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Check out our selection of all inclusive and cheap Estepona holidays

Cheap HolidaysCheap holidays in Estepona are ideal for those wanting traditional charm and Spanish character combined with the excellent tourist facilities the country is known for. Golf enthusiasts may be especially keen on booking a hotel in Estepona, thanks to the famous courses nearby Estepona Golf Course and the Monte Mayor Golf and Country Club are both within easy reach of the resort.

Cheap holidays to Estepona are also highly regarded thanks to the regions huge beaches (two of which are blue flag awarded) which stretch for 21 kilometres.

Hotels in Estepona are the perfect holiday base for those wanting to see the real Spain in a resort which maintains a real local feel to it. The town is pleasant to wander around, and boasts an atmospheric old quarter that evokes a real sense of history. There is an interesting mixture of shops juxtaposing local goods with international brands, ensuring there is something for everyone. The modern promenade and offers a great selection of bars and restaurants which cater for all tastes and budgets, and there are a handful of clubs which begin to come alive after dark for those who aim to drink and be merry on their cheap holiday in Estepona.

For golfers and those looking to take in the Spanish atmosphere, a cheap hotel in Estepona is just the ticket.

Estepona Holidays

Currency:

Holiday CurrencySpain’s official currency is the Euro often signified by € or EUR.  One Euro is divided into 100 cents.   Money can be exchanged at bureaux de change and major hotels, but banks give the best rates.  All major credit cards and travellers cheques are widely accepted at most hotels, restaurants, and shops.   ATMs are widespread and are generally the cheapest and most convenient method of obtaining money.  The Euro is used in 12 members of the European Union.  Countries and territories using the Euro include: Belgium, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Finland, Andorra, Monaco, San Marino, The Vatican, Martinique, Guadalupe, Reunion, Montenegro, and Kosovo.

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Estepona Climate:

Holiday WeatherDedicated sun seekers will love the Costa del Sol in summer when average temperatures reach 29°C, and swimmers and divers will enjoy the sea as it reaches 23°C and stays there.  But for some people it may be a little too hot, despite the welcome afternoon sea breeze.  Anyone who wants to avoid the hottest months should consider visiting during May or June, when the average maximum temperature is 23-27°C or September to early October, when the average maximum temperature is falling from 28°C to 23°C.  At these times temperatures are warm enough to ensure that a beach holiday is extremely pleasant, but not too hot, and any winter rain is avoided.

Time

Holiday TimeLocal time is GMT +1 (GMT +2 between the last Sunday in March and the Saturday before the last Sunday in October).

Language

Holiday LanguageSpanish is the official language, but English is widely understood in areas frequented by tourists. Catalan, Galician and Basque are spoken in the relevant areas.

Electricity

Holiday ElectricityElectrical current is 220 or 225 volts, 50Hz. 
European-style two-pin plugs are standard.

Tipping

Holiday TippingHotel and restaurant bills usually include service charges, but additional tips are welcomed for services rendered.  In established restaurants tips of about 10% are expected.  Drivers of metered taxis expect small tips and it is customary to tip usually 5-10% for most services, including guides.

Communications

Holiday CommunicationsThe international access code for Spain is +34.  The outgoing code is 00 followed by the relevant country code (e.g. 0044 for the United Kingdom).

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