Torremolinos (Costa del Sol)
Spain
Group: Sol by Melia
Sol Timor Apartments is located right on the Paseo Marítimo and with direct access to the fabulous La Carihuela Beach and its numerous chiringuitos (beach restaurants) specialising in “fried fish”. Furthermore, these apartments are near the leisure area of Puerto Marina, with its different amusements arcades, shops, restaurants, bars and clubs. Amongst its services and facilities, the Sol Timor provides 338 apartments with fully equipped kitchen (two electric hobs, fridge, microwave and toaster) and furnished terrace (table / chairs); outdoor pool overlooking the sea and surrounded by gardens; different dining spaces (Restaurant, Beach Bar, Pool Bar and Lounge Bar); high speed WiFi internet in public areas with charge; Internet Corner; supermarket, two tennis courts and a fun Flintstones play area for children. There are more than 30 golf courses within 1.5 to 50 km of the hotel.
Sol Timor Apartments from the beach
Especially recommended for:
Couples, foursomes, golfing groups, families
Standard studio apartment at Sol Timor Living room with sea view Bar Salon at Sol Timor Apartments Beach Bar Salado at Sol Timor Apartments
Facts & Figures
Features:
• Right on the beachfront promenade and near the Puerto Marina leisure area
• Apartments with kitchen, fridge, microwave, toaster and furnished terrace
• Magnificent outdoor pool overlooking the sea and surrounded by gardens
• Full activities programme, parties, musicals, evening shows and live music
• Delicious international buffets with local specialties
• Children can enjoy the Flintstones play area
• Sol Timor Apartments has an outdoor pool surrounded by gardens with fabulous sea views
• Direct access to the spectacular La Carihuela Beach from the pool
• Sunbed service (*)
(*) With charge
Services:
• 24 hour reception
• Private night-time security throughout the hotel
• High speed WiFi internet in the public areas (*)
• Internet Corner (E - point) (*)
• Medical services a few minutes from the hotel (on request) (*)
• Self-service laundrette (washing machine and dryer) (*)
• Public telephone booth (*)
• The Flintstones Gift Shop (January to October)
• Souvenir, jewellery and ceramics shop (*)
• Airport shuttle service (*)
• Wellbeing massage cabin and beauty cabin (*)
• Hairdressers/ manicure and pedicure
• Sunbeds in the garden, around the pool and on the beach (*)
• Babysitter (on request) (*)
• Car rental (*)
• Currency exchange (*)
• Booking of excursions
• Vending machines (drinks and sweet and savoury snacks) (*)
• Weighing scales (*)
Facilities:
• Bright and spacious hall
• Different dining spaces: Restaurant, Pool Bar, Beach Bar and Lounge Bar
Stage for performances with seating for over 200 people
• Supermarket (9am to 2pm/ 3pm to 7pm)
(*) With charge
Leisure Facilities:
• 2 tennis courts (*)
• Table tennis
• Games room with 3 pool tables and recreational games (*)
• Cards room
(*) With charge
Accommodation:
Sol Timor Apartments provides 338 apartments located right on the Paseo Marítimo (promenade) with direct access to the fabulous La Carihuela Beach in Torremolinos and near Puerto Marina (Malaga).
Distributed on 9 floors, you can choose from:
• Studios
• One bedroom apartments
• Two bedroom apartments
Studio:
Studios measuring 26 m2 with a furnished terrace (table/ chairs); fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave and toaster, TV; safe and full bathroom with bath. Located right on the beach, next to Benalmadena marina and the famous fishing quarter of La Carihuela, these studios are comfortable and functional, decorated in a traditional Spanish style. Services:
24 hour reception
24 hour wake-up call
Laundry service (*)
Housekeeping and a change of towels every other day Equipment:
Twin beds
Kitchen equipped with two electric hobs, fridge, microwave and toaster
Air conditioning
Telephone
Satellite TV with 6 channels in different languages
Desk
Safe (*)
Full bathroom with bath
(*) With charge
Studio Sea View:
With stunning sea views, these studios measuring 26 m2 have a furnished terrace (table/ chairs); fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave and toaster, TV; safe and full bathroom with bath. Located right on the beach, next to Benalmadena marina and the famous fishing quarter of La Carihuela, these studios are comfortable and functional, decorated in a traditional Spanish style. Services:
24 hour reception
24 hour wake-up call
Laundry service (*)
Housekeeping and a change of towels every other day Equipment:
Twin beds
Kitchen equipped with two electric hobs, fridge, microwave and toaster
Air conditioning
Telephone
Satellite TV with 6 channels in different languages
Desk
Safe (*)
Full bathroom with bath
(*) With charge
Apartments:
All of the apartments provide a terrace with a sea view and a fully equipped kitchen. They measure 43.35 m2.
