Marbella Club Hotel.
If you are looking for an exclusive destination in Europe, Marbella Club is your absolute best. This luxury hotel is located in one of the most beautiful areas of the Costa del Sol and offers an exclusive experience of accommodation, gastronomy, activities and evening entertainment.
What is the Marbella Club Hotel like?
Luxury and discretion. Marbella Club Hotel is one of the most emblematic luxury resorts in Spain. But Marbella Club is not only a hotel, it is a luxury 5 star beachfront resort with several private villas and suites located around the main building. The development has a gorgeous Andalusian Style with spacious villas that feature a sleek and modern design, equipped with all the comforts and amenities necessary for a luxurious holiday. Most of these lovely villas have private pools and terraces offering stunning sea views, making them an ideal choice for those seeking luxury, privacy and discretion.
Where is the Marbella Club Hotel?
It is a beachfront resort on the heart of the Costa del Sol, Spain. Located in in one of the most privileged areas of the Golden Mile (where you can find some of the most beautiful beaches and the most luxurious beach clubs, designer shops, luxury amenities and restaurants), just 5 km west of the centre of Marbella, the 5 star hotel offers easy access to nearby tourist attractions, such as the glamorous Puerto Banus and the quaint old town.
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The closest airport to Marbella Club Hotel, is Malaga-Costa del Sol (AGP), located about 50 km from the hotel. Travel time by car from the airport to the hotel is around 45 minutes on the toll highway or 15 minutes by helicopter to the private jet area. Offering additional services such as airport transfers (to and from the airport) and parking, either assisted in the case of the hotel or private for rented villas.
The Golden Mile and Marbella are equally impressive. One of the most beautiful areas of Spain. In addition of its luxury amenities, stunning golden sandy beaches and crystal clear waters. Marbella is famous for its world-class golf courses, which attract golfers from all over the world all year around.
Why is It so prestigious?
As one of the most luxurious and exclusive beach resorts in Europe, the Marbella Club Hotel is a must for those looking for a blue ribbon stay experience. But how did this hotel become so well known around the world?
The history of the Marbella Club has its origins back in the fifties, when German Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe-Langenburg (the godson of Alfonso XIII) bought a beachside finca to convert it into an exclusive beach club and motel. During its first years, the hotel offered accommodation and club services to only the ruling elite of Europa, including celebrities and VIPs.
As the Marbella Club became more famous, it began to attract visitors from all over the world, especially in the 1950s and 1960s, when it to became a well known destination for Hollywood film stars visiting Marbella during film shoots.
Over time, the hotel has renovated and expanded to maintain its position as one of the most exclusive and elegant hotels in the region. Today, the Marbella Club boasts a wide range of luxury accommodation including private villas, as well as luxury amenities that include a world-class spa, a top of the range restaurants and bars, a private beach and a range of luxury boutiques.
The Marbella Club’s reputation as an internationally re-known emblematic destination is a magnet for wealthy individual from all over the world. The hotel has become a icon of glamour and sophistication, and its history and legacy continue to be an epic part of its appeal to those seeking an exclusive, magic travel experience.
History of the Hotel.
Before the arrival of the prince Alfonso Hohenlohe, the Marbella Club area was just a bush with a couple of houses of Marbella residents connected with the beach.
At those times the main attractions of the town were: Sea, mountains and good weather. An ideal destination to disconnect in summer.
And that is what Prince Alfonso thought when he arrived in Marbella in 1947 and bought an beach old estate. The hotel opened in spring of 1954, with only 20 chambers, a bar and a restaurant.
The first expansion took place at Christmas 1956, with the arrival of Count Rudi, who fell in love with the lovely place to the point to propose to Prince Alfonso to join forces to take the Marbella Club to the top of the international hotel business.
Together, in 1960. They inaugurated the beach club, a new phase of the Hotel, with an extension that would have a reception, and more rooms.
What services does the hotel offers.
