A selection of the best luxury hotels near Puerto Banus, Marbella. A selection by Laura Becker
Gran Hotel Guadalpín Banus
Experience the height of luxury at the Gran Guadalpin Banus. Just 15 minutes away from the vibrant centre of Puerto Banus in Marbella and directly accessible from the beach, this hotel boasts an outdoor pool, wellness centre, gym and free Wi-Fi. All air-conditioned rooms feature flat-screen TVs, private balconies – some with stunning sea views – safes, hairdryers and toiletries. Relax in the sauna or steam room of the wellness centre, or take a dip in the pool. The complex also has a beach club, sunbathing terrace, children’s play area and a range of dining options, from Italian Trattoria Il Mare to the international Jatame. Enjoy drinks and snacks at the hotel bars, and make the most of the 24-hour front desk, concierge services and golf department. Marbella is just a 15-minute drive away.
Rooms: 209 Stars: 5
Check availabilityBlueBay Banús
Relax among lush gardens at BlueBay Banús, located 10 minutes from the beach in Puerto Banús. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools and air-conditioned rooms with satellite TV, minibar, and private bathroom. Dine at the 2 restaurants serving Andalusian cuisine and have a drink at the poolside and beach club bars. Get help with tickets for tours, shows and events from the 24-hour reception. Hire a car or bike and enjoy the 5 golf courses within 5 km, or explore Marbella 9 km away. With easy access from the A7 Motorway, it’s the perfect getaway.
Rooms: 315 Stars: 4
Check availabilityMelia Marbella Banús
For those seeking a luxurious stay in Puerto Banús, Meliá Marbella Banús is the perfect choice. Boasting 3 outdoor pools, including an adults-only pool and a plunge pool for kids, guests have complimentary access to the spa area with a sauna and Turkish bath, as well as the 24-hour fitness centre. All rooms at the hotel feature interactive satellite TV and a safe, as well as air conditioning and heating (seasonal). Private balconies provide spectacular views and The Level guests have exclusive access to The Level Lounge with open bar and private buffet, plus press and concierge services and pre-arrival services. Other amenities include a pillow menu, superior toiletries, children’s amenities, iron service, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and turndown service upon request. The outdoor pool is surrounded by lush gardens, while the indoor heated pool is ideal for cooling off. Guests can savour buffet meals at the restaurant. Los###FINA.
Rooms: 200 Stars: 4
Check availabilityPuente Romano Beach Resort
Welcome to Puente Romano Beach Resort, a luxurious place to be. Enjoy fine dining, nightlife, spa and wellness facilities, botanical gardens and a world-famous tennis court. Soak up the sun and explore the best of Europe in the Mediterranean’s most vibrant destination. Experience the ultimate in luxury and take your first steps towards the perfect getaway.
Rooms: 182 Stars: 5
Check availabilityIberostar Selection Marbella Coral Beach
Iberostar Marbella Coral Beach is the perfect luxury getaway near Puerto Banús. Enjoy picturesque views from your private balcony, or take a dip in one of the outdoor pools. Relax with a massage, or sample the delicious Mediterranean and Andalusian cuisine from the two restaurants. Free high speed WiFi is available throughout the complex, and with Malaga Airport just 45 minutes away, it’s the perfect place to escape. Enjoy the convenience of free public parking outside, or opt for private covered parking for an extra cost.
Rooms: 183 Stars: 4
Check availabilityMarbella Club Hotel · Golf Resort & Spa
With its luxurious amenities, Marbella Club Hotel is the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy the best of Marbella.
Rooms: 121 Stars: 5
Check availabilityNobu Hotel Marbella
Enjoy the utmost luxury at Nobu Hotel Marbella, located just 3.3 km from Puerto Banus. This 5-star hotel boasts stylish guest rooms with private bathrooms, a terrace overlooking the resort’s Plaza square, an outdoor pool, a fitness centre and La Suite night club. Savour Japanese-Peruvian cuisine at the signature in-house restaurant and indulge in the ultimate luxury experience.
