Occidental Fuengirola – Chic seaside living by the Sohail Castle
🏖️ Prime beachfront location | 🥘 Signature Arrozante restaurant | 🏊 Outdoor & heated indoor pools | 🏰 Close to Sohail Castle | 🚆 Near Fuengirola centreOverview
Positioned directly on the vibrant seafront promenade, the 4-star Occidental Fuengirola offers a fresh and modern base for your Costa del Sol getaway. Recently refurbished to provide a contemporary feel, you are perfectly placed to explore the 10th-century Sohail Castle or take a sunset stroll along the Mediterranean shore. You’ll enjoy the sophisticated atmosphere that blends urban convenience with a relaxing seaside escape.
Rooms
Your room is designed with comfort and light in mind, featuring a modern aesthetic and plenty of space to unwind. You can expect:
- Air-conditioning for a cool night's sleep
- Private balcony or terrace
- Flat-screen satellite TV
- Minibar
- Safety deposit box
- Hairdryer and complimentary toiletries
- Free Wi-Fi access
Dining
You can choose from Bed and Breakfast, Half Board, or Full Board meal plans to suit your holiday pace. The main buffet restaurant serves a wide variety of international and local dishes, while the snack bar is perfect for a light lunch in the sun. For a truly unique culinary experience, you must visit the signature Arrozante restaurant, which specialises in authentic Spanish rice dishes and paellas prepared with the finest local ingredients. Dine just steps from the refreshing sea breeze at the outdoor terrace bar as the sun goes down.
Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
You’ll have access to a large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by a sun terrace, perfect for soaking up the Andalusian sun. If you prefer a quieter dip, there is also a heated indoor pool available (seasonal). For those looking to stay active, the hotel features a well-equipped gym. The use of the Spa centre, including the sauna and any massages or beauty treatments, is subject to an additional charge.
Beach
The hotel is located directly across the road from the wide, sandy beach of Fuengirola. You can reach the shore within a 1-minute walk. As this is a public beach, sun loungers and umbrellas are available for your comfort at an extra charge from local providers.
Sport and Entertainment
You are never far from the action here, with several world-class golf courses located within a 15-minute drive. In the evenings, you can enjoy a chilled atmosphere at the lobby bar or head out to the nearby promenade which is buzzing with local boutiques and lively bars. The hotel also provides a gym for your daily workout and occasional evening entertainment such as live music.
Family Amenities
Families are well-catered for with a dedicated kids' pool area where the little ones can splash around safely. The hotel’s spacious family rooms and its proximity to local attractions like the Bioparc Fuengirola zoo make it a convenient choice for those travelling with children.
Attractive Location
- Located directly on the seafront promenade
- Within walking distance (approx. 10 minutes) to the historic Sohail Castle
- Approx. a 15-minute walk to Fuengirola town centre and the train station
- An 8-minute walk to the Miramar Shopping Centre
- Approx. a 25-minute drive from Malaga Airport
