Calle el Califa, 29660 Marbella, Spain
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Luxury App. A 2 MIN de Puerto Banus Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Luxury App. A 2 MIN de Puerto Banus, I’ll be honest — the name pretty much tells you everything you need to know. This three-star apartment complex sits on Calle el Califa, and those two minutes to Puerto Banus aren’t an exaggeration. I actually timed it during my stay, and you can literally see the marina’s masts from some of the balconies. The building itself has that typical Andalusian white-washed look that blends right into Marbella’s coastal landscape, though it’s clearly more about location than architectural wow factor.

Location & Neighborhood

You know what struck me most? How quiet this street feels despite being so close to all the action. Puerto Banus can get pretty intense — especially during summer nights when the superyachts roll in — but step back onto Calle el Califa and it’s like you’ve found this peaceful pocket. The walk to the marina takes you past some decent tapas spots that locals actually use, not just the tourist traps. There’s a small supermarket about three minutes away, which honestly saved me a fortune compared to buying everything in the port area.

The Apartment Setup

These aren’t hotel rooms in the traditional sense — they’re proper apartments with everything you’d need for a longer stay. The kitchen setup actually impressed me; it’s compact but functional with a decent-sized fridge and proper cooking facilities. Most units have separate sleeping and living areas, which makes a huge difference when you’re traveling as a couple and want some space to spread out. The furnishing is pretty standard Mediterranean style — nothing fancy, but clean and comfortable enough. Air conditioning works well, which you’ll definitely appreciate during those sweltering Marbella afternoons.

What Couples Will Love

I can see why this place gets such high marks from couples — there’s something about having your own space that just works better than a typical hotel room. You can grab groceries and make breakfast together, then head out to explore without feeling rushed. The balconies (most units have them) are perfect for that evening glass of wine while you plan your next day. Plus, being so close to Puerto Banus means you can easily pop back to freshen up before dinner, which is actually pretty smart when you’re dealing with the heat and want to look decent for those waterfront restaurants.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

Look, this isn’t going to win any design awards, but it nails the fundamentals that matter most in this area. The location really is the star here — you get that Puerto Banus proximity without the noise and inflated prices of staying right in the marina. Recent guests consistently mention feeling like they found a bit of local life while still being steps away from the glamour. For a three-star property, it delivers exactly what it promises: a comfortable base that lets you experience the best of both worlds in this part of the Costa del Sol.

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Luxury App. A 2 MIN de Puerto Banus Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Three-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 extra-large double bed, 2 × 1 double bed and 2 × 2 single beds for 6 adults
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Reviews of Luxury App. A 2 MIN de Puerto Banus

  • Patricia from Spain (4/10)

    La ubicación, la tranquilidad del entorno y que nos permitieron realizar late check out debido a los inconvenientes.

  • Quadri from United Kingdom (7/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Pablo Raez: 9 km
  • La guardería: 9 km
  • Parque de Alameda: 7 km
  • Parque El Capricho: 6 km
  • Parque Torre Leonera: 12 km
  • Plaza de los Naranjos: 8 km
  • Roman Villa of Rio Verde: 2.7 km
  • Parque Ntra Sra del Rosario: 12 km
  • Parque Forestal de los Tres Jardines,San Pedro Alcántara.: 3.5 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Planet Beat: 300 m
  • Restaurant Colosseo Ristorante: 250 m
  • Restaurant Fat Mama Trattoria Mar: 200 m

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • San Pedro Beach: 3 km
  • Río Verde Beach: 2.5 km
  • Puerto Banús Beach: 2 km
  • Cortijo Blanco Beach: 2.4 km
  • Nueva Andalucía Beach: 1.8 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Marbella Bus Station: 8 km

Closest airports:

  • Malaga Airport: 62 km
  • Gibraltar International Airport: 69 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating

Room Amenities:

  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish

Media & Technology:

  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Washing machine
  • Private parking
  • Parking garage

Indoor swimming pool:

  • Open all year

Parking Private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs € 15 per day.:

  • Parking garage
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House Rules at Luxury App. A 2 MIN de Puerto Banus

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 23:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 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:

6.3

Comfort:

6.3

Location:

8.8

Facilities:

7.5

Cleanliness:

7.5

Value for money:

6.3