Hotel Iberostar Malaga Playa ex RIU Ferrara
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Ferrara s/n
29793 Torrox-Costa, Málaga
Andalucía – España
Telephone: (+34) 952 52 75 94
http://www.iberostar.com/en/hotels/malaga/iberostar-malaga-playa/map-situation
The hotel in general
With its distinctive Arabic architectural style, the 4-star Iberostar Málaga Playa Hotel is an attractive choice for couples or families wanting to visit Torrox-Costa, Málaga. Sitting directly on the beach, our all-inclusive hotel offers 225 guestrooms and 94 comfortable 1 or 2 bedroom apartments, enveloped by nearly 12,000 sq. ft. of lush gardens and three pools. Whether your goal is having fun as a family in Málaga or a romantic couple's escape in the best part of Andalusia, the Iberostar Málaga Playa is the perfect getaway spot.
Hotel location
The Iberostar Málaga Playa is pleased to share its unbeatable location with guests. In the center of Torrox-Costa, Málaga's tourist hotspots, this top hotel is located on the beach with direct access to the splendid maritime promenade. Guests will never get bored during their stay in Torrox-Costa. Not only does our hotel offer the best All Inclusive accommodations, but the hotel is surrounded by endless shops, bars, and restaurants to keep you entertained. The hotel complex is conveniently located just 31 miles from the Málaga International Airport and 37 miles from the mountains in Granada.
Service at the hotel
Unrivaled Location. Our hotel is located beachfront with direct access to the Torrox-Costa promenade. Most rooms boast outstanding Mediterranean Sea views. Just a few steps from the hotel are countless restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues.
The Best Hotel for Kids. The Iberostar Málaga Playa knows the importance of pleasing even our smallest travellers. Every day, we offer them our Mini-Club, playground, children's pool, and Minidisco for hours of fun and dancing. With so much fun and excitement, your kids won't want to leave!
Take Care of Yourself. While the kids are having fun, adults can take some private time for pampering at one of Torrox-Costa's top hotels with full-service spa, gym, and Wellness salon offering amazing treatments and massages by our skilled professionals.
Excellent Restaurants. An endless and mixed buffet awaits you at the Iberostar Málaga Playa. Traditional Andalusian dishes, a variety of international fare, and exquisite desserts are just some of the irresistible dining possibilities on this 4-star buffet.
Gastronomy in the hotel
If you love amazing food, the Iberostar Málaga Playa, which specialises in local and international dining, is the place for you. Take advantage of the best dishes in Andalusia and around the world. Join friends in the Lobby Bar for a drink, savour an impeccable buffet meal, or kick back with a snack on the Pool Bar's terrace. Any of the dining options at the Iberostar Málaga Playa will add to the countless luxurious details of your family.
Sports, entertainment and pool in the hotel
The Iberostar Málaga Playa Hotel's top professional staff is dedicated to keeping guests at this top Torrox-Costa hotel entertained and happy 24 hours a day with any activity they may choose. A fun-filled daily children's programme and a full, lively nightly offering for adults are just some of the Andalusian-style hotel's entertainment options. Similarly, couples and families alike will find many forms of leisure to keep busy.
With a wide array of on-site sporting and leisurely activities, the Iberostar Málaga Playa is the best hotel in Torrox-Costa for sports enthusiasts. Try our tennis courts, fitness centre, gym, or unrivalled golf destinations, just for starters!
Hotel room/Accommodation
The Iberostar Málaga Playa Hotel features apartments and suites in Torrox-Costa, ideal for couples or families seeking the best in comfortable holidays. The resort offers 319 guestrooms, including some junior and senior suites and 94 apartments with all the facilities necessary for your enjoyable and relaxing stay. This top hotel is comprised of a main, 6 floor building housing guestrooms and two buildings with apartment accommodations.
Notice: This informartion is provided directly by the hotel. HolidayCheck does not assume any liability for the accuracy and completeness of this information.
Ferrara s/n
29793 Torrox-Costa, Málaga
Andalucía – España
Telephone: (+34) 952 52 75 94
http://www.iberostar.com/en/hotels/malaga/iberostar-malaga-playa/map-situation
The hotel in general
With its distinctive Arabic architectural style, the 4-star Iberostar Málaga Playa Hotel is an attractive choice for couples or families wanting to visit Torrox-Costa, Málaga. Sitting directly on the beach, our all-inclusive hotel offers 225 guestrooms and 94 comfortable 1 or 2 bedroom apartments, enveloped by nearly 12,000 sq. ft. of lush gardens and three pools. Whether your goal is having fun as a family in Málaga or a romantic couple's escape in the best part of Andalusia, the Iberostar Málaga Playa is the perfect getaway spot.
Hotel location
The Iberostar Málaga Playa is pleased to share its unbeatable location with guests. In the center of Torrox-Costa, Málaga's tourist hotspots, this top hotel is located on the beach with direct access to the splendid maritime promenade. Guests will never get bored during their stay in Torrox-Costa. Not only does our hotel offer the best All Inclusive accommodations, but the hotel is surrounded by endless shops, bars, and restaurants to keep you entertained. The hotel complex is conveniently located just 31 miles from the Málaga International Airport and 37 miles from the mountains in Granada.
Service at the hotel
