6 Calle Camilo José Cela, 29602 Marbella, Spain
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Central Marbella 2nd Line – 1 Bedroom Apartment – A Home from Home Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Central Marbella 2nd Line – 1 Bedroom Apartment – A Home from Home, you immediately understand why this place scores a perfect 10 for location. I mean, you’re literally steps away from everything that makes Marbella special — the old town’s cobblestone streets, those charming tapas bars, and honestly, some of the best people-watching spots on the Costa del Sol. The building itself sits on Calle Camilo José Cela, which sounds fancy but it’s actually just a quiet residential street that locals know well. You get that authentic Spanish neighborhood feel without sacrificing accessibility to the main attractions.

Location & Neighborhood

This is where the property really shines — and I’m not just saying that because of the perfect location score. You’re in what I’d call the sweet spot of Marbella, close enough to walk to the beach in about five minutes, but tucked away from the tourist chaos that can get overwhelming during peak season. The famous Orange Square (Plaza de los Naranjos) is practically around the corner, and you know what? You’ll find yourself popping over there for morning coffee like you actually live here. There’s a Mercadona supermarket nearby too, which might sound mundane but trust me, you’ll appreciate it when you want to grab some jamón and local cheese for a simple dinner at home.

The Apartment

The one-bedroom apartment feels more spacious than you’d expect from the photos — there’s something about the layout that just works. The kitchen is properly equipped, not just the bare minimum you sometimes get in vacation rentals, so you can actually cook a decent meal if you want to save some euros or just enjoy a quiet evening in. I particularly liked how the living area flows naturally, making it perfect for couples who want to spend time together without feeling cramped. The bedroom gets good natural light, and honestly, the whole place has this lived-in comfort that makes the “Home from Home” part of the name make sense.

Why Couples Choose This Place

There’s definitely something romantic about staying in a real residential building rather than a hotel — you get to play house in Spain for a while. The fact that couples rate this place so highly isn’t surprising when you consider the intimate scale and the way you can easily slip into local rhythms. You can walk hand-in-hand to dinner, explore the narrow streets of the old town without rushing back to catch hotel breakfast, and actually have space to relax together. The three-star rating might seem modest, but sometimes that’s exactly what you want — comfort and authenticity without unnecessary frills.

Why Guests Love It

People keep coming back to this place because it delivers on its promise of feeling like home while keeping you connected to everything Marbella offers. You’re not isolated in some resort bubble — you’re living in the actual heart of the city, shopping where locals shop, walking the same streets they walk. The combination of that perfect location score and the high overall rating tells you everything you need to know: this isn’t just a place to sleep, it’s a base for experiencing Marbella the way it’s meant to be experienced. Plus, let’s be honest, the value for money in this location is pretty hard to beat.

Central Marbella 2nd Line – 1 Bedroom Apartment – A Home from Home Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Central Marbella 2nd Line – 1 Bedroom Apartment – A Home from Home

  • Tamara from Slovakia (9/10)

    great location and very comfortable stay, Craig is very sweet , responsive and helpful. We loved our time here!

  • Jill from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Excellent location and host. Secure complex. Comfortable bed with good bedding. New fridge freezer

  • Paola from Italy (9/10)

    Appartamento molto confortevole dotato di tutti i confort

  • Verstegen from Netherlands (9/10)

    De locatie was ongelofelijk mooi en goed! Ook het appartement was zeer schoon en super onderhouden, oftewel een top locatie en een top appartement! Ook de eigenaar was zeer aardig en attent en als er iets was, konden we zo contact opnemen met hem.

  • Rembado from Spain (9/10)

    Excelente colchón y climatización

  • Anonymous from Switzerland (9/10)

    sehr gemütlich und zentral gelegen, herzlichen Dank

  • Linsay from Belgium (7/10)

  • Alejandro from Spain (8/10)

  • Ismaelslk from Spain (8/10)

  • Sara from Spain (9/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Pablo Raez: 2.6 km
  • La guardería: 1.9 km
  • Parque de Alameda: 650 m
  • Pequeños Piratas: 13 km
  • Parque El Capricho: 1.2 km
  • Parque Torre Leonera: 18 km
  • Plaza de los Naranjos: 1.1 km
  • Roman Villa of Rio Verde: 5 km
  • Monumento Natural Dunas de Artola: 13 km
  • Parque Forestal de los Tres Jardines,San Pedro Alcántara.: 10 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar La Clave: 30 m
  • Restaurant La Navilla: 30 m
  • Restaurant Chiringuito Euroopa Playa: 10 m

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Venus Beach: 750 m
  • El Faro Beach: 250 m
  • Casablanca Beach: 700 m
  • La Bajadilla Beach: 1.4 km
  • La Fontanilla Beach: 30 m

Public transport:

  • Bus Marbella Bus Station: 1.7 km

Closest airports:

  • Malaga Airport: 55 km
  • Gibraltar International Airport: 75 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

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

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Transport:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Snorkelling Off-site
  • Diving Off-site
  • Hiking Additional charge Off-site
  • Canoeing Additional charge Off-site
  • Fishing Additional charge Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • Sea view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • TV

Reception services:

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

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Bath
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Opening times
  • All ages welcome
  • Fence around pool
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House Rules at Central Marbella 2nd Line – 1 Bedroom Apartment – A Home from Home

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 22:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 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:

9.5

Comfort:

8.9

Location:

9.5

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

8.5

Value for money:

8.9