Sahara Sunset Aparthotel - Benalmadena

$$$$||View on mapBenalmadena, SpainAvenida Rocio Jurado S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630|
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Sahara Sunset Aparthotel - Benalmadena
Avenida Rocio Jurado S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Staff9.3
Location9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.1
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Families60%
Couples17%
Groups14%
Solo9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.8Great
Staff9.3
Location9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.1
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Families60%
Couples17%
Groups14%
Solo9%

3-star Aparthotel with Moroccan-inspired architecture, 3 swimming pools, and fully equipped apartments near Benalmádena beach

Accommodations

The Sahara Sunset Aparthotel Benalmadena offers 265 air-conditioned apartments with full kitchens equipped with a washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, and a filtered water tap. Each apartment includes a private balcony with sun loungers and dining furniture, plus a free safe and universal sockets. Guests receive fresh cotton bed linen and towels, with housekeeping visiting up to 4 times during a 13-night stay.

Dining

On-site The Casbah Restaurant serves regional and international cuisine alongside live entertainment in the poolside bar. Breakfast offers fruit, croissants, egg-filled crusty rolls; lunch includes pizza and pasta, with dinner featuring steaks and local fish. The small on-site supermarket stocks wine, vodka, milk, bread, and other essentials for self-catering guests.

Pools & Wellness

Guests have access to 3 swimming pools: an indoor heated pool (28°C), a large outdoor main pool, and a quieter outdoor pool. The indoor area also includes a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and hammam. A spa offers treatments such as massage by therapist Fanny, plus a Turkish bath and hot stone chairs.

Entertainment & Activities

The property provides mini golf (€1 per round), giant chess, and table tennis for all ages. An entertainment team runs daily activities including aqua aerobics, bingo, and water polo, plus weekly evening movies by the pool. Children aged 12 and under can join the kids club with supervised play and arts and crafts.

Location & Services

Sahara Sunset Resort Benalmadena sits a 2-minute walk from the sandy beach, with Paloma Park a 5-minute walk and the Arroyo train station a 20-minute walk. The 24-hour front desk offers concierge, currency exchange, luggage storage, and airport shuttle booking. Free on-site parking is available, though spaces fill by late evening; nearby bus stops provide cheap regular services to Málaga, Fuengirola, and Torremolinos.

  • Location: 2-minute walk to beach, 20 min stroll to marina
  • Rooms: 265 air-conditioned apartments with full kitchen, washing machine, dishwasher, private balcony and filtered water tap
  • Dining: The Casbah Restaurant serving regional and international cuisine with live entertainment
  • Pools: 3 swimming pools (indoor heated, outdoor main, outdoor quiet) plus indoor hot tub, sauna and hammam
  • Wellness: Spa with Turkish bath, hot stone chairs, massage by therapist Fanny
  • Entertainment: Mini golf, giant chess, table tennis, evening movie by pool, cultural tours, kids club for ages 12 and under

Licence number: A/MA/01166

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Danish, Russian
Building
Number of rooms:150
Former name
sahara sunset club by diamond resorts
Price calendar
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Rooms and availability

Two-Bedroom Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
Studio Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 Double bed
Standard Apartment
  • Max:
    4 persons
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Indoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Sahara Sunset Aparthotel

💵 Lowest room price 56 £
📏 Distance to centre 1.6 km
✈️ Distance to airport 16.0 km
🧳 Nearest airport Malaga, AGP

Location

Avenida Rocio Jurado S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630
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Avenida Rocio Jurado S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630
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Avenida Rocio Jurado S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Park
Parque De La Paloma
510 m
Historic Site
Bil Bil Castle
210 m
Avenida Gandhi Urbanización La Paloma
Templo Hindu
500 m
Av. Antonio Machado
Bil Bil
220 m
Beach
Playa de Bil Bil
280 m
Square
Los Molinillos
430 m
Paseo Marítimo
Playa Bill Bill Paseo Maritimo
460 m
Playa del Arroyo de la Miel y los Melilleros
500 m
Restaurant
Maharani Bil Bil Restaurant
230 m
Restaurant
Cortijo Las Brisas
320 m
Restaurant
Mini Market Sol y Mar
520 m
Restaurant
Auditorium
430 m
Restaurant
Tragatapas Benalmadena
560 m
Restaurant
Tony's Bar
580 m
Restaurant
Sam's Bar
730 m
Restaurant
Taperia de Bodeguita
570 m
Restaurant
Shanghai Chinese Restaurant
620 m

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FAQ about Sahara Sunset

Which attractions can we visit during our stay at the elegant 3-star Sahara Sunset Aparthotel?
During their stay at the elegant 3-star Sahara Sunset Aparthotel guests can visit Playa Nudista Benalnatura Beach (2.4 km), Aqualand Torremolinos (4.5 km) as well as Playa Arroyo de la Miel (0.7 km) among others.
What popular attractions are closest to Sahara Sunset Aparthotel hotel?
Guests of Sahara Sunset Aparthotel hotel can visit Bil Bil (merely 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Selwo Marina placed 6 minutes' walk away.
Is airport shuttle provided by the elegant 3-star Sahara Sunset Aparthotel hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the elegant 3-star Sahara Sunset Aparthotel hotel with a 16-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the aparthotel?
Yes, the aparthotel provides parking spaces nearby.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-restaurant The Last Resort Restaurant offering European cuisine.
Does the elegant 3-star Sahara Sunset Aparthotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the elegant 3-star Sahara Sunset Aparthotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the Sahara Sunset Aparthotel hotel?
Guests of the Sahara Sunset Aparthotel hotel can check in from 16:00 to 23:59 and check out from 10:00. Late check-in is also possible by prior arrangement with the property.
What payment methods are accepted in the aparthotel?
At the aparthotel, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Mastercard as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the elegant 3-star Sahara Sunset Aparthotel comprise?
The elegant 3-star Sahara Sunset Aparthotel provides such room types as Queen Studio, Studio Apartment, and Two-Bedroom Apartment.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the Sahara Sunset Aparthotel hotel?
Every room at the Sahara Sunset Aparthotel hotel includes free Wi-Fi and a television for guests' entertainment.
Does the aparthotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the aparthotel can speak English, German, Spanish, Italian, and Dutch.
Which facilities does the elegant 3-star Sahara Sunset Aparthotel hotel provide?
Top locations of the elegant 3-star Sahara Sunset Aparthotel hotel include a shop and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
Does the aparthotel feature any spa facilities?
Pampering amenities in the aparthotel include a Turkish steam bath, a Turkish steam room, and an indoor pool.
Is swimming pool available at the elegant 3-star Sahara Sunset Aparthotel?
Yes, there is an outdoor pool area as well as a spa, a whirlpool, and a sauna at the elegant 3-star Sahara Sunset Aparthotel.
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