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Marbella, Andalucia, Spain

El Fuerte Marbella

Beach Hotel

Trip Advisor Rating '.$item_trip.' Our Rating 9.0
 

El Fuerte Marbella, a distinguished five-star retreat along the radiant Costa del Sol, blends historic elegance with contemporary sophistication in the heart of Marbella's vibrant city centre, offering an iconic haven as a proud member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World.

The 263 rooms and suites, reimagined by renowned Chilean designer Jaime Beriestain, showcase timeless Mediterranean charm with warm tones, refined furnishings, and air-conditioned comfort. Each features plush bedding, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with premium toiletries, while many open to balconies with sweeping views of the sea or Marbella's elegant promenade, creating a serene escape for discerning travellers.

Dining captivates at Soleo Marbella, where fresh seafood and Mediterranean-inspired dishes are served against the backdrop of the beachfront, paired with an extensive wine selection. The Emporio Bar crafts artisanal cocktails in a chic setting, perfect for sunset sips, while the breakfast lounge offers a daily buffet of local pastries, fresh fruits, and savoury delights. The rooftop infinity pool invites leisurely afternoons with panoramic sea vistas, complemented by a serene spa offering tailored massages and wellness treatments. A modern fitness centre energizes guests, and the attentive concierge curates bespoke experiences, from yacht charters to explorations of Marbella's historic Old Town.

Steps from the pristine beachfront and a five-minute walk to the charming Plaza de los Naranjos, El Fuerte Marbella is 40 km from Málaga Airport, offering effortless access to the Costa del Sol's vibrant culture and scenic beauty.

Available Board

Half Board · Breakfast · Room Only

Rooms & Suites

General Facilities

Activities

  • Bicycle Rental
  • Live Music/Performance
  • Bike Tours
  • Walking Tours
  • Temporary Art Galleries
  • Beach
  • Evening Entertainment
  • Kids' Club
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse Riding
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Fishing
  • Golf Course (within 3 Km)

Wellness

  • 3 Outdoor Pools
  • Fitness/Spa Locker Rooms
  • Yoga Classes
  • Fitness
  • Massage Chair
  • Spa/Wellness Packages
  • Spa Lounge/Relaxation Area
  • Spa Facilities
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun Umbrellas
  • Public Bath
  • Hot Tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Spa And Wellness Centre
  • Solarium
  • Fitness Centre
  • Sauna

General

  • Invoice Provided
  • Concierge Service
  • Atm/Cash Machine On Site
  • Luggage Storage
  • Tour Desk
  • Currency Exchange
  • 24-hour Front Desk
  • Daily Housekeeping
  • Trouser Press
  • Ironing Service
  • Dry Cleaning
  • Laundry
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business Centre
  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities

Hotel Reviews

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5 rating
February 2026

This well decorated hotel is right on the promenade steps away from boutiques, bars and restaurants . Also very close by is the charming old village of Marbella (walking distance). The check in was...

5 rating
February 2026

It was first staying at the El Fuerte, but not the last one! This hotel is amazing! Very good service, excellent breakfast selection, the best location- everywhere was nearly. Room with see view...

5 rating
January 2026

This was our first trip to Marbella, and we stayed at El Fuerte Marbella with our two daughters. It turned out to be a fantastic choice and an excellent family-friendly hotel. Everything about our...

5 rating
January 2026

We visited after Christmas and spent New Year at the hotel. We loved the location right at the beach. Our seaside suite looked right over the Mediterranean. It is labeled a junior suite, but in...

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Average Weather

Ave Daily Temp °C
Ave Monthly Rain mm

Jan
16
35
Feb
18
31
Mar
21
62
Apr
23
57
May
29
28
Jun
32
4
Jul
36
0
Aug
36
3
Sep
31
26
Oct
28
57
Nov
20
66
Dec
17
53

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$143 Per Person

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