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Apartamento playa – Puerto Banus Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Apartamento playa – Puerto Banus honestly feels like discovering a well-kept secret in Marbella. This four-star apartment sits tucked away in the Lorcrimar development, and you know what strikes you first? The immediate sense that you’re staying somewhere locals would actually choose. It’s not flashy or trying too hard — just a solid, well-maintained property that gets the basics absolutely right. The building itself has that Mediterranean charm without being overly touristy, which I really appreciated.

Prime Puerto Banus Position

The location here is honestly what sets this place apart — guests consistently rate it 9.0 for good reason. You’re literally minutes from Puerto Banus marina, which means those iconic waterfront restaurants and designer shops are practically on your doorstep. But here’s the thing most people don’t realize: being on Calle Río Elba puts you close enough to walk to the action, yet far enough away that you’re not dealing with the late-night party noise. I mean, you can actually sleep here, which isn’t always guaranteed in this part of town. The beach access is fantastic too — just a quick stroll and you’re on some of the Costa del Sol’s best sand.

The Living Space

The room setup works really well, especially for couples (which explains why pairs rate this place so highly). You’ve got a proper kitchen that’s actually functional — not one of those tiny hotel kitchenettes that’s more for show. The living area flows nicely into the bedroom, and there’s enough space that you don’t feel cramped even if you’re staying for a week. The balcony is where you’ll probably end up spending your mornings with coffee, watching the neighborhood come to life. Everything feels clean and updated without being sterile, if that makes sense.

Practical Perks

What I really liked about staying here was how everything just worked smoothly. The building has reliable WiFi (crucial when you’re trying to plan day trips), and the parking situation is sorted — no circling blocks looking for a spot. The management is responsive without being intrusive, and they actually know the area well enough to give decent recommendations. Air conditioning works properly (trust me, this matters in Andalusian summers), and the water pressure is consistently good. These might sound like small things, but they’re exactly what makes or breaks a stay.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

Honestly, this place nails the sweet spot between location, comfort, and value that’s surprisingly hard to find in Puerto Banus. You’re getting that coveted proximity to the marina and beaches without paying resort prices or dealing with resort crowds. The 8.7 guest rating reflects what you’ll experience — a reliably good stay that lets you enjoy Marbella without any major hassles. For couples especially, it offers just the right mix of privacy and access to make your Costa del Sol trip memorable for all the right reasons.

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Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Private beach area
  • Private pool
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities:

  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Beach
  • Windsurfing
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Common Areas:

  • Shared lounge/T V area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Suit press
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Private check-in/out

Outdoor swimming pool:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment & Family Services:

  • Child safety socket covers
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House Rules at Apartamento playa – Puerto Banus

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:30 to 23:30
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 10:30 to 11:30

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.0

Comfort:

8.7

Location:

8.6

Free Wifi:

10

Facilities:

8.4

Cleanliness:

9.1

Value for money:

8.4