Marbella Club Hotel, Golf Resort & SpavsHotel Claude Marbella
Both Marbella Club Hotel and Hotel Claude Marbella are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Marbella Club Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Hotel Claude Marbella. Marbella Club Hotel comes in at #1 in Marbella with praise from 7 publications such as Frommer's, Star Service and DK Eyewitness.
Marbella Club Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa
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Bulevar Principe Alfonso von Hohenlohe S/N, 29600 Marbella
From $390/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"The grande dame of Marbella hotels offers luxurious rooms, tropical grounds, and sky-high rates." Full review
"Until a few equally chic hotels were built along the Costa del Sol, the snobbish Marbella Club reigned almost without equal as the exclusive hangout of aristocrats and tycoons." Full review
19.3
"This is Mediterranean hospitality, old-money style; and while you may not literally be the Prince’s house guest, the Marbella Club is as close as most of us will ever get." Full review
"Intimate beachfront villas—once the residence of Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe—on a lush stretch of the Golden Mile." Full review
"One of the best hotels along the coast, built in the middle of a superb garden planted with palm trees. The bungalow accommodation here frequently hosts the rich and famous."
"Built for a prince in the 1950s, this is now an ultra-luxurious beachside complex with two pools (one indoors) and extensive subtropical gardens."
"Commanding a prime waterfront location, 3 kilometers west of town, this elegant retreat is Marbella's—and the Costa del Sol's—most famous and select resort." Full review
9.0
"This former aristocratic family residence, celebrated for its sleek interiors and verdant grounds, has been re-conceptualised into an ultra-luxe resort hotel." Full review
"Offers not one but two sailing yachts for guests to charter. Lacruz and Revolution are a hybrid of luxury and sport, featuring contemporary amenities like a spacious outdoor shower, guest cabins"
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Hotel Claude Marbella
Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler
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Star Service
Oyster
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The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Calle San Francisco No.5, Casco Antiguo, 29601 Marbella
From $248/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"With only seven rooms in a handsome seventeenth-century house in the heart of the Casco Antiguo... the intimate and friendly Hotel Claude is one of the glitzier resorts on Spain's Costa del Sol."
99.6
"With only seven rooms in a handsome seventeenth-century house in the heart of the Casco Antiguo... the intimate and friendly Hotel Claude is one of the glitzier resorts on Spain’s Costa del Sol." Full review
19.4
"It occupies a 17th-century mansion, and it’s been extensively renovated in a style that seems uniquely Spanish." Full review
"This cosmopolitan beachside town house-hotel succeeds with its upbeat yet refined decor and affable multilingual staff, sans pretenses." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"The three-and-a-half-pearl Hotel Claude Marbella is a gem of a boutique hotel in the historic city center, near numerous restaurants, bars, shops, and attractions." Full review
"This stylish boutique hotel is in a sumptuous 17th-century mansion and, while all the original architectural features and finishes have been preserved, the overall look is chic and sophisticated." Full review
9.0
"Luxe, relaxed and divinely converted seven-room boutique retreat. Sleek rooms are perfectly private, the style is supremely sophisticated and service is superb." Full review
Top choice
"Situated in the quieter upper part of town, this sumptuous hotel is housed in a 17th-century mansion of some historical significance – it was the former summer home of Napoleon’s third wife." Full review
Bib Gourmand
"The trouble with seaside paradises like the Costa del Sol is that they suffer under the weight of their own undeniable attractions; they’re developed too quickly, and often a little..." Full review
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And the surrounding area is a far cry from the typical Costa del Sol vista — most of us would choose classic Andalusian architecture over mid-century resort towers any day of the week.