Car Hire in Costa del Sol

The Costa del Sol combines highly developed tourist resort with all the beauty, charm and age-old traditions of ancient Andalucia.

Costa del Sol Car HireBenalmadena has everything you could wish for including a great beach, sea life centre, and a beautifully landscaped park called Paloma Park with a large playground, children’s rides, ducks and peacocks.

An area popular amongst tourists are the pretty traditional villages like the Mijas. This is the real Spain – decorated donkeys, genuine paella and plenty of shopping opportunities. And if you want to see much more of the surrounding areas, why not hire a car to do some exploring!

When it comes to eating out and entertainment, the choice is huge. The Costa del Sol has a lot of British bars and eateries, but there are some Spanish gems where you can feast on wonderful fish and seafood. Tuna, swordfish and sole are widely available, and often at their best served simply with lemon, salad and fresh bread.

Best places to visit when hiring a car in Costa del Sol

If you plan to rent a car during your stay in Costa del Sol, here’s a number of popular resorts and destinations that are well worth checking out during your trip.

Benalmadena

Bustling Benalmadena Costa is the main tourist area here where the beaches stretch for 9km and a marina offers varied entertainment. Between coastal and inland Benalmadena is Arroyo De La Miel – with bars, restaurants and the Tivoli World Amusement Park. Further inland is Benalmadena Pueblo, where whitewashed houses line the cobbled streets.

Torremolinos

As one of the region’s largest resorts, popular Torremolinos offers a good supply of varied nightlife and entertainment. Its two golden beaches have earned a reputation for being the best on the Costa and the resort’s waterpark promises plenty of excitement.

Wander amongst the shops of San Miguel Street, or explore the traditional area of La Carihuela.