Looking for a waterfront holiday just a few kilometers from Malaga? TheOcean House Costa del Sol Hotel in Torremolinos offers the ideal setting for a seaside vacation, with its private beach, swimming pools and entertainment. We enjoyed the friendly atmosphere and extensive facilities of this resort facing the Mediterranean.
In this article, you’ll find our photos and tips for making the most of your stay at the Ocean House Costa del Sol Hotel.
This opinion is completely independent, based on our experiences. We made our own choices, visited the area anonymously, and paid our bills in full.
Why stay at the Ocean House Costa del Sol Hotel?
Located on the seafront of Playa Sol Timor and the stunning Benalmádena Marina, the Ocean House Costa del Sol Hotel is ideal for a break from the hustle and bustle of Malaga.
Here are its main assets:
- Variety of facilities: with no fewer than five swimming pools, an indoor gym and an outdoor area dedicated to bikes and yoga, there’s no room for boredom!
- Genuine attention to families: we were won over by the diversity of daily activities and the areas dedicated to children.
- A lively, friendly atmosphere: late-night DJ sessions overlooking the sea and numerous shows create a festive atmosphere.
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Is the Ocean House Costa del Sol Hotel worth it? Our review
Yes, the Ocean House Costa del Sol Hotel is well worth a visit, especially for families! The establishment offers excellent value for money for a complete seaside holiday, with its direct access to the sea, its swimming pools and its many activities.
Just a 20-minute drive from the hustle and bustle of Malaga, the hotel is also an excellent base for exploring the capital of the Costa del Sol and its hinterland, full of surprises. You’ll enjoy a well-balanced stay between seaside relaxation and cultural discoveries.
Decoration and atmosphere
The Ocean House Costa del Sol Hotel boasts a modern ambience with dominant white tones. This clean palette creates a luminous, soothing atmosphere. Although we found it a little lacking in personality, this contemporary aesthetic is perfectly suited to the hotel’s seaside character, highlighting the real attractions of the location: the swimming pool and the immediate proximity to the sea.
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The room
Our room was basic but comfortable, with a slightly old-fashioned decor. However, we greatly appreciated the sea view, which compensated for this aspect.
The rooms are equipped with all the essentials for a comfortable seaside stay.
In addition to a small outdoor terrace ideal for a drink at the end of the day, the room also features a lounge with sofa, table and sound system. Great for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
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The bathroom
The bathroom is as sober as the bedroom, yet functional and practical.
The white finishes are in keeping with the hotel’s overall aesthetic, emphasizing clarity and practicality.
The breakfast
The buffet breakfast at the Hotel Ocean House Costa del Sol offers a wide range of choices. We were impressed by the variety of products available, allowing everyone to compose their meal according to their preferences. From sweet options to savoury dishes and fresh fruit, you’ll find something to get your day off to a good start.
The only downside is that you mustn’t be allergic to crowds, as there are a lot of them. We advise you to arrive early or at the end of the service to avoid overcrowding. The best part? A real kitchen team simmers up minute dishes like omelettes and pancakes, adding a touch of freshness and personalization to the buffet.
Breakfast is served indoors or on the terrace.
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Equipment and common areas
The main attraction of the Ocean House Costa del Sol hotel is its sea-view swimming pools and private beach. The diversity of the pools means you can vary the pleasures throughout your stay, and we recommend the DJ sessions at the end of the day with a view of the sea!
The exclusive area we particularly appreciated was the adults-only swimming pool on the terrace, which is extremely quiet. This rooftop offers a haven of peace, with Balinese beds and refreshments included.
The hotel also offers a wide range of sporting activities to keep you entertained throughout the day. An indoor gym is available to maintain your workout routine. Bicycles are available outside for exploring the surrounding area, while yoga classes are offered in a small green space, in the peace and quiet of a coconut grove…
For those wishing to explore the region, electric bike hire is available on request. This option makes it easy to stroll along the coast or to the surrounding villages, allowing you to discover the Costa del Sol at your own pace.
The restoration
Hotel Ocean House Costa del Sol offers a range of dining options. A buffet restaurant is available for lunch and dinner, offering a wide variety of dishes to suit all tastes.
The bar area also offers regular evening entertainment, including live sessions, comedy shows and more.
For lunch with your feet in the sand, there’s a chiringuito on the beach. This typically Spanish beach restaurant lets you savor local specialties while enjoying views of the Mediterranean.
History
The Ocean House Costa del Sol Hotel is part of the tourist development of Torremolinos, the emblematic seaside resort on the Costa del Sol. The town underwent a major transformation during the 20th century, from a small fishing village to a popular destination for European holidaymakers.
Practical information about the Ocean House Costa del Sol Hotel in Torremolinos
Type
Hotel Ocean House Costa del Sol is a 4-star hotel complex. This large-capacity establishment offers a wide range of facilities and services for different types of stay, from family vacations to getaways with friends.
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Where the hotel is located
The Ocean House Costa del Sol Hotel is located at the following address: Salvador Allende, 45, Torremolinos.
- Driving time from Malaga = 30min
- Driving time from Malaga airport = 20min
How to get there
Hotel Ocean House Costa del Sol can be reached by car or public transport. The establishment is well connected to Malaga and the main towns on the Costa del Sol. We have found that the connections are regular and convenient.
Access is also possible by bike, thanks to a cycle path that runs along the coastline. We appreciated this option, as the route was pleasant and safe. It’s an eco-friendly alternative for getting to the hotel or exploring the surrounding area during your stay.
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Parking
The hotel has no private parking facilities. However, a number of spaces are available in the surrounding streets.
For people with reduced mobility
The Ocean House Costa del Sol Hotel has rooms adapted for people with reduced mobility. We have noticed that the establishment has put in place several facilities: disabled parking spaces and special arrangements in the common areas.
Is the Ocean House Costa del Sol family-friendly?
Yes, the Ocean House Costa del Sol Hotel is particularly suitable for families. Baby cots are available on request for younger guests. A pool specially designed for children allows them to swim in complete safety.
We were won over by the variety of activities on offer for children throughout the day. These supervised activities also give parents a chance to relax. Direct access to the beach is an added bonus for families, making it easy to get back and forth with the little ones.
