Best beaches in Marbella - Playa Hermosa

Hermosa beach is on the same stretch of coast as Costabella, Alicate and Los Monteros. 

The beach itself is relatively small and includes the area in and around the Poco Loco restaurant. 

About Hermosa beach

Playa Hermosa, Marbella

Small, sheltered and forming an extension of the Costabella beach. Hermosa beach offers the same characteristics and amenities. 

The sand is typically Mediterranean dark and coarse.

As with all the beaches on Marbella's best beach list, the water is clean and very shallow, making the beach very child friendly. 

Poco Loco Restaurant, Playa Hermosa 

Amenities 

Playa Hermosa is regularly cleaned and offers all services. 

There are plenty of restaurants, beach bars, showers, toilets, parasols and sun loungers. You can also rent pedalos, canoes etc from several locations nearby. 

One restaurant that comes recommended is the Poco Loco restaurant. With an extensive menu and a special 'Greek' nights on Wednesdays, there is a definite Mediterranean emphasis. The cuisine is delicious and varied. Fish dishes are around 15€, meat dishes around 20€ and salads around 10€. 

Video about Playa Hermosa

Getting there 

Playa Hermosa is situated approximately 10kms from the centre of Marbella - map

Playa Hermosa Marbella mapFrom Marbella - N340-A7 eastwards towards Malaga. Pass the Costa del Sol Hospital on your left. After approximately 500m you'll pass a large sign for 'Mancomunidad Municipios del Costa del Sol' stay to the right and take the next exit onto Calle de Cervantes. At the first roundabout take a left onto Calle Frankfurt. Follow the road downwards to the beach. 

From Malaga - N340-A7 westwards. Take the exit for El Rosario and double back onto the N340 going eastwards. Follow the directions above.