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Our top choices for Carihuela hotels

1. Hotel MS Amaragua

Hotel MS Amaragua
4.0 star property
Carihuela
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (568 reviews)
"Good location, plenty of sun loungers and comfortable beds"
United Kingdom
Karl
The price is AED 900
AED 990 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel MS Amaragua

2. Hotel La Barracuda

Hotel La Barracuda
3.0 star property
Carihuela
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (569 reviews)
"Great location right on the beach and close to Benalmadena harbour. Clean, well kept pool area with bar and restaurant and great rooftop bar with views. Great value."
United Kingdom
Ali
The price is AED 686
AED 754 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel La Barracuda

3. Hotel Riu Palace Nautilus - Adults Only

Hotel Riu Palace Nautilus - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Carihuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (437 reviews)
"A superb hotel, spotlessly clean in all areas, excellent choice of food in the restaurant at breakfast and dinner. The staff were friendly and professional at all times. Plenty of sun beds so no need to “reserve” them although some people still felt the need. We would definitely go back"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 1,437
AED 1,581 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Hotel Riu Palace Nautilus - Adults Only

4. Ocean House Costa del Sol by Grupotel

Ocean House Costa del Sol by Grupotel
4.0 star property
Carihuela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,017 reviews)
"Nice property. Well located. Very clean and staff is very helpful. Rent your car at reception and book taxi back to airport with them. They offer a very good price"
Canada
Lara
The price is AED 905
AED 996 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ocean House Costa del Sol by Grupotel

5. Hotel Cabello

Hotel Cabello
1.0 star property
Carihuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Always a lovely Stay"
United Kingdom
Denise
The price is AED 452
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Cabello

6. Sol Puerto Marina

Sol Puerto Marina
3.0 star property
Carihuela
7.8 out of 10, Good, (871 reviews)
"Clean room staff breakfast beach view friendly staff"
United States
Marianne
The price is AED 640
AED 704 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Sol Puerto Marina

7. Zenbeach 2A playa Carihuela

Zenbeach 2A playa Carihuela
3.5 star property
Carihuela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"The property is a residential type apartment, it is very dated and is not comfortable, it is well located but very expensive for basic and tired decor . We were so saddened when we opened the door , it certainly was not as bright as the photos . "
United Kingdom
Edward
The price is AED 1,567
AED 1,567 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Zenbeach 2A playa Carihuela

8. Torremolinos Inturjoven Youth Hostel

Torremolinos Inturjoven Youth Hostel
2.0 star property
Carihuela
7.8 out of 10, Good, (30 reviews)
"Es un buen albergue, la gente encantadora y atenta."
Spain
Aranzazu
The price is AED 313
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Torremolinos Inturjoven Youth Hostel

9. MS Tropicana Costa del Sol

MS Tropicana Costa del Sol
4.0 star property
Carihuela
7.8 out of 10, Good, (293 reviews)
"Another good stay at the Tropicana. All the staff are very friendly and welcoming. "
United Kingdom
Kevin Martin
The price is AED 711
AED 782 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
MS Tropicana Costa del Sol

10. Don Carlos Marbella

Don Carlos Marbella
5.0 star property
26.9 km from Carihuela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Great property and amenities. The beach club was impossible to get a chair at afternoon 11am but otherwise everything is great."
United States
Alon
The price is AED 1,969
AED 2,166 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Don Carlos Marbella

11. Gran Marbella Resort & Beach Club

Gran Marbella Resort & Beach Club
5.0 star property
27.8 km from Carihuela
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (213 reviews)
"Only 10 mins away from the busier louder restaurant/club area of Marbella. Beautiful property, service and stay was perfect. On site restaurants were high quality and great service. Value, comfort and cleanliness all top notch. I highly recommend and will definitely stay here when back in Marbella."
United States
Gary
The price is AED 1,801
AED 1,981 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Gran Marbella Resort & Beach Club

12. Hotel IPV Palace & Spa

Hotel IPV Palace & Spa
4.0 star property
14.6 km from Carihuela
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Beautiful room, brilliant staff and overall really enjoyed this stay"
United Kingdom
Hannah
The price is AED 648
AED 713 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel IPV Palace & Spa

13. Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella by IHG

Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella by IHG
5.0 star property
30.5 km from Carihuela
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Loved the hotel!"
United Kingdom
Brandon
The price is AED 2,398
AED 2,638 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella by IHG

14. Occidental Fuengirola

Occidental Fuengirola
4.0 star property
13.5 km from Carihuela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The breakfast was varied and good. The hotel's location is excellent; it’s close to the beach."
Canada
Amina
The price is AED 869
AED 955 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Occidental Fuengirola

15. Hotel Marbella

Hotel Marbella
2.0 star property
13.1 km from Carihuela
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (580 reviews)
"Very central"
Germany
Ines
The price is AED 291
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Marbella

16. Hotel El Puerto by Pierre & Vacances

Hotel El Puerto by Pierre & Vacances
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Carihuela
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location excellent value for money "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AED 669
AED 736 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel El Puerto by Pierre & Vacances

