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Essence Hotel Boutique By Don Paquito Torremolinos, Torremolinos
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About the Hotel
Avenida Del Lido, 9, Torremolinos, Es,
Torremolinos,
Spain,
29620,
Andalucía
Essence Hotel Boutique By Don Paquito is located in Bajondillo, a laid-back resort town on the Alboran Sea. The hotel is notable for its culinary offerings featuring modern techniques like Sous Vide. It provides easy access to one of the busiest beaches in the area and a charming coastal promenade. This Mediterranean-style hotel caters to both tourists and business travelers with its serene location near commercial districts.
Location
The hotel is conveniently situated just 0.1 miles from the seaside promenade and the beach. Guests can explore local attractions such as La Carihuela beach and various cultural sites, including the Church of San Miguel. The area's vibrant nightlife is within easy reach. Public transportation options make it simple to access nearby Malaga city center.
Rooms
All guestrooms feature premium bedding, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safe, and a mini-bar. Select rooms offer balconies with views of the pool, city, or sea. The en-suite bathrooms are furnished with complimentary toiletries, walk-in showers, and hairdryers.
Eat & Drink
The hotel's dining room presents a buffet restaurant offering a broad range of culinary options. Guests may enjoy traditional dishes blended with modern fare, including specialties from Sous Vide cooking. The outdoor terrace provides a casual atmosphere for enjoying tapas and grilled meats accompanied by refreshing beverages. The vibrant decor of orange and peach accents enhances the dining experience.
Leisure & Business
Amenities include an outdoor heated swimming pool, sun terrace, and hot tub for relaxation. Guests can unwind in the Turkish bath or enjoy the landscaped garden with stone pathways. There are dedicated spaces for business travelers, and an airport shuttle service is available. The outdoor spaces feature comfortable seating under beach-y umbrellas for leisure gatherings.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Relaxing Jacuzzi!
“The rooftop jacuzzi offered an incredible view of the sea and provided the perfect relaxation spot after a day of exploring.” view full review
Impressive Pool!
“The main pool area was fantastic, with serene surroundings and comfortable sun loungers that allowed us to unwind completely.” view full review
Comfy Comfort!
“The bed in our room was extraordinarily comfortable, and the choice of three different pillows added a personal touch for a perfect night's sleep.” view full review
Delicious Breakfast!
“The breakfast buffet featured a great variety of items, including fresh fruit and soy milk, ensuring we started each day on a high note.” view full review
General
No smoking on site
No parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness center
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car rental
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cribs
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness center
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Avenida Del Lido, 9, Torremolinos, Es,
Torremolinos,
Spain,
29620,
Andalucía
Map view
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Avenida Del Lido, 9, Torremolinos, Es,
Torremolinos,
Spain,
29620,
Andalucía
City landmarks
Paseo Maritimo intersection of Paseo Maritimo & Avenida del Lido
Plaza del Lido
2700 ft
Amusement Park
Aqualand Torremolinos
1.1
mi
Calle San Miguel
Calle San Miguel
3000 ft
Zoo
Crocodile Park
4900 ft
Calle de la Cruz
Centro Cultural Pablo Ruiz Picasso
2200 ft
Square
Plaza Costa del Sol
3200 ft
Beach
Playamar
4600 ft
Square
Plaza de la Nogalera
2200 ft
Church
Church of San Miguel
2300 ft
TorremolinosSpain
Pimentel Tower
2300 ft
Avenida Carlotta Alessandri 33
La Carihuela
1.3
mi
Garden
Jardin Botanico Molino de Inca
3100 ft
Paseo Marítimo
Mini Golf Park
2100 ft
Calle Mexico 3
Palacio De Palacio de Ferias
4100 ft
Playa Torremolinos Zona Bajondillo
Playa Bajondillo
2600 ft
Parks
Parque La Bateria
1.8
mi
Night club
Mana playamar
3200 ft
Broadway Theatre
Bullring of Torremolinos
1.2
mi
Calle Cuesta del Tajo
Torre de Pimentel
2300 ft
Plaza Pintor Eugenio Chicano Nº1
Matraca
2200 ft
Square
Plaza Pablo Ruiz Picasso
2300 ft
0 Avenida de los Manantiales
