Hotel Helios is located on the front line of San Cristóbal Beach in Almuñécar on the Costa Tropical. It offers an outdoor swimming pool and a bar with beautiful sea views. Free WiFi is provided. All rooms at the Helios are bright and feature typical Mediterranean décor. They all come with air conditioning and a private bathroom, and most have a private balcony. The Helios Hotel has a buffet restaurant as well as the café-bar Bahiah and the rooftop bar Blue Bar including a chill-out area, available during summer months. Guests can also enjoy spa facilities and massage services. The outdoor pool is heated from November to May and features a sun terrace with loungers. There is a TV room and the hotel also provides a varied entertainment programme. Hotel Helios offers guests a car rental service. The hotel is a 10-minute walk away from Almuñécar’s old town, where you can find the medieval Moorish San Miguel Castle. The city of Granada is 80 km away, while Malaga is 76 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Buffet

Private parking available


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
3 single beds
or
2 double beds
1 double bed
3 single beds
and
2 double beds
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
3 single beds
or
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
3 single beds
or
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.1
Location
9.7
Free WiFi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Colin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The reception staff were excellent on arrival, we travelled as a group of 6 and arrived early, we were allowed to check in early and our 3 double rooms were upgraded at no extra cost because we were celebrating our daughters wedding.
  • Rosemary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All staff were helpful and always cheerful. The hotel was beach front on the main thoroughfare.The rooms were exceptionally clean with not even a bit of dust. My balcony had a beautiful sea view. The roof bar has a sea view with the spa to the...
  • Christian
    Denmark Denmark
    Super friendly staff, and welcomed by cava and sweets on our room. And we got an upgrade to 9th floor with a seaview. Heated infinity swimmingpool after our hiking made our stay even more luxurious. Like a 4-5 star hotel!
  • Deborah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very clean & pleasant with always helpful staff. Very good food & bar with live performances.
  • Angie
    Spain Spain
    the staff are amazing, the Reception lady Alicia was very kind to us. the location is perfect
  • Juniper
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was lovely. I did want a room with twin beds but the see view room we had was with a big double bed. which was ok as I was sharing with my daughter. Breakfast was amazing, plus free glass of prosecco :-) Dinner meals varied everyday and...
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were so helpful and just went that bit further. Complimentary bottle Cava and snacks to the room, early access to the restaurant for breakfast due to early flight.
  • Catherine
    Ireland Ireland
    We loved everything about the hotel location was excellent and the selection for breakfast & dinner was fantastic. We will return.
  • Lorna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Made to feel very welcome. The welcome pack was a fantastic surprise. Great location. The view from the room was fantastic. The room was a good size. The bathroom was well set out. Good to see lots of hooks on the wall. The balcony was lovely to...
  • Gillian
    France France
    Really nice hotel . Clean, friendly. Lovely welcoming staff and rooms

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurante #1
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Hotel Helios Costa Tropical
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Kitchen

  • Cleaning products

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Live music/performance
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Table tennis

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Pay-per-view channels

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 10 per day.

  • Parking garage

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
    Additional charge

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Outdoor swimming pool

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Wellness

  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hammam
    Additional charge
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
    Additional charge
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Swedish

House rules
Hotel Helios Costa Tropical takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 15 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 6 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardCash

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that non-refundable rates are charged once the reservation is confirmed. Any other rates will be processed upon arrival.

Please note that half-board reservations include buffet breakfast and dinner, drinks at dinner are not included.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about Hotel Helios Costa Tropical

  • Check-in at Hotel Helios Costa Tropical is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Hotel Helios Costa Tropical has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurante #1
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Hotel Helios Costa Tropical include:

    • Twin
    • Triple
    • Double
    • Suite
  • The nearest beach is just 100 yards from Hotel Helios Costa Tropical. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel Helios Costa Tropical is 800 yards from the centre of Almuñécar. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Hotel Helios Costa Tropical can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet
  • Hotel Helios Costa Tropical offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Hiking
    • Diving
    • Table tennis
    • Windsurfing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Solarium
    • Beachfront
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Live music/performance
    • Bicycle rental
    • Happy hour
    • Spa facilities
    • Beach
    • Entertainment staff
    • Walking tours
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Live sport events (broadcast)
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Swimming Pool
  • The prices at Hotel Helios Costa Tropical may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hotel Helios Costa Tropical on this page.