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Hotel Estepona Plaza

Hotel Estepona Plaza
3.5 star property
Historic Center of Estepona
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (603 reviews)
"Very clean Close to restaurants. Such a lovely hotel."
United Kingdom
Julie
2 days ago
$203 nightly
The price is $224
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Estepona Plaza
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers

H10 Estepona Palace

H10 Estepona Palace
4.0 star property
Estepona
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (728 reviews)
"The hotel has a great location. Food was ok nothing special."
United States
Mari
January 19th, 2026
$316 nightly
The price is $348
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
H10 Estepona Palace
Front of property

Hotel El Pilar Andalucia

Hotel El Pilar Andalucia
4.0 star property
Historic Center of Estepona
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (312 reviews)
"I would definitely stay here again. It's a fantastic property with a great location."
United States
Lance
11 days ago
$202 nightly
The price is $222
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel El Pilar Andalucia
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers

Estepona Holiday Hills

Estepona Holiday Hills
3.5 star property
Estepona
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"The place was clean. The patio terrace was fabulous. The laundry facilities were great."
United States
Suzanne
Estepona Holiday Hills
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Hacienda del Mar member of Meliá Collection

Hacienda del Mar member of Meliá Collection
5.0 star property
New Golden Mile
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
"Nice and traditional hotel with excellent service."
United States
Sabrine
$556 nightly
The price is $611
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hacienda del Mar member of Meliá Collection
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

Gran Hotel Elba Estepona Thalasso & Spa

Gran Hotel Elba Estepona Thalasso & Spa
5.0 star property
Estepona
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (739 reviews)
"It was a nice place to go for a few days to relax."
United States
Paul
$327 nightly
The price is $360
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
Gran Hotel Elba Estepona Thalasso & Spa
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hard Rock Hotel Marbella – Puerto Banús

Hard Rock Hotel Marbella – Puerto Banús
4.0 star property
Puerto Banús
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,127 reviews)
"Room excellent, music fantastic, hotel in excellent condition."
United Kingdom
Matthew
9 days ago
$309 nightly
The price is $339
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hard Rock Hotel Marbella – Puerto Banús
Terrace/patio

Ona Valle Romano Golf & Resort

Ona Valle Romano Golf & Resort
4.0 star property
Estepona
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (669 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay and safe."
United States
Mayra
$106 nightly
The price is $116
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Ona Valle Romano Golf & Resort
Terrace/patio

Casa del Patio - Boutique Apartments

Casa del Patio - Boutique Apartments
3.0 star property
Historic Center of Estepona
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (113 reviews)
"Stunning inner courtyard. Definitely could have stayed for multiple days."
United Kingdom
Annette
11 days ago
$135 nightly
The price is $148
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Casa del Patio - Boutique Apartments
Outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers, lifeguards on site

Estepona Hotel & Spa Resort

Estepona Hotel & Spa Resort
4.0 star property
Estepona
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (477 reviews)
"Everything with the hotel was great."
United States
Anonymous traveler
Estepona Hotel & Spa Resort
Junior Suite | View from room

Hotel Boutique La Brisa del Mar

Hotel Boutique La Brisa del Mar
3.0 star property
Historic Center of Estepona
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Spacious room in a great location."
United States
Joseph
May 19th, 2026
$155 nightly
The price is $171
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Boutique La Brisa del Mar
Beach bar

Finca Cortesin Hotel Golf & Spa

Finca Cortesin Hotel Golf & Spa
5.0 star property
Casares
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Mediterranean restaurant run by chef Alex is very good."
United Kingdom
Karishma
$1,587 nightly
The price is $1,746
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Finca Cortesin Hotel Golf & Spa
Land view from property

Amàre Beach Hotel Marbella - Adults Recommended

Amàre Beach Hotel Marbella - Adults Recommended
4.0 star property
Marbella City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location very helpful staff and clean rooms would definitely stay again."
Canada
Salvatore
14 days ago
Amàre Beach Hotel Marbella - Adults Recommended
Exterior

Hotel Mediterraneo by Croma

Hotel Mediterraneo by Croma
2.5 star property
Historic Center of Estepona
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (104 reviews)
"Efficient and clean. It was good for me, comfortable bed!"
United States
David
April 4th, 2026
$137 nightly
The price is $151
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mediterraneo by Croma
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Grand Hotel Las Dunas, Autograph Collection

