Patroc Torremolinos Gay Guide 2020

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Accommodation Tips

Hotel Ritual Torremolinos

Gay Hotel. ***, from 50 €

Reviews, Photos & Reservation

Big gay hotel, very well located. The gay beach, most gay pubs and clubs and the train station are within walking distance.
Air-conditioned rooms with balcony, many with sea view.
The hotel has a restaurant, a pool area, a spa and wellness area and a rooftop terrace with bar and infinity pool.
Friendly and helpful staff. Raving guest reviews.

If you plan to further travel the south of Andalucia you might want to check out also their relaxation-oriented sister hotel Ritual El Palmar between Vejer de la Frontera and Cadiz.

@ Calle Brasil 2
Torremolinos 29620

Bajondillo Beach Cozy Inns

Guesthouse, gay-friendly. From 55 €

Reviews, Photos & Reservation

Modern rooms in minimalist design, only few steps away both to the beach and to the shops, restaurants and gay nightlife in the town center.
With bar and a roof terrace with sun loungers.
Friendly, helpful staff. Excellent guest reviews.
Adults only.

@ Pasaje del Bajondillo 13
Torremolinos 29620

Essence Hotel Boutique by Don Paquito

Hotel. ****, from 55 €

Reviews, Photos & Reservation

With air-conditioned rooms, sun terrace, outdoor swimming pool and turkish bath. Very close to the seaside promenade.

@ Avenida del Lido
Torremolinos 29620

Doña Lola Beach

Apartments, gay-friendly. From 35 €

Reviews, Photos & Reservation

2 apartments with air conditioning, kitchen and private bathroom.
Situated between the beach and the center of Torremolinos.

@ Calle Cuesta del Tajo 28
Torremolinos 29620

Beaches

Playa de El Bajondillo

Gay beach

Also known as Gato Beach or Eden Beach.

Gay-friendly places here are Eden Beach Club (resto-bar and beach loungers), Paraíso Beach (beach loungers) and El Gato Lounge (restaurant-bar).

It can be reached from various directions: from the south via Playa de La Carihuela and from the north and from the centre of Torremolinos on the seafront Paseo Marítimo and the (public) staircase (between Calle Danza Invisible and hotel Costa del Sol). Right next to the gay beach there is also a "private" staircase which can be used by, amongst others, guests of the gay hotel Ritual.

@ Paseo Maritimo
Torremolinos 29620

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Playa Guadalmar

Quiet beach between Torremolinos and Malaga.
Mixed clientele.
Clothing optional.

@ Torremolinos–Malaga
Torremolinos

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Playa de Benalnatura

Small nudist beach south of Torremolinos.
With beach bar and mixed clientele.

benalnatura.com

@ Benalmádena, Av. del Sol
Torremolinos 29630

Cafes

Caffè Venice

Daily 09:00 – 24:00/01:00

Small gay-friendly cafe bar, with big terrace towards the plaza.

facebook.com/Caffe-Venice

@ Plaza de la Nogalera, l. 308
Torremolinos 29620

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Eden Beach Club

Re-opening approx. 9 April 2020

Gay beach club at Playa de El Bajondillo.
With beach loungers (hamacas) as well as a big lounge bar and restaurant.

facebook.com/EdenBeachTorremolinos

@ Paseo Maritimo
Torremolinos 29620

+34 952 05 61 64

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El Gato Lounge

In the season daily 12:00 – 21:00/24:00; November – end of January winter break

Gay-friendly restaurant and bar with terrace at the beach front of Playa de El Bajondillo.

elgatolounge.com

@ Paseo Marítimo 1
Torremolinos 29620

+34 676 45 25 04 (mobile)

Restaurants

Eden Beach Club

Re-opening approx. 9 April 2020

Gay beach club at Playa de El Bajondillo.
With beach loungers (hamacas) as well as a big lounge bar and restaurant.

facebook.com/EdenBeachTorremolinos

@ Paseo Maritimo
Torremolinos 29620

+34 952 05 61 64

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El Gato Lounge

In the season daily 12:00 – 21:00/24:00; November – end of January winter break

Gay-friendly restaurant and bar with terrace at the beach front of Playa de El Bajondillo.

elgatolounge.com

@ Paseo Marítimo 1
Torremolinos 29620

+34 676 45 25 04 (mobile)

Bars & Pubs

Aqua Terraza

Daily 18:00/21:30 – 03:00

Spacious, stylish gay bar, one of the most-visited ones in Torremolinos.
With several music video screens, terrace and a large glass front.
Mixed ages.

