Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá
Benalmádena · Andalusia · 4 Stars

Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá

Four-star hotel in Benalmádena, opposite the sea, with an outdoor pool, restaurant, terraces and rooms with Mediterranean views.

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8.8 Score
731 Reviews
4★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Nearby Playa de Santa Ana · 30 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá

Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá is a 4-star hotel in Benalmádena, opposite Playa de Santa Ana and with an outdoor pool. Its offering combines days at the beach with dining services and places to relax by the coast. It has a restaurant, bar and buffet breakfast; staff speak Spanish and English, and the reception is open 24 hours a day. Rooms have a terrace, private bathroom, air conditioning and free WiFi, with options offering side or direct sea views, as well as rooms overlooking the pool. Rooms range from 23 to 40 m² and accommodate two or three people, depending on the room.

The hotel is practical for couples and families who want to alternate between the pool, the beach and visits around Benalmádena. Premium rooms include options with a minibar and a terrace with sea views, while others face the pool or the coast. The hotel's parking is public, cannot be reserved and may incur an extra charge. Parque de la Paloma is 300 m away and Castillo Bil-Bil is 100 m away; Benalmádena marina is 2 km away.

Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá
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Plan your stay at Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá

Four-star hotel in Benalmádena, opposite the sea, with an outdoor pool, restaurant, terraces and rooms with Mediterranean views.

Room types

Rooms have a private bathroom, air conditioning and a terrace, range from 23 to 40 m² and accommodate two or three people, depending on the category. Options include Standard, Superior and Premium rooms; some offer side or direct sea views, while others face the pool. Bed configurations vary between two single beds and one double bed, depending on the room.

Room size and some furnishing details also vary: some rooms have a shower and bathrobe, while one Premium option with sea views and a sun terrace includes a minibar. The Superior Room with Side Sea View overlooks the pool, while other categories face the coast or a point of interest. The 23 m² rooms have a terrace, as do the larger rooms, and beds can be configured as singles or doubles, depending on the room type.

Standard Room — Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá
Standard Room
23 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Terrace
  • Desk

At 23 m², the Standard Room has a terrace and a functional space with a desk, air conditioning and a private bathroom. You can choose between two single beds or one large double bed. A safe and an electric kettle complete the amenities, making it practical for a stay by the beach.

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Standard Room with Side Sea View — Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá
Standard Room with Side Sea View
23 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Terrace
  • Sea view

This 23 m² room adds side sea views and a view of a point of interest to the terrace found in the Standard Room. It has a private bathroom with a bath or shower, air conditioning and a safe. You can choose two single beds or one double bed, depending on the available configuration.

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Superior Room — Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá
Superior Room
33 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Sea view
  • Shower

At 33 m² and with sea views, the Superior Room offers more space to relax and a terrace facing the coast. The private bathroom has a shower, and amenities include a bathrobe, air conditioning and a safe. The bed can be configured as two single beds or one double bed.

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Superior Room with Side Sea View — Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá
Superior Room with Side Sea View
27 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Pool view
  • Shower

This 27 m² room stands out for its pool views from the terrace. It has a private bathroom with a shower, a bathrobe, air conditioning and a desk. You can choose between two single beds or one double bed, and the room accommodates up to three people.

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Premium Room with Front Sea View — Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá
Premium Room with Front Sea View
33 m²

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Large double bed
  • Max 4 guests
  • Terrace
  • Slippers

At 33 m², this Premium Room offers direct sea views from the terrace. The private bathroom has a shower, and the room includes air conditioning, a bathrobe and slippers. You can choose two single beds or one large double bed; the room accommodates up to three people.

