ME Marbella
Marbella | Costa Del Sol
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Set between the golden sands of the Costa del Sol and the glamour of Puerto Banús, ME Marbella is a stylish, design-focused resort wrapped in subtropical gardens. Think lagoon-style pools with Balinese beds, sleek rooms and suites with The Level concierge concept, and a chic spa and gym for downtime between beach days and marina nights. Perfect for couples, friends and style-conscious families who want a polished base within walking distance of Marbella’s most iconic address.
Curved white architecture, palm-fringed lawns and the Mediterranean just footsteps away – ME Marbella feels like a private beach club that happens to have elegant rooms attached. Relax by the lagoon-style pool, wander to Puerto Banús for yacht-spotting and boutique browsing, then drift back for cocktails in the gardens and spa time before dinner.
For couples seeking Costa Del Sol’s charm with a side of Marbella glamour, ME Marbella delivers the perfect balance. It’s approximately 1 hour 30 minutes from Malaga (AGP) airport. See more Costa Del Sol holidays.
Hotel Overview | ME Marbella
Highlights
🤝 Renowned attentive, personalised service
🌴 Set in lush subtropical gardens just 50m from the beach
🏷️ The Level rooms and suites for VIP-style perks
💆 Excellent spa plus indoor pool and sauna/steam room
♻️ Certified Sustainable Hotel (GSTC-recognised standard)
📶 Free Wi-Fi throughout
Rating and Board
Official rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Rooms: 200 | Blocks: 2 | Floors: 5 | Lifts: 4
Board options: Room Only, Bed and Breakfast, Half Board
Child age: up to 11 years (family-friendly resort)
Location | ME Marbella
Location
ME Marbella enjoys a prime position on Marbella’s chic “Golden Mile” coastline, tucked in subtropical gardens just a few steps from the sand. You’re close enough to stroll to Puerto Banús for designer shopping, superyacht marinas and nightlife, yet the hotel itself feels calm and resort-like with lawns, palms and pools between you and the buzz.
Marbella Old Town is an easy taxi ride away when you fancy tapas in whitewashed lanes, while the beachfront Paseo Marítimo promenade connects you to a string of chiringuitos and beach clubs along the coast.
Distances and Transfers
• Beach: approx. 50m
• Puerto Banús marina, shops & restaurants: approx. 500m
• Marbella resort centre / Old Town: approx. 6.6km
Approx. transfer time from airport: 1 hour 30 minutes (Malaga AGP, traffic-dependent)
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Marbella, Costa Del Sol, Spain
Facilities and Rooms | ME Marbella
Restaurants and Bars
Start the day at Barlume, the main restaurant serving a generous breakfast buffet with show-cooking stations for eggs, hot dishes and fresh favourites. Later, Solana takes over poolside with à la carte lunches – ideal for lingering over Andalusian flavours between swims (typically open summer season, 01 Jul–30 Sep).
The hotel’s bar scene complements Marbella’s glamorous reputation, with stylish lounges and poolside spots for cocktails, Spanish wines and long drinks before you head out to Puerto Banús.
A smart dress code may apply in the restaurants, and opening times or inclusions can vary by season and board basis. Reservations may be required for à la carte and some dishes or drinks may carry a supplement – check the latest details in resort.
For more on dining packages, see what All Inclusive typically includes (note: ME Marbella is mainly Room Only, B&B and Half Board).
Pool Areas and Beach
Outside, the subtropical gardens frame a generous outdoor freshwater pool with a dedicated children’s section, surrounded by sunbathing terraces, loungers and chic Balinese beds (beds usually carry a local charge). It’s the kind of space that feels like a boutique beach club, with palm trees and manicured lawns adding to the atmosphere.
Inside, you’ll find a heated indoor freshwater pool, perfect for cooler days or a quiet swim away from the main sun deck. Pool towels are provided with a refundable deposit, so you can travel lighter.
A short stroll through the gardens brings you to the sandy beach just 50m away, where you can dip in the Mediterranean, join the seafront promenade or head to one of the local chiringuitos for a long seaside lunch.
Spa, Sports and Other Facilities
Wellness fans are well catered for. The air-conditioned gym offers cardio machines, fixed strength equipment and a free weights area, plus access to a sauna and steam room (minimum age 18 years). It’s ideal whether you’re maintaining a routine or working up an appetite before dinner.
