SOL Puerto Marina

Nearest airport: AGP. Set directly on the beach in Torremolinos, the hotel enjoys an easy-going seaside setting where the shoreline is always close at hand. A beach bar adds to the laid-back coastal atmosphere, making it a natural base for sun-soaked days by the water.SOL Puerto Marina is a welcoming, family-friendly, non-smoking accommodation with a relaxed holiday feel and a reassuring 24-hour reception. Days revolve around the outdoor pool set beside a garden and terrace, with parasols for shade and a poolside bar for easy refreshments, while younger travellers have a children's pool and a playroom. Practical touches include luggage storage, a safe, WiFi in the lobby and a handy minimarket, with bicycle hire and car hire also offered.Breakfast is served to start the day on a bright note, with half board offered for a more structured stay. Dining is centred on two restaurants, with the International Buffet providing an air-conditioned setting and Puerto Marina Beach Bar bringing Mediterranean flavours to an outdoor area, while the In & Out Bar, a café, a bar and a vending machine keep drinks and lighter bites within easy reach.Accommodation is arranged as studios and one- and two-bedroom apartments, with options for street, sea or marina views and a balcony or terrace in many layouts. Each room includes in-room comforts such as air conditioning in many categories, a flat-screen TV, WiFi, a safe, plus a kettle and toaster for simple refreshments. Sleeping arrangements may include single beds, double beds and sofa beds, with cots and extra beds also offered. Kitchen facilities are a highlight, with kitchens or kitchenettes complemented by tea and coffee making facilities, and selected rooms also featuring a fridge, microwave or espresso machine. Bathrooms include toiletries and a hairdryer, with each room equipped either with a shower or a bathtub.A lively entertainment programme is offered for both adults and children, with a mini-club adding extra holiday energy for younger travellers. Active moments come with aquafit by the water, alongside a gym and a tennis court for keeping routines on track, while cycling and mountain biking are available for a fee for those keen to explore on two wheels.