Advantages: Beautiful setting, easy walking distance to shops, bars, restaurants and beach Disadvantages: Can be a bit quiet out of peak season, dodgy water pressure
Advantages: Lively and Central for other parts of Southern Spain Disadvantages: Pretty commercialised
...extends as far as the Puerto Deportivo in Benalmadena and which, to the east, connects La Carihuela with Playamar beach area past the rocky peninsula of Santa Clara.
The old La Carihuela fisherman’s quarter still exists. Many of the streets have been pedestrianised making a pleasant walk. Many of the original cottages still exist and not all have been turned into bars or shops.
Although the town is pretty commercialised, the local council has tried to offset this by the recent emergence of numerous public gardens. On the outskirts of the town there are three forests with freshwater springs and barbeque facilities and highly recommended for those seeking a little reprieve from the bucket and spade brigade on the coast.
At the same time, for those of you with families, Torremolinos is hard to beat with seasonal sea sports including...
Read review
Ciao members have rated this review on average helpful
This product has not yet been reviewed. 
19.06.2006
10.09.2002
