Essence Hotel Boutique
Torremolinos · Andalusia · 4 Stars

Essence Hotel Boutique

Four-star hotel in Torremolinos, next to Playamar and Bajondillo, with a heated outdoor seawater pool, free hammam and buffet restaurant.

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8.9 Score
3.031 Reviews
4★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Nearby Casa de los Navajas · 300 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Essence Hotel Boutique

Essence Hotel Boutique is a 4-star hotel in Torremolinos, 100 metres from Playamar and Bajondillo beaches and the seafront promenade. Its heated outdoor seawater pool and free hammam make for a stay by the coast.

The rooms have air conditioning, heating, satellite TV, a coffee machine, kettle, safe and minibar; their private bathrooms include a hairdryer, bathrobe and toiletries. Options range from double rooms measuring 15 to 20 m² to a 40 m² Junior Suite, with choices including a balcony, terrace and views of the sea, pool or city. The hotel also has a hot tub, sun terrace, buffet restaurant and free WiFi in the rooms. It suits couples and travellers looking to combine the beach, relaxation and visits to Torremolinos: Casa de los Navajas is 300 m away and the train station is 650 m away. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is 4.1 km away, around 12 minutes by car.

Essence Hotel Boutique
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Plan your stay at Essence Hotel Boutique

Four-star hotel in Torremolinos, next to Playamar and Bajondillo, with a heated outdoor seawater pool, free hammam and buffet restaurant.

Room types

The rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; depending on the room, they also include a coffee machine and minibar. The double rooms measure 15 to 20 m² and overlook the pool, city or sea. Some have a balcony, while another offers a terrace with pool views. Bed configurations vary: some rooms have a double bed and others are set up with two single beds. The Small Double Room measures 15 m² and overlooks the pool.

The 40 m² Junior Suite offers sea views and a bath, as well as a shower and an additional bathroom. The double rooms feature a variety of views and outdoor spaces, with balcony or terrace options. Maximum occupancy ranges from one to two people, depending on the room; they also differ in size and in details such as the sofa in one of the double rooms.

Junior Suite - 2 beds — Essence Hotel Boutique
Junior Suite - 2 beds
40 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Sea view
  • Bath

At 40 m², the Junior Suite - 2 beds combines sea views with a bath, as well as a shower and an additional bathroom. The private bathroom includes toiletries, a bathrobe and a hairdryer. The room has air conditioning and a minibar; the sofa bed completes the layout for a stay of up to two people.

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Double Room with Terrace - 1 or 2 Beds — Essence Hotel Boutique
Double Room with Terrace - 1 or 2 Beds
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace
  • Pool view

This 20 m² room combines a terrace with pool views, offering its own outdoor space to relax in after a day at the beach. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom and a minibar, as well as a flat-screen TV. The main configuration has two single beds and the room accommodates up to two people.

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Double Room with Pool View - 1 or 2 Beds — Essence Hotel Boutique
Double Room with Pool View - 1 or 2 Beds
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Pool view

At 20 m², this room stands out for its balcony overlooking the pool. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, as well as a coffee machine and minibar. The main configuration has two single beds and accommodates up to two people.

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Double Room with Sea View - 1 or 2 Beds — Essence Hotel Boutique
Double Room with Sea View - 1 or 2 Beds
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Sea view

The balcony with sea views sets this 20 m² room apart. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, as well as a coffee machine and minibar. The main configuration has one double bed and is suited to two people who want to enjoy views of the coast from their room.

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Small Double Room — Essence Hotel Boutique
Small Double Room
15 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Pool view

At 15 m², this is a compact room with a balcony and pool views. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, along with a coffee machine and minibar. The double bed completes a space designed for two people, with a simple layout for a stay by the coast.

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Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds — Essence Hotel Boutique
Double Room - 1 or 2 Beds
20 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • City view

This 20 m² room is distinguished by its balcony with city views, rather than the sea or pool views offered by other options. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, as well as a minibar. The main configuration includes one double bed.