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Premium Room with Sea View and Sun Terrace — Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá
Premium Room with Sea View and Sun Terrace
40 m²

  • 1 Large double bed or 1 Large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Minibar
  • Terrace

This 40 m² room combines sea views, a terrace and a sun terrace, with a minibar as a distinctive feature. It has a private bathroom with a shower, air conditioning and a safe. The room has one large double bed and accommodates two people.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay opposite Playa de Santa Ana, with the sea just 30 m away.
  • you'd like to alternate between the beach and an outdoor pool.
  • you're looking for a room with a terrace and options overlooking the sea or the pool.
  • you value free WiFi and a reception that's open 24 hours a day.
  • you want a restaurant, bar, café and buffet breakfast at the hotel.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need private parking: the property's parking is public.
  • you want to book a parking space in advance: this isn't possible.
  • your budget requires free parking: extra charges may apply.
  • you want to arrive by train right at the door: Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel station is 1.3 km away.

Hotel facilities & services

The terraces and sun terrace offer outdoor spaces to relax, while the outdoor pool lets you alternate a swim in the sea with a dip at the hotel. There is also table tennis and evening entertainment, as well as beach or pool towels and parasols. Parking is available at the property, and WiFi is free.

Dining options include a restaurant, café and bar. The hotel prepares special diet menus on request and offers happy hour. Reception is open 24 hours a day, and luggage storage and currency exchange are available. The hotel also offers car hire, laundry and ironing services; a lift provides access to the different floors. Air conditioning is available in the accommodation's public areas.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 4 restaurants
  • Beachfront
  • Beach
  • Terrace
  • Table tennis
  • Outdoor swimming pool

General facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Terrace / sun terrace
  • Happy hour
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Table tennis
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Car hire
  • Currency exchange
  • Laundry service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Lift

Parking

  • Parking

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Media & technology

  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bed linen
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá is at Avenida Antonio Machado, 122, opposite the coast in Benalmádena. Playa de Santa Ana is 30 m away and Playa de Bil-Bil is 100 m away; nearby attractions also include Castillo Bil-Bil, 100 m away, and Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros, 370 m away. Along this stretch of coast, you can combine a walk by the sea with a meal at a nearby restaurant: Maracas Beach Bil Bil is 10 m away, Mint Leaf is 50 m away and Merendero Los Cangrejo is 100 m away.

Parque de la Paloma, 300 m away, has green spaces for a walk, and Selwo Marina is 450 m away. Recinto Ferial La Paloma is 590 m away. Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel station is 1.3 km away; Benalmádena marina is 2 km away. Málaga Airport is 9 km away. For an excursion in the area, Plaza de España is 3.9 km away and Monumento Colomares is also 3.9 km away.

Spring and summer are good times to combine visits to the nearby beaches with a swim in the pool; the sea is usually pleasant for swimming until early autumn. Playa Malapesquera and La Cala (Benalmádena) are 1.1 km away. For a cultural visit, Museo Automovilístico y de la Moda is 14 km away, while Museo Carmen Thyssen is 17 km away. The area lets you spend a few hours on the coast and set aside another day to explore Málaga or places of interest in Benalmádena.

Playa de Santa Ana — A stretch of sand next to the hotel, suitable for swimming and walks. 30 m
Playa de Bil-Bil — A beach near the castle, with direct access to the Benalmádena coast. 100 m
Bil-Bil Castle — An Arabic-style building beside the seafront promenade and beach. 100 m
Parque de la Paloma — Large green spaces for walks and an outdoor break. 300 m
Selwo Marina — A marine wildlife park for a family visit in Benalmádena. 450 m
Benalmadena - Arroyo de la Miel — A train station that's useful for getting around the Costa del Sol. 1,3 km

What guests say about Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá

8.8
Fabulous · 731 reviews
Staff
9.5
Comfort
9.2
Location
9.2
Cleanliness
9.1
Facilities
8.9
Value for money
8.4
Free Wi-Fi
7.0

Guests particularly appreciate the staff, cleanliness and comfort. The facilities also receive positive feedback. WiFi receives less positive feedback, while value for money ranks somewhat below the highest-rated aspects.

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