Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella, MarbellaKimpton Los Monteros Marbella in Marbella, Spain has a corrected score of 3.4 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 22 of 30 hotels we score in Marbella. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.4 before correction: Google 3.8, Agoda 3.0. Rooms from about $465 a night (cached, not a live quote).Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella is a five-star resort situated in the Los Monteros district on the Costa del Sol. The property sits beachfront near Playa Bahía de Marbella and provides direct access to a local shopping centre. It features 195 rooms and suites, many of which include large terraces with views of the sea. Guests can use the indoor and outdoor swimming pools, the full-service spa, tennis courts, and the Racket Club. The hotel also offers bicycle hire and proximity to golf courses. While the resort provides extensive leisure facilities, the dining quality is noted as being average. The hotel is currently undergoing a refurbishment to reopen under the Kimpton brand.What stands out

Beachfront location

Multiple swimming pools

On-site tennis courts

Spacious suites with terraces

Watch out for

Average restaurant quality

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