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Our top choices for Marbella cheap hotels

1. Hard Rock Hotel Marbella

Hard Rock Hotel Marbella
Puerto Banús
United States
julia igorevna
$107 nightly
$118 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hard Rock Hotel Marbella

2. Amàre Beach Hotel Marbella - Adults Recommended

Amàre Beach Hotel Marbella - Adults Recommended
Marbella City Centre
Canada
KRISTEN
$186 nightly
$204 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Amàre Beach Hotel Marbella - Adults Recommended

3. NH Collection Marbella

NH Collection Marbella
Marbella
Canada
Andrew
$127 nightly
$139 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
NH Collection Marbella

4. Occidental Puerto Banus

Occidental Puerto Banus
Puerto Banús
United States
Razooq
$170 nightly
$187 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Occidental Puerto Banus

5. Hotel Lima - Adults Recommended

Hotel Lima - Adults Recommended
Marbella City Centre
United States
Gary
$117 nightly
$129 total
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Lima - Adults Recommended

6. Hotel El Faro Marbella

Hotel El Faro Marbella
Marbella City Centre
United Kingdom
Louise
$64 nightly
$71 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel El Faro Marbella

7. Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol

Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol
Fuengirola City Centre
United Kingdom
Ronnie
$106 nightly
$117 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
Leonardo Hotel Fuengirola Costa del Sol

8. Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort

Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort
Marbella
United Kingdom
Debbie
$162 nightly
$179 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Total with taxes and fees
Marriott's Marbella Beach Resort

9. Obal Hotel Marbella

Obal Hotel Marbella
Marbella City Centre
United Kingdom
samantha Jayne
$157 nightly
$173 total
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Total with taxes and fees
Obal Hotel Marbella

10. La Villa Marbella

La Villa Marbella
Marbella City Centre
United States
Sofia
$81 nightly
$89 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
La Villa Marbella
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Discover cheap things to do in Marbella

In Marbella, budget-conscious travelers can indulge in a variety of affordable experiences while enjoying the charm of this Andalusian gem. Start your day with a stroll along the picturesque Marbella promenade, where the sea breeze and views of the Mediterranean set a relaxing tone. The local beaches, such as Playa de la Fontanilla, offer sun-soaked relaxation without any entry fees, perfect for families looking to unwind. For a taste of local culture, head to the old town, where you can explore the narrow, cobbled streets, vibrant flower-filled balconies, and historic sites like the charming Plaza de los Naranjos, all while soaking in the authentic Andalusian atmosphere. Food lovers will appreciate the inexpensive tapas bars scattered throughout the city, where you can sample delicious local dishes without breaking the bank. Consider staying in the affordable hotels around the San Pedro area, where family-friendly amenities meet easy access to both the beach and the local market. This area is vibrant yet less touristy, allowing for an authentic experience as you explore local shops and enjoy the community vibe.

Find the best cheap hotels in Marbella

Travelers seeking budget-friendly accommodations in Marbella will find an excellent selection of hotels that offer great value without compromising comfort. Here are some top picks for an enjoyable stay without breaking the bank.La Villa Marbella

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For travelers looking for an exceptional budget stay, La Villa Marbella is a great choice, a remarkable review rating of 9.6. Guests will appreciate in-room amenities such as a kitchen and coffee/tea maker, perfect for preparing meals and enjoying refreshments anytime. The rooftop terrace provides a lovely space to unwind after a day of exploring the vibrant Marbella City Centre.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its top amenities, La Villa Marbella offers free WiFi, early check-in options, and convenient airport transportation. Guests can also benefit from the refrigerator in their room, making it easy to keep snacks on hand. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service make it an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Neighborhood: Marbella City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Orange Square - 0.03 miles, Bajadilla Beach - 1.12 miles, Fontanilla Beach - 1.19 miles

NH San Pedro

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: NH San Pedro is a fantastic pick for budget travelers, earning an excellent review rating of 8.6. This hotel is well-equipped with free WiFi and toiletries, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay. The inviting terrace offers a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the pleasant Andalusian climate. Its nearby the beach and local shopping areas adds to its appeal for those looking to explore.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its primary amenities, NH San Pedro features convenient parking options, including self-parking and offsite parking. Guests will appreciate room service and a concierge service to assist with local inquiries. The hotel also offers access to nearby attractions and a cozy atmosphere that makes it a home away from home for budget-conscious travelers.
  • Neighborhood: San Pedro de Alcantara
  • Nearby attractions: Malaga Province Beaches - 1.85 miles, Real Club de Golf Guadalmina - 1.14 miles, Playa de Cortijo Blanco - 0.97 miles

