Costa del Sol Hotels for Your Next Holiday
Why Tourists Visit Costa del Sol
- • Explore the scenic beaches of Marbella and Nerja.
- • Hike the breathtaking Caminito del Rey trail.
- • Discover Moorish history at the Alcazaba of Málaga.
- • Shop and dine luxuriously in Puerto Banús.
- • Visit the famous Picasso Museum in Málaga.
Costa del Sol offers over 1,000 hotels ranging from budget-friendly 3-star options priced around $70–$100 per night to 5-star luxury resorts that start at $250 (especially in Marbella and Estepona), with recent openings like the SO/ Sotogrande Hotel adding a unique blend of contemporary style and Mediterranean charm.
Costa del Sol, located on the southern coast of Spain, boasts 300 days of sunshine annually, stunning Mediterranean beaches, and cultural gems like Málaga’s Picasso Museum.
Key tourist hotspots include Marbella’s luxurious Golden Mile, the charming whitewashed village of Mijas Pueblo, and the vibrant nightlife of Puerto Banús.
Outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to the Caminito del Rey hiking trail, while history buffs enjoy exploring Nerja’s caves and the ancient Alcazaba fortress in Málaga.
Costa del Sol Tips You Must Know
• Book hotels 3–6 months in advance for the summer season (June-August) to get the best deals.
• Visit between April-June or September-October for mild weather and fewer crowds.
• Use RENFE trains for quick trips between Málaga and coastal cities like Fuengirola or Torremolinos.
• Stay near Málaga city center for walkable access to historical sites and restaurants.
• Renting a car is recommended if you plan to explore inland attractions like Ronda.