El Lodge Ski & Spa Resort

El Lodge Ski & Spa Resort opens for the winter season.

Marbella Club Hotel Group has acquired a luxury ski lodge – El Lodge Ski & Spa Resort in the Sierra Nevada which will open on the 14th December 2012 following an extensive refurbishment.

A cosy and luxurious winter retreat, El Lodge Ski & Spa Resort is unique in Sierra Nevada as the only luxury ski-in/ski-out property. Constructed from seasoned Finnish timber in one of the most sought-after locations in the Sierra Nevada, the Marbella Club Hotel Group and interior designer Andrew Martin have fully refurbished this stunning property to create a ski lodge which will offer a charming winter retreat for skiers looking for the very best.

With just 20 rooms, the lodge retains the feel of a private chalet and can be booked by room per night or in its entirety for private parties. The intimate size of the property and with accommodation options ranging from family bedrooms, double and deluxe suites and rooms; families, groups of couples and friends will all feel equally at home.

A signature feature of the lodge is the luxurious Suite Terrace – known as ‘Suite Nevada’ - the most stylish place to take a break from the slopes. Suite Nevada will offer authentic and charming Spanish service, a trendy ambience, and freshly prepared Mediterranean cuisine, similar to that experienced at Marbella Club and the Puente Romano.

El Lodge Ski & Spa Resort offers a highly personalised service. Ski rental is managed in-house and there are 5* services such as boot warming and the provision of outdoor slippers, that allow for guests and visitors to fully enjoy the property’s unique location, terrace and al fresco dining. A kids’ club and children’s ski classes makes this a holiday which all the family can enjoy.

The Spa at the lodge is perfect for relaxing après ski and is complete with sauna, Jacuzzi, Hammam, and four treatment rooms, offering a range of popular therapies to help ease aching muscles and aid relaxation. There is also a heated outdoor pool, Jacuzzi and sun deck for soaking up the Spanish sun.

With direct access to the slopes, El Lodge Ski & Spa Resort is located 50m from the Chairlift Parador 1. Guests can enjoy 45 pistes and 6 off-piste routes on their doorstep and 16 artificial snow machines will generate snow should Mother Nature fail to do so.

An independently owned property, El Lodge is a member of the globally recognised Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Lead in room rates during low season start from 300 Euros per night for two people sharing a Superior Lodge and family lodging starts from 400 Euros per night.

More information www.ellodge.com or email reservas@ellodge.com