The four-star Gran Hotel Benahavis is located in the beautiful hillside village of Benahavis, 6km inland from the traditional Spanish town of San Pedro de Alcantara and just a ten minute drive from the glamorous resorts of Marbella and Puerto Banus on the Costa del Sol. Sat among rolling hills and peaceful mountains, Benahavis with its sugar cube buildings and tight winding streets is one of the prettiest places in southern Spain, and the Gran Hotel Benahavis occupies an enviable location at the villages heart.
There are 95 luxurious rooms (15 of which are suites) at this modern and recently-inaugurated hotel, each providing the utmost in comfort and convenience. The décor in each is contemporary; the furnishings are of an extremely high standard and the facilities are state-of-the-art, comprising air conditioning, en suite with hydro-massage shower and hairdryer, plasma satellite TV, direct dial telephone, safety deposit box, mini bar and tea and coffee making facilities. Most of the rooms also boast their own private terrace or balcony, with exceptional views across the town and the valley.
The Gran Hotel Benahavis exudes luxury at every step, creating a serene atmosphere that draws not only on its wonderfully peaceful natural setting but also the typical Andalusian-cortijo style architecture found throughout the grounds, offering guests an unforgettable experience; nowhere more so than in the hotels dining establishments. The Los Molinos restaurant is a large, high-ceiling room with elegant décor and attentive waiting staff, offering exquisite a la carte meals for dinner and also capable of hosting large-scale banquets; while the Tramores Restaurant provides a relaxed and invigorating setting in which to enjoy a hearty breakfast buffet. In addition, the Rey Havis lobby bar is open throughout the day, serving snacks, refreshments and light lunches.
The luxury available at the Gran Hotel Benahavis reaches its nadir in the wonderful onsite spa centre, which offers top-of-the-range facilities, professional health and beauty staff and a whole range of treatments and services some you will be familiar with, others you may have never heard of but will no doubt be keen to sample. In addition to the treatments offered, guests can also enjoy the more traditional Jacuzzis, saunas and steam rooms, or alternatively work up a sweat in the fully-equipped gymnasium.
The grounds of the hotel are decorated with well-maintained plantlife and gardens, sheltering an inviting sun terrace which has a large freeform pool (with shallow section for children), the La Palmitera poolside bar and ample sunbathing space. Inside the hotel, guests can relax in the stylish splendour of the lobby lounge; take advantage of the range of services offered by the 24-hour reception and make use of the hotels extensive meeting, conference and banqueting facilities, capable of catering for up to 300 people. There is also a sleek Piano Bar, internet access in the lobby and secure onsite parking, guaranteeing relaxation, convenience and peace of mind for the duration of your stay.
65km from Malaga Airport 22km and from the centre of Marbella and 70km from Gibraltar Airport.
Facilities:
Outdoor Swimming pool; Tennis court; Restaurant; Jacuzzi; Turkish bath; Lobby bar; Pool bar; Cafeteria; Fitness & Spa Centre; Sauna; Concierge; Massage service; Business Centre; 24-hour reception; Constructed in a typical Andalusian-style.
Parking:
Free public parking is an option; extremely close to the hotel.
Rooms:
80 double rooms and 15 suites. Facilities include air conditioning; central heating; satellite TV; en suite bathroom; hairdryer; direct dial telephone; free safety deposit box; mini bar; all rooms have private terrace or balcony.
Internet Access:
Free internet terminals in all communal areas of the hotel.
Disabled Access:
Full facilities and two specially-adapted rooms for disabled guests.
