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New €650m, 200-room Four Seasons Hotel in Marbella takes another step forwards on sprawling site near El Pinar

MARBELLA’S long-delayed Four Seasons project has taken another step forward after the town hall approved €9 million in urbanisation works for the El Pinar site

11 Feb, 2026 @ 11:54

Business & Finance·Hotels·Lead·Marbella·Property

Murcia gets its first five-star hotel with grand opening planned for Easter 2026

Murcia to get its first five-star hotel with opening planned for Easter 2026

A MURCIA City hotel will become the region’s only five-star rated establishment following extensive refurbishments. The old Hotel Arco de San Juan on Calle Correos

30 Sep, 2025 @ 17:30

Hotels·Lead·Murcia·Olive Press Travel

Messi opens new luxury hotel in Sotogrande which even boasts one of his eight Ballon d’Ors in the lobby

FOOTBALL superstar Lionel Messi has opened a new five-star hotel in Sotogrande, less than an hour from Malaga. The hotel, called MIM Sotogrande, sits right

13 Sep, 2025 @ 11:50

Andalucia·Cadiz·Hotels·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Cadiz hotel is nominated for a prestigious National Geographic award

A LUXURY hotel in Cadiz has been nominated for a National Geographic Travel Award. THE SO/Sotogrande Spa & Golf Resort will compete in the Best

1 Feb, 2025 @ 14:17

Andalucia·Cadiz·Costa del Sol·Hotels·Lead·Nature·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Stardust Inn: Olive Press runs a rule over Spain’s most stunning new five-star hotel after a multi-million refit

IT was once described as Spain’s ‘most chic’ hotel, and with guests having included the Dalai Lama, Charlie Chaplin and Winston Churchill, it is hard

15 Nov, 2024 @ 12:14

Balearic Islands·Hotel Reviews·Hotels·Lead·Mallorca·Olive Press Travel

Ronda targets luxury tourism: Historic city in southern Spain to build two five-star hotels

THE Andalusian city of Ronda is famed for its Arab Baths, wine production, beautiful scenery and, of course, its deep gorge, El Tajo. But there

3 Jun, 2024 @ 16:26

Andalucia·Hotels·Lead

REVIEW: Wine, meat and ‘dulce de leche’ at Hierro Casa de Fuegos in Fuengirola

Being both the owner and head chef bodes well for Santiago Lambardi, writes Matt Jones THERE is a new secret gem in the heart of

15 Apr, 2024 @ 17:14

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REVIEW: Pushing the boat out at Los Marinos Jose, Fuengirola

You can avoid the 3,000 euros wines and eat incredibly well and cheaply at Malaga’s best fish restaurant, writes Jon Clarke IT has just been

14 Apr, 2024 @ 09:39

Andalucia·Hotel Reviews

Slide away: Discover the super-luxury hotel at the heart of Granada’s Sierra Nevada ski resort

WE arrive outside El Lodge in just over two hours and before we can blink, the car is ushered away and our bags are in

8 Mar, 2024 @ 11:46

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REVIEW: This stunning hotel in the Sierra Nevada adds an additional upmarket pull to Spain’s hippest ski resort (PICTURE SPECIAL)

THE last time I’d luxuriated in Alpine-style bliss in the Sierra Nevada was a decade ago, and right next door. When El Lodge reopened after

15 Dec, 2023 @ 18:16

Granada·Hotel Reviews·Olive Press Travel

Need a job? Club Med Marbella on ambitious hiring spree for 320 staff to boost their team this winter

AS the summer season comes to a close and the winter chill approaches, one all-inclusive resort has set Marbella’s hospitality industry abuzz. While many hotels

3 Oct, 2023 @ 19:01

Hotels·Lead·Marbella·Olive Press Travel

British investment fund continues to hoover up Spain’s best-loved resort hotels with Costa del Sol purchase

YET another of the Costa del Sol’s most famous luxury resorts has been snapped up by a British investment fund after Estepona’s luxury Kempinski Hotel