The apartments provide two beds in the bedroom and a sofa bed which converts to two extra beds for two children, allowing the apartments to be used by up to four people.
The rooms are equipped with a full range of services and facilities and are specially designed to ensure travellers enjoy their stay whatever the reason for their visit. Services:
Laundry service (additional charge) Equipment:
Satellite TV with 6 channels in different languages
Air-conditioning
Safe (additional charge)
Telephone with interior line
Writing desk
Bathtub
One Bedroom Apartment Sea View:
With stunning sea views, these rooms measure 43 m2 and provide a bedroom with two single beds; a lounge with sofa-bed and a full bathroom. They also have a furnished terrace (table/ chairs); fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave and toaster, TV and safe. Perfect for families, the maximum capacity is for 4 people (2 adults + 2 children). Services:
24 hour reception
24 hour wake-up call
Laundry service (*)
Housekeeping and a change of towels every other day Equipment:
Twin beds
Lounge with sofa-bed (convertible into two single beds)
Kitchen equipped with two electric hobs, fridge, microwave and toaster
Air conditioning
Telephone
Satellite TV with 6 channels in different languages
Desk
Safe (*)
Full bathroom with bath
(*) With charge
Two Bedroomed Apartment:
Spacious apartments measuring 65 m2 with a furnished terrace and sea views. They have two bedrooms with two single beds in each one; a lounge with sofa-bed and a full bathroom; a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave and toaster, TV and safe. Perfect for families or friends, the maximum capacity is for 6 people (4 adults + 2 children/ 2 adults + 4 children). Services:
24 hour reception
24 hour wake-up call
Laundry service (*) Equipment:
Housekeeping and a change of towels every other day
2 bedrooms with twin beds
Lounge with sofa-bed (convertible into two single beds)
Kitchen equipped with two electric hobs, fridge, microwave and toaster
Air conditioning
Telephone
Satellite TV with 6 channels in different languages
Desk
Safe (*)
Full bathroom with bath
(*) With charge
Two Bedroomed Apartment Sea View:
Magnificent apartments measuring 65 m2 with stunning sea views. They have two bedrooms with two single beds in each one; a lounge with sofa-bed and a full bathroom. They also have a furnished terrace (table/chairs); a fully equipped kitchen with fridge, microwave and toaster, TV and safe. Perfect for families or friends, the maximum capacity is for 6 people (4 adults + 2 children/ 2 adults + 4 children). Services:
24 hour reception
24 hour wake-up call
Laundry service (*)
Housekeeping and a change of towels every other day Equipment:
2 bedrooms with twin beds
Lounge with sofa-bed (convertible into two single beds)
Kitchen equipped with two electric hobs, fridge, microwave and toaster
Air conditioning
Telephone
Satellite TV with 6 channels in different languages
Desk
Safe (*)
Full bathroom with bath
(*) With charge
Restaurants and bars at the Sol Timor Apartments:
Sol Timor Apartments offers different dining spaces for you to enjoy during your stay in Torremolinos (Malaga).
