Loved by Holiday World Riwo, Affiliated By Melia guests
Good staff
Lots of activities
Free parking
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
"Fabulous for kids.the splash park is unbeatable."
Daisy from Gibraltar
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"Always loungers available around the pool even at 11am, not queues like other hotels."
Keenac from Gibraltar
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"Great hotel for our teen and 6year old."
Mr J
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Family-friendly resort with acclaimed Beach Club in Benalmadena
Accommodations
The hotel offers 160 Junior Suites with kitchenettes and balconies, each with a separate twin bedroom and a seating area with satellite TV. Select Sky Suites provide premium views and additional amenities for families or groups. All rooms are air-conditioned with traditional décor and include a double sofa bed for extra sleeping space.
Dining
The Kiara Buffet Restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with a varied selection each evening. The Chic Bar and poolside bar Isa Lei offer snacks and drinks throughout the day. The all-inclusive plan includes extensive food and drink offerings with themed dining experiences available weekly.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site spa has an indoor swimming pool and offers treatments including massage and reflexology. The full Health Club provides personalized wellness programs with a range of treatments and fitness options. Guests can use spa facilities, a solarium, and a relaxation area open year-round.
Family & Entertainment
A kids' club, children's playground, and indoor play area keep younger guests occupied daily. The entertainment team runs activities by the pool and evening performances with live music and bingo. Facilities include multiple sports courts, mini golf, billiards, and a games room.
Beach Club & Location
Guests have exclusive access to an acclaimed Beach Club with jacuzzi pools and wave pools. A free shuttle bus runs from the hotel to the water park and beach club throughout the day. The hotel sits 500 metres from the beach, close to Colomares Monument and Parque del Agua.
Highlights
Beach Club: Exclusive access with jacuzzi pools and wave pools
Wellness: Full Health Club with personalized programs
Dining: Kiara Buffet Restaurant and themed weekly meals
Rooms: Junior Suites with kitchenettes and Select Sky Suites
Family: Kids' club, playground, and evening entertainment
Location: 500 m from beach with free shuttle to water park
“Holiday World Riwo Hotel in Benalmadena stands out as a family-friendly resort with its own acclaimed Beach Club. I noted the focus on wellness through its comprehensive Health Club, alongside the variety of dining options and spacious accommodations designed for groups. In my opinion, the dedicated kids' club and proximity to local attractions make it a solid base for a Costa del Sol vacation.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Junior Suite Family
2 persons
670 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite Family 24
2 persons
670 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Suite Terrace
2 persons
810 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Tennis
Billiard tables
Mini golf
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
All inclusive
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Video games
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday World Riwo Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining options, highlighted by the inviting Kiara buffet and the vibrant Gallery Buffet Restaurant. Each venue offers a unique and family-friendly atmosphere, featuring an eclectic mix of international and Mediterranean cuisines, perfect for every palate throughout the day.
Kiara
International buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern setting
Key Offerings
A delightful range of dishes suitable for all tastes, ideal for casual meals with family and friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, lunch, and evening meals; hours may vary by season.
The Gallery Buffet Restaurant
Mediterranean cuisine
Ambiance
Inviting and spacious with a focus on varied culinary experiences
Key Offerings
Enjoy a vibrant buffet mixing Mediterranean flavors, accommodating the diverse preferences of all diners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; specific hours may depend on the season.
