The Golden Mile is the prestigious heart of Marbella, where the city shows off its glamour and luxury without losing the authenticity of the coast.
It is the segment where Marbella built its international reputation, with iconic hotels such as Marbella Club and Puente Romano dating back to the 1950s. These places were the starting point for a new, luxurious lifestyle on the Costa del Sol.
The beginning of the Marbella legend
In the 1950s, Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe opened the Marbella Club Hotel, which marked the beginning of a transformation from a quiet fishing village to a jet-set destination. The Golden Mile itself stretches from the Marbella Club Hotel to the Puente Romano Resort, two historic gems that still represent Marbella's luxurious image.
Along the Golden Mile are not only hotels and iconic resorts, but also some of Marbella's most exclusive villas. Neighborhoods such as Nagüeles and Sierra Blanca offer privacy, breathtaking views, and villas that reflect the highest standard of living. Here you will find international business people, families, and people who appreciate discreet luxury.
The real estate market here is exceptional: from luxurious villas with huge gardens and private swimming pools to modern penthouses with panoramic sea views.
Prices here are high, but this segment is on par with the best luxury addresses in Spain.