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Don Carlos Marbella

5.0 star property
5-star beachfront hotel near Cabopino Beach

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Couples treatment rooms, sauna, spa tub, steam room, Turkish bath
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
View from property
On the beach, white sand, sun loungers, beach umbrellas
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Reviews

8.8 out of 10

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Pool
  • Bar
    Bar
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Spa
    Spa

Explore the area

Map
Avda. Zurita s/n, Marbella, Malaga, 29600
  • Don Carlos Tennis & Sports Club
    3 min walk
  • Víbora Beach
    11 min walk
  • Santa Maria Golf Club Marbella
    20 min walk
  • Málaga (AGP)
    43 min drive

Room options

Premium Room (PREMIUM 2 ADULTOS + 1 NIÑO)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

RESIDENCE TWO BEDROOMS (5 ADULTS)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Premium Room (PREMIUM 3 ADULTOS)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

RESIDENCE PREMIUM TWO BEDROOMS (4 ADULTS)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

RESIDENCE PREMIUM TWO BEDROOMS (5 ADULTS)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

RESIDENCE PREMIUM TWO BEDROOMS (2 ADULTS + 2 CHILDREN)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

RESIDENCE PREMIUM TWO BEDROOMS (2 ADULTS + 3 CHILDREN)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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PENTHOUSE SUITE SEA VIEW | Living area

PENTHOUSE SUITE SEA VIEW

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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INFINITY POOL GRAND SUITE SEA VIEW

INFINITY POOL GRAND SUITE SEA VIEW

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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PENTHOUSE SUITE PRES SEA VIEW 2 BR

PENTHOUSE SUITE PRES SEA VIEW 2 BR

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

RESIDENCE TWO BEDROOMS (2 ADULTS + 2 CHILDREN)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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SUITE JUNIOR SEA VIEW

SUITE JUNIOR SEA VIEW

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

RESIDENCE ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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RESIDENCE PREMIUM ONE BEDROOM

RESIDENCE PREMIUM ONE BEDROOM

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

RESIDENCE TWO BEDROOMS

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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RESIDENCE PREMIUM TWO BEDROOMS

RESIDENCE PREMIUM TWO BEDROOMS

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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SUITE

SUITE

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite Pool

Suite Pool

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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SUITE SEA VIEW

SUITE SEA VIEW

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (SUITE JUNIOR 3 ADULTOS)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite (SUITE JUNIOR 2 ADULTOS + 1 NIÑO)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

RESIDENCE TWO BEDROOMS (4 ADULTS)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Room (COMFORT 2 ADULTOS + 1 NIÑO)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

RESIDENCE PREMIUM ONE BEDROOM (2 ADULTS + 2 CHILDREN)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

RESIDENCE PREMIUM ONE BEDROOM (3 ADULTS)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

RESIDENCE ONE BEDROOM (3 ADULTS)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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PREMIUM SEA VIEW

PREMIUM SEA VIEW

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

DELUXE

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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DELUXE SEA VIEW

DELUXE SEA VIEW

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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SUITE JUNIOR

SUITE JUNIOR

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

RESIDENCE TWO BEDROOMS (2 ADULTS + 3 CHILDREN)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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COMFORT

COMFORT

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

PREMIUM

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

PREMIUM PANORAMIC

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Junior Suite, Sea View (2 ADULTOS + 1 NIÑO)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Comfort Room (COMFORT 3 ADULTOS)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

RESIDENCE ONE BEDROOM (2 ADULTOS + 2 NIÑOS)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Sea View (SUITE JUNIOR SEA VIEW 3 ADULTOS)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Marbella

On the beach.Within a 10-minute walk of this Nikki Beach hotel, you'll find Don Carlos Tennis & Sports Club and Playa de las Chapas. Malaga Province Beaches and Víbora Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Don Carlos Tennis & Sports Club - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Marbella Golf and Country Club - 7 min drive - 5.7 km
  • Cabopino Beach - 8 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Cabopino Golf Marbella - 8 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Calahonda Beach - 8 min drive - 4.2 km

Getting around

  • Fuengirola Station - 17 min drive
  • Malaga Airport (AGP) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nikki Beach Marbella - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Plage Casanis - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪DiVino - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Beach House Restaurant - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Andy's Beach Bar - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Don Carlos Marbella

5-star beachfront hotel near Cabopino Beach
Hit the beach and work on your tan in the sun loungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with free beach club on site and umbrellas. At Don Carlos Marbella you can cool off in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

There are 4 restaurants and 3 coffee shops/cafes, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 poolside bars, a beach bar, and a bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. This Beaux Arts hotel also offers a complimentary children's club, a children's pool, and outdoor tennis courts. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 5-star Marbella hotel is smoke free.