Supersol
2500 ft
Plaza de Andalucia
3100 ft
Beach
Los Alamos
1900 ft
Garden
Molino de Inca Botanical Garden
1.2
mi
Playa de La Carihuela
1.4
mi
Events
Palacio de Congresos
1.0
mi
Nearby
Historic Site
Casa de los Navajas
1500 ft
Paseo Marítimo
Paseo Maritimo Torremolinos
1400 ft
29620 Torremolinos
House of the Knife
1800 ft
Restaurants
Mejor con Reserva
100 ft
Avenida Lido 10
Pizzeria Creperia La Favorita
100 ft
Avenida Lido 11
Restaurante Avenida
100 ft
El Lido
Nuevo Playamar
100 ft
Avenida Lido 12
Don Canape
300 ft
El Lido
Shanghai
300 ft
Avenida Lido 13
Arena Resto & Bar
700 ft
Paseo Maritimo De Playamar S/n Avenida del Lido
Tiki
1500 ft
Calle Bajondillo 31
Tudor Rose
1300 ft
Calle Copacabana No. 51 Edifico Copacabana
La Paella
2200 ft
Paseo Maritimo Bajondillo
Chiringuito Los Bandoleros
3300 ft
Paseo Maritimo 8K
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
84%
liked the hotel and would stay again
friendly staff
great location
lack of amenities
room facilities could be improved
8.4/10
Great
Rooms
8.0
Location
9.1
Service
9.1
Dining
8.3
Guest reviews
8.4/10
based on 12 reviews
8.9
8.9/10based on 3987 reviews
Curtis
United States of America,
March
2024
8.6/10
The hotel offers a cozy stay with small but clean rooms featuring great views and balconies. The service is top-notch with excellent staff at the reception desk. The location is prime, just off the main seafront and close to Torremolinos's main beaches. The dining options are varied with many delicious choices, making it a delightful experience.
Rooms
8.0
The bathroom was small but kept clean, and the view from the room was stunning with a balcony.
Service
9.0
The service was impeccable with attentive staff at the reception desk.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located just off the main seafront, making it easy to access the beach and nearby shops and restaurants.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was delightful with many delicious options catering to all tastes.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides essential facilities like car hire, dry cleaning, housekeeping, and even a welcome drink.
Roger
United States of America,
December
2023
9.0/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location is just perfect, near the main beaches of Torremolinos, making it ideal for a beach getaway. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, and the service was top-notch with excellent staff always ready to assist. The dining experience was delightful, offering a variety of delicious options for all tastes. However, there were some facilities that could be improved, like the lack of certain amenities in the room.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable, with a nice balcony offering lovely views. The beds were extremely comfortable, and the bathroom was well-maintained.
Service
10.0
The service was exceptional, with great staff at the reception desk and in the restaurant. They provided excellent assistance with services like car hire, dry cleaning, and housekeeping. I even received a welcoming drink upon arrival!
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located just off the main seafront, close to the promenade with lots of fantastic bars and restaurants. It's a perfect spot for enjoying the beach and exploring the resort center.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was fantastic, offering a wide range of delicious options to cater to all tastes. I especially loved the home-baked bread served during breakfast.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities were great overall, but there were a few amenities missing in the room that would have enhanced the stay even more.
friendly staff
lack of amenities
Miles
United Kingdom,
December
2023
8.2/10
The hotel is perfectly situated just up from the long promenade and right beside the beach, making it an ideal spot. The rooms are meticulously clean and in good condition, although the double bed is quite uncomfortable. The service is excellent with great staff available at the reception desk and in the restaurant. The location is very close to the beaches, including the main ones in Torremolinos, and offers easy access to Malaga airport. The dining options include many delicious choices for all tastes, especially the craveable salads. Overall, a very competitive local market with a really close proximity to the beach.
