The Kempinski Marbella Beach resort & spa

Your summer vacation under the Spanish sun

✡ Rav Nehamia ROTTENBERG

Location: Estepona, AN, Spain

Organizer: First kosher club

Dates: from 5 -29 August 2025

About

Rising majestically over the blue Mediterranean with 145 rooms and suites, our luxurious 5-star hotel on the Costa del Sol invites you to enjoy the perfect Andalusian experience. It's the perfect destination for relaxation, with countless subtropical gardens, three swimming pools and an exquisite treatment spa.
Nestled between the charming village of Estepona and the luxurious town of Marbella, our hotel is the ideal starting point for creating unforgettable memories.

Kempinski Hotel Bahàa is a beachfront hotel ideally located close to most Andalusian towns and famous monuments.
Kempinski Hotel Bahàa is ideally located in Estepona, close to Marbella and just under a minute from the beach.

About the provider

First Kosher Club organizes kosher trips all year round, including holidays such as Passover and Sukkot, as well as summer trips.
We are committed to satisfying all our customers throughout the year.

"We are keen to combine comfort, atmosphere, and fine dining at the best price, but without compromising on tradition and rabbinical supervision, it is in this spirit that I have meticulously prepared this trip with my team."
Charlie Perez

Rooms & accommodation

145 rooms and suites

SUPERIOR ROOM
DELUXE ROOM (SUPERIOR ROOM WITH SEA VIEW ) :
SUITE JUNIOR
LARGE SUITE
RESIDENTIAL SUITE:
PRESIDENTIAL SUITE:

Kashrut & dining

Our great chefs and pastry chefs will delight you throughout your stay with refined, traditional and gourmet meals.

Meals are served buffet style and at the table.

The Stay is full board, strictly Glatt Kosher Laméhadrine. Rav Nehamia ROTTENBERG

Without forgetting our special recipes and specialties under the leadership of our dear and attentive chef Charlie Perez and his entire team. With his experience, he will delight our taste buds and revive our emotions with traditional dishes. All meals are gourmet meals.

Religious life & Shabbat

Synagogue on site
Service every day
Kiddush
Shabbos service

Activities & entertainment

4 pools
fitness
tennis
spa
Private beach
Tennis
Water sports
Golf
Equestrian Center
Shooting Range
Diving
Water park
Excursions
Karting
Many activities are offered nearby and of course the magnificent town of Marbella
From puerto banus
Luxury boutiques, casino…

Location

Address: Kempinski Hotel Bahía, Autovía del Mediterráneo, Estepona, Spain

Getting there

This hotel is a 5-minute drive from the centre of Estepona,

Marbella can be reached in 20 minutes by car.

Malaga Airport is 73 km away.

Contact

Organizer: First kosher club
Location: Estepona, Spain
Phone: +337-61-30-09-96
Phone: +337 61 30 09 96
WhatsApp: +33761300996
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.firstkosherclub.fr

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About this listing

The Kempinski Marbella Beach Resort & Spa, situated in the picturesque enclave of Estepona, offers a sophisticated retreat for kosher travelers seeking the Mediterranean sun. Managed by First Kosher Club, this five-star destination combines the luxury of the Costa del Sol with uncompromising religious standards. The property stands as an architectural landmark on the coast, surrounded by expansive subtropical gardens and offering direct access to the sea.

Guests can expect a seamless integration of high-end hospitality and observant lifestyle requirements. Under the leadership of Charlie Perez, the program focuses on creating an atmosphere where tradition and comfort coexist. Whether visiting for a summer vacation or a specific holiday program, travelers are welcomed into an environment designed to meet the needs of the global Jewish community through refined dining and dedicated prayer spaces.

About the area

Strategically positioned between the traditional charm of Estepona and the luxury of Marbella, the Kempinski Hotel Bahía serves as a prime hub for exploring southern Spain. The hotel is located on the beachfront, providing immediate access to the sand and surf of the Mediterranean. This stretch of the Costa del Sol is well-regarded for its climate, boasting over 300 days of sunshine per year.

For the kosher traveler, the location is particularly convenient. While the resort provides its own comprehensive kosher services, the proximity to Marbella ensures access to one of Spain's most active Jewish hubs. The Marbella synagogue (Beth El) is a short drive away, and the wider Malaga province has seen a revitalization of Jewish life in recent years. Furthermore, the hotel’s proximity to major transport links makes it an ideal base for those wishing to visit the historic Sephardic sites across Andalusia.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

The Costa del Sol region is rich with historical and cultural points of interest for the discerning traveler. Estepona itself retains the charm of a traditional Andalusian white village, while nearby Marbella offers the high-end boutiques and marinas of Puerto Banús. For those interested in Jewish history, the region serves as a gateway to the profound heritage of Andalusia.

Casco Antiguo: Explore the flower-filled streets of Estepona's old town, known for its murals and traditional architecture.

Marbella Old Town: Visit the Plaza de los Naranjos and the historic city walls.

Gibraltar: Located approximately 45 minutes away, this British Overseas Territory is home to a historic Jewish community, several synagogues including Sha'ar HaShamayim, and multiple kosher dining options.

Day Trips: The hotel’s location allows for accessible excursions to Ronda, Málaga, and even the historical Jewish quarters of Seville and Córdoba.

What to expect

Arrival at this five-star resort introduces guests to a world of Andalusian elegance. The property features 145 rooms and suites, many of which offer views of the Mediterranean or the lush hotel grounds. Relaxation is a central theme, with three distinct swimming pools and a world-class spa providing a variety of therapeutic treatments and wellness facilities.

The culinary experience is a cornerstone of the stay. All catering is strictly Glatt Kosher Laméhadrine under the supervision of Rav Nehamia Rottenberg. Guests can look forward to:

Gourmet Dining: Menus crafted by experienced pastry chefs and culinary experts, featuring both traditional Jewish dishes and international gourmet cuisine.

Full Board Service: Comprehensive meal plans including breakfast, lunch, and dinner, served in both buffet and seated formats.

Religious Services: A dedicated on-site synagogue ensures that minyanim are held daily, allowing guests to maintain their prayer schedule without leaving the resort.

Family Environment: The spacious layout of the hotel and its gardens makes it suitable for families, with ample space for children to play in a secure, high-end setting.

Frequently asked questions

Who provides the kosher certification for the program?

The kashrut is under the strict supervision of Rav Nehamia Rottenberg, providing Glatt Kosher Laméhadrine standards.

Are there prayer services available at the hotel?

Yes, the program includes an on-site synagogue with daily services and a special Kiddush following Shabbat services.

What kind of meal plan is included?

The program is offered on a full-board basis, featuring gourmet buffet and table-service meals prepared by Chef Charlie Perez and his team.

How close is the hotel to the beach?

The resort is a frontline beach property, situated just a short walk from the Mediterranean shore in Estepona.

Are there other Jewish communities nearby?

Nearby Marbella and the surrounding Costa del Sol area host various Jewish communities, with the Beth El Synagogue in Marbella being one of the most prominent in the region.