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Chiringuito El Tomate
Spanish seafoodA classic beachside spot for fresh fish and relaxed terrace dining along the Benalmádena coast.
Apartamento Minerva - Azahara, Benalmádena Overview
Apartamento Minerva - Azahara is located in Benalmádena, Spain. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 115 guest reviews.
Apartamento Minerva - Azahara is a self-catering apartment in Benalmádena, Spain, set at 10 Avenida Gamonal Edificio Minerva, apartamento 717, which suits travelers who want independence while still being close to the coast. Guests rate it highly at 9.2/10 across 115 reviews, and the recurring theme is comfort and ease: people mention smooth check-in and a well-kept base for relaxing after days out. Families particularly like that children are welcome, and the apartment configuration works well for group stays, with family rooms and lift access for straightforward movement. Warm-weather stays are supported by air conditioning, and the non-smoking policy helps keep the indoor environment fresh.
On-site, you can unwind in the outdoor swimming pool and spend time on the terrace, which gives you a simple way to shift from beach time to downtime without leaving the property. There’s also an on-site restaurant for when you want a meal without planning, plus practical extras like luggage storage and a safety deposit box for peace of mind.
In terms of what you can do nearby, the Santa Ana Beach and Bil Bil Beach are about 1 km away, making it easy to come and go on foot. For a change of pace, Puerto Marina Benalmádena is roughly 3 km for waterfront strolling and evening atmosphere, while Selwo Marina is around 2 km if you want a family-friendly outing. Tivoli World is about 3 km for theme-park fun.
Best for families and road-trip friendly travelers who want a comfortable, air-conditioned stay with pool access and an easy route to Benalmádena’s beaches.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Apartamento Minerva - Azahara?
This hotel is worth booking for its luxurious beachfront experience and high guest rating, but be aware of the lack of parking options.
Best For
- Families wanting a beach vacation with easy access to amenities and family rooms.
- Couples looking for a romantic getaway with stunning sea views from their balcony.
- Travelers seeking a vibrant atmosphere with an on-site casino and outdoor swimming pool.
Not Ideal For
- Guests with vehicles — parking is not available.
- Travelers who prefer a quieter environment — the lively beachfront may not suit light sleepers.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the warm sea breeze and a friendly atmosphere. The vibrant area around the hotel buzzes with energy as you stroll towards the nearby Santa Ana Beach, just a short 700-meter walk away. Mornings can be spent lounging by the outdoor swimming pool, sipping coffee on your terrace while enjoying the stunning sea views. The lush surroundings invite you to unwind, with the option of dining at the on-site restaurant or exploring local eateries nearby.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to both Santa Ana Beach and Bil Bil Beach, making it easy to enjoy the sun and sand. The area is lively, with various shops and restaurants nearby, ensuring you have plenty of options for dining and entertainment. Public transport is accessible, providing further options for exploring Benalmádena and its surroundings.
Rooms & Comfort at Apartamento Minerva - Azahara
Studio Apartment
- 33 m²
- Sleeps 2
- Double bed + Sofa bed
- City View
The air-conditioned apartment has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests can make meals in the kitchen that features a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave....
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
One-Bedroom Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and a bidet. In the fully equipped kitchenette, guests will find...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
Apartamento Minerva - Azahara Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Solarium
Chapel/shrine
Non-smoking throughout
Public Bath
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Beauty Services
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Pub crawls
Shopping on site
Japanese garden
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water tubing nearby
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Evening entertainment
Golfing on site
Playground on site
Scuba diving on site
Water park access (surcharge)
Casino nearby
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Coffee Shop on site
Physical distancing in dining areas
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Fence around pool
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Apartamento Minerva - Azahara Photos
Apartamento Minerva - Azahara Location in Benalmádena
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 16 km
- Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) 91 km
What's Nearby
- Benalmádena (coastal promenade area) 1 km
- Santa Ana Beach 1 km
- Bil Bil Beach 1 km
- Benalmádena Marina (Puerto Marina) 3 km
- Benalmádena Cable Car (Teleférico Benalmádena) 4 km
Top Attractions
- Selwo Marina 2 km
- Castillo Bil Bil 2 km
- Tivoli World 3 km
- Puerto Marina Benalmádena 3 km
- Benalmádena Cable Car to Mount Calamorro 4 km
Natural Beauty
- Santa Ana Beach 1 km
- Bil Bil Beach 1 km
- Mount Calamorro viewpoints (via cable car) 4 km
- Benalmádena coastline promenades 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamento Minerva - Azahara
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Restaurante La Sirena
SpanishComforting Spanish plates in a casual setting, popular for hearty seafood and local favorites.
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Sushi Shop Benalmádena
JapaneseReliable sushi and Japanese small plates, ideal when you want something lighter than traditional Spanish menus.
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El Tapeo de la Abuela
Spanish tapasTapas-focused dining with a lively atmosphere, a good choice for trying several small dishes in one meal.
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Restaurante Torremar
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking in a comfortable dining room, often chosen for family-style meals.
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Restaurante Pizzeria La Piazza
ItalianWood-fired style pizzas and Italian classics in a straightforward, family-friendly format.
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The White Bar
InternationalA friendly bar and restaurant option near the marina area for casual meals and drinks.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Trattoria
ItalianA dependable Italian table for pasta and pizza, with a relaxed vibe suited to longer dinners.
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Restaurante El Pincho
SpanishPinchos and Spanish comfort food in a no-fuss setting that works well for quick evenings.
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Café Bar La Paloma
Café and light bitesA practical café stop for coffee and light snacks between beach walks.
FAQ About Apartamento Minerva - Azahara
Is Apartamento Minerva - Azahara best for families visiting Benalmádena?
Yes. Apartamento Minerva - Azahara allows children and offers family rooms, which makes it a practical choice for families. Guests also tend to value the convenience of express check-in/check-out and lift access, which can help reduce friction when traveling with kids.
How close is Apartamento Minerva - Azahara to Santa Ana Beach and Bil Bil Beach?
The hotel is about 1 km from Santa Ana Beach and roughly 1 km from Bil Bil Beach. That short distance is useful if you want to return for breaks, use the pool and terrace, or change plans without long transfers.
Does Apartamento Minerva - Azahara have air conditioning?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the key amenities at Apartamento Minerva - Azahara. This matters in Benalmádena’s warmer months, especially if you plan to spend time indoors between beach outings.
Does Apartamento Minerva - Azahara offer a swimming pool?
Yes. There is an outdoor swimming pool on-site. Guests can use it for an easy day plan alongside beach time, and it’s also convenient for relaxing on-site without needing to travel elsewhere.
Is parking available at Apartamento Minerva - Azahara?
No. Parking is listed as NOT_AVAILABLE for Apartamento Minerva - Azahara. If you’re arriving by car, plan for alternative parking options in the surrounding area rather than expecting on-site spaces.
What on-site dining options are available at Apartamento Minerva - Azahara?
The property includes a restaurant on-site. This can be helpful when you want a meal without leaving the building, and it complements the terrace and pool for a full day of staying in.
How far is Apartamento Minerva - Azahara from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport?
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 16 km away. That distance is typically manageable for a day-of-arrival transfer, especially if you prefer not to spend much time traveling after landing.
Is Apartamento Minerva - Azahara in a noisy, nightlife-heavy area?
The information provided highlights beach proximity and on-site facilities like the pool and terrace, but it does not specify noise levels. Based on the location near Benalmádena’s coast, evenings may be lively in general, so consider your tolerance for coastal activity.
Good to Know at Apartamento Minerva - Azahara
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: No parking available.
- Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Apartamento Minerva - Azahara Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
115 reviews
