Best Luxury Hotels in Spain

Also part of the slick H10 brand, The One is found in the sought-after modernist district of L’Eixample. With sophisticated styling from award-winning interior designer Jamie Beriestain, the decor soothes in greys and white hues. This posh 89-room hotel boasts cathedral view suites with private hot tub and terraces. Winter travellers can still enjoy a swim in the indoor pool (or rooftop one if feeling brave), while the divine wellness centre attracts many seeking a relaxing Spanish spa break. There are two restaurants and a bar, a well as a host of fantastic eateries and trendy boutiques to be discovered on its refined doorstep.

Hyde Ibiza, born from the vibrant LA club scene, has opened its doors for its inaugural full season on the famed island of Ibiza, catering to music and art lovers with its eclectic lifestyle hotel ambience. Set in the scenic Cala Llonga Bay, the hotel features stunning views of turquoise waters, making it an ideal spot for enjoying both sunrises and moonrises. This 401-room bohemian retreat includes a variety of suites and room types that cater to different tastes and needs, from family-friendly accommodations to exclusive rockstar suites. The hotel offers easy access to Ibiza’s iconic superclubs and boasts amenities like three outdoor pools, and diverse dining experiences ranging from high-end to a more casual affair. Newly launched dining venues that span Hyde Ibiza and neighbouring Mondrian Ibiza, include the modern Japanese restaurant Niko and the beachside Sonrojo, offering Spanish cuisine against a backdrop of Balearic beats. Hyde Ibiza blends relaxation with vibrant entertainment, providing a quintessential Ibiza experience with luxurious rooms and a great choice of wellness activities.

With the idyllic Cala Giverola Cove at its centre, Zel Mallorca is a must-stay destination for any guest wanting sun, sea and relaxation. The Cala Giverola is an oasis nestled between the mountains and the ocean and its golden sand beaches are perfect for guests wishing to soak in the sun. Zel Mallorca expertly utilises natural light, Mediterranean colours and art to create a lively yet calming atmosphere inside the hotel. Its rooms are playful and welcoming with more luxurious rooms boasting private balconies and sea views. Its fully equipped spa provides guests with a perfect way to relax and its fully equipped gym as well as its tennis courts provides guests with a chance to stay fit. The hotel also runs yoga and meditation sessions for its guests and has bikes which guests can use to explore the surrounding area.  The hotel’s 5 restaurants and bars make the hotel not only a wellbeing hub but a gastronomic one as well. Simply put, Zell Mallorca is the definition of relaxation.

The Ercilla de Bilbao Hotel, part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, offers a distinctive blend of 1970s glamour and modern elegance. Located in central Bilbao, it features 325 stylish rooms and suites, designed with a mix of Basque and British influences. Guests can enjoy the sophisticated rooftop terrace, La Terraza, which provides panoramic views of the city. The hotel also houses a chic bar, restaurant, and fitness centre, making it ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Ercilla de Bilbao is known for its vibrant history and connection to Bilbao’s cultural scene.

Barceló Teguise Beach is a luxurious adults-only hotel situated just 150m from the scenic Las Cucharas Beach in Lanzarote’s Costa Teguise. The hotel has undergone a complete renovation and is comprised of 305 comfortable guestrooms and junior suites with the majority featuring private hot tubs indoors or on the terraces. There are multiple dining options and bars including B-Lounge Cocktail Bar, Breeze Gastro Pool Bar and Champs Sports Bar. There are two heated swimming pools so you can enjoy soaking up the sun all year round including a stunning infinity pool with a spacious sun deck. A rejuvenating wellness centre with state-of-the-art facilities and treatments is available to guests as well as a fully equipped fitness studio and classes. There is also a wide range of water sports activities available at the beach for guests to make the most of their stay.

100 years as a tannery, then another 100 as a convent, this building close to the historic centre has had an illustrious past. This is seen in some of the features, such as a chapel turned meeting space with a religious mural, arched windows and thick stone walls. Now, it’s a five-star retreat, where guests can book alfresco massage therapies, read or sunbathe in the gardens and book a suite with views of the cathedral (which is 15 minutes on foot from the front door). A contemporary restaurant, bar, saltwater swimming pool and fitness centre are among the Hotel Palacio Del Carmen’s amenities.

