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Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa

4.0 star property
Family-friendly beach hotel with 4 bars/lounges

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A resort with a central pool, multiple balconies, and a view of the sea.
A woman seated at a table with a drink and a bowl, overlooking a patio with outdoor furniture and palm trees.
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A beachfront hotel with multiple buildings, palm trees, and mountains in the background.
Double Room, Sea View | View from room

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Calle Ferrara s/n, Torrox, Malaga, 29793
  • Place, Playa en Torrox Costa
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Ferrara Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, El Morche Beach
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Málaga (AGP)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small round table with chairs, a blue armchair, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

Double Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room, Sea View

A coastal view with palm trees, a beach, and a clear sky.

Double Room, Sea View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room Single Use

A hotel room with a large bed, a small round table with chairs, a blue armchair, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

Double Room Single Use

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Apartment

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table with a plant, and a balcony with a dining area.

Standard Apartment

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Apartment (2 Adults & 3 Children)

A balcony with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and a building with a blue roof.

Superior Apartment (2 Adults & 3 Children)

  • Resort view
  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room, Partial Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a view of the outside.

Double Room, Partial Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 388 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Superior Apartment (2 Adults & 2 Children)

Minibar, blackout drapes, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

Superior Apartment (2 Adults & 2 Children)

  • 517 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room, Garden View

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a view of the outside.

Double Room, Garden View

  • Garden view
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room Single Use, Garden View

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a view of the outside.

Double Room Single Use, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 334 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double or Twin Room with Side Sea View

A resort pool area with a water slide, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

Double or Twin Room with Side Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A resort pool area with a water slide, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

Double or Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double or Twin Room Sea View

A resort pool area with a water slide, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

Double or Twin Room Sea View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Torrox

Steps from the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Aerobaby Medina and Playa del Cenicero. Malaga Province Beaches and Playa Chica are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Playa en Torrox Costa - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ferrara Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Playa de las Lindes - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • El Morche Beach - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Playa El Peñoncillo - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Malaga Airport (AGP) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cafe Ferrara - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Cafetería Mena - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪La Taberna - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Chiringuito Mambo - ‬1 min drive
  • ‪Chiringuito La Laguna - ‬1 min drive

About this property

Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa

Family-friendly beach hotel with 4 bars/lounges
Some rates at Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite 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.

Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa offers its guests a full-service spa, a waterslide, and an indoor pool. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 4 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. Public spaces have free WiFi.

An outdoor pool, a children's pool, and a fitness center are also featured at the family-friendly Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4-star Torrox hotel is smoke free.

  • 413 guestrooms or units
  • 7 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • 4 bars or lounges
  • Meeting rooms
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa offers 413 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The onsite spa has massage/treatment rooms and couples treatment room(s). Services include body wraps, body scrubs, body treatments, and manicures and pedicures.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Free children's club
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (EUR 10 per day)

Food and drink

  • 4 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 9-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Stereo
  • Waterslide

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property enforces a smart-casual dress code at all restaurants, which includes long trousers for men. Shorts, swimsuits, sleeveless clothing, flip-flops are not permitted and closed shoes are required.
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property 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.

  • Self parking fee: EUR 10 per day
  • An in-room safe is available for an additional fee

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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property Registration Number H/MA/01648

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Iberostar Málaga Playa
Iberostar Málaga Playa Hotel
Iberostar Malaga Playa Hotel Torrox
Iberostar Málaga Playa Hotel Torrox
Iberostar Málaga Playa Torrox
Iberostar Malaga Playa Torrox, Spain - Costa Del Sol
Iberostar Málaga Playa
Iberostar Waves Malaga Torrox
Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa Hotel
Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa Torrox
Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa Hotel Torrox

Frequently asked questions

How close is Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa to the airport?

Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa is 39.4 mi (57-min drive) away from the Malaga Airport (AGP) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa?

As of Jul 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa on Jul 31, 2026 start from $318, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa.

How close is Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa to the beach?

This hotel is a short 14-minute walk from Playa del Cenicero and 8.5 mi (19-min drive) from Burriana Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa offer free breakfast?

Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 10 per day.

Does Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa have a pool?

Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool.

Does Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments.

How close is Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa to downtown Torrox?

Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa is 0.8 mi away from Torrox Costa.

Iberostar Waves Málaga Playa Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 333 out of 621 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 199 out of 621 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 621 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 621 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 621 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

SARAVJIT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pool is small but good. Overall, a lovely hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Sebastien

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
good value for money nice location
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All staff were friendly and approachable to meet your every wish. A family oriented hotel with many children running around which for some of us could be a nuisance. But overall something for everyone.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place !
Stayed 10 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chunli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

kefah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay overall
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mahwish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay and will definitely return
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good size with sea view and walk in shower beds very comfortable food amazing all staff friendly and attentive looking forward to returning October
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and extremely clean . Would stay here again 👍
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Johan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place ! Place to be 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good pool, great food

Old rooms but great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. The apartment we stayed in was a bit aged, but comfortable enough. Buffet was amazing at both dinner and breakfast. Staff were great! The kids pool was a great success with our 2 years old.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jens

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ola

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

Top notch hotel with top notch staff! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

Superb location right at the beautiful beach, amazing ocean view from our excellent room. HIGHLY recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Nice hotel

Good service, the staffs are very nice and very helpful. Hotel is clean and the facilities are nice. The location is good, the beach is just outside.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matt

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

Greatvstay

Great stay, clean, loads of activities. No notes
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful position, right on front by sea, beach & broadwalk
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthias

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, fantastic bed
Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

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

Wonderful hotel

Wonderful hotel, lovely room (290) with double balcony over looking the pool and sea view. Food was wonderful too. Will definitely be back soon.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the gym, the 2 swimming pools, the breakfast, the room, the quiet, the comfort, the space, the supply of free drinking water and the location.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Isabell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice pool area. And right by the beach where you can rent beach chairs. There was also a water park for children. The rooms are roomy and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Highly recommended

Fabulous hotel with attentive staff
Stayed 6 nights in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

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

Nice Med Beach Resort

Nice Med beach resort. The beach is a short walk away. Only major downside is the lack of dining options in the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious, super clean, and very friendly staff. All food was buffet which wasn’t particularly great but very well laid out and presented.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

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