If you are looking for a luxury resort where you can relax under the sun and enjoy good things of life, the Marbella Club should be your first choice. This luxury hotel offers a wide variety of high quality services and amenities designed to meet the needs and preferences of its distinguish guests.
Marbella Club Spa.
Marbella Club Hotel offers, as well as accommodation, many other luxurious amenities and services. Like Puente Romano Hotel next door, the iconic Marbella Club includes the Thalasso Wellness Centre, one of the most exclusive spas on the Costa del Sol. The hotel also comes with nine eateries including a beach bar with the unusual touch of beach loungers on the pier – the views of the iconic La Concha mountain from this pier are among the best in Marbella.
The spa at Marbella Club Hotel, a historic landmark on Golden Mile, offers top-notch Thalasso treatments with state-of-the-art facilities, including a seawater pool, saunas, a hammam, 12 treatment rooms, and a sea-facing relaxation room. It provides beauty, rejuvenation, weight loss, de-stressing programs, and holistic body and facial massages in a refined health and beauty environment.
MC Beach Club.
The Marbella Club has an own private beach where the hotel’s Beach Club is located with high quality services including sun beds, umbrellas, towels, drinks and food. Guests can enjoy the sun and swim in pristine waters in an exclusive and relaxed atmosphere. Among the hotel’s terraces and gardens there are several freshwater and seawater pools and jacuzzis. Guests can relax in the solarium areas and enjoy the Marbella´s unique weather.
The MC Gym is a fully equipped fitness center which offers exercise machines and weights, as well as Pilates and yoga classes. Guests can keep active and fit during their holidays at Marbella Club. In addition, the hotel offers a wide range of sporting activities such as: golf, tennis, water sports and horse riding. Guests can stay active and enjoy sport and nature in an exclusive environment. Guests can also enjoy the beautiful hotel’s gardens and terraces at their leisure for a relaxed, peaceful atmosphere.
The hotel organises different activities for the whole family, such as cooking classes, yoga classes, and wine tastings for adults. If you like art, the Marbella Club has several galleries, where an impressive collections are on display. In the Marbella Club Hotel you can also find several design boutiques with luxury brands such as: Chanel or Louis Vuitton. In addition, you can find well known lawyers, architects, interior designers studios or florists.
What does Hotel beach club offer?
The Marbella Club beach is a private beach of the hotel, which has everything you need to enjoy unique present moments by the sea. In this areas, guests can enjoy sun loungers, umbrellas, towels and a food and beverage service. In addition, the hotel offers water sports such as kayaking and paddle surfing. There are also several options for eating and drinking on the beach, such as the famous chiringuito in Puente Romano or El Trocadero.
In short, Marbella’s beach club is one of the best option for those looking to spend a day of sun and fun in a relaxed and luxury atmosphere.
Where to eat at Marbella Club?
Guests can enjoy breakfast on the terrace during summer and in the restaurant during winter. The hotel’s two pools also have their dedicated dining options: the Mexican-style Beach Club, featuring a thatched roof, offers a delightful selection of sushi and shellfish platters, while the smaller Garden Pool serves a menu crafted by the hotel’s in-house wellness chef, Andres Ruiz.
The oceanfront MC Beach takes inspiration from a traditional chiringuito and specializes in serving authentic Malaga dishes, such as sardinas al espeto. With its elegant candlelit atmosphere, El Grill offers a silver service experience and serves classic dishes such as parmesan souffle and barbecued T-bone steak. The Clubhouse houses a day-and-night courtyard eatery, El Patio, which offers a wide range of options from breakfast to pizzas and cocktail pitchers for guests to enjoy.
The famous Rudi’s Bar, named after the hotel’s first GM, Count Rudi von Schonburg, is a dimly lit and bohemian space that comes to life at night with live music, tapas, and unique bar stools with tassels. The Summer Bar is the perfect place for pre-dinner drinks during the warmer months. Wine enthusiasts can book a wine-tasting session with the head sommelier, Angel Gonzalez Garrido, at La Bodega.
