About Marbella
Marbella is a city and resort area on southern Spain’s Costa del Sol, part of the Andalusia region. The Sierra Blanca Mountains are the backdrop to 27 km of sandy Mediterranean beaches, villas, hotels, and golf courses. West of Marbella town, the Golden Mile of prestigious nightclubs and coastal estates leads to Puerto Banús marina, filled with luxury yachts, and surrounded by upmarket boutiques and bars.
Situated on the Costa del Sol, Marbella has over 300 days of Sunshine a year. Tourism figures state that over 2 million tourists from all over the world travel to Marbella every year, which makes it one of the most visited destinations on the planet.
Marbella’s tourism history has been growing year on year since the 60’s and with the economic struggles Spain has encountered, Marbella has been one of the only cities that has recovered strongly on every occasion.
The Costa del Sol has numerous attractions such as being a haven for Golf lovers and Sun worshippers alike. This with the large amount of bars, restaurants and nightclubs make Marbella the ultimate destination for all people of all ages.
Useful Telephone Numbers
TOURISM OFFICES
Marbella 95 285 81 71
San Pedro 95 278 99 20
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Port authority 95 221 05 95
Málaga airport 95 204 84 84
Iberia Airlines information 95 213 61 66
Bus station 95 235 00 61
Taxi 952 32 79 50 – 952 33 64 00
Radio Taxi 952 82 35 35 / 952 77 44 88
RENFE rail station (Bookings) 95 236 02 02
HEALTH
Hospital Costa del Sol 95 282 82 50 / 95 286 27 48
Emergencias Sanitarias 061
Centro de Salud Marbella 95 282 65 96
Cruz Roja Marbella 95 277 45 34
Hospital Costa del Sol 95 282 82 50 / 95 286 27 48
Emergencias Sanitarias (Emergency Ambulance Service) 061
Centro de Salud (Health Centre) Marbella 95 282 65 96
Cruz Roja (Red Cross) Marbella 95 277 45 34
POLICE
Policía (Urgencias) 091
Guardia Civil 95 239 19 00
Policía Local (Urgencias) 092
Policía Local 95 276 26 00
Policía Local de Tráfico 95 221 24 14
Centro Control Tráfico 95 231 06 11
Childline 900 210 966
MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES
Tax office (the ‘Hacienda’) 952 82 49 94
Police headquarters 952 77 12 96
Sevillana – Endesa
(Gas and Electricity)
95 286 03 91
Power/supply failures (24 hours): 902 516 516
Client information (24 hours): 902 509 509
Sea rescue/salvage 900 202 202
Toxicology/Pollution 91 562 04 02
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