The Finest Resorts of Spain

The resorts and hotels we would choose in Spain, with the Selected resort first.

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Selected: Marbella Club
Up to five Premier places
Checked 31 October 2026

The Marbella Club pier on the Golden Mile · Photo: tattoodonor / Pexels

The finest resorts in Spain

Where we would stay in Spain

From the Golden Mile at Marbella to the coves of Mallorca and the east coast of Ibiza, these are the Spanish stays we would choose. The Marbella Club leads, with Cap Rocat beside it.

Checked 31 October 2026. Awards are as published by MICHELIN, Forbes Travel Guide and The World’s 50 Best Hotels.

Premier places

The Premier places in Spain

The Selected resort first, then the places open to resorts of the same standard.

The Golden Mile, MarbellaSelected by TheMediterranean.com

Marbella Club

The address that made Marbella: a princely beach estate on the Golden Mile, still the heart of the Costa del Sol.

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Also among the finest

Also among the finest in Spain

Four Seasons Resort Mallorca at FormentorFormentor, Mallorca
The reborn 1929 Hotel Formentor among the pines at Mallorca's northern tip, on its own beach, with two MICHELIN Keys.
La Residencia, A Belmond HotelDeià, Mallorca
A village hotel in the Serra de Tramuntana, with two MICHELIN Keys. Official website (opens the official site) ↗︎
Mandarin Oriental Punta NegraMallorca
Mandarin Oriental's Mallorca resort at Punta Negra, west of Palma, with two MICHELIN Keys.
Cap Vermell Grand HotelCanyamel, Mallorca
A hotel in the valley of Canyamel on Mallorca's east coast, with two MICHELIN Keys.
Hotel Can FerreretaSantanyí, Mallorca
A restored manor house in the village of Santanyí, with two MICHELIN Keys.
BLESS Hotel IbizaCala Nova, Ibiza
A beachfront hotel on Ibiza's east coast, rated Forbes Five-Star. Official website (opens the official site) ↗︎
Mas de Torrent Hotel & SpaTorrent, Girona
A restored Catalan country house in the Empordà, near the Costa Brava, with two MICHELIN Keys. Official website (opens the official site) ↗︎

Every address here holds MICHELIN Keys, a Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star rating, France’s Palace distinction or a place on The World’s 50 Best Hotels. See all of them, city hotels included, in The Finest Hotels.

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