With its numerous blue flag beaches and rich cultural heritage, it’s no wonder that more and more people are flocking to Spain year after year. What’s particularly attractive about the country is its efforts to preserve the natural environment, making it a travel-worthy tourist destination, especially for nature lovers. Apart from not falling prey to commercialisation, the Spanish have also managed to protect their historical sites and safeguard the works of their great artists, including Pablo Picasso, Francisco Goya and Salvador Dali. However, what’s most appealing about this country is its multicultural diversity and leisurely lifestyle. Marvel at the architectural splendour of La Sagrada Familia, savour the magnificent landscapes on a road trip to Galicia or sunbathe in the Canary Islands. To enjoy everything this country offers in style, read on and book your accommodation in one of these top luxury hotels in Spain.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to luxury services and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Four Seasons Hotel Madrid, Madrid (from USD 1474)
Between Puerta del Sol and Barrio de las Letras, this luxury hotel is within a 20-minute walk to most of the popular attractions in Madrid. Their rooms and suites offer the best comfort and luxury in earthy hues that provide warmth and enhance tranquillity. Upgraded rooms have lounge areas and mesmerising views. The suites boast private terraces and fireplaces.
Several works of contemporary Spanish artists enrich the aesthetics of the property. Drop your children off at the hotel babysitting centre, and pamper yourself at the spa or get a makeover at the beauty salon. Other amenities include a steam room, sauna, fitness centre and swimming pool. There are three dining options, including Dani, where celebrity chef Dani Garcia puts together Michelin-starred Andalusian or Spanish specialities.
Four Seasons Hotel Madrid
Address: Sevilla, 3
475 meters (0.3 ft) from Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
2. Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville, Old Town (from USD 724)
Luxurious and worth the cost, with exceptional service
Historic building with beautiful architecture, spacious rooms, and a lovely pool area
Perfect central location, walking distance to main attractions, shops, and restaurants
Delicious and varied breakfast, excellent dining options, and friendly staff
If you’re looking for some royal treatment, this luxury hotel commissioned by the King of Spain in 1929 to accommodate international dignitaries is perfect for you. The regal architecture reflects Andalusian heritage laced with the flavours of Seville. The rooms and suites are decadently furnished, while the bathrooms have marble tiles. The high-end units have private terraces or Juliet balconies.
In-house food options include a fine-dining restaurant that serves Spanish dishes tweaked to suit modern tastes, a trendy tapas bar on the terrace and a cocktail bar. Other amenities include a sauna and fitness centre. The hotel is centrally in Santa Cruz near Real Alcázar de Sevilla and Seville Cathedral.
Hotel Alfonso XIII, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Seville
Address: San Fernando, 2
391.58 km (243.4 mi) from Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
3. Hotel Marques de Riscal, Elciego (from USD 644)
Designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry, this hotel is a feast for the eyes with its visionary architecture that’s both refreshing and mesmerising. Located in Elciego, each of the 61 rooms and suites is uniquely designed to enchant your senses. Many rooms have a zig-zag window seat with a spectacular view of the valley. The hotel also features a hammam, indoor pool, Finnish sauna and gym.
Unwind at the rooftop library and lounge as you nurse a cocktail. Pamper yourself at the Vinothérapie Spa, where grapes form the essence of the treatments. Michelin-star Chef Francis Paniego oversees in-house restaurants that serve a variety of cuisines to suit all tastes. The breakfast buffet is complimentary.
Hotel Marqués de Riscal, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Elciego
Address: Torrea, 1
249.7 km (155.2 mi) from Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
4. Jumeirah Port Soller Hotel & Spa, Port de Soller (from USD 519)
Located on top of a cliff, this luxury hotel in Mallorca, Spain, offers stunning views and seamless airport transfers round-the-clock. Soak in the panoramic landscape from the comfort of your room. Upgraded rooms and suites come with private balconies and terraces. Moreover, whirlpool tubs, fireplaces and telescopes are added features in the high-end suites. Three restaurants serve an eclectic mix of local and global fare.
If you plan to visit the nearby islands, such as Ibiza, you can travel in style on a private jet. Barbaroja’s Kids Club will keep your kids entertained with board games and other activities while you pamper yourself at the in-house spa or hit the gym. Palma de Mallorca Airport is a 35-minute drive, while Valldemossa town is about 30 minutes away.
Jumeirah Port Soller Hotel & Spa
Address: Belgica 91
547.64 km (340.3 mi) from Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
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5. W Barcelona, Ciutat Vella (from USD 565)
Located close to Barceloneta Beach, this spectacular hotel offers breathtaking views and is the epitome of both luxury and comfort. Immerse yourself in the grandeur strategically engineered by renowned architect Ricardo Bofill. The rooms are ultra-modern and have a flat-screen TV and iPod docking station. Moreover, there’s a rainfall shower for comfort. The upgraded rooms have whirlpool tubs, private terraces and separate living spaces.
Spend a relaxing day at the spa, which boasts a sauna, hot tub and steam room. Take a dip in the infinity pool, enjoy a drink in the rooftop bar or hit the open round-the-clock gym. The hotel features three restaurants that offer a range of delectable dishes, from gourmet food to simple burgers with a twist.