Close to Marbella’s Marina and main attractions, Hotel Don Pepe Gran Melia offers guests one of the most luxurious hotel experiences in Marbella. With its serene gardens and beachfront access as well as cheerful and spacious rooms the Hotel Don Pepe Gran Melia is the perfect place for guests to relax in luxury. The hotel’s modern and open rooms have a range of views from the sea to the mountains. The unique RedLevel experience caters for those guests who are seeking the most luxurious experience. RedLevel offers guests tailormade VIP treatment with access to exclusive VIP areas, priority booking and round-the-clock assistance. Joining forces with the acclaimed cosmetics brand Tacha Beauty the hotel’s spa and wellness centre provides guests with world-class wellness facilities, it is the perfect place to relax and decompress. With 2 outdoor swimming pools, a gym, a golf course just moments away and live music in the hotel’s bars, there is always something for guests to do. The hotel’s Erre and Urrechu grill is a carnivore and wine enthusiast’s dream offering the ultimate grill experience for guests. Guests can also retire to the hotel’s Audrey cocktail bar for bespoke cocktails and mouthwatering pastries. The Tahini restaurant on the hotel’s seafront terrace also offers guests the chance to dine on delicious Asian cuisine whilst watching the sunset over the divine Costa del Sol.

Cap Menorca is a luxury resort located on Menorca’s unspoiled northeastern coast, offering an exclusive, luxurious retreat. The resort is set within a natural, protected environment, featuring private villas that combine modern design with the island’s traditional architecture. Each villa is equipped with top-tier amenities, including private pools, expansive terraces, and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Guests can enjoy bespoke services tailored to their needs, such as private chefs, yacht charters, wellness experiences, and personalized excursions. The resort prioritises sustainability, integrating eco-friendly practices into its operations to preserve the surrounding natural beauty. Its location provides seclusion and tranquillity, making it an ideal destination for those seeking privacy, luxury, and a deep connection with nature.

Cap Menorca also offers various activities and services, including guided tours of Menorca’s historical sites, culinary experiences highlighting local flavours, and wellness treatments designed to rejuvenate body and mind. The resort’s commitment to providing a personalised experience ensures that each guest’s stay is unique and unforgettable.

Another of Melia’s seafront properties, ME Sitges is found on Paseo Marítimo, beside a quiet stretch of beach, close to the town’s attractions. A kidney-shaped pool is surrounded by loungers and four-poster daybeds, swathed in muslin drapes. The decor is minimalist, with an emphasis on light, bright and flowing spaces, complemented by state of the art technology and funky black and white photographic art. Its main restaurant, Beso (meaning ‘kiss’), explores creative Spanish cooking, while three bars serve drinks and lighter meals — its Radio Rooftop Bar is on the eighth floor and specialises in multicultural street food with regular live music.

Hotel Tres Reyes San Sebastián is a modern, tranquil retreat located in the Miramón neighbourhood, offering a peaceful escape in the Basque Country’s lush mountains. The hotel blends eclectic, cosmopolitan design with natural surroundings, providing 80 well-appointed rooms, including spacious suites with serene forest views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, outdoor pool, and diverse dining options. While slightly removed from the beachfront, it offers seclusion and comfort just a short drive from the vibrant heart of San Sebastián.

Set in the upmarket beach resort of Meloneras, Lopesan Villa del Conde is one of the most decadent hotels in the whole of Gran Canaria. The lobby has been modelled after the magnificent Parroquia de San Sebastián, which is one of the island’s oldest and most striking churches. The lagoon-style outdoor swimming pool boasts an infinity edge allowing guests to gaze out at the ocean, while stunning ocean views can also be enjoyed from the rooftop terrace and the spacious balconies that join the largest suites and guestrooms.

A former 16th-century palace, this building has been restored to include Roman mosaics, marble and tiled floors and avant-garde furniture from the Renaissance era. But its rooftop is a most modern affair, with a swimming pool, banana leaf plants, a patio and four-poster daybeds proffering close-up views of the Seville Cathedral. Tuck into tapas at Pura Vida Terraza, take a tipple at the Sherry Bar and watch one of Los Seises’ live flamenco shows. Its room categories are originally named as Azahar, Olive, Sherry, La Cartuja and the Legend Terrace. The hotel is located in the Santa Cruz neighbourhood.