tivoli World is a vibrant theme park located in Benalmádena, offering a plethora of entertainment options for families. With thrilling rides, enchanting shows, and delightful dining, it promises a fun-filled day for visitors of all ages, enveloped in lively family vibes.
  • Colomares Castle: This stunning monument, nestled in Benalmádena, showcases a unique blend of architectural styles. Colomares Castle is dedicated to Christopher Columbus and reflects rich cultural vibes, making it a fascinating site for history enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Calle San Miguel: Located 8.0km away from Benalmádena, Calle San Miguel is a bustling street filled with charming shops, cafes, and local artisans. Its vibrant atmosphere offers a true taste of city life, perfect for leisurely strolls and experiencing Andalusian culture.

Best time to go to Benalmádena

The best time to visit Benalmádena is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February53.4°F (11.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
March56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.7°F (15.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July78.3°F (25.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
October67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

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 to Benalmádena during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
  • 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.

Benalmádena Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Benalmádena holiday to give you a little extra bounce in your step. The sound of rolling waves and the smell of fresh ocean air are sure to recharge your mind and body. To be near the town centre on your trip to Benalmádena, base yourself around Arroyo de la Miel Beach (just 3 kilometres away). If the plan is to stay for a while, take a peek at our Benalmádena holiday deals. Not only will you be able to save money, you'll also have other amazing beaches around you to explore, like Malapesquera Beach and Playa de Santa Ana. Now that's a win-win!

Things You Should Know About Benalmádena

  • If you're chasing that oceanfront lifestyle, take a look at our Benalmádena beach hotels. Beautiful water views and fresh sea air — what more could anyone want?
  • Apartments are another top choice for travellers planning a stay in Benalmádena. Some great options are Pueblo Evita Hill and Complejo Los Pintores.
  • Approximately 58,900 people live in Benalmádena. If you'd like advice about what to see and do, why not start a conversation with one or two of the locals? Our Benalmádena things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • Casino Torrequebrada, Casino Torrequebrada and Puerto Marina Shopping are just some of the sights that should be on your sightseeing list. With our Benalmádena holiday deals, you'll have more money in your pocket to explore.

Top hotels in Benalmádena

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol

Carretera Nacional 340, km 217 Benalmádena Malaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$302
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (761 reviews)
"Beautiful views in all areas of the hotel. Stylish and modern decor, very relaxed. It is split across numerous levels so need to use lifts to access different parts. We were all inclusive and it wasn’t clear at the adults only pool what snacks were included. Pools open at 10am which is very helpful ..."

Reviewed on 4 Aug, 2026

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol
Hotel Palmasol Puerto Marina

Hotel Palmasol Puerto Marina

Avda. del Mar nº 7 Benalmádena Malaga
S$345
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Palmasol Puerto Marina
Aparthotel First Flatotel International

Aparthotel First Flatotel International

Ronda del Golf Oeste 75, Urb.Torrequebr Benalmádena Malaga
S$139
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (20 reviews)
"This was a great place for us stay, and we were lucky enough to be there when Spain won the World Cup Finals ! The only thing that prevents me from putting a 5-star is the way the parking is handled: the free parking was overpacked, so we took the paid parking option, but having to fetch out of the ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug, 2026

Aparthotel First Flatotel International
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Stay near popular Benalmádena attractions

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Benalmadena Marina

8.8/10 (2,123 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Benalmádena with a trip to Benalmadena Marina. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
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Colomares Castle

10.0/10 (2 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Benalmádena when you stop by Colomares Castle. Stroll along the marina or seek out the golf courses.
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Arroyo de la Miel Beach

9.4/10 (9 reviews)
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Arroyo de la Miel Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Benalmádena Costa. Stroll along the marina in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Puerto Marina Shopping

8.4/10 (163 reviews)
During your visit to Benalmádena, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Puerto Marina Shopping. Amble around the area's beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
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Benalmadena Golf

Enjoy a round of golf in Benalmádena at Benalmadena Golf. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
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Tivoli World

7.8/10 (122 reviews)
Bring the children to Tivoli World and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Benalmádena. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in the area.
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Paloma Park

9.0/10 (105 reviews)
After visiting Paloma Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Benalmádena. Wander the beautiful beaches and marina in the area.
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Torrequebrada Golf Club

7.4/10 (34 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Benalmádena at Torrequebrada Golf Club. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its lively bars.
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What to do in Benalmádena

Picture 8 for Activity Benalmadena: Selwo Marina Admission Ticket

Benalmadena: Selwo Marina Admission Ticket

S$28
per adult
Benalmadena: Selwo Marina Admission Ticket
Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Cruise & Coastal Views

S$30
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Cruise & Coastal Views
Round and Setenil of the Wineries with Transport from Malaga

Round and Setenil of the Wineries with Transport from Malaga

S$40
per adult
Round and Setenil of the Wineries with Transport from Malaga
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Benalmádena holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Benalmádena costs will depend on factors like your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Benalmádena?
You're likely to find reduced prices and greater availability in November, December and January. Take a look at our cheap Benalmádena holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Benalmádena?
We recommend booking a Benalmádena holiday for around 5 days. This will allow you plenty of time to check off top attractions including Benalmadena Cable Car and Arroyo de la Miel Beach, and also explore neighbourhoods like Fuengirola City Centre and Torrequebrada. You might even be able to make time for a day trip (or two) beyond Benalmádena.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Benalmádena?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its amazing coastal beaches, Benalmádena is a good holiday destination. Whether you want to explore attractions such as Playa de Benalnatura and Benalmadena Cable Car or take the road less traveled, you'll have plenty to see and do on your Benalmádena holiday.
How to find the best Benalmádena package deals?
Begin your search for a Benalmádena package deal by entering your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the ideal Benalmádena package deal straight away, simply tweak your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Benalmádena adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Benalmádena holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Benalmádena escape by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see some great airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Benalmádena?
If you've got your Benalmádena holiday dates confirmed, book early to snap up some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Benalmádena?
  1. Choose when to go: Check your schedule and get your bags packed. Your preferred time of year and the activities on offer will also help you decide when to holiday in Benalmádena.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs like food, flights and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Benalmádena. Then, pick a property that works with your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a lavish retreat.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Benalmádena, you can figure out the right length of your break. Create a draft itinerary and give yourself enough time for all the things you want to do.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Benalmádena holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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