Avenida Del Lido, S/N,
Torremolinos,
Spain,
29620,
Andalucía
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Close to the beach
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Loved by guests
Comfortable rooms
Excellent location
Helpful staff
First class cocktails
"The highlight is the rooftop bar serving a fancy cocktail menu, in a setting usually found in Ibiza."
Jodie from United Kingdom
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"The pool area was a great place to sunbathe, read, and relax as was the hamam steam room."
avogirl from Canada
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"One of the highlights was the heated pool with plenty of lounge beds available-it was a perfect spot to relax."
Zaneta
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Rooms and Suites
Essence Hotel Boutique & Spa by Don Paquito provides accommodations such as the Standard Double and Bali Suite. Standard Double rooms include a flat-screen television with satellite channels, a safe deposit box, air conditioning/heating, a wardrobe, a telephone, a private bathroom with shower, a hair dryer, free toiletries, and a mini-bar. Rooms feature a terrace with views. Beds include a double-sided mattress without springs. The Bali Suite measures 40 m2 with Balinese design, panoramic windows with sea views, and can accommodate up to 3 adults, or 2 adults and 2 children. Suites include double-sided mattress without springs.
Dining Options
Essence Hotel Boutique & Spa by Don Paquito offers a buffet restaurant with culinary options. The Sky Bar "Space Monkey" serves grilled meats, drinks, and cocktails, and is open from 5:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. The dining room features orange and peach accents. Guests can enjoy tapas in the bars. The buffet restaurant offers a range of options, including vacuum-cooked dishes using Sous Vide Technology.
Leisure and Wellness
Essence Hotel Boutique & Spa by Don Paquito features an outdoor heated swimming pool, a sun terrace, a hot tub, and a Turkish bath. Guests can access wellness experiences. Massages range from relaxing to foot reflexology. There is a terrace perfect for people-watching. The hotel also has a playground.
Location Highlights
Essence Hotel Boutique is in Bajondillo, a resort town featuring one of the Alboran Sea beaches, and 100 meters from the seaside promenade. The hotel is 13 kilometers from Malaga city center. Nearby landmarks include Jardin Botanico Molino de Inca (1 km), Church of San Miguel (0.5 km), and La Carihuela (2 km). Theme parks are accessible. Malaga, accessible via transport links, features Muelle Uno, museums, and tapas bars.
Services and Amenities
Essence Hotel Boutique & Spa by Don Paquito includes amenities such as free high-speed Wi-Fi, a sun terrace, and a currency exchange. A 24-hour reception and ticket sales are available. There is daily cleaning service. The hotel offers an airport shuttle. The hotel has a no-smoking policy in the rooms.
“This boutique property stands out for its Mediterranean charm and focus on wellness, placing guests just steps from the beach and the vibrant La Carihuela neighborhood. The renovated facilities offer modern comforts, including a free spa area and gourmet dining experiences. In my opinion, its location, combined with thoughtful amenities and a family-friendly environment, makes it a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Essence Hotel Boutique invites guests to indulge in a delightful selection of onsite dining options, beautifully blending traditional European flavors with modern culinary techniques. Guests can experience cozy family-friendly settings, romantic dinners, and lively cocktail hours, all designed to enhance the joy of dining.
Restaurante Hotel
European
Ambiance
A vibrant dining room adorned with orange and peach accents, reminiscent of the Costa del Sol, perfect for both family gatherings and romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Featuring a buffet of culinary options and delectable tapas paired with innovative sous vide preparations for a memorable dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast from 08:00 - 10:30 and dinner from 20:00 - 22:00, daily.
Steak House Space Monkey
Steakhouse, European
Ambiance
A modern space that combines coziness with elegance, making it a favored spot for families and couples alike.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of expertly cooked steaks, complemented by a sophisticated wine selection, enhancing the evening's indulgence.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner served from 19:00 - 21:30, Tuesday to Saturday.
Sky Bar Space Monkey
International
Ambiance
An elevated venue featuring cafe tables under white umbrellas, perfect for enjoying a cocktail while people-watching in a relaxing atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Join for cocktail hour with craft cocktails and light snacks, creating a vibrant social scene as the sun sets.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 16:00 - 00:00.
