El Oceano - A Luxury Beachfront Hotel, Restaurant & Exclusive Pool Beachside '26 El Oceano Beachfront Hotel Next to the ocean, close to perfection. El Oceano is a stunning beachfront hotel on Spain's beautiful Mijas Costa. 55 elegant...
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A Season of Luxury: The El Oceano Calendar
From our spectacular Season Opening in Spring to the glittering New Year’s Eve Gala, every month at El Oceano offers a unique Mediterranean experience.
2026 at El Oceano Hotel
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Spring is a season of anticipation and elegance at El Oceano. As the Andalusian landscape transforms with vibrant colours, our beachfront hotel wakes up for a brand-new year of hospitality.
Summer at El Oceano is defined by the vibrant energy of the Costa del Sol. Spanning the golden months of June, July, and August, this is the season for those who love the heat, the high-fashion social scene, and the legendary "Awesome Afternoons" by our...
For many of our regular guests, Autumn is the most cherished season of all. September remains our busiest month, offering a sophisticated buzz, while October and early November bring a gentle, golden warmth that is perfect for relaxation.
Winter at El Oceano is a short but spectacular affair. Centred around the glittering festivities of December, our hotel and restaurant become the heart of the Costa del Sol's holiday celebrations.
January on the Costa del Sol: A Time for Reflection
While our doors are briefly closed for the winter, the spirit of El Oceano is busy preparing for another spectacular season.
January: Rejuvenation & Planning
The hotel...
February Holidays: Romantic Dreams & Spring Anticipation
As the first signs of spring appear in Andalusia, the countdown to our Grand Reopening is officially underway.
February: The Countdown Begins
We are busy preparing...
March Holidays: Springtime at El Oceano
Watch the Mediterranean come to life as we open our doors for a brand-new season of boutique luxury.
March: The Grand Reopening
El Oceano re-opens for the new season at the end of...
April Holidays: Easter Sunshine & Awesome April
Celebrate the arrival of Spring with our famous "Awesome April" promotions and legendary Easter Sunday celebrations.
April: Awesome April & Easter
Experience the best...
May at El Oceano
May
El Oceano re-opens for the new season at the end of March.
By the end of March, the majority of the rain has dried up and Mijas Costa is a gently warm, blue-sky climate. Expect temperatures anything up to ...
June Holidays: Golden Sunshine & Glamorous Evenings
Kickstart your summer with long, sun-drenched days and the electric atmosphere of our famous beachfront dining.
June & the Start of the Summer
Celebrate the summer...
July Holidays: The Ultimate Beachfront Summer Experience
Immerse yourself in the peak of the season with sun-soaked days, cooling sea breezes, and the best entertainment on the coast.
July: The Height of Summer
July at El...
August Holidays: Sun, Style, and Sophistication
Join the elite summer crowd for the most vibrant month of the year on the beautiful Mijas Costa.
August: The Golden Month
Experience the pinnacle of the Mediterranean holiday...
September Holidays: The Sophisticated Peak of the Season
Join us for our most popular month, where the Mediterranean heat mellows into perfection and the atmosphere is electric.
September: The Busiest Month of the Year
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October Holidays: Golden Days & Elegant Evenings
Escape the cooling autumn of the north for the lingering warmth and peaceful luxury of the Mijas Costa.
October: Autumn Sunshine & Serenity
Experience the beauty of...
November Holidays: Winter Warmth & Sunshine
Experience the intimacy of El Oceano with our special "November Nights" promotions before our winter pause.
November Nights & Cozy Luxury
The hotel normally closes for...
December Holidays: A Sparkling Festive Season by the Sea
Celebrate the magic of Christmas and New Year in the most glamorous beachfront setting in Spain.
December: Christmas & New Year
The season concludes with 'The...
Between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family owned ’boutique’ hotel with 55 luxury rooms, suites and self-catering apartments. Tasteful, elegant and sophisticated, our hotel will impress you from the moment you arrive.
