Hotels and places to stay in Frigiliana

Frigiliana is a village in the Axarquía, in the Province of Málaga, at about 300 m above sea level on the southern slope of the Sierra de Almijara. On FaceTraveler you can browse 6 places to stay in the municipality, almost all of them 3-star hotels.

Where to stay in Frigiliana

The village has around 3,400 inhabitants and is explored on foot. Its old town is the Moorish-Mudéjar quarter, with ceramic panels that tell the story of the Morisco rebellion and the battle of the Peñón de Frigiliana. You can also see the Palace of the Counts of Frigiliana, known as El Ingenio, where cane honey is still made, the church of San Antonio, from 1676, and the Fuente Vieja, from the 17th century.

Sleeping here is a good fit if you prefer a quiet village to a coastal town, but with the beach nearby: Nerja is about 6 km away. If you are travelling without a car or want more services, compare with Málaga city.

Getting there and around

Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is about 60 km away, along the Mediterranean motorway towards Almería. The easiest way to arrive is by car.

There is a regular bus line between Frigiliana and Nerja. Check the timetable before booking: on Sundays and public holidays there is not always a service.

The streets of the old town are narrow and sloping. If you are driving, check in the listing whether the accommodation has parking.

When to go

The climate is mild almost all year, with an average temperature of around 18 °C and about 2,950 hours of sunshine a year. The Frigiliana 3 Cultures Festival takes place at the end of August: if you go then, book in good time.

Types of accommodation in Frigiliana

• 4 3-star hotels.
• One guesthouse and one more place to stay of another type.

Frigiliana is in the Province of Málaga. More destinations in Spain.