Who said that tourism was only a matter of capitals like Madrid and Barcelona? After a successful summer, the Costa del Sol opens the door to new projects.
From Marbella to Malaga, or Estepona to Nerja. Last August, the Costa del Sol closed as an historical month.
1.6 million travelers between hotels, tourist apartments and private homes, distinguished Malaga’s coast as one of the most valued, with prices around 116 euros per room. High above from the 80 euros Spanish average.
With 40 million euros from European Union funds, this zone aims to become landmark of international tourism.
But what does the Costa del Sol do to attract many tourists? Let’s see it as one of the four top destinations, showing Malaga’s coastline as the third in hotel investment, after Madrid and Barcelona.
The west side of the Costa del Sol
Marbella
Known as the ‘jewel of the Costa del Sol’, it’s found at an optimum time for the hotel industry. Several investors have shown interest in buying four and five star hotels to adapt them to the luxury sector.
Establishments that would open a space for Marbella hotels to an area intended for customers with high purchasing power and already handling several options.
As the investment of 300 million in a hotel for 600 tourists in the district of Las Chapas with scheduled for summer 2019.
In the commitment to the exclusive tourism segment, Marbella will put their particular touch in November 2017 with the Virtuoso Symposium. A conference that will bring together more than a hundred managers and owners of international travel agencies specialized in luxury tourism.
Estepona
After years of leadership, the town of Estepona has become a hotel leader in the province of Malaga. A leadership showed both July and August and consolidates as a tourist destination of first order.
Among its new projects, Estepona wants to focus on the Castillo de San Luis and continue reshaping its historical center and to build a riverside park.
The east side of the Costa del Sol
Málaga
City museums and high quality tourism; Malaga’s high season extends for six months of the year thanks to its exceptional Mediterranean climate.
Among its facilities, a rich hotel infrastructure, an important touristic apartment network and various investment projects in luxury hotels, such as the port of Malaga.
The challenge of Malaga is to create an artistic and cosmopolitan city also to become a destination for events, conferences and conventions.
A bet for luxury tourism in the middle of the Costa del Sol.
Nerja
A candidate to become the most loved seaside town of Spain, Nerja is the easternmost municipality located in the province of Malaga.
Also it has one of the most recognized internationally parador and natural monuments that attract thousands of visitors each year.
