"There's a direct access to the beach and Promenade which was ideal."
A Seasoned Work Traveler from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is right in the beach and close to beach bars/restaurants."
maloodypie from United Kingdom
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"A beautiful hotel so close to the beach it has its own door to walk out on to the promenade."
Caroline
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Sol Guadalmar - A beachfront hotel with three pools, event facilities, and all-inclusive dining
Located on Playa de Guadalmar, this 4-star hotel offers direct beach access 5 km from central Malaga. All air-conditioned rooms feature free Wi-Fi, furnished terraces with Bay of Málaga views, and include two queen-size beds, 32-inch LCD TVs, minibars, and safes. The property serves breakfast (7:00-10:30), lunch (13:00-15:30), and dinner (19:30-22:30) through buffet service with international dishes, house wine, beer, and soft drinks. Guests at Sol Guadalmar can use three swimming pools (two outdoor), a gym with cardio equipment, and event spaces accommodating up to 250 people. The hotel provides 24-hour reception, family rooms with children's amenities, and private parking. Malaga Airport is 3 km from the property, while Malaga María Zambrano station is 10 minutes by car.
Pros
Direct access to Playa de Guadalmar beach
Three swimming pools including two outdoor options
All-inclusive dining with buffet service and beverages
Event facilities with seven rooms spanning 700 m²
5 km proximity to central Malaga attractions
Cons
Limited dining options beyond buffet and pool bar
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque Alcazaba for stunning views.
Taste the local delicacy 'espeto' at Chiringuito El Tintero.
Visit the vibrant Atarazanas Market for fresh produce and tapas.
Explore the Picasso Museum to admire his iconic works nearby.
Relax at Playa de la Malagueta and enjoy freshly grilled fish.
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Connecting Family Room Sea View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
4 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Sol Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Superior Room Sea View
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Table tennis
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Sol Guadalmar, guests are invited to embark on a delightful culinary journey through Mediterranean flavors. With a vibrant buffet and a chic dining experience, each meal promises to be a celebration of taste, culture, and warmth within a welcoming setting.
Restaurante #1
Mediterranean
Ambiance
A charming setting that offers a casual yet sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of international and local dishes at the buffet, featuring freshly prepared meals and diverse culinary options throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast from 7 AM to 10:30 AM, lunch from 1 PM to 3:30 PM, and dinner from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM.
A scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, with vibrant sunsets and amenities nearby.
Malaga Aeronautical Museum
5-minute drive
Showcasing aviation history, this museum offers unique exhibits including aircraft displays and memorabilia.
Guadalmar
10 minutes walking
A charming coastal area with lovely walking paths and beach access, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Playa de San Julian
15 minutes walking
This tranquil beach features golden sands and is great for families, with shallow waters perfect for kids.
Watersports
10-minute walk
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding available at nearby beaches for adrenaline seekers.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered on the beach, perfect for unwinding amidst serene surroundings.
Tick-Tack
3 minutes walking
A cozy spot serving local tapas and seafood dishes, with a laid-back atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Chiringuito Mari Gutierrez
6 minutes walking
Beachfront restaurant specializing in fresh fish and paella, offering picturesque views of the sunset.
La Cochera Cabaret
8-minute drive
A lively venue featuring drag shows and musical performances, providing a fun night out for all ages.
Centro Cultural La Termica
9-minute drive
Cultural center with various events, including film screenings, art exhibitions, and live music.
How to get around?
City Centre
Malaga11 min
·
4.5
mi
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)8 min
·
2.9
mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)175 min
·
72.2
mi
Train
Malaga-Aeropuerto Train Station5 min
·
2.0
mi
Malaga Maria Zambrano9 min
·
3.7
mi
Underground
Palacio de los Deportes30 min
·
1.6
mi
Puerta Blanca5 min
·
2.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sol Malaga Guadalmar provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
209
Former name
Tryp Guadalmar
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sol Malaga Guadalmar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2322 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Beach location
Sea view
Staff service
Good value
Cons
Small rooms
Dated furniture
Uncomfortable beds
Dirty bathrooms
Guest reviews
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3.5/5
based on 5974 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Sol Malaga Guadalmar
Are there good dining options or bars nearby? How far away are they?
10 January 2024
Two seafood restaurants are located right on the promenade. There's also an Italian restaurant nearby, and a shopping mall called Plaza Mayor with various dining options is about 3 kilometers from the hotel.
Is it possible to enjoy all meals and drinks with an all-inclusive package?
5 February 2024
Yes, the all-inclusive package typically covers breakfast, lunch, snacks, dinner, and drinks until 23:00, although schedules may vary.
Could you clarify the difference between lateral and frontal sea view rooms?
20 March 2024
A frontal sea view offers a direct view of the sea, while a lateral sea view looks toward the bay of Malaga or the town of Torremolinos.
How can I request connecting rooms for my stay?
15 April 2024
Connecting rooms are available for an additional fee of €50 per day, and it is advisable to check availability upon booking.
What are the dining hours for breakfast and dinner if I choose a half-board option?
30 May 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 10:30, while dinner takes place from 19:30 to 22:00.
Is there a shuttle service available from the airport to the hotel?
14 June 2024
No shuttle service is provided, but taxis are readily available at the airport, or you can use rideshare services like Cabify or Uber.
Does the hotel offer parking facilities, and if so, what are the costs?
9 July 2024
Yes, parking is available at the hotel for €12 per day or €0.50 per hour, subject to availability at check-in.
Are there family-friendly options, such as cots for infants?
22 August 2024
Cots are available upon request during your stay, ensuring comfort for families traveling with young children.
Can dietary preferences, like vegan meals, be accommodated at the hotel?
16 September 2024
Absolutely, the hotel caters to vegan diets, ensuring all guests have delicious options during their stay.
Is the swimming pool temperature controlled to ensure comfort year-round?
12 October 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is heated, offering a comfortable swimming experience regardless of the season.
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