Holiday World Riwo, Affiliated By Melia Location
Ctra Nac - 340 Km. 215,6, Benalmadena, 29630,
Map view
City landmarks
Zoo
Mariposario de Benalmadena-Butterfly Park
1.7 mi
Landmark
Torremuelle
1.0 mi
Square
Plaza de Espana
1.4 mi
Castle
Colomares Monument
2.2 mi
Landmark
Benalmadena Stupa
1.8 mi
Landmark
Benalmadena Pueblo
1.7 mi
Landmark
Stupa of Enlightenment Benalmadena
4500 ft
Landmark
La Morera
2000 ft
Beach
Playa La Perla
1500 ft
Beach
Carvajal Beach
2400 ft
Landmark
Playa de Tajo de la Soga
2300 ft
Landmark
Malaga Boat Trips-Tours
3100 ft
Square
Plaza Espana Benalmadena
1.4 mi
Landmark
Devines
3400 ft
Landmark
Oliviea's Sports Bar
3400 ft
Landmark
The Number One Bar
3400 ft
Landmark
Days out Andalucia
3500 ft
Landmark
Medusa Adn Kayak
3700 ft
Landmark
Wyns bar
3900 ft
Landmark
Puerto Marina Benalmadena OFFICIAL
4.3 mi
Landmark
Eurobar Plus
4300 ft
Landmark
Rustico de Retamar. Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Sailing on Costa del Sol Day Tour
4600 ft
Landmark
Papa T's
4600 ft
Museum
Benalmadena Museum
1.5 mi
Landmark
Playa Benalmadena
5100 ft
Landmark
Buddist Temple
2.0 mi
Beach
Playa de Torremuelle
5000 ft
Landmark
Avenida Carvajal
1.7 mi
Nearby
La Morera
2000 ft
Restaurants
El Kalifato
2400 ft
Diseminado Carvajal 6
La Cubana
2800 ft
Playa de Carvajal
Love & Music Lounge Bar Fuengirola
3400 ft
Paseo Maritimo Rey de Espana 160 Frente a los Marinos Paco
Los Marinos Paco
3600 ft
Paseo Maritimo Rey de Espana 162
Explore Benalmadena
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mariposario de Benalmadena-Butterfly Park
35 minutes' walk
A serene butterfly park featuring over 1,500 butterflies in a tropical setting. Great for families with free admission on certain days.
Stupa of Enlightenment Benalmadena
15 minutes' walk
A stunning Buddhist temple offering peaceful surroundings and beautiful gardens. Ideal spot for reflection and scenic views.
Colomares Monument
40 minutes' walk
A unique monument commemorating Christopher Columbus, showcasing intricate architecture and artistic detail in a picturesque location.
Plaza de Espana
25 minutes' walk
A charming square adorned with vibrant tiles and fountains. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying local culture, with occasional live performances.
Carvajal Beach
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach for sunbathing and swimming. Great access to water sports and nearby chiringuitos for refreshments.
Hiking at Garden of Eagles
50 minutes' drive
Experience nature with scenic hiking trails offering breathtaking views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Spa treatments at local wellness center
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a range of spa services aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. Book in advance for the best experience.
Torremuelle Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports activities including jet skiing and paddle boarding for adrenaline seekers. Rental available on-site.
Gecko Beach Shack
4 minutes' walk
Casual beachside eatery known for fresh seafood and vibrant cocktails. A great spot for families and beachgoers.
La Cubana
11 minutes' walk
Cozy local spot serving authentic Spanish tapas. Reservations recommended during peak hours for a guaranteed table.
Restaurant El Muro
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue offering Mediterranean cuisine with sea views. Known for fresh ingredients and a lovely atmosphere.
Diver Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Casual ambiance with a selection of international dishes. Great for families and dietary options available.
Casino Torrequebrada
10 minutes' drive
Exciting nightlife with gaming and live performances. Offers a upscale dining experience within for a full evening out.
Benalmadena Stupa
10 minutes' drive
Cultural site hosting events and gatherings. Family-friendly with seasonal festivals and yoga sessions on-site.
La Niña Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightclub featuring local DJs and themed nights. A popular spot for both locals and visitors looking to enjoy nightlife.
Puerto Marina Benalmadena
15 minutes' drive
Picturesque marina with shops, bars, and live music events. Great for families and offers various entertainment options.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Benalmadena 29 min · 1.5 mi
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 33 min · 13.6 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 198 min · 82.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
160
Former name
holiday palace
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean environment
Good food
Big balcony
Cons
Poor drink quality
Far location
Restrictive options
Guest reviews
based on 416 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Holiday World Riwo, Affiliated By Melia
What is the distance from Holiday World Riwo Hotel to Malaga Airport?
The hotel is located 12 mi from Malaga Airport.
How far is Holiday World Riwo Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is 1600 ft from the beach.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday World Riwo Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Holiday World Riwo Hotel?
Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at the buffet restaurant, and snacks and drinks are available at Chic Bar and the poolside bar.
Is there a spa at Holiday World Riwo Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site spa that offers a range of treatments including massage and reflexology.
What room amenities are available at Holiday World Riwo Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, kitchenette with a mini-refrigerator, and a balcony.
What is the nearest restaurant to Holiday World Riwo Hotel?
Gecko Beach Shack is located approximately 0.3 mi from the hotel.
Is parking available at Holiday World Riwo Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 16 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
Does Holiday World Riwo Hotel offer an all-inclusive option?
The hotel offers an all-inclusive plan that includes extensive food and drink proposals.
How far is Holiday World Riwo Hotel from the Benalmadena Stupa Buddhist Monument?
The hotel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from the Benalmadena Stupa Buddhist Monument.