Marbella · Editor's pick
Don Carlos Marbella
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$563/night
The Property
About Don Carlos Marbella
Set along the stunning Avenida Zurita in Marbella, Spain, Don Carlos Marbella exudes a captivating blend of elegance and relaxation. The hotel's luxurious atmosphere offers guests a tranquil oasis amidst the vibrant energy of the city. With a perfect balance of modern sophistication and timeless charm, visitors are treated to an unforgettable experience of refined comfort. Standout amenities include a private beach club, lavish spa, and world-class dining options, all designed to indulge the senses and create lasting memories. From the moment guests arrive, they are enveloped in a world of luxury where every detail is carefully curated to ensure a truly exquisite stay.
Guest reviews
What guests say
4.5
Average rating
4,657 verified reviews
Facilities
Amenities
- ✓Sunbathing area
- ✓Outdoor swimming pool
- ✓Hot springs
- ✓Sauna
- ✓Massage room
- ✓Gym
- ✓Parking
- ✓Car rentals
- ✓Bar
- ✓Tennis court
- ✓Table tennis room
- ✓Restaurant
- ✓Multi-function room
- ✓Children's pool
- ✓Tour and ticket booking service
- ✓Currency exchange
- ✓24-hour front desk
- ✓Wi-Fi in public areas
- ✓Luggage storage
Accommodation
Rooms & suites
Comfort Room
Premium Room
Deluxe Room
Junior Suites
Suites
Private Pool Suites
Penthouse Suites Sea View
Presidential Penthouse Suite
Don Carlos Residence Premium 1 Bedroom
Don Carlos Residence Premium 2 Bedrooms
Don Carlos Residence 1 Bedroom
Don Carlos Residence 2 Bedrooms
Dining
On-site restaurants
Los Naranjos
The hotel's main restaurant, specializing in honest Mediterranean and Andalusian cuisine for slow, tranquil breakfast and dinner experiences.
Break Point
A casual eatery located next to the Rafa Nadal Tennis Center, perfect for post-match toasts and relaxing with friends.
Sol y Sombra (Sol)
The poolside finger-food service offering fresh snacks and cocktails served directly to your sun lounger or Bali bed for ultimate convenience.
Sol y Sombra (Sombra)
A beachside chiringuito that blends Southern tapas with international flavors, offering leisurely meals and XL sharing dishes.
Nikki Beach Marbella
An internationally famous, all-white luxury beach club known for its sophisticated aesthetic, lively music, and high-energy atmosphere by the sea.
Campari Bar Manero
A stylish aperitivo bar that reimagines Italian cocktail classics (like Negronis and Spritzes) with Spanish flair and local ingredients.
Honest review
What could be better
- —Stop requiring hotel guests to pay exorbitant fees or purchase expensive champagne to use core facilities like the beach club's best sunbeds and the designated pool areas.
- —Urgently address reports of stolen personal property (like the necklace) by increasing staff integrity, implementing rigorous lost-and-found protocols, and ensuring follow-up communication is proactive and apologetic.
- —Correct fundamental room issues like broken shower doors, water leakage in bathrooms, and non-slip hazards, and update dated bathroom fixtures to match the hotel's luxury status.
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Good to know
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times at Don Carlos Marbella?+
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM, and the standard check-out time is 12:00 PM (noon).
How much does it cost to stay at Don Carlos Marbella?+
The average nightly rate is around $415 USD, though prices can fluctuate widely, starting lower in the off-season.
Does Don Carlos Marbella have a restaurant on site?+
Yes, the resort is a major culinary destination with multiple on-site dining options, including Los Naranjos, the beachfront Sol y Sombra venues, and associated clubs like Nikki Beach and Lucia Summer Club.
What is there to do at Don Carlos Marbella?+
Guests have access to three swimming pools, a full-service spa, the Rafa Nadal Tennis Center (seven clay courts), direct access to the beach, and the resort's famed tropical gardens.
Find your way
Location
Don Carlos Marbella, Avenida Zurita, Marbella, Spain
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