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Millions of tourists every year enjoy the lifestyle that has made the Costa del Sol so popular. All across the Costa del Sol, 5 star hotels to rural guesthouses, and luxury villas to simple country cottages are available. The last thing you want for your holiday is to be stuck in a hotel that offers little in the way of relaxation with or little or no entertainment for the family. To help you make the right choice we have assembled a list of the hotel accommodation available on the Costa del Sol with direct links to there relevant websites. Alternatively for rentals visit our Rental search.
Tired of the frantic pace of life on the coast, but still want to be within easy reach of the sea? Then the town of Alhaurin de la Torre is just the place for you. It combines traditional living qualities and standards in an established Spanish town with all modern services and amenities on your door step.
It is one of the most picturesque villages in the Guadalhorce river valley and it is situated between the river Fahala and the stream of Blas González. The coast is close by, with Fuengirola and Mijas just along a winding road round the mountain, and a new road has been built through to Marbella.
The lovely village of Benahavis lies amongst a mountain village 7km from the coast, is situated between Marbella, Estepona and Ronda. Reknowned for its restaurants, and so called the dining room of the Costa del Sol, it is above all a picturesque place, where one can find incredible mountain and sea views.
Benalmadena lies 15km south west of Malaga airport between the resorts of Fuengirola and Torremolinos. With fantastic places to visit and a truly wonderful nightlife. Split in two parts that make up the relaxing Benalmadena Pueblo and the exciting Benalmadena Costa.
Located in the valley of the Rio Grande, CoÃn is one of the most up and coming villages on the Costa del Sol. This once small village is expanding at an amazing pace and is fast becoming a place of residence for many foreigners. Whether it is town life or a rural setting, this is one place worth a visit.
Long known as the pearl of the AxarquÃa, Cómpeta, is one of the best bases for a stay in the AxarquÃa. Located seven hundred metres above sea level with stunning views of the surrounding mountains, countryside and Mediterranean, Competa is best known to many for its locally produced wine.
Estepona is the Costa del Sol's most westerly town and lies 75km from Malaga airport at the foot of the Sierra Bermeja mountains. Once a fishing village Estepona has developed as a mainly Spanish tourist destination and has managed to avoid too the many high rise hotels and apartment blocks of some areas.
Located in the foothills of the Sierra de Enmedio, a southern extension of the Almijara mountain range, Frigiliana, having received several awards for conservation and beauty, is an extremely pretty village with spectacular countryside and sea views and good access to the coast. A must for getaways.
Fuengirola is most famous for its 10km of sandy beaches, flanked by hotels and residential blocks of apartments with magnificent views of the Mediterranean. The landscape recently changed by the local council has resulted in a wider promenade and plenty of palm trees, interspersed with colourful flower beds.
Overlooked by the Sierra Real range in the north, whose scenery competes with that of the La Zarina and Lastonar, Istán is framed by the Sierra de las Nieves mountain range and part of the village is even included within the area that has been designated a Biosphere Reserve. So be ready for a more traditional village.
At the heart of the Costa del Sol on Mijas Costa, only a short distance from Marbella and Fuengirola, you will love the charm of this old fishing pueblo. Unspoiled by mass tourism with golden sandy beaches and every sporting activity you can bring to mind, La Cala de Mijas offers both the new and traditional.
Birthplace of Picasso, the attractive, cosmopolitan city of Malaga lies on a beautiful sweep of bay in Andalucia. Blessed with sunshine and a spectacular quality of light, Malaga is a city of wide boulevards, swaying palm trees, lively nightlife, good museums and excellent seafood restaurants.
Manilva lies on the South-western edge of Andalucia's Costa del Sol on its border with the Province of Cadiz. There are three main centres of population, these being the main town of Manilva, inland from the coast, the coastal village of Sabinillas, and the small fishing village of Castillo to the west.
Playground of the rich and famous. The resort is large and stylish, with around 28km of beaches. Set against the stunning backdrop of the "La Concha" mountain Marbella is a mixture of old and new, with stylish apartments lining the seafront set against the typical Andalucian atmosphere of Marbella's Old Town.
Mijas lies just west of Malaga and is split into two distinct areas. Mijas Pueblo is the whitewashed village standing high up the mountain with spectacular views over the Mediterranean whilst Mijas Costa refers to the coastal resort down the mountain, including, Las Lagunas, La Cala and more.
Monda, lies in the foothills of La Sierra de las Nieves, forming part of the natural park of the same name, it retains the hallmark of its Arabic past in the shape of its steep, narrow streets lined with whitewashed houses standing in the shadow of the castle, built on the ruins of the former Arabic fortress.
A place still exists on the Costa del Sol which lies between small coves untouched by development and surrounded by the impressive mountain scenery. At the easterly end of the Malaga, and within 2 hours drive of Granada, you will find Nerja, the touristic capital of the Axarquia.
Ojen, situated beside the Almadán stream above the valley of the Rio Real at an altitude of approx 200 metres, hemmed in by the Sierra Blanca and Sierra Alpujata mountain ranges. These may provide a clue for the Moors' determination to stay in spite of their apparent antipathy.
Puerto Banus is located between Marbella and San Pedro, on Spain's renowned Costa del Sol. It was inaugurated in 1970 and is home to some of the most impressive yachts in the world. There is a wide array of expensive bars, restaurants and designer shops in Puerto Banus.
Rincon de la Victoria was a fishing town up to twenty years ago, but at only 12km from Malaga it makes a convenient base for those who work in the city but prefer sea breezes and beaches. The abundance of facilities and warm climate makes Rincon absolutely ideal for sport lovers.
Ronda is a town in Malaga on the Costa del Sol. Set in and around a deep gorge spanned by an impressive bridge, the relaxing atmosphere here is a great break from some of the more tourist-ridden places on the south coast of Spain, always popular with the tourists on the coast.
Torremolinos offers just about everything you could possibly want in the way of beaches, nightclubs, restaurants and bars, not to mention the human contact with every language and description. Central is Plaza Costa del Sol. From here, head off in any direction to find the fun.
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