Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

Fuengirola travel guide

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You're Going to Love Fuengirola

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 7 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 February
Estimated hotel price
$85
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fuengirola in February
Estimated hotel price
$85
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Fuengirola in July, when the average temperature is 75.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 42.8 °F, with an average temperature of 51.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 4.5″. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Fuengirola, with an average rainfall of 0.1″.

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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 center. The shortest flight to Fuengirola from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 35m.

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 Delpaso and Record go, among others, in Málaga.

Plane

When flying to Fuengirola, you’ll arrive at Malaga Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), which is located 19 km from the city center. The shortest flight to Fuengirola from the United States departs from Boston and takes around 9h 35m.

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 Delpaso and Record go, among others, in Málaga.

Airports near Fuengirola

Airlines serving Fuengirola

Lufthansa
Good (8,036 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,524 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,026 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,395 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,408 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,964 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,224 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,596 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,774 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (923 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,581 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,730 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,806 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,126 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,198 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,401 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (409 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,357 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,445 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,270 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 $131 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $235 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Fuengirola, with prices from $53 to $941 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Fuengirola are about 10% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Fuengirola by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Fuengirola

Most booked hotels in Fuengirola

Higueron Hotel Malaga, Curio Collection by Hilton
5 stars
Excellent (8.7, 1192 reviews)
$251+
Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 9878 reviews)
$145+
Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 4423 reviews)
$122+
Ona Las Rampas
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 4710 reviews)
$69+
Ilunion Miramar
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 4912 reviews)
$112+
Hotel Zen Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 6306 reviews)
$87+

Renting a car in Fuengirola

Renting a car in Fuengirola costs $21 per day, on average, or $146 if you want to rent if for 7 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 24% cheaper than airport locations in Fuengirola.

Expect to pay $6.89 per gallon in Fuengirola (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $82.67 and $110.23. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fuengirola, while also 78% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Fuengirola costs $21 per day, on average, or $146 if you want to rent if for 7 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 24% cheaper than airport locations in Fuengirola.

Expect to pay $6.89 per gallon in Fuengirola (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $82.67 and $110.23. Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fuengirola, while also 78% cheaper than other types, on average.