El Oceano Hotel is the perfect location for your luxury beachfront holiday in Spain. 55 stunning rooms, suites and self-catering apartments, an award-winning restaurant & exclusive VIP terrace, El Oceano is your first choice on the Costa del Sol.
A stunning hotel with 55 elegant and sophisticated rooms, suites and self-catering apartments, many with unspoiled Mediterranean views, El Oceano is a beautiful hotel, right on the beach.
El Oceano Beachfront Hotel boasts an all-in-one, 'beach club' experience. Elegant rooms & suites, two restaurant areas overlooking the sea and a beachfront terrace to while away the afternoons.
A Warm Welcome: Reception & Guest Services
From the moment you arrive, our dedicated team is here to ensure your stay is perfect. Experience the personal service and professional care that defines the El Oceano family.
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Award-Winning Beachfront Dining at El Oceano
Savour exquisite cuisine with the Mediterranean as your backdrop. Our restaurant offers a unique fusion of fine dining, live entertainment, and stunning views for an unforgettable culinary journey. ...
The Beachfront Terrace: Lunch & Cocktails by the Sea
Relax on our famous beachfront terrace, where the waves meet the shore. It is the perfect setting for a leisurely lunch, sunset cocktails, or simply soaking up the sun.
Beachfront...
The Polynesian Pool: An Oasis at the Ocean’s Edge
Bathed in sunshine and surrounded by tropical charm, our exclusive Polynesian Pool offers a tranquil escape with breathtaking Mediterranean views. It is the heart of the El Oceano experience.
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VIP Sunbeds: The Ultimate "Awesome Afternoon"
Elevate your day with a VIP Sunbed. Relax in total comfort with professional waiter service, chilled cocktails, and live music, all while enjoying the coolest atmosphere on the coast.
Sun...
Indoor Pool & Spa
Welcome Shade in the Midday Sun
Just off the main terrace, the cooler spa pool.
Indoor Pool & Spa. Escape from the heat of the midday sun and relax in the heated indoor pool! You’ll find the indoor and...
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Elegant & Sophisticated
'Boutique' hotel roooms, suites & self-catering apartments
Perfectly located on the Mediterranean beach, between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family owned ’boutique’ hot...
An award-winning restaurant with incredible menus and live music almost every evening. El Oceano Restaurant is, without doubt, one of the best on the Costa del Sol. And, don't forget our 'famous' Sundays!
Dining entertainment at El Oceano beachfront restaurant. An amazing menu and a great party atmosphere is guaranteed. We have a number of very popular regular acts, plus many ‘special guest’ entertainers, from the UK, Spain & all over Europe.
Our menus are stunning. Our team of chefs take the utmost care with rigorously selected, superior quality ingredients, preparation worthy of the world’s best restaurant and presentation that will take your breath away! All that, plus the most beautiful v...
The À la Carte Menu: Gastronomy at its Finest
Our flagship dining experience. Savour a sophisticated selection of gourmet starters, fresh seafood, and prime cuts, all served in the most elegant beachfront setting on the coast.
À l...
Lunch by the Sea: The Perfect Midday Escape
Take a break from the sun and enjoy a light, refreshing lunch on our terrace. From crisp salads to Mediterranean classics, lunch at El Oceano is a true delight.
Lunch Menu
Lunch...
A Traditional Sunday Roast with a Mediterranean Twist
Our legendary Sunday lunch features perfectly roasted meats and all the trimmings, served alongside our famous live entertainment for the ultimate weekend celebration.
Sunday...
The Wine List: A Curated Selection of Global Vintages
From crisp local whites to full-bodied international reds, our extensive wine cellar has been carefully curated to perfectly complement your dining experience at El Oceano.
Wine...
Breakfast at the Water's Edge
Start your day with a breathtaking view and a delicious breakfast. From fresh fruit to cooked favourites, we provide the perfect morning fuel in a serene setting.
Breakfast Menu
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In an effort to bring you some of the finest wines for the value, we continually update our wine selection! We can assure that whatever your personal taste and favourite style, every wine featured will be first rate – the best wine from the best winemakers. I...