Puerto Azul Marbella

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Puerto Azul Marbella is an excellent option for budget travelers, featuring a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and easy access to nearby beaches, making it ideal for those looking to enjoy the sun. Guests can take advantage of kitchen facilities in their room, perfect for cooking light meals, as well as free toiletries and WiFi to stay connected during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its budget-friendly amenities, the hotel also provides a terrace for relaxation, daily housekeeping, and nearby parking options. For those looking for adventure, windsurfing and golf are available in the vicinity. The hotel’s location near a beautiful boardwalk and white sandy beach enhances the overall appeal for guests who want to soak up the local scenery.
  • Neighborhood: Marbella City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Fontanilla Beach - 0.14 miles, Venus Beach - 0.44 miles, Marbella Marina - 0.44 miles

Guadalpin Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Guadalpin Suites is a superb choice for budget-minded travelers, a solid review rating of 8.4. This hotel combines affordability with comfort, offering free toiletries and WiFi for all guests. The hotel features an outdoor pool and a beautiful garden, perfect for relaxation during the warm Marbella days. The kitchenette in each suite allows travelers to prepare meals and enjoy a flexible dining experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests will also enjoy free nearby parking and convenient access to the beach. The hotel includes a variety of amenities such as a terrace, beach towels, and daily housekeeping. Proximity to local golf courses and other recreational activities makes it an appealing option for guests looking to explore the area.
  • Neighborhood: Golden Mile
  • Nearby attractions: Orange Square - 1.28 miles, Fontanilla Beach - 0.6 miles, Nagüeles Beach - 1.3 miles

Ona Marbella Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ona Marbella Inn offers a budget-friendly experience for travelers, with a respectable review rating of 8.0. This hotel features essential amenities such as free WiFi and an outdoor pool, making it a great place to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The convenient kitchen facilities in the rooms further enhance the stay, allowing guests to prepare their meals while enjoying the comforts of home.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include a terrace for relaxation, onsite parking options, and accessible pool facilities. Guests can take advantage of the nearby beaches and golf courses, enriching their stay with local experiences. The hotel's welcoming atmosphere and attentive service make it a top choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a delightful getaway.
  • Neighborhood: Marbella City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Church of the Incarnation - 0.62 miles, Orange Square - 0.58 miles, Fontanilla Beach - 0.51 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Marbella?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Marbella

  1. If you're looking to travel to Marbella on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $54. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $204. Staying a short amount of time in Marbella is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.
  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Marbella, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.
  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Marbella, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.
  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Marbella, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Marbella Hotel Reviews

Hotel Lima - Adults Recommended

Hotel Lima - Adults Recommended

10/10 Excellent
"The Hotel Lima is located in a vibrant part of Marbella. The location is perfect to walk to many, many restaurants, bars and the ocean. The staff was outstanding. They treated us like friends and helped answer all of our questions. The room was cleaned every day including clean towels. The breakfast buffet was good but not worth the price. There were many other restaurants minutes away. Parking is challenging at this location. However, the hotel has several assigned parking spots at an underground parking structure. That location’s was safe and clean. If you’re looking for a quality, convenient hotel in Marbella, Hotel Lima is an excellent choice!"
Mark 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Lima - Adults Recommended
Hotel El Faro Marbella

Hotel El Faro Marbella

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Rafinel 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel El Faro Marbella
Occidental Puerto Banus

Occidental Puerto Banus

8/10 Good
"The property is in an excellent location 10 min walk to the Marina. The room was spacious and clean however there was no bellboy so carrying luggage with a 7yr old was not helpful. The sofa was already made up for my son which was appreciated. Also paying 25euro per day for a parking that was part of the hotel was also disappointing as a guest So I would say the hotel was good but definitely could have been better."
Norberto 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Occidental Puerto Banus
NH Collection Marbella

NH Collection Marbella

8/10 Good
"The breakfast was very disappointing. Very limited hot choice and sausages and bacon were horrible. Asking for an omelette seemed to be a chore for the staff. No ordinary English tea. Reception staff were very helpful The hotel was a bit further from the promenade than expected A nice hotel but very much overpriced"
David 5-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
NH Collection Marbella

