Diana 808 South-Facing Beachfront Studio with amazing sea views

Diana 808 South-Facing Beachfront Studio with amazing sea views Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Diana 808 South-Facing Beachfront Studio with amazing sea views, I’ll be honest — the name pretty much tells you everything you need to know. This three-star studio sits right on the beachfront in Marbella, and those sea views? They’re not kidding around. The building itself is straightforward, nothing fancy, but when you’re this close to the Mediterranean, who cares about marble lobbies? You can literally hear the waves from the entrance, which immediately sets the tone for what this place is all about.

Location That Actually Matters

Here’s what I love about the location on Calle Camilo Jose Cela — you’re genuinely in the heart of Marbella without the tourist trap feeling. The beach is right there (and I mean right there), but you’re also a quick walk to the old town’s narrow streets and local tapas spots that actually serve locals. I noticed couples seem to gravitate toward this place, and honestly, I get it. There’s something romantic about having the sea as your backyard while still being able to grab morning coffee at a proper Spanish café. The location score of 9.5 isn’t just marketing fluff — this spot really does nail the balance between beachfront access and authentic Marbella life.

The Studio Space

The room is exactly what it says — a studio, so don’t expect separate spaces for everything. But that south-facing orientation? Game changer. The natural light floods in all day, and those sea views from the window make the compact space feel way bigger than it actually is. The setup is practical rather than fancy — you’ve got your sleeping area, a small seating spot, and basic amenities that cover what you need. What struck me most was how the sound of the waves becomes this constant, soothing background noise that makes even afternoon naps feel special.

Beach Life and Beyond

Step outside and you’re literally on Marbella’s coastline — no hotel shuttle, no long walks with beach bags. The stretch of beach here is less crowded than some of the more central spots, which means you can actually find a decent spot even during peak season. I spent mornings walking along the shore before the day got busy, and evenings watching the sunset paint the water different shades of orange. The proximity to both beach clubs and quieter sections of sand means you can choose your vibe depending on the day.

Why Guests Love It

This place works because it doesn’t try to be something it’s not. You’re paying for location and those incredible sea views, not for fancy amenities or room service. The couples who rate this place so highly seem to understand that — they want to wake up to the Mediterranean, spend their days exploring Marbella, and fall asleep to the sound of waves. It’s simple, authentic, and honestly refreshing in a town that can sometimes feel a bit too polished. If you want beachfront Marbella without the resort price tag, this studio delivers exactly that.

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Reviews of Diana 808 South-Facing Beachfront Studio with amazing sea views

• Richard from United Kingdom (9/10)

  fantastic sea & Africa views, right on the beach & restaurants. supermarket close by too.

• Barbara from Canada (8/10)

  The location had a very beautiful view, and convenient to many, many restaurants and situated just on the Paseo. However, there was considerable noise from the restaurants below late into the evening. Kitchen equipped nicely.

• Edward from Ireland (7/10)

  The location was good

• Rocca from Estonia (9/10)

  Everything was excellent!

• A from Germany (7/10)

  Die Lage des Apartments ist TOP, wunderbarer Meerblick

• Thierry from France (8/10)

  La vue mer du balcon de la chambre est exceptionelle. Avec ma femme, nous nous en souviendrons toute notre vie.
  La gentillesse du monsieur qui est a l'accueil ainsi que la dame qui nous a remis les clés

• Boubara from France (7/10)

  Bon emplacement ville proche et près du paseo

• Miguel from Spain (8/10)

  La ubicación, y las vistas de la costa, es como estar encima del mar y la cercanía de supermercados.

• Roger from Switzerland (9/10)

  Tolle Aussicht direkt am Meer und am Paseo von Marbella. Es hat viele tolle Restaurants in der direkten Umgebung.

• A from Germany (9/10)

  Sehr Gut ,wie immer !!!

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