Marbella36.50976800,
-4.90741500,
Boulevard Principe Alfonso De Hohenlohe, 19, Cn 340 - Km. 179(Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsGuadalpin Suites is a favored destination for visitors, primarily due to its prime location nestled between Marbella's old town and Puerto Banus. Guests consistently appreciate the hotel's proximity to the picturesque beach, supermarkets like Lidl and Carrefour and a variety of restaurants and shops. Essential amenities such as grocery stores and a taxi rank are conveniently located nearby and the quiet neighborhood with serene sea views further enhances its appeal. Free parking and easy access to public transportation make exploring the region a breeze.
Rooms at Guadalpin Suites are notable for their size and cleanliness with many featuring spacious terraces offering stunning views of the sea, mountains or the pool area. These well-equipped accommodations, including studio apartments and suites, provide a comfortable and roomy stay suitable for families and groups. Despite some remarks about outdated furniture and occasional maintenance issues, the overall cleanliness and helpfulness of the staff leave a positive impression.
The breakfast offerings at Guadalpin Suites receive mixed reviews. Many guests praise the delicious and varied buffet options, but others suggest improvements in variety and value for the price. Similarly, the on-site restaurant is appreciated for its lovely food and drink, although it is often closed, especially out of peak season, which leads guests to explore nearby dining options.
The outdoor pool is a much-loved feature, frequently described as large, spacious and perfect for children. The peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained facilities add to the enjoyment, though limited operating hours and the need for better poolside furniture and cleaning are noted areas for improvement.
While the WiFi service at Guadalpin Suites offers a mixed experience, many guests enjoy a fast and reliable connection, enhancing their stay. Staff interactions also garner mixed feedback with many highlighting the friendliness and professionalism of the employees, including the efficient cleaning staff and helpful receptionists, though some guests report issues with flexibility and language skills.
In terms of general amenities, guests appreciate the free parking options, though some find the availability inconsistent and the indoor parking fee expensive. The beds receive varied responses with many finding them comfortable and others experiencing issues with mattress hardness and pillow quality.
Overall, Guadalpin Suites provides a well-situated and comfortable base for exploring Marbella, offering spacious accommodations with scenic views and a generally positive guest experience. Show more
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Room Types
Studio (2 Adults)Offering views of Marbella from its terrace, this spacious, modern studio is decorated in pleasant cream tones. There are either 2 single beds or a double bed and a flat-screen TV. Kitchenette facilities include a fridge, microwave, and electric hob.
Extra beds are not available in this studio.
One-Bedroom Apartment (2 Adults)Offering garden or city views from its terrace, this spacious, modern apartment is decorated in pleasant cream tones. There is a double or twin bedroom, and a living room with a sofa and a large flat-screen TV.
Kitchen facilities include a fridge, microwave, electric hob, dishwasher and a washing machine. There is also a dining area.
Two-Bedroom Apartment (4 Adults)Featuring a terrace with views of Marbella, this spacious, modern apartment is decorated in pleasant cream tones. There is a double bedroom, a twin bedroom, and a living room with a sofa and a large flat-screen TV.
Kitchen facilities include a fridge, microwave, electric hob, dishwasher and a washing machine. There is also a dining area.
Three-Bedroom Apartment (6 Adults)Offering pool views from its terrace, this spacious, modern apartment is decorated in pleasant cream tones. There is a twin bedroom, 2 double bedrooms, and a living room with a sofa and a large flat-screen TV.
Kitchen facilities include a fridge, microwave, electric hob, dishwasher and a washing machine. There is also a dining area.
Two Bedroom Suite with Pool ViewDecorated in pleasant cream tones, this air-conditioned apartment boasts a private terrace with pool views. There is a double bedroom, a twin bedroom and a living room with a sofa and a large flat-screen TV. Kitchen facilities include a fridge, microwave, electric hob, dishwasher and a washing machine.
Two Bedroom Penthouse Apartment Superior with Sea ViewApartment Superior Decorated in pleasant cream tones, this air-conditioned penthouse apartment has a private terrace with sea views, as well as a separate sun terrace overlooking the sea, the pool or the city. It features a double bedroom, a twin bedroom and a living room with a sofa and a large flat-screen TV. Kitchen facilities include a fridge, microwave, electric hob, dishwasher and a washing machine. There is also a dining room.
