El Corte Ingles in Puerto Banus is the only major department store in Marbella. However, being the largest department store chain in Spain, you can find its presence in all major Spanish cities.
To all Spaniards, El Corte Ingles is the same as Debenhams and Selfridges is to London, and Macy’s to New York.
Today El Corte Ingles is a household name from where you can buy everything from your daily used clothes to jewellery and from food to furniture. The days are gone when there was no high-end shopping complex, rather small stores and shops selling particular types of goods.
What El Corte Ingles and other shopping centres do is that they bring everything under one roof. You don’t have to travel much to buy different stuffs. Shopping arcades are the places where the real shopping treasure are, especially this one near Marbella.
Shops and stores at El Corte Ingles
The elegant shopping complex, which introduced itself in Puerto Banus in the spring of 1996, has many shops from the most branded companies to several national and local brands. The El Corte Ingles Puerto Banus branch has almost everything as in case of any other shopping complex of this chain.
Whatever you need, whether a branded watch, trendy clothes, jewellery, gifts, furniture, electrical appliances, kitchen utensils, books, computer or a bottle of popular perfume, there is no better place to drop by, El Corte Ingles in Puerto Banus – Marbella has it.
There are different floors and the Hipercor is a large supermarket within El Corte Ingles located on the ground floor where you can buy a rich variety of things, including women’s fashion, men’s fashion, children’s toys, footwear, sportswear, etc.
When it comes to festive days (like Christmas or New Year) or any special occasion, supermarket complexes like the one here in Puerto Banus is the right place as you will not get quality but also a selection of things to choose your favourite.
Opening Hours: Shops open from Monday to Saturday 10am to 10 pm, and during the month of July and August- it’s 10.30am to 10.30pm, including Sundays.
Getting to El Corte Ingles
If you are coming from Malaga, it’s just about 40 minutes drive from the airport. As you follow the sign of Puerto Banus just off the N340, you can see this huge department store on the left hand side from the main road. It is there – opposite to the famous Marina Banus.
Centro Comercial Costa Marbella,
Ctra. N-340, km 174,
Puerto Banús
Tel: 952 909 998
www.elcorteingles.es
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