The Sunday Experience: The Most Famous Day on the Coast
Sunday at El Oceano is an institution. Join us for a day of award-winning food and non-stop entertainment that flows from the restaurant to the terrace. Essential to book ahead!
Sundays...
Lunch by the Sea — Beachfront Dining at Its Most Relaxed
Relax, unwind, and enjoy a leisurely lunch as the waves lap against the shore. Our beachfront terrace offers the ultimate setting for a casual yet sophisticated midday meal.
A M...
Book your 'Awesome Afternoon' on a VIP Sunbed by the heated Polynesian Pool. Right next to the beach, enjoy perfect cocktails and live music at the weekends!
VIP Sunbeds by the Polynesian Pool. The VIP sunbeds take the concept of poolside relaxation to its logical, luxurious conclusion. Spacious enough for two guests, supremely comfortable, and positioned to make the most of the pool, the sea and the afternoon...
Poolside entertainment at El Oceano. Throughout the season, the pool area comes alive with poolside entertainment most Thursdays through to Sundays. Live performers and talented DJs create the perfect soundtrack to your afternoon — upbeat enough to a...
Pool Bar. The swim-up pool bar is, quite simply, one of those things that sounds wonderful in a brochure and then proves to be even better in reality. Float to the edge of the pool, rest your arms on the bar, and choose from a menu of afternoon cocktails,...
Live Music & Dining Entertainment at El Oceano
At El Oceano, we believe that great food deserves a great soundtrack. Our entertainment programme features the best vocalists, DJs, and tribute acts, performing almost every evening in our...
Always popular, always excellent, the awesome Johnny Baker has been a friend of El Oceano for many years! Piano & vocals from one the the Costa's most loved performers!
Spring is a season of anticipation and elegance at El Oceano. As the Andalusian landscape transforms with vibrant colours, our beachfront hotel wakes up for a brand-new year of hospitality.
Christmas & New Year at El Oceano
There is nowhere quite like El Oceano at Christmas. Mild winter sunshine, a beachfront restaurant alive with live music, and the Mediterranean shimmering just beyond the glass. Christmas...
Book Your El Oceano Experience
Welcome to the start of your Mediterranean escape. Whether you are planning a luxury beachfront stay, a table in our restaurant, or an afternoon by the pool, our secure booking gateway ensures your place in...
Reserve Your Luxury Hotel Room
Secure your beachfront sanctuary on Mijas Costa. From our elegant Ocean-Front Mini Suites to the unrivaled luxury of our Penthouse Suites, every room at El Oceano is a window to the Mediterranean.
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Restaurant Reservations: Dine at the Water's Edge
The finest beachfront dining on the Costa del Sol. El Oceano Restaurant is a landmark of gastronomy, offering a unique fusion of international fine dining and spectacular Mediterranean views. ...
Your Awesome Afternoon: VIP Sunbed Reservations
Your poolside experience on an exclusive VIP Sunbed. Spend a blissful afternoon on the water's edge, enjoying professional waiter service, chilled cocktails, and the "cool and crisp" atmosphere...
Enjoy a Bubblelicious Breakfast or a later Light Snack cruising ‘the Med’ from Cabopino Marina, aboard an amazing Azimut 43 cruiser! Includes experienced skipper and drinks. It really is the perfect day out!
Your Perfect Beachfront Wedding on the Mediterranean
Celebrate your love at the water's edge. At El Oceano, we specialise in creating bespoke, luxury weddings that combine breathtaking sea views with award-winning cuisine and impeccable,...
An Elegant Reception Venue with Unrivaled Sea Views
From candlelit dinners to vibrant celebrations, our beachfront restaurant provides a spectacular backdrop for your wedding reception. Dine, dance, and celebrate right on the shore of the...
Say "I Do" at the Ocean's Edge: Beach Weddings
There is nothing more romantic than a wedding by the sea. Our unique location offers the perfect setting for a sophisticated beach-style wedding, surrounded by elegance and ocean breezes.
