Sunset Beach Club
by Justin | Jan 5, 2015 | Weddings
With the Christmas Festivities behind us and a new and exciting year ahead, we’re getting ready for another busy year of Weddings here at Sunset Beach Club.
This weekend, our wedding team will be attending the popular Wedding Journal Show at the Citywest Complex in Dublin. Inma and Melissa will be manning the Sunset Beach Club stand (nºC5) and will be offering advice and information to all brides and grooms interested in getting married in Spain. (more…)
by Justin | Dec 30, 2014 | Eating & Drinking
Did you know that, every year, almost seven million people choose Spain as a holiday destination because of the gastronomy? That’s a massive 12% of the 60 million visitors Spain welcomes each year!
A recent article in the travel section of one of Spain’s largest newspapers (abc.com) – using data from a Jetcost survey – revealed some interesting facts about the gastronomic preferences of travellers who visit the country, in the form of a top 10 list. (more…)
by Justin | Dec 22, 2014 | Places to See
We’ve been saying it for a long time… Málaga offers so much more than the cocktail of sun,sea and sangria it is most famous for.
The Costa del Sol’s capital has finally received the recognition it deserves by being included as a ‘Top Destination’ and ‘Best Places to Go’ in two of the world’s most popular travel guides: Rough Guides and Frommers.
Rough Guides has placed the Costa del Sol’s capital in second place on their list of top destinations around the world. The editors and authors of this popular guide were quick to point out Malaga’s cultural treasures… (more…)
by Justin | Dec 19, 2014 | On the Costa del Sol, What's On
Since the 30th October the Benalmadena Exhibition Centre (Located just in from of the Riviera Hotel) has been featuring a stunning collection of photographs which highlight Benalmadena’s urban evolution over the past 60 years.
The exhibition, named ‘Benalmadena de Ayer y Hoy’ (Benalmadena of Yesterday and Today), features over 100 photos from an important database of images collected and treasured over the last 60 years by local families and with contributions from the Local Library’s archives. (more…)
by Justin | Dec 15, 2014 | Things To Do
All three of Selwo’s Costa del Sol parks and attractions (Selwo Marina, Selwo Aventura and the Benalmádena Cable Car) have put together a magical events and entertainment programme for this Christmas.
Until the 6th January, each of the parks and attractions will offer themed events, magical characters and exhibitions for kids.
Apparently, all children (aged 3 to 9 years) who visit any of the 3 parks over the Christmas period will receive a special gift: A kid’s season ticket which grants them unlimited free access to all the Selwo parks during 2015. So what’s the catch? Well, they need to be accompanied by an adult paying the full entrance price.
Here’s a quick summary of the surprises you can expect at each of the parks over Christmas: (more…)
by Justin | Dec 12, 2014 | Eating & Drinking
Are you looking for some good restaurant recommendations for your next visit to Benalmadena?
Two years ago we asked our Facebook Fans to recommend their favourite restaurant in Benalmadena and then put all these recommendations together into what has become one of the most popular posts to date on this blog). It’s also proved a valuable resource for many of our guests as well as visitors staying at other hotels in the Benalmádena area. (more…)
by Justin | Dec 5, 2014 | Holiday Tips
We’ve posted hundreds of useful and informative posts to our blog over the last five years; 797 to be exact!
Our goal has always been to provide articles and information which add value to our guests holidays and which they can use as references when they are looking for things to do in Benalmadena and the Costa del Sol in general.
Some of our posts are more popular than others; however, today we wanted to highlight the ten which have had the most views and have proved most popular since we started our blogging journey.
These are our 10 most viewed blog posts ranked in order: (more…)
by Justin | Dec 1, 2014 | At Sunset, What's On
Christmas is just a few weeks away and we’re ploughing into the Christmas spirit here at Sunset Beach Club. Our decorations are up and we’ve got some great shows lined up in our Moonlight Theatre over the next couple of weeks.
Christmas is a time for giving and we are delighted to collaborate with the following shows which will contribute all proceeds to charity.
Ricky’s Christmas Cracker
On Saturday 6th December, our resident showman, Ricky Lavazza will be presenting ‘Ricky’s Christmas Cracker’. Those of you who know Ricky, or have seen him perform, will know that he gives it all on stage and this Christmas show will be no exception. An evening of traditional and contemporary Christmas songs, laden with festive fun awaits all who come and join us! (more…)
by Justin | Nov 28, 2014 | Weddings
It’s been a busy year of Weddings for us here at Sunset Beach Club with 64 couples choosing to celebrate their big day with us.
The majority of these couples flew in from the UK and Ireland taking advantage of our fantastic room rates and great value wedding packages which make getting married in Spain a truly viable option for many couples dreaming of an overseas wedding.
Brides and Grooms to be can relax in the knowledge that all the details of their special day will be taken care of by our wedding coordinators and planners. From help with all the legal paperwork to organising the flowers, cake, music and entertainment, our team handles it all! (more…)
by Justin | Nov 25, 2014 | Special Offers
The popular December Bank Holiday is almost upon us and if you fancy a sunny weekend break in Benalmadena, we’ve got some great offers which might interest you.
You’ll enjoy a relaxing stay in one of our 1 bedroom exterior apartments with views to the sea or mountains and will be able to soak up the wonderful autumn sun (and warm weather) we’ve been enjoying here in Benalmadena.
Here are the offers available from 4th to 12th December 2014: (more…)
