La carihuela / Montemar is a small "resort" between Torremolinos and Benalmadena and is an ideal place for anyone who wants the Costa del sol without the fuss of the big towns. La Carihuela lies toward the east and Montemar to the west with Montemar alto slightly inland. It is a short 10 to 15 minute walk along the seafront... more

My husband and i have been to this restaurant a couple of times and not been disapointed.The choice of food is good.The all you can eat carvery or the set menu with plenty of choices of starter,main and desert courses.And also the whatever you want menu,you can't call it ordinary.The presentation is good and all served with a smile and... more

I have been to all the Costa resorts in Spain and never really wanted a second visit, until we accidentally stumbled on La Carihuela. It is like a magnet drawing you back year after year, esecially in July when the Fiesta is on. We have been 5 times now, last year we were there on July 12th when the Fiesta... more

I cannot tell you how excited I am. About to jet off to La Carihuela again on 4 May and am taking my 81 year old mother for her first holiday in 7 years. I know that La Carihuela will suit her perfectly. Nice and flat for her to explore with her two new knee replacements. Little shops and bars... more

Went on this holiday with apprehension, My past experience of Spain have been the busy and noisy Torrmelinos. I am now older and partly disabled( Itake a wheelchair with me when I travel ) a friend recommended to me the small fishing village of La Carihuela. I can truthfully say it was perfect./ We booked the apartment through Owners Direct,... more

Hi i go to Carihuela 2/3 times a year and have done for 15 years and i wouldn't go anywhere else. There is something about the place that grows on you,it gets in your blood and you want to keep coming back for more. It is so good that we are renewing our wedding vows there next year. Other family... more

The Carihuela is the best place on earth for all ages. We have been going now for about 10 years and it just gets better every time. We've stayed at Palm Beach Club, Alegria, and El Levante Apartments. All of them are excellent, clean, and wonderful value for money. I don't know what it is about the place, but it... more

I’ve been to Carihuela 3 times now and cant wait to go back for me…. Carihuela is basically one long strip of promenade which joins Torremolinos and Benalmadena. You can walk for miles and never stop, we go everywhere on foot (except back from the nightclub when Im wearing heels!) Carihuela is LOVELY, the beach has beach bars about 500m... more

My wife and I plus various Family and Friends have visite La Carihuela many many times, as for ourselves we have been here about 32 times over the past 14 Years and are about to make our 33rd visit this july (daft i know because the temp,s will be about 40 degress but hey so what). There will be about... more