El Gato Carihuela
Spanish seafoodA classic Carihuela stop for fresh seafood and traditional Spanish plates along the beachfront.
Avenida Carlota Alessandri, 3, planta 2, apartamento 27, Torremolinos, Spain
Soleado y luminoso a 3 minutos de la playa-Carihuela is located in Torremolinos, Spain. Rated 9.7 out of 10 based on 24 guest reviews.
Soleado y luminoso a 3 minutos de la playa-Carihuela is a bright apartment in Torremolinos, Spain, set on Avenida Carlota Alessandri, 3, planta 2, apartamento 27, in the Carihuela area where the sea life is part of everyday rhythm. It’s an especially good fit if you want to step out and reach La Carihuela Beach in about 3 minutes on foot, with Playa de Bajondillo also within easy reach at roughly 1 km. The apartment is air-conditioned for comfortable indoor downtime, and the non-smoking setup helps keep the space fresh between stays. A terrace adds a simple outdoor moment for morning coffee or a relaxed evening, and the kitchen setup makes it practical for guests who prefer eating in some nights.
Guest reviews are strikingly consistent, with a 9.7/10 score from 24 reviews, pointing to a smooth stay and a homey feel. Travellers mention the luminosity and the convenience of being close to the beach, and several note that the apartment is well looked after. The property also focuses on guest safety and hygiene, with staff following local safety protocols, rooms disinfected between stays, and practical provisions like a first aid kit and fire extinguishers.
If you’re planning a short beach break, a couple’s getaway, or a small-group trip where you value privacy and self-catering, this is the kind of base that keeps your schedule flexible. For day trips, the area’s seaside promenade and nearby attractions around Torremolinos make it easy to mix beach time with sightseeing.
This hotel is worth booking for its prime location and high guest rating, making it a solid choice for beach lovers and those seeking comfort in Torremolinos.
Upon arrival, you step into a bright and airy apartment, feeling the cool air conditioning wash over you after a warm day at the beach. The terrace beckons you to enjoy a morning coffee while soaking in the sun. Strolling just a few minutes to La Carihuela Beach, you can hear the gentle waves lapping at the shore and the laughter of families enjoying the sand. After a day of exploring local eateries, returning to the apartment feels like a retreat, with the comfort of knowing your space is clean and well-maintained.
The hotel is conveniently located just 400 meters from La Carihuela Beach, making it easy to enjoy sun and surf. With Bajondillo Beach less than a kilometer away, you have multiple options for sandy relaxation. The area is walkable, allowing you to explore local shops and restaurants without needing a car.





Top dining spots near Soleado y luminoso a 3 minutos de la playa-Carihuela
A classic Carihuela stop for fresh seafood and traditional Spanish plates along the beachfront.
Casual Spanish dining with a lively local feel, popular for hearty mains after a day at the beach.
Reliable Spanish cooking in the Carihuela area, well suited to relaxed lunches and dinners.
Beachfront atmosphere with seafood-forward menus, ideal for an easy sunset meal.
Andalusian flavours in a straightforward setting, a good option when you want local dishes without fuss.
Mediterranean plates and seafood choices with a calm dining room for evenings in Torremolinos.
Tapas-focused dining in the Carihuela zone, good for sampling several dishes in one sitting.
A comfortable Spanish restaurant choice for travellers who want familiar flavours close to the sea.
A wine-and-tapas style stop for an unhurried evening, handy after a walk along the promenade.
An easy café option for coffee and quick bites when you’re moving between beach and shops.
Yes. The hotel is described as being about 3 minutes from La Carihuela Beach, roughly 400 meters away, and Playa de Bajondillo is also close, at under 1 km. This makes beach days and evening walks straightforward.
Yes. The apartment includes air conditioning, which is useful for keeping the indoor space comfortable during warmer periods in Torremolinos. It’s one of the practical comforts highlighted for a relaxing stay.
Soleado y luminoso a 3 minutos de la playa-Carihuela is best for travellers who want a bright, non-smoking base near the beach and prefer some independence with self-catering. Couples, small groups, and solo beachgoers tend to suit this setup well.
Málaga city centre is about 20 km from Torremolinos. From this apartment’s Carihuela area location, you can plan a day trip to explore the city’s sights while still returning to a quieter beachfront neighbourhood at night.
Parking is available offsite with discounted rates. This is helpful if you’re arriving by car and want to keep logistics simple without having to search for parking immediately near the apartment.
Yes. The apartment includes a terrace, and it’s a key part of the outdoor space for guests. It’s a good spot for casual meals or downtime without leaving the property.
The property states that guest rooms are disinfected between stays, and staff adhere to local safety protocols. This means hygiene practices are built into the turnover process, which many guests value when planning a comfortable trip.
Yes. The accommodation is non-smoking throughout, and the apartment is described as non-smoking. This is particularly relevant if you’re sensitive to smoke and want a cleaner indoor environment during your stay.
Accessible parking
24 reviews
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