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Obal Urban HotelvsMarbella Club Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa
Both properties are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Marbella Club Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel San Cristobal. Marbella Club Hotel comes in at 94 with endorsements from 7 reviews like The Telegraph, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.
Obal Urban Hotel
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Avenida Ramon y Cajal 3, 29601 Marbella
From $48/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
OysterBudget
"In the heart of Marbella, the Hotel San Cristobal is a two-and-a-half-pearl property perfectly situated in proximity to historical sights and plenty of shopping and dining options." Full review
Lonely Planet "Dating back to the '60s, this solid midrange hotel has recently revamped rooms sporting tasteful pale-grey and cream decor contrasting with smart navy fabrics." Full review
Marbella Club Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa
Fodor's
Frommer's
Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
The Telegraph Travel + Leisure Frommer's
Bulevar Principe Alfonso von Hohenlohe S/N, 29600 Marbella
From $390/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "The grande dame of Marbella hotels offers luxurious rooms, tropical grounds, and sky-high rates." Full review
Frommer's "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
Travel + Leisure "Intimate beachfront villas—once the residence of Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe—on a lush stretch of the Golden Mile." Full review
Michelin Guide "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."
DK Eyewitness "Built for a prince in the 1950s, this is now an ultra-luxurious beachside complex with two pools (one indoors) and extensive subtropical gardens."
Star Service "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
The Telegraph9.0
"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
Travel + Leisure "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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Frommer's "Rooms vary a lot, but they are without exception spacious and decorated as if a magazine were coming in the next day to shoot a photo spread...service is discreet and superb." Full review
