Opening: 1999
The Hotel: This exquisite luxury resort hotel, designed in a Moorish/Andalusian style and set in 45,000 square meters of lush subtropical gardens and three swimming pools, allows breathtaking views over the Mediterranean and the African coastline. Following a full-scale refurbishment, the Kempinski Hotel Bahía boasts 132 elegantly decorated rooms and 15 luxurious suites. A host of fabulous restaurants and bars (some seasonal) are on offer, where the culinary creations of the master chef will enchant the palate; the hotel’s organic garden provides year-long supplies of organically grown fruits, vegetables and herbs. The Kempinski Spa, featuring renowned products by Ligne St. Barth and Terraké, offers a myriad of body treatments and massage rituals, and provides endless relaxation at the indoor heated pool, fitness studio and sauna. Excellent children’s facilities and activities are also available, as well as a variety of other activities, such as tennis, water sports and golf.
Location: Perfectly situated, the Kempinski Hotel Bahía is located 45 minutes from Málaga’s International Airport and 25 minutes from Gibraltar Airport. It is also a mere 5 km. from Estepona, 20 km. from Marbella and just a 15 minute drive to renowned Puerto Banús. Furthermore, the hotel is near most Andalusian cities, such as Málaga, Cádiz, Granada, Seville as well as Tangier, in Africa, making it possible to reach them in less than 2.5 hours, perfect for cultural day trips.
Rooms & Suites: 147 rooms in total
132 rooms: 19 Deluxe Rooms (40 m²)
23 Deluxe Room Garden View (40 m²)
46 Deluxe Room Side Sea View (40 m²)
44 Deluxe Room Sea View (40 m²)
15 Suites: 2 Junior Suites (80 m²)
4 Junior Suites Sea View (80 m²)
3 Deluxe Suites (100 m²)
3 Deluxe Suites Sea View (100 m²)
1 Suite del Mar (100 m²)
1 Levante Suite (165 m²)
1 Poniente Suite (461 m²)
Features: Luxurious rooms and suites with elegant warm-toned interiors, featuring individual climate control, flat-screen satellite colour TV, pay TV, computer modem and fax points, wireless internet (surcharge), mini bar, safe and a spacious marble bathroom with separate bathtub and shower, as well as a bidet.
In addition, depending on room category: All rooms feature a private balcony with varying degrees of garden and sea views.
In addition, depending on suite: All suites feature a private terrace with varying degrees of sea views. Suites also feature 5.1 Dolby Surround Sound System.
The Suite del Mar, Levante and Poniente Suites are unique and one-of-a-kind..
Suite del Mar: This one bedroom suite is designed in a maritime colonial style. A soft palette whites and creams contrast with the dark wood of the floor. Real ship accessories, such as barometers, thermometers, a World Globe, ship lamps, an original 1940’s wood and leather chest and navy porthole doors create a quaint and unique setting for guests to enjoy their holiday. The suite features a large terrace overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, ideal for relaxing and watching the evening sun go down.
Levante Suite: Offering 165 sqm of lavish indoor and outdoor living space, the Levante Suite features one bedroom, a large walk-in closet, living room with Bang & Olusfsen flat screen TV and a spacious outdoor terrace with dining table and lounge bed. The flooring in the suite is made from smooth ‘Crema Levante’ marble which has been sourced locally in Spain and combined with the light cream walls, deep blues and reds it creates a chic, stylish look.
Poniente Suite: The one bedroom Poniente Suite features 461 sqm of opulent outdoor and indoor living space. Whites, reds and browns combine with contemporary art deco furniture and a touch of Andalusian elegance to create a sophisticated and glamorous suite. A wooden staircase adorned with beautiful local iron work leads from the dining room up to the 60 sqm Sky Lounge. The large outdoor terrace boasts a dining area, lounging area and magnificent views of the Mediterranean Sea, Rock of Gibraltar and African Coastline.
The Royal Suite: The Levante and Poniente Suites are the finest and largest in the south of Spain, featuring sophisticated and glamorous interior design and state-of-the-art technology, paired with refined and friendly service, unrivalled. Both suites combined make the Royal Suite, where 680 sqm of living space creates one of Spain’s largest and most impressive suites, with three bedrooms, two salons, dining room with fireplace, TV room, exclusive Sky Lounge dome, all surrounded by spectacular terraces overlooking the sea and gardens.
Restaurants and bars...
El Mirador: Daily Breakfast Buffet
La Cabaña del Mar Beach Club: Beachside Restaurant with exclusive views to the gardens and Mediterranean Sea, offering freshly grilled seafood and meat dishes, paellas and rice delicacies (seasonal).
La Brisa: Romantic alfresco restaurant featuring exquisite cuisine from all corners of the Mediterranean (seasonal)
Alminar: An elegant setting where to enjoy Chef Jordi Bataller’s signature dishes; fine-dining Spanish cuisine elaborated with organic products (seasonal).
