El Fuerte Marbella

Iconic coastal heritage.

Set between Marbella’s Old Town and the Mediterranean coast, El Fuerte Marbella combines historic character with contemporary comfort. With its beachfront location, storied past, and Andalusian charm, this landmark hotel offers a timeless retreat in the heart of the city.

Insider Tip

Discover the ruins of a 1554 castle within the hotel grounds, a quiet piece of Marbella’s history between the Old Town and the sea.

Where You’re Staying

Bright, airy rooms include Nordic bedding, pillow menus, and private terraces with sea views. Suites offer added space with lounge areas and panoramic Mediterranean vistas. Most accommodations are just a short walk from Marbella’s historic center.

Where to Dine

Begin your day at Le Marché, a Mediterranean buffet featuring local specialties and pop-up stations with jamón, oysters, or champagne. Levante offers bold Andalusian flavors alongside global influences. At Edge by Paco Pérez, enjoy creative coastal cuisine paired with sweeping views of the sea and sky.

Where to Relax

Unwind at the Spa by Clarins, where personalized treatments focus on beauty and well-being. Lounge at the Infinity Rooftop Pool, soak in the outdoor hot tub, or swim at Infinity Poniente and Levante.

What to Do

Join a paella-making class or hike the scenic trails of La Concha Mountain. Explore Ronda, Málaga, or Mijas on a guided day trip, or play a round at Los Naranjos Golf Club. Stroll through Marbella’s Old Town, then enjoy direct beach access with reserved sun loungers and Mediterranean views.

Features

Beachfront

Historic

Pet-Friendly

Urban

Fitness Center

Pool

Parking

Amazing Restaurant

Solar Panels

Vegetarian Meals

Wheelchair Accessible

Location of El Fuerte Marbella

Calle El Fuerte. Marbella, 951564655 Spain

Málaga Airport.

FINE HOTELS + RESORTS

At El Fuerte Marbella, Platinum Cardmembers receive:*

For stays at El Fuerte Marbella beginning on 1/1/27, Platinum Cardmembers receive:*

12pm check-in, when available
A one-category room upgrade at check-in, when available^†
Daily breakfast for two
Experience Credit: US$ 100 Food and beverage credit to be used during stay.
Experience Credit: US$ 100 Food and beverage credit to be used during stay.
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Guaranteed 4pm check-out

Additional benefit:

Complimentary valet parking for one vehicle for duration of stay
Complimentary valet parking for one vehicle for duration of stay

^†Certain room categories are not eligible for upgrade.

Representative 688.5% APR Variable applies to The Platinum Card^®.

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