Introduction
Where to eat
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 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fuengirola has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Fuengirola

If you’re looking for affordable options, Hierro Casa de Fuegos Fuengirola (C. Larga, 8) and Madre Mía (C. Torrealta, 1) are great picks.

When to visit Fuengirola

Fuengirola in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 458
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fuengirola in November
Estimated hotel price
AED 458
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 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Fuengirola from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 10h 55m.

Train

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Fuengirola, followed by Renfe. The train station in Fuengirola is called Fuengirola, and is located 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Fuengirola is to pick up a car hire from Málaga, which is about 17 miles from Fuengirola. You’ll find branches of Delpaso and NIZACARS , among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fuengirola, including Interbus, ALSA and rede expressos. From Granada, the bus ride to Fuengirola takes 105 miles and will cost you around AED 55. From Seville, the ticket costs about AED 59 for a journey of 150 miles.

Plane

When flying to Fuengirola, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Fuengirola from the United Arab Emirates departs from Dubai and takes around 10h 55m.

Train

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Fuengirola, followed by Renfe. The train station in Fuengirola is called Fuengirola, and is located 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Fuengirola is to pick up a car hire from Málaga, which is about 17 miles from Fuengirola. You’ll find branches of Delpaso and NIZACARS , among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fuengirola, including Interbus, ALSA and rede expressos. From Granada, the bus ride to Fuengirola takes 105 miles and will cost you around AED 55. From Seville, the ticket costs about AED 59 for a journey of 150 miles.

Airports near Fuengirola

Airlines serving Fuengirola

Lufthansa
Good (8,002 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,980 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,453 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,367 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,946 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,216 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,589 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (914 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,717 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,572 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,777 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,042 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,190 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (407 reviews)
TAP Portugal
Good (2,252 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,331 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,439 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 442 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to AED 915 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 195 to AED 1,564 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Fuengirola are about 18% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fuengirola

Most booked hotels in Fuengirola

Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
AED 506+
Occidental Fuengirola by Barceló
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
AED 600+
Ona Las Rampas
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
AED 282+
Ilunion Miramar
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
AED 305+
Hotel Zen Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
AED 295+
tent Torremolinos
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
AED 312+

Hiring a car in Fuengirola

Expect to pay AED 6.65 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 79.76 and AED 106.35.

Expect to pay AED 6.65 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 79.76 and AED 106.35.