San Fermin By Dorobe, Benalmadena * Pool & Garden from $137

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About the Hotel

Avenida De San Fermin, S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630

Near the beach

Great

8.5

9.0

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3.0

4.2

Loved by San Fermin By Dorobe Hotel guests

Modern rooms
Excellent staff
Good breakfast
Refreshing pool

"Lovely pool area with plenty of sun loungers and large grassy area to relax in."

Gill from United Kingdom

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"The restaurant has an excellent selection of food that covered everyone's dietary requirements."

Pnki from United Kingdom

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"Perfectly situated, short walking distance to the beach, marina and bus going to old town Benalmádena."

Maja

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4-star beachfront hotel in Benalmadena

Location

The THB San Fermín hotel is located just 400 meters from the sea promenade in Benalmadena. Positioned along the Costa del Sol, it is a short 15-minute drive from Malaga International Airport. The hotel provides easy access to over 50 golf courses and nearby marinas, enriching the overall travel experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 315 fully equipped rooms, including Superior Double Rooms with exclusive designs. Guests can select from street or pool views, each featuring a terrace or balcony. Amenities include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and safe deposit boxes.

Dining

Dining at THB San Fermín is available at a spacious buffet restaurant that showcases beautiful vertical gardens. The restaurant provides show cooking at lunch and dinner, enhancing the culinary experience with fresh offerings. Meal plans include breakfast, half-board, and full-board options for guests.

Sports and Recreation

With an extensive 4,000 m2 garden, the hotel includes two outdoor pools-one for adults and one for children. The fully equipped gym offers cardio and strength training facilities, ensuring active lifestyles are supported. Exclusive golf packages are available, leveraging agreements with prominent local courses.

Family-Friendly Amenities

THB San Fermín provides a football camp for children aged 5 to 15, allowing them to train with professionals while learning English. Families can also enjoy spacious rooms designed for comfortable stays. Several entertainment options nearby ensure families have access to diverse activities.

Highlights

Location: 400 metres from the sea promenade

Rooms: 315 fully equipped rooms

Dining: buffet restaurant decorated with beautiful vertical gardens

Sports: 4,000 m2 garden and fully equipped gym

Family-Friendly: football camp for kids aged 5 to 15

Golf: exclusive golf packages available

“The hotel certainly aims for a blend of relaxation and activity, apparent in its extensive gardens and family-friendly amenities. I appreciate the vertical gardens and show cooking at the buffet restaurant, even if some find the execution inconsistent. It's a convenient base for exploring Benalmadena's beaches and golf courses, should that appeal.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFresh Flavors!

Breakfast offered a great variety. Dinner included grilled options every night. New menus were provided daily and were always fresh.

Charlie from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingFree Parking

Free parking was available. I could always find a spot. This was a major plus in this area.

Anders from Sweden

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

My 9th-floor room had a fabulous bay view. The balconies were glass. I really enjoyed the view.

Zofia from Poland

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BathroomAmazing Shower

The walk-in shower was amazing. There was a big shower and also a rain forest shower head. It was fantastic.

Philip from Canada

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room Balcony Sea View

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Standard Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Budget Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room Pool View

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

The buffet restaurant at Thb San Fermin offers a delightful international menu crafted for all tastes, featuring a range of vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Nestled by the pool and surrounded by vibrant vertical gardens, this dining venue invites guests to savor culinary favorites in a family-friendly atmosphere.

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Buffet restaurant

International cuisine

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting next to the hotel pool, featuring eye-catching vertical gardens and a terrace with sunbeds for a relaxing dining experience.

Key Offerings

An array of international dishes served at breakfast, lunch, and dinner; snack options and refreshing drinks available from the nearby bar.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

San Fermin By Dorobe Hotel Location

Avenida De San Fermin, S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630

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Avenida De San Fermin, S/N, Benalmadena, Spain, 29630

City landmarks

Landmark

Puerto Marina Benalmadena OFFICIAL

4700 ft

Park

Parque De La Paloma

3700 ft

Marina

Selwo Marina

3500 ft

Amusement Park

Tivoli World

1.3 mi

Historic Site

Bil Bil Castle

3400 ft

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Benalmadena

5100 ft

Landmark

Torrequebrada

1.6 mi

Park

Parque La Bateria

1.6 mi

Gallery

Benalmadena Exhibition Centre

2100 ft

Landmark

Templo Hindu

3100 ft

Square

Plaza de Ole

2800 ft

Landmark

La Carihuela

1.6 mi

Landmark

House of the B-Fashion Doll

3400 ft

Mall

Puerto Marina Shopping

2800 ft

Church

Santa Domingo Church

3600 ft

Event hall

Casa de la Cultura

3300 ft

Cable Car

Benalmadena Cable Car

1.2 mi

Beach

Playa Malapesquera

2800 ft

Beach

Playa de Santa Ana

2700 ft

Landmark

Playa Mini Golf

2700 ft

Nearby

Lizzie's Lounge Bar

300 ft

Capones Karaoke

500 ft

CBs, Benalmadena

800 ft

Embassy Bar

1000 ft

The Jolly Pirate Bar

1000 ft

Bonanza Show Bar

1000 ft

El Dorado

1000 ft

Brian's Bar

1400 ft

Desvan Vip

1400 ft

Hazy Days

1400 ft

Restaurants

Potter's Lodge

800 ft

Avenida Abedules 6 Edificio Yolamar

Restaurante Chino Panda

600 ft

Plaza de Bonanza Vieja Benalmadena Costa

Lillie Langtry's

900 ft

Avenida Telefonica Urb La Orquidea Local 16

Cafe Oasis

700 ft

Avenida de Bonanza 1

The Old Duck

900 ft

Local 1

Bitto's

1000 ft

Plaza Nueva Bonanza

The Crispies Fish & Chips

600 ft

Avenida de la Telefonica Local 14

Explore Benalmadena

Activities and Dining Near Thb San Fermin

Parque De La Paloma

14 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens, wildlife, and ponds in this park provide a relaxing getaway with free admission.