@ La Nogalera
Torremolinos 29620

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Ávalon

Daily from 18:00

Gay bar for bears and friends.

facebook.com/Avaloncopastorremolinos

@ Calle Danza Invisible 8
Torremolinos 29620

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Bacchus

Torremolinos' bears bar.

@ La Nogalera
Torremolinos 29620

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Boomerang

Daily 19:00 – 02:00

Mixed clientele.

facebook.com/boomerang.torremolinos.bar

@ Pueblo Blanco
Torremolinos 29620

+34 665 455 318 (mobile)

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Caffè Venice

Daily 09:00 – 24:00/01:00

Small gay-friendly cafe bar, with big terrace towards the plaza.

facebook.com/Caffe-Venice

@ Plaza de la Nogalera, l. 308
Torremolinos 29620

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Cesar's

In the season daily, 22:30 – 03:30/04:30

Small corner bar with a touch of rustic ambience and an outdoor terrace.
Middle-aged and mature guys, bears, muscle bears and other tribes.

@ La Nogalera, l. 509
Torremolinos 29620

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Codigo

Thursday 22:00 – 03:00; Friday, Saturday 22:00 – 04:00; Sunday 22:00 – 03:00

With outside terrace.

codigobartorremolinos.com

@ La Nogalera, l. 525
Torremolinos 29620

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Colibrí Copas

Daily from 22:00

instagram.com/colibricopas

@ La Nogalera, l. 522
Torremolinos 29620

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Eden Beach Club

Re-opening approx. 9 April 2020

Gay beach club at Playa de El Bajondillo.
With beach loungers (hamacas) as well as a big lounge bar and restaurant.

facebook.com/EdenBeachTorremolinos

@ Paseo Maritimo
Torremolinos 29620

+34 952 05 61 64

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Eden Copas

In the season daily, else Thursday-Sunday, 22:00/23:00 – 03:00/04:00

Stylish bar, with outside terrace and small stage for drag shows etc.
At the weekend usually very well visited.

edentorremolinos.com

@ La Nogalera, l. 114
Torremolinos 29620

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El Gato Lounge

In the season daily 12:00 – 21:00/24:00; November – end of January winter break

Gay-friendly restaurant and bar with terrace at the beach front of Playa de El Bajondillo.

elgatolounge.com

@ Paseo Marítimo 1
Torremolinos 29620

+34 676 45 25 04 (mobile)

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Hakuna Matata

Daily 17:00/18:00 – 03:00; Friday, Saturday till 04:00

New friendly gay bar in the center of Torremolinos.
With Happy Hour and at the weekend with drag show.

facebook.com/Hakuna-Matata-bar

@ Calle la Nogalera
Torremolinos 29620

+34 691 65 52 67 (mobile)

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Lío

Drag show bar.

facebook.com/Lio-Torremolinos

@ Nogalera
Torremolinos 29620

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Men's Bar

Daily 22:00 – 03:00; Friday, Saturday till 04:00

Big music video bar.
Busiest after 23:30. Rather mature clientele.
In the basement with small dark cruising area.

facebook.com/mensbartorremolinos

@ La Nogalera, l. 713-714
Torremolinos 29620

+34 952 37 24 48

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OBBIO Torremolinos (by Studio 54)

Small bar and outside terrace, with the music from the 1970s till 1990s.

facebook.com/ObbioTorremolinos

@ La Nogalera, l. 109
Torremolinos 29620

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Parthenon

Friday, Saturday 24:00 – 05:00/06:00 (in summer daily)

Disco-bar with music videos.
Charts and Pop, both international and Spanish.
Mixed ages.

facebook.com/parthenondisco

@ La Nogalera, l. 713-716
Torremolinos 29620

+34 678 47 93 81 (mobile)

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Rene's Bar La Esquina

From 21:00/22:00

Small corner bar in the Pueblo Blanco.
Mixed clientele.

renesbarlaesquina.com

@ Pueblo Blanco 39
Torremolinos 29620

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Ritual Copas

In the season daily, from ~22:00

Big modern music bar with terrace and small dancefloor.
Music: Pop and Commercial.
Very popular at the weekend. Rather young and middle-aged clientele.

facebook.com/ritualcopastorremolinos

@ La Nogalera, l. 203
Torremolinos 29620

+34 620 69 29 18 (mobile)

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Vida

Daily from 20:00

vida-bar.com

@ La Nogalera, l. 523
Torremolinos 29620

Clubs & Parties

See also our overview of upcoming Irregular Parties and Events in Torremolinos.

