El Castillo of Monda is classified as 3 star.

It is marvellous situated above the white village of Monda, which is 15 minutes from Marbella.

The local area, Sierra de las Nieves, is a reserve of the Biosphere, declared by Unesco in 1995, due to the indigenous fauna and flora of the area which includes the pinsapo (only found in Andalusia in two places, and the mountains.