MARBELLA WIRE

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Everything Marbella,
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Re-checked monthly. Prices verbatim, menus linked, every venue photographed.

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The price map · chiringuitos, beach clubs and places to eat, every one priced

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Chapter I · The Catalogue

One listing a day · prices verbatim · lot 20, 30 Jul 2026 (the newest)

Villa, Los Flamingos — the agency's own photo: the frontage, in Benahavís, advertised as Marbella West.

€5,995,000

Advertised as Marbella West. It is in Benahavís, at Los Flamingos. €5,995,000 for 446 m², four bedrooms and seven bathrooms.

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Chapter II · The Shortlist

Today's ten · the best-rated of the well-known (800+ reviews) · ranked 2026-09-05, photo held for 2026-W36

Luini
Nº 01 Luini Italian · San Pedro · ★ 4.9 — 2,191
  1. 02Pizza TimePizza · Artola★ 4.9 — 1,169
  2. 03D'Aquinos RestaurantRestaurant · San Pedro★ 4.9 — 927
  3. 04Mogli MarbellaRestaurant · Nueva Andalucía★ 4.8 — 2,673
  4. 05Luini SeaviewItalian · Marbella centre★ 4.8 — 2,641
  5. 06La Pizza di Napoli | Pizza MarbellaPizza · Marbella centre★ 4.8 — 1,914
  6. 07ArrozanteRestaurant · Puerto Banús★ 4.8 — 1,185
  7. 08Pizzeria “Bella ‘Mbriana” MarbellaPizza · Old town★ 4.8 — 1,149
  8. 09VACkO GrillRestaurant · Marbella centre★ 4.8 — 1,010
  9. 10güd specialty hub - Café de especialidadCoffee shop · San Pedro★ 4.8 — 985
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Chapter III · Priced

What it actually costs · 5 for week 36 · every figure dated, every source linked

€40

where a sunbed starts on this coast: La Sala by the Sea, Puerto Banús, the floor of the Sunbed Index. 11 Aug 2026 →

€12,855/m²

median asking per square metre, Puerto Banús, across 78 homes at €3M or more. 30 Jul 2026 →

€8,995,000

Villa, El Madroñal for 598 m², lot 18 of the Catalogue, price verbatim. 30 Jul 2026 →

€100m

Mayoral owners commit €100m to Digi IPO, from the Wire. 23 Aug 2026 →

€1.85bn

Malaga exports hit record €1.85bn despite US slump, from the Wire. 27 Aug 2026 →

Chapter IV · The Atlas

77 zones · median asking, €3M+ pool · two fixed, four for 2026-09-05

Nueva AndalucíaNueva Andalucía was developed as a Centro de Interés Turístico Nacional under the 1963 tourism law,…€9,442 / m²
Golden MileThe Marbella Club Hotel, built 1954 by Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe, is credited with starting the resort era€11,141 / m²
Marbella CentroOn 11 June 1485 Marbella passed to the Crown of Castile without bloodshed, and the Catholic Monarchs gave…€9,580 / m²
Marina Puente RomanoMarina Puente Romano contains 234 luxury beachfront apartments across three themed gardens on Marbella's…€27,411 / m²
ElviriaThe Elviria Hilton opened in 1969, inaugurated by Conrad Hilton as part of a planned 18-tower project that…€7,055 / m²
La Reserva de AlcuzcuzTerra Meridiana describes La Reserva del Alcuzcuz as a private, gated community north of Los Arqueros Golf…€7,809 / m²
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