Grand Hotel Las Dunas, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
New Golden Mile
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Gorgeous room with two balconies. Excellent breakfast included."
United States
Claudia
April 30th, 2026
$400 nightly
The price is $440
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel Las Dunas, Autograph Collection
Lobby

Barceló Marbella

Barceló Marbella
4.0 star property
San Pedro de Alcantara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (726 reviews)
"Lovely clean room. Altogether a great place."
United Kingdom
Madelaine
13 days ago
$195 nightly
The price is $214
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló Marbella
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

THE FLAG Hotel Marbella Estepona - Adults Recommended

THE FLAG Hotel Marbella Estepona - Adults Recommended
4.0 star property
New Golden Mile
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"I highly recommend for anyone trying to get away for a serene stay."
United States
Andrea
$307 nightly
The price is $337
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
THE FLAG Hotel Marbella Estepona - Adults Recommended
Deluxe Double Room, Private Bathroom, City View (Habitación 4) | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

Las Brisas Estepona

Las Brisas Estepona
1.0 star property
Historic Center of Estepona
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Lovely comfy bed. Decorated to a very high standard beautiful big bathroom with great shower."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
24 days ago
Las Brisas Estepona
Standard Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

La Malagueña by Croma

La Malagueña by Croma
2.0 star property
Historic Center of Estepona
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (48 reviews)
"Great staff, nice room. The upgrade for the 2nd night was much appreciated."
Canada
Marjorie
April 16th, 2026
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
La Malagueña by Croma
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
La Piña Verde

La Piña Verde

La Piña Verde
5.0 star property
New Golden Mile
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
$111 off
$159 nightly
The price is $350
Total with taxes and fees
La Piña Verde
Showing deals for:Jul 10 - Jul 12
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Grand Hotel Las Dunas, Autograph Collection

Grand Hotel Las Dunas, Autograph Collection

Grand Hotel Las Dunas, Autograph Collection
5.0 star property
New Golden Mile
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
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$463 nightly
The price is $1,018
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Hotel Las Dunas, Autograph Collection
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
La Piña Verde

La Piña Verde

La Piña Verde
5.0 star property
New Golden Mile
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
$38 off
$189 nightly
The price is $208
Total with taxes and fees
La Piña Verde

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Barceló Marbella

Barceló Marbella

Barceló Marbella
4.0 star property
San Pedro de Alcantara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (726)
$195 nightly
The price is $214
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló Marbella
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Anantara Villas & Suites Marbella Benahavis

Anantara Villas & Suites Marbella Benahavis

Anantara Villas & Suites Marbella Benahavis
5.0 star property
New Golden Mile
$2,550 nightly
The price is $2,805
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Total with taxes and fees
Anantara Villas & Suites Marbella Benahavis
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Barceló Marbella

Barceló Marbella

Barceló Marbella
4.0 star property
San Pedro de Alcantara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (726)
$195 nightly
The price is $214
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Total with taxes and fees
Barceló Marbella
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When is the best time to visit Estepona?

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Top neighborhoods in Estepona

A cobblestone street lined with flower stalls and umbrellas, with a historic building in the background.

Historic Center of Estepona

Estepona's Historic Center captivates with narrow cobblestone streets and whitewashed buildings draped in colorful flowers. Wander through pedestrian-only zones where Plaza de las Flores buzzes with local energy and hidden courtyards reveal unexpected treasures. The 15th-century Clock Tower and Estepona Orchidarium offer cultural highlights, while artistic murals transform ordinary walls into open-air galleries. Traditional tapas bars and family-run restaurants serve authentic Andalusian cuisine throughout the neighborhood. Boutique hotels in restored historic buildings provide charming accommodation with traditional Spanish courtyards. Most attractions are within easy walking distance, though the uneven cobblestones might challenge those with mobility concerns.

A coastal town with a mountain in the background, a beach, and a pier extending into the sea.

