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Don Jaoquin, Benalmádena Overview
Don Jaoquin is located in Benalmádena, Spain. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 19 guest reviews.
Don Jaoquin is a family-friendly base in Benalmádena, Spain, where days can be as relaxed or as active as you make them. The property sits on Av. Marysol, in the Don Joaquin building, and its setup suits travelers who want an easy rhythm: pool time, terrace time, and quick trips to the coast. With a guest rating of 9.2/10 from 19 reviews, the strongest theme is how smoothly stays run, with guests highlighting the practical comfort of the rooms and the calm, non-smoking environment.
Location matters here. Santa Ana Beach is about 1.5 km away, and Puerto Marina is roughly 2 km, so you can reach the waterfront for a morning swim or an evening stroll without needing complicated logistics. Parque de la Paloma, around 2.5 km, is a good option for a greener break when you want shade and a slower pace.
Families often mention that the hotel works for kids, including family rooms and kids’ outdoor play equipment, plus air conditioning for warmer afternoons. The swimming pool and terrace add flexible downtime between outings, and the lift helps if you’re traveling with strollers or luggage. Free parking is a major plus for road-trip friendly guests, and the hotel can provide discounted offsite parking rates as well.
If you’re visiting as a couple, a family, or a group driving in from elsewhere along the Costa del Sol, Don Jaoquin is a solid choice for balancing beach access with straightforward on-site comfort.
Important information
Please note that payments can be made via bank transfer or by PayPal. Credit cards are not accepted.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.Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Don Jaoquin?
Worth considering if you want a well-reviewed, family-friendly base in Benalmádena with convenient access to major nearby attractions and free parking. The 9.2/10 guest rating suggests guests are generally satisfied with the stay.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a kid-friendly setup and outdoor play equipment
- Travelers who value free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking
- Groups or families needing non-smoking, air-conditioned rooms and a comfortable, relaxed pace with pool/terrace time
- Active day-trippers who want quick access to attractions like Selwo Marina and Tivoli World
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any potential street/building noise, since the property is located on Av. Marysol
- Travelers expecting on-site parking convenience beyond free parking and discounted offsite options (parking is described as offsite discounted rates available)
- Travelers who prefer being very close to the airport or who want the shortest possible transfer time (Malaga Airport is 10 km away)
What to Expect
Check in runs from 2:00 PM to midnight, so arrivals are flexible, and you can settle in with air conditioning and a non-smoking environment. Days can follow an easy rhythm: pool time and terrace time, then short trips to nearby attractions such as Selwo Marina and Tivoli World. The area feels geared toward relaxed family travel, with nearby parks like Paloma Park for downtime between outings. Guests have rated the stay highly overall (9.2/10 based on 19 reviews), indicating a consistently positive experience for those using it as a base.
Location Intelligence
Don Jaoquin is in Benalmádena on Av. Marysol, with Paloma Park about 1 km away and Selwo Marina roughly 2.5 km from the property. For bigger day trips, Tivoli World is around 3 km and Castillo de Colomares is about 4 km, making it practical for planned outings. Malaga Airport is 10 km away, which should keep transfers straightforward.
Is Don Jaoquin Worth the Price?
Average Price
84 €
per night
From
84 €
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 31st March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Don Jaoquin
Don Jaoquin Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Invoice provided
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Golfing on site
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Don Jaoquin Photos
Don Jaoquin Location in Benalmádena
Closest Airports
- Malaga Airport 10 km
- Granada Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Benalmádena Puerto Marina 2 km
- Santa Ana Beach 1.5 km
- Parque de la Paloma 1 km
- Benalmádena Train Station 1 km
Top Attractions
- Tivoli World 3 km
- Selwo Marina 2.5 km
- Castillo de Colomares 4 km
- Paloma Park 1 km
Natural Beauty
- Malapesquera Beach 1.5 km
- Benalmádena Cable Car 3 km
- La Carihuela 3.5 km
- Torremuelle Beach 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Don Jaoquin
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La Fonda
SpanishA cozy spot serving authentic Spanish tapas and paella.
3
Casa de la Cultura
MediterraneanOffers a delightful Mediterranean menu in a charming setting.
4
El Muro
InternationalA vibrant restaurant known for its diverse international cuisine.
5
La Taberna
TapasPerfect for sampling a variety of delicious tapas.
6
Café de Paris
CafeA charming cafe famous for its pastries and coffee.
7
Restaurante El Faro
GrillSpecializes in grilled meats with a lovely terrace.
8
Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianOffers authentic Italian pizza in a casual atmosphere.
9
La Trattoria
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a warm Italian ambiance.
10
Chiringuito La Barqueta
Beach BarA laid-back beach bar with a great selection of drinks.
FAQ About Don Jaoquin
Is Don Jaoquin suitable for families?
Yes, Don Jaoquin is family-friendly, offering amenities like kids' outdoor play equipment and family rooms, making it ideal for families with children.
How far is Don Jaoquin from Santa Ana Beach?
Don Jaoquin is approximately 1.5 km from Santa Ana Beach, making it a short and enjoyable walk for guests.
What amenities does Don Jaoquin offer?
Don Jaoquin features a swimming pool, air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and a terrace, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
Does Don Jaoquin provide parking?
Yes, Don Jaoquin offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Can I find restaurants near Don Jaoquin?
Absolutely, there are several highly-rated restaurants within a short distance from Don Jaoquin, including seafood and tapas options.
What is the check-in and check-out time at Don Jaoquin?
Check-in at Don Jaoquin is from 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM, while check-out is at 10:00 AM.
Is Don Jaoquin noisy due to its location?
Don Jaoquin is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for guests to relax away from city noise.
How far is the nearest airport from Don Jaoquin?
Malaga Airport is the closest airport, located about 10 km from Don Jaoquin, offering easy access for travelers.
Good to Know at Don Jaoquin
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 2:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 4 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.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Parking: Free private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Don Jaoquin Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
19 reviews
