50 minutes from Malaga Airport.

On the Andalusian coast, one mile from the Mediterranean Sea.

Artisanal touches like the antique terracotta floors and wooden doors add character to the 67 suites and villas, and the high ceilings create a real sense of space. All rooms have indulgent bathrooms in Italian marble, complete with oversized bathtub and walk-in shower, plus amenities including a flat-screen TV, in-room safe and WiFi. Most also have a private balcony, garden or terrace, and some suites have a private pool. A handful of stunning villas offer up to five bedrooms, perfect for larger groups.

Brand new for 2022, REI offers sophisticated Japanese cuisine by the renowned head chef, Luis Ollara. Other dining options include El Jardín de Lutz, which serves traditional Spanish specialities on a picturesque terrace, and the flavourful Italian dishes at Don Giovanni. The hotel’s Beach Club, accessible via a complimentary shuttle service, features a stunning infinity pool, Balinese beds, lush gardens and a restaurant serving fresh seafood and rice dishes. There is also a bar where you can grab sandwiches and tapas back at the hotel.

• Bed & Breakfast
• Half Board

Facilities include four pools, an 18-hole golf course rated one of the best in Spain, and a Racquet Club complete with two artificial clay tennis courts, two paddle tennis courts and a mini football pitch. The gorgeous spa includes 11 treatment rooms, an indoor saltwater pool, snow cave and three thermal areas, each with a sauna, Turkish bath and relaxation space. There is also a fitness centre with personal trainers available on request, offering instruction in yoga, Pilates and tennis.