New Golden Mile

The New Golden Mile stretches along pristine Mediterranean coastline between Estepona and Marbella, perfect for luxury-seekers and sun worshippers. Championship golf courses like El Paraiso and Atalaya attract club-swinging enthusiasts. The beachfront promenades invite leisurely strolls while Selwo Adventure Park offers wildlife encounters away from the sand. Beach clubs and upscale chiringuitos dot the golden beaches, serving fresh seafood with sea views. Modern resorts provide five-star comfort with spas and infinity pools just steps from the Mediterranean. A rental car gives the most flexibility to explore this elegant coastal playground.

A sunset over a mountain with buildings in the foreground.

Cancelada

Cancelada charms visitors with its relaxed beachside atmosphere and laid-back Mediterranean vibe. Spend sun-drenched days at Saladillo Beach or tee off at nearby Flamingos Golf Club. This quiet residential haven offers a peaceful alternative to bustling Estepona and Marbella while still providing easy access to coastal delights and the iconic Guadalmansa Tower. Local cafes and beach chiringuitos serve up fresh Mediterranean fare within walking distance of most vacation rentals. Most accommodations feature private or shared pools, with villas and apartments dominating the lodging scene. A rental car is essential for exploring the Costa del Sol properly, though the neighborhood itself is pleasantly walkable.

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El Paraíso

El Paraíso blends Mediterranean beach life with upscale golf culture just minutes from Estepona. Sunbathe at Saladillo Beach or tee off at the championship El Paraíso Golf Club with its stunning sea views. Nearby Playa de Casasola-Atalaya offers quieter shores, while lush gardens and palm-lined streets create a peaceful retreat from the busier Costa del Sol hotspots. Dining focuses on fresh seafood and Mediterranean flavors in upscale restaurants with panoramic terraces. Most visitors stay in luxury villas with private pools or high-end resorts offering spa services. A rental car is essential for exploring this tranquil coastal enclave and reaching Málaga airport, about 45 minutes away.

Saladillo-Benamara

Estepona's Saladillo-Benamara neighborhood is home to attractions such as Saladillo Beach and Malaga Province Beaches.

Top landmarks in Estepona

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Estepona Beach

8.2/10 (496 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Estepona Beach, located 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from central Estepona. Catch the sunset by the shore at Rada Beach, just a short walk away.
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Estepona, well-known for its golfing and waterfront, features attractions such as Plaza de las Flores and Rada Beach. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Estepona Beach and Estepona Port and Marina within a secluded setting.

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Hotel Estepona Plaza

Hotel Estepona Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel"
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Hotel Estepona Plaza

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Estepona?
You can find top hotels in Estepona from $90 with options to suit your budget and needs. Hostal San Miguel by Croma is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Estepona that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Estepona hotels?
Discover great deals on Estepona hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Estepona hotels.
Can I book Estepona hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Estepona hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Estepona?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Estepona are Gran Hotel Elba Estepona Thalasso & Spa, Senator Banús Adults Recomended, and Hacienda del Mar member of Meliá Collection. Gran Hotel Elba Estepona Thalasso & Spa is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Senator Banús Adults Recomended and Hacienda del Mar member of Meliá Collection are two more favorite luxury stays in great Estepona locations.
What are some of the best Estepona beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Estepona, Estepona Beach, Rada Beach, and Saladillo Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Estepona beach hotel to maximize your vacation. Check out Ikos Andalusia - All Inclusive in New Golden Mile if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beachfront setting plus 8 outdoor pools and a children's pool, our travelers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavís Marbella Resort - A Leading hotel of the world is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation in New Golden Mile. Located near the beach, this hotel has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy, and our travelers rate it 9.6. If you're venturing to New Golden Mile, Grand Hotel Las Dunas, Autograph Collection is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the seasonal outdoor pool and ocean-view restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Estepona?
Our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Estepona include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Estepona.
What are some of the best hotels in Estepona for couples?
Choose a top-rated Estepona romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travelers love Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavís Marbella Resort - A Leading hotel of the world, a hotel in New Golden Mile with 4 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Grand Hotel Las Dunas, Autograph Collection. This hotel can be found in New Golden Mile with a beach as well as in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Estepona on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Estepona?
Some of the best Estepona hotels for kids include Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavís Marbella Resort - A Leading hotel of the world, Apartamentos Cortijo del Mar Resort, and Estepona Hotel & Spa Resort. Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavís Marbella Resort - A Leading hotel of the world is a kid-friendly hotel in New Golden Mile with a guest score of 9.6 out of 10, offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a playground, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Apartamentos Cortijo del Mar Resort in New Golden Mile with a guest score of 9.2. This popular aparthotel has children's meals and a seasonal outdoor pool, as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Estepona Hotel & Spa Resort is another good option with a beach, an outdoor pool, and a playground. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Estepona by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Estepona hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Estepona hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Ikos Andalusia - All Inclusive is a great hotel in New Golden Mile with 8 outdoor pools and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its beach and children's pool. CASA TESS boutique hotel is a popular hotel in New Golden Mile that features an outdoor pool along with a free buffet breakfast and a playground. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Estepona with a pool.
What are some of the best Estepona hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Estepona hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Estepona boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Estepona. Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavís Marbella Resort - A Leading hotel of the world is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a hot tub as well as individually decorated guestrooms with 24-hour room service and rainfall showerheads. You'll find it in New Golden Mile, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Grand Hotel Las Dunas, Autograph Collection. Located in New Golden Mile, this upscale property has a beach and a seasonal outdoor pool along with air-conditioned guestrooms with champagne service and balconies.
What are some popular hotels in central Estepona?
For hotels in central Estepona, check out Hotel Estepona Plaza and Ikos Andalusia - All Inclusive. Travelers love Hotel Estepona Plaza for its location, as well as the beach, outdoor pool and 3 beach bars this hotel offers. Ikos Andalusia - All Inclusive is another popular central hotel with a beach, 8 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Estepona Beach, Estepona Port and Marina, and Malaga Province Beaches. New Golden Mile and Historic Center of Estepona are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Estepona vacation.

