1 month ago
"We had a quick snack during a hike. Good food, nice atmosphere, extremely clean and above all, the most friendly staff. We didn't have a room there, but it is absolutely an option for us in the future. Highly recommended."
Altos De Istan
- Mountain village retreat
- 4-star luxury with indoor pool & hot tub
- Complimentary Wi-Fi & breakfast
- Ideal for sightseeing & recreation
- Close to Puerto Banús beach & top golf clubs
At a glance
" Nestled in nature at Istán’s edge, this tranquil 4-star hotel highlights free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, hot tub, and kid-friendly amenities. Perfect for sightseeing, golf outings, and beach visits nearby.
Traveler Fit
Who this hotel is for
Best For
- Nature and hiking enthusiasts
- Couples seeking a peaceful retreat
- Golf travelers
- Families with children
Less Ideal For
- Guest seeking on-site fitness facilities
- Travelers desiring urban nightlife
Overview
Altos De Istan
Altos De Istan is a serene 4-star hotel perched on the outskirts of the quaint village of Istán. Surrounded by nature, it offers a peaceful retreat while keeping guests close to local attractions. The hotel features a blend of stylish design and comfortable amenities, including free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. Dining options focus on quality, with a restaurant and bar catering to varied tastes.
Its location is ideal for those interested in sightseeing and outdoor activities. Nearby destinations such as Puerto Banús offer calm beaches and family-friendly facilities, while golf enthusiasts can enjoy two highly regarded clubs minutes away. The hotel’s setting also makes it easy to explore hiking trails directly accessible from the property.
Highly rated for its attentive staff and tranquil atmosphere, the hotel receives praise for cleanliness, welcoming service, and a relaxed ambiance that complements its mountain surroundings. Whether seeking a getaway to recharge or a base to explore the region, Altos De Istan provides thoughtful comforts to support a well-rounded visit.
Amenities
What's at the hotel
Standard hotel amenities — items in gold are available at this hotel; faded entries with strikethrough are not offered.
Free Wi-Fi
Breakfast
Free parking
Indoor pool
Laundry service
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Hot tub
Bar
Fitness center
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Stay Insights
Real reviews from guests
1 month ago
"The perfect get away from the hustle and bustle of Marbella. The tranquility of the mountains and the location just above the small village of Istán. The hike trails just as you walk outside of the hotel door give so much variety to your stay. The hotel staff is absolutely wonderful and helpful with a great service and attention to detail! We will be back!"
2 month ago
"We’ve just enjoyed a wonderful couples’ getaway at Hotel Altos de Istán. The location is perfect—nestled in nature on the edge of Istán, yet only a short walk to the village center. The hotel itself is beautiful inside and out, with unique, stylish décor and a spectacular solarium where you can relax and soak in the views. We also dined at the restaurant and it was an outstanding culinary experience. Our highlight dishes were the smoked sardines on toast, the..."
3 month ago
"Very cute hotel next to one of my favourite hikes (pico de la concha). Great hotel to stay if you want to be in the mountains away from the city."
4 month ago
"Excellent hotel on the edge of a wonderful village. Staff were very helpful, efficient and friendly. We had a really great holiday in Istan."
Where you'll be
Location & Nearby
Address
Las Majadillas, 1, 29611 Istán, Málaga, Spain
Nearby attractions
- Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport 1 hr 3 Car
Area Vibe
Nestled in a tranquil natural setting near the village of Istán, this location offers peaceful mountain surroundings combined with easy access to nearby beaches and golf resorts. Ideal for sightseeing, outdoor recreation, and relaxing getaways.
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Contact
Essential info
- Phone +34 951 77 71 67
- Full address Las Majadillas, 1, 29611 Istán, Málaga, Spain
- Timezone Africa/Cairo
- Check-in / Check-out From 15:00 · Updated
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about Faraana Reef Resort.
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, breakfast, free parking, indoor pool, laundry service, restaurant, bar, kid-friendly services, and a hot tub. There is no fitness center.
Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately a 1 hour car drive away.
Guests can visit Puerto Banús beach, La Quinta Golf & Country Club, and Los Naranjos Golf Club, all offering a mix of leisure, golf, and scenic experiences.
Yes, the hotel is kid-friendly, providing a comfortable stay for families.
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant and bar serving a variety of dishes and drinks.
The hotel is set on the edge of a small village and is best accessed by car; public transit options are limited nearby.
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