  • 267 guestrooms or units
  • 4 dining venues
  • 2 bars by the pool
  • 3 coffee shops
  • 10764 sq ft of conference space
  • 1000 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar on the beach
Don Carlos Marbella offers 267 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 48-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, slippers, and bidets.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The onsite spa has 5 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include hot stone massages, sports massages, and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a spa tub, a steam room, and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Languages

English, French, German, Russian, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's toys
  • Free children's club
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • In-room child care (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free valet parking on site
  • Uncovered self parking on site (EUR 25 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a carport and a garage
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Airport shuttle on request
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee daily 7:30 AM–11:30 AM: EUR 20 for adults and EUR 20 for children
  • 4 restaurants and 3 coffee shops
  • 2 poolside bars, 1 beach bar and 1 bar
  • 24-hour room service

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • 9 outdoor tennis courts
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Free beach club
  • Full-service spa
  • Playground
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 48-inch LCD TV
  • Satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Slippers
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests age 16 and older have access to the spa's water circuit during the pool closure period (November 21-December 14).
Bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking must be paid in full at check-in.
This hotel's restaurants and beach club are open seasonally May-September. Limited dining options are available during the remaining months.

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from November 15 2024 to April 30 2025 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities will be closed during January, February, March, October, November, and December:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Beach
  • Children's club

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 2 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 80.0 per day.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 20 for adults and EUR 20 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 95 per vehicle (one way)
  • Uncovered self parking fee: EUR 25 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 80.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard, debit cards, and cash. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • One child 2 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Carlos Resort
Don Carlos Leisure
Don Carlos Leisure Marbella
Don Carlos Leisure Resort
Don Carlos Leisure Resort Marbella
Don Carlos Resort
Carlos Don Hotel
Don Carlos Hotel Marbella
Don Carlos Leisure Hotel Marbella
Don Carlos Leisure Resort And Spa
Don Carlos Marbella
Don Carlos Leisure Resort SPA
Don Carlos Resort SPA
Don Carlos Marbella Hotel
Don Carlos Marbella Marbella
Don Carlos Marbella Hotel Marbella

Don Carlos Marbella Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 404 out of 714 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 714 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 714 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 714 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 714 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

james

Business traveller
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel needs a refit badly. Hotel rooms are tired and old.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel great position Looking foward to the New Don Carlos 2025
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rowena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
If the Hotel wouldn’t close down as of November, we would be back soon.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lizette

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Manuel & Blas were super nice in the front desk
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

6/10 Okay

Gabriel

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay again at Don Carlos and the staff always shine, the breakfast experience is wonderful and though the hotel is due for complete refurbishment shortly, it still exudes quality We will definitely be back
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Niall

Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff remembering who we were each day what we drunk & where we liked to sit! Pool staff helping so we never really had to get up!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Abderrahim

Travelled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
excellent
Perfect in every way from helpful staff to clean and comfortable
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ata-ul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 12 nights in Aug 2023

4/10 Poor

Mohamad

Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Laurita

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

khatchig Hatcho

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were beyond Great especially , Patricia, Rebeca ,Lucia, Adrian , Isabel , Maria and Denys
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

roslyn

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Juliet

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Pooja

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the team at the Deluxe Villas were fantastic! A special thanks to the manager Maria and her team - Denys, Lucia, Isabel, Rebecca, Patricia, Adrian. They made sure everything was perfect and worked hard to look after my daughter who requires a gluten free diet.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel ! Surroundings are beautiful. I recommend a room with a balcony but I like to sit on the balcony at night. The views are beautiful staff very attentive, private beach area beside Nikki beach which is also great place to eat and drink ! Love this hotel been twice this year.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alla

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nibba

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel , and good service !
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Roberta

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Omar

Visitors to property restricted. Had to cancel my family booking in the neighbouring hotel and book one at the don carlos to be able to see them. The discussion we had with the check in desk to sort was then shared with other residents at the hotel. Zero professionalism.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2023