METT MARBELLA ESTEPONA | Estepona ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

Urbanizacion Costalita, S/N. Puente De Cancelada, Estepona, Spain, 29680

Close to the beach

Great

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9.2

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4.0

4.7

Loved by Mett Marbella Estepona guests

Warm welcome
Spacious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Comfortable sunbeds
Attentive staff

"It's hard to imagine a better pool in the world - larger than Olympic size with lovely blue tiles."

Miriam from United States

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"The food at the Mett Hotel is simply the best."

Sylwia from United Kingdom

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"The beach was lovely! Bring water shoes if you plan on going into the ocean, as there are many rocks."

Alessia from United States

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Mett Marbella Estepona - A 5-star beachfront hotel with Mediterranean views, multiple dining options, and luxury wellness facilities

Located along the Costa del Sol shoreline, Mett Marbella Estepona offers 249 rooms and suites with terrace or balcony access, some featuring direct pool entry or private gardens. The property includes seven dining venues, including Isola Ristorante Italiano serving classic dishes and Ammos Greek Restaurant featuring Mediterranean flavors. Guests can access MOI Spa with hydrotherapy circuits, multiple pools, and treatments starting from €27, while RAISE Fitness & Wellness provides Technogym equipment and group classes. Water sports like jet skiing and paddleboarding are available on-site at Azure Beach. The hotel is 0.5 km from Playa de Guadalmansa and 1 km from Villa Padierna Club de Mar.

Pros

Direct beachfront location with heated outdoor pool and water sports facilities

Seven distinct dining venues including specialized Italian and Greek restaurants

Large wellness area featuring hydrotherapy circuits and comprehensive spa services

Rooms include terraces or balconies, with premium options offering private pools

Located within 1 km of multiple beaches and local landmarks

Cons

Pets are restricted from pool, beach, and dining areas

Premium rooms with private pools require early reservation due to limited availability

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at **La Casita** by the beach for lunch.
Explore the vibrant **Estepona Market** on Wednesdays for local crafts.
Visit the stunning **Selwo Aventura** for a unique wildlife experience.
Stroll through **Puerto Banús** for luxury shopping and people-watching.
Enjoy the sunset at **Plaza de las Flores**, a gem filled with charm.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsPicture Perfect

“Absolutely stunning hotel; the architecture and layout is beautiful.”

luxuriousliving from United Kingdom

Rest from KidsGrown-up getaway

“Not exclusively adults only, but definitely felt more that vibe - highly recommend for those traveling without children.”

Samuel

Perfect for Finding FriendsVibrant Atmosphere

“Pool & beach area were great with a good atmosphere it felt slightly under staffed.”

Samuel from United Kingdom

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Sunset Deluxe

2 persons

445 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Deluxe Sea View Room

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite Sea View

2 persons

755 sq. feet

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Premium Deluxe Sea View Room Pool

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Tennis court
Golf course

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful array of dining options at Mett Marbella Estepona, where traditional Spanish flavors meet Mediterranean and Asian influences. Each venue promises a unique ambiance and culinary experience, catering to every palate as guests indulge in authentic dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Mett Marbella Estepona Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area, likely part of a restaurant or resort, with a bright and airy atmosphere. The space is covered by a large, white, flowing canopy that creates a shaded area.

Several tables are arranged on a light-colored tile

Mett Marbella Estepona Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting restaurant interior. The space is well-lit with a mix of warm lighting from pendant lights hanging from the ceiling and table lamps. The walls are a muted green, and large windows allow natural light to filter i

Mett Marbella Estepona Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious outdoor swimming pool area. The pool is rectangular and appears to be made of light blue water, reflecting the surrounding elements.

Along the sides of the pool, there are rows of lounge chairs with striped cushions in s

Isola

Italian, Mediterranean

Ambiance

Modern and inviting

Key Offerings

Savor exquisite Italian and Mediterranean specialties, with dishes carefully prepared to highlight the season's freshest produce. Designed for cozy dinners, this restaurant creates a romantic setting for evening meals.