Unrivaled Location. Our hotel is located beachfront with direct access to the Torrox-Costa promenade. Most rooms boast outstanding Mediterranean Sea views. Just a few steps from the hotel are countless restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues.
The Best Hotel for Kids. The Iberostar Málaga Playa knows the importance of pleasing even our smallest travellers. Every day, we offer them our Mini-Club, playground, children's pool, and Minidisco for hours of fun and dancing. With so much fun and excitement, your kids won't want to leave!
Take Care of Yourself. While the kids are having fun, adults can take some private time for pampering at one of Torrox-Costa's top hotels with full-service spa, gym, and Wellness salon offering amazing treatments and massages by our skilled professionals.
Excellent Restaurants. An endless and mixed buffet awaits you at the Iberostar Málaga Playa. Traditional Andalusian dishes, a variety of international fare, and exquisite desserts are just some of the irresistible dining possibilities on this 4-star buffet.
Gastronomy in the hotel
If you love amazing food, the Iberostar Málaga Playa, which specialises in local and international dining, is the place for you. Take advantage of the best dishes in Andalusia and around the world. Join friends in the Lobby Bar for a drink, savour an impeccable buffet meal, or kick back with a snack on the Pool Bar's terrace. Any of the dining options at the Iberostar Málaga Playa will add to the countless luxurious details of your family.
Sports, entertainment and pool in the hotel
The Iberostar Málaga Playa Hotel's top professional staff is dedicated to keeping guests at this top Torrox-Costa hotel entertained and happy 24 hours a day with any activity they may choose. A fun-filled daily children's programme and a full, lively nightly offering for adults are just some of the Andalusian-style hotel's entertainment options. Similarly, couples and families alike will find many forms of leisure to keep busy.
With a wide array of on-site sporting and leisurely activities, the Iberostar Málaga Playa is the best hotel in Torrox-Costa for sports enthusiasts. Try our tennis courts, fitness centre, gym, or unrivalled golf destinations, just for starters!
Hotel room/Accommodation
The Iberostar Málaga Playa Hotel features apartments and suites in Torrox-Costa, ideal for couples or families seeking the best in comfortable holidays. The resort offers 319 guestrooms, including some junior and senior suites and 94 apartments with all the facilities necessary for your enjoyable and relaxing stay. This top hotel is comprised of a main, 6 floor building housing guestrooms and two buildings with apartment accommodations.
Notice: This informartion is provided directly by the hotel. HolidayCheck does not assume any liability for the accuracy and completeness of this information.
597 hotel reviews for Hotel Iberostar Malaga Playa
We were all inclusive-guests for 10 days. The kitchen was the first 5 days were quite good, but was then both in variety, as well as in the purposes of flavouring a bit. Smaller Renovierarbeiten would certainly not bad for the building, even if they are immaterial.
The hotel has a central location for visits of Gibraltar to Granada. A large, natural parking is right next to the hotel ( free of charge ). Rental car is recommendable.
The neat dark sand/ Feinkiesstrand is right behind the back. There were enough loungers by the pool available... Read more
in March 12,
Jürgen, Age 66-70, Couple
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The Iberostar is a very nice four star hotel directly at the beach promenade. Complex is in clean clean condition. Staff are very friendly. Good starting point for tours, Alhambra Z Read more
in March 12,
Peter, Age 61-65, Couple
Read 691 times - 0% helpful
As many already know: nice hotel, nice architectural style, however not more brand new. But the rooms were completely okay. Regular and decent service. the hotel is located in a quiet area and is quiet, perhaps because of the season was. at the weekend is the hotel then 'vollgepumpt' with inland tourists, the then book all inclusive vacation make. Since it was really 'matter' ; we found the but not intrusive. Just Spanish audience. Our last day of vacation was the 20,11 ., on this day the hotel was closed (Winter break).
We had booked the st... Read more
in November 11,
Helmut, Age 51-55, Couple
Read 1910 times - 100% helpful
Nice laid out hotel complex with large (but very cold pool), the guest structure was now end of October/ Beginning November mainly retirees, families with children or couples middle Ages.
We had an apartment with a separate bedroom and separate kitchenette with coffee machine, microwave, fridge, bathroom and living room. Everything was spacious enough, clean, and kept in pristine condition.
The staff are very friendly and helpful. The cleaning of the rooms was OK.
We had the first 5 days still really beautiful summer weather, then unfortunat... Read more
in November 11,
Christiane, Age 41-45, Family
Read 2108 times - 100% helpful
The hotel itself is beautifully designed, was already quite getting old, the pool environment is however nice. In the peak season fit 1100 guests to the hotel, we had 600 guests already the feeling -it is crowded.
The rooms were reasonable for 4 stars more on the bottom of the scale.
The rooms were reasonable, but not the hit. View parking and auxiliary building, room service was good.
The only was acceptable the food and the great service. The kitchen was excellent, with Lois and Carmen are two really great Forces in the service busy.
The ... Read more
in November 11,
Matthias, Age 46-50, Couple
Read 3596 times - 100% helpful
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Interesting quotes from the reviews
Hotel in general

