Spanien (Festland) ∙ Costa del Sol ∙ Torremolinos

RIU Costa del Sol ****
Tour operator category

AGP056
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Dieses Hotel bekam den Gold Award von HolidayCheck.
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Location

The Hotel RIU Costa del Sol is located in a quiet area of Torremolinos and is only approx. 50 m from the approx. 1.1 km long "El Bajondillo" beach. The complex is separated from the beach only by a road and the promenade. Shops, restaurants, bars, and a supermarket are located approx. 100 m away. There are regular daily bus connections to the center of Torremolinos, approx. 2 km away. The city of Malaga can be reached after approx. 10 km. Malaga International Airport is approx. 5 km away.
Modern hotel complex with large pool and sun umbrellas under clear blue sky.
Hotel pool with sun loungers and palm trees under a clear blue sky by the sea.
Modern hotel complex with large blue pool, palm trees, and lounge chairs in sunny weather.
Large outdoor pool with sun loungers and palm trees beside a hotel by the sea.
Balcony with chairs and table overlooking pool, beach, and sea on a clear day.

Facilities

Large hotel pool with sun loungers, palm trees, and blue sky on a sunny day.
Modern hotel complex with large blue pool, palm trees, and lounge chairs in sunny weather.
Modern indoor pool with blue tiles and relaxing lounge chairs in a warm setting.
Modern hotel outdoor area with seating, pool, and palm trees under clear sky.
Modern hotel lobby with LED ring lights, furniture, and large window.
Spacious, modern dining room with many wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and green curtains.
Modern restaurant with colorful chairs and set tables in a hotel.
Buffet area in a modern restaurant with various dishes and decorative lights.
Modern outdoor hotel bar area with seating and a view of the swimming pool.
Modern hotel bar area with green tiles and seating around tables.
Modern hotel bar with white chairs, round tables, and graphic wall design.
The comfortable 4-star hotel complex of the well-known RIU hotel chain has 1 main building and 2 annexes with a total of 621 rooms. Amenities include a reception area with 24-hour reception, lobby with seating areas, 6 elevators, internet corner (for a fee), "Ajoblanco" main restaurant (international cuisine, vegetarian dishes, with show cooking), "La Dolce Vita" à-la-carte restaurant (Italian cuisine, reservation required), "María Sardina" buffet/à-la-carte restaurant (Andalusian cuisine, reservation required), "Rebujito" lobby bar (open daily from 9:30 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.), "La Malagueña" lounge bar with outdoor terrace (open daily in the summer season from 6:30 p.m. - 12:30 a.m. and in the winter season daily from 6:30 p.m. - 12:00 a.m.), lounge sports bar (open daily from 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 a.m.), "La Carihuela" plaza bar (open daily in the summer season from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 a.m. and in the winter season daily from 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.), "El Jardin de Lola" bar (open daily from 10:30 a.m. - 11:00 p.m.), well-maintained outdoor area with garden, sun terrace, "Pepe's Food" grill, 2 freshwater swimming pools (seasonal, one of which can be heated), separate children's pool (freshwater, seasonal), and "Sherry" pool bar (open daily from 10:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.). Sun loungers and parasols are available for hotel guests at the pool area free of charge; pool towels are available for a deposit (available at the beach for a fee, offered by local providers).

Accommodation

Double room

The double rooms are approx. 26 m² and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, vanity mirror, one double bed (180x200cm) or two single/twin beds (each 110x200 cm), ceiling fan, heating/air conditioning (centrally controlled and seasonal), safe (incl.), telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi (inclusive), mini-fridge, and a furnished balcony or furnished terrace (D). Also bookable as a double room for single use (DE).

Modern hotel room with two single beds, balcony, and cool color scheme.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, sink, and walk-in shower in a hotel room.
Modern hotel room with double bed, balcony, and sea view.
Bright bathroom with double sinks, large mirror, and modern shower enclosure.
Modern hotel room with bed, sofa, and minimalist design in light colors.

Double room with side sea view

The double rooms are located in the main building or annex, are approx. 30 m² and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, vanity mirror, one double bed (180x200cm) or two single/twin beds (each 110x200 cm), heating/air conditioning (centrally controlled and seasonal), safe (incl.), telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi (inclusive), mini-fridge, and a furnished balcony or furnished terrace with side sea view (DMS). Also bookable as a double room with side sea view for single use (DES).

Double room with side sea view and sofa bed

The double rooms are approx. 31 m² and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, vanity mirror, two double beds (180x200cm), an additional sofa bed (110x190cm), seating area, heating/air conditioning (centrally controlled and seasonal), safe (incl.), telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi (inclusive), mini-fridge, and a furnished balcony or furnished terrace with side sea view (DY2). Also bookable for single occupancy on request.

Modern hotel room with two beds, blue accents, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Modern hotel room with double bed, blue curtains, and a wall-mounted TV.
Modern hotel room with sofa, TV, and balcony overlooking surrounding buildings.

Family room

The family rooms are approx. 29 m² and feature a bathroom with shower, separate WC, hairdryer, vanity mirror, living room/bedroom with sofa bed, separate bedroom with one double bed (180x200cm), sofa bed (110x190cm), heating/air conditioning (centrally controlled and seasonal), safe (incl.), telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi (inclusive), mini-fridge, and a furnished balcony or furnished terrace (DF2). Also bookable for single occupancy on request.

