Europe

DineWithJP covers luxury hotels and restaurants across Europe — from Mayfair in London to the Golden Mile in Marbella, from Sicily’s cliffside palaces to the Aeolian Islands. Every venue is personally visited and paid for. No press trips. No sponsored placements.

Start With Our Deepest Cities

  • London — 51 reviewed hotels, restaurants, and bars
  • Marbella — our flagship city, 28 reviewed places
  • Málaga — Spain’s emerging food capital
  • Taormina — Sicily’s cliffside five-star address

Countries We Cover

Marbella’s Golden Mile: A Honest Guide to Every Luxury Hotel in 2026

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Discover six of Marbella’s top hotels offering a blend of luxury, style, and beachfront charm. From the iconic Marbella Club’s family-friendly elegance to Nobu Hotel’s modern Japanese-Peruvian fusion, and the adults-only vibe at Amàre Beach Hotel, these properties cater to couples, families, and solo travellers alike. Each hotel boasts excellent dining options, private beaches, and wellness facilities, making Marbella a premier destination for discerning visitors.

The Chancery Rosewood London Review (2026) — Mayfair’s Most Significant Hotel Opening

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The Chancery Rosewood is London’s most architecturally considered hotel opening in a decade — Saarinen’s former US Embassy on Grosvenor Square, restored by Chipperfield, with interiors by Dirand. 144 all-suites from 570 sq ft, Carbone’s first European outpost, a genuine 25-metre pool in Mayfair, and butler service from every category. JP reviews it honestly at £1,280 a night.

Alanda Hotel Marbella: The Only Halal Five-Star on the Golden Mile

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The Alanda Hotel sits on Marbella’s Golden Mile — the most prestigious stretch of coast in southern Spain — and does something no other five-star on that address does: operates entirely on halal principles. No alcohol, no pork, no compromise. Rooftop infinity pool, beach access, spa with hammam, and halal dining, all in one place. If you’ve been settling for less in Marbella, you don’t have to anymore.

Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella Review 2026 — Gran Lujo, Michelin Dining & Escondido Rooftop

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Reimagined for a new era of Costa del Sol luxury, Kimpton Los Monteros Marbella delivers a polished blend of 1970s glamour and contemporary design. Spacious, light-filled rooms, a lively rooftop scene, and a strong focus on dining and social spaces define the experience, while service is consistently praised for its warmth and attentiveness. Though slightly removed from Marbella’s centre, the hotel stands out as a stylish, self-contained retreat with a vibrant, modern edge.