Fruits and vegetables
Exotic fruits and fresh vegetables are a part of the gastronomic experience while visiting southern Spain. Seasonal, and local grown exotic fruits, are found on the markets all around the year. You only need to know when to buy, or when to order, what!
Marinas
Marinas: Leisure, yachting and entertainment: Whether you are looking for somewhere to dock your boat, to stroll around watching yachts, or food and entertainment, the marinas on Costa del Sol will never disappoint you.
Meetings, events, conferences and seminars on the Costa del Sol
Arrange the perfect business meeting or social event at Quartiers Marbella Apartments. If you are planning a conference, business meeting or a special event the Costa del Sol will fulfil your every need. Quartiers Marbella Apartments is your guarantee for a successful event.
Wines of Malaga
Malaga is a wine-producing province, even if the wines from northern Spain are much more well known internationally, like Rioja for example. Wines from all over the province of Malaga become increasingly popular, well-known and widespread every year.
Paella
If you have tried yellow rice, called paella, and didn't really understand what is so special about it, then you tried it in the wrong place. Paella is delicious and here are the different versions and a recipe for you 🙂
Enjoy the sea – Rent a boat or a yacht
When you think about Marbella and the Costa del Sol, the first things that come to your mind are sunshine, beaches, golf, marinas and the Mediterranean Sea. But, why watch the sea from the shore, and just look at the boats in Puerto Banus?
Plan an autumn break on Costa del Sol
When fall and winter are on their way it is time to take a break in the sun and stock up on vitamin D! The best place to take an autumn break is of course Costa del Sol!
Places to visit on Costa del Sol
There are lots of places to see and visit on the Costa del Sol. Some of them are famous, others are less well-known. But many of them are well worth to keep in mind when you want to take a break from the pool and the beach.
ENJOY THE BEACH – SUMMER IN SPAIN
The summer season is on and the most exclusive beach clubs in Marbella are open. Who has not been longing for spectacular views of the Mediterranean, VIP beds, infinity swimming pools, open-air restaurants and exclusive parties?
Beautiful Sunsets and Twilights in Marbella
When you are staying in Marbella, you can see the sunrise over the Mediterranean almost every day of the year. That, of course, is if you are awake early. It is a beautiful sight, but the sunsets and the twilight hours are magical on the Costa del Sol
Why we love Costa del Sol
The first reason is already in its name, the sun. The wonderful climate, with 320 days of sunshine a year, is not found anywhere else in Europe, nor even in the rest of Spain. Summer is always sunny on the Costa del Sol.
Let’s go hiking in Marbella
Most people who visit the Costa del Sol spend their holidays on the beach, or by the pool, but hiking in Marbella and Benahavis is a wonderful way to discover the Spanish nature and to get some exercise.
Rent a Car
When staying at Costa del Sol, you will probably want to rent a car. Public transport is quite limited to the city centres and the main road going along the coast. Renting a car gives you the chance to discover all the best of Marbella, Puerto Banus and the surroundings.
Let’s go Shopping!
It's always fun to go shopping when away on holidays. When staying at Quartiers Marbella Apartments you are close to some of the very best fashion shops in the world. That is Puerto Banus. There you can find all the finest designer shops and brands you can imagine.
Marbella is opening up again
The normal life in Marbella and on the Costa del Sol is returning. Businesses are now reopening for the summer season. One of the first things to enjoy is dining on a terrace on a warm summer evening.
Golf in southern Spain & Our Golf Packages
Golfers from all over the world can feel at home at Quartiers Marbella Apartments in Andalusia. The Costa del Sol is also known as the Costa del Golf. There are over 70 golf courses to choose from in the region. The vast majority of them are public and welcome visiting players. In Andalusia, there are 91 courses, and in all of Spain almost 440.
SAN PEDRO DE ALCÁNTARA
Marbella is known worldwide as one of the most luxurious cities in Spain, so is the Marina Puerto Banús. But, there is a part of the municipality of Marbella that is less famous, San Pedro De Alcántara.
A ROMANTIC GETAWAY IN MARBELLA – BENAHAVÍS
Imagine that you are in the perfect place, with the one you love, having breakfast in the sunshine, and a special plan every day, for just the two of you. Yes, we are talking about romantic getaways.
