Puerto Banús

MARBELLA

Living on Marbella’s Puerto Banús: lifestyle, benefits, and what to do

Since its inauguration in 1970, Puerto Banús has become one of the crown jewels of Marbella and one of the most exclusive places in the world. Considered the cradle of luxury and glamour in Spain, Puerto Banús attracts the most elite members of national and international society, and a simple walk around is enough to see why.

This location on the Costa del Sol hosts one of Spain’s most prestigious marinas, with over 900 moorings where some of the world’s most opulent yachts are docked, making for a magnificent sight. In addition to the marina, there are numerous restaurants, nightclubs, cafes, and shops, all next to an expansive and exquisite residential area with highly coveted properties worldwide.

However, Puerto Banús is more than just its marina. This area of Marbella offers a wide range of services and places that have earned its well-deserved fame. In this post, we invite you to discover the charms of Puerto Banús and the advantages of living in one of the highest standing areas of Marbella.

Where is Puerto Banús?

Puerto Banús is located west of Marbella’s Golden Mile, bordering Nueva Andalucía to the north. It enjoys a privileged location, about 8 kilometers from Marbella City Centre and 3.6 kilometers from San Pedro Alcántara. From Puerto Banús, it is easy to travel anywhere along the Costa del Sol, as it is situated next to the A-7 highway.

Puerto Banús: Marbella’s Most Prime Location

Puerto Banús offers an unparalleled experience, with internationally acclaimed restaurants, exclusive high-end brand stores, luxury car dealerships, a world-renowned marina, leisure options for all tastes and ages, and top-quality services, among other attractions. With perfect weather year-round, the area is constantly buzzing with activity day and night. For all these reasons, Puerto Banús has become a privileged option for those seeking an exceptional place to live, offering numerous unmatched advantages.

Advantages of Living in Puerto Banús. The Most Exclusive Area of Marbella

This enclave, which began as a small fishing village on the Costa del Sol, has transformed into one of the world’s most glamorous and coveted ports. Life in Puerto Banús revolves around its iconic marina, home to the most luxurious yachts and surrounded by a promenade with high-end stores and top-tier restaurants. Additionally, the nightlife in Puerto Banús is renowned, attracting celebrities and prominent figures worldwide who choose the exclusive clubs in this area of Marbella to enjoy their leisure time.

Beach and Marina

With a privileged location on the coastline, Puerto Banús is considered one of the best beaches in Spain. Its coast is perfectly equipped for swimming and leisure, with a variety of beach clubs and restaurants offering dining with sea views.

High-Yield Real Estate Investment

Acquiring a property in Puerto Banús is always an excellent investment. The demand for housing in the area is high and constant, making buying a property here a nearly guaranteed profitable investment.

Extensive Shopping Options

Puerto Banús is home to some of the most luxurious shops in Andalusia, located in the marina or on its streets and avenues. In shopping centers like Marina Banús or El Corte Inglés, you will find exclusive brands. Strolling through its shop windows and diving into the latest fashion trends is one of the many leisure activities Puerto Banús offers. High-end brands like Hermes, Chanel, Dior, and Louis Vuitton have stores in Puerto Banús.

Select Gastronomy

Marbella is a cosmopolitan city like few others, gathering people from numerous nationalities, resulting in a varied array of venues and cuisines. From internationally renowned restaurants to cozy bistros, Puerto Banús’s culinary offerings are excellent and diverse, satisfying all tastes. Some restaurants not to be missed in Puerto Banús are:

  • Breathe Restaurant & Lounge Bar
  • La Sala
  • Bo Banús
  • Naga and Camuri

Security and Privacy

Exclusivity is one of the pillars of Puerto Banús. Thus, this area of Marbella stands out for its high levels of privacy and security, with surveillance controls and a high police presence all day throughout the year, especially considering that many famous personalities from around the world choose Puerto Banús to live or visit.

Exceptional Quality of Life

Living in Puerto Banús means enjoying an exceptional lifestyle, with access to the best services, amenities, and experiences that the Costa del Sol and Marbella have to offer. If desired, there is no need to leave Puerto Banús, as you can access all kinds of services and establishments without leaving the area.

Things to Do in Puerto Banús

In Puerto Banús, boredom is not an option. Whether for children or adults, all family members have countless entertainment options:

Explore the Luxurious Marina

Admire the impressive yachts and stroll through the marina, enjoying Spain’s most exclusive atmosphere.

Shop in Luxury Boutiques

Discover the latest fashion trends in high-end stores.

Enjoy an Unparalleled Culinary Experience

Savor an exceptional culinary experience in restaurants with sea views.

Vibrant Nightlife

Dance and have fun in the exclusive nightclubs that attract celebrities from around the world.

Relax on Nearby Beaches

Sunbathe and enjoy the sea on the beautiful beaches of Puerto Banús.

Water Sports

Experience the thrill of jet skiing, paddle surfing, and other water activities.

Boat Tours

Sail along the coast and reach the center of Marbella, enjoying spectacular views. Various excursions or boats can be rented in Puerto Banús.

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Our properties in Puerto Banús

Apartment for sale in Puerto Banús, Costa del Sol

Nestled in a prime location just a short 5-minute stroll from Puerto Banus and its stunning beaches, this beautiful three-bedroom, middle-floor apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment features a covered terrace ideal for relaxing outdoors, and an ensuite bathroom for added privacy and luxury. Situated close to transport links and the vibrant port area, this property ensures easy access to local amenities and attractions. The gated complex boasts well-maintained communal pools and lush gardens, creating a serene and secure environment. This apartment is an excellent choice for holiday rentals or a sound investment opportunity, offering both lifestyle and financial benefits.

850.000 €

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • Built. 110 m2
  • ref#R4774174

Town House for sale in Puerto Banús, Costa del Sol

Spectacular four-bedroom semi-detached villa in Puerto Banus, just 300m to the beach and all amenities. This stunning property on the entrance level has an open plan living and dining area; fully fitted open plan kitchen; a guest toilet; and sliding doors leading the private garden and heated swimming pool. The first floor has the master suite with a walk in closet and private terrace; and two guest bedrooms with a shared bathroom. The next level leads to a large solarium with BBQ area, jacuzzi and boasts beautiful mountain views. The lower level has a guest bedroom; a guest bathroom; kitchenette; living room; and access to a double private garage with space for two cars. Other features include hot and cold air conditioning, underfloor heating throughout, alarm system and an elevator connecting all levels.

2.400.000 €

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • Built. 378 m2
  • ref#R4723288

Penthouse for sale in Puerto Banús, Costa del Sol

A three bedroom duplex penthouse in La Alzambra Hill Club, a 24hr gated and secure development, set on lush tropical gardens with waterfalls, communal swimming pool and a gymnasium. The east facing property offers spacious accommodation distributed over two floors comprising of, on the entrance floor, there is a large combined lounge and dining room with a fireplace and direct access to the corner terrace. The fully equipped kitchen is top of the range and finished to the highest quality with large wooden windows that give a wonderful view of the mountains, with breakfast area and a laundry room. The master bedroom en suite with a hydro-massage bath and a dressing room also have direct access to the terrace and a guest cloakroom. On the upper floor, there are two bedrooms en suite, one of them with a dressing room, the two bedrooms have access to the large solarium terrace on the corner. Ideally located, owners can stroll to the famous Puerto Banus Harbour, with its luxury boutiques, exquisite restaurants, its beaches and the renowned Corte Ingles Department Store. A perfect location for those wishing to be close to everything!

1.900.000 €

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • Built. 206 m2
  • ref#R4665598