- in July 11
It is a beautiful hotel optically Sadly not! - in February 11
A beautiful hotel, beautiful area with many possibilities for a superb in every respect " ". - in March 10
A beautiful hotel, which is really further recommendable.
- in July 11

- in September 11
The hotel is very clean and the staff was always friendly. - in July 11
The rooms were clean but otherwise the hotel was clean. - in July 11
The couch range at the beach directly in front of the hotel was always clean and with 4 Euro per beach Chair not overpriced (umbrellas are free).
- in September 11
- excellent hotel

- in August 11
We had a great holiday, room with sea view, all inclusive,Staff very friendly, good and varied food and spacious with all-inclusive,Would gladly come again,Recommend this hotel in good memory. - in April 11
All in all, it was a great holiday. - in August 10
Great pool, it was a great holiday!
- in August 11

- in July 11
Alltogether a great hotel with excellent service and food, only the beach which nature has created a few points from us. - in February 11
The hotel riu Ferrara in Torrox Costa was a great hotel, on the Costa del Sol there is nothing comparable. - in August 11
Hotel looks great, the pool and the ocean was great ? That's it!
- in July 11

- in July 11
A nice hotel, with flair. - in July 11
A very nice hotel, with a special flair. - in March 11
A very nice hotel with delicious and diversified food. - in December 10
A very nice hotel whose structure is very positive from the environment of simple buildings elsewhere. - in October 10
A very nice hotel, which is very recommendable, nice palm trees/pool area in the hotel park, 50m away from the sea, excursions could be booked in the hotel, beach Promenade (car-free) about ten meter. - in September 10
The hotel is generally very nice, but also very large. - in July 10
It is a very nice hotel in a quiet location with very friendly staff and a delicious and rich food. - in April 10
Very nice hotel right on the sea front, only separated by a pedestrian zone. - in September 11
A very nice hotel, nice rooms, friendly staff, nice pool, about 100 meters from the beach, very good and varied food, a very good kitchen, a very beautiful holiday.
- in July 11

