travel42 Hotel Review: Marbella Club Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa

Marbella Club Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Commanding a prime waterfront location, 3 kilometers west of town, this elegant retreat is Marbella's—and the Costa del Sol's—most famous resort.

It was formerly the estate of Alfonso Von Hohenlohe in the late 1940s and grown into a farm for fig and olive trees before becoming a small guest house. Since then, it has been lavishly converted into a resort retreat for well-heeled Europeans and Americans.

Recently, the property acquired a 12-acre plot of...