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Press Release

The most special Christmas on the Costa del Sol at Anantara Villa Padierna

From November 27 to January 1, the Benahavís resort celebrates the Christmas holidays with workshops, candlelight concerts and exquisite gastronomic proposals.

Benahavís, October 21, 2025. – Surrounded by palatial gardens, golf courses and the Mediterranean breeze, Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavís Marbella Resort, member of The Leading Hotels of the Worldprepares to welcome Christmas with a program full of magic, tradition and experiences for the whole family.

The season kicks off on Thursday, November 27 with the traditional lighting of the Christmas tree, accompanied by a cocktail reception and live music in the lobby. Throughout December, an advent calendar will give away small daily treasures, reminding us that greatness is in the details.

Activities for young and old

At Anantara Villa Padierna, Christmas is lived between tradition and creativity. Visitors will be able to immerse themselves in the local culture through visits to Christmas markets or craft workshops such as traditional traditional Marbella embroidery..

In addition, there will be family workshopson December 23 at 4:00 p.m.a Christmas sweets workshop with the resort’s master pastry chef, and on December 26 at 12:00 noon at the December 26 at 12:00 noona pottery workshop with artisans from Coín. An opportunity for children and adults to create memories together.

Music will also play a leading role: on December 12, 13, 26 and 27. December 12, 13, 26 and 27the Candlelight concerts concerts in the Linares Room will envelop the resort in a magical atmosphere, illuminated by hundreds of candles.

Special visits

The illusion of Christmas comes from the hand of Santa Clauswho will visit the resort on December 24 at 19:30 and on December 25 at 1:00 p.m.and on December 25th at 13:00 hours, spreading joy to young and old alike.
On December 27 at 12:00 noonanimal lovers will be able to meet the charming donkeys from Donkey Dreamlandan activity that combines learning, respect for animals and connection with nature.


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