Exclusive Tower Table: A dinner table setup on a small hill, by the historically protected Almenara Tower, dating back to 1575; one of the most romantic backdrops within hotel grounds, where to enjoy Alminar’s exquisite cuisine. A tete-a-tete may be organised in complete privacy with a waiter catering to your every need. Or alternatively, celebrate an exclusive dinner party of up to 10 persons, also with personalised service (seasonal).
La Veranda Bar: Lobby bar and terrace featuring a selection of tapas and a variety of drinks and beverages.
Pool Snack Bar: The perfect place for a warm summer day; poolside bar offering a variety of snacks and ice creams, coffees and drinks, all day long (seasonal).
Mistral Bar: A cosy tapas bar with a fireplace, whereto sample delicious spanish tapas.
Room Service: In-room dining, available 24 hrs per day.
Meeting and Event Rooms: The Kempinski Hotel Bahía offers excellent conference and banqueting facilities. With 7 conference and meeting rooms, the largest one is Poniente, measuring 282 sqm with a capacity of up to 240 persons. Featuring state-of-the-art technology and natural daylight, the Kempinski conference and banqueting facilities are perfect for any event, whether it is for a meeting, conference, exhibition, product launch, or even a birthday, communion or wedding.
Wellness and Sport: The Kempinski Hotel Bahía features three outdoor swimming pools (one heated), with a 300 metres’ beachfront. Sun beds, parasols and towels are provided free of charge to Hotel guests.
Enjoy a wide variety of authentic massage rituals and beauty treatments at the Kempinski Spa, featuring renowned product lines Ligne St. Barth, Terraké and nail care line OPI. A heated indoor serenity-pool, fitness studio and sauna, are also available for hotel guests wishing to relax.
A range of activities are available in and around the hotel: a water sports and beach volleyball area (both seasonal) and a tennis court within hotel grounds; in the vicinity, horse riding (the largest Andalusian horse-riding facility is just minutes away from the hotel); other activities include sightseeing around the Costa del Sol and Andalusia.
Over 40 golf courses are situated between Málaga and Gibraltar. Special agreements incorporating reduced rates have been made with select golf courses on behalf of guests. Choose from an assortment of public or restricted courses, such as Los Flamingos, Alferini, Finca Cortesín, Atalaya Golf and San Roque.
Players will have access to different practice facilities such as driving range, chipping zone and greens for pitching, which can all be organised by the hotel’s golf desk. Golf lessons, golf club rentals and buggie rentals are all available through the concierge.
Special features: The Kempinski Kids Club entertains youngsters aged 4 to 12 years old, every summer. The kids club is stocked with fun games, colourful books and lots of toys providing hours of indoor entertainment. Outdoors, a variety of activities and a playground at the beach will keep the children busy all day. Activities include pottery, face painting, pirate-themed treasure hunts, sand castle competitions, water polo, bowling, sports, cookie baking and educational games.
Special Kempi-menu’s are available at each restaurant (and room service), catered to every child’s tastes, with a diverse range of yummy dishes. Children’s party menus are also available for birthdays and events.
Costa del Sol: Stretching along 150 km of vibrant coastline, running from Estepona to Nerja, the Costa del Sol, “Sunny Coast of Andalusia” is one of Spain's most popular tourist “sun and sand” destinations, mainly due to its 300 days of sunshine per year. The area's mild climate is the root attraction that makes it possible to enjoy the beaches and a wide variety of outdoor activities year round. There are over 50 golf courses on the Costa del Sol, also known as the "Costa del Golf," which can be played all year round, as well as a whole range of other activities available such as sailing, scuba diving, horse riding, dolphin safaris, etc. With easy access to stunning inland tourist destinations, such as Seville, Granada and Cordoba (just a few hours' drive), traditional white-washed, hill-top villages “Pueblos Blancos” such as Mijas (just 20 minutes away) and gorgeous Ronda, Andalusia is rich in culture and tradition. The cosmopolitan Puerto Banús, a mere 15 minute’s drive, is bustling with renowned brand named shops and boutiques, restaurants, bars and discos, and is the place to go and be seen.
Kempinski Hotels: Kempinski Hotels is Europe’s oldest luxury hotel group. This traditional company is more than 110 years old and offers its guests throughout the world top quality and exclusive service at an individual level. Altogether Kempinski runs 64 five-star hotels in 28 countries. This offer is continually extended by new hotels in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia, without any loss of justification for the claim to exclusivity and originality that lies behind the company’s ability to expand. The portfolio comprises historic grand hotels, superb urban hotels, outstanding resorts and high-class residence hotels. Kempinski is also a founder member of the Global Hotel Alliance (GHA), the internationally active hotel network.
www.kempinski.com • www.globalhotelalliance.com
For further press information contact:
Marta Solís • Director of Public Relations • Kempinski Hotel Bahía
Ctra. De Cádiz, Km. 159 • 29680 Estepona • Spain
Tel +34 952 809 500 • Fax +34 952 809 550
marta.solis@kempinski.com • www.kempinski.com/marbella
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