17. Ona Las Rampas

Ona Las Rampas
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Carihuela
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast is amazing it is worth it ! The location is great just a couple of blocks away from the beach. Unfortunately the mall downstairs is not well maintained, so it makes the hotel look bad."
United States
Jenny
The price is AED 467
AED 514 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ona Las Rampas

18. Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol

Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol
4.0 star property
12.3 km from Carihuela
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (842 reviews)
"Great location, modern & clean, with friendly staff - recommended"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AED 590
AED 649 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol

19. Hotel Angela - Adults Recommended

Hotel Angela - Adults Recommended
4.0 star property
11.7 km from Carihuela
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (880 reviews)
"Good hotel but all seniors"
Canada
alva
The price is AED 671
AED 738 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Angela - Adults Recommended

20. Hotel ILUNION Fuengirola

Hotel ILUNION Fuengirola
4.0 star property
11.2 km from Carihuela
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a fantastic few days staying here, breakfast was lovely, staff were helpful and the hotel was clean. We would definitely stay here again."
Canada
Timothy Mavrick
The price is AED 620
AED 682 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel ILUNION Fuengirola
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Compare popular hotels in Carihuela

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Hotel Riu Palace Nautilus - Adults Only
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
437 reviews
View
4 outdoor pools
Ocean House Costa del Sol by Grupotel
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,017 reviews
View
Bar (on property)
Hotel La Barracuda
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
569 reviews
View
Breakfast and dinner served
Medplaya Hotel Pez Espada
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
349 reviews
View
On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
MS Tropicana Costa del Sol
4.0 star property
7.8
Good
293 reviews
View

Where to stay in Carihuela

Find the best Carihuela areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Torremolinos City Centre

The beaches and lively 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.

Montemar

While Montemar isn't home to many top sights, Carihuela Beach and Benalmadena Marina are some notable places to visit nearby.

Alamos

If you're spending some time in Alamos, Los Alamos Beach and Los Alamos are top sights worth seeing.

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Find out more about Carihuela

Top reasons to visit Carihuela

  • Beautiful Beaches: Carihuela boasts stunning beaches like La Carihuela Beach, perfect for relaxation and family activities.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy exciting outdoor experiences such as banana boat rides and nearby golf courses.
  • Vibrant Shopping: Explore lively shopping areas offering local products and unique souvenirs.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere with vibrant squares and entertainment venues.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts.

Find great hotels in and around Carihuela

In Carihuela, Torremolinos, you’ll discover a variety of accommodations, from hotels to charming bed & breakfasts, perfect for every traveler. Whether you seek a family-friendly stay or a pet-friendly retreat, the area offers comfortable lodging with essential amenities. Enjoy easy access to the beach and explore popular options like Carihuela Suites, ensuring a delightful vacation experience in this beautiful part of Andalusia.

  • Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo: Experience the ultimate beach getaway at Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo, a 4-star gem located just 1.6km from Carihuela. This property is perfect for travelers seeking a sun-soaked vacation, as it boasts direct access to the beach. With spacious apartments equipped with modern amenities and stunning sea views, guests can unwind in comfort. The hotel also features a swimming pool, on-site dining options, and a friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for families and couples alike.
  • Hotel La Barracuda: Nestled in the heart of Carihuela, Hotel La Barracuda is a 3-star hotel that captures the essence of a vibrant beach vacation. With its prime location offering direct access to the sandy shores, guests can easily soak up the sun and enjoy water activities. The hotel features comfortable rooms, a restaurant serving delicious local cuisine, and a welcoming bar. Its lively ambiance and proximity to local attractions make it a great choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the Andalusian lifestyle.
  • Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol: Situated 12.9km from Carihuela, Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol is a luxurious 4-star retreat that seamlessly blends beach and nature themes. With direct beach access, guests can enjoy the stunning coastline while also exploring the nearby natural beauty. The hotel offers elegantly designed rooms, a refreshing pool, and a diverse dining experience. Its well-rounded amenities cater to both relaxation and adventure, making it an excellent option for those looking to enjoy both the coastal and natural wonders of Andalusia.

Where to stay near Carihuela

Carihuela, a charming neighborhood in Torremolinos, offers an ideal getaway for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and couples alike. With its sunny weather and friendly atmosphere, visitors can enjoy great beach access and explore the stunning Costa del Sol. Nearby attractions provide a mix of historical charm and modern convenience, making it a perfect base for discovering the vibrant culture of Málaga and its beautiful coastline.