A dedicated spa area (services and menus can vary) is on hand for massages and beauty treatments, complementing the serene indoor pool.
Elsewhere, the hotel provides a 24-hour reception with concierge-style support, currency exchange, and luggage storage to smooth check-in and late departures. The overall feel is upscale but relaxed, with thoughtful service at the core.
Rooms
Always Me Double Room
Sleeps: 1–3
Contemporary rooms with either a balcony or terrace, ideal as a chic base for couples or small families.
Facilities include: flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, safety deposit box, hairdryer, coffee-making facilities, minibar (local charges), bathroom with shower, air-conditioning (seasonal, typically 01 Jun–30 Sep), daily cleaning, linen and towels changed on request.
Always Me Double Room with Pool View
Sleeps: 1–3
As Above, but overlooking the pool area for a classic resort outlook, ideal if you like to be close to the action.
Always Me Interconnecting Room
Sleeps: 4–6
Two interconnecting Always Me rooms, giving families or friends more space and privacy with the convenience of shared access. Same features as Always Me rooms, with balcony or terrace.
Always Me Double Room for Sole Use
Perfect for solo travellers enjoying extra space and comfort. Same facilities as Always Me rooms.
Superior ME Room
Sleeps: 2–3
Upgraded double with a little extra polish in terms of style and location. Facilities as per Always Me rooms, with shower bathroom and private balcony.
Extra ME+ Junior Suite
Sleeps: 2–3
Stylish junior suite layout with additional space to lounge. Many come with a mix of seating and sleeping areas and either bath or shower. Includes balcony, flat-screen TV, Wi‑Fi, safe, coffee facilities, minibar (charge), air-con (seasonal), and enhanced Me+ touches.
Extra Me+ Junior Suite with Garden View / Pool View
Sleeps: 1–3
As the Extra ME+ Junior Suite but with views across the gardens or pool area. Some include bath with shower attachment.
Extra Me+ Junior Suite with Garden View
Sleeps: 1–3
Junior suite category looking onto the lush gardens – a good option if you prefer a calmer, green outlook.
Superior Me+ Junior Suite with Private Garden View
Sleeps: 1–3
Junior suite with access to or views over a private garden-style area, giving more of a villa feel while still enjoying hotel facilities.
Superior Me+ Junior Suite with Lateral Sea View
Sleeps: 1–3
Partial sea views plus the Me+ junior suite comforts – ideal if you want a hint of Mediterranean blue from your balcony.
Superior Me+ Junior Suite with Pool View
Sleeps: 1–3
Pool-facing junior suites, some with bath and shower attachment, combining extra space with lively resort views.
Superior Me+ Junior Suite with Private Garden and Pool Access
Sleeps: 1–3
A standout option for sun-lovers, offering a terrace or garden area with direct pool access in many units. Great for easy dips and a more exclusive feel.
Beyond Me+ Two Bedroom Suite
Sleeps: 1–4
Spacious two-bedroom suite with separate sleeping areas – excellent for families or small groups. Facilities typically include bathrobe and slippers, balcony, bath or shower, coffee machine, minibar (charge), air-con (seasonal) and daily cleaning.
Exclusive Me+ Two Bedroom Suite
Sleeps: 1–4
Higher-tier two-bedroom suite with added exclusivity and Me+ benefits. Features as per Beyond Me+ Two Bedroom, often in preferred locations within the hotel.
Ultimate Me+ Two Bedroom Suite
Sleeps: 1–4
Top-of-the-range suite offering the most generous space and a premium setting. Includes a bathroom with bath and shower attachment, balcony, and all signature Me+ comforts for a truly indulgent stay.
All rooms feature:
• Flat-screen TV • Free Wi‑Fi • Safety deposit box • Hairdryer • Balcony or terrace (most categories) • Coffee-making facilities • Minibar (local charges) • Bathroom with bath or shower • Seasonal air-conditioning (usually 01 Jun–30 Sep) • Daily room cleaning; linen and towels changed on request.
*Images indicative; layouts/views may vary.
