Sunset Beach Club

Virgen Del Carmen - 16th July

2010-07-15T16:24:00.003+02:00

This Friday the 16th July many coastal towns throughout Spain will celebrate the festivities of the “Virgen del Carmen”. This is a special day for many of the small original fishing villages (I know, they’ve changed a lot!) on the Costa del Sol as the Virgen del Carmen is actually the patron saint of fishermen (she’s also the patron saint of the Spanish Navy) and no fishing boat sets to sea

What a week! World cup & Weddings Galore!

2010-07-09T13:12:00.003+02:00

Well it's been such a busy week here at the hotel we've barely had chance to blog! July has arrived and with it so has the scorching Spanish Summer sunshine. But there's more to Sunset than just great weather, this week we've had weddings taking place on Wednesday, Thursday and a seafront blessing planned for later on this afternoon so the resort is buzzing with blushing brides. Also of course

A Night at the Races

2010-07-02T16:22:00.003+02:00

If you are looking for something a little different to do on your holidays, we’ve got the the perfect activity for you; an evening at the Costa del Sol Racecourse. The new summer race program has just been announced and a fun evening is on the cards for all the family. As well as the racing, there are plenty of other

Benalmadena Feria Fun

2010-06-29T13:20:00.005+02:00

As always, last week's San Juan celebrations attracted great crowds of all ages and nationalities to the beaches of Benalmadena. The atmosphere of the night really is something exceptional, barbeques sizzling, waves crashing, fires crackling and the unescapable buzz of chatter and laughter all along the coastline. The only downside to the festival is that it only happens once a year! However as

Friday Football Frenzy!

2010-06-25T15:05:00.003+02:00

Today is make or break for World Cup groups G and H. The final matches of the first round take place today and will decide the qualifying teams that will make it through to the knock out stages next week. The four o'clock kick off promises to be an exciting game as Portugal take on Brazil, followed by the 8.30 game between Chile and España which is sure to have the local bars and streets alive

What a whirlwind of a Wednesday!

2010-06-23T13:08:00.005+02:00

As the knock out stages of the World Cup are fast approaching, the pressure is mounting on the deciding matches. Today's highlighted matches include Germany v Ghana at 8.30pm and the 4 o'clock kick off which will see England fight for survival in the tournement against Slovenia, both of which will be shown live in our Moonlight bar. This is the ideal place to watch the nailbiting England match,

Summer Festival - San Juan

2010-06-17T15:11:00.003+02:00

The fiesta of San Juan is definitely one for the calendar! The event takes place each year on the evening of the 23rd June and is celebrated with an overwhelming amount of beach parties all over Spain. Barbeques and fires are lit as the locals and tourists alike soak up the fantastic atmosphere. The finale of the evening is taking part in the traditional jumping of fire and running into the sea,

Happy holidaying, whatever your reason!

2010-06-16T15:22:00.004+02:00

The hotel is buzzing this week with the start of the World Cup and three weddings, there's a great atmosphere around the place! Happy hour is as popular as ever in our Panorama Bar and the Moonlight bar has become the central hub for most main matches, with the brand new 3 metre screen. Today is the wedding of Susan and Kevin, yesterday Emma and Joseph tied the knot and tomorrow is the turn of

Summer Activities for all ages

2010-06-14T16:23:00.003+02:00

Of course the number one concern on your Summer holiday is to relax and make sure the whole family have an enjoyable time...This Summer, Sunset Beach Club has got more than just the World Cup to keep you entertained! Once again as Summer starts so do our funpacked activities, we offer a wide range of games and events for all ages. Organized by the Entertainment team, the whole family can make the

World Cup Kick Off!

2010-06-11T17:29:00.004+02:00

Finally the wait is over! Everyone's been counting down the days and stocking up on their patriotic clothing and now we can finally sit back and enjoy the 2010 World Cup! The tournement starts today with the South Africa v Mexico match and Uruguay v France. As we have a wide variety of guests from all over the World, we will be showing all matchs and featured games will also be shown in our

Sinead & Alan's big day!

2010-06-09T11:18:00.003+02:00

Today is the wedding of Sinead and Alan. Their ceremony will take place at a nearby church in Benalmadena, the guests and newlyweds will then return to the hotel where they will be greeted with a cocktail reception followed by their chosen gala dinner menu. The wedding reception will take place in our stunning Sala Malaga, the room is already set with personalized menus and silver chair ribbons!