Rooms: 46 Stars: 5
Check availabilityAlanda Marbella Hotel
Experience a luxury stay at the elegant Alanda Marbella Hotel, situated in the renowned Golden Mile of Marbella. Enjoy views of the Mediterranean Sea and Sierra Blanca mountain range from the hotel’s contemporary rooms, each equipped with air-conditioning and satellite TV. Relax in the outdoor swimming pool or savour a buffet breakfast at the Aceituna Restaurant. Light meals and snacks are available at the poolside bar. Take advantage of the hotel’s health and wellness-oriented facilities, free from pork and alcohol, and explore nearby attractions such as Marbella old town, Monteparaiso Golf Course and Puerto Banus, all within 3 km. Malaga Airport is 56 km from the hotel.
Rooms: 188 Stars: 5
Check availabilityBarceló Marbella
Barceló Marbella is a luxurious hotel located in Guadalmina, just a 10-minute drive from Puerto Banús on the Costa del Sol. Every room is air-conditioned and decorated in a bright, elegant style. Some even have a terrace with views of the golf course and a hydromassage bath. There’s free Wi-Fi and a range of amenities, such as a seasonal outdoor pool, Turkish bath, sauna and massage services. The hotel also has several dining options, including a buffet restaurant, a lobby bar, a snack bar and the 19th Hole Bar (open during high season). Marbella is just 20 minutes away, and there are also plenty of other places to explore, such as Ronda and Mijas.
Rooms: 206 Stars: 4
Check availabilityThe Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa
The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa, Benahavis, Marbella is a luxurious hotel situated in a beautiful Golf Valley. The hotel offers a selection of amenities, including a spa, 27-hole golf course, free 24-hour gym and two outdoor swimming pools surrounded by gardens. Every room is air-conditioned and furnished with modern decor, a satellite TV, safe, private bathroom with hairdryer, slippers and a dressing gown, as well as a private terrace with views of the gardens, pool, golf course or Sierra Blanca Mountains. Some rooms even have stunning panoramic views. Guests can enjoy dining at two restaurants serving Mediterranean and Andalusian cuisine, as well as a seasonal poolside bar and an Arabic-style lounge. The hotel also provides a kid’s club with a playground and sport courts, as well as a private space for events and celebrations accommodating up to 400 people.
Rooms: 170 Stars: 5
Check availabilityBest areas to find hotels in Puerto Banus, Marbella
Puerto Banus, Marbella is a beautiful resort town located on the Mediterranean coast of Spain. With its pristine beaches, luxurious shopping, and vibrant nightlife, Puerto Banus is a premier destination for tourists from all over the world.
When choosing a hotel in Puerto Banus, there are several areas to consider. The most popular areas for accommodation include the Marina, Nueva Andalucia, and the Golden Mile.
The Marina district is the heart and soul of Puerto Banus. Here you’ll find a wide selection of luxury hotels, as well as numerous restaurants, bars, and nightclubs. The Marina also offers breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the mountains that surround the town.
Nueva Andalucia is a great option for those looking for a more relaxed atmosphere. This area is home to several mid-range hotels and is situated close to several golf courses. It is also conveniently located near the city centre and the beaches.
The Golden Mile is the most exclusive area in Puerto Banus. Here you will find some of the most luxurious hotels and resorts in the area, as well as private villas and apartments. The Golden Mile is also home to some of the best shopping in the city.
No matter which area you choose, you are sure to find a hotel in Puerto Banus to suit your needs. From luxurious 5-star resorts to affordable mid-range hotels, there is something for everyone. Additionally, most hotels offer excellent amenities, including swimming pools, fitness centres, and spa services.
When searching for a hotel in Puerto Banus, it is important to do your research. Be sure to read reviews and compare prices before booking. Additionally, it is a good idea to book in advance, especially during peak season. This will ensure that you get the best deal and the best room available.
Finally, keep in mind that Puerto Banus is a popular destination and rooms can fill up quickly. To ensure that you get the hotel of your choice, it is best to book as early as possible. With a little bit of planning and research, you are sure to find the perfect hotel in Puerto Banus.