TORREMOLINOS HOLIDAYS AND TORREMOLINOS HOTELS
If you are planning your holidays to Torremolinos, and are looking for hotels in Torremolinos, the following information may help by giving you an overview of this popular resort in the
Costa del Sol, Spain.
The first resort west of
Malaga airport lies Torremolinos, the colourful, lively international capital of Costa del Sol. This enormous resort caters for all needs with its pubs,discos,plentiful nightclubs and fish restaurants. It delivers everything a holidaymaker requires and has all the home comforts thrown in with British pubs, British breakfasts with British newspapers and magazines.
You can find some of the best beaches on the Costa del Sol whilst on your holiday in Torremolinos, particularly the two main beaches of Playamar and Bajondillo. There is also Playa de la Carihuela fringing Torremolinos’ original fishing village to the west, and the quieter beach of Playa de los Alamos to the east. All the beaches have sunbeds, pedalos and umbrellas to rent, along with showers, restaurants and café-bars. In the peak of summer there are often beach volleyball and football competitions. For watersports, visit
Benalmadena Marina nearby.
The city centre is made up of the pedestrianized San Miguel area, along with the Plaza Costa del Sol and its surrounding streets. San Miguel is a good place for shopping, window shopping, drinking coffee, eating ice cream and watching the world go by. The prices here are lower than in Marbella. Calle San Miguel also offers amusement arcades, souvenir shops, bars and pubs.
Nightlife on the Costa del Sol tends to start late, with most clubs empty until after midnight. In Torremolinos, there are a huge variety of high tech discos, to dazzling drag shows in the neon-lit San Miguel, which continue on until the early hours.
If you would like to go shopping whilst on your holiday in Torremolinos, then head to Cortefiel where it is easy to pick up a bargain in this fashionable clothes store, especially during the summer sales. This store is located on Avenida Palma de Mallorca and is open Monday - Saturday.
For something to do on your Torremolinos holiday, why not go dolphin and whale watching on one of the glass-bottom boats. Or, how about windsurfing and kite-surfing? There are lots of kite schools offering courses for every level.
Torremolinos hosta a list of festivals including the Championship Ballroom Dance Contest, Carnival, Verdiales [folk dancing festival], Holy Week, Crosses of May and the Day of the Tourist. However, the most important event is the Romeria de San Miguel held on the 29 September when a colourful parade of caravans, Andalucian horses and flamenco dancers hit the streets of Torremolinos and head to the forest behind the town for a night of barcecues, drinking and dancing.
Costa del Sol Weather and Temperature Chart : | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Sunshine | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 |
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| Temp °C | 11 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 12 |
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| Temp °F | 52 | 54 | 57 | 61 | 64 | 72 | 75 | 75 | 72 | 64 | 57 | 54 |
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| Rainfall | 83 | 75 | 59 | 40 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 55 | 115 | 98 |
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Average daily hours of sunshine | Average daily temperature °C and °F | Average monthly rainfall [mm]
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