- in September 11
We can only recommend this hotel! - in August 11
We had a great holiday, room with sea view, all inclusive,Staff very friendly, good and varied food and spacious with all-inclusive,Would gladly come again,Recommend this hotel in good memory. - in April 11
This hotel is definitely recommend. - in March 11
We can recommend the hotel with good conscience recommend! - in February 11
Hotel is highly recommended. - in August 10
You can really recommend this hotel:). - in April 10
We would recommend the hotel for a quiet, relaxing holiday.
- in September 11

- in July 11
All in all a very nice, relaxing holiday in a fantastic hotel with exceptional architecture and atmosphere. - in September 10
Torrox-Costa more suitable for a relaxing holiday. - in April 10
We would recommend the hotel for a quiet, relaxing holiday.
- in July 11
- missing place for kids
nothing place for families and couples , singles (1)
nothing place for families and couples , singles (1)

- in August 11
Recommended for families and couples, singles rather nothing.
- in August 11
Room

- in July 11
The room was always very clean and the food was not complain. - in July 11
The room was always very clean and the food was plentiful and good.
- in July 11

- in July 11
The rooms were clean but otherwise the hotel was clean. - in September 10
The rooms were very clean.
- in July 11

- in September 11
A very nice hotel, nice rooms, friendly staff, nice pool, about 100 meters from the beach, very good and varied food, a very good kitchen, a very beautiful holiday. - in October 10
Great hotel with very friendly staff and very nice rooms. - in August 10
Friendly staff, nice rooms and very clean area.
- in September 11

- in August 11
We had a great holiday, room with sea view, all inclusive,Staff very friendly, good and varied food and spacious with all-inclusive,Would gladly come again,Recommend this hotel in good memory. - in April 11
We subsequently booked a sea view room at a very reasonable price, we would like to have paid.
- in August 11
- spacious and clean Rooms

- in July 10
The pool was super clean, the rooms were OK and the bathroom was sparkling clean-in this respect, we are both sensitive. - in July 10
The pool was super clean, the rooms were OK and the bathroom was sparkling clean-in this respect, we are both sensitive.
- in July 10

- in August 11
From the architecture was beautiful the rooms are big and spacious.
- in August 11

- in November 10
The room was functional, was only supposed to be.
- in November 10
- no lights
- very dim lights
Service

- in July 11
Alltogether a great hotel with excellent service and food, only the beach which nature has created a few points from us.
- in July 11

- in August 11
Very friendly always helpful staff throughout the hotel. - in April 11
Maids and other auxiliary staff are friendly and helpful. - in September 10
Were for the second time in riu Ferrara and had booked an apartment, super nice hotel if also the decor in the refurbishment is; apartments beautiful staff very, very friendly and helpful. - in April 10
The staff is very friendly and helpful.
- in August 11

- in September 11
The staff was mostly friendly, most could speak a bit of German. - in September 11
A very nice hotel, nice rooms, friendly staff, nice pool, about 100 meters from the beach, very good and varied food, a very good kitchen, a very beautiful holiday. - in September 11
The hotel is very clean and the staff was always friendly. - in August 11
Friendly staff, clean apartment. - in August 11
We had a great holiday, room with sea view, all inclusive,Staff very friendly, good and varied food and spacious with all-inclusive,Would gladly come again,Recommend this hotel in good memory. - in July 11
The staff is friendly and speaks several languages at the front desk, the dining room is the Communication rather monolingual (Spanish) from the staff. - in June 11
The staff was always very friendly but found: this applies in particular to the restaurant! - in June 11
I found this hotel to be very noisy due to the many families with infants and different nationalities and I found it crowded especially during meal times this was an intolerable situation whereby I must say the staff was always very friendly. - in November 10
Very friendly staff.
- in September 11
- great animation team
- very friendly staff

