Calle Gregorio Marañón Edificio Palmbeach, numero 8, 29602 Marbella, Spain
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Las Palmas 3 Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Las Palmas 3 feels like discovering one of those well-kept secrets that locals don’t really want tourists to find out about. The building sits right on Calle Gregorio Marañón in what’s honestly the most coveted spot in Marbella — I mean, you’re literally in the thick of everything without the chaos that usually comes with prime locations. This four-star property has that relaxed Spanish coastal vibe that immediately makes you slow down and breathe a little deeper. The lobby isn’t trying too hard to impress, which I actually appreciate — it’s clean, welcoming, and gets you excited about what’s upstairs.

Location That Actually Matters

You know what’s rare? Finding a hotel where the location score of 9.9 actually makes sense once you’re there. Las Palmas 3 sits in the real heart of Marbella, not some tourist-trap version of it. Step outside and you’re immediately surrounded by authentic tapas bars, local shops, and those narrow streets that make you feel like you’ve stumbled into a Spanish postcard. The beach is close enough that you can hear the waves if you listen carefully, but you’re also walking distance from the old town’s charm. Couples seem to get this — they’ve rated the location 9.8, and honestly, I can see why after spending time wandering around the neighborhood.

The Rooms

The room I stayed in was exactly what you’d want after a day of exploring Marbella’s winding streets. Nothing overly fancy, but everything worked perfectly — the air conditioning actually cooled the space, the bed was comfortable enough that I didn’t wake up with a sore back, and the bathroom had decent water pressure. The décor leans into that Mediterranean aesthetic without going overboard with the nautical themes. What I really appreciated was the attention to cleanliness and the fact that everything felt well-maintained rather than just recently renovated for show.

Italian Breakfast Surprise

Here’s something unexpected — the breakfast is Italian, which initially made me scratch my head since we’re in Spain. But after trying it, I get it completely. Think fresh pastries, good coffee that actually tastes like coffee, and that relaxed morning pace that Italians have perfected. It’s not a massive buffet situation, but what they do offer is done well. The breakfast area has this nice morning light, and you can plan your day while enjoying something that feels more authentic than the typical hotel spread.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

Las Palmas 3 works because it doesn’t try to be something it’s not. With a 9.2 rating, guests clearly appreciate the straightforward approach — great location, clean comfortable accommodations, and staff who seem to actually care about your stay. You’re paying for prime Marbella real estate and getting exactly that, without unnecessary frills that would just drive up the price. It’s the kind of place where you spend your time exploring the incredible city outside rather than hanging around the hotel, which is exactly how a Marbella trip should be.

Savvy travelers reserve a hotel in Marbella before feria week fills Old Town with music and lanterns.

Las Palmas 3 Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Studio Apartment2 × 1 large double bed for 3 adults
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Reviews of Las Palmas 3

  • Guillaume from Canada (10/10)

    The view, wow. Location is amazing.
    Easy to communicate!!

  • Matthew from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Fantastic location, comfy bed, very clean and nice breakfast

  • Ibienetona from Ghana (10/10)

    Good location, good amenities provided and excellent service delivery by the host, Helen.

  • Nikki from Spain (10/10)

    The apartment was spotless with an amazing view and location. Very comfortable with supples left in the fridge to make breakfast etc.
    We loved our stay

  • Julia from United Kingdom (10/10)

    everything

  • Cosmina from Romania (8/10)

    Clean studio in a great location!

  • Chidi from United Kingdom (10/10)

    It was clean, mostly like a home because it had everything you need to get comfortable.

  • Elie from Canada (10/10)

    1 min from the best part of the beach

  • Marcus from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Was very welcoming and a lovely place to stay with great sea views

  • Julia from United Kingdom (10/10)

    everything and brilliant location

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Pablo Raez: 2.8 km
  • La guardería: 2.1 km
  • Parque de Alameda: 900 m
  • Pequeños Piratas: 14 km
  • Parque El Capricho: 1 km
  • Parque Torre Leonera: 18 km
  • Plaza de los Naranjos: 1.3 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 Sol de Europa: 40 m
  • Restaurant Bananas Tree: 40 m
  • Restaurant Gran Shanghai: 3 m

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Venus Beach: 800 m
  • El Faro Beach: 300 m
  • Casablanca Beach: 500 m
  • La Bajadilla Beach: 1.4 km
  • La Fontanilla Beach: 20 m

Public transport:

  • Bus Marbella Bus Station: 1.9 km

Closest airports:

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

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Kitchen:

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

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Open-air bath

Transport:

  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Activities:

  • Beach

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Lift

Outdoor & View:

  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Sea view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Pants press
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • Czech
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Russian

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping Additional charge
  • Trouser press Additional charge
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

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

Great for your stay:

  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Washing machine
  • Shower

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun umbrellas

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
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House Rules at Las Palmas 3

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:

9.7

Comfort:

9.1

Location:

9.9

Facilities:

8.9

Cleanliness:

9.4

Value for money:

9.0