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Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia

4.0 star property

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A large outdoor swimming pool with multiple sections and rock formations, surrounded by palm trees and a clear view of the ocean.
A modern building with a central atrium, large glass windows, and palm trees.
A spacious atrium with high ceilings, wooden benches, and potted plants.
A restaurant with round wooden tables, wicker chairs, and a central tree.
A terrace with tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and palm trees.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Avenida del Sol 340, Benalmádena, Malaga, 29630
  • Place, Carvajal Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Malaga Province Beaches
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Torre del Muelle
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Málaga (AGP)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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A living room with a sofa, a dining table, and chairs, a balcony with a view of buildings and palm trees, and a framed picture on the wall.

Junior Suite

  • Mountain view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A living room with a sofa, a dining table, and chairs, a balcony with a view of buildings and palm trees, and a framed picture on the wall.

Junior Suite (2+2)

  • Mountain view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and a hotel building.

Junior Suite (Side Sea View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and a hotel building.

Junior Suite (Side Sea View | 2+2)

  • Sea view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

Junior Suite (Front Sea View)

  • Sea view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach and a hotel building.

Junior Suite (Side Sea View | 2+2)

  • Sea view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

Suite, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A rooftop terrace with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

Suite, Sea View (2+2)

  • Sea view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Benalmádena

A family-friendly stay in Benalmádena awaits you at Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia. Within just a 15-minute stroll, you'll find Carvajal Beach and Malaga Province Beaches. Highlights at this hotel include 3 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .The buffet restaurant, Maeva, serves local and international cuisine. Tiki snack bar is the hotel's own bar. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool, outdoor swimming pool, nightclub and gym. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a children's swimming pool and a coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 4-property class Benalmádena Costa hotel, attractions include Benalmadena Marina and Fuengirola Beach.

What's nearby

  • Carvajal Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Malaga Province Beaches - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Torre del Muelle - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Playa de Arroyo Hondo - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Los Boliches Beach - 6 min drive - 3.6 km

Getting around

  • Fuengirola Boliches Station - 11 min drive
  • Málaga (AGP) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kalifato Beach Bar - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪La higuerita - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Los Marinos José - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪chiringuito oasis - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪El Higuerón - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia

Some rates at Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia are all-inclusive. These rates include on-site meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages and other amenities.

Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia offers its guests a full-service spa, a waterslide, and an indoor pool. There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces.

An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a nightclub are also featured at the family-friendly Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Benalmádena hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 328 guestrooms or units
  • 8 levels
  • 3 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2009
  • Nightclub
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar
Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia offers 328 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. This accommodation has separate sitting areas and is furnished with double sofa beds and dining tables. Accommodation at this 4-star hotel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Spa. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Covered parking on site (EUR 16.50 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 3 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Ahima'a
  • Maeva
  • Mai Tai
  • Tiki snack bar
  • Uru Wok

Things to do

  • 4 outdoor pickleball courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Children's pool
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Mini golf
  • Nightclub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Table tennis
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Dining table
  • In-room cot
  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • In-room sofa bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 1 building
  • 8 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Double sofa bed
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 1 November to 31 March:
  • Water park

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Covered self-parking fee: EUR 16.5 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number H/MA/01826

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Holiday World Premium Resort Benalmadena
Holiday Polynesia Benalmadena
Holiday Polynesia Hotel
Holiday Polynesia Hotel Benalmadena
Polynesia Holiday
Holiday Polynesia Benalmadena, Costa Del Sol, Spain
Holiday World Premium Benalmadena
Holiday World Premium
Holiday World PREMIUM Hotel Benalmadena
Holiday World Premium Resort
Holiday World PREMIUM Hotel
Holiday World Polynesia Hotel
Holiday World Polynesia Benalmádena
Holiday World Polynesia Hotel Benalmádena

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia?

Yep, Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia has a covered self car park for EUR 16.5 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia?

Yep, Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia is a short 14-minute walk from Carvajal Beach.

Is there a spa on site at Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia?

Yep, Spa is available for guests. You'll enjoy services like massages.

Does Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia have a pool?

Take your pick from an outdoor pool, an indoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

Does Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia have a waterslide?

Yep, this property has a waterslide!

What luxury perks are available at Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia?

Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia features a full-service spa, a nightclub and an outdoor pool.

What makes Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia a romantic place to stay?

Poolside dining, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia.

Is Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and an arcade, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia is a hit with families.

Does Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia serve breakfast?

Yeah, buffet brekkie is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia?

No, Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and 3 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia?

No, pets are not allowed.

Holiday World Polynesia Affiliated by Melia Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 176 out of 524 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 207 out of 524 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 92 out of 524 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 524 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 524 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Larissa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel, big, clean and amazing room sizes. Will definitely come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness
Professional efficient friendly staff. The rainforest atrium is exceptional. The food was delicious. The public train & bus and the free hotel shuttle schedule were frequent and mostly on time.
Stayed 27 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Majid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice hotel with clean rooms.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bashar

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Customer service, great atmosphere. This is one of the best hotels that i have ever stayed in.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Staffan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a very cold pool
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel, has everything you need on sote. Perfect break and would definately go back
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juliane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect service, big rooms, really delicious food, great Aqua park
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fredrik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Super family resort

Super family friendly resort with lots to do for adults and kids! Great poolarea and beach club with adventure pools. Really good service and good and drinks top! Would definitly visit again in the future.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Real nice staff
Stayed 8 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Karolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were amazing.need vegan on menu. Limited for me
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

una

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Thank you lovely holiday
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful sea view, stunning beach. Children friendly hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I can’t say enough good things about this hotel 100% best family trip ever All the staff were so nice and Great
Stayed 10 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sanni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Really nice stay

Nice stay, kids playarea and jacuzzi was the best. Clean big room, breakfast was amazing.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place for kids. So many food options at the breakfast buffet.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was amazing. The food buffé was really good, many options were available. Overall very clean hotel and rooms. My toddler loved the kids club and had wonderful time there. The spa was a bit expensive for a 1 hour stay, no shampoo or conditioner inside the spa. The gym had a limited number of equipment
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Valérie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food was good and decent for a buffet. Everything was clean all the time, service desk was kind and talked in 3 languages. The room was spacious and we really loved that it has a closed bedroom and a kitchen. We traveled with a 4 years old and this was perfect for us. We rented a car and never had any issue with parking.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Philip

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
We must have been palmed off with the worst room in the hotel, room 338. We would have had it changed but as we were staying 1 night and arrived at 6pm it wasn’t worth the hassle. Food was pretty good at breakfast and dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mohammed

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Overall experience was really good. Nice hotel with lots of facilities.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Malgorzata

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice interior, new bathroom, good service, friendly staff, good massage.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very pleased

Great room, Perfectly clean, lovely hotel that was spotless everywhere, Food was great, 2nd time staying will definitely visit again
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The food breakfast, lunch and diner also the snack bar all inclusive is the best. Kids loves waterpark and also the pool near the snack bar. Best place to spend vacation with family.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Short break close to home

Good selection of food in restaurant. On the downside, lots of the attractions were closed and there was little to do on site
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
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Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025