El Fuerte Marbella

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Food court
3 restaurants; breakfast and dinner served
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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Calle el Fuerte s/n, Marbella, Malaga, 29602
  • Place, Venus Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Orange Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Marbella Marina
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Málaga (AGP)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Double Room Single Use (Terrace)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room, Partial Sea View (Supreme)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room Single Use, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Sea View Side (2+1)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Sea View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Sea View (Selected)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room, Terrace (2 adults and 1 child)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room (with lounge)

  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Sea View (Selected with Lounge)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Partial Sea View (Selected)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial sea view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite Side Sea View (3)

  • Partial sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Room, Sea View (Selected)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite Side Sea View (2+2)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Partial sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Terrace

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Single Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite Side Sea View (2+1)

  • Partial sea view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room (with lounge 2 adults + 1 child)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room (with lounge) 3

  • Garden view
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room Single Use

  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Sea View (Lounge 2 adults + 1 child, Selected)

  • Sea view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Sea View (Lounge, Selected)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sea view
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room, Terrace (2)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Double Room Single Use, Terrace (B)

  • City view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Room, Sea View (Selected Single Use)

  • Sea view
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite Side Sea View (3+1)

  • Partial sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Double Room, Partial Sea View (2 Adults)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Large Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

El Fuerte Marbella

Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at El Fuerte Marbella's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the hotel's 3 restaurants.
El Fuerte Marbella offers 266 accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Marbella hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a hot tub. Other recreational amenities include a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

The on-site spa has 2 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body treatments and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at El Fuerte Marbella. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Venus Beach. Enjoy features like free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus 3 outdoor pools. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine while dining at Levante
  • Valet parking and self-parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the 3 outdoor pools or soak in the hot tub
  • Treat yourself to facials, body treatments or manicures and pedicures at the spa
  • Services include babysitting, a lifeguard on-site and dry cleaning/laundry
  • On-site recreation includes a gym and bicycles to rent
  • Steps from Venus Beach and 5 minutes on foot from Marbella Marina
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. At El Fuerte Marbella, you can cool off in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.

Free breakfast is served daily. There are 3 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a beach bar, a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. This luxury hotel also offers a hot tub, a fitness centre and a rooftop terrace. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of El Fuerte Marbella was completed in December 2022.

This 5-star Marbella hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Levante – This restaurant specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast and dinner.
Le Marché – On-site buffet restaurant. Open daily.
On-site venue No. 3 – cocktail bar. Open daily.
Qahwa Coffe House – On-site café. Open daily.
Edge Skybar – On-site rooftop bar. Open daily.
24-hour room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Covered parking on site (EUR 27 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (EUR 28 per day)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Edge Skybar
  • Le Marché
  • Levante
  • Qahwa Coffe House

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Stroller

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre (2,314 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Lift (100 centimetre wide door)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Lifeguards
  • Renovated entire property - December 2022
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Waste recycling policy
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 13 2026 to June 15 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the swimming pools
The property is closed between 28 October and 1 April.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 70 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 11 lb per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self-parking fee: EUR 27 per day
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 28 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 70 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Pets are not permitted in common areas of the hotel.
Property Registration Number H/MA/00069

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Fuerte Hotel
Fuerte Hotel Marbella
Fuerte Marbella
Fuerte Marbella Hotel
Hotel Fuerte
Hotel Fuerte Marbella
Hotel Marbella Fuerte
Marbella Fuerte
Marbella Fuerte Hotel
Marbella Hotel Fuerte
El Fuerte Hotel Marbella
El Fuerte Marbella
El Fuerte Resort
Hotel Fuerte Marbella
El Fuerte Marbella Hotel
El Fuerte Marbella Marbella

El Fuerte Marbella Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 734 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 218 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Hailey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, this hotel was stunning. The daily breakfast was the best buffet I have had. The staff was exceedingly gracious.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Faiha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the hotel and staff and food
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location to Old Town, and excellent food, in
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes everything was just perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful location and courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela Jewel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, friendly staff, very clean and excellent food. Can’t wait to come back.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Winifred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Second time in this lovely hotel and we will be back again next year
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views and beach.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic property . Will definitely go back
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic hotel!

We loved this hotel. The staff work hard to ensure your stay is perfect. The rooms are so comfortable too. The breakfast and cocktails were fantastic and for us this hotel is in a great location right near the old town. Will defo be going back!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jose Ma

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristoffer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Superb service!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A fabulous hotel. Great location overlooking the beach & only a 5 minute walk into Marbella Old Town. Breakfasts were excellent with a wide variety of options. All the staff we encountered were helpful, friendly & professional.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was beautiful, the pool and beach side were amazing. Staff was excellent and the room was very nice. The breakfast every morning was incredible. Family friendly but also perfect for adults looking to relax. Overall would recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paraveen M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
gem of a hotel. friendly staff, amazing breakfast and excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The BEST complimentary breakfast my husband and I have ever had in all our travels. The beach view room was beautiful. The bathrooms were so luxurious with heated toilet seats, bade, a tub and a shower. The staff was all so wonderful making our stay relaxing and feeling taken care of from the moment we drove in to leaving for our flight home. We would come back and recommend it!!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Gurdeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel, everything was on point, highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel in a fantastic location. The staff couldn’t do enough for you.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tessa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The upgraded interiors, the breakfast, the rooftop pool and bar, were all excellent. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Top Hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Excellent service and staff. Wonderful breakfast buffet. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mildred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The views from my room were stunning and service was exceptional!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A truly outstanding hotel worthy of the five-star designation. Everything was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharmila

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel been here 6 times everytime everything was great!!!!
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024