Fundraising Event

2010-06-03T16:19:00.005+02:00

Taking place this Saturday at Sunset Beach Club's Moonlight Bar is "The J Factor"! This fun filled fund raising event is being held in aid of Juliette and will also be raising public awareness of Lyell's Syndrome. The show starts at 7pm and there will be lots of great acts to enjoy including; singing, dancing and a Rock 'n' Roll tribute band, all of which are followed by a radio party to dance

Salito's Grand Opening Party - 5th June 2010

2010-06-02T14:15:00.004+02:00

Salitos is our popular chillout bar by the sea. Located just minutes away from the pool, it's just a short walk along the seafront promenade in the direction of Torrequebrada. Opened in 2009, it proved very popular last Summer and has recently re-opened it's doors for the 2010 season. This year Salito's is better than ever with lots of parties and weekend DJ sessions as well as it's second to

Wedding of Danielle & Cillian

2010-05-31T13:27:00.005+02:00

We're into full swing with the wedding season here at the hotel! Danielle Minogue and Fiance Cillian are today's happy couple who will be getting married later on this afternoon and then enjoying their gala dinner reception in our Sala Malaga. Today's celebration is one of the largest so far this year, with over 80 guests, the banquet room is ready and waiting with gold chair ribbons,

Wedding of Jo-Anne and Adam

2010-05-28T14:04:00.004+02:00

Today is the Wedding of Jo-Anne and Adam. The ceremony will take place in a local church later this afternoon, the guests and happy couple will then return to the hotel for a poolside cocktail reception at the Tikki Lounge, followed by a gala dinner in our Sala Malaga. Decoration of the banquet room is nearly finished the room is ready for this evening's celebration. Now included in our wedding

Evening Entertainment Extravaganza!

2010-05-27T10:50:00.003+02:00

Ricky Lavazza's fantastic tribute act is fast becoming a favourite! New in the Moonlight Bar, the show includes many favourites such as Robbie Williams, Tom Jones, Michael Buble as well as an outstanding Elvis tribute complete with glitter jumpsuit! All ages are welcome and you're sure to be singing along in no time! With free entrance, if you haven't already visited, be sure to check out the

World Kickboxing Championship in Benalmadena

2010-05-18T12:59:00.003+02:00

The municipal auditorium of Arroyo de la Miel will host the first World Kickboxing Championship of Benalmádena on Saturday 29th May 2010 at 18:00hrs, where Gastón "El Irlandés" Monroe and Samuel "El Chopo" will battle for the title.More information at 952 563 002 / 689 181 705

A busy weekend in Cork

2010-05-18T12:43:00.005+02:00

Our Sales Manager, Chelo Herruzo, had a busy weekend at the Over 50's show in Cork. Many visitors to the stand had already visited Sunset Beach Club or the Costa del Sol, and with frequent flights between Cork and Malaga, getting here has never been easier! If you entered our competition at the Show, make sure to check your email as we will be shortly sending notification to the lucky person who

Salitos in the sun by the sea!

2010-05-14T16:21:00.003+02:00

It's here! Bar Salito's is ready and raring to go for the Summer season 2010! Opening party will be this Saturday (14th May) from 3pm onwards, with canapés and cake to celebrate it's first birthday! If you have been before, you don't know what you're missing, Salitos is located right by the sea, infront of the hotel in the direction of Torrequebrada. If you're on the Costa del Sol this weekend

Moulin Rouge Rehearsals

2010-05-14T12:52:00.004+02:00

Rehearsals are well under way for our Summer shows, the entertainment team are working hard to make sure this year's Tribute to Moulin Rouge lives up to the high expectations of the hotel guests! Each year as well as a variety of professional acts, one night per week, the Moonlight Bar proudly presents a tribute show, produced by our animation staff. From this week's sneaky peak at rehearsals, we

Paella by the pool

2010-05-12T14:10:00.007+02:00

Who doesn't love a traditional Spanish paella? This Summer's activity programme includes Spanish cookery classes, one of the most popular of them is the demonstration of how to make a paella. The dish is made the traditional way with classic ingredients, but rather than being stuck indoors on a sunny day during your holiday, our Entertainment team bring the lesson to the poolside! Hotel guests

We're coming to Cork!

2010-05-10T15:19:00.003+02:00

This coming weekend, 15th - 16th May, is the Senior Times' Over 50's Show the the City Hall in Cork. Sunset Beach Club will be attending the show with our own stand, C14, where you will have the opportunity to pick up some of our brochures and DVDs as well as meeting Chelo from our Commercial department and the Hotel's General Manager!

