Opened in 1954, the Marbella Club Hotel · Golf Resort & Spa was the inspiration of Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe. The hotel quickly set the standard in Southern Spain by offering extraordinary accommodation, gardens and gastronomy; as well as genuine highly intuitive service -- a reputation that it still commands today. The hotel has grown from a 20 bedroom motel to a world-class resort with 130 guest rooms, suites and luxury Mediterranean villas With a solid authentic philosophy, commitment to service and over 60 years’ experience, the resort has established itself as an international iconic luxury brand. The Marbella Club is a member of Leading Hotels of the World and is regularly ranked among the top hotels globally by Travel+Leisure and Conde Nast Traveler.