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NH Collection Marbella
NH Collection Marbella
4.0 star property
Marbella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
NH Collection Marbella
Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hard Rock Hotel Marbella – Puerto Banús
Hard Rock Hotel Marbella – Puerto Banús
4.0 star property
Puerto Banús
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (973 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish Marbella retreat with outdoor pools, spa and Art Deco design.
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hard Rock Hotel Marbella – Puerto Banús
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Don Carlos Marbella
Don Carlos Marbella
5.0 star property
Marbella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (746 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront haven with umbrella service and massages just minutes from Cabopino.
The price is S$387
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Don Carlos Marbella
Terrace/patio
Paloma Blanca Boutique Hotel Puerto Banus
Paloma Blanca Boutique Hotel Puerto Banus
3.5 star property
San Pedro de Alcantara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (792 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant boutique retreat minutes from Puerto Banús with poolside dining and fitness.
The price is S$118
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Paloma Blanca Boutique Hotel Puerto Banus
Property grounds
Ona Alanda Club Marbella
Ona Alanda Club Marbella
4.0 star property
Marbella
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (716 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at this sun-soaked Marbella beach retreat with three sparkling pools.
The price is S$102
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Ona Alanda Club Marbella
Swim-up bar
Hotel Lima - Adults Recommended
Hotel Lima - Adults Recommended
4.0 star property
Marbella City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (716 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a leisurely escape near Puerto Banús with a relaxing rooftop terrace retreat.
The price is S$143
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Hotel Lima - Adults Recommended
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Ona Princesa Playa
Ona Princesa Playa
4.0 star property
Marbella City Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,709 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax on a rooftop terrace just 15 minutes from Puerto Banús Beach and Marina.
The price is S$86
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Ona Princesa Playa
2 indoor pools, 3 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort
Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Marbella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (594 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal Marbella resort with beach cabanas and 3 outdoor pools near Cabopino.
The price is S$268
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort
3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Occidental Puerto Banus
Occidental Puerto Banus
4.0 star property
Puerto Banús
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy waterfront luxury with a seasonal pool by the marina, perfect for families.
The price is S$184
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Occidental Puerto Banus
Premium bedding, down duvets, individually decorated
Marbella Boutique Art
Marbella Boutique Art
3.5 star property
Urbanización el Rosario
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant farmhouse retreat minutes from Cabopino Beach with seasonal pool.
Marbella Boutique Art
4 restaurants, breakfast served
Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella by IHG
Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella by IHG
5.0 star property
Marbella
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal luxury with rooftop terrace and beachside massages near Marbella's shores.
The price is S$317
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella by IHG
Exterior
La Villa Marbella
La Villa Marbella
1.0 star property
Marbella City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (605 reviews)
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
La Villa Marbella
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar
Eurostars Oasis Marbella
Eurostars Oasis Marbella
4.0 star property
Marbella
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Mediterranean luxury minutes from Puerto Banús Beach and Marina.
The price is S$202
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Eurostars Oasis Marbella
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Alanda Marbella Hotel
Alanda Marbella Hotel
5.0 star property
Golden Mile
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (722 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Just steps from Puerto Banús, this coastal resort boasts a rooftop terrace and spa.
The price is S$318
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Alanda Marbella Hotel
Terrace/patio
Cortijo Boutique Marbella
Cortijo Boutique Marbella
3.5 star property
Urbanización el Rosario
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside luxury awaits at this Marbella golf retreat with outdoor pool.
Cortijo Boutique Marbella
5 outdoor pools, pool loungers
Nobu Hotel Marbella
Nobu Hotel Marbella
5.0 star property
Golden Mile
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (294 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulge in relaxation with five pools and a rejuvenating spa on the Marbella coast.
The price is S$508
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Nobu Hotel Marbella
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Marbella Club Hotel Golf Resort & Spa
Marbella Club Hotel Golf Resort & Spa
5.0 star property
Golden Mile
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious beachfront resort with two pools and six restaurants near Puerto Banús.
The price is S$673
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Marbella Club Hotel Golf Resort & Spa
Seasonal outdoor pool
Obal Hotel Marbella
Obal Hotel Marbella
4.0 star property
Marbella City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (275 reviews)
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Obal Hotel Marbella
Bathroom
Molo Luxury Suites Puerto Banus
Molo Luxury Suites Puerto Banus
4.0 star property
Nueva Andalucia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elegant pool escape minutes from Puerto Banús Marina and luxurious shopping.
Molo Luxury Suites Puerto Banus
Spa
NH San Pedro
NH San Pedro
3.0 star property
San Pedro de Alcantara
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (417 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Elevated comfort in Marbella with rooftop terrace views and easy access to beaches.
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
NH San Pedro
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3 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Occidental Puerto Banus

