GAIA Marbella

Gaia sits on the Av. Bulevar Príncipe Alfonso de Hohenlohe. The menu centers on Mediterranean and international seafood.

The room runs dressier than the casual beach clubs nearby, which explains why diners choose it for formal evenings over the informal spots lining the sand. While most restaurants along this stretch rely on the proximity to the water to do the heavy lifting, the kitchen here keeps the focus on the plate rather than the horizon. It is the smarter choice if you want to avoid the noise of the main tourist strips while still keeping the coast in sight.