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.

When to visit Fuengirola

Fuengirola in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 434
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fuengirola in January
Estimated hotel price
RM 434
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.

Train

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Fuengirola, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Fuengirola to Granada takes 1h 24m and costs around RM 122 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seville, expect to pay about RM 155 for a 2h 09m trip. The train station in Fuengirola is called Fuengirola, and is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fuengirola, including ALSA, Interbus and FlixBus. From Granada, the bus ride to Fuengirola takes 169 km and will cost you around RM 71. From Seville, the ticket costs about RM 66 for a journey of 241 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.

Train

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Fuengirola, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Fuengirola to Granada takes 1h 24m and costs around RM 122 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seville, expect to pay about RM 155 for a 2h 09m trip. The train station in Fuengirola is called Fuengirola, and is located 0.2 km from the city centre.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fuengirola, including ALSA, Interbus and FlixBus. From Granada, the bus ride to Fuengirola takes 169 km and will cost you around RM 71. From Seville, the ticket costs about RM 66 for a journey of 241 km.

Airports near Fuengirola

Airlines serving Fuengirola

Lufthansa
Good (4,689 reviews)
KLM
Good (846 reviews)
SWISS
Good (954 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,604 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,264 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,587 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (489 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,598 reviews)
Air France
Good (980 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,106 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,433 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,971 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,968 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (227 reviews)
Finnair
Good (857 reviews)
LOT
Good (677 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (816 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (837 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,723 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 Hotel Las Rampas, Fuengirola offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around RM 483 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 659 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hostal Los Corchos and Hotel Agur.

Where to stay in popular areas of Fuengirola

Most booked hotels in Fuengirola

Occidental Fuengirola by Barceló
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
RM 725+
Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
RM 616+
Hotel Las Rampas
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
RM 343+
Ilunion Fuengirola
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
RM 694+
Sol Principe
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
RM 753+
Ibersol Torremolinos Beach
4 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
RM 468+

Hiring a car in Fuengirola

Expect to pay RM 8.33 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 RM 99.94 and RM 133.25. Economy (Class Economy Crossover or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Fuengirola, while also 87% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay RM 8.33 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 RM 99.94 and RM 133.25. Economy (Class Economy Crossover or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Fuengirola, while also 87% cheaper than other types, on average.