"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

"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."

"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"

"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