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THE HOTEL SILKEN EL PILAR ANDALUCÍA NOW IN THE HEART OF ESTEPONA WORDS MARISA CUTILLAS PHOTOGRAPHY COURTESY OF THE HOTEL SILKEN GROUP
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he past two years may have challenged the tourism sector but that hasn’t stopped the Silken group from expanding its horizons, with the Silken El Pilar Andalucía opening in 2021 in the iconic Plaza de las Flores in Estepona. Ensconced between two scenic towers, it boasts a distinctly Andalusian design style that fits in perfectly in a traditional plaza that is graced with colourful flowers and cobblestoned streets. The Hotel, built for guests wishing to enjoy luxury services in a four-star setting, has many visually
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appealing features – including a marble dome, crowned by a statue of the Archangel, Gabriel. Only a two-minute walk from La Rada beach, it is ideally located for those wishing to combine long beach days with cultural experiences, shopping, and international dining.
