Top 10 Family-Friendly Resorts In Andalusia, Spain - Updated 2024

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Andalusia is a captivating autonomous region in Spain that attracts hundreds and thousands of tourists all year round. Boasting a diverse landscape encompassing dramatic hills, woodlands, beautiful rivers, and lush farmlands, it is easy to see why this is a major travel destination for honeymooners and vacationing families. This lovely region takes pride as the birthplace of Flamenco dance and music. It is also home to a plethora of historical monuments, such as the grand Mosque-Cathedral in Córdoba and the Alcázar Palace in Seville. If traveling with kids, there are a lot of water parks and theme parks in the region. For a memorable experience, check out this list of the top family-friendly resorts in Andalusia, Spain.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to family-friendly amenities and activities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 12, 2024.

1. Melia Atlanterra, Zahara de los Atunes (from USD 129)

About 250 m (820 ft) from Atlanterra Beach, Melia Atlanterra is a gorgeous 4-star resort that offers family-friendly amenities. It features excellent family rooms with spectacular sea views. It also comes with a kids’ club, a children’s playground, an indoor play area, strollers, and baby safety gates. A kid-friendly buffet and meals are also available at the resort.

Babysitting services and off-site cycling activities are offered for an additional fee. Kids can splash around in the outdoor pools, while adults can relax in the spa center that has a sauna, two hot tubs and a steam bath.

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Meliá Zahara Resort & Villas

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Bahía de la Plata s/n
117.18 km (72.9 mi) from Bioparc Fuengirola

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

2. Cuevas del Tio Tobas, Alcudia de Guadix (from USD 72)

Make the most of your Andalusia getaway by booking a room at Cuevas del Tio Tobas. This three-star resort offers free internet in the on-site restaurant and business center. For leisure guests, there are board games and an outdoor swimming pool on site, plus activities such as cycling, hiking, and horse riding are available nearby.

If you’re a small family of three people, opt for a studio or holiday home. Larger families with more than six members can book a townhouse or duplex apartment that comes with a kitchen and fireplace. Baby safety gates and outdoor play equipment are available for kids. Plus, babysitting services and kids’ meals are available at an additional charge.

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Casas Cueva Tio Tobas Guadix

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Carretera de Almeria, Km 1
157.71 km (98.0 mi) from Bioparc Fuengirola

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Garden Terrace

3. Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort (from USD 410)

Marriott’s Marbella Beach Resort is a great option if you are looking for family-friendly accommodation in Marbella. Nestled within a lovely garden, this 5-star resort is less than 350 m (1148 ft) from Nikki Beach and Playa Las Chapas Beach. It offers one, two and three-bedroom apartments with a balcony and coffee-making facilities.

Your little ones can have fun in the kids’ club or on the children’s playground. A game room, an indoor play area, board games, kids’ outdoor play equipment, and four swimming pools are available for family entertainment.

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Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Carretera de Cádiz, Km 193, Urbanización Marbella del Este
13.66 km (8.5 mi) from Bioparc Fuengirola

Parking Restaurant Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Garden

4. La Cala Resort, La Cala de Mijas (from USD 228)

Located in the Mijas region of Andalusia, La Cala Resort is a lovely four-star establishment that’s popular with traveling couples and families. A delicious breakfast is served in your room every morning, and kid meals are also available for an additional charge.

Guests can take advantage of the free Wi-Fi to update their social accounts. Free on-site parking is available for guests who have hired a car. The resort features three swimming pools and elegant family rooms with a furnished balcony.

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La Cala Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Urbanización la Cala Golf, s/n
8.28 km (5.2 mi) from Bioparc Fuengirola

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Tennis court Sauna

5. Valle Del Este Golf Resort, Vera (from USD 127)

Tucked away in the eastern part of Almería province, Valle Del Este is a fantastic resort that offers a sports club and an 18-hole golf course. The resort has a sailing school and a beach club with a swimming pool, where families can indulge in beach adventure.

To ensure guests have a fun stay, the resort features a game room, a kid’s club, and a children’s play area. There are lovely twin and triple rooms, perfect for those traveling with their kids. Guests get to enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking, and breakfast in their rooms.