Bil Bil Castle

13 minutes' walk

This iconic beachfront castle is a must-visit for its stunning architecture and picturesque views.

Selwo Marina

13 minutes' walk

Interactive marine exhibits and shows with dolphins and seals make this a fun stop for families.

Tivoli World

25 minutes' walk

An amusement park featuring rides, performances, and attractions for all ages, ideal for thrill-seekers.

Crocodile Park

9 minutes' drive

Experience close encounters with crocodiles, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts. Reservations recommended.

Yoga at the Beach

10 minutes' walk

Daily yoga sessions available on the beach provide relaxation and stunning ocean views.

Bar Retro

1 minute' walk

Casual bar serving tapas and drinks with a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a quick lunch or evening drinks.

Potter's Lodge

3 minutes' walk

Cozy pub offering hearty meals and local beers, with a friendly vibe. Reservations recommended.

Restaurante Chino Panda

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Chinese cuisine with vegetarian options in a relaxed setting, suitable for families.

SEA LIFE Benalmadena

19 minutes' walk

Aquarium featuring marine life displays and interactive experiences, great for families and children.

Lillie Langtry's

4 minutes' walk

Live music venue with a lively atmosphere, hosting regular events, ideal for enjoying local talent.

Getting around town

City Centre

Benalmadena10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Malaga (AGP)24 min · 9.8 mi

Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX)189 min · 78.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 10 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 8 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Year renovated:

2010

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Former name

thb san fermin

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Thb San Fermin guests often highlight the modern and clean rooms, with many enjoying the stunning views from their balconies. The breakfast buffet is commonly praised for its wide selection, and the multiple pools provide ample lounging space. While the location is convenient for accessing the beach, some guests have mentioned the hotel's position on a steep hill as a potential challenge.

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Review score

Based on 1452 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Staff

9.0/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Great pool

Comfortable beds

Cons

Noisy air con

Grace from United Kingdom

Single

Superior Double Room Pool View

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 03, 2025

9/10

friendly staffgood varietyclean room

the staff proved friendly and very helpful. i had a superior double room pool view, and it was clean. breakfast had a good variety too.

the gym hours were a bit limited, from 10 am to 10 pm.

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Frank from Germany

Single

Superior Double or Twin Room

5 nights in August 2025

Reviewed: October 01, 2025

9/10

ample wardrobepowerful showermodern room

i found the rooms quite modern. they had plenty of wardrobe space. the bathroom included a powerful shower.

the card machine in the lobby swallowed my bank card and the staff weren't very helpful.

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Charlotte from United Kingdom

Couple

Superior Double Room Balcony

5 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: June 28, 2025

6/10

nice selectionsmall sunshinebalcony view

The breakfast buffet had a nice selection. There was always something available that I could eat.

The room was disappointing. It was supposed to have three beds, but only had a double. I found this far from ideal. The balcony overlooked the bins, and barely any sunshine reached it.

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FAQs

About San Fermin By Dorobe

What is the distance from the comfortable 3-star San Fermin By Dorobe hotel to Benalmadena city centre?

Benalmadena city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the comfortable 3-star San Fermin By Dorobe hotel.

What is the closest airport to San Fermin By Dorobe hotel?

Malaga airport is located within a 20-minute drive (5 km) from San Fermin By Dorobe hotel.

Can we park our car at the comfortable 3-star San Fermin By Dorobe hotel?

Yes, at the comfortable 3-star San Fermin By Dorobe hotel there are parking spaces provided on site.

At what time can I check-in at the hotel?

At the hotel, you can check in from 14:00 till 23:59.

What payment methods are available in the 3-star San Fermin By Dorobe hotel?

At the 3-star San Fermin By Dorobe hotel, you can pay using American Express and Visa.

Is the comfortable 3-star San Fermin By Dorobe hotel equipped with amenities for persons with disabilities?

Yes, the comfortable 3-star San Fermin By Dorobe hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Does the staff at the hotel speak any foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the hotel will help you in English, Spanish, and German.

Are there any business facilities featured at the 3-star San Fermin By Dorobe hotel?

For business travellers the 3-star San Fermin By Dorobe hotel offers a conference room and an internet corner as well as an internet terminal and complimentary wireless internet access.

Does the comfortable 3-star San Fermin By Dorobe hotel offer rental services?

Guests will be able to rent bicycles directly from the comfortable 3-star San Fermin By Dorobe hotel.

Which facilities are provided in the hotel?

Top locations of the hotel include a storage for belongings and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with luggage storage.