Best Luxury Hotels in Estepona

The Grand Hotel Las Dunas is a five-star hideaway on the New Golden Mile, between Marbella to the east and Estepona to the west. Evocative of a Spanish hacienda, with sub-tropical gardens stepping down past fountains to an infinity pool, and onto cinematic views of the Mediterranean sea, and the Strait of Gibraltar to the mountains of north Africa. Recently reopened as part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, this feels like the calmest sea-facing five-star on this stretch of the Costa del Sol.

The Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Hotel Benahavis Marbella Resort is the group’s new flagship resort in Southern Spain. Sheltered by majestic mountains, this Mediterranean resort is close to some of the country’s most beautiful ‘white villages’, the prestigious town of Marbella, and the sparkling sea. Expect a compelling combination of European elegance with upscale gastronomy across 8 dining venues, as well as exceptional leisure facilities including a super-stylish beach & racquet club, an award-winning spa and championship golf courses.

The Kempinski Hotel Bahia Estepona is considered to be one of the most elegant hotel resorts on Andalucía’s western Costa del Sol. Found about 12km west of Marbella’s Puerta Banús and close to the charming beachside town of Estepona, this 5-star gastronomic resort is where Kempinski sophistication meets the warmth of the Mediterranean. Kempinski Hotel Bahia Estepona offers a complete resort experience, with an excellent choice of guest rooms, junior suites, and exclusive rooftop suites for VIPs; a luxury spa; pools and gardens that reach down to the beach and sea; and a wealth of dining options within El Paseo del Mar.

METT Marbella – Estepona is the perfect place for any traveller seeking to relax and rewind in luxury. Nestled between the majestic Andalusian mountains and the glistening waters of the Costa Del Sol, METT Marbella – Estepona is the definition pf a contemporary lifestyle resort. Guests have a great choice of rooms with some facing the sea, others the sunset and there are even a few which open onto swimming pools. The resort is a foodie’s dream with restaurants and bars offering guests a plethora of options. The Azure Beach is a bar concept imported straight from the Luxury hotels of Dubai, The Azure Beach provides guests with an area where they can swim, relax and celebrate all whilst enjoying excellent cocktails and Asian cuisine. The hotel’s Isola Italian restaurant uses all the best ingredients from across Italy and the nearby Ammos restaurant provides guests with a welcoming Greek restaurant for any occasion. Finally for guests wishing to fully disconnect from the outside world the MOI Spa offers guests luxury massages and treatments.

Nestled between the Andalusian mountains and the Mediterranean Sea, you will find the luxurious, family friendly Ikos Andalusia, Estepona. A hotel to cater to your needs thanks to an extensive range of lush rooms, suites and villas complete with dazzling views and pristine, private pools. The hotel’s tasteful and modern décor delivers a lavish, calming vibe to your stay. Menus curated by Michelin-starred chefs ensure an exclusive dining experience at any of Ikos Andalusia’s nine restaurants where you can savour delicacies from around the world. Everything is included in your stay and activities are made to appeal to guests of all ages – whether it’s up in the mountains or down on the cool waters of the Costa del Sol. Ikos Andalusia’s prime location and complimentary Teslas allow guests to explore the nearby national parks, charming, whitewashed villages, and historic sites with a complimentary ticket per guest.

Overlooking the azure waters of the Mediterranean between Marbella and Estepona, THE FLAG Costa del Sol is a new-generation wellness resort redefining coastal living on Spain’s southern coast. The 82 stylish suites, apartments, and penthouses blend sleek architecture with natural textures and calming sea-inspired palettes. Each features floor-to-ceiling windows, private terraces, and contemporary furnishings that embrace indoor-outdoor living.

Dining at Ayuna Restaurant showcases fresh, healthy Mediterranean cuisine paired with panoramic sea views, while The Club Bar and Café del Sol create relaxed spaces for socialising and light bites. Wellness takes centre stage with a spa offering thermal facilities, hydrotherapy, and personalised treatments, complemented by yoga sessions and fitness programmes.

Two infinity pools, subtropical gardens, and direct coastal access complete the experience. Positioned near Estepona’s golf courses, marinas, and beaches, THE FLAG combines a sense of freedom, sustainability, and understated elegance on the Costa del Sol.