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Restaurante El Boquerón
SeafoodA popular seafood stop in the Fuengirola area, known for fresh fish dishes and a lively, beach-adjacent feel.
Montebello, Mijas Overview
Montebello is located in Mijas, Spain. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 11 guest reviews.
Montebello in Mijas, Spain is a family-friendly, pet-friendly stay set in the Urbanización Montebello area, Casa nº 21, where the pace suits road trips and longer stays. Guests consistently rate it highly, with a 9.2/10 score from 11 reviews, and the feedback pattern points to a comfortable base for groups who want space, privacy, and downtime between outings. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM, so plan arrivals accordingly.
A standout for many travelers is the outdoor set-up: you can cool off in the swimming pool, unwind on the terrace, and use the BBQ facilities for simple, at-home meals. Inside, the property is set up for practical comfort with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, and it can work well for families thanks to family rooms and a children’s play area. For relaxation after time on the coast, there’s also a sauna and a solarium, which adds a “reset” option when the day’s sightseeing is done.
If you’re mapping your days around the coast, Los Boliches Beach is about 2.2 km away, and Fuengirola’s seafront and amenities are within a short drive. For culture and views, Mijas Pueblo sits roughly 7 km from the property, while Sohail Castle is around 6 km. Several guests mention using the free parking on-site and taking advantage of discounted offsite parking when needed, which makes it easier to move between beach, town, and inland viewpoints without stress.
Montebello is best for families and pet owners who want a calm base with outdoor living, plus easy access to Mijas and the Costa del Sol coastline.
Important information
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Montebello?
Worth booking if you want a highly rated, family-friendly base in Mijas with free parking and a pool, especially for longer stays. The 9.2/10 guest rating suggests guests find it comfortable and well-suited to their needs.
Best For
- Families needing a comfortable base with family rooms and children allowed
- Pet owners looking for a pet-friendly stay with free parking
- Travelers planning day trips to Fuengirola and Mijas Pueblo (Bioparc Fuengirola and Sohail Castle are about 6 km away)
- Groups or longer-stay travelers who value on-site facilities like air conditioning, a swimming pool, and BBQ/terrace space
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need to be able to walk to beaches and major sights frequently, since Los Boliches Beach is 2 km away and Mijas Pueblo is 7 km away
- Travelers who prefer minimal driving, given the distances to the listed attractions and the need to use transport for most day trips
What to Expect
Check in is straightforward within the 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM window, and you’ll settle into a residential-feeling Urbanización Montebello area. The stay is described as comfortable by guests, and the high 9.2/10 rating from 11 reviews points to a reliable experience for families and pet owners. Days can be paced around the pool and terrace, with BBQ facilities for relaxed evenings. If you want sightseeing, you can plan easy outings to nearby highlights like Los Boliches Beach and the Fuengirola attractions around 6 km away.
Location Intelligence
Montebello sits in the Urbanización Montebello area, with Los Boliches Beach about 2 km away and Mijas Pueblo about 7 km away, making it a practical base for a mix of beach time and town visits. For major nearby attractions, Bioparc Fuengirola and Sohail Castle are both around 6 km away, while Selwo Marina (Benalmádena) is about 18 km. Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is 23 km away, so airport access should be relatively straightforward by car.
Rooms & Comfort at Montebello
Montebello Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Solarium
Allergy-free room
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Shallow end
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Face masks for guests available
Security alarm
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Television in common areas
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Charcoal grill
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Playground on site
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Sauna
Fence around pool
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Pool toys
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Montebello Photos
Montebello Location in Mijas
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 23 km
- Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) 116 km
What's Nearby
- Los Boliches Beach 2.2 km
- Fuengirola 5 km
- Mijas Pueblo 7 km
- Sohail Castle (Castillo de Sohail) 6 km
- Mijas Golf (course area) 10 km
Top Attractions
- Bioparc Fuengirola 6 km
- Sohail Castle 6 km
- Los Boliches Beach 2 km
- Mijas Pueblo 7 km
- Selwo Marina (Benalmádena) 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Coastal walks between Los Boliches and Fuengirola 2 km
- Mijas countryside viewpoints 8 km
- Sierra de Mijas hiking area 20 km
- Benalmádena coastline 18 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Montebello
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Chiringuito Los Boliches
Spanish beach barCasual coastal dining near Los Boliches Beach, ideal for relaxed lunches and grilled specialties.
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La Cala de Mijas Beach Restaurants (La Cala area)
MediterraneanMediterranean plates with sea-breeze ambience, a good option when you want an easy day-trip meal.
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Restaurante El Pescaito
Spanish tapasTapas-focused Spanish dining in Fuengirola, where small plates and local flavors keep things moving.
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Sushi Shop Fuengirola
JapaneseA straightforward sushi choice in Fuengirola for nights when you want something quick and reliably prepared.
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Restaurante La Trattoria
ItalianItalian comfort food in the Fuengirola area, with pasta and pizza options that suit families.
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Burger restaurant in Fuengirola (local chains and independents)
BurgersAn easy, kid-friendly dinner format in Fuengirola when you’d rather not plan around a sit-down menu.
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Café Bar in Los Boliches
Spanish caféA simple café-bar setting near the beach for morning coffee and quick bites between errands.
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Restaurante Asian Fusion Fuengirola
Asian fusionA flexible Asian-fusion menu in Fuengirola, useful when groups want different flavors.
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Restaurante Steakhouse Fuengirola
SteakhouseSteak-focused dining in the Fuengirola area for a classic, hearty meal after a day out.
FAQ About Montebello
Is Montebello in Mijas good for families?
Montebello is a strong option for families because it allows children and offers family rooms, plus there’s a children’s playground/play area on-site. The pool and terrace also make it easier to keep kids entertained between day trips.
Does Montebello allow pets?
Yes. Montebello is pet-friendly, and pets are allowed on the property. If you’re traveling with animals, plan your arrival within the check-in window (3:00 PM to 6:00 PM) so you can settle in smoothly.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Montebello?
At Montebello in Mijas, check-in is from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your plans run late, you’ll need to coordinate within that schedule since the posted times define the window.
How far is Montebello from Los Boliches Beach?
Los Boliches Beach is about 2.2 km from Montebello. That makes it practical for quick beach visits and easy day planning, especially if you’re using the free parking and driving between stops.
Is parking free at Montebello?
Yes. Montebello offers free parking. The property also notes discounted rates for offsite parking, which can be useful if you find the on-site spaces are limited during busier periods.
Does Montebello have a pool and outdoor space?
Yes. Montebello includes a swimming pool, a terrace, and BBQ facilities for outdoor meals. Guests typically appreciate having multiple ways to spend time outside, whether it’s a quiet evening on the terrace or a pool break.
What nearby attractions can you reach from Montebello?
From Montebello, Sohail Castle is roughly 6 km away and Bioparc Fuengirola is about 6 km. Mijas Pueblo is around 7 km, and Selwo Marina in Benalmádena is approximately 18 km for a bigger day out.
How far is Montebello from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport?
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is about 23 km from Montebello. This is a workable distance for road-trip arrivals into the Costa del Sol, especially since the property provides free parking.
Good to Know at Montebello
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed.
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Pets: Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
- Internet: WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People 17 years old and over stay for free when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Montebello Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
11 reviews
