Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa is situated directly opposite Torrox Beach, providing guests with immediate access to sun and surf. Located just 15 minutes from Nerja, it offers a convenient base for exploring the scenic Costa del Sol. Guests can visit nearby attractions, including the Alhambra in Granada, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, just an hour's drive away.
Accommodation
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including the Suite Sea View with a large terrace, ideal for sunbathing while enjoying panoramic ocean views. For added privacy, the Private Garden Double room provides exclusive garden space with sun loungers. Families can choose from apartments that include fully-equipped kitchens and separate living areas for enhanced comfort.
Dining
Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa features a buffet restaurant with an outdoor terrace that serves a diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy themed nights with various international cuisines, plus a wide selection of desserts and fine wines. Additional dining options include the Lobby Bar and a Snack Bar, catering to guests throughout the day.
Wellness and Recreation
The hotel boasts the SPA Sensations where guests can take advantage of treatments including massages and various body therapies. For fitness enthusiasts, the hotel offers a Fit&Fun activity program that includes aerobics, Zumba, and water aerobics. An indoor heated pool is available in winter, enhancing relaxation year-round.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Children enjoy a range of activities through the Star Camp program, which aims to enhance their social skills and learning experiences. The hotel includes a splash pool with slides, playgrounds, and other engaging facilities for kids. Additionally, children of all ages are welcome, making it a prime choice for family holidays.
Highlights
Location: Located opposite Torrox Beach
Rooms: Suite Sea View with large terrace
Dining: Buffet restaurant with outdoor terrace
Wellness: SPA Sensations with various treatments
Family: Star Camp activity program for children
Must-do experiences
Savor Espetos de Sardinas at Playa Ferrara beach for a seafood delight.
Stroll through Torrox's charming old town to admire its whitewashed streets.
Visit the Axarquia Museum to discover local history and culture.
Enjoy tapas at Bar La Bodega, a local favorite for traditional bites.
Explore the Torrox Market on Thursdays for fresh produce and crafts.
Select your room type
Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa Location
Paseo Maritimo De Ferrara, S/N, Torrox, 29793,
Explore Torrox
Explore Torrox
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Playa de Las Lindes
8 minutes walking
A serene beach known for its clear waters and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing and swimming with nearby eateries for refreshments.
Centro de Interpretacion Faro de Torrox
19 minutes walking
A cultural center offering insights into the history of Torrox's lighthouse with exhibits and guided tours available.
Balcon Mirador del Faro de Torrox
18 minutes walking
A scenic viewpoint ideal for panoramic views of the coast and surrounding areas, popular for sunset photography.
Torrox Costa Promenade
35 minutes walking
A vibrant seaside promenade perfect for leisurely walks, featuring shops and cafes along the stunning coast.
Water Sports at Playa Ferrara
5 minutes walking
Engaging water sports including jet skiing and parasailing, with rental services available on the beach.
Hiking at Punta de Torrox
19 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails offering magnificent coastal views, ideal for both novice and experienced hikers.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions, available several times a week, perfect for rejuvenation amidst beautiful surroundings.
Restaurante Jing
2 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere serving authentic Asian cuisine with popular sushi and noodle dishes, catering to various dietary needs.
Caribe
2 minutes walking
Casual dining spot offering fresh seafood dishes and Mediterranean flavors, ideal for families or casual outings.
Bistro 6
4 minutes walking
Charming bistro with a fusion menu, featuring local and international dishes; reservations recommended for dinner.
Restaurante Bar La Piscina
7 minutes walking
Relaxed setting near the pool, serving hearty meals and snacks, perfect for a casual lunch or evening drink.
Sala Viva
19 minutes walking
Local venue hosting live music and events, great for night outings with a vibrant atmosphere and diverse performances.
Beach Bars at Playa de Torrox
10 minutes walking
Lively beach bars offering cocktails and tapas, with weekly events such as live DJ sets and themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Torrox 27 min · 1.4 mi
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 96 min · 39.5 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 172 min · 71.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
133
Former name
Riu Ferrara
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 471 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 453 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa from Malaga Airport?
The hotel is approximately 65 km from Malaga Airport, which is about a 53-minute drive.
What recreational facilities are available at Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa?
The hotel features three swimming pools, a children's pool, and offers activities including beach volleyball, tennis, and bocce.
What dining options are available at Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa?
The on-site buffet restaurant serves a selection of Spanish and international cuisine, and there are four bars including a pool bar and a lounge bar.
Are there any amenities for families with children at Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa?
Facilities for children include a kids' club, a children's playground, a splash pool, and evening entertainment tailored for families.
Is Wi-Fi available at Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the room amenities offered at Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi, with some rooms featuring a balcony.
Does Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa offer parking facilities?
Private parking is available on-site for a daily fee of 15 EUR.
How close is Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa to the beach?
The hotel is located directly on the beachfront, providing convenient access to the beach.
What is the distance from Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa to nearby attractions?
The hotel is approximately 9 km from Nerja Caves and 1 km from Playa El Penoncillo Rocky Beach.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Iberostar Waves Malaga Playa?
Guests can participate in fitness classes, kids' entertainment programs, and sports contests.