Hotel Amanhavis, Benahavis, Andalucia

Amenities & Facilities

The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool lined with palm trees and a rooftop terrace with views of the surrounding mountains. Guests can relax on sunbeds on the rooftop or in the tranquil courtyard with plantings and intricate pathways. The rooftop terrace provides a spacious area to dry off after a swim and take in the village scenery.

Themed Rooms

Each of the 9 rooms is individually decorated and named after historic or cultural themes, such as Sultan Boabdil's Chamber and the Astronomer's Observatory. Rooms feature unique design elements like a ship's porthole, castle-like towers, or a bed with high sides. The Philosopher's Room and Catholic Kings Quarters offer guests a chance to sleep in settings inspired by Spanish history.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant is recognized as one of the Top Ten Restaurants of Andalucia and serves creative Andalusian cuisine using seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can dine by the pool in a small tranquil area, with dishes like beef fillet with sauce and fish tagine. Breakfast is personalized and cooked fresh by host Margo, with options including bacon and eggs, fresh fruit, and pastries.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Set in the whitewashed village of Benahavis, known as the dining room of the Costa del Sol, the hotel is steps from over 20 restaurants and bars. The hotel lies 5 km from Mediterranean beaches and within easy reach of Marbella's old city with Roman and Moorish heritage. Golf enthusiasts have access to over 70 prestigious courses in the Costa del Golf region, with the Marbella golf club a short walk away.

Personalized Service

Host Margo provides attentive service, including arranging taxi rates to the airport and helping guests find local markets and beaches. The owners Burkhard and Leslie are often present and share insights about life on the Costa del Sol. Hand-painted crafts from a local pottery display are available for purchase in the hotel.

Highlights

• Themed Rooms: 9 individually decorated rooms like Sultan Boabdil's Chamber
• Award-Winning Restaurant: One of Top Ten Restaurants of Andalucia
• Location: Steps from 20+ restaurants in Benahavis village
• Golf Access: Over 70 courses within Costa del Golf
• Personalized Breakfast: Cooked fresh daily by host Margo