Reservation

recommended

Breakfast and Dinner

Azure Beach

Asian

Ambiance

Stylish and contemporary

Key Offerings

Sample vibrant Asian dishes crafted to showcase bold flavors in a relaxed beachside setting. Enjoy leisurely lunches while enjoying the picturesque views and soothing sounds of the ocean.

Reservation

not needed

Lunch

Ammos

Greek

Ambiance

Modern and welcoming

Key Offerings

Delight in the flavors of Greece with freshly prepared dishes inspired by the Aegean. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for lingering over a leisurely lunch or a vibrant dinner.

Reservation

recommended

Lunch and Dinner

Azure Pool Bar

Casual dining

Ambiance

Relaxed and modern poolside

Key Offerings

Indulge in light bites and refreshing drinks while soaking up the sun by the pool. This laid-back bar is ideal for a casual lunch or an afternoon cocktail escape.

Reservation

not needed

Lunch

El Bar de Lola

Spanish

Ambiance

Charming and contemporary

Key Offerings

Experience the essence of Spain through a selection of traditional tapas and locally-inspired dishes, perfect for sharing or enjoying solo in a cozy bar environment.

Reservation

not needed

Hours vary.

Mett Marbella Estepona Location

Urbanizacion Costalita, S/N. Puente De Cancelada, Estepona, Spain, 29680

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Urbanizacion Costalita, S/N. Puente De Cancelada, Estepona, Spain, 29680

City landmarks

Zoo

Selwo Aventura

2.2 mi

Landmark

El Saladillo Beach

2600 ft

Landmark

Escuela de Arte Ecuestre Costa del Sol

2800 ft

Landmark

Episcopal Palace

1.5 mi

Landmark

Playa de Guadalmansa

2100 ft

Landmark

Playa del Saladillo

2600 ft

Landmark

Paroquia Purisimo Corazon de Maria

2300 ft

Landmark

Torre Vigia de Saladillo

2900 ft

Landmark

Torre del Padron

3900 ft

Landmark

Acueducto del Taraje

4200 ft

Beach

Guadalmansa Beach

5000 ft

Landmark

Torre del Velerin

1.4 mi

Landmark

Cueva del Gato

1.5 mi

Landmark

Amaneceres

1.3 mi

Landmark

Atalaya Golf & Country Club

1.4 mi

Landmark

Club Tenis Bel Air

1.0 mi

Landmark

Playa Guadalmansa

1.2 mi

Landmark

La Sra de Benamara

1.2 mi

Golf Course

El Paraiso Golf Club

1.6 mi

Landmark

Disco Exotis

1.3 mi

Beach

Playabella Beach

1.3 mi

Golf Course

Los Flamingos Golf Club

1.3 mi

Landmark

Aurelijaus

1.6 mi

Landmark

Watchtower Guadalmansa

1.7 mi

Landmark

Marbella Club Golf Resort

2.1 mi

Landmark

Flamingos Golf

2.1 mi

Landmark

Club de Campo La Zagaleta

2.1 mi

Landmark

Playa de Guadalmina

1.7 mi

Landmark

Torre Vigia de Banos o Casasola

2.0 mi

Nearby

Beach

Playa del Paraiso

800 ft

Restaurants

Club de Mar

600 ft

Carretera de Cadiz Palace Hotel

Barraka Beach

4600 ft

Ctra Nac 340 KM 165 Urb Villacana

Bistro Enrique's

1.0 mi

Restaurant

Restaurante Gregorio

4000 ft

Calle Loira

La Sal

4200 ft

Calle Revuelta 10-12 Calle Revuelta 10-12

El Carnicero

4400 ft

Av Marques Del Duero

Pepe's Beach

3000 ft

Urbanizacion Playa El Saladillo

Restaurante asiatico Xin

4900 ft

Calle montemayor Local 4 y 5

Casa Miguel

5100 ft

Calle Sol 13

Restaurante V Centenario

5000 ft

Calle Marques de Duero 50

Explore Estepona

Local Highlights

Playa del Paraiso

4 minutes' walk

A serene beach perfect for relaxing under the sun with golden sands and gentle waves, ideal for families and couples.