27 Sep, 2023 @ 16:30

Estepona·Hotels·Lead·Property

MADRID HOTELS: The 10 top rooftop pools

SUMMER is the best time to visit Madrid thanks to the huge number of hotels with rooftop pools. Here are the most stylish for a

21 Aug, 2023 @ 13:10

Hotels·Olive Press Travel

LOUNGER WARS: hotheads battle in the Costa del Sol

A FOUR-STAR Costa del Sol hotel reportedly hired a bouncer to prevent Brits and other tourists from fighting over sunbeds. Sunset Beach Club, in Benalmadena,

9 Aug, 2023 @ 18:45

Andalucia·Hotels·Lead·Malaga·Must Read

MALAGA CAMPSITE among the best in Andalucia

MALAGA's popular campsites range from quiet glamping sites to festive motorhome parks, so which one has just been voted among the best in Andalucia?

1 Aug, 2023 @ 10:30

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Tarifa hotels Punta Sur and Hurricane: luxurious calm on Valdevaqueros beach

I AWAKE to the sound of peacocks and throw open my shutters to find mother duck and her five ducklings waddling around my private garden.

9 Jul, 2023 @ 16:00

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COSTA DE LA LUZ: Where to Stay

From rural estates to beachside boutique hotels and restaurants with rooms, the choice of accommodation on the Cadiz coast is endless. Here are a few

26 Jun, 2023 @ 12:41

Andalucia·Hotels·Olive Press Travel

HOTELS: Israeli chain Leonardo opens three new properties in Ibiza

THEY’VE already opened four hotels in Mallorca this year… now the Leonardo group has opened a trio of new joints on the white isle. The

3 Jun, 2023 @ 11:15

Balearic Islands·Hotels·Lead·Olive Press Travel

ESCAPE: Are These New Hotels Luxurious Enough for You?

WHEN it comes to the world’s best luxury hotels, Spain ticks many boxes.And the accommodation on offer just keeps getting better, particularly when it comes

2 Jun, 2023 @ 11:35

Hotels·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Short Break: Jerez, Little City of Stars

TOM Jones is singing, celebrity chef Jordi Cruz is cooking, and you’re staying in a palace. No, you’re not Marbella or Barcelona or a weird

15 May, 2023 @ 14:07

Hotels·Olive Press Travel

UNDERGROUND COOL: As Spain’s temperatures rise, opt for a cave house

EXTREME athlete, Beatriz Flamini, recently caught Spain’s attention by spending 500 days in a cave in Los Gauchos, near Motril. Her idea was to write

29 Apr, 2023 @ 11:34

Almeria·Granada·Hotels·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Hard Rock Hotel Marbella Palladium Group

Have a Rocking Time: Dine like a rockstar, relax in luxury and enjoy a unique musical experience at Hard Rock Hotel Marbella

IT has been a year since Hard Rock Hotel Marbella opened its doors to guests after extensive renovations, and its reputation for fun and glamour

22 Apr, 2023 @ 12:00

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Eco design, luxury style and new all-inclusive: How Spanish hotels are attracting the next generation of travellers

It’s been 70 years since Spain’s first tourism boom, when bikinis were first legalised in Benidorm and buildings began sprouting up along the coastline to

29 Mar, 2023 @ 09:45

Hotels·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Travelodge budget hotel chain plans major expansion across Spain

UK low-cost hotel chain Travelodge says it wants to expand its portfolio in Spain after announcing an acquisition in Madrid. Travelodge has 570 outlets in

27 Feb, 2023 @ 20:00

Hotels·Lead·Madrid·Olive Press Travel

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Abandoned Spanish train station converted into luxury five-star hotel

An abandoned train station in Spain has been totally revamped into a five-star hotel. Canfranc Station in the Aragon Valley, near the French border and

19 Feb, 2023 @ 20:00

Hotels·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Property

Winter stays: 10 great Spanish hotels with a fireplace in the bedroom

It’s not hard to find casa rurales and mountain hotels in Spain where you can sink into a deep sofa in front of a warm

27 Jan, 2023 @ 19:45

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