10 RESTAURANTS IN BENAHAVIS TOWN
There is a wide variety of culinary choices in Benahavis. The small town is known as “La Sarten de la Costa del Sol” - "The frying pan of the Costa del Sol". For decades it has been a tradition among residents of nearby locations to go to Benahavis for lunch and dinner on weekends. There are so many restaurants in the small village that it is impossible to mention all of them.
CROSSFIT AT QUARTIERS MARBELLA
CrossFit vacations and retreats on Costa del Sol are becoming increasingly popular. Crossfit holidays are the best option if you want to enjoy the sunny days and leisure on Costa del Sol, but still being active and keeping training.
Summer Cocktails
In summer, there is nothing like spending late warm evenings on the terrace, sipping on a drink. Surprise your friends, or family with some delicious cocktails and enjoy the view of Mediterranean sunsets from the terrace in your holiday apartment at Quartiers Marbella.
Holiday rentals on Costa del Sol
Quartiers Marbella Apartments is the perfect place to stay if you want to explore Costa del Sol. You can easily reach Marbella, San Pedro, Puerto Banus, Nueva Andalucia and Estepona from us. Rent one of our holiday apartments and enjoy Costa del Sol.
ESTEPONA – THE GARDEN OF COSTA DEL SOL
Estepona has a nickname, The Garden of Costa del Sol. It is easy to understand why. Estepona's historic centre is an oasis of intricate alleys full of flowers. The narrow streets and the squares are full of orange trees and in springtime, the smell of orange blossom is present everywhere.
From Quartiers Marbella to Morocco
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Hygge and Pyt
The Danish people are said to be happiest in the world. You might have heard of the, no longer secret, concept to happiness. It's called ”HYGGE”. The Scandinavian concept has become a world sensation that everyone is talking about.
Gastronomy – Vegan eating on Costa del Sol
In some places in the world being a vegetarian or vegan traveller can be quite a problem, which is not the case in Spain, and especially not on Costa del Sol. Follow the trend and eat some more plant-based food! Here are the restaurants you should visit 🙂
Best climate in Europe – Stop waiting for spring and summer
It is well-known that Costa del Sol has the best climate in Europe. At Quartiers we are having the best winter weather ever. Enjoy the sunshine and being outdoors, while winter still is far from its end everywhere else in Europe.
Delicious tapas to enjoy on the terrace
There are so many things to do and see on Costa del Sol. Golf, beaches, restaurants, entertainment, and a long etc. But while staying with us at Quartiers Marbella Apartments, you will for sure also want to enjoy the magnificent views from the terrace of your apartment, not to mention the breathtaking sunsets. Can you imagine a better occasion for a glass of wine or a beer and some Spanish tapas?
White villages on Costa del Sol and Cadiz
If you feel like making a tour off the beaten path to see a bit of the authentic and picturesque part of Andalusia you should head to some of ”white villages”, or Pueblos Blancos in the area.
Día de Andalucía – Andalucia’s day, February 28
Día de Andalucía - The Andalusian Day is celebrated on February 28 and commemorates the day of the referendum on the initiative of the Andalusian regional process of 1980, which gave full autonomy Andalusia. It is an important holiday throughout the region and Community.
Winter and spring holidays on Costa del Sol
Winter and spring school holidays are the best time to start to get fit for summer, although one only might have a week or so off from school and work. It’s a good time to start a new routine and prepare for summer. Costa del Sol is the perfect place to go when you need to get away for a few days.
The best shopping centres on Costa del Sol
Feel like shopping? Below we will list the best shopping centres on Costa del Sol. From Malaga to Algeciras there are many shopping centres, malls and outlets. Most shopping centres on the coast offer free car parks and a wide range of Spanish and international products.
Sierra Nevada
The Sierra Nevada ski resort is a paradise for snow lovers. It's the southernmost ski resort in Europe, where you can enjoy the snow and sunshine at the same time. It’s the European ski destination where one enjoys the greatest number of sunny days a year. It's the perfect destination for practising all kinds of winter sports.
Malaga
Most people travelling to Costa del Sol arrive at Malaga airport, and then they head to Marbella, Fuengirola, Torremolinos or Estepona etc. Very few know that Malaga City is a wonderful place to visit.
El Caminito del Rey
Do you want to visit one of the most spectacular places in southern Spain? Until 2015 El Caminito del Rey was considered one of the most dangerous in the world. Today it is completely safe to visit, but still, It is an exciting challenge to walk along the 300-meter high mountain wall with scaring deep gorges under your feet.
