Avenida Jacaranda 1, 29604 Marbella, Spain
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MARBELLA – ALICATE BEACHFRONT Apartment-1 Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to MARBELLA – ALICATE BEACHFRONT Apartment-1, honestly, the location hit me immediately — you’re literally steps from the sand on one of Marbella’s quieter stretches. The building sits right on Avenida Jacaranda, which sounds fancy but it’s actually just a peaceful beachfront road that doesn’t get the crazy traffic of the main Golden Mile. What struck me most was how the four-star apartment manages to feel both upscale and genuinely relaxed at the same time. You know what I mean — no pretentious lobby nonsense, just quality touches where they matter.

The Apartment & Space

The room itself is spacious in that way that makes you immediately drop your shoulders and exhale. I mean, after cramped hotel rooms, having a proper kitchen and living area feels like such a win — especially when you can grab fresh seafood from the local market and actually cook it yourself. The balcony (and trust me, you’ll spend time here) looks straight out over the Mediterranean, and the morning light is just incredible. Everything feels well-maintained without being sterile, if that makes sense. The furnishings are modern but comfortable, and there’s enough storage that you can actually unpack for longer stays.

Location & Beach Access

Here’s the thing about this spot — you’re getting prime beachfront access without the chaos of central Marbella’s tourist strips. The beach right in front is wide and clean, perfect for morning walks before the crowds arrive. You’re still close enough to Puerto Banús (maybe 10 minutes by car) when you want that scene, but far enough away to actually sleep at night. The parking situation is honestly a game-changer here — having your own guaranteed spot means you can explore the coast without worrying about finding a place when you get back.

The Neighborhood Feel

What I really appreciated was how this area feels more like where locals actually live, not just a tourist bubble. There’s a decent supermarket within walking distance, and the beachfront promenade is perfect for evening strolls without dodging street performers every few meters. The nearby chiringuitos (beach bars) serve proper paella and fresh fish — not the tourist-trap versions you’ll find closer to the old town. It’s that sweet spot where you feel like you’re experiencing real Andalusian coastal life while still having all the comforts you need.

Why Couples Keep Coming Back

I can absolutely see why couples rate this place so highly — there’s something about having your own beachfront space that just works for romance. Whether it’s coffee on the balcony at sunrise or wine while watching the sunset, the apartment gives you those private moments that hotels can’t really match. The whole setup encourages you to slow down and actually enjoy each other’s company instead of rushing from one tourist attraction to the next. Plus, being able to prepare meals together or have lazy mornings without checkout pressure — well, that’s when vacation actually starts feeling like a break.

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MARBELLA – ALICATE BEACHFRONT Apartment-1 Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 extra-large double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of MARBELLA – ALICATE BEACHFRONT Apartment-1

  • Clare from United Kingdom (10/10)

    The apartment was perfect for me and my family. It was clean and had everything we needed. A fabulous balcony and view of the sea. The location was amazing!

  • Sergejs from United States (10/10)

    All was great!

  • David from United Kingdom (10/10)

    The apartment was very modern with everything we needed for a long weekend stay.
    There were even a couple of beach chairs to use on the beach, which was lovely and only about 40metres away.

  • Nicholas from United Kingdom (6/10)

    Three beachfront bars/restaurants within the local area. All had loungers at various costs. very nice people in all of them.

  • Eduardo from Spain (10/10)

    La cercanía de la playa y las comodidades.

  • José from Spain (9/10)

    La urbanización

  • Linda from Canada (8/10)

    Emplacement
    Aménagement
    Propreté
    Résidence très calme
    Disponibilité et gentillesse d’Antonio ❤️

  • Annick from France (10/10)

    L’emplacement et la flexibilité

  • Alice from Italy (9/10)

    La posizione ottima vicina al mare e alle località della zona, appartamento spazioso e luminoso

  • Piotr from Poland (10/10)

    Podobało mi się lokalizacja i pogoda

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Pablo Raez: 7 km
  • La guardería: 7 km
  • Miraflores Resort: 11 km
  • Parque de Alameda: 10 km
  • Pequeños Piratas: 6 km
  • Parque El Capricho: 11 km
  • Plaza de los Naranjos: 8 km
  • Roman Villa of Rio Verde: 15 km
  • Monumento Natural Dunas de Artola: 6 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Bar Flores: 1.8 km
  • Restaurant Hipopótamo’s: 10 m
  • Restaurant Los Cano Beach: 10 m

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • El Alicate Beach: 0 m
  • El Pinillo Beach: 6 km
  • Los Monteros Beach: 5 km
  • Real de Zaragoza Beach: 3.4 km
  • Bahía de Marbella Beach: 2 km

Public transport:

  • Bus Marbella Bus Station: 9 km

Closest airports:

  • Malaga Airport: 48 km
  • Gibraltar International Airport: 84 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room

Kitchen:

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

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness:

  • Kids’ pool

Transport:

  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Mini golf Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge
  • Tennis court Off-site

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

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

Outdoor & View:

  • Sea view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV

Outdoor swimming pool:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Infinity pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Shallow end
  • Fence around pool

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Parking garage
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House Rules at MARBELLA – ALICATE BEACHFRONT Apartment-1

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 03:00 to 23:30
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 01:00 to 10:30

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 24

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:

9.3

Comfort:

9.3

Location:

8.8

Free WiFi:

9.2

Facilities:

9.1

Cleanliness:

9.0

Value for money:

8.7