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Playa Padre, the beach club for bohemian lunches, global DJs and golden-hour cocktails

Welcome to Playa Padre, a beach club in Marbella located on Calle Playa del Cable. The venue is designed around a full seaside experience, combining restaurant, terrace, beach area and Balinese beds just a few metres from the water. Its concept brings together relaxation, music and a strong visual identity, with a setting that feels more like a lifestyle destination than a simple beach restaurant. The atmosphere is made for long beach days, cocktails, lunch, sunbeds and social afternoons by the sea.

All about Playa Padre

Playa Padre is one of Marbella’s most iconic beach clubs, set directly on Playa del Cable with the Mediterranean Sea as its backdrop. More than just a place for sunbeds and lunch, it is a full beachside lifestyle experience where food, music, design and atmosphere come together from daytime until sunset. With Balinese beds just a few metres from the water, a stylish boho setting, signature cocktails and beautiful sea views, Playa Padre has become a favourite for guests looking for a beach club with both relaxed luxury and real energy.

The restaurant combines Mediterranean flavours with a Mexican accent, offering fresh, creative dishes designed for long lunches by the sea, sharing plates, cocktails and special celebrations. As the day develops, the atmosphere becomes more vibrant, with music, performances and a crowd that comes for the full Playa Padre experience rather than just a table on the sand.

Playa Padre is especially famous for its Boho Sunday parties, one of Marbella’s most recognisable weekly beach events. These Sundays bring together a free-spirited crowd, tribal and electronic rhythms, live entertainment, body painting, performances and standout guest DJs in a setting that feels closer to Tulum than a traditional beach club. With internationally known artists and a reputation that reaches far beyond Marbella, Boho Sunday has become a must for visitors who want to experience the most glamorous, musical and unforgettable side of the Costa del Sol.

Reviewed by us

Sunday Boho Lunches That Turn Into a Full Playa Padre Day

For us at MarbsLifestyle.com, Playa Padre is the beach club to choose when you want lunch, beach time and a proper Sunday party in one flowing experience.

Playa Padre is definitely something different in Marbella. It has that rare beach club rhythm where you can arrive for a relaxed day by the sea, settle into the beach atmosphere, enjoy lunch and then feel the whole place build into a party. Sundays are the moment we especially love it, with the famous Boho parties turning lunch into a big social afternoon that keeps going late, full of people coming for food, drinks and the atmosphere.

Our favourite way to do Playa Padre is to make a full day of it: arrive for the beach, move to a lunch table around the afternoon and then stay for the party afterwards. The food is a real highlight, especially the barbecue-style dishes and the meat, which in our experience is absolutely stunning. Service is also good, and the setting brings together the restaurant, terrace, beach beds, cocktails, music and that strong Playa Padre identity just a few metres from the water.

The one thing we would always say is to reserve properly, not only for lunch but also for your table afterwards, because once the day gets going tables move quickly. Outside the Sunday party mood, Playa Padre also works beautifully for a chilled beach day with sandwiches, drinks and a lively but relaxed beach club feeling. It is one of those places where you can either keep it easy or let the day turn into something much bigger.

MarbsLifestyle.com editorial team
2026

Facilities

Facilities overview
PIN
PIN and card payments accepted on site.
Cash
Cash payments accepted on site.
Bar service
Drinks service available at the venue.
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi available for guests.
Accessibility
Accessibility details available for guests who need them.
Sunbeds
Sunbeds or lounge seating available on request.
Restaurant
Restaurant or food service available on site.
Showers
Changing rooms or showers available on site.

Visit details

Price level
€€€€€ · Ultra-luxury
Cuisine
Mediterranean

Opening hours

Opening hours
Monday 12:00 – 01:00
Tuesday 12:00 – 01:00
Wednesday 12:00 – 01:00
Thursday 12:00 – 01:00
Friday 12:00 – 01:00
Saturday 12:00 – 01:00
Sunday 12:00 – 01:00

The location of Playa Padre

Playa Padre, Marbella, Spain
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