Gastronomy and fine dining on Costa del Sol
Malaga is a synonym with sunshine, beaches, golf, nightlife, good food, and restaurants. Below you will find 11 restaurants you should keep in mind if you want to enjoy the best restaurants on Costa del Sol.
Puerto Banús: stroll around, eat & drink and have fun
Puerto Banús is one of the most exclusive areas in Spain! Yachts, expensive cars, luxury shops open until midnight and beautiful people are the hallmarks of the world-famous marina.
Best 7 golf courses on Costa del Sol
Playing golf on Costa del Sol is a pleasure and a great way to enjoy the beautiful scenery and get in contact with nature. The climate in southern Spain attracts people from all over the world with enviable temperatures throughout the year. Few places in the world can offer similar conditions! Here are the 7 best golf courses in the area.
Day trip to fascinating Granada
Granada is a historical and mythical city that has one of the most fascinating histories and cultures in all of Spain. The city is a real treasure to discover when you need a break from the beaches and the nightlife on Costa del Sol.
Visit Costa del Sol in winter
If you come to us at Quartiers Marbella Apartments over Christmas and New Year you will find that the season is perfect to find things to see and do and the atmosphere along the entire coast is truly festive.
Family Fun – Activities
On Costa del Sol you can enjoy year-round endless leisure and fun plans outdoors. If you visit us with your kids, or if you are an adventurer yourself, here are some things to do in the area.
Wine Tasting – In Ronda
Ronda offers an excellent Wine Tasting and the “Bodegas” or Wineries located in La Serranía de Ronda between the municipalities of Ronda, Arriate and Gaucín, is surrounded by the exceptional natural spaces Grazalema, Sierra de las Nieves and Los Alcornocales.
Golf courses near us
There are almost 70 golf courses in the area. Unlike the sun and beach tourism that is concentrated in summer, golfers prefer spring, autumn and winter when the weather still is mild and pleasant in the province, but not as hot as in summer. Here are the ones nearest our apartments.
Horse Riding Near Us
If you are interested in horse riding, whether you are a beginner or an expert, or just want to enjoy a different getaway, come and stay with us.
Day trip to Tarifa
Tarifa is a small town in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia, on the southernmost coast of mainland Spain, where the Mediterranean Sea meets the Atlantic Ocean. From Quartiers Marbella Apartments to Tarifa, it is approx. 55 miles, and from Tarifa it is only 8, 70 miles across the Gibraltar Strait to the Moroccan coast in North Africa.
Beach Clubs near us
There are many nice Beach Clubs on the Costa del Sol, some are world famous like Nikki Beach in Marbella but you don't have to go far to find nice places on the beach. In the San Pedro Alcántara area of Marbella there are many beach clubs where you can swim, eat, sunbathe and experience the beach at its best.
Gastronomy
The Costa del Sol, like all tourist areas in Spain, offers a wide variety of gastronomic choices. International restaurants such as Italian, French, Chinese, Indian and almost everything else imaginable can be found almost everywhere. Local restaurants with classic Spanish food are more unusual along the coast, except for tapas, paella, and deep-fried fish, which are very typical southern Spanish dishes.
Day trip to Gibraltar
Gibraltar is a small peninsula linked by an isthmus to the Spanish city La Linea, in the bay of Algeciras. The most peculiar thing about Gibraltar is that it is British territory, joined by an airport to Andalusia. Its situation and its history make it a very interesting day trip when you stay at Quartiers Apartment Hotel & Resort.
Benahavis
When you stay at Quartiers Marbella Apartments on Costa del Sol you must not miss out on everything Benahavis has to offer, ranging from nature and golf to fantastic gastronomy. So don't always look in the direction of the sea, a few miles up in the mountains there is a little gem to discover.
COSTA DEL SOL – THE SUN COAST
Are you about to explore the Costa del Sol? And looking for the perfect base to stay on while you’re here? With us you enjoy a lovely newly renovated apartment with sea views, several large pools, fully equipped kitchen, garage space and everything else you can think of during your stay. Our resort suits everyone, loving couples as families with children. Below is some information about the Costa del Sol – the perfect start to your travel planning ☺
Welcome to Quartiers
Quartiers Apartment Hotel & Resort enjoys a privileged location between the mountains and the Mediterranean Sea in the province of Malaga, in the heart of Costa del Sol.