Occidental Puerto Banus

Occidental Puerto Banus
4.0 star property
Puerto Banús
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
S$114 off
The price is S$456
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S$228 per night
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Occidental Puerto Banus
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Beach nearby
NH Collection Marbella

NH Collection Marbella

NH Collection Marbella
4.0 star property
Marbella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
S$57 off
The price is S$134
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
NH Collection Marbella

Check out hotels with an ocean view in Marbella

Beach nearby
NH Collection Marbella

NH Collection Marbella

NH Collection Marbella
4.0 star property
Marbella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
NH Collection Marbella
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NH Collection Marbella

NH Collection Marbella

NH Collection Marbella
4.0 star property
Marbella
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
NH Collection Marbella
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Indoor pool, 2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Hard Rock Hotel Marbella – Puerto Banús

Hard Rock Hotel Marbella – Puerto Banús

Hard Rock Hotel Marbella – Puerto Banús
4.0 star property
Puerto Banús
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (973)
The price is S$163
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hard Rock Hotel Marbella – Puerto Banús
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When is the best time to visit Marbella?

Our prices for hotels in Marbella are cheapest in January
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Top neighbourhoods in Marbella

Marbella Old Town

Marbella Old Town

Wander through Marbella Old Town's charming maze of cobblestone streets and you'll feel like you've stepped into a fairytale. The 16th-century Plaza de los Naranjos buzzes with outdoor cafes beneath fragrant orange trees. Duck into hidden courtyards framed by whitewashed buildings with flower-draped balconies. Art lovers can explore galleries tucked between historic sites like the Ermita de Santiago church with its distinctive Mudéjar architecture. Traditional tapas bars serve paella and fresh seafood on breezy terraces. You'll find boutique hotels housed in converted historic buildings with traditional Andalusian courtyards. The pedestrian-only zone makes exploring a delight, with Mediterranean beaches just a 10-minute stroll away.

Marbella
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Golden Mile

Marbella's Golden Mile serves up Mediterranean glamour, exclusive beach clubs and high-end resorts line pristine beaches where the international jet-set come to play. The shoreline views are picture-perfect, with spots like Fontanilla Beach and Nagüeles Beach offering prime sunbathing real estate. Nearby, the architecturally stunning King Abdul Aziz Mosque adds cultural flair to your luxury escape. Five-star hotels and swanky beach clubs dominate the dining scene, where reservation lists read like celebrity roll calls. Getting around typically involves taxis or private transfers since public transport is limited. Despite the upscale vibe, the Mediterranean waters welcome everyone, though your wallet might feel considerably lighter after a day at the designer boutiques.

Puerto Banus at dusk, marina of Marbella, Spain

Puerto Banús

Puerto Banús dazzles with superyachts, designer boutiques, and upscale dining along its stunning marina promenade. Jet-setters stroll marble walkways past Versace and Bulgari flagships before hitting exclusive beach clubs like Ocean Club. The iconic El Corte Inglés department store anchors the shopping scene while nearby beaches offer Mediterranean splendour for the glamorous crowd. Five-star hotels and luxury apartments dominate accommodation, with nightly rates reflecting the prestigious postcode. The compact marina area is easily walkable, though taxis provide a welcome alternative for exploring beyond the waterfront. Expect a buzzing nightlife with champagne bars and clubs that keep the party going until sunrise.

Aloha Hill Club in Marbella
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Nueva Andalucia

Nueva Andalucia dazzles with world-class golf courses in the "Golf Valley," featuring prestigious fairways like Los Naranjos and Aloha Golf Club. Centro Plaza shopping centre delivers upscale retail therapy, while whitewashed Mediterranean villas cascading down hillsides create a picture-perfect backdrop for holiday photos. Most travellers opt for rental cars to navigate the hilly terrain between golf courses and beaches. Puerto Banús marina glitters just minutes away with luxury yachts and vibrant nightlife. Villa rentals and boutique golf resorts offer pools and concierge services, making this upscale enclave perfect for travellers seeking refined relaxation.