Activities & Experiences
Hotel Activities
💪 Air-conditioned gym with cardio and strength equipment (18+)
🧖 Spa-style indoor pool with sauna and steam room
🌊 Beach walks and seafront promenade on the doorstep
🛍️ Easy stroll to Puerto Banús for shopping, dining and nightlife
☀️ Relaxed pool days with Balinese beds (local charge)
Guest Services
🛎️ 24-hour reception and concierge-style support
💼 Luggage storage for early arrivals/late departures
💱 Currency exchange (local charges may apply)
🧺 Daily housekeeping; linen and towels on request
🌐 Free Wi‑Fi throughout the hotel
🚖 Assistance with local taxis, restaurant reservations and excursions (subject to availability)
Practical Info
Resort insights: Marbella combines 24 beaches with a charming old town and the high-end buzz of Puerto Banús. Expect dark-sand and shingle beaches along 25km of coast, backed by the lively Paseo Marítimo promenade. In the Casco Antiguo, leafy squares and 10th-century Moorish walls create a more traditional Spanish feel, while nearby San Pedro offers Roman ruins for a culture fix.
Local essentials:
• Country: Spain
• Region: Costa Del Sol
• Resort: Marbella
• Language: Spanish
• Currency: Euro (€)
• Time difference: GMT+1 (typically +1 hour from the UK)
• Average UK–Malaga flight time: around 3 hours
• Approximate transfer time to ME Marbella: 1 hour 30 minutes by coach
Costs (approximate, subject to change):
• Local beer: around £2.50
• Three-course meal for two in a mid-range restaurant: around £42.10
This information is a guide only and may change seasonally or locally. For entry rules, visas, local safety and health guidance, see the UK FCDO Spain advice.
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FAQs | ME Marbella
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Is ME Marbella on the beach?
ME Marbella is set just one row back from the seafront, around 50 metres from the beach. You can walk from the hotel gardens to the sand in just a minute or two.
2. How far is ME Marbella from Puerto Banús?
Puerto Banús marina, with its designer boutiques, restaurants, bars and superyachts, is approximately 500 metres from the hotel. It’s an easy walk along the seafront or a very short taxi ride if you’re dressed up for the evening.
3. What board options can I book at ME Marbella?
You can usually choose between Room Only, Bed and Breakfast, and Half Board. Bed and Breakfast includes daily breakfast in the main restaurant, while Half Board typically covers breakfast plus dinner. Drinks outside of meals and some à la carte items may be extra; check your booking confirmation for exact inclusions.
4. Is ME Marbella suitable for families?
Yes, ME Marbella welcomes families and offers rooms and suites that can sleep up to four people, plus interconnecting options sleeping up to six. There’s a children’s section in the main pool and the child age is typically up to 11 years, making it a good fit for style-conscious families as well as couples and friends.
5. Does ME Marbella have a spa and gym?
The hotel features an air-conditioned gym with cardio and strength equipment, plus a sauna and steam room for guests aged 18 and over. There is also an indoor pool within the wellness area and a spa offering treatments and massages (services and prices vary locally).
6. Is ME Marbella a sustainable hotel?
Yes. ME Marbella is listed as a Certified Sustainable Hotel, meaning it meets a GSTC-recognised sustainability standard at the time of assessment. This usually involves measures around energy and water use, waste reduction, and positive engagement with the local community and environment.
7. How long is the transfer from Malaga Airport to ME Marbella?
The transfer from Malaga Airport (AGP) to ME Marbella takes around 1 hour 30 minutes by shared coach transfer, depending on traffic and other hotel drop-offs. Private transfers are often quicker.
8. What is The Level at ME Marbella?
The Level is the hotel’s premium room concept, available in selected Me+ rooms and suites. Although exact benefits can change, guests typically enjoy enhanced services, more exclusive room locations, and VIP-style touches such as dedicated check-in, upgraded amenities or lounge access. Check your specific room description for the latest inclusions.
9. Is there free Wi‑Fi at ME Marbella?
Yes, free Wi‑Fi is available throughout the hotel, including guest rooms and most public areas, so you can stay connected by the pool, in the gardens or while relaxing in your room.
10. What is the dress code in the restaurants?
A smart-casual dress code may apply in the main restaurant and any speciality dining venues, especially in the evenings. Swimwear is usually not permitted during dinner. As policies can change seasonally, it’s best to check the latest guidelines with the hotel on arrival.