Marbella Club nightlife.
The Marbella Club is known for its glamorous, quiet and peaceful atmosphere, so it is not the most suitable place for those looking for a noisy nightlife. However, there are some nightlife entertainment options available in and around the resort.
Inside the hotel, you can enjoy cocktails and live music in the Champagne Room and at the Beach Club. There is also a private club exclusively for hotel members, La Villa del Mar, which has a bar and disco.
There are great alternatives in the sister hotel Puente Romano. In the Plaza you will find bars and restaurants offering live music and a lively atmosphere at night. Also, the SupperClub is very recommendable.
Nota Blu is one of the city’s most exclusive nightclubs with restaurant and celebrities from all over the world. If you want to dance at the rhythm of world-renowned artists Momento Marbella is a good alternative. Another recommended option include the legendary Olivia Valere.
In short, although the Marbella Club is not known for its lively nightlife, there are some options available for those looking to go out and enjoy the Marbella Golden Mile nightlife. Another option is to explore the bars and nightclubs of Puerto Banús, just a few minutes’ drive from the Marbella Club.
Is the hotel children friendly?
If you have children, the hotel has a Kids Club with a wide variety of play activities for the little ones to have have a great time in their stay at the hotel. From the children’s pool, water sports and Kids Club to the organization of family activities. The hotel ensures that children have fun while the parents enjoy a relaxing and carefree holiday.
The hotel offers a babysitting service with dedicated professionals. The Kids Club, is a space dedicated to the little ones, where they can take part in different activities adapted to their ages and preferences. There, children can enjoy games, crafts, films and sports activities looked after by a team amazing professionals so that parents can enjoy some time alone while their children are in safe hands.
There is also a children’s pool, with a special area for babies, where children can cool off and play in a safe conditions. There are also plenty of water sports available for children and adults, such as paddle boarding, surfing, windsurfing and water skiing.
Puente Romano beach resort also offer children’s clubs and activities in addition to the wide range of services at the Tennis Club, summer camps, etc.
Teenagers at Marbella Club.
One of the great thing about the Marbella Golden Mile is its location. Apart from the beautiful beaches you are just a stone’s throw away from the mountains where you can enjoy alternative routes to La Concha or Istan lake. Apart from Tennis or Golf, there are many adventure companies, quads, canyoning, climbing that organize activities in the surrounding area. Add to all this the family activities in Selwo, Mijas Water Park, the Amazonia Adventure Park, Marbella Mini Golf among others.
If you prefer water activities, you can try kitesurfing or surfing at some of the beaches in Marbella east. There are several surfing and kitesurfing schools in the area offering lessons and equipment hire.
In addition, the Puente Romano Teen Club is ideal for teenagers to socialize and have fun. The club offers a wide range of activities such as sport, games, sports, cinema and art workshops.
Shopping in Marbella Club.
While the Marbella Club is not known for being a shopping destination, it does offer an interesting variety of renowned boutiques offering exclusive products from world-renowned brands such as: Chanel, Louis Vuitton, and Bottega Veneta. These luxury boutiques are ideal for those looking to purchase high-end goods in a sophisticated and tranquil environment. All this, within an exclusive and discreet ambience, ideal for high net worth people who enjoy a lifestyle of luxury and comfort.
But you dont find here what you are looking for maybe you could find it in Puerto Banús is a shopping destination just 7 km from the hotel, known for its vibrant and exclusive atmosphere, with a wide range of luxury designer shops.
Nearby Walking routes.
Among the options available are a number of one-hour routes that allow you to get to know the hotel’s surroundings, such as the promenade that leads to Puerto Banús and Marbella centre, a scenic route through the gardens of the hotel. But, if you are fit enough you could ascent to La Concha from the Juanar refuge, the route from Aloha to Istan lake, and the route up to the Cruz de Juanar.
Marbella Club Gardens: The beautiful gardens of the hotel offer a picturesque walking route, with fountains and lush vegetation creating a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere.
