Macdonald Dona Lola Resort in La Cala De Mijas, Costa del Sol
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About the Hotel
Carretera De Cadiz Km 197-198, La Cala De Mijas,
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Close to the beach
Great
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Loved by Macdonald Dona Lola Resort guests
Dempseys bar
Playa Beach restaurant
spacious apartments
heated outdoor pool
"The resort is directly on the seafront with direct access to the beach boardwalk."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"The view from the room was stunning the sea view is worth the extra!"
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"The resort had all the options for food, supermarket and nice activities"
Ghaidaa from Poland
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"Apartment was so well equipped and the complex was great"
Denise from United Kingdom
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"Pool, next to the boardwalk, next tobthe beach. Lovely resort, relaxing."
Alan R from Ireland
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Beachfront self-catering resort on Torre de Cala Honda Beach
Pools & Wellness
Macdonald Dona Lola Resort offers three swimming pools, including an indoor pool, a heated outdoor pool with sea views, and a quiet pool area. The leisure club features a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and Turkish baths, plus a gym with fitness classes. Beauty services such as manicures, pedicures, and waxing are available at the spa along with a full range of facial treatments.
Activities & Entertainment
On-site activities include tennis on the resort's tennis court, billiards, live music performances, and live sport events. The entertainment team runs daily programs like aqua aerobics, Spanish lessons, wine tasting, and evening shows with karaoke nights. Children have their own kids' club, indoor play area, and a separate kids' pool, plus board games and Xbox club during peak seasons.
Dining & Bars
The resort has two on-site restaurants, including a brasserie serving traditional Spanish cuisine and a poolside bar with snack menu and takeaway options. Happy hour runs daily from 5-6 pm at the pool bar, offering two drinks for the price of one on selected local drinks and cocktails. A minimarket on property stocks groceries and fresh croissants, and several independent restaurants (Indian, Thai, Italian) are located immediately adjacent to the resort.
Apartments & Amenities
All apartments are air-conditioned with tiled floors, a spacious living area with flat-screen TV, and a kitchen or kitchenette equipped with microwave, fridge, and electric hob. Each unit has a private balcony or terrace, and upper-floor apartments offer partial or full sea views. The resort provides laundry service (extra charge), pool towels, and a safe deposit box in every apartment.
Location & Transport
Set directly on Torre de Cala Honda Beach with direct access to a paved boardwalk stretching for kilometres along the Mediterranean coast. Four golf courses are within a 15-minute drive, and the A7 motorway provides a 30-minute connection to Marbella and Málaga. The resort offers an airport shuttle service (charge applies), free on-site car parking with electric vehicle charging points, and a bus stop outside the entrance for local routes.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront with boardwalk access
Pools: Three swimming pools including indoor and heated options
Wellness: Spa with Turkish baths, sauna, hot tub & gym
Activities: Tennis court, billiards, live music, kids' club
Dining: Two restaurants plus happy hour and minimarket
Golf: 4 courses within 15 minutes' drive
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at La Taberna de La Cala, a local favorite.
Stroll through Miraflores Village for charming shops and cafes.
Taste authentic paella at Restaurante El Camino, a hidden gem.
Visit the nearby Bioparc Fuengirola for an immersive wildlife experience.
Join the local feria for vibrant culture and flamenco dancing.
Select your room type
Macdonald Dona Lola Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View Terrace
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Classic Two-Bedroom Apartment Terrace
2 persons
55 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Macdonald Dona Lola Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Facial
Beauty treatment
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Macdonald Dona Lola Resort Location
Carretera De Cadiz Km 197-198, La Cala De Mijas,
Explore La Cala De Mijas
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Torre de Calahonda
2-minute walk
Historic watchtower offering scenic views and insight into local maritime history.
Georgy Beauty Butterfly
10-minute walk
Unique butterfly park featuring various species, perfect for nature lovers and families.
Centro Comercial Riviera Plaza
10-minute walk
Modern shopping center with a variety of shops, cafes, and entertainment for all ages.
Cabopino Beach
10-minute drive
Beautiful beach known for its chiringuitos and soft sands, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
Water Sports at Cabopino Beach
10-minute drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddleboarding, rental services available nearby.
Senda Litoral Dunas de Artola
35-minute walk
Scenic coastal trail perfect for hiking and relaxing walks, showcasing breathtaking views and nature.
Yoga Sessions
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered on the beach or in studios, suitable for all levels with local instructors.
The Spice Lounge
1-minute walk
Warm atmosphere with Indian and international dishes; vegetarian-friendly options available.
La Estancia
3-minute walk
Charming setting offering Mediterranean cuisine; known for fresh seafood and local specials.
Meson Dona Lola
3-minute walk
Cozy Spanish restaurant serving tapas and paella; great for both casual meals and family gatherings.
Rumores Lounge Bar
10-minute walk
Chill bar with a lively ambiance, offering live music and signature cocktails; family-friendly.
The Loft Calahonda
10-minute walk
Trendy venue with occasional comedy and music events; ideal for a fun night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
La Cala De Mijas 5 min · 2.1 mi
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 59 min · 24.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
115
Former name
apartamentos macdonald dona lola
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Macdonald Dona Lola Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 628 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious apartments
Well-equipped kitchens
Friendly staff
Coastal path access
Cons
No daily housekeeping
Minimalist furnishings
Lack of elevators
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1667 reviews
8.7/10
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