Aqua Club

Friday and Saturday night till 07:00 (in summer more nights, up to daily).
Next party: 28 February 2020

Dance club with big cruising areas.
Music: House and Commercial remixes.
Mixed ages and tribes. Shirts-off-friendly.
Admission: 10-15 €, incl. 1 drink

facebook.com/aquaclubtorremolinos

@ La Nogalera
Torremolinos 29620

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Aqua Emporio

(Friday and) Saturday night till 07:00

Music: Pop and Charts.

facebook.com/aquaemporiooficial

@ La Nogalera
Torremolinos 29620

+34 673 35 66 58 (mobile)

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Centuryon

(Usually) Saturday night 02:00 – 07:00.
Next party: 27 February 2020

Big dance club for gays and friends.
Commercial remixes and mainstream Techno.
Gets busy usually quite late (after the nearby bars have closed).
Admission: from 10 €, incl. 1 drink

facebook.com/salacenturyon

@ Calle Casablanca 15
Torremolinos 29620

+34 622 13 60 01 (mobile)

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Ritual Copas

In the season daily, from ~22:00

Big modern music bar with terrace and small dancefloor.
Music: Pop and Commercial.
Very popular at the weekend. Rather young and middle-aged clientele.

facebook.com/ritualcopastorremolinos

@ La Nogalera, l. 203
Torremolinos 29620

+34 620 69 29 18 (mobile)

Cruising & Fetish

Alcatraz Men's Club

Wednesday 22:00 – 03:00; Thursday 22:00 – 04:00; Friday, Saturday 22:00 – 05:00; Sunday 16:00 – 01:00

Fetish-friendly cruise club in the center of Torremolinos.

alcatrazmensclub.com

@ Plaza de Andalucía/Pasaje de Pizarro
Torremolinos 29620

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Aqua Club

Friday and Saturday night till 07:00 (in summer more nights, up to daily).
Next party: 28 February 2020

Dance club with big cruising areas.
Music: House and Commercial remixes.
Mixed ages and tribes. Shirts-off-friendly.
Admission: 10-15 €, incl. 1 drink

facebook.com/aquaclubtorremolinos

@ La Nogalera
Torremolinos 29620

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Cuero (Qüero)

Monday-Thursday 22:00 – 03:00; Friday, Saturday 22:00 – 04:00; Sunday 22:00 – 03:00

Small simple gay cruise bar. Bears-friendly and fetish-friendly.
Rather mature clientele.

querogaybar.com

@ Calle la Nogalera 21
Torremolinos 29620

+34 609 53 57 85 (mobile)

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Exxxtreme

Monday-Thursday 22:30 – 03:30/05:00; Friday 22:30 – 05:30; Saturday 22:30 – 06:30; Sunday 20:00/21:00 – 03:00/05:00

Small bar, with dark cruising labyrinth.
Mixed ages.

exxxtremeclub.com

@ Calle Casablanca 15
Torremolinos 29620

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Men's Bar

Daily 22:00 – 03:00; Friday, Saturday till 04:00

Big music video bar.
Busiest after 23:30. Rather mature clientele.
In the basement with small dark cruising area.

facebook.com/mensbartorremolinos

@ La Nogalera, l. 713-714
Torremolinos 29620

+34 952 37 24 48

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Querell

Monday-Thursday 23:00 – 04:30; Friday, Saturday 23:00 – 06:30; Sunday 21:00 – 05:30

Gay cruising club. A bit out of the way, but well-appointed and imaginatively equipped.

querelltorremolinos.com

@ Avenida Carlota Alessandri 146
Torremolinos 29620

Saunas

Apolo Sauna

Monday-Saturday 15:00 – 23:00; Sunday 07:00 – 23:00

Gay sauna approx. 2 km south of the centre of Torremolinos.
Usually very busy on Sunday afternoon/evening, with both tourists and locals from the area around Torremolinos. Mixed ages.

Admission: 9-14 €

facebook.com/SaunaApolo

@ Avenida Carlota Alessandri 105
Torremolinos 29620

+34 951 50 12 89

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Termasauna Miguel

Closed

@ Avenida Carlota Alessandri 166
Torremolinos 29620