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

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. 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 November
Estimated hotel price
$103
1 night at 3-star hotel
Fuengirola in November
Estimated hotel price
$103
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 New York and takes around 7h 40m.

Train

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Fuengirola, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Fuengirola to Madrid takes 2h 44m and costs around $28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seville, expect to pay about $29 for a 3h 25m trip. The train station in Fuengirola is called Fuengirola, and is located 0.1 miles from the city center.

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 Wiber, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fuengirola, including ALSA, Interbus and rede expressos. From Granada, the bus ride to Fuengirola takes 105 miles and will cost you around $32. From Seville, the ticket costs about $28 for a journey of 165 miles.

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 New York and takes around 7h 40m.

Train

iryo is the most popular train carrier serving Fuengirola, followed by Renfe. The train journey from Fuengirola to Madrid takes 2h 44m and costs around $28 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Seville, expect to pay about $29 for a 3h 25m trip. The train station in Fuengirola is called Fuengirola, and is located 0.1 miles from the city center.

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 Wiber, among others, in Málaga.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Fuengirola, including ALSA, Interbus and rede expressos. From Granada, the bus ride to Fuengirola takes 105 miles and will cost you around $32. From Seville, the ticket costs about $28 for a journey of 165 miles.

Airports near Fuengirola

AGPMalaga
GRXGranada Federico Garcia Lorca
SVQSevilla

Airlines serving Fuengirola

KLM
Good (1,410 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,570 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,516 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,043 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,784 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,015 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,010 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,407 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,486 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (868 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,444 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,291 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,575 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,058 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,134 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (369 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,059 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 $87 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $172 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Fuengirola, with prices from $30 to $1,513 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Fuengirola are about 37% cheaper 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

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Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, 7604 reviews)
$77+
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Hotel Riu Costa Del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 2931 reviews)
$153+
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Ona Las Rampas
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, 4322 reviews)
$55+
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Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 3515 reviews)
$69+
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Ilunion Fuengirola
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, 5045 reviews)
$82+
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Ilunion Miramar
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, 4319 reviews)
$58+
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Renting a car in Fuengirola

Renting a car in Fuengirola costs $22 per day, on average, or $134 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 18% cheaper than airport locations in Fuengirola.

Expect to pay $6.36 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 $76.31 and $101.75. Compact (Ford Puma or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fuengirola, while also 74% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Fuengirola costs $22 per day, on average, or $134 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 18% cheaper than airport locations in Fuengirola.

Expect to pay $6.36 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 $76.31 and $101.75. Compact (Ford Puma or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Fuengirola, while also 74% cheaper than other types, on average.

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