Kimpton, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury and lifestyle portfolio, opensKimpton Los Monteros Marbella, reviving one of Spain’s most distinguished hotels. Originally opened in 1962, Los Monteros set a benchmark in exceptional hospitality on Costa del Sol, becoming the first hotel in Spain to receive a Michelin Star. Now, following an extensive renovation, the luxury lifestyle brand has reimagined its legacy, blending historic grandeur with contemporary, laid-back luxury to offer guests unbeatable dining, wellness, and design experiences.
Located in Marbella’s most exclusive enclave just 500 meters from the Mediterranean, the resort features 195 elegantly designed rooms, including 60 suites, many with private terraces and sea views. The transformation to Kimpton Los Monteros artfully marries elements of history with contemporary flair. Crafted by the award-winning Barcelona-based interior design team El Equipo Creativo, which has garnered more than 70 international accolades, the hotel's composition draws inspiration from Marbella's rich cultural heritage. It seamlessly integrates geometric patterns, terracotta tiles, and flowing organic curves to foster a warm, welcoming ambiance. The guest rooms, designed by the renowned Cristina Carulla Studio, feature natural materials and vivid color accents, capturing the essence of the relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle while offering stunning views of the sea.
Kimpton Los Monteros is also a premier venue for memorable meetings and events. With 5,000 square meters of outdoor space and 700 square metres of versatile spaces including a grand ballroom for up to 250 guests, a scenic rooftop, and the exclusive beach club – the hotel is perfect for weddings and private gatherings. As with all Kimptons, the property will also feature perks such as Kimpton Kickstart morning coffee and tea service, Kimpton Social evening social hour, a “Forgot It? We’ve Got It!” program, in-room yoga mats and pet-friendly policies.
"At Kimpton, we are dedicated to blending genuine hospitality with inspired experiences for our guests," said Merry Antoja, General Manager, Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella. "We are excited to invite travellers to explore this newly reimagined, iconic space and enjoy the array of exquisite offerings that Marbella provides, just steps away from their rooms. With our thoughtful service, exceptional restaurant and bar options, and a warm, inviting atmosphere, Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella ensures an unforgettable experience for every visitor."
At Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella, Michelin-starred Executive Chef José Carlos García, renowned for his restaurant José Carlos García. Málaga, places premium gastronomy at its core. The hotel’s restaurants and bars offer refined Mediterranean cuisine, vibrant Mexican flavours, and expertly crafted cocktails across a mix of rooftop, beachfront, and poolside settings and include:
A haven for wellness and leisure, the resort also features a state-of-the-art spa by Maison CODAGE, which includes an extensive hydrotherapy circuit, daily yoga and fitness sessions, and access to Marbella’s top golf courses. The Racket Club offers tennis and paddle courts. The esteemed La Cabane Dolce & Gabbana Beach Club, a local favourite spot for the jet setter looking to relax and enjoy the good life, is located nearby.
Rooms start from €340 per night and for more information or to book a stay, visit the hotel’s website here or follow onInstagram.