  • Torremolinos: Nestled along the Costa del Sol, Torremolinos is a vibrant city that offers a fantastic beach experience. Carihuela, a popular beach area within Torremolinos, is perfect for families looking to enjoy outdoor activities. With its beautiful esplanade and family-friendly beaches, visitors flock here, especially during the peak summer months of June to August. Beyond the sun and sand, Torremolinos boasts numerous shopping areas and centers, making it an ideal destination for those who love to shop while soaking up the Mediterranean sun.
  • Benalmádena: Located approximately 6.4km from Carihuela, Benalmádena is a charming city renowned for its outdoor and family-friendly attractions. Peak travel times occur in February, May, and the late summer months of August to September, drawing visitors eager to explore its beautiful beaches and stunning marina. Golf enthusiasts will also find plenty of options here, with several golf courses available. With its lively atmosphere and scenic views, Benalmádena is a delightful stop for tourists looking to enjoy both relaxation and recreation.
  • Fuengirola: Situated about 12.9km from Carihuela, Fuengirola offers a year-round beach experience that caters to families and outdoor lovers alike. This vibrant city sees a spike in visitors during April and the summer months of June to July. Known for its beautiful beaches and bustling marina, Fuengirola is perfect for both relaxation and adventure. Don’t miss out on the variety of golf and mini-golf options available to visitors, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to combine leisure with fun.

Things to do near Carihuela

Carihuela, located in Torremolinos, Andalusia, offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Enjoy a delightful beach holiday, take a spin on banana boats, and explore the vibrant shopping area. For golf enthusiasts, several courses are within easy reach, ensuring a fun-filled vacation experience in this charming seaside destination.

Shopping

In Carihuela, enjoy shopping at Puerto Marina Shopping, just 1.4km away, featuring a lively atmosphere. For a larger selection, visit Plaza Mayor, located 6.4km from Carihuela, or Centro Comercial Larios Centro, about 12.9km away, both offering diverse shopping and entertainment options.

Recreation

At Torrequebrada Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Club de Hielo offers a serene atmosphere for wellness and relaxation, while Playa Mini Golf Espana provides fun family adventures with its engaging mini-golf experience, ideal for all ages.

Adventure

Aqualand Torremolinos, a vibrant waterpark located 1.6km from Carihuela, offers thrilling slides and family-friendly attractions for a fun day out. Experience breathtaking views and exhilarating rides at the Benalmadena Cable Car, situated 3.2km away, perfect for adventure seekers. For a scenic trek, explore Caminata por el rio Chillar, 9.7km away, amidst beautiful nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Carihuela by visiting Salon Varietes Theatre for a romantic show or head to Teatro del Soho CaixaBank for a cultural performance. For family fun, enjoy the adventure at Gonbolandia, the ultimate arcade adventure zone nearby.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carihuela

To save money on your trip to Carihuela, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or November when prices are lower. Booking your hotel at least three months in advance can help secure better rates, with Tuesday being the cheapest day to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tools to filter for budget-friendly options and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Walking is a cost-effective way to explore the area, allowing you to enjoy Carihuela without spending much on transportation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Carihuela 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 Carihuela about 3+ months 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 Carihuela is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Carihuela is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily organize your search results by price, displaying the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type—by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Carihuela hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Carihuela

Carihuela is perfect for outdoor, family, and romantic vacations, offering a variety of attractions such as beautiful beaches, vibrant squares, and entertainment venues. Visitors can explore La Carihuela Beach, renowned for its scenic views and family-friendly atmosphere, while also enjoying the local culture. Whether you're seeking relaxation or fun activities, Carihuela has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Carihuela Beach: This picturesque esplanade, located 1.1km from Carihuela, offers a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples and family outings alike. Enjoy sunbathing, water sports, and beachfront dining while soaking in the vibrant local culture.
  • Benalmadena Marina: Just 1.4km from Carihuela, this lively marina is a hub of adventure. Explore its stunning yachts, indulge in various water activities, or relax at beachside bars while enjoying the beautiful Mediterranean views.
  • Bajondillo Beach: Located 1.6km from Carihuela, Bajondillo Beach boasts a relaxed beach vibe ideal for sun-seekers. Take leisurely strolls along the shore or unwind at charming cafes that dot the beachfront.

Best time to go to Carihuela

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.8°F (12.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carihuela

Traveling to Carihuela, Torremolinos is convenient with Málaga Airport (AGP) located 8.0km away, making it the closest major airport. Excellent hotels near Málaga Airport include the Gran Hotel Miramar GL, Hotel Vincci Selección Posada del Patio, and Only YOU Hotel Málaga, all rated 5 stars. For those considering Granada Airport (GRX-Federico Garcia Lorca), located 91.7km away, notable hotel options include Barceló Granada Congress and Palacio Gran Vía, Royal Hideaway Hotel, both offering various airport transportation services. The proximity of Málaga Airport makes it the preferred choice for travelers heading to Carihuela, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is Carihuela like?
Carihuela is a welcoming neighborhood known for its beautiful beaches and bar scene. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Carihuela? Consider a visit to Carihuela Beach while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Carihuela?
Based on our traveler data, Ocean House Costa del Sol by Grupotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Carihuela. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Carihuela Beach, and it offers 4 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Carihuela area?
Expedia has 340 hotels and other accommodations in Carihuela to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Torremolinos area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carihuela, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Carihuela.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carihuela?
To access more information about updating your trip to Carihuela or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Torremolinos neighborhood?
Popular attractions in Carihuela include Carihuela Beach. When you're sightseeing in Torremolinos, Benalmadena Marina and Mirador Princess are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Carihuela and the greater Torremolinos area?
If you want to head out of town, you can hop aboard a train at El Pinillo Station. Learn about your options for water transportation at the marina.