Macdonald La Ermita Club

Hotel Highlights 

• Breathtaking Views: Perched on the hillside, you’ll be treated to sweeping views over the Mediterranean and the charming Mijas Pueblo below. Perfect for those dreamy sunset moments! 

• Pools, Pools, and More Pools: Two outdoor pools for sunny days and a heated indoor pool for when you fancy a dip out of the sun. 

• Spa & Sauna: Steam room, sauna, and even poolside thermal loungers for the ultimate in relaxation. 

• Self-Catering Heaven: Fully equipped apartments, complete with kitchens, so you can whip up a feast or just a quick snack – your choice! 

• Village Vibes: Just a few minutes from the cobbled streets of Mijas Pueblo, with tapas bars, cute cafés, and local shops galore. 

Location 

If you’re after a peaceful escape but still want to be close to the action, Macdonald La Ermita Resort nails it: 

• Village Charm: Mijas Pueblo’s narrow streets and whitewashed buildings are right on your doorstep – think charming shops, traditional Spanish bars, and some of the best tapas around! 

• Quick Drive to the Beach: Fuengirola’s sandy shores are only 15 minutes away, ideal for a beach day. 

• Easy Airport Access: Málaga Airport is just 30km away, so you’re on holiday mode pronto. 

• Perfect Base for Exploring: Just a short drive to Marbella, Torremolinos, and more of Andalucía’s coastal gems – ideal for day trips if you fancy venturing further. 

Rooms 

These spacious, self-catering apartments have everything you need for a comfy stay: 

• One-Bedroom Apartments: Great for couples or small families, with a king bed, a sofa bed, and an open-plan living area complete with TV, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. 

• Two- and Three-Bedroom Apartments: Travelling with friends or the whole fam? These larger options give you more space and flexibility, plus all the home comforts. 

• Fully Equipped Kitchens: Each apartment has a full kitchen – microwave, washing machine, toaster, the works. Whether you want to cook a meal or just keep your snacks chilled, you’re covered. 

• Balconies with a View: Each apartment features a private balcony or terrace, perfect for soaking up those sea views with your morning coffee or a glass of wine at sunset. 

• Eco-Friendly Touches: Energy-efficient lights, recycling options, and thoughtful amenities mean you’re staying green while you relax. 

Food & Drink 

Dining at La Ermita Resort is all about tasty bites and unbeatable views: 

• La Ermita Bistro: Enjoy Mediterranean flavours with a twist, whether you’re after a light lunch or a proper sit-down dinner. And the best part? The terrace offers views that are simply stunning. 

• Sunset Drinks: The bar on the terrace is perfect for that evening tipple. Sip on a glass of wine or your favourite cocktail while the sun dips below the horizon – bliss! 

• Self-Catering Flexibility: Want to dine in? With fully equipped kitchens in each apartment, you can cook up a storm or have a quiet meal on the balcony. 

• Village Feasts Nearby: Mijas Pueblo is packed with restaurants and cafés serving local Andalusian specialities, so you can enjoy everything from paella to churros just a short walk from the resort. 

Sport & Entertainment 

Macdonald La Ermita Resort is designed for relaxing and unwinding, with a few extra perks to keep things lively: 

• Two Outdoor Pools: Cool off under the Spanish sun in one of the outdoor pools – grab a sun lounger and work on that tan! 

• Heated Indoor Pool: Ideal for a quieter, more relaxed swim, with views out to the surrounding hills. 

• Spa Facilities: Sauna, steam room, aromatherapy showers, and thermal loungers by the pool – the perfect way to de-stress. 

• Gym Time: Keep active with the on-site gym, or head out for a scenic run on the trails around the hillside. 

• Explore the Hillside: Walking trails surround the resort, offering beautiful views and a chance to get close to nature. Grab your walking shoes and explore! 

Other Facilities 

Everything you need for a comfy, fuss-free stay: 

• Wi-Fi Access: Available throughout the resort, so you’re always connected. 

• 24-Hour Reception: The friendly staff are there to help whenever you need, whether it’s advice on local spots or just an extra towel! 

• Car & Bike Rentals: Want to explore the area? Rentals are available right from the resort, so you can cruise down to the beach or discover local villages with ease. 

Nearby Things to Do 

You’re in the perfect spot to explore both the village life of Mijas and the stunning Costa del Sol: 

• Mijas Pueblo (a few minutes away): Known as one of Andalucía’s famous white villages, Mijas Pueblo is packed with charm. Wander the narrow streets, check out local art shops, or hop on a donkey taxi (yes, really!). 

• Virgin de la Peña Shrine: A unique little shrine set in a cave – a lovely place for a peaceful visit and some local history. 

• Fuengirola Beach (15 mins by car): Soft sands and clear waters await. Pack your swimmers and some sun cream, and hit the waves! 

• Costa del Sol Golf: Several golf courses are just a short drive away, making this a perfect spot for golf lovers. 

• Marbella & Puerto Banús (30 mins): Fancy a day trip? Marbella’s chic beaches and luxury marina, Puerto Banús, are just a half-hour away. Ideal for a taste of the high life. 

• Alcazaba Fortress & Málaga: Head into Málaga for a dose of history, art, and shopping. Don’t miss the ancient Alcazaba fortress or the famous Picasso Museum. 

• Local Hiking Trails: The Sierra de Mijas hills are perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Grab a water bottle, and discover trails with stunning coastal views. 

Macdonald La Ermita Resort is the perfect blend of tranquillity, natural beauty, and close-to-the-action vibes. Whether you’re here to kick back, explore the coast, or wander Mijas Pueblo’s cobbled streets, this is your dream base for a laid-back, sun-soaked escape!