Aleysa Playa Aparthotel (Benalmadena, Costa del Sol)

The final two nights of our holiday to Benalmadena this year were spent at the Aparthotel Aleysa which is a huge apartment block located just outside the town centre. This is a four star apartment block which boasted of all the mod cons in their travel agent blurb so despite the fact that the rates were higher than we’d anticipated, we decided to treat ourselves. Costing 116 Euros per person, per night the bill on a bed and breakfast basis for our stay converted to approximately £310. I checked in with high expectations. The apartment block as a whole is gorgeous. It has a very old Spain feel and look to it and when viewed from outside at night ...