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Valle Del Este Golf Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Urbanización Valle del Este, s/n
254.23 km (158.0 mi) from Bioparc Fuengirola

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

6. Vasari Resort, Marbella (from USD 151)

Are you visiting the city of Marbella with your family and need a cozy place to stay? Check out Vasari Resort. It is just 1 km (0.6 mi) from Rio Verde Beach. With a children’s playground and an outdoor pool, kids will have a great time while mom and dad can enjoy a few drinks by the poolside bar.

Bicycle rental and babysitting services are also available for an additional charge. When it comes to accommodation, the resort offers one, two and three-bedroom apartments that are ideal for families.

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Vasari Resort

Wifi Available

Address: Urbanización La Alzambra - Camino del Angel
29.89 km (18.6 mi) from Bioparc Fuengirola

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Golf course (within 3 km) Garden Terrace Airport shuttle

7. Trafalgar Polo Club, Vejer de la Frontera (from USD 214)

Trafalgar Polo Club is an amazing resort in Vejer de la Frontera. It offers free Wi-Fi and free private parking on the premises. It also offers luxurious family suites and apartments equipped with a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, a full kitchen for self-catering, and a seating area. Guests can start their day with a delicious gluten-free breakfast.

Families can have fun playing board games in the room or building sandcastles at Zahora Beach, which is just 1.7 km (1.1 mi) away from the resort. Guests with kids can request kid meals and babysitting services for an extra fee. You can spend your free time hiking, cycling, or windsurfing nearby.

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Trafalgar Polo Club

Wifi Available

Address: Finca Mangueta
132.66 km (82.5 mi) from Bioparc Fuengirola

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Garden Terrace Fishing Babysitting/child services Family rooms

8. DoubleTree by Hilton Islantilla Beach Golf Resort (from USD 74)

Golf addicts and beach lovers can have a great time at DoubleTree by Hilton Islantilla Beach Golf Resort. This 4-star resort features a 27-hole golf course and is just a 4-minute drive from Islantilla Beach. During the summer season, families can access the outdoor pool and a mini-club for kids.

The resort also has a game room, a kids’ club, a playground, a kid-friendly buffet, and stylish family rooms with a balcony. Families can indulge in cycling and hiking for leisure. There’s also a paid water park nearby.

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DoubleTree by Hilton Islantilla Beach Golf Resort

Wheelchair accessible

Address: Paseo Barranco del Moro, s/n
243.5 km (151.4 mi) from Bioparc Fuengirola

Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna

9. Barceló Punta Umbría Beach Resort (from USD 89)

Featuring four large outdoor swimming pools and four splash pools, Barcelo Punta Umbria Beach Resort is a great spot to enjoy a family getaway while visiting Punta Umbria. The resort is close to Punta Umbria Beach. It has cozy family rooms with air conditioning and stylish décor.

Families can access facilities such as a kid’s club, strollers, an indoor play area, a game room, and a children’s playground. There are four buffet restaurants on site to keep your whole crew well fed. Active families can indulge in sports activities on site, such as archery and paddle tennis or cycling and hiking nearby.

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Barceló Punta Umbría Beach Resort

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: Avenida del Decano, s/n
221.45 km (137.7 mi) from Bioparc Fuengirola

Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Sauna Fitness centre

10. Los Chozos, Benaocaz (from USD 81)

Looking for a quiet and peaceful place in Benaocaz where you can take your family for a vacation? Look no further than Los Chozos in Sierra de Grazalema Nature Reserve. The resort offers a seasonal outdoor pool and cylindrical apartments that look like shepherds’ huts. Each apartment comes with a private terrace, a living room, and a kitchen for whipping up simple meals.

The resort also has an indoor play area and kids’ outdoor play equipment to keep the little ones occupied. Families can have a great time playing board games or puzzles in their rooms.

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Los Chozos

Wifi Available

Address: Sendero Ojo Del Moro, s/n
73.8 km (45.9 mi) from Bioparc Fuengirola

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Garden Terrace Non-smoking rooms Business centre

Explore Andalusia with your loved ones

Andalusia is a destination that will charm you with its natural attractions, historical monuments, and balmy weather. It is also home to plenty of family-friendly attractions, from zoological gardens to theme parks. Book one of the above family-friendly resorts for a chance to explore Andalusia with your loved ones.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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