Exploring Morrocco

2010-05-06T16:30:00.004+02:00

Chelo from our Comercial Department, and Annemie from the Golf and Leisure desk, spent last week on a trip to Morrocco with the Costa del Sol tourist board. Both of them had a great time exploring and enjoying both Tangiers and Casablanca. Here is a picture of the group at the port in Tangier on their way back to Spain!

Manic May!

2010-05-05T14:17:00.005+02:00

May is always a very busy month here at the hotel as the weather is perfect not just for family holidays but also for first comunions and weddings, lots of warm days with plenty of sunshine, but not too hot to bare in a suit and tie! We had two first comunions celebrated here last Saturday, one small group enjoyed a gala lunch in our seventh floor banquet room, whilst Clara's comunion was held in

Fuengirola - Feria de los Pueblos

2010-04-29T13:54:00.004+02:00

Every year, during the month of April, The "Feria de los Pueblos" comes to Fuengirola for one week and brings the main feria ground to life with cosmopolitan ambiance and fantastic atmosphere. The feria ground is easily accessible, located between the the main train station of Fuengirola and that of Los Boliches, meaning the festival attracts many visitors from all over Andalucia. This special

How the volcano affected our guests...

2010-04-27T15:31:00.003+02:00

Here's a picture of me with Phonsie and Aileen. Their travel plans were also disrupted by the volcanic ash in the skies over Northern Ireland, but as you can see from the photo they weren't exactly upset with the prospect of staying on the Costa del Sol a little longer than planned. The couple had no choice but to relax in the sun and enjoy the unexpected days of holiday at Sunset Beach Club!

Family fun on unexpected extended holiday!

2010-04-21T13:44:00.005+02:00

Although the volcanic ash and flight cancellations have caused severe disruption to many tourists here on the Costa del Sol, there's still plenty of guests here that are making the most of their unexpected extended holiday in the sun! Tom and his family are enjoying every extra minute here at Sunset Beach Club. See their video comments here!

Devine and delicious dishes not just for dinner!

2010-04-15T14:17:00.004+02:00

Mmmmm..our new menus are now available online! Whether your looking for a poolside lunch, light bite, take away snack, great value set menus or fine á la carte dining, the Oasis Restaurant has got something for every tastebud! From Traditional Spanish Paellas to juicy flame-grilled Irish steaks, it's no surprise that the restaurant here at Sunset Beach Club attracts not only hotel guests but also

Happy holidays!

2010-04-08T10:16:00.003+02:00

What a lovely start to the day! There was a nice surprise in the inbox of Claire, our Resort Services Manager, this morning, a bright a cheerful e-card from Jim and Susan McHugh. Our thanks goes out to them for taking the time to show how much they enjoyed their holiday and on behalf of all staff, we look forward to welcoming them again soon!

Isabel Luna

2010-04-01T11:35:00.004+02:00

Isabel Luna is here singing live this weekend! The popular Spanish flamenco singer will be performing in the Panorama bar on Friday from 9pm onwards and then on Saturday from 9.30pm in our Moonlight Cabaret Theatre. With free entrance for all why not come by this easter and enjoy a taste of real Spain with some traditional flamenco music!

Easter is more than just eggs!

2010-03-31T13:41:00.004+02:00

It's Semana Santa! This week is holy week all over the world, but not many other countries celebrate with such style as Spain. Rather than Good friday and bank holiday Monday, here the festive days are Thursday and Friday where you see an incredible cultural display with all main cities hosting enormous parades that last the entire weekend. Malaga, Sevilla and Granada are all very popular over

Scottish Golf Show 2010

2010-03-30T11:01:00.004+02:00

Debbie from Sunset with Dani of Huelva. Our Commercial Director Debbie arrived back in Spain yesterday after a very successful weekend at the Scottish Golf Show. This is the second consecutive year the Scottish Golf Show has been held in Glasgow, but the first year that Sunset Beach Club had our own stand. The show was very busy with lots of both visitors and exhibitors, which made braving the

Putting the party into Wedding Party!

2010-03-26T11:04:00.004+01:00

Unsuspecting guests may have mistaken Wednesday's wedding for a children's birthday party! Lisa and Jez didn't want a formal bash but instead wanted their day to be as relaxed and truly enjoyable as possible, not just for themselves but for all of their guests, especially the younger ones! After getting married in Gibraltar the couple that live locally here on the Costa del Sol travelled back to

Win a Golf Holiday!

