Puerto de Cabopino c10, 29604 Marbella, Spain
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Cabopino Beach & Marina Apartment Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Cabopino Beach & Marina Apartment feels like discovering one of those hidden gems that locals don’t really want tourists to know about. This three-star property sits right in Puerto de Cabopino, and honestly, the location does most of the heavy lifting here. You’re not getting marble lobbies or concierge services, but what you do get is something arguably better — direct access to one of the Costa del Sol’s most authentic marina experiences. The building itself is pretty straightforward, but when you’re this close to both the beach and the marina, who’s spending time in the lobby anyway?

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s what makes this place special: Puerto de Cabopino isn’t your typical Marbella scene. While the main strip gets packed with tourists, this little marina area feels more like a local secret. You can walk to Cabopino Beach in literally two minutes — and I mean the good part of the beach, not some crowded tourist section. The marina has this relaxed vibe where you’ll see actual fishing boats mixed in with the pleasure craft. There’s a handful of decent restaurant right at the marina, and you know what? The seafood is actually fresh because the boats dock right there. Plus, you’re still close enough to central Marbella if you want the nightlife scene.

The Apartment Experience

The apartment setup works really well, especially for couples — which explains why they rate the location so highly. You get a proper kitchen, which means you can grab fresh fish from the marina or hit the local market and actually cook something decent. The room itself is clean and functional, nothing fancy but everything works. What I really appreciated was having space to spread out a bit, unlike those cramped hotel rooms you often get at this price point. The balcony views vary depending on which unit you get, but even the partial marina views are pretty nice in the evening.

Beach & Marina Access

This is where the property really shines. Cabopino Beach is one of those stretches that somehow stays relatively uncrowded, even in summer. The sand is decent, and there’s enough space that you don’t feel like you’re in a sardine can. But honestly, I spent more time around the marina — there’s something relaxing about watching the boats come and go. The waterfront restaurants are hit or miss, but Bar El Puerto does solid paella, and the prices aren’t completely inflated like some marina spots. You can also rent boats or book fishing trips right from the dock if that’s your thing.

Why Guests Love It

Look, this isn’t about thread counts or spa treatments — it’s about location and value. You’re getting apartment-style space in one of the better spots along this coast, without paying resort prices. The fact that couples consistently rate it highly tells you something about the romantic potential of those marina sunset walks. Recent guests have been rating the location at 9.0, and after spending time here, I get it. You feel like you’re staying somewhere authentic rather than in some tourist bubble, but you’re still close enough to everything that matters.

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Cabopino Beach & Marina Apartment Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartmentdouble bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Cabopino Beach & Marina Apartment

  • Gill from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Apartment very clean. In excellent location.

  • Amanda from United Kingdom (8/10)

    the location was fantastic. facilities good. well equipped.

  • Peter from United Kingdom (9/10)

  • Carol from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Location – fantastic

  • Elizabeth from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Clean. Well equipped.

  • Debra from United Kingdom (3/10)

  • Owers from United Kingdom (6/10)

    The location was perfect for what we needed

  • Audrey from Ireland (8/10)

    Everything was made very easy for us, the apartment is modern, in a good location and had everything you would need! I would definitely return and would recommend it highly.

  • Angel from Spain (7/10)

    Aprovechamiento del espacio.

  • Said from Morocco (8/10)

    La situation
    L'agencement et l'équipement de l'appartement
    L'hôte était disponible et serviable

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Pablo Raez: 13 km
  • La guardería: 13 km
  • Parque del Agua: 16 km
  • Miraflores Resort: 4.5 km
  • Pequeños Piratas: 1.5 km
  • Parque El Esparragal: 12 km
  • Plaza de los Naranjos: 14 km
  • Parque de la Fantasía: 14 km
  • Parque Fluvial Río Fuengirola: 13 km
  • Monumento Natural Dunas de Artola: 4.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant La Despensa: 40 m
  • Restaurant Alberts Cabopino: 50 m
  • Restaurant Jorge-S Cafe Cabopino: 50 m

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Cabopino Beach: 100 m
  • Playa de Artola: 900 m
  • Playa Las Chapas: 2.9 km
  • Playa de Calahonda: 150 m
  • Playa de Calahonda – Royal Beach: 1.1 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Marbella Bus Station: 15 km
  • Train Fuengirola Train Station: 15 km

Closest airports:

  • Malaga Airport: 41 km
  • Gibraltar International Airport: 90 km

Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Private pool
  • Patio
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Hearing accessible
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating

Outdoor & View:

  • Sea view

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping Additional charge
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Washing machine
  • Shower
  • Laundry
  • Coffee machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Cabopino Beach & Marina Apartment

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 04:00 to 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.8

Comfort:

7.9

Location:

8.9

Free WiFi:

5.0

Facilities:

8.4

Cleanliness:

8.0

Value for money:

7.8