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Expert Wedding Planning for a Stress-Free Celebration
Our dedicated wedding coordinators work with the coast's finest professionals to ensure every detail is perfect. From flowers to photography, we bring your vision to life with effortless...
Romantic Wedding Blessings Overlooking the Sea
Exchange your vows in a setting as beautiful as your commitment. Our beachfront terrace offers a serene and stunning location for romantic wedding blessings and commitment ceremonies.
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Start Your Journey: Enquire About Your Wedding
Let’s begin planning your dream day. Contact our wedding team today to check availability, request our wedding brochure, and take the first step toward your perfect El Oceano wedding.
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Hotel
An Elegant & Sophisticated Beachfront Hotel
A 'Boutique' Hotel on Spain's Mijas Costa.
Perfectly located on the Mediterranean beach, between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family...
Hotel
An Elegant & Sophisticated Beachfront Hotel
A 'Boutique' Hotel on Spain's Mijas Costa.
Perfectly located on the Mediterranean beach, between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family...
Hotel
An Elegant & Sophisticated Beachfront Hotel
A 'Boutique' Hotel on Spain's Mijas Costa.
Perfectly located on the Mediterranean beach, between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family...
Full Moon Gala Dinners
Full Moon Gala Dinners
A beautiful evening.
Perfectly located on the Mediterranean beach, between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family owned ’boutique’ hotel with 55 luxury room...
November Nights
November Nights. As the summer crowds fade and the coast settles into its quieter rhythm, El Oceano invites you to discover November at its most beautiful. Enjoy exclusive low-season rates across our rooms, suites and self-catering...
Hotel
An Elegant & Sophisticated Beachfront Hotel
A 'Boutique' Hotel on Spain's Mijas Costa.
Perfectly located on the Mediterranean beach, between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family...
Hotel
An Elegant & Sophisticated Beachfront Hotel
A 'Boutique' Hotel on Spain's Mijas Costa.
Perfectly located on the Mediterranean beach, between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family...
Luxury Beachfront Holidays on the Costa del Sol
When you choose a holiday on the Costa del Sol, you are choosing a climate that boasts over 300 days of sunshine a year. At El Oceano, we provide the perfect vantage point to experience it. ...
Mijas Costa: The Perfect Mediterranean Beachfront Escape
If you are searching for the perfect destination on the Costa del Sol, Mijas Costa offers an unrivaled blend of golden beaches, year-round sunshine, and refined Andalusian charm. ...
La Cala de Mijas: A Charming Coastal Town
Experience the authentic soul of the Costa del Sol in La Cala de Mijas. Just a short, scenic stroll along the beachfront boardwalk (Senda Litoral) from El Oceano, this former fishing village has evolved...
Marbella: Glamour, History and Sunshine on your Doorstep
Marbella is more than a destination; it is a Mediterranean legend. Just a 15-minute drive from the tranquil luxury of El Oceano Beach Hotel, Marbella offers an intoxicating mix of traditional...
There's a moment that happens to almost every guest at El Oceano. It comes somewhere between stepping through the front door and settling into your first chair overlooking the sea — a quiet, unmistakeable feeling that you've arrived somewhere genuinely s...
There's a moment that happens to almost every guest at El Oceano. It comes somewhere between stepping through the front door and settling into your first chair overlooking the sea — a quiet, unmistakeable feeling that you've arrived somewhere genuinely s...
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
We'll always do our best to help...
We're always here to help! You can always speak to us about our hotel, restaurant, terrace... or Mijas Costa in general. Email: in...
Frequently asked questions, specifically regarding the hotel. Wifi, parking, reservations, Málaga Airport transfers, how to find the hotel, our location and more. We've tried to include some of the most popular questions we recieve, so you can find ...
In addition to our famous outdoor Polynesian Pool, we offer an indoor heated pool and spa area for hotel guests. For those looking to maintain their fitness regime, we provide a well-equipped gym facility, ensuring you can stay active before indulging...
Yes. El Oceano is a genuine beachfront hotel located directly on the water's edge. Our terrace opens onto the Senda Litoral (the Coastal Boardwalk), which allows guests to enjoy a beautiful scenic walk along the Mediterranean. You can walk east to the...
