Major St. Regis Project for Marbella Promises Jobs and Investment
Marbella is set to gain a new St. Regis hotel and residential complex in the Las Dunas area, a project expected to bring significant investment and job creation
Residents and property owners in Marbella can look forward to significant economic activity and infrastructure improvements following the announcement of a major new hotel and residential complex. The St. Regis Marbella project, located in the Las Dunas area, is set to bring substantial investment and job creation to the city.
Marbella Mayor, Ángeles Muñoz, was present on 20 October 2026 for the signing of an agreement between Sierra Blanca Estates and Marriott International. This agreement paves the way for the development of the St. Regis Marbella, a complex also promoted by Platinum States, with an anticipated opening in 2031.
The project represents an investment exceeding €500 million. It will feature 169 hotel rooms and 151 luxury residences.
Marbella Town Hall highlighted the initiative's importance for the city. Beyond its economic and tourism impact, the project is expected to deliver significant improvements in infrastructure, mobility, and environmental recovery.
The development is projected to create over 2,000 direct jobs and 4,500 indirect jobs during its construction phase. Once operational, the complex is expected to provide more than 450 permanent positions.
Written with AI assistance from the original announcement by Estepona Town Hall. Facts are taken from the source; nothing has been added.