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Double Room — Essence Hotel Boutique
Double Room
18 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Pool view
  • Sofa

At 18.7 m² and with capacity for one person, this room offers pool views without a balcony. The private bathroom includes free toiletries, a shower and a hairdryer; there is also air conditioning, satellite TV and a minibar. A sofa completes the facilities in this single-occupancy room.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay within easy reach of Playamar and Bajondillo: both beaches are 150 m away
  • you'd like to relax in a heated outdoor seawater pool
  • you want to combine your stay with a free hammam, hot tub and sauna
  • you prefer rooms with balcony, terrace and sea, pool or city view options
  • you'd like a buffet restaurant, café and buffet breakfast at the hotel

Maybe not, if...

  • you need private or free parking: nearby parking is public and costs €20 per day
  • you want to reserve a parking space: the nearby car park does not accept reservations
  • you're travelling with someone under 18 who is not accompanied by their parent or legal guardian
  • you arrive after 18:00 and can't contact the hotel, as you need to let them know about this arrival

Hotel facilities & services

The dining options include a restaurant, café, bar and snack bar. Breakfast is served buffet-style; there is also a children's buffet and special diet menus on request. Options include fruit, wine or champagne, and tea and coffee-making facilities, along with a minibar in the rooms. WiFi is free in the rooms.

For leisure, facilities include a gym, sauna, hammam, hot tub and spa and relaxation area, with massage services and a solarium. The terraces and garden offer outdoor spaces, while the 24-hour reception provides luggage storage and tourist information. Daily housekeeping, car hire, a lift and soundproofed rooms are also available; the property has facilities adapted for guests with reduced mobility.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Beach
  • 2 restaurants
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Flat-screen TV

General facilities

  • Terrace / solarium
  • Garden
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • 24-hour reception
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Spa / relaxation area
  • Hammam
  • Hot tub
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna

Parking

  • Parking for guests with reduced mobility

Food & drink

  • Coffee shop on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Children's buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Essence Hotel Boutique is on Avenida del Lido in Torremolinos, next to the seafront promenade and the Costa del Sol coastline. Playa de Bajondillo and Playa Playamar are 150 m away; Playa del Lido is 350 m away. Casa de los Navajas, a historic local mansion, is 300 m away, and Plaza Costa del Sol is 550 m away. This part of Torremolinos lets you alternate walks by the sea with visits to nearby shopping streets and restaurants: Kosecha, Cafetería Nuevo Playamar and Pizzería Crepería La Favorita are 50 m away.

Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is 4.1 km away; the drive from the hotel takes around 12 minutes. Torremolinos station is 650 m away, with train connections to Málaga and other places along the coast. Málaga Bus Station is 10 km away. If you're visiting the capital, the Picasso Museum Málaga, Carmen Thyssen Museum and Alcazaba are 12 km away; the Automobile and Fashion Museum is 9 km away.

The nearby beaches are suited to days of swimming and walks along the coast, with Playa de la Carihuela 1.3 km away and Playa de Los Álamos 1.6 km away. Aqualand Torremolinos is 1.3 km away and Parque de la Batería is 1.8 km away, offering two alternatives to a day at the beach. You can also visit Málaga Botanical Garden, 10 km away, or spend a day exploring the museums and monuments in central Málaga. In the warmer months, the seafront promenade and beaches are the main focus for outdoor activities; the rest of the year, the rail network makes it easy to visit the capital.

Casa de los Navajas — Historic mansion with an ornamental façade, near the seafront promenade. 300 m
Playamar Beach — Urban sandy beach beside the Torremolinos seafront promenade. 150 m
Playa del Lido — Nearby stretch of coastline for walks and enjoying the Mediterranean. 350 m
Torremolinos Station — Train station for travelling around the Costa del Sol. 650 m
Municipal Market — A local shopping landmark for exploring central Torremolinos. 1,3 km
Automobile and Fashion Museum — Collection of classic vehicles and fashion garments in Málaga. 9 km

What guests say about Essence Hotel Boutique

8.9
Fabulous · 3.031 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.4
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
9.0
Value for money
8.6
Free Wi-Fi
8.3

Reviews reflect a solid stay: guests are especially positive about the staff, cleanliness and comfort. The proximity of the beaches and access to Torremolinos also stand out. WiFi receives a slightly lower score than the other aspects.

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