One-Bedroom Penthouse Apartment with Sea ViewDecorated in pleasant cream tones, this air-conditioned penthouse suite has a private terrace with stunning views of the sea, the pool or the city. It features a double bedroom and a living room with a sofa and a large flat-screen TV. Kitchen facilities include a fridge, microwave, electric hob, dishwasher and a washing machine. There is also a dining room.
Three-Bedroom Penthouse Apartment with Sea ViewFeaturing a private terrace with views of the sea and pool, this spacious, modern apartment is decorated in pleasant cream tones. It has 2 double bedrooms and 1 twin bedroom.
The living area includes a sofa and a flat-screen TV, while the kitchen comes equipped with a fridge, microwave, ceramic hob, dishwasher, and a washing machine. There is also a dining area.
Two-Bedroom Apartment with Sea ViewBoasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a bidet. The spacious apartment offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a washing machine, soundproof walls, a minibar as well as sea views. The unit has 3 beds.
Premium Two-Bedroom Penthouse ApartmentThe unit has 3 beds.
Premium Two-Bedroom Apartment with TerraceThe unit has 3 beds.
Studio with Pool ViewThe unit has 1 bed.
About Guadalpin Suites
License: A/MA/01220
Guest Reviews
8.1
Very Good
Location
Guadalpin Suites boasts a prime location that guests consistently appreciate. Nestled perfectly between Marbella's old town and Puerto Banus, it's just a 10-minute stroll to the picturesque beach. The hotel finds itself in an enviable spot close to the Golden Mile, offering easy access to the beach, supermarkets like Lidl and Carrefour and a variety of restaurants and shops.
Guests find the proximity to both Marbella center and the beach highly convenient with many essential amenities such as grocery stores and a taxi rank right outside the property. The area is complemented by a quiet neighborhood with serene sea views and an inviting promenade just a short walk away. Additionally, free parking nearby and the strategic location next to a bus stop make it easy to explore the region.
For those without a car, this location is particularly favorable, providing a comfortable 20-minute walk to Marbella’s bustling center and a quick 10-minute taxi ride to the glamour of Puerto Banus. The convenience of having essential services like a fuel station and supermarkets within a few steps ensures that all needs are readily met.
Rooms at Guadalpin Suites are large and well-equipped, often featuring spacious terraces with beautiful views. Some units overlook the beach, enhancing the overall appeal. Despite occasional remarks about outdated furniture, the cleanliness of the property and the helpfulness of the staff tend to leave a positive impression on visitors.
Whether enjoying a leisurely walk to the stunning boardwalk along the Mediterranean or simply relaxing by the pool, guests find Guadalpin Suites a well-situated base for their Marbella adventures, appreciating its unbeatable location and value.
Breakfast
Guests at Guadalpin Suites have mixed feelings about the breakfast offerings. On the positive side, many appreciated the delicious and varied choices available at the buffet, often praising the high quality and recommending it highly. Reviews noted that the breakfast is complete, served with genuine smiles and that the All Kart option was particularly commendable. Some guests found the breakfast to be good and simple, meeting their expectations for a satisfying start to the day.
However, there are areas where improvements could be made. Consistent remarks about the breakfast being monotonous and lacking variety suggest that more dynamic options could enhance guest satisfaction. The high cost of breakfast, often noted as expensive, did not align with the perceived value for some guests. Limited selections and the simplicity of the offerings, along with some additional charges for items such as tea bags, were noted as points of contention.
Overall, while many found the breakfast enjoyable and worthy of praise, others felt the need for more variety and better value for the price paid.
Dinner
Guadalpin Suites features a restaurant that many guests found delightful with lovely food and drinks and commendable service from the staff. The restaurant, which overlooks the pool, provides a pleasant setting for lunch. However, it appears that there are significant limitations associated with dining at the hotel. Multiple reviews indicate that the restaurant and bar were often closed, especially out of peak season, due to renovations or other reasons. Breakfast service could benefit from increased variety and faster service times. Guests noted a lack of variety in the buffet as well. Additionally, there were no food services in rooms, which some found inconvenient. Guests often opted to dine at nearby restaurants due to these closures. While the hotel's facilities may be aging and sometimes closed, the overall experience of dining by the pool was positively highlighted.
