Best 5-Star Hotels in Andalucía
Luxury travel isn’t defined by stars alone, but by a combination of factors that enhance the overall experience. Each property featured within our selection of the best 5-star hotels has been chosen for its exceptional service and meticulous attention to detail at every stage of the guest journey. Interiors and exteriors are finished to a high standard, combining thoughtful design with a sense of place. Facilities and amenities are of a quality that exceeds guest expectations, while each hotel’s location enhances and enriches the overall stay, whether through cultural connection, natural beauty, or urban vibrancy.
This collection reflects the very best of the 5-star category, ideal for those seeking sophistication, character, and comfort in equal measure.
Andalucía, Málaga
Only YOU Málaga
(5 stars)Only YOU Hotel Málaga is conveniently located in the city centre in the symbolic La Equitativa building and is the perfect base to explore the capital city of the Costa del Sol. The vibe throughout the hotel is relaxed yet sophisticated combining an art deco style with an urban Mediterranean touch. Room options range from classic through to spacious suites – all of which present refined Mediterranean décor with warm tones, natural light, stunning views and soundproofing – for private outdoor space opt for a Terrace suite. Residents and non-residents have the choice of two restaurants within the hotel; Carmen Restaurant is more informal, with gastro-pub style all-day dining through to late drinks. Lola Restaurant serves the finest Mediterranean dishes, with a local and seasonal menu – located on the seventh floor the views are stunning and the atmosphere stylish. The rooftop bar, Lolita with the infinity pool is the crowning glory in this stylish hotel; sweeping views across the city, a chill-out area, extensive bar and light bites make it the perfect place to unwind and admire the beauty of Malaga.
Andalucía, Mijas
La Zambra Resort – The Unbound Collection by Hyatt
(5 stars)Experience serene luxury at La Zambra Resort, a 5-star property in Mijas, set in the Andalusian foothills between Málaga and Marbella and close to Fuengirola. Once known as the Byblos Hotel, this iconic resort has welcomed royalty and rock stars since 1986. Indulge in the Costa del Sol’s largest spa and wellness centre, relax by three beautiful pools, and enjoy exceptional Mediterranean cuisine at any of our four restaurants. The resort features carefully restored Andalusian architecture, charming courtyards, and original stone fountains, all framed by scenic mountains and renowned sunsets. Each room offers a private terrace, and a complimentary breakfast is included with every stay. Immerse yourself in authentic local experiences, from Flamenco performances to olive oil tastings.