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About the Hotel

Avenida Zurita, S/N, Marbella, Spain
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Steps from the beach
Perfect
9.2
9.1
/10
4.7
/5

Location

Don Carlos Marbella is set on the picturesque Mediterranean coastline, just steps from the beach. This beachfront hotel offers guests direct access to its private sandy bay, making it a sought-after destination for sun-seekers. The property is conveniently located only 30 minutes from Málaga Airport.

Rooms

The hotel showcases 266 rooms and suites, each with a private terrace or garden. Accommodations offer stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea or tropical gardens. The Presidential Suite comes with a spacious layout and exclusive amenities.

Dining

Don Carlos Marbella includes several on-site dining options, including the renowned Beach Club. Guests can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at El Lounge and indulge in refreshing drinks overlooking the sea. A gourmet buffet breakfast is offered daily to kickstart mornings.

Wellness

The hotel features the renowned Thalasso Spa, which specializes in thalassotherapy and offers various wellness treatments. A gym equipped with modern machines ensures fitness enthusiasts can stay active. Guests can also partake in yoga sessions held in serene garden settings.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Don Carlos Marbella provides a children's club with supervised activities, ensuring young guests are entertained. Family-friendly rooms accommodate larger groups, offering ample space and comfort. The hotel also has multiple pools, including a children's pool for families to enjoy.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront hotel with direct access to private sandy bay

Rooms: 266 rooms with a private terrace or garden

Dining: Beach Club and Mediterranean restaurant El Lounge

Wellness: Thalasso Spa and yoga sessions

Family-Friendly: Supervised children's club and family-friendly rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Savor grilled sardines at Chiringuito Las Dunas on the beach.
  • Stroll through Marbella's Old Town to admire charming whitewashed streets.
  • Visit the Bonsai Museum for unique art and stunning views.
  • Explore the vibrant Mercado Municipal for fresh produce and tapas.
  • Take a sunset walk along the Paseo Marítimo for stunning ocean views.
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Don Carlos Marbella offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Double or Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Don Carlos Marbella offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Don Carlos Marbella offers a delightful assortment of dining venues that celebrate the rich flavors of Mediterranean and Spanish cuisine. Guests can savor culinary delights in family-friendly settings, whether enjoying a relaxed lunch by the beach or a cozy dinner infused with local authenticity.

Sol y Sombra

Mediterranean, Spanish
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for gatherings
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences, perfect for a leisurely lunch with the family.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch

Don Carlos Beach Club

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Open-air setting by the beach, perfect for sun-soaked afternoons
Key Offerings
Relaxed lunches featuring fresh Mediterranean fare, ideal for beachgoers seeking a delicious respite.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch

Bistró

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly dining experience with a cozy vibe suitable for breakfast and dinner
Key Offerings
Culinary choices that cater to various dietary needs like Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, making each meal inclusive and satisfying.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner

Don Carlos Marbella Location

Avenida Zurita, S/N, Marbella, Spain
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Avenida Zurita, S/N, Marbella, Spain
Nearby
Vibora Beach
1700 ft
Restaurants
La Despensa de Alanda
1400 ft
Carretera de Cadiz km 192 Dentro del Hotel Alanda Club Marbella
Masala Elviria
3000 ft
Centro Comercial Pino Golf local 29
Chiringuito Los Tony's
1800 ft
Avenida del Naviero Ur Marb Este s/n Junto nikki beach
Nu Fluid
3000 ft
26 Comercial Centro Centre Pino Golf
Pali Pali
2800 ft
Avenida Valeriano Rodriguez Centro Commercial Pino Golf de Don Carlos
El Med
1700 ft
Crta de Cadiz
Chiringuito El Laurel
2100 ft
Avenida Jardines Las Golondrinas s/n
Explore Marbella
Explore Marbella
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunas de Artola o Cabopino
Dunas de Artola o Cabopino
25 minutes walking
Stunning dunes and beach area, perfect for sunbathing and beach walks. Unique flora and fauna, ideal for nature lovers.
Puerto Banus Marina
Puerto Banus Marina
35 minutes walking
Famous marina with luxury yachts, upscale shops, and extravagant nightlife. Great for window shopping and dining.
Aventura Amazonia
Aventura Amazonia
11 minutes walking
Thrilling adventure park with treetop courses and zip lines suitable for all ages. Perfect for family fun and adrenaline seekers.
Santa Maria Golf & Country Club
18 minutes walking
Beautifully designed golf course surrounded by nature. Offers excellent facilities and is perfect for golf enthusiasts.
Water Sports at Dunas de Artola
25 minutes walking
Enjoy paddle boarding and jet skiing at the beach. Rental services nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers and water lovers.
Yoga at Cabopino Beach
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach. Perfect for unwinding amid serene ocean sounds and picturesque views.
Chiringuito Los Tony's
Chiringuito Los Tony's
7 minutes walking
Casual beachfront restaurant specializing in seafood. Enjoy fresh dishes and a laid-back atmosphere with ocean views.
Masala Elviria
Masala Elviria
11 minutes walking
Authentic Indian cuisine with spice-rich dishes in a vibrant setting. Vegetarian options available and reservations recommended.
La Despensa de Alanda
La Despensa de Alanda
6 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering Mediterranean fare with a focus on local ingredients. Cozy atmosphere with great service.
Olivia Valere
10 minutes drive
Upscale nightclub featuring live DJs and themed parties. Known for its energetic vibe and stylish clientele, perfect for adults.
The Hangover Beach Club
12 minutes drive
Family-friendly beach club with live music events. Great for relaxed evenings with kids, offering food and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Marbella15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)65 min  ·  26.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Don Carlos Marbella guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Russian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
780
Former name
don carlos resort & spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Don Carlos Marbella from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 169 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Beach facilities
Friendly staff
Nice pool
Tennis facilities
Breakfast quality
Cons
Outdated rooms
Dirty carpets
Expensive prices
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Don Carlos Marbella
What are the check-in and check-out times at Don Carlos Marbella?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available at Don Carlos Marbella?
Private parking is available on-site for 25 EUR per day.
What is the distance from Don Carlos Marbella to central Marbella?
Don Carlos Marbella is located approximately 11 km from central Marbella.
How far is Don Carlos Marbella from the nearest beach?
The hotel opens onto Elviria Beach, which is just steps away.
What dining options does Don Carlos Marbella provide?
Dining options include the Ombú Thai restaurant and several other venues offering Mediterranean cuisine.
What recreational facilities does Don Carlos Marbella have?
The hotel features a heated swimming pool, a children's pool, and a tennis club with seven clay courts.
Does Don Carlos Marbella offer free internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and throughout the property.
Is there an airport shuttle available at Don Carlos Marbella?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What wellness services does Don Carlos Marbella feature?
The resort offers a full-service spa with exclusive treatments, a sauna, and steam bath.
What children amenities are available at Don Carlos Marbella?
The hotel includes a kids' club, children's pool, and a playground.
What is the nearest restaurant to Don Carlos Marbella?
Bahia is located approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.
Are there options for in-room dining at Don Carlos Marbella?
In-room breakfast is available upon request.

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