2010-03-24T14:15:00.003+01:00

Fancy a golf holiday? Whether you're looking to travel with your partner or your best golfing buddy. We're pleased to offer you the chance to win 4 nights accomodation with breakfast here at Sunset Beach Club for 2 people with 2 greenfees each! All you need to do to enter this fantastic competition is visit our stand at the Scottish Golf Show this weekend, SECC Glasgow, where'll you'll be greeted

St Patricks Celebrations in Benalmadena

2010-03-17T13:23:00.004+01:00

Each year, Benalmadena hosts a St Patrick's Day parade through the town centre of Arroyo de la Miel. The popularity of the parade increases each year, attracting around 1,000 local Irish residents. If you want to watch or take part in the parade, head up to Arroyo this afternoon!

Terminal 3 Opens!

2010-03-16T11:38:00.004+01:00

Yesterday, Monday 15th March saw the opening of the new terminal at Malaga International Airport! If you've been to Benalmadena before, or in fact anywhere on the Costa del Sol, then you will already be familiar with Malaga Airport, and may have seen the new facility being developed over previous years. The new terminal 3 will boast 180 check-in counters, 48 boarding gates and 26 baggage belts

Paddy's Day Celebrations at Sunset

2010-03-12T17:23:00.003+01:00

Yes it's that time of year again! St Patrick's Day 2010 falls on Wednesday 17th March, and of course here at Sunset we'll be celebrating in style! So if you're in the area and looking for a great night out, check out our special menu.

Pool Bar Opening

2010-03-11T10:27:00.002+01:00

The first sure sign of the Summer season has arrived. The pool bar opened yesterday for the first time this year and will be now be open for drinks and ice creams all day everday (weather permitting).

Incredible value offer

2010-03-09T10:39:00.003+01:00

New offer, incredible value! The sun is shining and the sky is blue this morning here in Benalmadena, so why not take advantage of this too good to be true last minute offer and come and stay with us this month. You can enjoy a self catering stay in an interior apartment from just 20€ per person per night or treat yourself to an exterior apartment including breakfast from just 28€ per person (all

Malaga Football Match

2010-03-03T13:53:00.004+01:00

Looking for something different to do this weekend? Sunday 7th March, La Rosaleda, home to Malaga Football Club will welcom Xerez CD. This game promises to be and exciting Andalucian derby with both teams fighting for success, so why not head into Malaga centre and experience some real Spanish football? Click here for more info.

Win a romantic stay!

2010-02-25T11:33:00.005+01:00

As you already know, if you're a regular visitor to our blog, this weekend my colleague Claire and our Wedding Planner Kerry will be exhibiting on stand E20 at the Belfast Wedding Journal Show. Great new is though, if you're planning a trip to the show you will not only get a chance to meet them and pick up some valuable information about weddings and general facilities at the hotel, but you will

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner!

2010-02-24T10:19:00.004+01:00

New for Summer 2010, Check out our great value Full Board rates! You can now stay with us at Sunset Beach Club and not have to worry about where or when to eat, as you will have breakfast, lunch and dinner included. Perfect for a relaxing holiday.

Feria de la Tapa at Tivoli

2010-02-18T17:12:00.004+01:00

This month Tivoli World Amusement Park in Arroyo de la Miel have been celebrating the wonderful world of tapas! Each weekend offers a different speciality, this weekend is the turn of the "Arroces" which means there will be different rice dishes to be tasted, entrance to the park is free during this event and it is open from 12 - 7pm, with a tapa and drink setting you back just 1.50€. A great way

Come visit us in Belfast!

2010-02-16T15:26:00.003+01:00

Claire, our wedding coordinator is looking forward to next weekend's wedding show. After a very positive response from the Wedding Journal Show at the Citywest earlier this year, we hope the Belfast show will be as enjoyable. The show will be open Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the King's Hall in Belfast, so if you're in the area be sure to pop by and visit the Sunset Beach Club stand! For more

Still not made any plans?

2010-02-10T10:29:00.004+01:00

This Sunday is of course, St. Valentine's day so why not treat yourself and your valentine to a romantic meal here at the Oasis Restaurant? Who can refuse a four course meal for 2 including wine and soft drinks accompanied by live music at a picturesque four star poolside location for just 60€ per couple! For more information and to view the menu, please click here.

First wedding of the year!

2010-02-01T17:16:00.002+01:00

Today is the official start to the Sunset Beach Club wedding season! Our first wedding of the year is that of Liisa and Taisto, which as you may have guessed from their names are a Finnish couple. They are holding the ceremony locally and then celebrating with family and close friends at a dinner reception in our Sala Malaga which has been beautifully decorated with red ribbons and rose petals!