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Marbella as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers in Marbella, several highly-rated hotels offer great value and practical amenities.La Villa Marbella stands out with an impressive 9.6 review rating. This hotel provides free wired internet access and a convenient area shuttle service. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the beautiful and clean rooms, and the brilliant location. It is also close to Playa del Cable and Orange Square.Vasari Resort is a 3-star option with a 9.2 rating. It offers valuable amenities like free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, free cribs, and free toiletries. For travellers with pets, pets stay free, and all rooms include a kitchen. Reviewers consistently highlight the excellent location and service. It is also near Malaga Province Beaches and Playa de Levante.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Serinamar - Los Naranjos de Marbella, holding a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi, free self-parking, and a kitchen in each unit, which can help save on dining costs. Guests appreciate the central location, and many rooms also feature a balcony, yard, terrace, or patio. It is conveniently located near Playa de Levante.The 3-star NH San Pedro, with an 8.8 rating, also caters to budget travellers by offering free cribs, free toiletries, and free WiFi. It is close to Playa de San Pedro and Malaga Province Beaches.Finally, Puerto Azul Marbella is a 3-star hotel rated 8.6, featuring free WiFi, free toiletries, and a kitchen in each room. It boasts an outdoor pool and is conveniently located near the ocean. Guests often comment on the excellent and superb location, as well as the good buffet breakfast. It is also close to Playa del Cable and Orange Square.
How much does a budget hotel in Marbella cost?
Budget hotel prices in Marbella vary, but you can find a great deal from $54 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Marbella is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Marbella, the areas just outside of the main tourist hubs, particularly around the Old Town (Casco Antiguo) and the eastern parts of the city like Elviria, often provide more budget-friendly accommodation options. These areas offer a good balance of affordability and accessibility to Marbella's attractions.Solo travellers looking for value might consider staying closer to Marbella's Old Town. While the immediate heart of the Old Town can be pricier, the streets radiating outwards often feature charming guesthouses and smaller hotels that are more economical. This location allows easy exploration of the historic centre on foot, with its narrow, flower-lined streets and traditional tapas bars, providing a rich cultural experience without breaking the bank. Public transport links are also readily available from here to other parts of the city.Couples on a budget might find Elviria, located east of Marbella's centre, to be a great choice. This neighbourhood offers a quieter atmosphere with a selection of apartments and hotels that tend to be more affordable than those in the Golden Mile or Puerto Banús. Elviria boasts pleasant beaches and is well-connected by bus to the central areas, making it convenient for day trips into Marbella town or exploring the surrounding natural beauty.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Marbella?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Marbella, consider Vasari Resort, Elviria Hills Living, and Guadalpin Suites.Vasari Resort, a 3-star property with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers exceptional value. Families will appreciate amenities like free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, free cribs, and the convenience of a kitchen in their accommodations. Pets can also stay free, which is a great perk for many families. Guests consistently praise its excellent location and service. It's conveniently located near Malaga Province Beaches, Playa de Levante, and the Ralli Museum.Elviria Hills Living is another 3-star option, rated 8.8, that caters well to families. It provides free WiFi, free cribs, and free self-parking nearby. For those who enjoy golf, there are extensive onsite and nearby golf amenities, including a golf drive range, golf lessons, and a golf clubhouse. Reviewers often highlight the great food available. Nearby attractions include Playa de Artola, Malaga Province Beaches, and Víbora Beach.Guadalpin Suites, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, is also a strong contender for families. It features free WiFi, free toiletries, and free parking at a nearby location. The availability of spacious suites is frequently mentioned by guests, and the helpful staff receives high praise. This hotel is close to Nagüeles Beach, Playa del Faro, Playa de Casablanca, Orange Square, and Marbella Marina.
When is the most affordable time to visit Marbella?
The most affordable time to visit Marbella is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically from April to May and September to October. These months offer pleasant weather without the peak season crowds and prices.For solo travellers, these periods present an excellent opportunity to experience Marbella's charm without breaking the bank. Accommodation prices, especially for guesthouses and smaller hotels in areas like the Old Town (Casco Antiguo) or near the Alameda Park, are lower than in the summer. Airfares also tend to be more competitive. You can enjoy the beaches, explore the historic architecture, and partake in local events without the high costs of July and August.During these shoulder months, many local restaurants and tapas bars maintain their regular pricing, offering a more authentic and affordable dining experience compared to the inflated prices often seen during peak tourist times.
What are the best cheap hotels in Marbella with a pool?
