“A charming finca, tucked away in the heart of the Benahavís hills. Characterful and layered interiors reflect six generations worth of collectables - think ancient suzani textiles and bespoke tapestries. Guests can indulge in exquisite dining, relax by the pool, and unwind in the lush gardens.”

Recommended for

  • City Style

    • Nestled in lush gardens, this hotel offers chic interiors and is just minutes from Marbella's vibrant nightlife and boutiques
  • Local exploring

    • Take a short drive to explore the historic town of Ronda, known for its dramatic views and rich cultural heritage
  • Cooking classes

    • Engage in a cooking class to learn the secrets of traditional Andalusian cuisine, using fresh local ingredients
  • Great walks

    • Explore the landscaped gardens, where each step reveals vibrant flowers and charming sculptures
  • Other Activities

    • Browse the next door antique shop for treasures, from wicker trunks, to Indian dhurries and jewel-coloured lamps
  • Hotel Entertainment

    • Relax by the poolside, soaking up the Spanish sun while sipping a refreshing drink in the serene surroundings
  • Restaurant

    • Enjoy Moroccan-influenced Mediterranean meals at the next-door Alcuzcuz Gallery restaurant
  • Opulent

  • Romantic

  • Views

  • Gourmet

  • Owner managed

  • Full of character

  • House party feel

  • Townhouse

  • Four poster beds

  • Close to nightlife

  • Luxury

  • Retro/Vintage

  • Quirky

  • Antiques

  • Chic

  • Historic

  • Boutique

  • Artworks

Facilities

  • Rooms

    8 rooms in this hotel
  • Restaurant

    Enjoy Moroccan-influenced Mediterranean meals at the next-door Alcuzcuz Gallery restaurant
  • Swimming Pool

    There is a saltwater pool for guests to enjoy
  • Library

  • Outdoor dining

  • Fireplace

  • Shops

  • Garden

  • Wifi

  • Sitting Room

  • Suites

  • Four poster beds

Activities

  • Cooking classes

    • Engage in a cooking class to learn the secrets of traditional Andalusian cuisine, using fresh local ingredients
  • Great walks

    • Explore the landscaped gardens, where each step reveals vibrant flowers and charming sculptures
  • Other Activities

    • Browse the next door antique shop for treasures, from wicker trunks, to Indian dhurries and jewel-coloured lamps
  • Hotel Entertainment

    • Relax by the poolside, soaking up the Spanish sun while sipping a refreshing drink in the serene surroundings
  • Close to nightlife

Map & Location

Other reviews

Alcuzcuz

An antidote to the hectic and brash flashiness of nearby Marbella, this 19th-century, red-ochre hillside farmhouse close to the Serranía de Ronda is special indeed

Originally published by Conde Nast

THE HEIRLOOM HOTEL

Though close to glitzy Marbella, this Andalucían farmhouse offers a laid-back retreat shaded by olive trees and magnificent palms. Designed by the late Jaime Parladé, the richly layered Alcuzcuz aims to evoke the 19th-century house built by the eminent decorator’s great-grandmother that once stood in its place

Originally published by World of Interior

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