Incosol Golf and Spa Resort Marbella

The Incosol Golf and Spa Resort is all about pampering! It is a holder of the ISO International Quality Standards Certificate and don’t be confused by the term medical spa, it’s basically the most healthy hotel on the Costa Del Sol with unrivalled spa facilities and treatments. The hotel is situated on a hill nearby the Rio Real Golf Course, is 800 metres from the beach and a five minute journey into Marbella, for which they provide a free shuttle service.

The hotel often attracts famous visitors looking for pampering such as the likes of Sean Connery, Grace Kelly and the Princesses of Arabia. This is a quirky but wonderful hotel and you can guarantee you will come out feeling like a new person.

This nine floor hotel has 192 rooms that are of a decent size, with comfortable, luxurious furniture. All of the rooms have private balconies that overlook the Med, The Rio Real Golf Course or the Sierra Blanca. Blue and white tiled bathrooms have shower and tub combinations, hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Other amenities include satellite TV, direct-dial phones, free high-speed wireless Internet access and safes.

La Esencia Restaurant - Gourmet à la carte restaurant serving a fine dining menu of Spanish and European dishes devised by chef Juan Carlos Jimenez. Giant portholes provide a view of the show kitchen. Glass fronted red and white wineries offer a vast selection of Spanish and international fine wines, cava and champagnes. An example of one of the set menus includes a quartet of Tapas, Ajo Blanco with cockles and Almonds, Baby Lamb Fillet with Aubergine Caviar, Puree of Bean-Sprout and Leeks with Turmeric, Chocolate Tart with Sultanas, Apricot Mousse and Peppermint Cream. Diet options for healthy eating are available. Extends to an open-air terrace. Open for dinner.

El Jardin Restaurant - Classically furnished restaurant serving buffet breakfast and lunch, à la carte dinner. All kinds of dietary requirements are required. Open air-terrace with upholstered chairs, marble tables and umbrellas. Set amongst palm trees, sculptures and flower beds.

La Rotunda Bar - Spanish flavour bar with an open-air terrace. Serves snacks and beverages throughout the day. Cocktails and a wide selection of international spirits available. Live music in the evenings.

El Chiringuito Pool Bars - Two poolside bars. Set in different areas of the gardens by the two largest pools. Bar and waiter sun bed service available.

There are numerous indoor and outdoor swimming pools. Some of the outdoor ones are heated and equipped with hydro-massage beds. The spa includes a Jacuzzi, sauna, hammam, heated beds, jet showers, ice showers, ice-room, and gym.

There is a treatment centre backed up by a team of professionals offering the latest medical programmes such as slimming, cellulites, beauty and anti-stress. For the golfer there is a free shuttle service to the Rio Real Golf Course and reduced green fees on 17 other nearby courses.

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