Location
Avenida Del Lido, S/N,
Torremolinos,
Spain,
29620,
Andalucía
Map view
Avenida Del Lido, S/N,
Torremolinos,
Spain,
29620,
Andalucía
City landmarks
Landmark
Plaza del Lido
2700 ft
Amusement Park
Aqualand Torremolinos
1.1
mi
Landmark
Calle San Miguel
3000 ft
Zoo
Crocodile Park
4900 ft
Landmark
Centro Cultural Pablo Ruiz Picasso
2200 ft
Square
Plaza Costa del Sol
3200 ft
Beach
Playamar
4600 ft
Square
Plaza de la Nogalera
2200 ft
Church
Church of San Miguel
2300 ft
Landmark
Pimentel Tower
2300 ft
Landmark
La Carihuela
1.3
mi
Garden
Jardin Botanico Molino de Inca
3100 ft
Landmark
Mini Golf Park
2100 ft
Landmark
Palacio De Palacio de Ferias
4100 ft
Landmark
Playa Bajondillo
2600 ft
Park
Parque La Bateria
1.8
mi
Night club
Mana playamar
3200 ft
Theatre
Bullring of Torremolinos
1.2
mi
Landmark
Torre de Pimentel
2300 ft
Landmark
Matraca
2200 ft
Square
Plaza Pablo Ruiz Picasso
2300 ft
Landmark
Supersol
2500 ft
Landmark
Plaza de Andalucia
3100 ft
Beach
Los Alamos
1900 ft
Garden
Molino de Inca Botanical Garden
1.2
mi
Landmark
Playa de La Carihuela
1.4
mi
Event hall
Palacio de Congresos
1.0
mi
Nearby
Historic Site
Casa de los Navajas
1500 ft
Paseo Marítimo
Paseo Maritimo Torremolinos
1400 ft
29620 Torremolinos
House of the Knife
1800 ft
Restaurants
Mejor con Reserva
100 ft
Avenida Lido 10
Pizzeria Creperia La Favorita
100 ft
Avenida Lido 11
Restaurante Avenida
100 ft
El Lido
Nuevo Playamar
100 ft
Avenida Lido 12
Don Canape
300 ft
El Lido
Shanghai
300 ft
Avenida Lido 13
Arena Resto & Bar
700 ft
Paseo Maritimo De Playamar S/n Avenida del Lido
Tiki
1500 ft
Calle Bajondillo 31
Tudor Rose
1300 ft
Calle Copacabana No. 51 Edifico Copacabana
La Paella
2200 ft
Paseo Maritimo Bajondillo
Chiringuito Los Bandoleros
3300 ft
Paseo Maritimo 8K
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Local Experiences Near Essence Hotel Boutique
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Calle San Miguel
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping street with a mix of local boutiques, bars, and cafes, perfect for enjoying local culture and cuisine.
Crocodile Park
18 minutes walking
Family-friendly attraction featuring crocodile exhibits, feeding shows, and educational talks ideal for all ages.
Centro Cultural Pablo Ruiz Picasso
8 minutes' walk
Cultural center showcasing exhibitions and events in honor of the artist Pablo Picasso, enriching the local artistic scene.
Plaza del Lido
10 minutes' walk
Lovely square with gardens and children's play areas, offering a relaxing environment close to the beach.
Water Sports at Bajondillo Beach
14 minutes walking
Variety of water sports available, including jet skiing and parasailing. Rentals offered on the beach for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Nearby Studio
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Mini Golf Park
8 minutes' walk
Fun for families and friends, this mini-golf course offers creative holes in a relaxed outdoor setting.
Mejor con Reserva
1 minute' walk
Elegant eatery focusing on local flavors with a seasonal menu. Reservations are recommended for the best experience.
Pizzeria Creperia La Favorita
1 minute' walk
Casual pizzeria known for delicious crepes and pizzas, making it a family favorite in a welcoming atmosphere.
Restaurante Avenida
1 minute' walk
Traditional Spanish cuisine in a relaxed setting, offering classic dishes and daily specials showcasing local ingredients.
Plaza Costa del Sol
12 minutes' walk
Lively plaza featuring street performances, shops, and cafes. Great spot for evening relaxation and people-watching.
House of the Knife
7 minutes' walk
Unique venue showcasing local art and live music events, offering a vibrant atmosphere for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Torremolinos10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)12 min
·
4.8
mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)181 min
·
74.8
mi
Train
Torremolinos Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Essence Boutique serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
68
Former name
don paquito
Questions of the users
About Essence Hotel Boutique
What transportation options are available for getting to the hotel from Málaga Airport?
10 November 2024
The hotel does not provide transfer services. Taxis are available starting at approximately €25, or you can use train C1 followed by a 15-20 minute walk to reach the hotel.
What spa amenities are available for hotel guests, and are there any associated costs?
15 December 2024
The spa facilities, including a pool, two Jacuzzis, and a sauna, are complimentary for hotel guests.
Can guests expect balconies in the rooms?
20 January 2025
Yes, all guest rooms are equipped with balconies.
How far is the beach from the hotel, and is the area accessible for those with mobility issues?
5 February 2025
The beach is just a 1-2 minute walk from the hotel, and the surrounding area is relatively flat, making it accessible for those with mobility concerns.
Are tea and coffee making facilities available in the rooms?
18 March 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities.
Is the outdoor pool heated and accessible throughout the year?
12 April 2025
The outdoor pool is indeed heated and can be enjoyed year-round.
Is there a bar at the hotel where guests can enjoy drinks?
30 April 2025
Yes, there is a bar available for guests to enjoy drinks.
Are there options for vegetarian meals available at breakfast and dinner?
25 May 2025
Yes, the buffet at breakfast and dinner includes a variety of vegetarian options.
What parking options are nearby for guests traveling by car?
10 June 2025
The nearest parking facilities are Parkia or Estacionamiento Público located close to the hotel.
Can guests smoke on the balconies of their rooms?
20 July 2025
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balconies.
What activities or relaxation options are available at the Space Monkey Skybar?
5 August 2025
The Space Monkey Skybar offers a new menu, live music, and stunning views, making it a great spot for relaxation.
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