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Elba Estepona Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa

★★★★★Elba Estepona Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa, Carretera Estepona-Cádiz, Estepona, Spain· 5.4 km from center

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$221/night

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Check-in 3:00 PMCheck-out 12:00 PM
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The Property

About Elba Estepona Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa

Located on the picturesque Carretera Estepona-Cádiz in the enchanting town of Estepona, Spain, Elba Estepona Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa offers a luxurious escape like no other. With its stunning seaside location, lavish accommodations, and world-class Thalasso Spa, guests are treated to a truly indulgent experience. Immerse yourself in relaxation as you soak in the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea, rejuvenate your mind and body at the spa, or savor exquisite cuisine at the hotel's fine dining restaurant. At Elba Estepona Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa, every moment is designed to elevate your stay to the pinnacle of luxury.

Guest reviews

What guests say

4.4

Average rating

9,778 verified reviews

Google4.5/5· 3,186 reviews
Booking.com8.5/10· 3,462 reviews
Tripadvisor4.3/5· 3,130 reviews

Facilities

Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Sunbathing area
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Surfing
  • Sauna
  • Massage room
  • Gym
  • Public parking
  • Car rentals
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
  • Multi-function room
  • Business center
  • Children's pool
  • Tour and ticket booking service
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Luggage storage

Accommodation

Rooms & suites

Double Deluxe garden view

Double Deluxe room with sea view

Sea View Double with Spa

Family Standard room

Family Superior

Junior Suite

Familiar Premium

Suite

Presidential Suite

Dining

On-site restaurants

ARENA BEACH

The main buffet restaurant offers extensive international cuisine, live cooking stations, and features a large, picturesque terrace directly facing the sea.

AL-ANDALUS

Experience authentic, seasonal Mediterranean and Andalusian flavors, complemented by an exquisite wine cellar of the best Spanish and international selections.

PARIS ROME

This venue delivers creative French and Italian cuisine within a bright, harmonious setting designed to heighten the culinary sensations.

Honest review

What could be better

  • The quality and variety of the half-board buffet need significant improvement, often featuring leftovers and limited selection.
  • Certain hotel furniture and spa facilities appear worn or unclean, suggesting a need for better maintenance and upkeep to match the five-star rating.
  • The isolated location near a noisy A-road, coupled with a lack of hotel transport, makes exploring the area difficult for guests without a car.

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Good to know

Frequently asked

Does Elba Estepona Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa have a pool?+

Yes, the hotel has three pools: two outdoor (including a children's pool) and one heated indoor pool.

What type of room can I book at Elba Estepona Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa?+

Guests can book a variety of Double Deluxe Rooms, Family Rooms, Junior Suites, and larger Prestige/Presidential Suites.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Elba Estepona Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa?+

Check-in time is 3:00 PM, and check-out is 12:00 PM (noon).

How much does it cost to stay at Elba Estepona Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa?+

Prices per night start from approximately €159 EUR, but rates vary significantly depending on the season and meal plan chosen.

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Location

Elba Estepona Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa, Carretera Estepona-Cádiz, Estepona, Spain

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