A Closer look at Elviria on the Costa del Sol

Elviria, East Marbella - A closer look.

Elviria is a large, upmarket and well established town 20 mins from Malaga Airport and just 15 minutes east of Marbella's bustling city centre. It is equipped with an array of services, amenities and entertainment facilities suitable for couples, party goers, adventure seekers and families alike.

The community is split into two parts, beachside Elviria and Elviria Hills. Beachside has many hotels, apartments and villas within walking distance to the beach, and a great selection of bars, restaurants, chiringuitos, tapas bars and supermarkets. Elviria Hills too has many beautiful properties where you can enjoy the fabulous views and Golf lovers can take advantage of Elviria’s very own 18-hole Golf course Santa Maria Golf, driving range and tennis courts. The neighbouring towns are El Rosario and Cabopino in East Marbella where you can find another golf course Cabo Pino Golf and the popular Cabopino Port with its beautiful Yachts and restaurants.

Elvira Transport Links

The nearest train station to Elviria is in Fuengirola which you can get from the airport. Trains are relatively cheap, regular and reliable. You can get a bus From Fuengirola bus station, (next to the train station) direct to Elviria – but the easiest way to get to Elviria, would be to hire a car.

Taxi’s and Ubers are also available up and down the coast – Be sure to get a journey price for a taxi before you accept the ride.

Elviria Things to do

Elviria Market – Elviria Street market runs every Friday from 10am-2pm – here you will find  Fresh fruit and Veg amongst other interesting boutique stalls.

Amazonia Adventure – Treetop climbing experience in Elviria, suitable for the whole family.

Crossfit Elvira – Friendly Bunch, very popular with both locals and tourists – Whatsap the owner Karl and book on a session 0034 663025724 - or just drop in.

Don Carlos Spa – Relax and unwind at the Don Carlos Spa located inside the 5* resort

Elviria Real Estate

Whether you are looking for holiday accommodation or are looking to rent or buy in Elviria, Freehome estates are here to help. We are located in the neighboring town of El Rosario, and have been established for 14 years. Our team of property experts speak 5 languages and are waiting for your call.

Click here to see our selection of Property for sale in Elviria

Click here to see our holiday villas and apartments in Elviria. Choose Elvira from the dropdown menu. 

Elviria Nightlife

Elviria's five-star hotel, the Don Carlos is situated next to the famous Nikki Beach, which is well known for its spectacular and glitzy parties. Be sure to take plenty of cash, as it’s not a cheap place to party.

You can also find The Beach house which is a popular restaurant and bed and breakfast that host many events and parties – again, a little on the pricey side but very popular with a great atmosphere and you can get a fabulous Sunday Roast.

Other popular party venues are Nu-fluid bar and The Circus Show bar, a fun filled bar with lots of entertainment shows, Including tribute bands.

Elviria Restaurants

There are so many fantastic restaurants in Elviria whether you are looking for pizza, Thai food, seafood, or a good roast, you won’t have to go far. Check out the top 10 restaurants in Elviria on Trip Advisor.