Benalmadena Area Guide

Benalmadena is ideally situated being only 20 kilometres and a 10 minute drive to Malaga Airport. Benalmadena has three main areas being split into Benalmadena Costa, Arroyo de la Miel and Benalmadena Pueblo.

Benalmadena Costa

Here you will find the hustle and bustle of a lively and energetic lifestyle and is a very popular destination for thousands of British families and singles alike. There are many kilometres of safe, sandy beaches and long promenades stretching along the Mediterranean coast to as far as Torremolinos.

There are a huge amount of Hotels, restaurants, bars and chiringitos that spread the length of Benalmadena Costa. Food lovers can choose between the many varieties of restaurants on offer. The choice varies between Spanish tapas bars to Indian, Chinese, Italian, Spanish and of course British restaurants for that all-day breakfast up to fine cuisine dining. The choice is yours and is endless.

For night time entertainment look no further than Benalmadena Puerto Marina where you will find everything you need for a great night out. From Portside Cocktail bars to lively nightclubs and top class restaurants, you will have a night to remember.Benalmadena Puerto Marina has twice been voted the worlds top Marina.

Arroyo de la Miel

This is the busy town area of Benalmadena which stretches from Benalmadena Pueblo to the top down to Benalmadena Costa on the coast. Arroyo de la Miel is excellent for shopping and there are numerous restaurants and bars also. Here you will also find the excellent train service that runs directly from Malaga Airport to Arroyo and then on to Fuengirola. This service is soon to be extended to further down the coast.

Benalmadena Pueblo

Benalmadena Pueblo still retains the charm of an old Village despite the numerous amounts of visitors and ex-pasts that have made the Pueblo their home. It is a very quaint village with cobbled streets and an oldy worldy charm with its small family run restaurants and the relaxing atmosphere of the Spanish way of life. A truly Andalucian old village full of character.