The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Marbella

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Marbella

Marbella, Spain Marbella, Spain

Marbella is a popular destination for scuba diving and snorkeling, and there are plenty of dive resorts and hotels to choose from in the area. If you're looking for a dive vacation in Marbella, you'll find that many hotels offer dive packages that cater to all levels of experience. From affordable dive hotels to luxury 5-star resorts, we have analyzed all of the best dive resorts and hotels in Marbella, Spain to help you find the perfect place to stay. Whether you're a seasoned scuba diver or a beginner, you'll be able to find the right relaxing and comfortable hotel for your needs. Some of the top scuba hotels in Marbella include terrific amenities and a pampering experience. Also, you can find affordable hotels that offer comfortable accommodations and great access to diving. With so many options to choose from, you're sure to find the perfect scuba diving hotel in Marbella among the options below.

There are more than 100 dive sights and endless snorkeling opportunities in the area. There are deep offshore reefs that you can explore as well as shallower wrecks and caves.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

The Oasis by Don Carlos Resort

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $407 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool
  • Heated pool

Located at Avenida Zurita s/n, The Oasis by Don Carlos Resort has great rooms from $407 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 10.4 km from the city center, scuba divers will especially love snorkeling, a bar, breakfast, hiking, and mountain views at this terrific hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only
  • Infinity pool
  • Beach


Gran Guadalpin Banus

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $99 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Gran Guadalpin Banus which has nice rooms starting at $99. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Calle Edgar Neville s/n, Puerto Banus. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 7.9 km from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's also less than the average price for scuba diving hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


Gran Melia Don Pepe

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $308 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Marbella
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

We found Gran Melia Don Pepe to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $308. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Calle Jose Melia s/n. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, mountain views, and laundry services which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just 1.8 km from the center of town. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Coral Beach Aparthotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $99 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in Marbella
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for scuba diving hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $99, Coral Beach Aparthotel, at Ctra Nacional 340 Km 176 provides an outdoor pool, a restaurant, scuba diving, parking, and mountain views. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and golf. It's located just 5.3 km from the city center, too. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Child pool
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Beach


Boutique Hotel Claude Marbella

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $265 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

Boutique Hotel Claude Marbella has a great guest rating of 9.70 out of 10, and offers room service, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and breakfast. The great rooms here start at $265 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Calle San Francisco 5. Furthermore, it also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast, which is nice for scuba divers. Just 0.3 km from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice.

Amenities
  • Room service
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
  • Luxury


Hotel El Faro Marbella

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $59 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Hotel El Faro Marbella is 8.20 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, room service, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $59, and it's located at Calle Virgen del Pilar, 11. We also love the parking, hiking, mountain views, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.9 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for scuba diving hotels, which makes it a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach


Skol 206 Marbella

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $107 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Marbella
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Skol 206 Marbella because it has great rooms that start at $107. It has an outdoor pool, scuba diving, parking, hiking, and rooms with kitchens, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Avenida Arias Maldonado 16, Edificio Skol, bloque A, numero 206. Only 1 km from the city center, divers will especially love golf, car rentals, a tour desk, tennis, and air-conditioning at this fun hotel. It's also less than the average price for scuba diving hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach


Aparthotel Puerto Azul

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $69 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Aparthotel Puerto Azul offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $69 (before taxes). It's located at C/ Camilo Jose Cela 3 and has earned a guest rating of 8.50/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers parking, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.1 km from the city center. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Scuba diving
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Beach


Lucero 12

Guest House with prices starting at $71 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach

Located at 12 Calle Lucero, Lucero 12 has great rooms from $71 (before taxes). It offers scuba diving, hiking, golf, a tour desk, and air-conditioning. It has a terrific 9.10 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find an airport shuttle, balconies, wheelchair-accessible units, and diving which scuba divers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just 0.8 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for scuba diving hotels.

Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Hiking
  • Beach


Also, take a look at the scuba diving hotels in nearby destinations: Torremolinos, Tarifa, and Benalmádena.

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How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in Marbella?

Marbella Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$165

Travelers to Marbella, Spain will have a large number of terrific scuba diving accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of scuba diving hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 9 scuba diving hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $165. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Marbella.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $271
  • 4-star hotels: $99
  • 3-star hotels: $114


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