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The history of Marbella's most prestigious hotel

Marbella club is a luxury hotel, golf and beach club located in Marbella, Spain, that was founded in 1954. Over the years, Marbella club has gained a reputation as one of the most exclusive holiday destinations in Europe, attracting royalty, celebrities, and wealthy individuals from all over the world.

The history of Marbella club is a rich and fascinating story, filled with interesting characters, high-society events, and the evolution of the Marbella resort. In this blog, we will take a closer look at the history of Marbella club, its founders, and the events that have shaped its legacy.

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Gunter Sachs, Brigitte Bardot, Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe, 1960s
1967, An avalanche of aristocrats, dignitaries and celebrities descended in Marbella, rivalling Cote d’Azur, St Tropez and Monaco.
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1980s
Rudolf Graf von Schönburg, popularly known as Count Rudi,
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The swimming pool of the Marbella Club looks out over the sea, 1976.

The Founding of Marbella Club

The Marbella club was founded in 1954 by Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe, a German aristocrat and businessman. Prince Alfonso was an avid skier and was looking for a place to build a ski resort in southern Europe. He discovered Marbella, with its warm climate and beautiful coastline, and saw the potential for a different kind of holiday destination. Prince Alfonso bought a small fishing village, and with the help of architects and designers, transformed it into a luxury holiday resort. He called it Marbella club, and it quickly became one of the most exclusive holiday destinations in Europe.

The Golden Era of Marbella Club

The 1960s and 1970s are considered the golden era of Marbella club, when it was the place to be for the jet set and the high society. During this time, Marbella club was visited by royalty, celebrities, and wealthy individuals from all over the world. It was the place where you would find movie stars, politicians, and business magnates rubbing shoulders and enjoying the luxurious amenities of the club. This was also a time of great social events, with parties, banquets, and fashion shows being held in the club's elegant halls and gardens.

The Evolution of Marbella Club

Over the years, Marbella club has continued to evolve, adapting to changing times and trends while retaining its essence of luxury and exclusivity. Today, Marbella club is a complex of several buildings and facilities, including a hotel, a golf course, a beach club, and several restaurants and bars. The club continues to attract a high-end clientele, and its reputation as one of the most exclusive holiday destinations in Europe remains firmly established.

The Legacy of Marbella Club

Marbella club has left a lasting impact on the history of Marbella, Spain. It has been the birthplace of many trends and fashions, and has attracted some of the biggest names in the world of entertainment, sports, and business. The club has also been the setting for some of the most memorable social events in Marbella's history. Its legacy is a testament to the vision and creativity of its founders, and to the ongoing commitment of the club to provide the ultimate luxury holiday experience.

Conclusion:

Marbella club is more than just a luxury hotel and golf club, it is a piece of history and a symbol of the elegance and sophistication of Marbella, Spain. Over the years, Marbella club has attracted some of the most influential people in the world and has been the setting for some of the most memorable social events in Marbella's history. Today, Marbella club continues to offer its guests the ultimate in luxury and exclusivity, and its legacy as one of the most prestigious holiday destinations in Europe remains firmly established.

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