Spanien (Festland) ∙ Costa del Sol ∙ Torremolinos

RIU Costa del Sol ****
Tour operator category

AGP056
Wellness
WLAN
Pool
Beach
Family
Air conditioning
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Dieses Hotel bekam den Gold Award von HolidayCheck.
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Location

The RIU Costa del Sol hotel is located in a quiet area of Torremolinos, only about 50m from the approximately 1.1 km long beach "El Bajondillo". The complex is separated from the beach only by a street and the promenade. Shops, restaurants, bars, and a supermarket are about 100m away. There are several daily bus connections to the town center of Torremolinos, which is about 2 km away. The city of Malaga is about 10 km away. Malaga International Airport is approximately 5 km away.
Balcony with chairs overlooking pool, beach, and sea under clear sky.
Modern hotel pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and tall building in the background under clear sky.

Facilities

Modern hotel lobby with circular ceiling lights and seating areas along the sides.
Modern hotel lounge with bar, seating areas, and people socializing.
Modern hotel bar with guests and panoramic windows
Large hotel with swimming pool, sun umbrellas, and palm trees under a clear blue sky.
Woman in bikini relaxing at the edge of a large blue hotel pool on a sunny day.
Bright restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and modern ceiling panels.
Modern hotel restaurant area with colorful chairs and set tables.
Modern buffet station in a restaurant with sushi and other dishes.
Modern outdoor hotel bar area with blue chairs and tables under ceiling fans.
Modern hotel bar with green tiles, illuminated ceiling lights, and seating area with tables and chairs.
Modern dining area with round tables, white chairs, and decorative wall design.
The comfortable 4-star hotel complex belonging to the well-known RIU hotel chain features 1 main building and 2 annex buildings with a total of 621 rooms. Facilities include a reception area with a 24-hour reception, lobby with seating areas, 6 elevators, internet corner (for a fee), main restaurant "Ajoblanco" (international cuisine, vegetarian dishes, with show cooking), à la carte restaurant "La Dolce Vita" (Italian cuisine, reservation required), buffet/à la carte restaurant "María Sardina" (Andalusian cuisine, reservation required), lobby bar "Rebujito" (open daily from 9:30 AM to 10 PM), lounge bar "La Malagueña" with an outdoor terrace (open daily from 6:30 PM to 12:30 AM during the summer season and daily from 6:30 PM to 12 AM during the winter season), lounge sports bar (open daily from 7 PM to 8 AM), Plaza bar "La Carihuela" (open daily from 10:30 AM to 12 AM during the summer season and daily from 10:30 AM to 11 PM during the winter season), bar "El Jardin de Lola" (open daily from 10:30 AM to 11 PM), a well-maintained outdoor area with a garden, sun terrace, grill "Pepe`s Food", 3 freshwater swimming pools (seasonal, one of them heated), a separate children's pool (freshwater, seasonal), and pool bar "Sherry" (open daily from 10:30 AM to 7 PM). Sun loungers and umbrellas are available free of charge for hotel guests in the pool area; beach towels are available for a deposit (for a fee on the beach, offered by local providers).

Accommodation

Double Room

The double rooms are approx. 26 sqm and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, cosmetic mirror, a 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 (incl.), mini-fridge, and a furnished balcony or furnished terrace (D). Also bookable as a double room for single occupancy (DE).

Modern hotel room with two single beds, blue accents, and balcony windows.
Modern bathroom with large mirror, double sink, and separate shower area.
Bright hotel room with double bed, blue pillows, fan, and balcony with sea view.

Double Room with Side Sea View

The double rooms are located in the main or annex building, are approx. 30 sqm and feature a bathroom with shower/WC, hairdryer, cosmetic mirror, a 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 (incl.), 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 occupancy (DES).

Double Room Side Sea View Sofa Bed

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

Modern hotel room with two beds, blue accents, and balcony overlooking the sea.
Bright hotel room with large bed, blue pillows and curtains, and a TV mounted on the wall.
Bright hotel room with sofa, TV, and balcony overlooking a modern building.

Family Room

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

Junior Suite Sea View

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

Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, and balcony with sea view.
Balcony with two chairs overlooking pool, beach, and sea under clear sky.

Meals

All Inclusive

All Inclusive (All Inclusive 24 by RIU)

Breakfast from 8 AM to 10:30 AM, lunch from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM, and dinner in 2 seatings from 6:30 PM to 7:45 PM or from 8:15 PM to 9:45 PM. Theme buffet twice a week. Continental breakfast (late risers' breakfast) from 10:30 AM to 12 PM. Snacks from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Coffee, tea, cake, 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 that are open around the clock.

