Book a course in Torremolinos: steps and rules

Booking a course at Idea Aladino, in La Carihuela, is simple: you take a short level test, we suggest a group and a timetable, and you enrol at the school. Here are the steps, the school rules and the most common questions.

How to book your course at Idea Aladino

Booking is simple and we are with you every step of the way. You can message us, call us or drop in at the school, on Avenida Carlota Alessandri in La Carihuela, and we will help you choose the course and timetable that suit you best.

Send us a message or call +34 952 37 82 41 to tell us what you are looking for.

Take a short level test, here at the school or by email.

We suggest a group and a timetable, and you start whenever you like.

What to know before you book

Level test first

A short test, at the school or by email, so you join the group that matches your level, from A1 to C2.

Groups of 5 to 15

Organised by age and level, with plenty of conversation so you practise from the very first lesson.

Start whenever you like

You can join at any time of year, with courses lasting from one week to nine months.

Private lessons

Prefer one-to-one? We agree the frequency and length with you. See our private lessons.

Enrolment at the school

Enrolment takes place at our school in La Carihuela. Lessons are arranged in advance and paid upfront.

We keep your hours

If you have to pause, we keep the remaining hours of your course for a year. Just let reception know.

Choose the course you want to book

Intensive Spanish course

15 lessons a week for 1 to 8 weeks to move forward fast in Spanish, starting with a level test.

Cambridge, DELE and DELF preparation

Get ready for the exam you need, in small groups and with mock exams, depending on the level you want to prove.

English classes

English for children from age 6, teenagers and adults, in groups by age and level, with conversation and Cambridge preparation.

French classes by level

French for children, teenagers and adults, from A1 to C2, in a group or in private lessons, with DELF preparation.

Drawing, painting and music

Drawing, painting, design and music classes for children and adults in La Carihuela, in small groups or one-to-one.

Private lessons

One-to-one Spanish, English or French lessons, with the frequency and length you agree with reception.

Spanish lessons for foreigners

The course we are asked for most: Spanish for people who live on the Costa del Sol or spend long stays here. Small groups, levels A1-C2 and a level test.

School rules at Idea Aladino

These are the rules of the school. If you have any questions before booking, write or call us and we will explain them.

Group lessons cannot be made up.
Once booked at a set time, group lessons cannot be moved to another time.
Lessons booked for a specific subject cannot be switched to another subject.
Private lessons can only be made up if you give 48 hours’ notice.
The school reserves the right to change teachers at any time, and commits not to harm the pedagogical follow-up of the classes.
The school does not refund lessons that have been booked or reserved, but it keeps the remaining hours for one year, as long as the student reports what happened at reception by filling in a report.
Group lessons cannot be switched to private lessons.

Frequently asked questions about booking a course

How do I book a course at Idea Aladino?

Message us, call +34 952 37 82 41 or drop in at the school. You take a short level test, we suggest a group and a timetable, and you enrol at reception.

Do I need a level test before booking?

Yes, a short test with no obligation, at the school or by email. It places you in the group that matches your level, from A1 to C2.

Can I book a course for just a few weeks?

Yes. You can start at any time of year, with courses from one week to nine months. The intensive Spanish course runs for 1 to 8 weeks, with 15 lessons a week.

How do I pay for the course?

Lessons are arranged in advance and paid upfront. To find out the payment options, call us on +34 952 37 82 41 or write to us through the contact page.

Can I make up or change a lesson?

Group lessons cannot be made up or moved to another time, subject or private lessons. Private lessons can be made up with 48 hours’ notice.

Do I get a refund if I have to leave the course?

Booked or reserved lessons are not refunded, but we keep the remaining hours for a year if you report it at reception by filling in a form.

Can I book lessons for my children?

Yes. There are English and French groups from age 6, organised by age and level, plus drawing, painting and music classes for children and adults.

Let's talk and book your course

Call us, message us or drop in at the school in La Carihuela. We help you choose a course and a timetable, you take the level test with no obligation and you start whenever you like.

From 1 July to 15 September, 8 am to 2 pm. Closed from 23 December to 6 January and during Easter Week.