El Saladillo Beach

10 minutes' walk

Known for its tranquil atmosphere, this beach is perfect for sunbathing or a swim away from the crowds.

Escuela de Arte Ecuestre Costa del Sol

10 minutes' walk

An equestrian school offering shows and demonstrations, showcasing Andalusian horses' beauty and grace.

Episcopal Palace

30 minutes' walk

A historical site featuring impressive architecture and serene surroundings, a lovely spot for history enthusiasts.

Water Sports at El Saladillo Beach

10 minutes' walk

Engaging in various water sports like paddleboarding and jet skiing, easily accessible at the beach.

Wellness Retreats

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa retreats available nearby, providing treatments for stress relief and rejuvenation.

Hiking at Tower park Benalhavis

28 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails offer stunning views and a chance to connect with nature just a short drive away.

Club de Mar

3 minutes' walk

A beachfront restaurant specializing in seafood with casual vibes and fresh local ingredients.

Barraka Beach

17 minutes' walk

Charming beachside tapas restaurant, known for its grilled fish and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Bistro Enrique's

20 minutes' walk

Cozy bistro offering Mediterranean cuisine in a charming setting. Great for casual family dinners.

Disco Exotis

25 minutes' drive

A lively nightclub featuring great DJ sets and themed nights, perfect for a night out.

Weekly Jazz Nights

15 minutes' drive

Local venues host relaxing jazz nights, suitable for all ages, offering a cozy atmosphere with live music.

How to get around?

City Centre

Estepona15 min · 5.9 mi

Airports

Malaga (AGP)103 min · 42.4 mi

Jerez (XRY)242 min · 100.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 35 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Mett Marbella Estepona provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

249

Former name

Playabella Hotel Gran

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mett Marbella Estepona from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the Mett Marbella Estepona's stylish and modern design, extending from the light and airy feel of the entire hotel to the spacious rooms. Many highlight the exceptional breakfast with its diverse options, including menu items and live music. The pool area is often mentioned as a focal point, creating a beach club vibe, although some guests have noted that the music can be quite loud at times. The hotel also offers direct beach access and various dining options, including poolside sushi.

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Review score

Based on 594 verified reviews

8.8/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Value for money

8.2/10

Breakfast

8.3/10

Pros

Amazing pool area

Friendly staff

Great breakfast

Cons

Limited activities

Nicole from Australia

Couple

Sea View Suite Pool

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 19, 2025

9/10

Amazing Experience

comfortable bedspremium roomwelcome drinkfine hotel

The staff were cute. A welcome drink was offered. The hotel is fine. The pool area has comfortable beds. The gym is first class. We received a premium room upgrade as it was a special occasion. The room included bubbly and treats. The breakfast was fabulous. It had something for everyone.

The only downside was that my stay was not longer.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast buffet had many options to choose from. There were fresh fruits, pastries, and cooked-to-order items. The restaurant had attentive service, with staff ready to assist (which i appreciated). The dining area was clean, and well organized.

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harry from united kingdom

Single

pool sea view deluxe room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 30, 2025

7/10

good equipmentfood typeloud musicexpensive parking

The gym had very good equipment. the breakfast buffet included every food type i could want. Hot food ordered from the menu was preferable to food kept on hot plates.

the hotel played loud club music all day around poolside. parking was expensive though i could park right outside for free.

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Riley from Australia

Couple

Pool Sea View Deluxe Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 20, 2025

9.3/10

a tender Mediterranean Dream

breakfast spreadspacious roomloud music

The breakfast spread offered very nice variety with many options available. It seemed like a real treat each morning. the staff was very attentive and always ready to help, and the room was spacious and very clean! these aspects enhanced my stay greatly.

i found the loud music by the pool rather intrusive, and i had to move to the beach to find some quiet. the volume made it hard to relax near the pool area.

