The 6 Best Five-Star Hotels In Marbella, Spain

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As you may already know, we live about 35 minutes drive from Marbella and we saw that a lot of people on social media were asking for the most luxurious hotel options here! So we have selected the 6 best of the best in Marbella for you!

Marbella offers a range of accommodation to suit every traveler, from budget to luxury. Which hotels in Marbella offer the best luxury experience? 

We've analyzed guest reviews, expert insights and community feedback to find the best hotels in Marbella.

Join us as we reveal the ultimate guide to this glamorous destination.

Alanda Marbella Hotel: Is a modern hotel overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Its stylish rooms offer a relaxing break. The hotel SPA provides relaxation and rejuvenation, while the organic restaurant offers Italian, Mediterranean, vegetarian, and halal options. The hotel is just a 7 minute drive from Puerto Banús - The Marina in Marbella. 

The hotel is conveniently located near beaches (550 m from Nagüeles Beach, 800 m from Río Verde Beach), hiking trails, and with easy access to Marbella's attractions.

Don Carlos Resort & Spa is a luxury enclave nestled in the heart of Marbella. The property offers a diverse range of accommodations, from the intimate Oasis Boutique Hotel to the spacious Deluxe Villas and the iconic 5-star Hotel Tower. 

A culinary journey awaits with an innovative breakfast concept at Los Naranjos and international cuisine at Loop & Pool. Beyond dining, guests can indulge in world-class tennis, rejuvenate at the spa or enjoy family-friendly activities. 

The resort's tropical gardens, multiple pools and proximity to the beach create an idyllic setting. Evening entertainment includes live music and a sophisticated cocktail bar.

El Fuerte Marbella is a luxury beachfront hotel offering a unique blend of comfort and convenience. With a prime location just 190 meters from Venus Beach, guests can enjoy the sun, sand and sea on their doorstep. 

The hotel's storied past has played host to an array of celebrities. From the suave charm of Timothy Dalton to the poetic spirit of Rafael Alberti and the legendary Diana Dors, often hailed as the "British Marilyn Monroe", made a splash at the hotel during the filming of Holiday in Spain.

This 5-star resort is the ultimate in luxurious escapes, nestled amidst stunning golf courses and offering a serene retreat near Estepona. While it is not technically in Marbella, it is only a short drive away (12 miles/27 min by car). 

The hotel has a wide range of accommodation options, from spacious family suites to private pool villas with Jacuzzi, many with stunning lake views. Guests can enjoy gourmet dining at one of the six restaurants, relax at the spa, or explore the surrounding area. Pet owners are also welcome, making this resort the perfect choice for a Marbella getaway.

Marbella Club Hotel is the epitome of refined luxury and impeccable service. Just steps from Casablanca Beach, the hotel offers the finest in elegant accommodation, multiple dining options catering to diverse tastes, and a tranquil spa. 

As a top hotel option you will be very close to the shopping area at the Marina in Marbella - Puerto Banús. Here you can enjoy Michelin star restaurants and stunning views!

Nestled in the heart of Marbella's Golden Mile, Puente Romano Beach Resort offers a sophisticated escape. Just a short stroll from the beach (Nagüeles Beach), this 5-star haven boasts multiple pools, a world-class spa and a variety of dining options, including the renowned Nobu. 

Puente Romano Beach Resort offers three different styles of accommodation. The main resort features village-style houses with spacious suites and private terraces. For a contemporary twist, the Nobu Hotel Marbella offers deluxe suites and four-bedroom apartments with stunning views of La Plaza, just a short walk from the main beach. 

Alternatively, the resort's private villas cater for larger groups, accommodating up to 14 guests in seven luxurious suites, some with duplex layouts and home cinema systems.

Although I have not had the chance to stay in any of these hotels, we trust the people we have spoken to! The reviews are also self-explanatory and we're sure you'll have the best experience with all 6 hotel options we've discussed!

Marbella offers an array of luxurious accommodations, each with its own unique charm. 

Whether you're seeking a beachfront escape, a family-friendly resort, or an exclusive retreat, this guide has highlighted the best five-star options to suit your preferences. 

From the iconic Marbella Club Hotel to the modern Alanda Marbella Hotel, these exceptional establishments promise unforgettable experiences.

Ready to plan your dream Marbella getaway? Start by exploring these top-rated hotels and discover the perfect luxury escape for you. 

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