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Sun-Kissed Shores and Hidden Hills: Discover the Allure of Estepona

Nestled on Spain's Costa del Sol, Estepona enchants with its charming blend of sun-drenched beaches and picturesque hills. This vibrant coastal town boasts the stunning Playa Estepona, where golden sands meet crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely seaside stroll. The lively Estepona port, dotted with cafés and shops, offers a taste of local life and stunning marina views. Explore the town’s colorful flower-filled streets, traditional Andalusian architecture, and captivating cultural experiences. Ideal for beach lovers and romantic getaways, Estepona is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

Discover great hotels in Estepona

Estepona offers a range of accommodations, from cozy B&Bs to luxurious resorts. You'll find plenty of star-rated hotels that provide excellent amenities, beautiful views, and easy access to the stunning Andalusian coastline. Enjoy a relaxing stay in this charming coastal town filled with vibrant culture. Here are some of the best hotels in Estepona that our travelers love:

  1. Luxury apartment near Estepona at Finca de Cortesin golf resortOpens in a new window: This inviting 4.0-star hotel is a golfer's paradise, perfect for leisure travelers seeking a themed vacation experience. Guests can indulge in a variety of golf activities right at the property, ensuring an immersive experience. The hotel boasts comfortable accommodations and excellent dining options, making it a delightful retreat after a day on the greens. Travelers appreciate the vibrant atmosphere and access to golf-themed experiences, creating unforgettable memories during their stay.
  2. Casares Del MarOpens in a new window: Casares Del Mar is a charming 2.5-star hotel that caters to active leisure travelers looking for a balanced mix of relaxation and recreation. The property features a restaurant that serves delicious meals, alongside various sports and recreation activities available both onsite and nearby. Visitors particularly enjoy the fitness facilities, which provide ample opportunities to maintain their workout routines while traveling. The inviting ambiance and engaging activities make each stay a refreshing experience.
  3. Finca Cortesin Golf & SpaOpens in a new window: Finca Cortesin Golf & Spa is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel that enchants beach lovers with its direct access to pristine sandy shores. This hotel is a dream for travelers seeking an indulgent beach vacation experience, featuring upscale accommodations and a stunning architectural design that captures the essence of coastal living. Guests can unwind by elegant pools, savor gourmet meals at high-end restaurants, and bask in the sun with curated beach experiences. This hotel consistently earns praise for its luxurious setting and exceptional amenities, ensuring a memorable getaway.