W Barcelona
Address: Plaça Rosa dels Vents, 1 - Passeig Joan de Borbo
505.82 km (314.3 mi) from Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
6. Kempinski Hotel Bahía Beach Resort & Spa, Estepona (from USD 620)
This beachfront luxury hotel in Estepona is the perfect holiday accommodation to create lasting, picture-perfect memories. The European-style rooms are tastefully furnished in a terracotta palette and have marbled bathrooms. The suites have separate living spaces, while the upgraded suites have a kitchenette and a dining area and offer butler services.
The hotel offers free WiFi, breakfast and valet parking. During peak season, you can avail yourself of the Kids’ Club facilities. Direct beach access and three outdoor pools are additional benefits. Other amenities include a fitness centre, a spa, tennis courts and outdoor play areas.
Kempinski Hotel Bahía Beach Resort & Spa
Address: Autovía del Mediterráneo A-7, Km. 1066
459.3 km (285.4 mi) from Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
7. Cap Rocat, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World, Cala Blava (from USD 1361)
Discover yourself amidst the peace and tranquillity this luxury hotel offers, thanks to its mesmerising setting overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Formerly a military fortress, this property has been completely renovated. The rooms have vaulted ceilings, stone floors, and a desk to work or relax with a book. Some rooms come with a furnished outdoor terrace.
The suites are furnished with a classic four-poster bed and have a separate living area. The bathrooms are huge and designed to make you feel like you are in a private spa. Some come with a private pool and garden area. The hotel spa is complimentary, while the hammam comes at an extra cost. Hire a personal trainer, hit the gym or sweat it out at the tennis court. For some gastronomic delight, there’s a cliff-side cafe and fine dining restaurant that serves Mediterranean specialities.
Cap Rocat, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Address: Carretera d'Enderrocat, s/n
556.97 km (346.1 mi) from Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
8. Abadia Retuerta LeDomaine, Sardoncillo (from USD 842)
Originally a 12th-century abbey, this luxury hotel on a sprawling estate has been carefully transformed into accommodation for celebrities seeking to get away from the limelight. The country-style decor is earthy, warm and inviting. All rooms come with free WiFi, minibar and iPod docks and lovely views of the vineyards.
Disconnect from the world and spend a day of peace at the Sanctuary Wellness & Spa. You can also enjoy a Michelin-star meal at Refectorio or nurse a drink at the wine bar restaurant for a more casual setting. Other facilities include a fitness centre, a sauna and a hammam.
Abadia Retuerta LeDomaine
Address: Carretera Nacional 122. Km 332,5
146.42 km (91.0 mi) from Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
9. BLESS Hotel Ibiza - The Leading Hotels of The World, Es Cana (from USD 385)
Slightly expensive with high food and drink prices, but worth it for the luxury and amenities.
Modern, comfortable, and stylish with excellent pool, spa, and beach access. Dog-friendly with discretionary cleaning fees.
Stunning beach views, private access to a beautiful cove, but a bit out of the way from the town center.
Great breakfast and high-quality food, but slightly limited pool menu and high food prices.
This hotel in eastern Ibiza takes luxury to new heights with its idyllic beach setting and sweeping views. Inspired by the artistry of the renowned designer Coco Channel, each room is furnished in soothing tones of black, white and pink. Other amenities include free WiFi, a minibar, a furnished terrace and a worktable.
Unwind at Magness Soulful Spa after an exhausting day, or treat yourself to a makeover at the Rossano Ferretti salon. Relax with a bubble bath or learn how to mix the best cocktails in the privacy of your room. Relish a meal on the terrace as you look out into the sea or awaken your tastebuds at Etxeko, where Michelin star chef Martín Berasategui cooks up sumptuous meals.
BLESS Hotel Ibiza - The Leading Hotels of The World
Address: Cala Nova - Es Canar
477.61 km (296.8 mi) from Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
10. Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia - Gran Lujo, Maspalomas (from USD 618)
This beautifully landscaped hotel surrounded by lush gardens is just a seven-minute walk to Maspalomas Beach. The rooms have a hint of colonial-style Spanish flare. They have private terraces with pool, garden or dune views. The accents and furnishings in shades of blue set against the wooden fixtures are aesthetically pleasing and induce a calming effect. The Presidential Suite boasts a private garden and whirlpool.
The hotel offers several workout options, including water aerobics, personalised training, golf, and swimming. Enjoy an underwater massage at the wellness pool enriched with minerals and sea salt and heated throughout the year. Switch off at the in-house spa while you treat yourself to a facial. Dining options include a piano bar, a poolside bar and an upscale restaurant serving Mediterranean and Canarian food.
Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia - Gran Lujo
Address: Avenida del Oasis, 32
1782.03 km (1107.3 mi) from Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
Pamper yourself in Spain
If you wish to bathe yourself on a fun vacation, Spain has so much to offer. After a long day of fun-filled activities, it’s always nice to come back to a space that’s not only lavish and opulent but also calm and inviting. So book any of these carefully curated top luxury hotels in Spain for a memorable holiday.
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