Junior suite with sea view

The junior suites are approx. 36 m² and feature a bathroom with shower, separate WC, hairdryer, vanity mirror, two single/twin beds (each 110x200 cm), sofa bed (110x190cm), seating area, heating/air conditioning (centrally controlled and seasonal), safe (incl.), telephone, satellite TV, Wi-Fi (inclusive), mini-fridge, and a furnished balcony or furnished terrace with direct sea view (J2M).

Modern hotel room with large bed, blue accents, and sea view.
Modern hotel room with double bed, blue accents, and wall-mounted flat-screen TV.
Balcony with chairs and table overlooking pool, beach, and sea on a clear day.
Bright bathroom with double sinks, large mirror, and modern shower enclosure.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive (All Inclusive 24 by RIU)

Breakfast from 8:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m., lunch from 12:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m., and dinner in 2 seatings from 6:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. or from 8:15 p.m. - 9:45 p.m. Theme buffet 2x per week. Continental breakfast (late riser breakfast) from 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Snacks from 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Coffee, tea, cakes, and pastries in the afternoon. All meals are served buffet style. Selected local non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks are included with meals and at the bars open around the clock.

Information on All Inclusive

Wearing an "All Inclusive" plastic wristband is mandatory.
Opening times and meal times are generally subject to change (without guarantee).
In the winter season (November-April), dinner times are one hour earlier.
To dine in one of the two à-la-carte restaurants in the evening, a prior reservation is possible (also 2 seatings each).
Dinner times for "La Dolce Vita" à-la-carte restaurant: 6:30 p.m. - 7:45 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Dinner times for "María Sardina" buffet/à-la-carte restaurant: 6:45 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.

Sports included

Group of young people doing TRX workout in a covered outdoor hotel area.
Modern gym with wooden flooring, mirrors, and various exercise equipment.
Woman stretching by the poolside of a hotel with palm trees in the background.
Gym (from 16 years, sports shoes are mandatory when using the gym), beach volleyball, and RiuFit program (fitness activities in groups in the hotel's RiuFit area).

Sports for a fee

27-hole golf course "Parador de Málaga" with driving range and putting green (approx. 7.1 km away, local provider), bicycle rental (approx. 2 km away, local provider), and windsurfing at the beach (approx. 1 km away, local provider).

Children's program

MiniClub "RIULand" with daily entertainment program for children from 4-7 years and 8-12 years (6 x per week), separate children's pool (freshwater, seasonal), and "Splash-Park" playground (open in the summer season from May-October). High chairs available in the restaurants (subject to availability).
A bright room with children drawing and playing at colorful tables in a hotel playroom.
Colorful children's playground with wooden ship, palm trees, and water features in a sunny hotel area.
Children playing in a blue outdoor water play area with small slides and arches.
Water playground with colorful spirals and spray jets at a hotel area.
Children play in the pool of a modern hotel with loungers and palm trees.

Wellness

Two adjacent massage tables in a calm, modern spa room with neutral tones.
Modern indoor hotel pool with lounge chairs and soothing lighting.
Wellness & Beauty Center "Spa del Mar" (for a fee) with indoor pool (free of charge, heatable, open in the winter season from November to March), steam bath (from 18 years, free of charge). Various treatments and massages (for a fee).

Entertainment

Extensive entertainment program (Fun4All by RIU) for children and adults with the RIU animation team (7x per week).
Evening program with shows or live music (several times per week).

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (included throughout the entire hotel).
Parking (on hotel grounds, unguarded, subject to availability, for a fee).
Charging station for electric cars
Baby cots (on request, subject to availability, included).
Babysitter (on request, for a fee).
Laundry/ironing service (on request, for a fee).
Pool towels (against deposit, 10,- € per towel).

Credit card

Mastercard, Visa, Diners Club, and Amex.

Hotelhinweis

Opening times are subject to change.
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For dinner in the buffet/or à-la-carte restaurants, appropriate attire is requested (for gentlemen long trousers and no sleeveless tops).
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Dogs are not allowed in the entire hotel complex.
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8 wheelchair-accessible double rooms/D for hotel guests with disabilities are bookable on request.
The pools are partially barrier-free.
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Awarded the Travelife GOLD Award for sustainable tourism.
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According to Spanish law, smoking is not permitted in any indoor area of the hotel.
Guests may only smoke outdoors in designated areas of the hotel.
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Opening times and meal times are subject to change (without guarantee).

Hotel contact

RIU COSTA del Sol
C/Obispo Juan Alonso, 2
29620 Torremolinos (Málaga)
Spain
Telephone: +34 952 383 266
Fax: +34 952 383 194
E-mail: hotel.costadelsol@riu.com

Sustainability

With our "Travel with a Future" label, we identify hotels that verifiably meet recognized sustainability standards. These include, among others, standards recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) and the Tourism Sustainability Certifications Alliance (TSCA). Currently, around 20% of the hotels in our program meet corresponding criteria and have been verified through independent certification procedures. This product line offers our guests additional guidance when choosing their accommodation.

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel holds the following certification:
  • Ecostars (valid until 03.07.2027)

Zusatzhinweis

In the "Sun Destinations" Summer 2026 catalog on page 26.

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 30.09.2026 21:56