Top locations to stay in Estepona

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting Estepona, Andalusia, Spain, are Manilva, Benahavis, and Casares. Manilva offers beautiful beaches and golf courses, while Benahavis boasts a charming small-town vibe with excellent dining options. Casares is known for its stunning sunrises and coastal views. For first-time visitors, Benahavis is the ideal choice for its local culture and ambiance.

  1. ManilvaOpens in a new window: Manilva is an ideal choice for those who love the sea and golf. Nestled along the Costa del Sol, this charming town boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and water sports. The area is also known for its stunning golf courses, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. You can stroll through the picturesque marina or enjoy local markets that showcase fresh seafood and authentic Andalusian cuisine. With a laid-back vibe, Manilva is a great spot to unwind while soaking in the scenic coastal views.
  2. BenahavisOpens in a new window: Benahavis is a delightful small town that combines stunning mountain scenery with a vibrant culinary scene. Renowned for its excellent restaurants and tapas bars, this town is a food lover's paradise. The charming cobblestone streets and traditional architecture create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Additionally, Benahavis offers access to beautiful hiking trails, making it perfect for those looking to explore nature. The town’s friendly ambiance and close-knit community add to its appeal, making it a lovely place to stay.
  3. CasaresOpens in a new window: Casares is a picturesque village known for its breathtaking sunrises and stunning sea views. Perched on a hilltop, this charming spot features whitewashed buildings that contrast beautifully with the surrounding landscape. The winding streets invite leisurely exploration, revealing local artisans and quaint shops. For outdoor enthusiasts, Casares provides opportunities for hiking and discovering the natural beauty of Andalusia. Its tranquil setting and stunning vistas make it a wonderful retreat for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway.

Things to do in Estepona

Estepona is a stunning coastal gem where golden beaches meet lush hillsides, offering a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure. You can unwind at luxurious spas, play a round of golf with breathtaking views, or explore the sparkling marina. With opportunities for boating, sea diving, and hiking, this destination invites you to revel in its natural beauty.

  • Playa de SabinillasOpens in a new window – Unwind on this beautiful beach where the golden sands meet the sparkling Mediterranean. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore, it’s an ideal spot to soak up the sun and watch the world go by.
  • Saladillo BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the charm of Saladillo Beach, another stunning beach destination in Estepona. With its relaxed vibe, this beach invites you to enjoy water sports, beach volleyball, or simply relax with a good book and the soothing sound of waves.
  • Casares Costa GolfOpens in a new window – Tee off at Casares Costa Golf, a delightful pitch and putt course that offers a fun challenge for golfers of all skill levels. Enjoy the lush greenery and well-maintained fairways as you engage in friendly competition with family or friends.
  • La Quinta GolfOpens in a new window – Elevate your golf game at La Quinta Golf, a country club that boasts stunning views and a challenging layout. Spend a day on the links, followed by a relaxing meal at the clubhouse while soaking in the scenic surroundings.
  • Plaza de las FloresOpens in a new window – Visit Plaza de las Flores, a vibrant square that captures the essence of Estepona’s charm. Here, you can savor local cuisine at nearby cafes, admire the colorful flower displays, and soak in the lively atmosphere that makes this piazza a must-see.

5 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Estepona

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most economical time to visit Estepona is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a budget-friendly experience, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the town's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. While enjoying the hilly scenery and sunny weather, visitors can explore the marina, indulge in delicious cocktails, and discover Estepona's rich history. This timeframe provides great value for money for anyone looking to enjoy a mix of relaxation and exploration while keeping costs down.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Estepona on Hotels.com, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections for potential discounts on hotels near your travel date. You may want to enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of saving. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're aware of any price drops or availability changes. With these resources, you could find the perfect last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at an Estepona hotel. If you’re seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll recommend more budget-friendly dates to help you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city center usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Estepona's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still well connected. For those interested in exploring less crowded neighborhoods or even some lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.
  5. Become a Member: Join for free and unlock incredible savings on your next stay in Estepona! With access to over 100,000 hotels worldwide, you can enjoy exclusive member prices that help you save. As a member, you'll have the opportunity to advance through tiers, which come with valuable perks such as complimentary room upgrades (when available) and discounts on food and beverages at select VIP Access properties. Book your dream getaway now and experience the benefits of membership!

Best time to go to Estepona

Estepona experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 53.8°F (12.1°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.9°F (25.5°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Estepona are June to August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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