3* El Pozo Hotel

Ever popular with gay guests, Melia Costa del Sol is recently refurbished, set on Bajondillo Beach in Torremolinos, close to the Eden gay beach club and offering a new rooftop terrace with sea views and free Wi-Fi. It has an outdoor pool, a gym and a spa. Modern rooms are bright and spacious. They have a terrace overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. All are air conditioned and have a safe, flat-screen satellite TV, a well-equipped bathroom and free WiFi. Melia Costa del Sol offers a buffet and continental breakfast, as well as Mediterranean cuisine for dinner. A la carte options are also available, and there is live music in Bar Central. The Thalasso Spa, available at an extra cost, includes a dynamic pool, sauna and a steam bath. Carihuela Beach and central Torremolinos are within 500 m and the Puerto Marina is a 5 km drive of the hotel. Benalmadena Casino is 6 km away and it is 7 km to Malaga Airport.

The recently refubished Essence Hotel Boutique by Don Paquito is very gay friendly and situated in Torremolinos, 100 m from Playamar and Bajondillo beaches and the seaside promenade, about 10 minutes walk up a gentle hill to the gay nightlife in La Nogalera. Their air-conditioned and heated rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, kettle, coffee maker, safe and minibar. The private bathroom includes hair dryer, bathrobe, shower and free toiletries. The hotel offers an outdoor heated swiming pool (to 30c in winter!), sun terrace, a hot tub and a turkish bath. Their buffet restaurant offers a range of culinary options. Free WiFi is featured. The Essence Hotel Boutique by Don Paquito is within easy reach of all kinds of attractions, places of interest and the renowned nightlife. Malaga Airport is 12 minutes drive away.

Leonardo Hotel Costa Del Sol (formerly Gran Cervantes by Blue Sea) is centrally located in Torremolinos, near the gay life and 5 minutes' walk from Bajondillo Beach. It offers a rooftop pool and a sauna, indoor pool and gym. The rooftop pool offers great views of the Mediterranean and is heated and covered in winter months. A massage service is available. Bright, air-conditioned rooms are soundproofed and feature a satellite TV and private balcony, some with sea views. A safe can be hired, and the private bathroom comes with a hairdryer and amenities. A buffet breakfast is offered and room service is available. There is a lobby bar with live music, and you can dine by the pool in the summer and enjoy weekend shows. A children pool and a seasonal kids club is also available. There is a 24-hour reception, and you can hire a car from the tour desk. Leonardo Torremolinos offers on-site parking for an extra charge. Free WiFi throughout the property. Torremolinos Bus and Train Stations are 300 m away. Malaga Airport is 7.4 km drive away from the property.

This family-run guest house is located in the centre of Torremolinos, close to the gay area in La Nogalera, San Miguel street and only 5 minutes' walk from Bajondillo beach. Rooms at Hostal La Palmera feature simple decor and come with air conditioning, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Numerous bars and restaurants serving national and international food can be found nearby. Torremolinos Train and Bus Stations are 10 minutes' walk away while the Aqualand Torremolinos Water Park is only 5 minutes' drive from the guest house. Benalmadena or Malaga Airport are 10 minutes' drive away.

This cosy and charming place is situated next to Bajondillo beach in the centre of Torremolinos. Gay friendly, it is located well for access to the gay beach club as well as the gay nightlife in La Nogalera. A great budget choice with friendly service. All rooms have been uniquely decorated and some boast a terrace or balcony. On the ground floor, the restaurant offers lunch and dinner services from a varied menu. You can relax next to the sea here and enjoy the cosmopolitan and lively atmosphere of the Costa del Sol.

Situated right in the centre of gay Torremolinos, this gay friendly hotel is located just steps from the gay nightlife and one of the best shopping streets, Calle San Miguel. The hotel is a few minutes walk to the beach and also conveniently located for getting around, being just 100 m from the train station and 300 m from the bus stop. All rooms include free WiFi, TV, and a bathroom with a hairdryer. The Suite Terrace includes a private furnished sun terrace with hot tub and sun loungers. Torremolinos is an attractive and appealing resort. It has clean sandy beaches, and a good selection of bars, cafes and restaurants and renowned nightlife.