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About the Hotel

Albatros S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.8
/10
3.8
3.8
/5

Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach - A family-friendly beachfront hotel with sea-view rooms and outdoor pools

Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach offers 3-star accommodations near Playa del Arroyo de la Miel, with rooms spread across seven floors, most featuring balconies with Mediterranean Sea views. The property includes two outdoor pools (one for adults, one for children), a sun terrace with loungers, and a poolside snack bar. Guests can dine at the buffet restaurant serving Spanish and international dishes, while the entertainment team organizes daily activities. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, and the reception operates 24/7. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Paloma Park and 3 km from Puerto Marina Benalmadena. A train station (Arroyo de la Miel) provides access to Fuengirola, with services every 30 minutes.

Pros

Most rooms have private balconies with Mediterranean Sea views.

Two outdoor pools, including a children's pool, with sun loungers and bar service.

Walking distance to Playa del Arroyo de la Miel and Paloma Park.

Buffet restaurant offers a variety of Spanish and international dishes.

Free Wi-Fi available in all areas.

Cons

No on-site parking.

Pool area may get crowded during peak season.

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Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach Location

Albatros S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630
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Albatros S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630
Nearby
Park
Parque De La Paloma
1200 ft
Marina
Selwo Marina
1200 ft
Historic Site
Bil Bil Castle
1200 ft
Avenida Gandhi Urbanización La Paloma
Templo Hindu
1200 ft
Beach
Playa Arroyo de la Miel
1200 ft
Beach
Playa de Bil Bil
1200 ft
Paseo Marítimo
Playa Bill Bill Paseo Maritimo
1200 ft
Square
Los Molinillos
1200 ft
Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros
1200 ft
Av. Antonio Machado
Bil Bil
1200 ft
Restaurants
New Angels Cocktail Bar
300 ft
Ctra. de Cadiz
Maharani Bil Bil Restaurant
400 ft
Avenida Antonio Machado Local 2
Cortijo Las Brisas
100 ft
Avenida Antonio Machado Across from Mac donalds
New House Ming
1000 ft
Avenida Palmeras 30 Local 4
Cocos sports bar
1200 ft
One del Aguila
Bar Way Kiki
1400 ft
Pje del Aguila
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
1400 ft
Urbanizacion Costamar C/ Pasaje Aguila
Kebab Express
1600 ft
Pasaje del aguila Local N°10
Mini Market Sol y Mar
2800 ft
Restaurant
Auditorium
2500 ft
Calle de las Soleares s/n In front of the Selwo Marina
Summers bar and bistro
2000 ft
Avenida de las palmeras Opposite mercadona
Explore Benalmadena
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parque De La Paloma
Parque De La Paloma
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring gardens, ponds, and a variety of wildlife, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
Selwo Marina
Selwo Marina
5 minutes' walk
Marine park showcasing dolphins, sea lions, and exotic birds; ideal for families with engaging shows and educational exhibits.
Tivoli World
Tivoli World
20 minutes' walk
An amusement park offering thrilling rides and attractions for all ages, with seasonal events and live performances.
Puerto Marina Benalmadena
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant marina known for its picturesque views, shops, and restaurants; a great spot for enjoying waterfront dining.
Water Sports at Playa Arroyo de la Miel
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing; rental services available nearby for adrenaline lovers.
Yoga at Parque De La Paloma
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in scenic park settings, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Maharani Bil Bil Restaurant
Maharani Bil Bil Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with vegetarian options; known for its flavorful curries and cozy atmosphere.
Cortijo Las Brisas
Cortijo Las Brisas
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant offering traditional Spanish tapas; perfect for a casual meal in a friendly setting.
New Angels Cocktail Bar
New Angels Cocktail Bar
1 minute' walk
Lively bar with a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for cocktails and live music; perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Benalmadena Cable Car
Benalmadena Cable Car
20 minutes' walk
Cable car offering stunning views of the coastline; a memorable experience for couples and families alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Benalmadena22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)188 min  ·  77.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Medplaya Alba Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
142
Former name
Medplaya Hotel Balmoral
FAQs
About Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach from Málaga Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Málaga Airport.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach?
Nearby restaurants include New Horizon Steakhouse, Mint Leaf, Restaurant & Bar 76, Pasta Fresca Restaurante, The Last Resort Restaurant, and others, all about 0.5 km away.
What on-site dining options are available at Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach?
The hotel features a buffet restaurant serving Mediterranean and international cuisine, as well as a poolside snack bar.
What leisure facilities does Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach offer?
The hotel offers two outdoor swimming pools, a fitness club, a games room, and activities such as darts and table tennis.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private balcony.
Is internet access available at Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the highlights of Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach?
Highlights include proximity to Torrequebrada Beach only 50 meters away, outdoor pools, a daily entertainment program, and children's facilities.
How far is Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach from local attractions like Selwo Marina and Tivoli World?
The hotel is about 0.5 km from Selwo Marina and 2 km from Tivoli World.
Is breakfast available at Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
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