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Three-star hotel opposite San Cristóbal Beach, with an outdoor pool heated part of the year, rooms with sea views and a spa.
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Hotel Helios Costa Tropical is a 3-star hotel in Almuñécar, opposite San Cristóbal Beach, with an outdoor pool heated from November to May. Its offer combines coastal scenery with services designed for relaxing and enjoying the sea, as a couple or with your family.
The rooms have air conditioning and a private bathroom; many have a balcony, and some offer sea or pool views. Options include double and triple rooms, as well as a 39 m² Junior Suite with a hydromassage bath. The hotel has a buffet restaurant, café and several bars, including a rooftop bar with a chill-out area during the summer months. It also offers a spa, massages, entertainment, a TV lounge and car hire.
The beach is 50 m away and Almuñécar’s historic centre is about a 10-minute walk away. San Miguel Castle, El Majuelo Park and the Cueva de Siete Palacios Archaeological Museum let you discover the local heritage without straying far from the coast.
The rooms all have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Options include double and triple rooms, with single or double beds depending on the room type, as well as a Junior Suite with a hydromassage bath. Sizes range from 16 to 39 m², with space for two or three people.
Many rooms have a balcony or terrace, and some offer sea, pool or combined views. The Panoramic and Supreme rooms stand out for their coastal views; some rooms have a separate seating area with a sofa, while others have a coffee machine. The Junior Suite adds a private hydromassage bath and a balcony overlooking San Cristóbal Beach. There is also a Classic Double Room without a balcony, with different bed configurations. You can choose between a simple stay, a room with outdoor space or a suite with features designed for relaxation.
At 22 m², this room has two single beds and side views of the sea and pool from the balcony or terrace. The private bathroom may have a bath or shower. Air conditioning and a minibar complete this bright room by the coast.
At 29 m², with space for three people, this room is an option for small groups. It has a balcony and pool views, as well as a sofa and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Bed configurations may vary between single and double beds.
This 19 m² room puts the sea centre stage, with panoramic views from its private terrace. It has a double bed, balcony, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. It’s an option for two people who would like their own outdoor space.
At 29 m², with a balcony and pool views, this room is designed for two adults and one child. The sofa provides a place to relax away from the bed, and the private bathroom has a bath or shower. It also has air conditioning and a minibar.
At 39 m², this Junior Suite combines a private balcony overlooking San Cristóbal Beach with a hydromassage bath. It has a double bed, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. A bathrobe and slippers add an extra touch in the bathing area.
This 16 m² room offers a simple layout for two people and does not include a balcony. You can find either two single beds or one double bed. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and wood or parquet flooring.
At 27 m², this Supreme room adds side sea views from the private terrace and a separate seating area with a sofa. It can be arranged with single beds or one large double bed. The balcony, air conditioning and private bathroom complete the space.
This 29 m² room offers panoramic sea views from the private terrace and a large double bed. It includes a coffee machine, bathrobe, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a bath or shower. The balcony provides a second outdoor space to enjoy during your stay.
The dining options include a restaurant, café, snack bar and bar, with a children’s buffet and special-diet menus available on request. Fruit and wine or champagne are also served. In summer, the rooftop bar offers another place to have a drink, while the hotel café lets you take a break between trips to the beach and walks around Almuñécar.
For relaxation, the hotel has a spa and wellness centre, sauna, hammam, hydromassage bath, massages and a relaxation area. The terrace and solarium offer outdoor spaces, while sun loungers, parasols and beach or pool towels complete the services for spending time outside. The programme includes live music and shows, evening entertainment and sports activities. There are also opportunities for hiking, windsurfing, scuba diving and table tennis, as well as bicycle hire and walking tours or tours about local culture.
Hotel Helios Costa Tropical is on Paseo San Cristobal, opposite San Cristóbal Beach, which is 50 m away. Puerta del Mar Beach is 550 m away and Cotobro Beach is 1.3 km away. Almuñécar’s historic centre is about a 10-minute walk away; San Miguel Castle is located there, 590 m from the hotel. The surroundings combine a seafront promenade, urban beaches and the streets of the old town.
To explore the local heritage, El Majuelo Park is 490 m away and the Cueva de Siete Palacios Archaeological Museum is 650 m away. Almuñécar Municipal Market is 670 m away, while Almuñécar Bus Station is 1 km away. Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is 50 km away and Málaga Airport is 69 km away. Málaga is 76 km from Almuñécar and Granada is 80 km away.
You can alternate beach days with visits to the castle, the museum and the aquarium, 630 m away. The Peñones de San Cristóbal Natural Monument is 670 m away and offers another stretch of coastal scenery to explore. In the warmer months, the beach invites you to swim and spend the day by the Mediterranean; during the rest of the year, walks around the old town, the market and El Majuelo Park let you explore the city without making swimming the focus of the day.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff’s service, the cleanliness and the comfort of the rooms. They also value the facilities and the proximity to the sea. Overall, the reviews describe a well-maintained stay, with a range of services and convenient access to the beach and historic centre.
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Hotel Helios Costa Tropical is on Paseo San Cristobal in Almuñécar. Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is 50 km away and Málaga Airport is 69 km away. Almuñécar Bus Station is 1 km away. Private parking is nearby, costs €20 per day and cannot be reserved. No road journey times are available.
San Cristóbal Beach is 50 m from Hotel Helios Costa Tropical and Puerta del Mar Beach is 550 m away. El Majuelo Park is 490 m away, San Miguel Castle is 590 m away, and the Cueva de Siete Palacios Archaeological Museum is 650 m away. Almuñécar’s historic centre is about a 10-minute walk away, with streets to explore and other places of interest.
Hotel Helios Costa Tropical offers a buffet breakfast. The half-board option includes buffet breakfast and dinner, although dinner drinks are not included. The restaurant also offers a kids’ buffet and special-diet menus on request; there is also a café, snack bar and bars on site.
The Junior Suite with Hydromassage Bath at Hotel Helios Costa Tropical is 39 m² and accommodates two people. It has a double bed, a private balcony overlooking San Cristóbal Beach, air conditioning and a hydromassage bath. A bathrobe and slippers are also included.
The outdoor pool at Hotel Helios Costa Tropical is heated from November to May. There is a sun terrace with loungers beside it; beach or pool towels and parasols are also available.
Guests under 18 can stay at Hotel Helios Costa Tropical only when accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. This condition applies to all underage guests.