Playa de Cortijo Blanco
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San Pedro de Alcantara

San Pedro de Alcantara serves up a delicious slice of authentic Spanish coastal life without the touristy chaos. The neighborhood's beautiful Mediterranean beaches invite lazy days of sunbathing and splashing. When you're not soaking up rays, stroll through the historic centre where the charming Plaza de la Iglesia and traditional white church await. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the nearby Real Club de Golf Guadalmina. Local tapas bars and beachfront chiringuitos offer fresh seafood and Andalusian specialities at reasonable prices. The Thursday market fills streets with colourful produce and crafts. Getting around is simple with frequent buses to Marbella and a walkable town centre with bike-friendly promenade.

Top landmarks in Marbella

Puerto Banus Marina featuring signage

Puerto Banús Marina

4.3/5 (888 reviews)
You can stroll along Puerto Banús Marina for relaxing water views when you're in Puerto Banús. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you carry on walking you'll get to Puerto Banús Beach, Playas del Duque, and Playa de Levante for some more water views.
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Puerto Banus Beach featuring a beach, a coastal town and mountains

Puerto Banús Beach

4.2/5 (818 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Puerto Banús Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.8 mi (6 km) from central Marbella. Catch the sunset by the shore at Playa de Levante, just a short walk away.
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Learn more about Marbella

Between the Mediterranean and Sierra Blanca mountains lies a playground where golden beaches meet cobblestone charm. Orange Square forms the heart of Old Town, where cafés spill onto plazas and boutiques occupy whitewashed buildings. Venus Beach and Fontanilla Beach offer sun-soaked relaxation, while Puerto Banús marina displays yachts that could finance small countries. Golf enthusiasts find paradise at world-class courses surrounding the city. After sunset, beachfront restaurants serve fresh seafood and flowing sangria as the international jet set mingles with locals. For a break from seaside glamour, explore the surprising archaeological sites that reveal layers of history beneath the Mediterranean sunshine.

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Occidental Puerto Banus

Occidental Puerto Banus

10/10 Excellent
"Birthday gift much appreciated "
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Occidental Puerto Banus

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Marbella?
You can discover great hotels in Marbella from S$86 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. HOSTAL ACEMAR and Pension Aduar are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Marbella that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Marbella?
You can discover great hotels in Marbella from S$86 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. HOSTAL ACEMAR and Pension Aduar are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Marbella that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Marbella hotels?
Discover great deals on Marbella hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Marbella hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Marbella hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Marbella. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Marbella hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Marbella hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Marbella?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Marbella are El Fuerte Marbella, Vincci Estrella de Mar , and Don Carlos Marbella. El Fuerte Marbella is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 3 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and a hot tub. Vincci Estrella de Mar and Don Carlos Marbella are two more favourite luxury stays in great Marbella locations.
What are some of the best Marbella beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Marbella, Cabopino Beach and Puerto Banús Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Marbella beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Marbella Club Hotel Golf Resort & Spa in Golden Mile if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach (direct access) and guestrooms offering 24-hour room service, our travellers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10. The Residence by Beach House Marbella is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.6. Located on the beach, this bed & breakfast has a free beach club along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. If you're venturing to Marbella City Centre, El Fuerte Marbella is another ideal choice. Travellers love the beachfront setting plus the 3 outdoor pools, and it has a guest rating of 9.4.
What are some of the best hotels in Marbella for couples?
Choose a top-rated Marbella romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Marbella Club Hotel Golf Resort & Spa, a hotel in Golden Mile with a beach bar as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is El Fuerte Marbella. This hotel can be found in Marbella Seafront Promenade with a beach and a beach bar for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Marbella on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Marbella?
Some of the best Marbella hotels for kids include Jardines De La Reina Boutique B&B, Apartamento Dama de Noche Marbella, and Hotel Claude Marbella. Jardines De La Reina Boutique B&B is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Apartamento Dama de Noche Marbella in Nueva Andalucia with a guest score of 10. This popular hotel has a children's pool and free parking, as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Hotel Claude Marbella is another good option in Marbella City Centre with an arcade/game room and a coffee shop/cafe, plus free cots in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in Marbella by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top Marbella hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Marbella hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Hard Rock Hotel Marbella – Puerto Banús is a great hotel in Puerto Banús with 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. Jardines De La Reina Boutique B&B is a popular bed & breakfast that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a hot tub. To find more stays in Marbella with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Marbella hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Marbella hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Marbella?
If you're looking for hotels in central Marbella, check out Hotel Lima - Adults Recommended and Occidental Puerto Banus. Travellers love Hotel Lima - Adults Recommended for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and poolside bar this hotel offers. Occidental Puerto Banus is another popular central hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, a children's pool and a poolside restaurant. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Puerto Banús Marina. Puerto Banús and Marbella City Centre are some of the most central areas for your Marbella holiday.

