You can have a primarily beach holiday or you can enjoy the happenings of the vibrant nightlife and restaurant scene in Costa del Sol.



Hotels in Costa del Sol are rated from one star to five stars, with five stars being the luxury hotel options.

These vary in location as well and so it is worthwhile to choose the area that you wish to stay in, before you attempt to choose a hotel. You may find five star hotels that contain swimming pools and beautiful gardens with gorgeous tropical foliage. You can also find luxury golf resorts for the golfing enthusiasts or boutique hotels for those who are after something a bit quainter. Bed and breakfasts are also common options that are available.

It is possible to stay in an Andalusia-type rural getaway. These are ideal for large groups who want to get away to somewhere quiet and peaceful. There are also many hotels in the country setting of Andalusia. It is quite common for hen weekends to take place in these settings.

Spa resorts are popular as a relaxing getaway. Here you can enjoy nail treatments, massages, facials and mud baths in the beautiful setting of Costa del Sol. It is a perfect accommodation option for you if you are looking for a bit of pampering and time out. The coastline also has many resort apartments which are a great option for groups of travelers, including families with children. They are near the sea so you can enjoy a bit of a beach holiday, but will be close enough to the city so that you can also go into town to see the sites there. Some beachside apartments are within exclusive private developments and they many offer their own swimming pools or be near golf courses.

So, where should you stay if you are coming to Costa del Sol? If you are looking for a great nightlife, you should look into the area between Marbella and Nerja. Here you will find accommodation to fit any budget. You can stay in a hotel or in a holiday apartment situated on the coast. These generally sport balconies with beautiful views over the coastline.

Marbella is a chic area of Costa del Sol, if that is what you are looking for. Benalmadena is beautifully scenic with villages upon hilltops and it also has a bustling nightlife by the sea. Mijas is known to be Bohemian in nature and Torremolinos boasts many bars and clubs. Estepona is an authentic Spanish town where you can relax in palm-thatched beach bars.

Areas like Puerto Banus on Golden Mile offer a number of self-catering apartments. This area is stylish, as well as close to the beach and restaurants.