Rooms
7.0
My room with a little Seaview was kept meticulously clean and in good condition, but the double bed was very uncomfortable.
Service
9.0
I experienced excellent service throughout my stay with great staff both at the reception desk and in the restaurant. They were very accommodating.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location is fantastic, right beside the beach and very close to the main beaches of Torremolinos. It's also convenient to reach Malaga airport from here.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience offered many delicious options that catered to all tastes, especially the craveable salads.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides amenities such as car hire, dry cleaning, housekeeping, and a welcome drink. These facilities added to the overall convenience of my stay.
Robert
United Kingdom,
December
2023
8.4/10
The hotel offers a lovely room with a little Seaview, featuring 2 single beds in good condition. The availability of a free table adds convenience to the stay. The service is top-notch, with excellent service and great staff, especially at the reception desk. The location is serene, just up from the long promenade and close to the beach, making it an ideal holiday spot. The dining options are varied, catering to all tastes. The hotel's facilities meet expectations, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Rooms
8.0
The room with a little Seaview and 2 single beds was comfortable and in good condition. Having a free table added to the convenience.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding, with excellent service and great staff. The reception desk staff were particularly attentive and helpful.
Location
9.0
The hotel is just up from the long promenade and a stone's throw away from the beach, creating a tranquil setting for a perfect getaway.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience offered many delicious options catering to various tastes, including organic products.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities provided by the hotel were well-maintained and added value to the overall stay experience.
serene location
limited Seaview
Patrick
United States of America,
November
2023
9.4/10
I had an amazing stay at the hotel! The room had a great view and the rain shower was just what I needed for relaxation. The bathroom was spotless, and the beds were so comfortable. The service was top-notch with excellent staff. The location was perfect, just off the main seafront close to the beach. The dining options were delicious, catering to all tastes. Overall, a fantastic experience with great value for money.
Rooms
10.0
I loved the room with its great view and fantastic rain shower. The bathroom was pristine, and the beds were unbelievably cozy.
Service
9.0
The service here was outstanding, especially the staff at the reception desk. They went above and beyond to ensure I had a fantastic stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location couldn't be better, just up from the long promenade near the main beaches of Torremolinos. It's a prime spot, and I enjoyed being so close to the sea.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was delightful with a variety of delicious options for all tastes. I even tried the vegan pizza, and it was fantastic.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were fantastic, offering everything I needed for a comfortable stay. Great amenities and everything was well-maintained.
clean
pricey Wi-Fi
Ed
United Kingdom,
October
2023
8.6/10
The hotel is ideally located just off the main seafront, providing easy access to the main beaches of Torremolinos. The rooms offer good facilities and boast a great view, but the double bed was unfortunately very uncomfortable. The service was exceptional with friendly staff both at the reception desk and in the dining areas. The hotel's dining options cater to all tastes with many delicious choices, although the pancake platter stood out as a favorite. The location is brilliant, central to everything, right beside the beach and close to the main center where most of the nightlife happens.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms come with a great view, good facilities, but the double bed was very uncomfortable.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding with excellent staff both in the dining areas and at the reception desk.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a brilliant location, central to everything, right beside the beach and close to the main center where most of the nightlife was happening.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful with many delicious options available for all tastes.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel has great facilities including car hire, dry cleaning, housekeeping, and a welcoming drink upon arrival.
great view
uncomfortable bed
John
United Kingdom,
October
2023
9.0/10
The hotel is a gem just off the main seafront, boasting meticulously clean rooms with a great rain shower and extremely comfortable beds. The service is top-notch with excellent service and attentive staff. The location is prime, being extremely close to the beach and the main promenade. The dining offers many delicious options for all tastes. A fantastic stay overall, with great value for money.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms are meticulously clean and come with a great rain shower and extremely comfortable beds.
Service
9.0
The service is excellent with attentive staff at the reception desk.
