Places to Visit in Torremolinos, Spain, Europe

Places to Visit in Torremolinos, Spain, Europe

Torremolinos is town in Costa del Sol Occidental in Spain and spans an area of 20 square kilometers (8 square miles) on the coast of Mediterranean Sea. Torremolinos is popular among the British tourists and there are many hotels and resorts for the conveniences of travelers with vibrant nightlife. Torremolinos is situated 17 kilometers from Malaga and 540 kilometers from Madrid, capital of Spain and surrounded by Benalmadena, Churriana, Alhaurin de la Torre, Alhaurin el Grande and Mijas. Coordinates of Torremolinos are 36.6218° N, 4.5003° W.

 

History of Torremolinos:

Torremolinos was settled from Neolithic Ages and during the Roman rule they constructed the road between Cadiz and Malaga and after the fall of Romans the region was ruled by Muslims and they constructed the fort near the town. Torremolinos was ruled by Christians and during their rule the town was attacked by pirates and many parts of the town were destroyed. Torremolinos was reconstructed during the 19th century and mills were established in the town.

 

Places to visit in Torremolinos:

Crocodile Park:

Crocodile Park is one of the best locations to known about the life cycle of crocodiles and there are more than 300 crocodiles in the park and the biggest crocodile weight around 600 kg and emphasize of the park is nursery for the crocodiles.

 

Playa La Carihuela:

Playa La Carihuela beach is situated around 2 kilometers from Torremolinos town is the most admired and visited beaches in the town and facilities available at the beach are volleyball, umbrellas, sailing, sun beds, water bikes and many more.

 

La Carihuela:

La Carihuela is situated just 2 kilometers from Torremolinos is one of the best places to taste some of the delicious seafood and there are many restaurants along the beach which offers fresh seafood.

 

Plaza Costa del Sol:

Plaza Costa del Sol is situated in the middle of the town and the square attracts many tourists around the country and there are some interesting monuments around the square and surrounded by restaurants, bars, shops and retail stores.

 

Playa Los Alamos:

Playa Los Alamos is situated at the distance of 3 kilometers from middle of the town and the beach is less crowded when compared to other beaches in the town and the tourists who want to stay away from the crowd can visit the beach.

Interesting places to visit in Torremolinos:

  • Playa El Bajondillo
  • Calle San Miguel
  • Parish church of San Miguel Arcángel
  • Plaza Mayor shopping mall
  • Playamar
  • Torre de Pimentel
  • Casa de los Navaja

 

Best time to visit Torremolinos:

Best time to visit Torremolinos is from June to September during these months climate remains hot and clear to enjoy in the beaches and during winter the temperature will fall below minus degrees Celsius.

 

How to reach Torremolinos?

Torremolinos is a beach town in Spain situated along the coast but connected through road and train transportation. Malaga Airport is situated just 8 kilometers from Torremolinos town and from airport, buses operate frequently to the town and taxis are also available from airport. Torremolinos receives high speed trains from Malaga, Marbella, Cordoba, Granada, Motril, and other cities and towns. Torremolinos receives regular buses from neighboring cities and towns, best way to get into the town.

 

Hotels in Torremolinos:

Torremolinos is celebrated beach town in Malaga province and hotels are stylish, fashionable, accessible from distinct parts of Malaga province and most of the hotels offers best conveniences to the tourists visiting the hotels such as airport shuttle, disabled access, concierge, 24 hour reception, dry cleaning, air conditioned, room service, housekeeping, safe-deposit box, mini bar, refrigerator, fitness room, high-speed internet, sauna, spa bath and many more facilities. Some of the hotels in Torremolinos are listed below:

  • Meliá Costa del Sol
  • Blue Sea Gran Hotel Cervantes
  • Marconfort Beach Club Hotel
  • Sol Don Pablo
  • CH Kosher Hotel
  • Benalmadena Palace
  • Medplaya Hotel Bali
  • Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport
  • Petit Palace Plaza
  • Atarazanas Malaga Boutique Hotel
  • Vik Gran Hotel Costa del Sol
  • Hotel Tamisa Golf
  • Apartamentos La Nogalera

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