Is there a hairdryer available in the guest rooms?
10 November 2024
Yes, hairdryers are provided in the rooms for your convenience.
Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach in Benalmadena, Costa del Sol
Key details
Hotel Overview
Albatros S/N, Benalmadena, 29630,
- Close to the beach
Great
8.0
3.8
3.8
3-star family hotel 50 metres from Torrequebrada Beach
Accommodations
Rooms offer
Dining
The
Entertainment
A
Family and Children
The hotel has
Location and Surroundings
The hotel is
Highlights
Pools: Two separate outdoor pools for children and adults
Dining: Daily themed dinner nights with diverse cuisines
Activities: On-site tennis court and fitness classes
Loyalty: Complimentary MedPlaya Amigo loyalty program
Location: 50 metres from Torrequebrada Beach, next to golf course
Entertainment: Games room with darts and table tennis
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Parque de la Paloma for a peaceful walk.
- Savor local churros at Casa Puga, a Benalmádena favorite.
- Explore the beautiful Benalmádena Marina and its vibrant shops.
- Experience authentic flamenco at Tablao Los Cabales nearby.
- Take a cable car ride to the summit of Monte Calamorro.
Pick the room type that suits your stay
Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach features double and family rooms, plus suites, across the Costa del Sol — many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal rates
Single Room2 persons270 sq. feet1 Single bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details- Triple Room2 persons270 sq. feet3 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double or Twin Room2 persons270 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Room Rates and Availability Calendar
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Amenities
Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach provides amenities for a relaxed coastal stay, from beach to golf
General
- No smoking on site
- 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
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- All inclusive
- 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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Where to Find Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach
Albatros S/N, Benalmadena, 29630,
Map view
City landmarks
Amusement Park
Tivoli World
1.1 mi
Landmark
Puerto Marina Benalmadena OFFICIAL
1.6 mi
Landmark
Torrequebrada
4500 ft
Landmark
House of the B-Fashion Doll
3500 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Benalmadena
1.2 mi
Golf Course
Torrequebrada Club de Golf
1.5 mi
Event hall
Casa de la Cultura
4100 ft
Church
Santa Domingo Church
4500 ft
Cable Car
Benalmadena Cable Car
1.1 mi
Square
Plaza de Ole
4800 ft
Gallery
Benalmadena Exhibition Centre
5200 ft
Park
Parque Innova
1.1 mi
Beach
Playa de Santa Ana
3800 ft
Landmark
Calle Torrevigia
2500 ft
Landmark
Playa Mini Golf
2600 ft
Square
Pub Kim Plaza de la Mezquita
3900 ft
Landmark
Punta Negra
2600 ft
Landmark
Calamorro
4800 ft
Mall
Puerto Marina Shopping
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ice Club Benalmadena
1.1 mi
Nearby
Park
Parque De La Paloma
1200 ft
Marina
Selwo Marina
1200 ft
Historic Site
Bil Bil Castle
1200 ft
Avenida Gandhi Urbanización La Paloma
Templo Hindu
1200 ft
Beach
Playa Arroyo de la Miel
1200 ft
Beach
Playa de Bil Bil
1200 ft
Paseo Marítimo
Playa Bill Bill Paseo Maritimo
1200 ft
Square
Los Molinillos
1200 ft
Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros
1200 ft
Av. Antonio Machado
Bil Bil
1200 ft
Restaurants
New Angels Cocktail Bar
300 ft
Ctra. de Cadiz
Maharani Bil Bil Restaurant
400 ft
Avenida Antonio Machado Local 2
Cortijo Las Brisas
100 ft
Avenida Antonio Machado Across from Mac donalds
New House Ming
1000 ft
Avenida Palmeras 30 Local 4
Cocos sports bar
1200 ft
One del Aguila
Bar Way Kiki
1400 ft
Pje del Aguila
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
1400 ft
Urbanizacion Costamar C/ Pasaje Aguila
Kebab Express
1600 ft
Pasaje del aguila Local N°10
Mini Market Sol y Mar
2800 ft
Restaurant
Auditorium
2500 ft
Calle de las Soleares s/n In front of the Selwo Marina
Summers bar and bistro
2000 ft
Avenida de las palmeras Opposite mercadona
Explore Benalmadena
Activities Near Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach
Parque De La Paloma
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful park featuring gardens, a lake, and wildlife. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Tivoli World
20 minutes' walk
An amusement park with thrilling rides and live performances, perfect for family fun.
