Don Carlos Leisure Resort & Spa, Marbella

This luxury resort with 4 swimming pools and free gym is set in 40,000m² of gardens. With its own private Beach Club, Don Carlos is situated by Marbella's Elviria Beach.

The rooms and villas at the Don Carlos Leisure Resort come with a 26-inch flat-screen TV with a selection of films and a CD player. All include Molton Brown toiletries.

Guests can enjoy a welcome cocktail, towels and fresh fruit at the Beach Club. The Nikki Beach is open from April to October and features VIP service, a shop and a chill-out lounge. Parties are also held here.

Don Carlos has 5 restaurants, open seasonally. The resort's spa features more than 50 exclusive treatments, hydromassage and relaxation room. The outdoor pools are surrounded by sun loungers with waiter service. There are also 9 tennis courts.