Bride of the Year, Dublin

2010-01-29T10:42:00.003+01:00

This weekend sees yet another team of Sunset Staff visiting Dublin! Claire, our onsite Wedding Coordinator and Miguel, our Operations Manager will be attending the Bride of the Year Show held at Dublin's RDS Exhibition Centre. If you would like to visit them, the show is open from 11:30am Saturday and Sunday and you can find them on Stand nº E24 (Sunset Beach Club).

Escape this feb!

2010-01-27T14:26:00.002+01:00

48€ per apt/night self catering*56€ per apt/night B&B*72€ per apt/night Half Board (B&B plus 3 course set lunch or dinner excl. drinks)**Prices based on doule occupancy in a 1 bedroom exterior apartment with sea or mountain views, including VAT. (Supplements apply for additional occupancy - apartments are suitable for up to 2 adults + 2 children)Book online

Busy weekend at Holiday World Dublin

2010-01-26T12:00:00.002+01:00

Debbie and Chelo had a busy weekend at the Holiday World show at the RDS in Dublin, where they introduced lots of visitors to Sunset Beach Club, and also caught up with some regular guests. A great show, with no shortage of interest from families, golfers, and also some brides, who we also hope to see next week at the Bride of the Year Show. Watch this space for news tomorrow of the winner of the

Dublin's Wedding Journal Show

2010-01-25T11:55:00.005+01:00

I've only just got around to uploading my pictures from my recent trip to Dublin! As I had mentioned on an earlier post that this was my first trip to Ireland and I am pleased to say I had a great time there, working hard on our stand at the Wedding Journal Show all weekend and meeting lots of friendly locals. Although the weather wasn't great, at least I managed to avoid the snow! The show was

On the stand at Holiday World Show in Belfast...

2010-01-22T10:24:00.001+01:00

The España stand at Holiday World Belfast. The show was well attended, and it was very encouraging to see that so many people are starting to plan and look forward to their next holiday. Debbie had a busy three days chatting to past and potential guests, who were interested in various types of holiday, including family holidays, winter breaks, golf packages and ladies winter escapes!

Singing our praises! - Thank you Christine

2010-01-21T12:53:00.003+01:00

Sunset Beach Club fan Christine Pearson was just back from her second visit to Sunset Beach Club, and spent a few minutes in Belfast, on the stand showing off her holiday snaps and singing our praises to Holiday World visitors. Thanks Christine - we look forward to seeing you at Sunset Beach Club again soon!

We can't resist a trip to Dublin!

2010-01-20T17:29:00.004+01:00

Our Commercial Director's feet have barely touched the ground from the Belfast Holiday World Show but she's off again tomorrow to the Holiday World Show in Dublin! Chelo, our sales manager will also join her on Friday. Each year there is a great turn out and Sunset Beach Club are proud to be a part of the exhibition, with our stand there. The show runs from Friday afternoon and ends Sunday

Extreme snorkeller "Jitterbug Jackson" pops by the Sunset Beach Club stand

2010-01-20T10:38:00.001+01:00

I think the picture pretty much says it all?!

Holiday World Show Belfast

2010-01-13T11:16:00.003+01:00

This weekend I'm not the only one that will be experiencing the cold. Debbie our Commercial Director will also be braving the freezing temperatures for a trip to Belfast, where she will be visiting the Holiday World Show. This year's Belfast Holiday World show will be held at King's Hall and will be open: 1:00pm- 9:00pm on Friday 15th Jan and 11:00am-5:30pm Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th Jan.

Wedding Journal Show - Dublin Citywest, January 2010

2010-01-12T14:18:00.006+01:00

This weekend I will be taking my first ever trip to Dublin! As I've heard lots of stories about the town from our guests here at the hotel I am very much looking forward to it! However, the trip of course does have a purpose, myself and our wedding planner, Kerry will be exhibiting at the Wedding Journal Show. The show will be held at the Citywest Hotel and Convention Centre and you will be able

La Cala Junior Masters

2010-01-06T11:19:00.002+01:00

Last week saw the Junior Masters tournement take place at our sister resort just down the coast, La Cala Golf Resort. This competition is in it's 6th year and takes places annually on 3rd and 4th January. Teams from all over Spain competed and this year we were lucky enough to accomodate the players here at Sunset Beach Club, where the gala dinner awards presentation was also held, announcing

Staff Christmas Celebrations

2009-12-29T10:33:00.004+01:00

Our staff Christmas party went down a storm last week! Held in our Moonlight bar, it was beautifully decorated and we enjoyed an enormous and very well presented buffet prepared by our very own, very talented chefs!

