Higuerón Hotel Málaga, Curio Collection by Hilton
About Higuerón Hotel Málaga, Curio Collection by Hilton
Higuerón Hotel Málaga is a Curio Collection by Hilton hotel on the hillside between Fuengirola and Benalmádena, with views over the coast. It has 290 rooms across 3 buildings, plus the separate Leiro Suites and Residences.
What sets it apart is its location close to the airport, its large spa and its food, led by Sollo from Michelin-starred chef Diego Gallegos. It suits couples, families and travelers who want a short transfer and easy trips along the coast.
At a glance
Highlights
- About 20 minutes from Málaga Airport
- Sollo by chef Diego Gallegos
- Rooftop Infinity Bar
- Large spa with 10 treatment rooms
- Free beach shuttle
Amenities
Rooms and suites
- Twin and king guest rooms, including sea-view rooms
- 290 rooms spread over 8 levels and 3 buildings
- Leiro Suites and Residences, with their own exclusive services
- King Leiro Sky suites
Restaurants and bars
The hotel is not all-inclusive. Its restaurants range from Andalusian cooking to Brazilian fusion.
- Sollo: innovative dishes with regional ingredients by Michelin-starred chef Diego Gallegos
- Chupadeo: Andalusian cuisine
- Med Restaurant: Mediterranean dishes
- Arara: Brazilian fusion
- Rooftop Infinity Bar: cocktails with sea views
Beach, pools and spa
The hotel is not on the beach. Carvajal Beach is about a 20-minute walk, and the hotel runs a free beach shuttle. There are 2 outdoor pools and 1 indoor pool, and one of the outdoor pools is seasonal, so check pool opening when you book. The spa has 10 treatment rooms, spa pools, a sauna, a steam room and a hammam. Spa access is charged daily, and guests under 16 are not allowed.
Activities and entertainment
Guests can use the fitness center and tennis courts, take spinning classes or ride the shuttle to the beach. Fuengirola, Benalmádena and Málaga are all a short drive away, which makes the hotel a good base for day trips.
Who it’s best for
- Best for: couples and families who want a short airport transfer, a big spa and good food without staying in a busy beach town.
- Consider another resort if: you want to step straight onto the sand. Amàre Beach Hotel Marbella faces the beach near Marbella’s Old Town.
Getting there from Málaga Airport
Málaga Airport (AGP) is about 20 minutes away by car. The hotel offers an airport shuttle for a fee.
Book a private transfer in advance so a driver meets you at arrivals and takes you straight to the hotel.
Good to know
- Parking is charged
- Spa access is charged daily
- The beach shuttle is free
- Guests under 16 are not allowed in the spa
Location of Higuerón Hotel Málaga, Curio Collection by Hilton
FAQ about Higuerón Hotel Málaga, Curio Collection by Hilton
Is Higuerón Hotel on the beach?
No. Carvajal Beach is about a 20-minute walk, and there is a free beach shuttle.
How far is Málaga Airport?
About 20 minutes by car.
Is it all-inclusive?
No. Meals are charged separately.
How many rooms does it have?
290 rooms across 3 buildings.
Does it have a spa?
Yes. Spa access is charged daily, and guests under 16 are not allowed.
Is there a rooftop bar?
Yes, the Rooftop Infinity Bar.
Are the pools open all year?
There are outdoor and indoor pools. One outdoor pool is seasonal, so check when you book.
Is it good for families?
Yes. It is family-friendly, though the spa is for ages 16 and over.
Is parking free?
No. Parking is charged.
Which brand runs it?
It is part of Hilton's Curio Collection.


