| Costa del Sol literally translates as "Sunny Coast." | | | | includes air conditioning, satellite television, stereo, mini |
| With a name like that, it's naturally a fabulous tourist | | | | bar, safety box, and a telephone with private voice |
| attraction because of its gorgeous beaches. | | | | mail. The hotel terrace offers a beautiful view of the |
| Costa del Sol is located in the south of Spain along | | | | Sierra Blanca, Old Town, and the Castle Walls. It's |
| the Mediterranean coastline. It was once made up of | | | | just three minutes walk to Orange Square and its |
| several small fishing towns. Toward the end of the | | | | many restaurants and bars. |
| 20th century it was discovered as a prime | | | | Los Castanos Hotel Ronda: This hotel offers stylish, |
| vacationing spot and is now an urban area of high | | | | comfortable accommodations in a quiet area close to |
| rises and resorts. It has a reputation for drawing the | | | | all the activity, shops, and restaurants of Ronda. |
| attentions of the rich and famous. | | | | Costa del Sol Holiday Apartments |
| Recently Costa del Sol has become renowned for its | | | | Examples of holiday apartments in Costa del Sol are: |
| fifty or more high-quality golf courses. In fact, golf | | | | Villa-Tejon: This spacious apartment sleeps up to 10 |
| enthusiasts have dubbed it "Costa del Golf." It | | | | people in its four bedrooms. It's air conditioned and |
| attracts golfers from all over the world. | | | | has a heated pool, mini golf course, pool table, table |
| Costa del Sol is not a city itself. It is made up of | | | | tennis, satellite television, and a BBQ area next to the |
| several cities, such as Malaga, Granada, Cordoba, | | | | pool with seating for up to 12 people. It's located in |
| Seville, Almeria, and Marbella. Malaga is well known for | | | | an area of Costa del Sol that has a large water park, |
| having a large airport, so it is often the place tourists | | | | zoo, and, of course, great beaches. |
| see first. | | | | Casa Margarita: This four bedroom villa has a rustic |
| Although Costa del Sol has a number of resorts, | | | | style and sleeps up to seven people. It has a living |
| there are also less expensive holiday accommodation | | | | room with a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and |
| options for tourists, including hotels, and apartments. | | | | a terrace on the roof with views of the Atlas |
| Costa del Sol Hotels | | | | Mountains, Gibralter, and the sea. It's located near |
| Examples of hotels in Costa del Sol are: | | | | Porto Banus, a popular area for rich, famous tourists. |
| Hotel Enfrente Arte: This hotel faces the mountain, | | | | Casa del Limonar: This is a house located in the hills |
| so the views are spectacular. It has a unique, relaxed | | | | above Lake Vinuela. It's quiet and relaxing, yet close |
| atmosphere. The first floor of the building contains a | | | | to the excitement of Malaga. Many restaurants, bars, |
| bar and dining room, and the second holds a | | | | and shops are within a 25 minute drive. The closest |
| recreation room with a pool table, library, and free | | | | beach is also just 25 minutes away. The Casa del |
| Internet access. Also on the hotel grounds are a | | | | Limonar is also near two golf courses and skiing in |
| subtropical garden, many romantic courtyards and | | | | the Sierra Nevada. If you plan to stay here, you'll |
| terraces. Guests who wish to get away from the | | | | need to rent a car to get around. |
| beach for a bit can swim in an outdoor swimming | | | | Costa del Sol is the perfect place for a warm beach |
| pool or relax in the sauna. Included in the price of the | | | | vacation. However, because it is extremely popular, |
| rooms are a breakfast-brunch buffet and all drinks | | | | you can expect to pay a bit more for your |
| throughout the day and night. | | | | accommodations. That said, if you begin your search |
| La Villa Marbella Charming Hotel: Located in romantic | | | | early, you may find accommodations at discounted |
| Marbella, this hotel is a 150 year old house refurbished | | | | rates in certain areas or at some times of the year. |
| into four suites with an Asian style. Each room | | | | |