Location
10.0
The hotel is right beside the beach, offering easy access to the main beaches of Torremolinos and the main promenade.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience is delightful with many delicious options for all tastes.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers car hire, dry cleaning, housekeeping, and a welcome drink for guests.
clean
limited breakfast
David
United Kingdom,
September
2023
8.8/10
The hotel is perfectly situated by the sea, overlooking the main beaches of Torremolinos, with cozy rooms and excellent service. The dining options were delicious, and the facilities were top-notch. However, the room size was a bit small, and the prices were slightly high for certain services.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms, although small, were kept clean and had a nice balcony with 2 beds.
Service
9.0
The service was outstanding, with attentive staff offering car hire, dry cleaning, and a warm welcome drink.
Location
9.0
The hotel is conveniently located right beside the beach, very near the main beaches of Torremolinos and the stairs up to Torre town centre.
Dining
9.0
The dining experience was top-notch with plenty of delicious options to suit all tastes, especially the fresh fish.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offers great facilities to unwind and relax, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
scenic view
small rooms
Todd
United States of America,
August
2023
8.0/10
The hotel is perfectly situated just up from the long promenade and near the main beaches of Torremolinos. The rooms are equipped with a magnificent buffet breakfast but have very uncomfortable double beds. The service provided by the staff is excellent with great assistance both at the reception desk and by the waiter. The location is in a quiet area just off the main seafront, ideal for a relaxing stay close to the beach and restaurants.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms come with a magnificent buffet breakfast but unfortunately have very uncomfortable double beds.
Service
9.0
I experienced excellent service with great staff members both at the reception desk and in the restaurant.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is in a quiet area just off the main seafront, providing a peaceful setting yet close to all the bars and restaurants.
Dining
8.0
The dining options offered many delicious choices for all tastes, including vegetarian food.
Facilities
The hotel facilities include convenient amenities such as car hire, dry cleaning, housekeeping services, and a welcome drink upon arrival.
Harvey
United States of America,
May
2023
8.8/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room, although small, was kept clean and had a lovely big balcony. The service was exceptional, with excellent staff at the reception desk and in the restaurant. The location was perfect, right by the beach and close to the main seafront. The dining options were delicious and catered to all tastes. Overall, a great value for money with a few minor drawbacks.
Rooms
8.0
The room was small but kept clean, with a big balcony.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch with excellent staff at the reception desk and in the restaurant.
Location
9.0
The hotel was right beside the beach and just off the main seafront.
Dining
9.0
The dining options were delicious, catering to all tastes.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, offering car hire, dry cleaning, housekeeping, and a welcome drink.
beachfront
small room
Max
United Kingdom,
May
2023
8.2/10
The hotel is ideally located just off the beach, offering a great setting for relaxation. The rooms are clean and comfortable, providing a cozy stay. The service is excellent with attentive staff ready to assist. However, the dining options may be limited for some tastes. Overall, a pleasant stay with good value for money.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are clean and comfortable, offering a cozy ambiance for a restful stay.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, with attentive staff providing top-notch assistance.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location near the beach is ideal for beach lovers seeking a relaxing getaway.
Dining
7.0
The dining options offer delicious choices, though they may not cater to all tastes.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities provide everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Sean
United States of America,
April
2023
8.0/10
The hotel is ideally located right by the beach, offering a great view and a convenient spot near the lively promenade. The rooms are modern and stylish with a fantastic rain shower, yet the double bed was quite uncomfortable. The hotel provides a free table for added convenience, but some may find the price slightly high for the value offered.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms offer a nice view and a great rain shower, but the double bed was uncomfortable. There is also a free table provided.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent with a very attentive staff, especially at the reception desk. They offer car hire, dry cleaning services, efficient housekeeping, and a lovely welcome drink for guests.
Location
8.0
The hotel is perfectly situated right beside the beach, making it an ideal choice for beach lovers. It is also in a good area close to clean restaurants, although some may find it too close to Benalmadena marina which could be noisy.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was delightful, offering a wide variety of delicious options to cater to all tastes. Traditional meals are also available for those seeking a taste of local cuisine.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel provides excellent facilities including a pool, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
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