- in February 10
Entering the hotel riu Ferrara you feel like you are at home, at the reception we were welcomed very friendly and the check-in worked smoothly. - in February 10
Entering the hotel riu Ferrara you feel like you are at home, at the reception we were welcomed very friendly and the check-in worked smoothly.
- in February 10

- in June 11
There is no staff only too little, but incompetent management.
- in June 11

- in April 11
Part of the service staff arrogant and unfriendly! - in April 11
Part of the service staff arrogant and unfriendly!
- in April 11
- flustered staff member
Location

- in July 10
Beach chairs and umbrellas were sufficiently available and there were always enough of them. - in June 10
At the pool there were always enough beach chairs and umbrellas available.
- in July 10

- in September 11
Beach is very clean! - in July 11
The beach is clean, even if the sand is not white and gray (as Iberostar simply times). - in July 11
After a day of beach chair won without an umbrella we went to the clean beach. - in July 10
The beach was clean but very coarse and partly had stones (pebbles).
- in September 11

- in July 11
The hotel is nice and clean, and was located directly on the beach.
- in July 11

- in May 11
Since the location on the beach but is good and the staff at the front desk and I hope the handover to be made, we would go to the back of the hotel. - in March 11
A good hotel with delicious food and a good location for sun-hungry and trips to Malaga and surrounding area are.
- in May 11
- lovely promenade
- right on beach location

- in July 11
The only drawback were the stones on the beach-otherwise fine grey sandy beach is only available at the highest a strip gravel/bigger stones, the waves are very unpleasant. - in June 10
The beach was a dark sandy beach with a little gravel groberem.
- in July 11

- in January 11
We're sorry, but it was missing out of the hotel at reasonable bars and restaurants.
- in January 11

- in July 11
The Promenade in front of the hotel is boring and drab. - in July 11
The Promenade in front of the hotel is boring and drab.
- in July 11
Gastronomy

- in October 10
The food was excellent (buffet) in the evening, and the breakfast was very tasty and in contrast to some other riu hotels well seasoned!
- in October 10

- in July 11
The prices are moderate in Torrox, so you can get away from the hotel food was good. - in August 10
Good food. - in July 10
The food was very good.
- in July 11

- in February 11
The food was varied and plentiful, only the maitre was somewhat brummelig. - in February 11
The food was varied and plentiful, only the maitre was somewhat brummelig.
- in February 11

- in September 11
The buffet was varied and very varied. - in September 11
The buffet was varied and very varied.
- in September 11

- in September 11
The food the kitchen was very varied, there was something for everyone. - in August 11
The food was always very varied and excursion options-indeed, it was repeated after a certain time, but where is the not! - in January 11
The food was very varied.
- in September 11

- in November 10
The food was okay, but after three days I had also no more hungry.
- in November 10

- in August 11
The dining room is very large and it is the background noise very loud, but bearable. - in September 10
The dining room was very large and the tables were close together, so you hear the conversations from the neighboring table inevitably.
- in August 11
- expensive drinks
- had one complaint it was the coffee
Sport & Entertainment

- in June 11
The pool was very clean, this also applies to the beach chairs.
- in June 11

- in August 10
Great pool, it was a great holiday! - in March 10
Great food, great pool, everything was great.
- in August 10

- in July 11
The hotel is well equipped, has a huge pool (beach chairs free of charge) and direct access to the beach.
- in July 11

- in August 11
The pool is large enough, a bit too few beach chairs and many broken.
- in August 11

- in July 11
Torox-Costa itself is, from tourists-view, only from the long Promenade with lots of restaurants and stands.
- in July 11
- lovely pool

- in September 11
Very nice pool area, but at nine o'clock already completely covered with hand towels was reserved despite prohibition. - in August 10
From the outside the hotel looks very good and makes something clear, the pool area looks nice from the location of the hotel is good, only separated by the beach Promenade from the ocean.
- in September 11

- in October 10
The quality of the pool was cold indoor swimming pool of the picture a bit spoiled.
- in October 10
- heated but cold indoor pool