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Embrace the Coastal Charm: Discover Marbella's Enchanting Shores and Lively Marina

Nestled along the sun-kissed Costa del Sol, Marbella is a luxurious haven that seamlessly blends stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. Stroll through the charming Old Town with its cobbled streets and picturesque plazas, or unwind at the glamorous marina, where yachts bob gently against the shore. Marbella's golden beaches invite relaxation, while world-class dining and high-end boutiques cater to discerning tastes. With breathtaking views of the Sierra Blanca mountains and an array of outdoor adventures, this enchanting destination promises an unforgettable escape for sun-seekers, romantics, and culture enthusiasts alike.

Top locations to stay in Marbella

Some great areas to stay in Marbella, Andalusia, Spain, are La Cala de Mijas, Calahonda, and Marbella Seafront Promenade. La Cala de Mijas offers beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere, Calahonda is family-friendly with various activities, while the Marbella Seafront Promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls and dining. For first-time visitors, Marbella Seafront Promenade is the best choice to immerse in the vibrant local culture.

  1. Marbella Seafront PromenadeOpens in a new window: Staying along the Marbella Seafront Promenade is a fantastic choice for those who love a vibrant atmosphere and stunning coastal views. This picturesque promenade stretches for miles, lined with palm trees, shops, and cafés, making it perfect for leisurely strolls. You can soak up the sun on the nearby beaches or enjoy cultural attractions like art galleries and local markets. The area also boasts a lively social scene, so you can experience various cultural events and entertainment options throughout the year.
  2. La Cala de MijasOpens in a new window: La Cala de Mijas offers a charming, laid-back vibe that’s ideal for families and those seeking a more relaxed beach holiday. The area features beautiful sandy beaches and a friendly village atmosphere, with plenty of shops and family-friendly restaurants. You can explore the quaint streets or take part in local events, such as weekly markets. Additionally, its proximity to golf courses and beautiful natural parks makes it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  3. CalahondaOpens in a new window: Calahonda is a delightful destination for families and those looking for a quieter stay. Nestled between Marbella and Fuengirola, this area is perfect for exploring nearby attractions while enjoying a peaceful retreat. The beaches are lovely, and you’ll find various shops and local eateries. It’s also a great base for enjoying outdoor activities, including hiking in the surrounding hills or visiting nearby markets. The family-friendly atmosphere and community events add to its charm, making it a welcoming spot for all ages.

Things to do in Marbella

Marbella entices travellers with its stunning beaches and glamorous marina, perfect for sunbathing or indulging in water sports. The backdrop of majestic mountains invites hiking enthusiasts, while lush parks offer tranquil spots for relaxation. Enjoy a shopping spree at chic boutiques or tee off on world-class golf courses, making Marbella an unforgettable getaway.

  • Cabopino BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the golden sands of Cabopino Beach, a beautiful spot known for its welcoming nudist area. This charming beach offers a more laid-back vibe compared to some of the busier beaches in Marbella, making it an ideal place to soak up the sun and enjoy the sound of the waves. Take a leisurely stroll along the shore or dive into the refreshing waters. The nearby marina adds to the allure, where you can enjoy a meal or drink at one of the seaside restaurants while gazing at the boats bobbing in the water. Whether you're looking to unwind or engage in some beach activities, Cabopino Beach provides a serene escape with stunning coastal views.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Marbella

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Marbella is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a fulfilling experience that allows you to discover the town's rich history and vibrant culture, it is advisable to stay for at least 3 to 4 days. This duration provides ample opportunity to explore notable landmarks, indulge in affordable dining options, enjoy the picturesque marina, and relax on the beach. With its charming cafes and family-friendly activities, Marbella offers great value for money for those looking to enjoy a cultural getaway on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover great rates on hotels in Marbella, explore the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted prices as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, so you won't miss potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you find the best hotel deals. If prices drop or rooms become available, you could be among the first to know, making it easier to plan that last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Marbella hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Marbella's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Marbella

Marbella experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 53.2°F (11.8°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 79.0°F (26.1°C). November tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Marbella are June to August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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