Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Fuengirola travel guide

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With a population of 71.482, Fuengirola is a must-see destination in Andalusia, Spain. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fuengirola has to offer.

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When to visit Fuengirola

Fuengirola in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 387
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fuengirola in January
Estimated hotel price
AED 387
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fuengirola in July, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 115 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Fuengirola, with an average rainfall of 2 mm.

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How to Get to Fuengirola

Plane

When flying to Fuengirola, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 19 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Fuengirola from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 14h.

Train

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Fuengirola, followed by Renfe. The train station in Fuengirola is called Fuengirola, and is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Fuengirola is to pick up a car hire from Málaga, which is about 27 km from Fuengirola. You’ll find branches of Delpaso and CLICK RENT , among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fuengirola, including ALSA, Interbus and FlixBus. From Granada, the bus ride to Fuengirola takes 153 km and will cost you around AED 121. From Córdoba, the ticket costs about AED 55 for a journey of 241 km.

Plane

When flying to Fuengirola, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 19 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Fuengirola from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 14h.

Train

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Fuengirola, followed by Renfe. The train station in Fuengirola is called Fuengirola, and is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Fuengirola is to pick up a car hire from Málaga, which is about 27 km from Fuengirola. You’ll find branches of Delpaso and CLICK RENT , among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fuengirola, including ALSA, Interbus and FlixBus. From Granada, the bus ride to Fuengirola takes 153 km and will cost you around AED 121. From Córdoba, the ticket costs about AED 55 for a journey of 241 km.

Airports near Fuengirola

AGPMalaga
GRXGranada Federico Garcia Lorca
SVQSevilla

Airlines serving Fuengirola

KLM
Good (1,434 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,694 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,657 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,027 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,150 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,840 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,076 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,139 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,462 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,519 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,603 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (889 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,360 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,635 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,124 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,168 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,346 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (379 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (2,111 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fuengirola

From 5-star hotels such as the Higueron Hotel Malaga, Curio Collection by Hilton to great affordable options like the Ona Las Rampas, Fuengirola offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around AED 340 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 643 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hostal Los Corchos and Hotel Agur. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Fuengirola, with prices from AED 110 to AED 5,556 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Fuengirola are about 40% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fuengirola

Most booked hotels in Fuengirola

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Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 268+
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Hotel Riu Costa Del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
AED 555+
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Ilunion Fuengirola
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
AED 301+
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tent Torremolinos
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
AED 241+
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Ilunion Miramar
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
AED 220+
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Apartamentos Nuriasol
0 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
AED 228+
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Hiring a car in Fuengirola

Expect to pay AED 6.17 per litre in Fuengirola (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 74.04 and AED 98.71. The most frequently booked car type in Fuengirola is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Citroen Berlingo or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay AED 6.17 per litre in Fuengirola (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between AED 74.04 and AED 98.71. The most frequently booked car type in Fuengirola is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Citroen Berlingo or similar) is, on average, 73% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.