Promenade and beaches routes: This route is one of the most popular for those who want to enjoy the sea breeze while exercising, walking, bicicling,.. or running. The paseo marítimo stretches along all the Costa del Sol, offering breathtaking scenery of the Mediterranean and dunes of the beach in Marbella east. The path is flat and easy and has no loss. Within an hour you will have time to reach the picturesque old town of Marbella center or vibrant Puerto Banus.
Sierra Blanca Route: If you are in good physical shape this route is for you. The adventure starts at the marina of Marbella and continues towards the mountain of La Concha. The route has a significant slope, and the views from the top are breathtaking.
Ruta del Río Verde: This route starts in the village of Istán, about 15 minutes drive from Marbella Club. The route follows the course of the Verde River and passes through cork and oak forests. It is a very scenic and with natural pools where you can plunge during the summer months.
Whether you want to walk, run, or hike, here you will find the perfect route for you. Remember to wear suitable footwear and clothing and enjoy the present moment, the fresh air and spectacular views of the area.
Discretion at Marbella Club.
The Marbella Club hotel offer a high level of discretion for those seeking privacy and exclusivity. This iconic hotel has for decades been a haven for celebrities, royalty and wealthy individuals who value the discretion and anonymity afforded to them in this luxurious and serene environment.
The planning and effective security measures of the Marbella Club resort and its surrounding villas with extensive gardens, separate living areas ensure privacy for these special guests. For these exclusive clients, a private helipad options are also available in the area, allowing them to arrive and depart with ease and without attracting unwanted attention.
Tele working at Marbella Club.
Both booking a room at the Hotel or renting villa in Marbella Club are ideal options for business travel, as both options offer a wide range of services and amenities designed to meet the needs of business men. Guests and tenants will enjoy adecuate work spaces with free Internet access to ensure maximum productivity at all times.
The hotel features a 24-hour business centre and 235 m2 of working space, including a conference centre, while renting a villa provides greater flexibility in terms of space to organise meetings and business events in the comfort of your own accommodation.
Both options facilitate the logistics of business travel. With their combination of first-class facilities and attention to detail, both the Hotel and renting a villa in Marbella are exceptional solutions for those seeking suitable accommodation for while while in the city.
Art and Nature.
At the prestigious Marbella Club Hotel, culture and art are not irrelevant. The Marbella Club’s facilities house a collection of works of art and photography that reflect the history of the hotel, both Andalusian cultural heritage and the influence of international artists. In addition, the Hotel hosts events and temporary exhibitions in its dedicated art spaces, further enriching the cultural scene. Its commitment to the promotion of culture and art goes beyond its own walls, as the hotel also actively collaborates with art galleries and cultural events in the city of Marbella.
Marbella Club is the main venue for a project carried out by the Malaga-based foundation Aula del Mar, supported by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), which aims to rebuild marine biodiversity with seagrass meadows. The hotel’s Kids Club is now home to 9 seahorses and various specimens of Posidonia oceanica. They are cared for by the hotel staff, advised by the experts of the Aula del Mar, to teach the youngest guests about the protection of the enviroment.
Marbella Club Villas.
The Marbella Club Hotel’s distinguished standing and prime location on The Golden Mile make it a coveted destination. However, some clients may require even greater privacy and exclusivity for their extended family and staff, which is why private villas are preferred. Many of our clients seek accommodations near Marbella’s iconic hotels in the most desirable area but with the added benefits of a private rental, such as a private pool, one or two kitchens for food preparation, and additional amenities like staff quarters, basements, and tennis courts.
Villa del Mar.
The Villa Del Mar boasts a stunning location steps away from the sandy beaches of the Mediterranean, nestled within the beautiful gardens of the Marbella Club. Guests can access the hotel’s exceptional amenities for an unforgettable stay. This unique six-bedroom property spans over 6,200 m2, showcasing exquisite craftsmanship and combining the best of Andalusian architecture with modern luxuries and breathtaking details.
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