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About the Hotel

Albatros S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Amenities

MedPlaya Hotel Alba Beach in Benalmádena offers two outdoor swimming pools, catering to both adults and children. Guests can engage in activities such as tennis and ping pong, promoting an active holiday experience. The hotel also provides a rental service for towels and cars, enhancing the convenience of the stay.

Rooms

The hotel consists of seven floors with exterior rooms that offer views of either the Mediterranean Sea or the pool. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a mini-fridge, and a private terrace for guest comfort. The superior rooms especially provide balconies that highlight the stunning sea or pool views.

Location

Situated just 50 meters from the beach, the hotel enjoys proximity to Puerto Marina, a lively area with numerous bars and restaurants. Guests will also find Paloma Park nearby, ideal for relaxing walks in a pleasant climate. This central location allows easy access to Costa del Sol's main attractions.

Dining

Dining is available at the hotel's buffet-style restaurant, featuring dishes from regional Spanish and international cuisine. Options cater to various tastes, ensuring a diverse culinary experience. Guests can expect a variety of choices that change throughout the week.

Family-Friendly Activities

MedPlaya Hotel Alba Beach is committed to family vacations, offering a dedicated entertainment program for children during high season. The program includes fun activities supervised by staff, ensuring children have an enjoyable experience. This effort enhances family bonding moments during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Just 50 meters from the beach

Rooms: Superior rooms with sea views

Dining: Buffet-style restaurant with international cuisine

Amenities: Two outdoor swimming pools

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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
Single Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Sea view
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Benalmadena 1.8 km
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 13.3 km
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 124.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness club
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a delightful array of culinary offerings at Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach, featuring a buffet restaurant that tantalizes the taste buds with both local and international flavors. Guests can also relax poolside while savoring light snacks, all amidst the charm of Benalmádena's vibrant marina scene.
Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach Benalmadena Restaurant photo
Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach Benalmadena Restaurant photo
Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach Benalmadena Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Buffet with national and international dishes
Ambiance
Bright and inviting, perfect for family gatherings or casual dining, with a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy meals together.
Key Offerings
Buffet-style meals with a wide selection of thematic dinners and a focus on quality that guests appreciate.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; hours may vary.

Poolside Snack Bar

Light snacks and refreshments
Ambiance
Casual and sunny, situated on the sun terrace, ideal for enjoying a quick bite while basking in the sun.
Key Offerings
Offers a variety of tasty poolside snacks and beverages for a delightful refreshment experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours may vary.

Location

Albatros S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630
Map view
Albatros S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630
Nearby
Park
Parque De La Paloma
360 m
Marina
Selwo Marina
360 m
Historic Site
Bil Bil Castle
360 m
Avenida Gandhi Urbanización La Paloma
Templo Hindu
360 m
Beach
Playa Arroyo de la Miel
360 m
Beach
Playa de Bil Bil
360 m
Paseo Marítimo
Playa Bill Bill Paseo Maritimo
360 m
Square
Los Molinillos
360 m
Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros
360 m
Av. Antonio Machado
Bil Bil
360 m
Restaurants
New Angels Cocktail Bar
80 m
Ctra. de Cadiz
Maharani Bil Bil Restaurant
100 m
Avenida Antonio Machado Local 2
Cortijo Las Brisas
30 m
Avenida Antonio Machado Across from Mac donalds
New House Ming
280 m
Avenida Palmeras 30 Local 4
Cocos sports bar
360 m
One del Aguila
Bar Way Kiki
410 m
Pje del Aguila
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
410 m
Urbanizacion Costamar C/ Pasaje Aguila
Kebab Express
460 m
Pasaje del aguila Local N°10
Mini Market Sol y Mar
850 m
Restaurant
Auditorium
750 m
Calle de las Soleares s/n In front of the Selwo Marina
Summers bar and bistro
600 m
Avenida de las palmeras Opposite mercadona
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Medplaya Alba Beach provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
142
Former name
Medplaya Hotel Balmoral
Questions of the users
About Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach
Can guests find an iron in their room?
12 March 2024
There is no iron available in the rooms, but laundry service can be utilized instead.
Are hairdryers provided in the hotel rooms?
28 April 2024
Yes, hairdryers are included in all of the rooms.
Is it possible to have a kettle in the room?
15 June 2024
Kettles are not provided, but guests can rent one for a fee of 10€ for their entire stay.
Does the hotel accommodate dietary restrictions, such as nut allergies or gluten-free diets?
7 July 2024
Yes, the restaurant can cater to food allergies. Guests must inform the staff about their dietary needs to ensure appropriate options are available.
What is the ideal time to plan a beach vacation at this hotel?
23 August 2024
The best weather for a beach holiday generally spans from April to November, depending on the year.
Can guests enjoy half board meal options?
5 September 2024
Yes, half board includes breakfast along with lunch or dinner, giving guests flexibility in meal choices.
Are there dairy-free options available for guests who are lactose intolerant?
30 September 2024
Yes, dairy-free products are available for those with lactose intolerance.
What are the prices for the wine served during dinner?
14 October 2024
Prices for wine with dinner range from 7€ for house wine to around 11.90€ for certain options.
Is there a designated smoking area or the possibility to smoke on balconies?
2 November 2024
Yes, smoking is allowed on the balconies.
Is there entertainment offered every night at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, there is nightly adult entertainment available, and a special gala dinner is held on Christmas Day.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room