Marbella SEO
SEO in Marbella, where your customers search in many languages
A Marbella business competes for searches typed in Stockholm, Madrid, London and Marbella itself, often for the same thing in different languages. Good SEO in Marbella makes sure the right page reaches each of those people: the Spanish page for a local family, the English one for a buyer planning a move, and a Google Maps listing for anyone already in town.
We're Gibraltar Web Studio, a short drive down the coast. We look after the technical side of your site, your Google Business Profile and the pages that win searches, and we come to Marbella by arrangement when a meeting helps.
Where Marbella businesses lose out on Google
Portals take the broad searches
For terms like "villas for sale Marbella", large property portals often fill the top results. Agents do better on narrower searches, by area, property type or price, where a well-built page can compete.
Language versions get mixed up
Sites with English, Spanish and other languages often show Google the wrong version, or one copy of each page. Correct language tags and separate pages fix it.
One page for a whole city
People search by area: Nueva Andalucía, the Golden Mile, San Pedro de Alcántara, Elviria. A single "Marbella" page rarely ranks for all of them.
Profiles left half finished
Restaurants, clinics and shops lose map results to rivals with more photos, fresher reviews and the right categories.
SEO for Marbella's main sectors
Estate agents and developers
Area and property-type pages, new-development pages, structured data for listings and a Google Business Profile for each office, aimed at the searches portals leave open.
Restaurants, beach clubs and hotels
Menus and booking pages Google can read, seasonal opening times kept current, and profiles with the photos and reviews that guests compare before choosing.
Clinics and wellness
Treatment pages that answer patients' questions in plain language, practitioner profiles and reviews, written carefully because health searches are held to a higher standard by Google.
Lawyers, accountants and relocation firms
Pages for the questions international residents search, such as residency, buying property or setting up a company in Spain, so you are found before they pick a firm.
SEO packages in Marbella
Prices in euros, including IVA, with a three-month minimum on monthly plans and month-to-month terms after that. Not sure which fits? We'll suggest one after looking at your site and your competitors.
SEO set-up, €875 once. Audit, keyword research in each language you trade in, technical fixes and a complete Google Business Profile.
Local SEO, €400 a month. Profile posts, review requests, directory listings and one new page or article every month.
Growth SEO, €750 a month. All of Local SEO, plus two new pieces of content a month, competitor tracking and link building for crowded sectors such as property.
| Package | What's included | Price |
|---|---|---|
| SEO set-up | A full audit, keyword research, fixes to titles, speed and indexing, and a complete Google Business Profile. | €875 once |
| Local SEO | Google Business Profile posts, review requests, directory listings and one new page or article each month. | €400 a month |
| Growth SEO | Everything in Local SEO, plus two pieces of content a month, competitor tracking and link building. | €750 a month |
Month by month
Weeks one to four
We audit your site and profile, look at who ranks for the searches you want, and agree a short list of targets in each language.
First fixes
Speed, indexing, language tags, titles and descriptions, so Google understands every page and every version.
Pages and profile
New area, service or sector pages each month, plus regular updates to your Google Business Profile.
Monthly review
A short report on positions, visits and enquiries from Google, and the plan for the next month.
Results take time
Rankings aren't something anyone can promise. In a competitive town like Marbella, expect technical fixes to show within weeks and new pages to build up over three to six months, faster in quieter niches and slower where many businesses compete.
Content in more than one language
We plan the pages in every language your site uses and write the English and Spanish text ourselves. Text in other languages, such as Swedish or German, comes from you or your translator, so it reads naturally to native speakers.
Related services
SEO works best on a site built for it: see web design in Marbella. For businesses in Gibraltar, or to see how we work on the Rock, visit SEO in Gibraltar. Ready to talk? Contact us.
Questions about SEO in Marbella
Our SEO set-up is €875, once. Monthly plans are €400 for Local SEO and €750 for Growth SEO, with a three-month minimum. All prices include IVA.
For broad searches, the portals are very hard to beat. We focus on narrower searches, such as an area, a property type or new developments, and on Google Maps, where an agent's own site and profile can compete.
If you serve customers there, yes. People search for Nueva Andalucía, the Golden Mile or San Pedro by name, and a page written about each area ranks better than one page covering all of Marbella.
Yes. We set up language tags and separate pages so Google shows each visitor the right version, and plan keywords in each language. We write the English and Spanish text; the Swedish comes from you or your translator.
Yes, by arrangement, for example to start a project or meet your team. Day-to-day work runs over WhatsApp, email and video calls.
Yes. Many searches in Marbella continue through the winter, from residents, property buyers and people planning next year's trip. Pages built in the quieter months are often ranking by the time the season starts.
Not always. Google Ads bring visits straight away while SEO builds up, so some businesses use both at the start and reduce ads later. We'll tell you if ads make sense for your sector.
Your plan carries on month to month. You can change package or stop with a month's notice.
Usually, yes. We start with an audit; if the site's foundations hold it back, we'll explain whether to fix it or rebuild it.
No one can promise that honestly. We agree target searches with you, do the work that improves them, and report every month on where you stand.
Projects from our team
Earlier websites we've built and looked after for UK clients, from small shops to trades businesses.
Want more customers to find you on Google?
Send us your website address and we'll look at what's holding it back, then suggest a plan that fits your budget.
