About Costa del Sol

Costa del Sol has been considered an international tourist destination since the early fifties of the past century. Nowadays, the modern infrastructures and an incomparable climate put the province of Malaga in the first place on the Spanish Peninsula in terms of numbers of visitors. Costa Del Sol is not all sea, sand and nightlife. The Andalusian culture is still evident in the many lively and popular celebrations, fiestas, parades and the infamous bull runs, here you will experience the real Spain and local lifestyle.

Costa del Sol includes the city of Malaga, the towns of Marbella, Estepona, Torremolinos, Mijas, Benalmadena, Fuengirola, San Pedro de Alcantara, Nerja, Torrox, Manilva, Velez-Malaga, Rincon de la Victoria, the community of Sotogrande, San Roque and La Linea de la Concepcion. All year round, tourist favor the area's mild climate, sandy beaches and calm Mediterranean waters. There are hundreds of Costa del Sol accommodation options, from cheap hotels to luxury apartments, resorts to private holiday rentals.

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The Costa del Sol is home to variety of hotels and holiday resorts. Here you will find everything from the five star classic accommodation to luxury golf resorts, boutique hotels and charming bed and breakfasts. The Costa del Sol offers between 300 and 320 sunny days per year, with hot, dry summers and moderate, spring like winters. This is why Costa del Sol is definitely worth a visit for tourists who want to spend a relaxing holiday at the beach combined with cultural excursions and excellent local gastronomy.

Beaches in Costa del Sol are highly commercialised with recreational perks such as sunbathing areas, parks, playground for the kids and dining places to boot. All the more reason why throngs of Europeans make this destination a bustling haven come holiday-time which is actually year-round. Stretching from Gibraltar in the far west until Nerja in the east, the Costa del Sol occupies a coastline of approximately 200 km and includes towns like Marbella, Mijas, Fuengirola, Benalmadena, Torremolinos and Malaga.

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