Yes, we provide complimentary secure parking for all our hotel guests. Additionally, the entire hotel, including the pool terrace and restaurant, is equipped with high-speed fiber-optic Wi-Fi, ensuring that you can stay connected (if you want to!) while...
Your "Experience" should begin the moment you land. We can arrange professional, private airport transfers from Malaga International (AGP) directly to our front door. Simply contact our Reception team with your flight details, and a driver will be waiting...
El Oceano is an adult-oriented boutique hotel. While we don't strictly enforce an "adults-only" policy, our facilities—including the Polynesian Pool, VIP Sunbed decks, and our award-winning restaurant—are designed specifically with adults in mind. We ...
Often asked questions about El Oceano Restaurant - both as a hotel guest and not. Information about menus and dietary requirments, larger bookings or parties, dress code and special events.
Absolutely. While our hotel guests enjoy preferential booking, our Award-Winning Restaurant, Martini Lounge, and Professional Beauty Salon are all open to non-residents. We welcome visitors from across the Costa del Sol to experience our luxury dining...
No, our Full Moon Gala Dinners are open to everyone! These spectacular evenings are some of the most sought-after dates on the Costa del Sol social calendar. However, because they coincide with the lunar cycle and feature special menus and entertainment,...
Yes. Our chefs pride themselves on inclusivity. Our À la Carte menu features clearly marked options for various dietary needs, and our kitchen team is highly experienced in adapting dishes for vegan or gluten-free guests. Please simply notify us of any ...
To maintain our sophisticated atmosphere, we operate a "smart-casual" dress code. We kindly ask that gentlemen wear long trousers in the restaurant for dinner. While we want you to feel relaxed and at home, we find that our guests enjoy the sense of occasion...
"What is the 'Sunday Experience' at El Oceano?" The El Oceano Sunday Lunch is a legendary event on the Costa del Sol. It is more than just a meal; it is a full afternoon of gourmet dining and world-class live entertainment that often lasts into...
Often-asked question regardin ourt exclusive Polynesian Pool and beachfront terrace. Ae children welcome? Do hotel guests have automatic access? What's included in the price? Find the answers here.
Absolutely. While hotel guests enjoy automatic access to the pool and standard sun loungers, our exclusive VIP Sunbeds are available to both residents and non-residents alike. We do recommend booking your VIP Sunbed well in advance, as they are incredibly...
Dining in our beachfront restaurant is a wonderful experience, but it does not automatically include access to the Polynesian Pool or the use of sun loungers. If you would like to enjoy the pool facilities after your lunch, we recommend booking a VIP...
Yes, our Polynesian Pool is professionally heated throughout the season, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing swim regardless of the time of year. Whether you’re enjoying a mid-summer afternoon or a cooler spring day, the water temperature is maintained f...
El Oceano is an adult-oriented hotel and the Polynesian Pool area is designed for an adult atmosphere of relaxation and "Awesome Afternoons." For this reason, the pool, VIP sunbeds, and immediate terrace areas are not suitable for children. We thank you...
A VIP Sunbed reservation at El Oceano offers a true touch of luxury. Each booking (suitable for two guests) includes a large, comfy double bed, fresh towels, access to the heated Polynesian Pool and swim-up bar, and our legendary personal waiter service....
The simplest way is to always book online at oceanohotel.com/reservations/vip-sunbeds. Our VIP Sunbeds are genuinely popular — they often sell out weeks ahead through the summer season — so booking directly and in advance is the only way to guarantee you...
Wedding FAQs
Wedding Frequently Asked Questions
We'll always do our best to help...
Every wedding at El Oceano is unique and personal. Our planners go to great lengths to ensure your day is perfect, but if you have specific qu...
"Can El Oceano accommodate guests staying at the hotel for our wedding?" Absolutely. With 55 rooms, suites and apartments, El Oceano is ideally placed to accommodate your wedding guests on site — which makes the morning-after breakfast a natural, r...
