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 6 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 12 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Fuengirola from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 16h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Fuengirola is to pick up a car rental from Málaga, which is about 17 miles 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 12 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Fuengirola from the United States departs from Orlando and takes around 16h 20m.

Car

Another option to get to Fuengirola is to pick up a car rental from Málaga, which is about 17 miles from Fuengirola. You’ll find branches of Delpaso and Record go, among others, in Málaga.

Airports near Fuengirola

Airlines serving Fuengirola

Lufthansa
Good (8,228 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,567 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,195 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,059 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,480 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,542 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,250 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,644 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,725 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,653 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,139 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (949 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,965 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,211 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,555 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,529 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,464 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,378 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 $110 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $223 and up for a 5-star experience.

Most popular hotel in Fuengirola by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Fuengirola

Most booked hotels in Fuengirola

Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
0 stars
Excellent (8.7, 10482 reviews)
$88+
Occidental Fuengirola by Barceló
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 4379 reviews)
$128+
Ona Las Rampas
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 4915 reviews)
$69+
Ilunion Miramar
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 5068 reviews)
$80+
Trh Mijas
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 4606 reviews)
$104+
Hotel La Barracuda
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3669 reviews)
$104+

Renting a car in Fuengirola

Renting a car in Fuengirola costs $19 per day, on average, or $112 if you want to rent if for 6 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 56% cheaper than airport locations in Fuengirola.

Expect to pay $7.53 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 $90.40 and $120.53. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fuengirola, while also 79% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Fuengirola costs $19 per day, on average, or $112 if you want to rent if for 6 days.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 56% cheaper than airport locations in Fuengirola.

Expect to pay $7.53 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 $90.40 and $120.53. Economy (Renault Clio or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fuengirola, while also 79% cheaper than other types, on average.