Casa del Río – Boutique Hotel in Andalucía’s Golden Triangle (Marbella · Ronda · Sotogrande)
A rare opportunity to acquire a boutique riverside hotel or convert it into an exclusive private residence with rental potential, set on the banks of the Guadiaro River, with direct rail and road access.
The property
9 en-suite bedrooms (incl. an independent suite & 3 with river views )
Self-contained apartment with bedroom, kitchen & bathroom — ideal for owners/managers or premium guests
Elegant lounge with fireplace, dining room with integrated bar, multiple sunny & covered terraces
Fully equipped professional kitchen, reading/TV room, laundry facilities
Private pool, BBQ terrace & landscaped gardens
Just 2 min walk to the train station (Ronda–Algeciras line) and 40 min to the Costa del Sol
Owner will redecorate façade & rear before completion
Built 2001 · 900 m² built · 3 floors · 560 m² plot · Energy rating: E
Destination appeal
Los Alcornocales Natural Park – hiking, mushroom foraging & wildlife spotting
Garganta de las Buitreras canyon – trekking & canyoning adventure
Cueva del Gato – crystal-clear natural pool & summer swimming spot
Cueva de la Pileta – prehistoric cave art & guided tours
Historic scenic railway (Bobadilla–Algeciras, 1892) – slow-travel favorite through white villages
Local gastronomy: Benaoján’s artisanal cured meats, cheeses & authentic Andalusian cuisine
Why it’s a strong investment
Turn-key boutique hotel with 9 suites + private apartment, pool & gardens on the riverfront
Year-round demand: nature lovers, slow travelers, wellness retreats & small events
Excellent access: walk to train, 40 min to Costa del Sol & Sotogrande, near Marbella & Málaga airports
Flexible concept: boutique hotel, yoga/wellness retreat, event venue or luxury home with rental income
Unique storytelling: river + canyon + caves + railway + gourmet culture → premium guest experience.