Happy Holidays!

2009-12-22T10:41:00.003+01:00

Here at Sunset Beach Club, we know how to celebrate in style! So why not come along and join us this festive season, we've got delicious gala dinners, all night parties, all of your favourite four star facilities and of course that second to none beachfront location! Also with great value room rates from now until March, you'd be crazy not to take the opportunity to visit your favourite hotel on

Boogie like you've never boogied before!

2009-12-16T15:29:00.003+01:00

Are you a fan of Sister Sledge, Gloria Gaynor, Michael Jackson, Kool & The Gang? Are you looking for a great night out with some of the best disco tunes from the 70s, 80s and 90s? Well if you answered yes to either of these questions then listen up...Boogie Nights is coming to Benalmadena! Complete with special appearances from Wow Factor finalists, Sapphire and 4Shure, the event is sure to be a

WOW...All Winners!

2009-12-14T14:13:00.004+01:00

New this year! The WOW Factor All Winners Show! As seen in the EuroWeekly. If you live here on the Coast then you will have no doubt heard how fantastic the Wow Factor went, both this year and last year, the Costa del Sol's very own version of the famous X Factor! With a variety of great acts including Sapphire, 4Shure, Saskia Fraas, Corrine Cooper, Christian Fa and many many more, it is hardly

Estepona's Over 50's!

2009-12-01T11:29:00.005+01:00

This weekend saw another successful Over 50's Show in Estepona. For the third year running the Palacio de Congresos was filled with a mixture of nationalities, most visiting from the local area, but some from all over the Costa del Sol. There was a high participation of local exhibitors including hospitals, banks, estate agents, excursion agencies and much more. A great weekend for anyone who

Christmas in Benalmadena

2009-11-30T17:53:00.002+01:00

With just one day until the advent calendars start, the festive spirit is creeping in! Lot of our staff today have been very busy making the hotel sparkle! With beautiful christmas trees, special nativity scenes and lots of fairy lights, the place is well and truly ready for the festive holiday season! Click here to have a look at some of our decorations on flickr!

Artist's Impression of the Tikki Lounge!

2009-11-27T13:56:00.004+01:00

Looks like we have got a budding artist in the team! Miss Steffi Wallace, daughter of our Commercial Director, drew this fantastic picture of our Tikki Lounge Pool Bar. Drew from memory, it's clear the importance that ice creams has on ten year olds! We think this picture is fab and are looking forward to the next one! Visit our Tikki Lounge page and see just what a great replica this picture is!

Fantastic Festival of Blues

2009-11-24T13:34:00.003+01:00

If you missed the recent Blues festival in Benalmadena, don't worry! You can click here to see a clip of the incredible acts and the great turn out! After it's third successful year here at the Moonlight Show Bar, we hope they'll be returning next year!

My first wedding exhibition!

2009-11-19T12:42:00.004+01:00

The first English speaking wedding show on the Costa del Sol took place last weekend. The Perfect Wedding Expo was held at the Palacio de la Paz in the Fuengirola fairground. It was the first wedding fair I have attended and I was pleasantly surprised by the atmosphere and the great turn-out of both exhibitors and visitors. There were suppliers present for everything from delicious chcoolate

III International Blues Festival Benalmadena

2009-11-18T11:04:00.003+01:00

In it's third year, The International Blues Festival took place last weekend at The Moonlight Cabaret Theatre in Sunset Beach Club. With great value entrance tickets, and lots of fabulous acts it is hardly surprising that there was a fantastic turn- out ! Make sure you keep an eye out for next year's event!

English Speaking Wedding Show

2009-11-11T10:22:00.003+01:00

This weekends sees the First English speaking wedding fair on the coast! Open 10am - 8pm on Saturday 14th October and Sunday 15th October, the "Perfect Wedding Expo" will be held in Fuengirola at the Palacio de la Paz. There is going to be everything you need for planning your wedding day, all under one roof! Many different suppliers will be exhibiting at the show, including wedding planners,

Fun, Sun & Soul in Spain!

2009-11-03T14:05:00.003+01:00

This week only, Sunset Beach Club is home to "Costa del Soul"! 7 nights of fantastic entertainment- live! Some of Northern England's Top DJ's play the very best in Motown, Northern Soul and 70's/80's Club Classics. Tickets are available from the Sunset Beach Club leisure desk, enjoy 7 nights of soul from just 39€ (31st October - 7th November)!

Let's get festive!

