Marina Banus Shopping Centre Guide
If you are staying or visiting Puerto Banus, you might want to stop off at Marina Banus to take a break from the heat. It is conveniently located opposite El Corte Ingles and is a comfortable size for tired legs but willing shoppers.
Stores are in walking order!
Underground Floor
Car Park
Toilets with one Mother and Baby/Disabled Toilet
Cash Machine
Telephone
Imaginarium – Toy Shop
Best for babies and toddlers
Lots of bright colours, good quality creative toys
Pilates Centre
Promod – Ladies Fashion
If you like Wallis, Principles and Dorothy Perkins you will like this shop
Gala Perfumeries – Perfume, toiletries and cosmetics
Not quite Superdrug but more choice than the supermarket, stocking “designer” cosmetic brands alongside Maybelline, L’Oreal etc
Mimo Silver
Stall within shopping centre
New Yorker – Ladies Fashion
Cheap, market quality clothes
Lots of tops with slogans and lycra galore
Similar to UK high street store Select
Elle – Soon to be opened.
Oysho – Ladies Underwear and Loungewear
Cute, quirky designs but don’t expect knickers bigger than a size 12 and bras bigger than a 34B
The fun prints and cartoons are aimed at a younger market
Adolfo Dominguez – Mens/Ladies Fashion
Sophisticated and classic
Lovely leather handbags
Ideal for evening strolls and dinner
Fosco – Shoes
Contemporary but comfortable leather shoes for men and women
Ranging from funky shapes to more classic designs
Terra Sana Bar
Coffee Shop/bar serving food
Part of a small chain in the area
Worth noting that they have a couple of high chairs for babies (very rare in Spain)
Rebel 76 – Mens/Ladies Fashion
Trendy, Young, Urban Designers
Good selection of Havianas
Attentive Service
Jackie Jean – Ladies Fashion
Very Banus
Where Sylvester Stallone’s mother might buy her clothes
Gold gilt around the counter and leopard print curtains with flashes of fuschia in the dressing room
Café&Te – Coffee Shop
Also serve snacks such as toasted sandwiches
Purificacion Garcia – Mens/Ladies Fashion
Classic/Sophisticated
Suits ladies who turn their shirt collars up and men who wear their pullovers draped over their shoulders
Roberto Verino – Mens/Ladies Fashion
Classic/Sophisticated
Suits ladies who turn their shirt collars up and men who wear their pullovers draped over their shoulders
1st Floor
Zara – Ladies and Children Fashion
Sebago – Mens Fashion
Shirts, chinos, pullovers
All with a distinctly nautical flavour
Tous – Jewellery, watches
Intersport – Sports Clothes
Pull and Bear – Mens/Ladies Fashion
Young, urban and lots of denim
Zara Man – Mens Fashion
Misako – Handbags
Jose Maria Moreno – Shoes
Glitzy, brightly coloured with lots of bling bling details
Bershka – Ladies Fashion
Young and up to the minute trends
Store in Manchester
Not for anyone over a size 12 as the clothes are tiny and quite poor quality
Only made to last one season
Massimo Dutti – Mens/Ladies Fashion
Store in Bluewater Shopping Centre, Kent
Classic, conventional and tailored
Appeals to young, professional Spanish
Ana Sousa – Ladies Fashion
Typical Evenings in Banus Attire
Ghost – Ladies Fashion
Brightly coloured, glamorous dresses with lots of frills and lace
Tobacco Shop
Best for their cigars which are stored in humidors at a perfect level of humidity.
2nd Floor
Camelot Park – Children's Soft play
Useful to use as a bribe whilst shopping!