Lights Bar

The sister bar to the Hotel Ritual. Located in the heart of La Nogalera, Marta, Cariño! is a lively bar with good looking waiters and a good drinks menu. Tends to attract a younger crowd and can be one of the later bars to get busy, but look out for drag shows on some days. Opening hours vary by season.

A great choice for those who like to start the evening a little earlier than the locals. The friendly Dutch owners welcome you inside or outside on the spacious terrace, which is even heated for those colder winter evenings. Nice range of beers and spirits, Vida Bar is popular with an older crowd of locals and visitors alike.

Alcatraz Men’s Club in Torremolinos is a leather- and fetish-focused cruising bar with a bold, adventurous vibe. Just a short walk from La Nogalera, it features dark rooms, private cabins, and open play areas, perfect for themed nights like naked or leather parties. The crowd is open-minded and sociable, and the staff are friendly and welcoming. With its no-frills, unapologetic atmosphere, Alcatraz is ideal for anyone looking for a lively, adventurous night out in Torremolinos’ gay scene.

Padam Bar in Torremolinos is a stylish LGBTQ+ friendly cocktail bar just off Calle San Miguel, popular earlier in the evening for relaxed drinks and socializing. Known for expertly crafted cocktails like frozen Piña Coladas and Strawberry Margaritas, it has a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere. Friendly and attentive staff add to the experience, making it easy to feel at home. Whether you’re starting your night or winding down, Padam Bar is a great spot to enjoy quality drinks, good music, and lively conversation.

Occupying a prime position on Bajondillo beach, at the base of the steps down from the town centre, near El Gato Lounge and just along from the Melia Costa del Sol Hotel, the Eden Beach Club is a popular hot spot for gay sun worshipers in Torremolinos. Have a drink at the bar, or set yourself up on one of the many sun beds, which come at an extra charge, but you do get friendly waiter service. Great for people watching and can get very busy on hot, sunny days, especially on weekends and afternoons when the local crown joins the tourists. Hours can vary in low season, depending on the weather.

Crews Bar in Torremolinos is a fun, men-only spot in the heart of La Nogalera with a relaxed, friendly vibe. The bar serves a good range of drinks and often hosts themed nights that keep the energy lively. With a spacious, comfortable interior, it’s easy to hang out, meet new people, or just kick back with friends. Whether you’re starting your night or looking for a chill spot to unwind, Crews Bar is a welcoming place to enjoy Torremolinos’ gay scene.