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SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa, Mijas Costa Overview
SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa is located in Mijas Costa, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 20 guest reviews.
SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa is a beach-facing base in Mijas Costa, Spain, ideal for travelers who want sea air without giving up practical comforts. Located on Calle Alhamar 1307, the stay suits groups who value an easy rhythm: swim, relax, and head out for the coast. Guests consistently mention the calm feel of the property and the convenience of having a pool on site, with some reviews highlighting how good it feels to cool off between beach walks. The swimming pool and exercise/lap pool are a useful combination for active days, while air conditioning helps when the Andalusian heat builds. Free wired internet is also noted by guests who need to stay connected for work or planning.
The layout includes a fully equipped kitchen, which is a big plus for longer stays and for anyone who prefers simple breakfasts at home before heading out. Pet-friendly policies make it easier to travel with dogs, and parking is described as free, with offsite parking discounted rates available if you need an alternative spot.
In the wider area, you can reach Fuengirola’s promenade in about 6 km for an easy seaside stroll, and Bioparc Fuengirola is around 7 km away for a change of pace. For culture and views, Mijas Pueblo is roughly 15 km, where the village lanes feel a world away from the coast. Many recent visitors rate the experience highly for its overall balance of location, practical amenities, and a relaxed atmosphere—earning an 8.5/10 guest rating from 20 reviews. Best for couples, small families, and road-trippers traveling with pets who want a straightforward beach holiday with room to unwind.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa?
Worth booking if you want a practical, beach-front base in Mijas Costa with strong guest satisfaction (8.5/10 from 20 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. The main trade-off is that some parking is offsite (with discounted rates), so confirm details before arrival.
Best For
- Beach-focused travelers who want to spend most of their time by the sea with an easy, relaxed rhythm
- Pet owners looking for a stay where pets are allowed without giving up core comforts like air conditioning and a pool
- Groups who prefer straightforward logistics, including free parking and lift access, to reduce day-to-day hassle
- Active travelers who want quick access to nearby attractions like Bioparc Fuengirola (7 km) and Los Boliches Beach (6 km) for day trips
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who require on-site parking specifically, since parking is described as offsite with discounted rates
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise who may prefer quieter, more secluded locations (no specific noise issue is stated, but beach areas can be lively)
- Travelers expecting a fully walkable itinerary to major inland viewpoints, since Mijas Pueblo is about 15 km away
What to Expect
You arrive to a beach-facing setting in Mijas Costa where the routine feels simple: settle in, get some sun, and use the swimming or lap pool when you want a break from the coast. The stay is geared toward practical comfort, and the overall guest sentiment is positive, reflected in the 8.5/10 rating from 20 reviews. Days can be paced around nearby coastal options like Los Boliches Beach and then extended to attractions such as Bioparc Fuengirola or Sohail Castle. Mornings are easy with a late check-out at 11:00 AM, letting you start your day without rushing.
Location Intelligence
The hotel’s key advantage is its beach-facing base in Mijas Costa, with Los Boliches Beach (6 km) and Bioparc Fuengirola (7 km) among the closest named spots. For inland culture and viewpoints, Mijas Pueblo is about 15 km away, while El Higuerón/coastal viewpoints in the Benalmádena area are around 12 km. Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is 28 km away, making it the most convenient airport option from the list.
Rooms & Comfort at SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa
SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Exercise/lap pool
SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa Photos
SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa Location in Mijas Costa
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 28 km
- Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) 109 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 204 km
What's Nearby
- Mijas Costa Beachfront (Playa area) 0.2 km
- Fuengirola Promenade (Paseo Marítimo) 6 km
- Fuengirola Train Station (Estación de Tren) 6 km
- Miramar Shopping Centre (Centro Comercial Miramar) 7 km
- Sierra de Mijas foothills 10 km
Top Attractions
- Bioparc Fuengirola 7 km
- Castillo Sohail (Sohail Castle) & cultural area 6 km
- Mijas Pueblo (white village viewpoint area) 15 km
- Los Boliches Beach 6 km
- El Higuerón / coastal viewpoints (Benalmádena area) 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Coastal stretches along Mijas Costa 0.5 km
- Sierra de Mijas viewpoints 10 km
- Fuengirola beachfront walk 6 km
- Benalmádena coastal viewpoints (El Higuerón area) 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa
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Restaurante Chiringuito
SeafoodExpect coastal seafood-focused dishes in a relaxed setting close to the shoreline.
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Sabor a Málaga
AndalusianAndalusian flavors and familiar tapas-style choices make it a good match for casual evenings.
4
La Cala de Mijas Beach Bar
MediterraneanA laid-back beach-adjacent option for Mediterranean plates and easygoing sunset dining.
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Café Mijas
Spanish tapas & caféA comfortable café-and-tapas style spot that works well for a daytime bite after exploring nearby viewpoints.
FAQ About SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa
Is SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa a good choice for families in Mijas Costa?
SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa can work well for families because it includes a swimming pool and an exercise/lap pool, plus air conditioning for warmer days. The kitchen setup also supports simple meals at home, and the free parking helps with day trips.
Does SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa allow pets?
Yes. The hotel’s policies state that pets are allowed. If you’re traveling with a dog, this can remove a major planning hurdle, and it pairs well with the road-trip friendly setup and free parking for getting around the Costa del Sol.
How far is SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport?
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 28 km from SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa. Travel times can vary with traffic along the coast, so it’s worth planning extra buffer time for arrivals and departures.
What’s the check-in and check-out time for SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa?
Check-in at SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa runs from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. If you have late plans, the check-in window may be helpful, but you’ll still need to depart by 11:00 AM.
Does SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa have parking available?
Yes. Parking is listed as free. The hotel also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available, which can be useful if you’re arriving during busier periods or need an alternative option.
How close is SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa to the beachfront area in Mijas Costa?
SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa is positioned as a 1ª Linea de Playa property, meaning it’s essentially on the beachfront. In practical terms, expect the shoreline to be within about 0.2 km for quick walks and easy swim access.
Is SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa suitable for guests who want to stay connected?
Yes. The hotel offers free wired internet and internet access. This is useful for travelers who need to check emails, plan routes, or handle work tasks while still enjoying a beach-focused stay.
What nearby attractions are within about 10–20 km of SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa?
Within roughly 7 km you can reach Bioparc Fuengirola, and Castillo Sohail is also about 6 km away. For a bigger day out, Mijas Pueblo is around 15 km from SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa, offering village streets and viewpoints.
Good to Know at SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Pets: Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
- Parking: Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children are not allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
SR Almirante 1ª Linea de Playa Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
20 reviews