Buffet Restaurant:
Buffet with show cooking and magnificent areas serving salads, fish, meat, fruit, seasonal vegetables and delicious desserts Type of Cuisine: International and regional. Food and specific dishes for celiacs. Please advise you make the booking. Atmosphere: Welcoming and air conditioned with views of the pool Opening Times: Breakfast (8:30am to 10:30am). Dinner (7:30pm to 9:30pm). Lunch only in summer (1:30pm to 3pm)
Beach Bar:
Wide choice of drinks, juices, ice slushies, cocktails, long drinks… Type of Cuisine: International and regional. In the summer months and only at lunch time, buffet with magnificent areas serving salads, fish, meat, fruit, seasonal vegetables and delicious desserts. Food and specific dishes for celiacs. Please advise you make the booking. Atmosphere: Informal; ideal for spending a pleasant day by the pool or on the beach. The Beach Bar is right on the fabulous La Carihuela beach of the Paseo Marítimo (promenade) Opening Times: From 11am to 7pm (Lunch from 1:30pm to 3pm)
Pool Bar:
Wide choice of hot and cold snacks, salads, hamburgers, sandwiches, rolls, pizza…as well as a wide choice of drinks and ice-creams Type of Cuisine: Snacks Atmosphere: Ideal for informal lunches as you enjoy a lovely day by the pool and the incredible sea views Opening Times: From 10am to 5:30pm
Lounge Bar:
Drinks, cocktails, long drinks, gin and tonics... Atmosphere: Welcoming and pleasant. Located next to the restaurant with views of the pool Opening Times: From 11am to midnight
Activities and entertainment:
• Wide and varied activities programme with workshops and leisure activities for adults and children
For the adults: water activities; dance and zumba classes; darts, tennis, bowls, football, mini golf…(depending on the season and subject to possible changes)
For the kids: mini club for children aged between 5 and 12 with arts and crafts activities; games in the pool, in the garden and on the terrace; as well as a fun evening programme (only in summer)
Adults:
• Water activities: Water polo, water volleyball, aqua gym…
• Table tennis
• Darts
• Bowls
• Tennis facilities (*)
• Sol Games
• Football
• Dance classes
• Zumba classes
• Mini golf
Children:
• Evening activities: shows, parties, musicals and live music
• Mini Club for children ages between 5 and 12 (only in summer)
• Different workshops (t-shirt painting, kite making, masks, polystyrene, magic, cooking…) (*)
• Water activities: Water polo, water volleyball…
• Arts and crafts activities: paint your pinny (*)
• Solidarity day
• Fancy dress parade
• Climbing wall (*)
• Evening programme (mini disco, live music, shows)
(*) With charge Activities with the Flintstones:
• Sports activities (rock climbing) (*)
• Arts and crafts activities (different workshops)
• Pedro’s party (*)
• Mini disco (with a Flintstone character in high season)
• Have your photo taken with Fred and Dino
(*) With charge
Nearby the hotel:
Activities: • Day trips to the nearby villages: Mijas, Marbella, Fuengirola, Nerja…
• Organised excursions to Ronda, Seville, Granada, Cordoba, Gibraltar and Morocco
• Cycling: get to know the area via different cycling routes (from Paseo Marítimo to Fuengirola)
• Water sports (water skiing, kitesurfing, scuba diving, snorkelling, surfing, windsurfing, sailing…)
• Fishing: enjoy a day out at sea learning new fishing techniques
• Boat hire (motor boats and yachts)
• Theme parks in Torremolinos: Cocodrilo Park and Aqualand
Places of interest in Torremolinos: Carihuela district and La Batería park
Theme parks in Benalmadena: Sealife, Selwo Marina, Tivoli and Teleferico
• Places of interest in Benalmadena: La Paloma park
• Sport courts rental (basketball, indoor football, handball, volleyball, etc.)
• Hiking: discover the beautiful scenery and beaches of Malaga
• Horse riding with a guide along the beach or in the mountains
Beaches:
Torremolinos has nearly 7 kilometres of coastline. Its beaches are characterized by their dark sand and gentle waves
Highlights: Los Álamos, Playamar, El Bajondillo, La Carihuela, Montemar and El Saltillo. All of them are urban beaches and can be reached from the promenade
The most popular beaches are El Bajondillo (one kilometre long and 40 metres wide) and La Carihuela (two kilometres long and 40 metres wide)
Traditional Cuisine:
The typical dishes from Torremolinos are roasted pepper salad; grilled sardines; gazpacho; seafood and shellfish such as clams, cockles, prawns, razor clams, crayfish, king prawn; fish baked in salt, fried fish and traditional Torremolinos cakes.
Places of Interest:
• Calle San Miguel, located in the old quarter, a great street for shopping
• The Castle of the English or Santa Clara Castle
• The Manantiales de Torremolinos - Jardín Botánico Molino de Inca (Botanical Gardens)
• La Batería park
Location:
• 300 m from Puerto Marina
• 2.5 km from the centre of Torremolinos
• 4 km from a golf course
• 8 km from the International Airport of Malaga
• 15 km from Malaga
• 35 km from Marbella
