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Best Boutique Hotels in Marbella

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Photo by 柏宏 吳 via Trover.com Although we all enjoy the comforts of what we’ll find when we book a room at a chain hotel, it’s always fun to search for cute, boutique hotels that may offer a little something different. From the mountains to hidden gems in the city center, we’ve compiled a list of Marbella’s best alternative hotels filled with charm. For any doubts about flights to Marbella, read my Flight Destination guide on the Malaga Airport! Shanti Som Marbella is known for its beaches and parties, and while we love to indulge, sometimes it’s best to take a step back and focus on our wellbeing. Meaning “union,” the Shanti Som resort has created the perfect Feng-Shui throughout the entire property bringing “together elements of Balinese architecture and Oriental gardens, creating a slice of eastern style within easy travelling time from Europe’s major cities.” Located just under 14km from Marbella center, the Shanti Som Wellbeing Retreat is located in the surrounding Sierra de las Nieves Nature Park creating the perfect backdrop for such a relaxing …

Planning a trip to Marbella? Here is your Guide.

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You’re ready for your Spanish holiday with sand, sun, and sea in Marbella. But, what exactly is there to do while in this Costa del Sol city? We’ve made a guide of not-to-miss sights and activities to make your holiday unforgettable. Old Town Marbella Take a tour or just go for a stroll around Old Town Marbella. The stone streets, wrought iron balconies covered with overgrown plants and colorful flowers, and ground-floor boutiques drawing every passerby near – this is the Old Town in Marbella. And when you start to smell oranges, you’re heading in the right direction. Stop for a coffee in the outdoor seating area in La Plaza de los Naranjos – best known as, you guessed it, Orange Square in English. Whether day or night, you’ll feel the magical presence of the small square, filled with an enchanting ambiance created by the gardens, the people, and the smells. Carriage Ride I’m a sucker for carriage rides in any historic city, and Marbella is no exception. It’s such a beautiful way to see the …

Best of List: Reshuffled – Spa Hotels in Marbella

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Taking a vacation from your hectic world is step one in achieving relaxation, and step two? A day at the spa. Or, many days at the spa, whatever you feel you deserve. Before arriving in Marbella, you can have your hotel booked and spa days scheduled. Embrace the sand and sun exploring Marbella’s beaches and the Puerto Banus, but come back to your hotel to spend a few hours relaxing during an unforgettable spa experience. To help choose, we’ve compiled a list of some of the best Marbella hotels and spa packages to help make your decision easier. Senator Marbella Spa Hotel Located close to the beaches and Marbella’s city center, the Senator Marbella Spa Hotel, a four star hotel, offers two star prices plus a top-notch spa. The Acquaplaya Spa & Wellness center includes a spa circuit to give you the relaxation experience of a lifetime. The circuit includes: Turkish bath, bubble beds, ice cave, sauna, and pebble pools to name only a few. Massages and body treatments are also available. Hotel Fuerte Miramar …