Fuengirola travel guide

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With a population of 71,482, Fuengirola is a must-see destination in Andalusia, Spain. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 48 days in order to fully appreciate everything Fuengirola has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Fuengirola

If you’re looking for affordable options, Hierro Casa de Fuegos Fuengirola (C. Larga, 8) and Madre Mía (C. Torrealta, 1) are great picks.

When to visit Fuengirola

Fuengirola in January
Estimated hotel price
$163
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fuengirola in January
Estimated hotel price
$163
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fuengirola in July, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 6 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 115 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Fuengirola, with an average rainfall of 2 mm.

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How to Get to Fuengirola

Plane

When flying to Fuengirola, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Fuengirola from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 32h.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Fuengirola, followed by AccesRail. The train station in Fuengirola is called Fuengirola, and is located 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fuengirola, including ALSA, Interbus and rede expressos. From Granada, the bus ride to Fuengirola takes 95 miles and will cost you around $32. From Seville, the ticket costs about $52 for a journey of 165 miles.

Plane

When flying to Fuengirola, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 12 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Fuengirola from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 32h.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Fuengirola, followed by AccesRail. The train station in Fuengirola is called Fuengirola, and is located 0.1 miles from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fuengirola, including ALSA, Interbus and rede expressos. From Granada, the bus ride to Fuengirola takes 95 miles and will cost you around $32. From Seville, the ticket costs about $52 for a journey of 165 miles.

Airports near Fuengirola

Airlines serving Fuengirola

Lufthansa
Good (7,409 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,385 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,361 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,956 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,730 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,928 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,931 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,334 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (850 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,139 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,484 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,114 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,250 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,323 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (993 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (359 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,977 reviews)
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Where to stay in Fuengirola

From 5-star hotels such as the Higueron Hotel Malaga, Curio Collection by Hilton to great affordable options like the Ona Las Rampas, Fuengirola offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $167 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $272 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hostal Los Corchos and Hotel Agur. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Fuengirola, with prices from $50 to $1,733 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Fuengirola are about 23% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fuengirola

Most booked hotels in Fuengirola

Hotel Riu Costa Del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$318+
Ona Las Rampas
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$111+
Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$155+
Ilunion Fuengirola
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$143+
Ilunion Miramar
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
$116+
Hotel El Puerto by Pierre Vacances
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$102+

Hiring a car in Fuengirola

Expect to pay $2.87 per litre in Fuengirola (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.44 and $45.91. The most frequently booked car type in Fuengirola is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Citroen Berlingo or similar) is, on average, 82% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.87 per litre in Fuengirola (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.44 and $45.91. The most frequently booked car type in Fuengirola is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact car hire (Citroen Berlingo or similar) is, on average, 82% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

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