Puerto Marina Benalmadena
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque marina teeming with shops and restaurants, offering stunning views and leisurely walks.
Bil Bil Castle
5 minutes' walk
A charming, historic castle by the beach, providing photo opportunities and a glance at local history.
Water Sports at Playa Arroyo de la Miel
5 minutes' walk
Engaging water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals available at the beach.
Golf at Torrequebrada Club de Golf
7 minutes' drive
Beautiful 18-hole golf course with rolling hills and ocean views. Ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions on the sand. Perfect for unwinding and enjoying the ocean breeze.
Selwo Marina
5 minutes' walk
Marine park featuring dolphins and exotic birds. Great for families and animal lovers.
Maharani Bil Bil Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Try the lamb curry and tandoori dishes.
Cortijo Las Brisas
1 minute' walk
Casual Spanish dining with a variety of tapas. Known for its local wines and friendly service.
New House Ming
4 minutes' walk
Delicious Chinese cuisine with favorites like dim sums and Peking duck in a vibrant setting.
Cocos Sports Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively sports bar with international cuisine and screenings of major sporting events.
New Angels Cocktail Bar
1 minute' walk
Chic cocktail bar offering creative drinks and live music for a relaxed evening out.
Benalmadena Exhibition Centre
20 minutes' walk
Hosts cultural events and exhibitions, showcasing local art and history. A hub for creativity.
Tivoli World Night Shows
20 minutes' walk
Features exciting nighttime performances and live entertainment suitable for all ages.
Plaza de Ole
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant square with bars and cafes, perfect for enjoying evening drinks and people-watching.
Local transportation options
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
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:
154
Former name
Medplaya Hotel Balmoral
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Real guest reviews for Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach, sharing their stay experiences.
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Friendly staff
Good location
Excellent entertainment
Cons
Food temperature
Noise insulation
Limited room amenities
Slow service
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Questions of the users
About Medplaya Hotel Alba Beach
I'm considering making a reservation for December, but I have some food-related inquiries. Is all the meat served halal, and do you serve any dishes containing pork or alcohol?
6 January 2024
All meat served is halal except for pork, which will be clearly labeled. Please ask the staff regarding sauces as some may contain wine. What can I expect to find between the hotel and the beach?
15 March 2025
The hotel is conveniently located behind a row of restaurants, just across the street from the beach. Are kettles available in the guest rooms?
22 March 2024
Kettles are available only in superior rooms, but a rental option for standard rooms is offered at a cost. Can the hotel accommodate guests with food allergies, such as nut allergies or gluten-free diets?
19 April 2024
Yes, the kitchen can cater to food allergies, but it's essential to notify staff at the restaurant ahead of time. Is the hotel reception open 24 hours for late-night arrivals?
30 April 2025
Yes, the reception is open 24/7 to assist with late-night check-ins. When does the restaurant close for dinner?
28 May 2024
Dinner service in the restaurant ends at 21:30. What is the typical weather like during the best months for a beach holiday?
15 June 2025
The ideal weather for beach holidays generally extends from April to November, with pleasant temperatures to enjoy. Is a half-board meal plan available at the hotel?
10 August 2024
Yes, guests can choose a half-board option that includes breakfast alongside either lunch or dinner. What nearby attractions and amenities are close to the hotel?
5 September 2024
The hotel is located 1.5 km from Puerto Marina and right at the start of the promenade, surrounded by shops, bars, and restaurants. Is parking available at the hotel, and what is the cost?
22 October 2024
Parking is available at the hotel for €5 per day. Are guests allowed to smoke on balconies or designated areas?
14 November 2024
Guests may smoke on their private balconies. Is the swimming pool open year-round?
8 December 2024
The swimming pool is open throughout the year for guests to enjoy. Is there entertainment available at the hotel on a nightly basis?
25 December 2025
Nightly adult entertainment is indeed offered, including a special gala dinner on Christmas Day. Are beach towels provided for guests at the hotel?
15 February 2024
Beach towels are available for hire at the hotel for €5 per stay.Next best alternative
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