2009-10-19T12:36:00.004+02:00

Celebrate Christmas and New Year in style this year...Sunset Style! Our superb Christmas and New Year menus are now online and available to book, along with our incredible value room rates! You'd be crazy not to join us!

Winter Escape!

2009-10-16T12:50:00.002+02:00

Incredible value offer! This is just one of our fantastic winter offers...Self catering in November and December from just 24€ per person per night! Prices based on 2 people sharing a one bedroom exterior apartment!

Senior Times Over 50's Show Dublin

2009-10-16T11:17:00.004+02:00

Chelo, our sales manager arrived in Dublin yesterday and today is attending the Senior Times' Over 50 show at the RDS centre, representing Sunset Beach Club! She will be there all weekend and is sharing a stand with the Andalucian Tourist board, so if you are in the area pop in and say hi!

Getting married in Spain...

2009-10-15T15:23:00.003+02:00

Two weddings in two days! Yesterday was the wedding of Sarah and Derek who got married in a local church ceremony and today is the wedding blessing of Mary and Mick whose ceremony is taking place as I type! Congratulations to both couples!

Half term getaway?

2009-10-05T18:01:00.001+02:00

With halloween and october half term just around the corner...why not check out our great value room rates and escape to some fantastic October sunshine here on the Costa del Sol!

Outdoor Wedding Reception

2009-10-01T11:50:00.003+02:00

Beautiful Al fresco dining at a poolside location! Last week Jim & Elaine got married in a church ceremony in Benalmadena Pueblo (The Old Village) and then celebrated with a gala dinner reception in our terrace restaurant followed by drinks and disco until 5am in our Moonlight Bar.

Wedding Journal Show 2009

2009-09-24T16:25:00.003+02:00

Dreaming of a wedding in Spain? You will be pleased to know that we will be attending the Wedding Journal Show at the National Show Centre in Dublin on Sat 10th and Sun 11th October (11am-6pm) so we would be more than happy to welcome any interested brides and grooms to visit our stand C27! For more info on getting married in Spain click here.

Getting married in Benalmadena

2009-09-21T13:00:00.004+02:00

Congratulations to Kim & James who celebrated their wedding here at the hotel on Saturday! The happy newlyweds enjoyed an al-fresco buffet style reception in the glorious weather on our poolside terrace followed by drinks and dancing in our Sala Malaga function room.

Wedding of Michelle & Barry

2009-09-18T15:36:00.002+02:00

Today is the wedding of Michelle & Barry. They will be getting married in a church here in Benalmadena and then celebrating with a gala dinner wedding reception in our Sala Malaga banquet room.

50 Plus Beurs, Utrecht Holland 2009

2009-09-17T10:39:00.003+02:00

Annemie from our Golf & leisure Department here at Sunset Beach Club is attending the 50+ beurs in Utrecht this week! She arrived in Holland last night and will be sharing a stand with the Spanish Tourism Board from today until Sunday. The show is being held at the Jaarbeurs Centre in Utrecht, Holland.

Pamela from Castleknock Hotel & Country Club

2009-09-11T16:55:00.004+02:00

This beautiful fairylit stand is from Castleknock Hotel & Country Club at the Wedding and Honeymoon Show in Dublin last week! Castleknock Hotel & Country Club is Sunset Beach Club's FBD Sister hotel in Ireland and if you choose to book your wedding at their hotel you are then offered 7 nights of free accomodation with us here in Benalmadena!

Wedding Show Stand

2009-09-09T15:07:00.004+02:00

Here is Annemie on the Sunset Beach Club stand at last weekend's Wedding and Honeymoon show in Dublin! We had lots of enquiries and gave out lots of wedding packs, hardly surprising with getting married in Spain being such a great value option!

Sonia & Karl's Wedding Day

2009-09-09T12:58:00.004+02:00

Today is the wedding of Sonia & Karl! The happy couple will be getting married in a traditional Spanish church ceremony here in Benalmadena and then celebrating with drinks and a gala dinner in our beautiful wedding reception room!

The Wedding and Honeymoon Show, Dublin 2009

2009-09-03T15:38:00.004+02:00

The Wedding and Honeymoon show at the RDS Ballsbridge in Dublin, takes place this weekend. We will be exhibiting at the show on stand E24! We will have all the information any bride could ever wish for regarding weddings at Sunset beach club, getting married in spain, beachfront blessing, church ceremonies, reception venues and much much more!

Marie & Brian's wedding at Sunset Beach Club

2009-09-02T17:23:00.003+02:00

Marie and Brian are getting married today at the beautiful Santa Domingo church in Benalmadena Pueblo and then returning to the hotel later on this evening for a dinner reception in the Seventh floor banquet room.

