Hotel La Posada

In the flower-lined historic centre of Benalmádena Pueblo, steps from Plaza de España. Minutes from Colomares Castle, the Butterfly Park and the Museo de Arte Precolombino, with the beach a short 3 km stroll and the train about 5 km away. Roughly 15–20 km from Malaga Airport, this charming boutique city hotel sits in a walkable, classic Andalusian neighbourhood.

Housed in a fully restored traditional Andalusian house with a potted-plant patio and a cosy, tea-ready living room. Around a dozen light-filled rooms feature air conditioning, balconies or terraces, minibars/refrigerators, tea and coffee makers, cable TV and en suite bathrooms (hairdryer; some rooms include bidets). Expect simple, authentic décor and quiet street or patio views.

Complimentary wireless internet, a TV in a common area and a small library. Tour and ticket assistance, a massage room, laundry/dry-cleaning services and a 24-hour front desk keep things easy. Sun loungers are available at the nearby beach (fees may apply), and airport transfers can be arranged on request.

Free wired and wireless high-speed internet across the property. Airport shuttle service available on request and on-site parking options for guests.

Breakfast is served daily with buffet and cooked-to-order options at the hotel; in-room tea and coffee facilities add convenience. Dozens of nearby bars and restaurants make it easy to sample local tapas and classic Andalusian flavours just a short walk away.