Beach Hotels in Spain

The best hotels in Spain from € 65

Spain is famous for its spectacular coastline and its beach resorts are some of the most sought after destinations in Europe. Here's a detailed guide to the top beach resorts in Spain, where you can get great hotel deals with Jump2spain.com.

Costa del Sol: A Sun-drenched Paradise

Located in the south of Spain, the Costa del Sol is a sun-drenched paradise known for its long sandy beaches, charming whitewashed villages and vibrant nightlife. The region stretches along 150 kilometres of coastline and includes popular resorts such as Marbella, Malaga and Torremolinos.

• Marbella: This glamorous resort town is famous for its luxury hotels, upscale boutiques and fine dining. Visitors can stroll through the historic old town or relax on the exclusive beaches. The lively Puerto Banús marina is a must for nightlife and high-end shopping.

• Malaga: Malaga offers a mix of culture, history and beach fun. The city is the birthplace of Picasso and has several museums, including the Picasso Museum. Beaches such as La Malagueta and Playa de la Misericordia are perfect for sunbathing.

• Torremolinos: Known for its lively atmosphere and family-friendly beaches, Torremolinos is ideal for travellers of all ages. The town's long promenade is lined with shops, restaurants and bars, making it a great place for an evening stroll.

The best hotels in Costa del Sol

• For an Adults-Only break, stay at Hotel Alay 4* in Benalmádena. 
• Hotel Yaramar in Fuengirola is another great option for a holiday with your couple or group of friends. 
• Looking for a family-friendly hotel in Costa del Sol? Our bestseller Hotel Oh Nice Caledonia 4* in Estepona, where one kid gets to stay for free! 
• Another great hotel for families is the Hotel Monarque Fuengirola Park 4* located in Fuengirola. 

Costa Dorada: Golden Sands and Crystal Clear Waters

The Costa Dorada, or "Golden Coast", is located on the north-eastern coast of Spain. This region is famous for its long stretches of golden sandy beaches and crystal clear Mediterranean waters. Popular destinations include Salou, Cambrils and Tarragona.

• Salou: A family favourite, Salou boasts theme parks such as PortAventura World and beautiful beaches such as Llevant and Ponent. The town's vibrant nightlife and many places to eat make it a great all-round destination.

• Cambrils: Known for its fishing heritage, Cambrils is perfect for those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere. The town has a picturesque harbour, excellent seafood restaurants and a charming old town.

• Tarragona: This ancient city combines beach fun with historical exploration. Visitors can explore Roman ruins, including a well-preserved amphitheatre, before heading to beaches such as Playa del Miracle.

The best hotels in Costa Dorada

• PortAventura Hotel Caribe in Salou offers themed accommodation and direct access to the theme park.
• Another great option in Salou and perfect for families is the Hotel Villamarina Club 3*.
• The Estival Centurión Playa in Cambrils offers beachfront luxury with excellent restaurants.

Promenade in Salou, Costa Dorada

Costa Brava: Rugged Beauty and Tranquil Coves

The Costa Brava, stretching from the northeast of Barcelona to the French border, is renowned for its rugged coastline, picturesque villages, and tranquil coves. This region is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration.

• Lloret de Mar: Known for its vibrant nightlife and extensive beaches, Lloret de Mar is a popular destination for younger travellers and families. The town offers a variety of water sports and a lively promenade lined with restaurants and bars.

• Tossa de Mar: This charming town has a medieval castle overlooking the sea and beautiful secluded beaches such as Platja Gran. It's an ideal spot for history buffs and those seeking a quieter beach experience.

• Blanes: As the gateway to the Costa Brava, Blanes is known for its botanical gardens, family-friendly beaches, and vibrant markets. The town combines the charm of a traditional fishing village with modern tourist amenities, making it a great destination for families and couples.

The best hotels in Costa Brava

• The Hotel Don Juan Tossa 4* is a top-seller in Costa Brava. Located in Tossa de Mar, it offers great family discounts.
• Looking for endless family fun? The Garbi Hotels in Lloret de Mar are the perfect hotels for a family holiday full of endless water fun. 
• The Hotel Samba, also in Lloret de Mar, is another great option for family holiday. 
• The Hotel Beverly Park 4* in Blanes is another great option for a family holiday with discounts of up to 50%.

The Balearic Islands: Island bliss

Located in the Mediterranean Sea, the Balearic Islands are renowned for their diverse landscapes, from stunning beaches to lush mountains. Mallorca, Menorca and Ibiza each offer a unique experience for travellers seeking a mix of vibrant nightlife, cultural attractions and tranquil natural beauty.

• Majorca: The largest of the Balearic Islands, Mallorca is a Mediterranean paradise. The island's capital, Palma de Mallorca, is a vibrant city with a stunning cathedral, a bustling harbour and a variety of shops and restaurants. The nearby beach of Playa de Palma is perfect for a day in the sun. Other notable areas include Alcudia, known for its family-friendly beaches and historic old town, and Magaluf, famous for its lively nightlife and sandy beaches.

• Menorca: Known for its more relaxed atmosphere, Menorca offers beautiful unspoilt beaches and clear waters. Cala Macarella and Cala Mitjana are two of the most picturesque coves. The island's capital, Mahón, has a large natural harbour and charming colonial architecture.

• Ibiza: Famous for its vibrant nightlife and club scene, Ibiza also offers quiet beaches and a rich cultural heritage. Cala Comte and Cala d'Hort are popular beach spots, while the old town of Ibiza Town, known as Dalt Vila, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The best hotels in the Balearic Islands

• On Mallorca, the Hotel Club Cala Ratjada 3* is a best-seller at Jump2psain.com! Children benefit from discounts of 100%, totally free stay!
• In Ibiza, the Hotel Atlantic by Centric Hotels 4* located in Es Canar is a great option, when travelling with kids. 

Sa Coma Beach, Majorca

The Canary Islands: Exotic island adventure

Located off the north-west coast of Africa, the Canary Islands offer a unique blend of beautiful beaches, lush forests and volcanic landscapes. Tenerife, Gran Canaria and Lanzarote are among the most popular islands, each offering visitors a different experience.

• Tenerife: The largest of the Canary Islands, Tenerife's mild climate makes it a year-round destination. Playa de las Américas is known for its vibrant nightlife, luxury hotels and beautiful beaches. Los Cristianos, once a small fishing village, now offers a relaxed atmosphere with beaches such as Playa de Los Cristianos and Playa de las Vistas. Costa Adeje is known for its upmarket resorts and unspoilt beaches.

• Gran Canaria: This island is known for its varied landscapes, from sandy beaches to mountainous interior. Playa del Inglés is a popular resort with a vibrant nightlife and extensive beaches. For a more tranquil experience, Maspalomas offers beautiful dunes and a relaxed atmosphere.

• Lanzarote: Famous for its unique volcanic landscapes, Lanzarote offers a different kind of beach experience. The island's beaches, such as Playa Blanca and Papagayo, are renowned for their stunning natural beauty. Timanfaya National Park showcases the island's dramatic volcanic landscape.

The best hotels in the Canary Islands

• In Tenerife, the Hotel Alua Tenerife 4* in Puerto de la Cruz is a lovely resort for a family holiday.  
• The Hotel Checkin Concordia Playa 4* is one of our bestsellers, available to book all year. 
• The Bunganvillas Apartments by Edén 3* in Puerto Rico, Gran Canaria, is another top-seller you can book any time of the year. Perfect for a winter holiday away from the cold and rain.