"Can we have a legal wedding ceremony at El Oceano, or only a blessing?" El Oceano can host both civil ceremonies and symbolic blessings on the beachfront terrace or in the Pearl Room. For couples wishing to marry legally in Spain, the team can...
"Can we have live music or entertainment at our wedding?" Yes — and this is one of the areas where El Oceano genuinely excels. The hotel has long-established relationships with a wide range of live performers and entertainment acts, from acoustic g...
"Does El Oceano have a list of recommended wedding suppliers?" Yes. Over the years, El Oceano's wedding team has built strong relationships with a trusted network of local suppliers — florists, photographers, videographers, hair and make-up artists, c...
"How do I begin planning a wedding at El Oceano?" The best first step is simply to get in touch. Our wedding coordinators are warm, experienced, and genuinely passionate about creating celebrations that reflect the couple rather than a template....
"How many guests can El Oceano accommodate for a wedding?" El Oceano can accommodate weddings ranging from the most intimate of celebrations — a ceremony and dinner for immediate family only — to larger receptions of up to 120 guests. For very lar...
"Is catering included in a wedding package, and can menus be personalised?" Catering is at the heart of any El Oceano wedding, and our kitchen team approaches wedding menus with the same ambition and care that goes into everything that leaves our...
"What is the best time of year for a wedding at El Oceano?" The Costa del Sol enjoys more than 300 days of sunshine each year, which means that outdoor ceremonies on the beachfront terrace are a realistic prospect for much of the year. The peak...
El Oceano offers a choice of settings to suit weddings and celebrations of different sizes and styles. For intimate ceremonies and blessings, the beachfront terrace is simply unrivalled — an open-air setting right at the water's edge, with the Mediterranean a...
Absolutely. El Oceano is one of the Mijas Costa’s most romantic wedding venues. From intimate blessings on the waterfront terrace to lavish wedding breakfasts in the Pearl Room, our dedicated coordinators specialize in creating bespoke, unforgettable c...
General & Other FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
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You can always speak to us about our hotel, restaurant, terrace... or Mijas costa in general. Email: info@oceanohotel.com Facebook: h...
We are located just a short, scenic stroll from the charming village of La Cala de Mijas. By following the Senda Litoral (the beachfront boardwalk) directly from our terrace, you can reach the center of the village in approximately 25–30 minutes, or i...
El Oceano is perfectly positioned in Miraflores on the Mijas Costa. We are approximately a 15-minute drive from the glitz of Marbella and Puerto Banús, and 10 minutes from the lively town of Fuengirola. Malaga International Airport (AGP) is an easy 25-minute ...
The Costa del Sol enjoys over 300 days of sunshine a year. While the peak summer months offer the quintessential "beach club" vibe, many guests prefer the "eternal spring" of April, May, and October. El Oceano’s unique micro-climate makes it a perfect y...
Hotel
An Elegant & Sophisticated Beachfront Hotel
A 'Boutique' Hotel on Spain's Mijas Costa.
Perfectly located on the Mediterranean beach, between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family...
Hotel
An Elegant & Sophisticated Beachfront Hotel
A 'Boutique' Hotel on Spain's Mijas Costa.
Perfectly located on the Mediterranean beach, between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family...
Hotel
An Elegant & Sophisticated Beachfront Hotel
A 'Boutique' Hotel on Spain's Mijas Costa.
Perfectly located on the Mediterranean beach, between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family...
Terms & Conditions
El Oceano Terms & Conditions
A 'Boutique' Hotel on Spain's Mijas Costa.
Bookings Prices indicated are for 2 adults only sharing a room. We regret that deposits can only be refunded with...
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An Elegant & Sophisticated Beachfront Hotel
A 'Boutique' Hotel on Spain's Mijas Costa.
Perfectly located on the Mediterranean beach, between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family...
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Perfectly located on the Mediterranean beach, between Marbella and La Cala de Mijas, El Oceano is a beautiful, family owned ’boutique’ hotel with 55 luxury rooms, suit...