The Wedding of Amanda & Brian

2009-09-01T17:53:00.003+02:00

Congratulations to Amanda and Brian who are getting married today here in Benalmadena and holding their wedding reception here at the hotel!

What better place to celebrate xmas!

2009-08-31T17:51:00.005+02:00

Unbelieveable value for accomodation at Sunset Beach Club hotel this winter! Our fantastic room rates include dates over the Christmas perios and also include breakfast! So why not celebrate Christmas 2009 on the Costa del Sol!

Getting married in Benalmadena

2009-08-21T11:16:00.002+02:00

Congratulations to Linda & John who got married here in Benalmadena yesterday and are staying here at Sunset Beach Club. After their church ceremony they enjoyed their wedding reception in our banquet room on the seventh floor.

Annemie arriving at Zandvoort!

2009-08-20T11:14:00.002+02:00

Annemie from our golf and leisure department arrived to Zandvoort late last night, and will today be attending the Dutch KLM Open, she will be sharing a stand with the Andalucian Tourist Board.

Spinning Sunset Style!

2009-08-18T10:45:00.004+02:00

Boyd's fitness centre at Sunset Beach Club was recently refurbished and now offers a spacious air conditioned exercise room. Spinning classes take place on various days through the week and are included in the small fee that can be paid on entrance.

Malaga Feria

2009-08-15T16:55:00.004+02:00

Starting last night, Malaga feria is now well underway! With bustling streets, colourful costumes and plenty of people, why not get the train or bus to Malaga centre and enjoy a day or night of Spanish fun!

Fun Fun Fun!

2009-08-13T13:31:00.002+02:00

Yesterday was another day of non-stop fun for the Pirate's club! Pirate's day is always very popular, which is hardly surprising with such great activities and entertainment staff! Another Pirate's day will be held tomorrow, so make sure your kids enjoy the funfilled day during their holiday!

Lisa & Stephen's Wedding

2009-08-11T17:24:00.003+02:00

Congratulations to the happy couple getting married in the church here in benalmadena as I type! Lisa & Stephen will be holding their wedding reception here at Sunset Beach Club, later on this evening. They will enjoy a gala dinner in our seventh floor banquet room which offers panoramic views of the mediterranean ocean!

Kid's Summer Activities

2009-08-11T11:17:00.004+02:00

Children's activities in summer are just non-stop fun! Tomorrow is Pirate's Day here at Sunset Beach Club! A full fun filled day with exciting activities for the kids, including water slide and bouncy castle!

Take away service

2009-08-10T12:40:00.002+02:00

This summer we've introduced our new take-away menu from the Oasis Restaurant! You can now place your order from the comfort of your hotel apartment and then pick it up from the Restaurant on the 1st floor.

Winter 2009 - Great Value

2009-08-05T17:35:00.003+02:00

Incredible winter rates now available! November - March, prices from just 56€ per apartment per night, Including breakfast for two! For more information, click here!

Summer Paradise

2009-08-03T15:58:00.003+02:00

How could anyone resist a location like this! Pierinos Beach Cafe is located right on the beach, approximately 250m from the hotel. Where better to enjoy a refreshing drink and a bite to eat!

Enjoy Salitos by the sea!

2009-07-30T14:18:00.003+02:00

Why not relax by the sea at our all new Bar Salitos...Inspired by the Tequila tasting beer, Bar Salitos is the ultimate chill out spot from early afternoon right through until the early hours of the morning! Located by the sea infront of Sunset Beach Club hotel, the hottest hangout in Benalmadena!

Wok Attack at Tikki Lounge

2009-07-29T11:02:00.004+02:00

You can now enjoy mouth-watering, delicious, freshly made noodles at our Tikki Chillout Lounge Bar. Located by the pool, Tikki Lounge is already a popular addition to the hotel resort, and the delicious noodles are a favourite with guests.

Golf Show Attendance

2009-07-28T11:31:00.002+02:00

Annemie, our designated Golf Co-ordinator from the hotel's Golf and Leisure desk will be flying into Amsterdam mid August to attend the 2009 KLM Open in Zandvoort!

Wedding Celebrations at Sunset Beach Club

2009-07-27T16:37:00.003+02:00

A belated congratulations to Melissa & Mark, along with Barbara & Keith! Both couples got married here on the Costa del Sol last week and celebrated their wedding receptions in Sunset Beach Club's Sala Malaga.