Torremolinos Gay Bars

El Bajondillo is the unofficial gay beach in Torrelominos and in summer there are sexy, near-naked guys as far as the eye can see. What better place to sip cocktails and watch the scenery than from El Gato Lounge? While not exclusively a gay bar, based on its location, it gets a steady gay crowd. The menu includes traditional Andalusian dishes, tapas, salads, burgers, and pasta.

During the summer season, it’s open daily except Wednesdays from midday until 11 pm, while lunch is popular, the after-beach crowd arrives around 5 pm. During the winter months, it opens at 5.30 pm every day, except Wednesdays.

Nogalera Plaza is Torremolino’s gayborhood and Chessa Bar is right in the heart of it. It’s English-run and the owner and his bar staff ensure every visitor is treated like a family friend. Tourists claim this is the kind of bar they want to visit every night of their stay. There’s a range of specialty cocktails, bar food, and drag shows on Saturday nights.

Chessa Bar is open on Sundays to Thursdays from 5 pm until 2 am and until 3 am on Fridays and Saturdays.

Pourquoi Pas? Is one of Torremolinos longest-operating gay bars. It opened in 1968 so it dates back to the beginnings of the gay scene and remains in its original location in the Nogalera Plaza gayborhood. Visitors claim it’s like stepping back in time to the good old days of gay bars. It’s well-known for its specialty cocktails served by handsome bar staff,

Pourquoi Pas? Is open from 6 pm to 3 am Mondays to Thursdays and until 4 am Fridays to Sundays.

Kinksters, Eagle Bar Torremolinos is the place for you. It’s a welcoming bar for guys into leather, fetish, and all things kink. It’s located in the center of the Nogalera Plaza gayborhood and has a large outdoor terrace, perfect for people watching. The bar promises signature cocktails, beer, spirits, and sexy fetish men ready to satisfy your deepest desires. There’s even a playroom/cruising for those daring enough to enter.

Eagle Bar Torremolinos is open every day from 8 pm until late into the night.

3 Monkeys Torremolinos is based on the idea of see, hear and speak no evil, the decor throughout is monkey-themed. Visitors to Torremolinos say this is the best bar to start your night as it’s in the heart of the Nogalera Plaza gayborhood and gets off to an earlier start than some of its neighboring venues. The pop music creates a vibe of constant fun and holiday happiness. It’s also one of the only bars in the hub that plays live music.

3 Monkeys Torremolinos is open Mondays to Thursdays from 6 pm to 2 am with happy hour until 9 pm. On fridays and Saturdays it opens at 3 pm.

Party all day at the adults-only Eden Beach Club, overlooking the sexy guys frolicking on the unofficial gay beach of El Bajondillo. The club serves Mediterranean cuisine, cocktails, and other refreshments. The menu includes local seafood dishes, salads, and sangria. Sun loungers and Balinese beds are available for rent and there’s a transparent pool and jacuzzis for relaxation. DJs ensure the venue is party-ready at all times.

During summer, Eden Beach Club is open every day from 10 am until 2 am, it closes during winter.

Lights Bar is a nightclub featuring drag performances. It’s right in the heart of the Nogalera Plaza gaybarhood, next door to the famous Pourquoi Pas? which has been there for almost 60 years. The venue creates a lively atmosphere by mixing pop and house tracks, Lights Bar has something for everyone as it also hosts woof and scruff parties.

Lights Bar is open Thursday to Sunday from 10 pm, closing at 3 am on Sundays and Thursdays and 4 am on Fridays and Saturdays. Drag shows start around midnight.

Bar Havana is in the Pueblo Blanco just around the corner from the Nogalera Plaza gayborhood. It’s specialty is awesome cocktails served by handsome bar staff. The decor is unique to Torremolinos. The bar’s funky and Avant garde interior compliments the beautifully restored arches that lookout on to a magnificent wraparound terrace.

Bar Havana is open Sundays to Thursdays from 5.30 pm to just after midnight and until 1 am on Fridays and Saturdays.

Vanilla Cafe is a cafe and restaurant by day and a cocktail bar by night. It’s open from breakfast until late every day and has an extensive food and drink menu at some of the best prices in the Nogalera Plaza gayborhood. Grab a seat in the outdoor terrace and watch all the action in the heart of the square. Vanilla Cafe has a friendly, welcoming, inclusive vibe, making it a popular place for return visits.

Vanilla Cafe is open daily from 9 am until midnight.

Bar De Copas babel is a low-key gay bar in the Nogalera Plaza gayborhood with primarily bears and a more mature crowd. It’s known for it’s strong cocktails at reasonable prices, and a friendly welcoming vibe. There’s an outdoor terrace, where you can sit and watch the handsome guys walk by.

Bar De Copas Babel is open daily except Mondays from 4 pm until midnight.

Boomerang Bar is in the heart of the Pueblo Blanco only 200m from the Nogalera Plaza gayborhood and has a fantastic outdoor terrace, where guests can sit and watch the passing parade of sexy Spanish gay guys. It’s a very chilled and laid-back vibe, and striking up a conversation with a handsome stranger is encouraged. It’s well-known for its specialty cocktails.

Boomerang is open daily except Wednesdays from 7 pm until 2 am.

Vida Bar is well-known in Torremolinos for fostering a sense of community among patrons, with many returning regularly due to the welcoming atmosphere. Located in the center of the Nogalera Plaza gayborhood, it’s where many locals and tourists start their night out. The cozy terrace is a great place to sample local beers and watch the gayborhood come alive. There’s also bar-style food available.

Vida Bar is open Sundays to Thursdays from 8 pm until 2 am and until 3 am on Fridays and Saturdays.

Rene is from the Netherlands and his venue, Rene’s Bar La Esquina is located in Pueblo Blanco, 200m from the Nogalera Plaza gayborhood. He and his handsome bar staff go out of their way to welcome every guest and treat them like friends. It has a friendly neighborhood pub vibe. There’s outdoor seating for people-watching, and Saturday is specialty cocktail night.

Rene’s Bar La Esquina is open daily except Thursdays from 8 pm until 3 am.

Bears, daddies, and chubbies, there’s a cafe and bar right for you in the Nogalera Plaza gayborhood called Baloo Bar Lounge. It’s open for breakfast every day until well into the night. Sunday night is bingo night. The spacious terrace that overlooks the plaza, is an ideal spot for enjoying drinks outdoors.

Baloo Bar Lounge is open Mondays to Fridays from 9 am to 2 am and on weekends from 10 am.