Information on All Inclusive

Wearing an "All Inclusive" plastic bracelet is mandatory.
Opening hours and meal times may vary (without guarantee).
During the winter season (November-April), dinner times are one hour earlier.
Reservations are possible for dinner at one of the two à la carte restaurants (also 2 seatings each).
Dinner times at à la carte restaurant "La Dolce Vita": 6:30 PM - 7:45 PM and 8:15 PM - 9:45 PM
Dinner times at buffet/à la carte restaurant "María Sardina": 6:45 PM - 8 PM and 8:30 PM - 9:45 PM

Sports included

Group of people exercising with hanging straps in a covered outdoor area.
Brightly lit gym with various exercise equipment and large mirrors.
Woman stretching near pool with palm trees under sunny weather.
Fitness room (ages 16+, sports shoes are mandatory when using the fitness room), steam bath (ages 18+), beach volleyball, and RiuFit program (group fitness activities 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 on the beach (approx. 1 km away, local provider).

Children's program

Mini Club "RIULand" with a daily entertainment program for children aged 4-7 and 8-12 years (6 times a week), a separate children's pool (freshwater, seasonal), and a "Splash-Park" playground (open during the summer season from May to October). High chairs are available in the restaurants (subject to availability).
Children play and craft in a bright, colorful playroom with tables and toys.
Children play in the pool area with a pirate ship and water toys under palm trees.
Children play in a bright outdoor pool with slides and blue play arches.
Children playing under water sprays on an outdoor splash pad with tall flower-shaped structures.

Wellness

Two treatment beds in a calm spa room with a relaxing atmosphere.
Modern indoor pool with continuous wood paneling, comfortable white loungers, and warm lighting.
Wellness & Beauty Center "Spa del Mar" (for a fee) with an indoor pool (free of charge, heated, open during the winter season from November to March), steam bath (ages 18+, free of charge), and fitness room (ages 16+). Various treatments and massages (for a fee).

Entertainment

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

Hotel Service

Wi-Fi (included in public hotel areas and in the rooms).
Parking (on hotel grounds, unguarded, subject to availability, for a fee).
Baby cots (upon request, subject to availability, included).
Babysitting service (upon request, for a fee).
Laundry/ironing service (upon request, for a fee).
Beach towels (for a deposit, €10 per beach towel).

Credit Card

Mastercard, Visa, Diners Club and Amex.

Hotel Contact

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

Hotel features

  • Animation
  • Chillout & Relaxation
  • Club
  • Shopping Opportunities
  • Family Friendly
  • Indoor Pool
  • Hotel Safe
  • Internet
  • Kids' Club/Mini Club
  • Children's Pool
  • Air Conditioning
  • Massages
  • Sandy Beach
  • Spa
  • Close to the Beach
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bicycle Rental
  • Sports and Activity Enthusiasts
  • Extended Hygiene Concept

Sustainability

Travel for the Future provides guidance for making conscious choices. Our label identifies hotels that are certified according to internationally recognized standards for sustainable operating practices and actively invest in a more sustainable future. These standards encompass social responsibility, environmental awareness, and cultural and economic aspects of sustainable tourism, as defined by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).

Further information on sustainability at schauinsland-reisen can be found at: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Ecostars

Hotelhinweis

Opening hours subject to change.
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Smart casual dress code is requested for dinner in the buffet or à la carte restaurants (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 accessible double rooms/D for guests with disabilities are bookable upon 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 all indoor areas of the hotel.
Guests may only smoke outdoors in designated areas of the hotel.
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Opening hours and meal times are subject to change (without guarantee).

Zusatzhinweis

Featured in the "Sun Destinations" Summer 2026 catalog on page 26.

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Arrival by car

Directions from Malaga Airport (AGP):
Leave the airport premises and take the N-340 towards Cádiz/Torremolinos. Follow the road towards Torremolinos. After the highway bridge, there is a large intersection (2nd traffic light after the highway bridge, the large building "La Colina" is visible on the left). Turn left there towards Playamar. The traffic light is on a roundabout, meaning you first need to take the roundabout and then turn left. Follow the road towards the beach and after a few hundred meters, the hotel grounds will be on your left.
approx. 7 km
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Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 06.06.2026 02:18