Best Malaga Hotels

Malaga is the sixth largest city in Spain and is situated in the region of Andalusia. It is also the largest southernmost city in Europe. Lying on the Costa del Sol, which translated means the sunshine coast, the city's population is just over half a million. Andalucia is a land of diversity and contrast. The region seems to act as a bridge between the continents of Africa and Europe. Andalusia is somehow different from the rest of Spain and its culture and people cannot be compared to the rest of the country. Visitors flock to the area year on year and Spain has responded well to their needs. The best Malaga hotels are not hard to find particularly in the center of the city.

The city enjoys year round sunshine, with over 330 sunny days per year and an average temperature of around 70 degrees Fahrenheit. The warm sea temperature allows for year round enjoyment of watersports. The airport lies about three miles west of Malaga city and is within easy reach of the area's other major towns and cities of Torremolinos, Fuengirola, Cadiz and Marbella. Most large UK airports offer flights to Malaga which is an important year round tourist destination.

The city puts on many festivals throughout the year such as the 3 Holy Kings Festival in early January and San Juan festival which is celebrated on 23rd June, the longest day of the year. The summer festival of Feria de Agosto is celebrated in mid August and lasts for a whole week. Celebrations take place in a square on the outskirts of Malaga and include parades of horses and traditional flamenco dancing.

There is much to do in Malaga and the surrounding area. For families with children the Tivoli World Theme park offers exciting rides. Daily shows present flamenco, music and ballet. For lovers of culture, Malaga's cathedral, which was finished in 1782, depicts many architectural styles such as Renaissance, Baroque and Gothic due to the various architects that worked on the building throughout the centuries. Thousands of students from the world over come to Malaga's language schools every year to learn Spanish so the city has a young and cosmopolitan feel to it. Along the coast there are many villas owned by foreigners who have been lured here by the culture and the good weather.

In the historic center of the city visitors will find high class hotels for tourists and business delegates alike. Many are well situated near to the cathedral and only minutes away from attractions such as the Picasso Museum and the city's art galleries. Visitors desiring a stay in the best Malaga hotels will easily find an establishment that can supply everything for their own particular needs.

Features can include a roof top swimming pool and rooms with flat screen TVs and internet access. There will be telephones in bedrooms, coffee and tea making facilities and a mini bar. As in most countries with a Mediterranean climate, most hotels will have flooring of tiles or wood creating an ambiance of understated luxury. Air conditioning will be found in all rooms for the comfort of guests. It is not uncommon to find hydrotherapy showers and king sized beds.

Saunas, gymnasiums and beauty salons will be found in many of the city's top hotels. There may be a variety of room types from the bijou for travelers who simply want a bed for the night to more luxury suites for those who wish to stay longer. Robes and slippers will be offered at the top hotels in the city.

The best Malaga hotels will have communal lounges where guests may wish to read, use the internet or perhaps entertain guests of their own. Elegance can be found in Malaga's best hotels and visitors are sure to find their own particular requirements in the excellent choice of hotels available.

Hotels may offer 24 hour reception, lifts and currency exchange counters. There will be English speaking staff on hand at all times and international cuisine will be offered in hotel restaurants alongside more traditional Spanish dishes. Malaga is able to provide all that is required for a holiday for all the family as well as successful business conferences for delegates.

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