Location

9/10

the hotel is in a great location with lovely restaurants, a superb pool, and easy beach access. i found the proximity to key amenities convenient. everything felt so accessible

Service

10/10

I received a warm welcome with a complimentary arrival cocktail at reception. Such a lovely touch! the staff, including figures such as natalia (guest experience manager), provided perfect options in response to requests. Very appreciated. communication through whatsapp was helpful

Rooms

9/10

the room included lovely styling plus necessary amenities for a romantic getaway! my pool view beautiful room provided lovely pool views as described. the bed was also comfortable, made sleeping even easier

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Harry from United Kingdom

pool sea view deluxe room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 02, 2025

6/10

mixed feelings about the stay

loud musicexpensive parking

The music by the pool was a big issue for me. It was very loud club music played all day. it felt more like a party scene than a relaxing hotel. the parking was also quite expensive, though i found free parking right outside the hotel.

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Avery from United States

Single

Pool Sea View Deluxe Room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 02, 2025

6/10

good selectionloud club musicexpensive parking

the breakfast was fine and had a good selection.

the pool area played loud club music all day. i did not find it relaxing. parking costed 35 euros per day that i found expensive. it's possible to park for free just outside of the hotel instead.

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Jason from United States

Couple

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:October 30, 2025

6/10

Acceptable, but with issues

good beachcrowded poolslow service

The location is good for beach access.

The pool get too crowded. It seems the hotel lets outsiders use the loungers. Finding staff to order a drink took to much time.

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Anthony from United Kingdom

Couple

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

4 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 27, 2025

6/10

mixed feelings due to noise issues

comfy bedsloud musichotel noise

the hotel was clean and the beds were comfy. fresh bottles of water were available in the room daily.

the music was loud at the hotel. it was not the sort of music i wanted to relax to. i could hear it in the corridors and rooms.

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Questions of the users

About Mett Marbella Estepona

Are balconies available in the hotel rooms, or are there exceptions?

15 March 2024

All rooms are equipped with balconies, except for the Lifestyle Pool Deluxe Rooms, which feature a terrace instead.

I'm planning a birthday getaway for my family, including my 7-year-old daughter and 14-year-old son. Can you assist with booking details?

22 April 2024

For assistance with reservations, a private message can be sent for tailored support.

Is it possible to request two single beds in the rooms?

30 May 2024

Two single beds are available upon request in the Deluxe room and the Pool and Sea Deluxe room categories.

What amenities can guests expect in the Lifestyle Pool rooms, including the availability of a refrigerator?

8 June 2024

All room categories, including the Lifestyle Pool rooms, come with a minibar fridge for guests' convenience.

Are the sunbeds and towels provided at the beach club complimentary for guests staying at the hotel?

15 June 2024

Yes, both sunbeds and towels at the beach club are complimentary for all guests of the hotel.

Is there a pathway that leads from the hotel to Puerto Banús, and is it fully paved?

12 July 2024

A boardwalk connects the hotel to Puerto Banús, though some segments remain unpaved, requiring walking on sand.

What's the parking situation at the hotel? Is there a fee for parking, and what is the taxi fare from Málaga Airport?

25 August 2024

The hotel provides parking for a fee of 35€ per day. A taxi ride from Málaga Airport to the hotel costs around 110€, and arrangements for a private transfer can be made for an additional charge.

What fitness facilities are available at the hotel? Are there any classes offered for guests?

18 September 2024

The gym is open 24/7 for guests, but no fitness classes are provided onsite. However, the Concierge Team can assist in locating classes nearby.

Are there any options for interconnecting rooms available for families or groups?

7 October 2024

Unfortunately, interconnecting rooms are not available at this hotel.

Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle service? If so, what are the associated costs?

12 November 2024

There isn't a dedicated airport shuttle service, but the hotel collaborates with an external transfer company, with prices varying based on the number of passengers and luggage.

What attractions in Marbella are recommended for first-time visitors?

1 December 2024

Marbella is known for its beautiful beaches, luxury shopping, and rich historical sites. It's a great destination for relaxation and entertainment.