Rooms
Nestled in an idyllic location, Guadalpin Suites offers a variety of room types, including studio apartments and expansive suites, all featuring ample space. Many guests highlight the remarkable size of the rooms, often describing them as large, spacious and comfortable. The accommodations are generally appreciated for their cleanliness with frequent mentions of daily cleaning services and well-maintained sanitary conditions.
A standout feature is the array of terraces that accompany many of the rooms. These terraces are often large and provide stunning views of the sea, mountains or the lush pool area. The terraces are also praised for providing ample space, making them perfect for relaxation. However, there were some concerns about the condition of the terrace furniture, which was occasionally reported as dirty or unusable.
Guests also enjoy the apartment-style living arrangements, which include fully equipped kitchens and en suite bathrooms for each bedroom. These features make Guadalpin Suites particularly suitable for families and groups, offering the convenience of home-like amenities. The suites and apartments themselves are described as very comfortable, well-equipped and spacious, contributing to a pleasant stay.
However, some reviews note that the decor and facilities are outdated with mentions of old furniture, non-functional appliances like TVs and a general need for renovations. Issues such as uncomfortable beds and insufficient kitchen functionality were also reported.
Despite these drawbacks, many guests still find Guadalpin Suites to be a good value, particularly praising the spaciousness and comfort of the rooms. Overall, Guadalpin Suites seems to be a solid choice for those seeking roomy accommodations with extensive amenities, though prospective visitors might want to be mindful of potential wear and tear in the rooms.
Beds
Guadalpin Suites receives a mixed array of feedback regarding their bedding arrangements. Many guests compliment the beds, describing them as comfortable, super comfortable and even delicious. Positive mentions often highlight the beds as large and cozy, contributing to a restful night's sleep. However, some guests have experienced discomfort, pointing out issues like hard mattresses, pillows that are less than ideal and overall uncomfortable sleeping arrangements. Concerns were also raised about the cleanliness and condition of the sheets and cots with occasional mentions of dirty or unchanged bed linen. While some see the beds as too small, others suggest that adjusting bed sizes could enhance the room space. Despite these contrasts, notions of comfort are still frequently affirmed, indicating that experiences may vary from one guest to another.
Cleanliness
Guadalpin Suites has received mixed reviews regarding its cleanliness, though the overall sentiment leans positively. Guests frequently praised the daily cleaning routine, emphasizing that rooms and apartments were "cleaned every day" and "spotlessly clean". The cleaning staff is described as "lovely and professional", contributing to an "impeccable cleanliness" throughout the property. Many highlighted the spaciousness and comfort of the rooms, which were often described as "very clean and comfortable".
However, there were occasional mentions of cleanliness issues such as "dustballs under beds", "dirty floors" and "dusty sofas". Some guests reported more specific concerns like "ant invasions" or "AC vents extremely dirty". Communal areas and the poolside also received some criticisms for not being maintained as well as the rooms.
Despite these occasional drawbacks, many guests found the accommodation to be "very clean", "tidy" and "well-kept". The positive remarks about the general state of cleanliness and the behavior of the cleaning staff dominate the reviews, suggesting a largely satisfactory experience in terms of cleanliness at Guadalpin Suites.
Staff
Guadalpin Suites garners mixed reviews regarding its staff with many guests highlighting positive experiences predominantly. The general consensus points toward friendliness and helpfulness with numerous mentions of the staff being really friendly, courteous and attentive. Guests often describe the cleaning staff as excellent and lovely and the personnel's professionalism stands out. The reception staff frequently received praise for being helpful and friendly with specific commendations for their prompt and polite service.
However, some reviews indicate shortcomings in areas such as flexibility and language skills. While certain guests found the reception staff to be inflexible and occasionally rude, others appreciated their responsiveness and availability, particularly their 24/7 service. Issues such as late-arriving lifeguards and non-transparent pool hours were also noted.
Instances of unhelpfulness and unresponsiveness, especially during night shifts or times of low staffing, were reported, but these were outnumbered by mentions of the staff's friendly interaction and welcoming demeanor. Overall, while there are areas for improvement, the Guadalpin Suites staff largely leaves a favorable impression on its guests.
