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Marbella

The Champagne Room

Elegant late-night drink and dance venue, stylishly decorated to resemble the original Champagne Room of the 1960s. Arte Deco by designer Jean-Pier Martel. Well-heeled, sophisticated atmosphere and situated within the Hotel Marbella Club. This chic lounge is both stylish and opulent, and attracts some of Marbella´s top socialites. Subtle tunes are played early on, and some great dance music later on in the evening.

Parks & Gardens in Marbella

In Marbella there are several parks where you can practice sports, have a pleasant walk or enjoy the peace and quiet of the natural environment.

Nueva Andalucia district of Marbella

Nueva Andalucía is the largest neighbourhood in Marbella, extending over several square kilometres. It has an official census population of about 15,000 but considerably more residents in the summer. It was created by Madrid developer José Banús Mas, who came to Marbella in 1962 and acquired the land. Construction of Puerto Banús began in 1965, it was inaugurated in 1968, and the main infrastructure of Nueva Andalucía was installed shortly afterward. The area continued to grow until 1989 - and again in the 2000s. 

Marbella - Five Fascinating Facts

Marbella is known as the playground of Europe's rich and famous. If the Costa del Sol was conceived as Europe's Florida, then Marbella is its Miami. Situated between Malaga and Gibraltar, this exclusive resort is where numerous international celebrities and royalty relocate for the summer, hiding out in private villas and exclusive five-star hotels, or on their luxury yachts.

San Pedro de Alcántara

San Pedro de Alcántara is in an ideal situation, just 10 kilometres west from all the glitz and glamour of Marbella, yet just a few minutes drive away from the natural beauty of the Sierra de Ronda mountain range and 20 km from the town of Estepona. An ancient farming community, once famous for sugar cane, today San Pedro is a refreshingly unspoilt pueblo with an appeal all of its own.

Budget hotels in Marbella

We list some of the budget hotels in Marbella plus a link to a detailed explanation of the hotel star rating system in Andalucia.

Semi-detached Villas for sale in Marbella

There are Semi-detached Villas for sale in Marbella. The listing below are Semi-detached Villas for sale. It is not the common configuration of property that exists in other parts of Europe. Many Semi-detached Villas in Marbella and particularly those on the lower slopes of the Sierra Blanca have views over the Mediterranean to north Africa. Many Semi-detached Villas have lush Mediterranean gardens.

Townhouses for sale in Marbella

There are many thousand of townhouses for sale in Marbella. The listing below are townhouses for sale. Some will feature a shared community swimming pool. Townhouses are available in all districts of Marbella. Many townhouses in Marbella and particularly those on the lower slopes of the Sierra Blanca have views over the Mediterranean to north Africa. Many townhouses have lush Mediterranean gardens maintained by the community.

Building plots for sale in Marbella

There are hundreds of building plots for sale in Marbella. Some will be a sizable plot with space to construct a private swimming pool. Building plots are available in all districts of Marbella. Many plots particularly those on the lower slopes of the Sierra Blanca will have views over the Mediterranean to north Africa.

Penthouse apartments for sale in Marbella

There are several thousand villas for sale in Marbella. The listing below are detached villas (houses) with or without a pool. They are available in most districts of Marbella except for the town centre. Many villas in Marbella and particularly those on the lower slopes of the Sierra Blanca have views over the Mediterranean to north Africa. Most villas have lush Mediterranean gardens and many have private swimming pools.

Apartments for sale in Marbella

There are many thousand apartments for sale in Marbella. Some will feature a shared community swimming pool. Apartments are available in all districts of Marbella. Many apartments in Marbella and particularly those on the lower slopes of the Sierra Blanca have views over the Mediterranean to north Africa. Many apartments have lush Mediterranean gardens maintained by the community.

Marbella Lawyers

For most people who come to Marbella - or anywhere on the Costa del Sol - finding an Lawyer may not be an immediate priority unless they are buying a property. If you are an foreign resident setting up a company in Marbella you may use the services or a lawyer or an accountant.  

The Spanish for a Lawyer is an "Abogado" this is equivalent to a Solicitor or a Barrister in England or an Attorney in the United States.

Day trips by Car from Marbella

If you are visiting Marbella and are interesting in exploring the surrounding countrysid, hire a car. If you are flying to Málaga Airport or Gibraltar Airport you can hire on arrival or prebook online and collect the hire car on arrival. It is also posible to hire a car in Marbella for a few days.

Markets in Marbella

Every Spanish town has at least one weekly market, if not more, and the towns in the area of Marbella are no exception. From ecological produce, to antiques and handmade gifts, you will find them all on stalls in and around Marbella. Below is a list of markets.

Marbella Rugby Club

Marbella Rugby Club

Marbella Rugby Club is a non-profit sports club that promotes the game of rugby in Marbella and the surrounding area. The club welcomes players of all ages and both sexes, from four-year-olds in school to veterans.

Olivia Valere

This night club disco which is located on the Istan road near the Marbella Mosque above the Golden Mile. Housed in a purpose built Moorish structure with a vast dance floor, several bars and an outdoor terrace for al fresco cocktails. Seriously swanky venue which always delivers a euphoric punch. Excellent for celebrity spotting and a club for the seriously cool.

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