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 13 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
C$ 87
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fuengirola in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 87
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 19 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Fuengirola from Canada departs from Halifax and takes around 19h 40m.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Fuengirola, followed by iryo. The train journey from Fuengirola to Granada takes 1h 25m and costs around C$ 37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about C$ 55 for a 2h 42m trip. The train station in Fuengirola is called Fuengirola, and is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Fuengirola is to pick up a car rental from Málaga, which is about 27 km from Fuengirola. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fuengirola, including ALSA, Interbus and rede expressos. From Granada, the bus ride to Fuengirola takes 145 km and will cost you around C$ 17. From Seville, the ticket costs about C$ 39 for a journey of 266 km.

Plane

When flying to Fuengirola, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 19 km from the city centre The shortest flight to Fuengirola from Canada departs from Halifax and takes around 19h 40m.

Train

Renfe is the most popular train carrier serving Fuengirola, followed by iryo. The train journey from Fuengirola to Granada takes 1h 25m and costs around C$ 37 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Madrid, expect to pay about C$ 55 for a 2h 42m trip. The train station in Fuengirola is called Fuengirola, and is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Fuengirola is to pick up a car rental from Málaga, which is about 27 km from Fuengirola. You’ll find branches of Record Go and Goldcar Rental SP, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fuengirola, including ALSA, Interbus and rede expressos. From Granada, the bus ride to Fuengirola takes 145 km and will cost you around C$ 17. From Seville, the ticket costs about C$ 39 for a journey of 266 km.

Airports near Fuengirola

Airlines serving Fuengirola

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,837 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,936 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,698 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,244 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,069 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,851 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 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 C$ 145 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to C$ 190 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 vacation rental options in Fuengirola, with prices from C$ 44 to C$ 628 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Fuengirola are about 18% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fuengirola

Most booked hotels in Fuengirola

Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 149+
Ona Las Rampas
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 101+
Occidental Fuengirola by Barceló
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 211+
Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 184+
Hotel Riu Costa Del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
C$ 300+
Ilunion Fuengirola
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 169+

Renting a car in Fuengirola

Expect to pay C$ 2.26 per litre in Fuengirola (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 27.08 and C$ 36.10. The most frequently booked car type in Fuengirola is Compact (Class Compact Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Ford C-MAX or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 2.26 per litre in Fuengirola (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 27.08 and C$ 36.10. The most frequently booked car type in Fuengirola is Compact (Class Compact Van or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Ford C-MAX or similar) are, on average, 72% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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