Wi-Fi
Guadalpin Suites offers its guests a mixed experience with its WiFi service. Many guests were pleased with the speed and connection quality, describing the WiFi as super fast and excellent, which was a significant advantage for them. Some praised the good connection they received, enhancing their stay. However, other guests encountered issues, noting poor connection and difficulty finding or maintaining a stable network. The WiFi was described as very poor and problematic by some with instances of the internet failing frequently and guests being unable to connect most of the time. Overall, while some enjoyed a seamless internet experience, others faced significant challenges.
Pool
The pool area at Guadalpin Suites garners mixed feedback from its guests, though many reviews highlight positive aspects. Visitors appreciate the pool as being large, spacious and often described as "magnificent" and "fabulous." It's noted that it provides a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere, making it perfect for children with well-maintained and clean facilities. Guests benefit from daily provision of pool towels and find the poolside restaurant and snack offerings satisfactory, adding to the convenience of their stay.
However, several reviews mention areas needing improvement. The pool's operating hours are limited, open only from Friday to Sunday and closed from Monday to Thursday, which some guests found inconvenient. The closure timing at 7:00 PM was also considered too early by many. Additionally, there's feedback regarding cleanliness with some pointing out that the pool area wasn't cleaned frequently enough and was sometimes overrun with ants. The poolside furniture often needed replacing and there was a lack of shade due to the absence of umbrellas.
Despite a few critical points, the pool area remains a well-liked feature of Guadalpin Suites, appreciated for its size, serenity and overall pleasant experience.
Beach
Guadalpin Suites boasts an enviable location that is repeatedly praised for its close proximity to the beach. Guests consistently highlight the convenience of the hotel's positioning, noting that it takes only a short 5 to 10-minute walk to reach the sandy shores. The beach access is so convenient that some reviews mention it being a mere couple of minutes away. The property is also favorably positioned between Marbella old town and Puerto Banus, offering easy access to nearby promenades, supermarkets and other local attractions.
Several guests appreciate the scenic views with some rooms overlooking both the pool and the beach. The spacious apartment terraces and large bathrooms also contribute to the comfort of the stay. Despite a few mentions of the beach not being perfect, the overall consensus is that the location of Guadalpin Suites is excellent, especially for those looking to enjoy beachside walks and easy accessibility to the sea.
Parking
Guadalpin Suites offers various parking options that largely cater to its guests' needs. Many reviews highlight the availability of free parking spaces right outside the hotel, emphasizing its convenience. Guests noted that it is generally easy to find a spot, making the process smooth and hassle-free. Additionally, there is a reasonable amount of parking present, allowing for adequate accommodations. However, some guests mentioned occasional difficulties in finding parking on the street and indicated that the hotel's parking availability could be inconsistent at times.
While the convenience of free parking is a significant benefit, it's important to mention that not all parking options at the hotel are complimentary. The parking fee inside the building is considered expensive by a few guests, costing about 20€ per night. Despite these mixed experiences, the presence of a nearby supermarket also adds to the convenience factor. Overall, while parking at Guadalpin Suites is generally manageable and positive, there are instances where it may require some patience and additional expense.
Outdoor Pool
The outdoor pool at Guadalpin Suites is generally well-received by guests, who have described it as lovely, huge and a great feature of the hotel. The on-site pool aligns well with the promotional photos, providing an accurate representation of what guests can expect. However, some reviews have noted that the outdoor pool is not well-maintained and is in disrepair. Despite this, the hotel's amenities, including a well-sized jacuzzi, contribute to a wonderful place to rest and disconnect, particularly highlighting the cool atmosphere of the attic with its jacuzzi.
Dog Friendly
Guadalpin Suites caters to pet owners with a pet-friendly environment, accepting dogs for a fee of 20 euros per day. Guests traveling with small dogs, like Pomeranians, appreciate the facility's accommodating attitude towards pets. The hotel features outdoor patios where dogs can comfortably lay and there is a nearby dog park for additional convenience. However, a €200 deposit is required for bringing a dog and some guests note that the daily fee does not include specific amenities or services for pets. Despite this, visitors have not encountered issues bringing their dogs, making Guadalpin Suites a viable option for those traveling with pets.
Yes, Guadalpin Suites has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Guadalpin Suites.
Yes, Guadalpin Suites welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Guadalpin Suites.