For travellers seeking affordable hotels in Marbella with a pool, Vasari Resort, Puerto Azul Marbella, Serinamar - Los Naranjos de Marbella, Elviria Hills Living, and Guadalpin Suites all offer excellent choices.Vasari Resort is a 3-star property with an impressive 9.2 rating. It features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, making it ideal for families. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, free cribs, and the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle. Pets are also welcome to stay free. Its location is highly praised by customers, and it's close to Malaga Province Beaches, Playa de Levante, and the Ralli Museum.Puerto Azul Marbella, rated 8.6, is a 3-star hotel offering an outdoor pool and free WiFi. Many rooms include a kitchen, and free toiletries are provided. Its location is considered excellent and great by guests, and it's conveniently near Playa del Cable, Playa del Faro, and Orange Square. The buffet breakfast also receives good reviews.Serinamar - Los Naranjos de Marbella is a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, featuring a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests benefit from free WiFi and free self-parking, along with amenities like a kitchen, balcony, and a patio. Reviewers appreciate its central location, with Playa de Levante and the Ralli Museum nearby.Elviria Hills Living, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, provides an outdoor pool. This property offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and free cribs, and it's a great option for golf enthusiasts with golf facilities on-site. Guests often highlight the great food, and it's situated near Playa de Artola and Vibora Beach.Guadalpin Suites is a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, offering both an outdoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool. This hotel provides free WiFi and free parking in a nearby location.
Is Marbella a budget-friendly destination?
While Marbella is renowned for its luxury, budget-conscious travellers can absolutely experience its charm and beauty by employing smart strategies.For accommodation, consider staying in the quieter areas just outside the glitzy Golden Mile, such as the charming Old Town (Casco Antiguo) or the more residential district of San Pedro de Alcántara. These areas offer a range of guesthouses and apartments at more accessible prices, and they are well-connected by local buses. Solo travellers will also find a selection of hostels within easy reach of the city centre.Couples can enjoy many of Marbella's attractions for free, including strolling through the picturesque orange-tree-lined squares of the Old Town, relaxing on the beautiful public beaches like Playa de la Fontanilla, or exploring the Alameda Park. Dining can be affordable by opting for traditional tapas bars (tapas are often free with a drink) in the Old Town or utilizing local supermarkets for picnic supplies to enjoy by the sea.
What cheap hotels in Marbella offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-friendly hotels in Marbella offering cooking facilities or kitchenettes, consider Vasari Resort, Puerto Azul Marbella, Serinamar - Los Naranjos de Marbella, Hotel Central, and Hostal El Gallo.Vasari Resort is a 3-star property with an impressive 9.2 rating, providing kitchen facilities in its accommodations. Guests frequently praise its excellent location and service. It's conveniently close to Malaga Province Beaches, Playa de Levante, and the Ralli Museum. Additional amenities include free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free cribs, making it a great value for families.Puerto Azul Marbella, another 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, also features kitchens in its rooms. Reviewers consistently highlight its excellent location, superb for exploring nearby attractions like Playa del Cable, Playa del Faro, Museo del Grabado, Playa de Casablanca, and Orange Square. This hotel also offers free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and an outdoor pool.Serinamar - Los Naranjos de Marbella, a 3-star option rated 9.2, provides full kitchen facilities, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Its central location is frequently mentioned by guests. It is near Playa de Levante and the Ralli Museum, offering convenience for exploring.Hotel Central, with an 8.8 rating, includes kitchenettes in its rooms. Travellers appreciate its lovely accommodations. It is well-situated near Malaga Province Beaches, Playa del Cable, Playa del Faro, Museo del Grabado, and Orange Square. The hotel also offers free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle.Hostal El Gallo, a 3-star establishment with an outstanding 9.4 rating, also provides kitchenettes. It is conveniently located near Playa del Cable, Playa del Faro, Museo del Grabado, Orange Square, and Bajadilla Beach. Guests can also benefit from complimentary toiletries and an area shuttle.
What free activities should we do in Marbella?
For couples visiting Marbella, numerous free activities allow you to experience the city's charm without spending a euro. You can begin your exploration in the beautifully preserved Old Town, wandering through its narrow, flower-lined streets and admiring the whitewashed buildings.A stroll along the Golden Mile, a famous stretch between Marbella and Puerto Banús, offers views of luxurious villas and manicured gardens, culminating in the vibrant setting of Puerto Banús marina where you can window shop and people-watch. For a refreshing break, Marbella's extensive coastline boasts several excellent beaches like Playa de la Fontanilla and Playa de Venus, superb for sunbathing or a leisurely walk along the shore.Additionally, the Parque de la Alameda, with its unique ceramic benches and lush greenery, provides a tranquil escape. Adjacent to it, the Avenida del Mar, an open-air sculpture park featuring Salvador Dalí's bronze statues, offers a cultural experience completely free of charge.
Is it cheaper to book a Marbella hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Marbella for you.

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