Avenida Jacaranda RESIDENCIAL PLAYA ALICATE, 29604 Marbella, Spain
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MARBELLA – ALICATE BEACHFRONT Apartment-2 Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to MARBELLA – ALICATE BEACHFRONT Apartment-2, you immediately understand why couples give this place such high marks. The building sits right on Playa Alicate, and I mean literally steps from the sand — you can hear the waves from the moment you arrive. What struck me first was how the Residencial Playa Alicate complex feels more like an upscale residential neighborhood than a typical tourist development. The palm-lined Avenida Jacaranda creates this almost tropical boulevard effect that makes you feel like you’ve found something special in Marbella.

The Apartment

This four-star apartment delivers exactly what beachfront living should feel like. The space feels genuinely homey rather than hotel-sterile, with that lived-in comfort that makes you want to kick off your shoes and stay awhile. The kitchen is actually functional — I’m talking full-size appliances and counter space where you can prep a proper meal, not just reheat leftovers. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the Mediterranean perfectly, and the private terrace becomes your personal slice of coastal paradise. You know what really impressed me? The attention to practical details, like blackout curtains that actually block the morning sun when you want to sleep in.

Location Magic

Recent guests rated the location a perfect 10.0, and honestly, I get it. Playa Alicate sits just east of Marbella’s main tourist zone, which means you get the gorgeous coastline without the crowds that pack the central beaches. The beach here stretches wide and clean, with that fine golden sand that doesn’t stick to everything. You’re close enough to walk into Marbella proper for dinner or shopping — maybe 15 minutes along the coastal path — but far enough to feel like you’ve escaped the hustle. The neighborhood has this residential calm that couples especially seem to love.

Practical Perks

Free private parking on-site is honestly a game-changer in this part of Spain, where finding a spot can turn into a daily treasure hunt. The complex feels secure and well-maintained, with that quiet efficiency that lets you focus on relaxing rather than logistics. I noticed the building management keeps everything spotless, from the common areas to the beach access paths. The apartment comes equipped with everything you’d actually need for a proper stay — good WiFi, air conditioning that works, and a washing machine that’s surprisingly useful for beach vacations.

Why Couples Keep Coming Back

There’s something about this place that just works for romantic getaways. Maybe it’s the way you can watch sunrise over the Mediterranean from your private terrace, or how the beach feels like your personal backyard. The room setup gives couples space to spread out and actually live together comfortably for more than just a night or two. You’re not cramped into a hotel box — you’ve got room to breathe, cook together, and create those little domestic moments that make trips memorable. Plus, that perfect location score isn’t just marketing fluff; you really do get the best of both worlds here.

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MARBELLA – ALICATE BEACHFRONT Apartment-2 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-2

  • Czernek from Czech Republic (9/10)

    A very nice apartament, in a very calm and beautiful area of Marbella, 8 minutes by car from the city
    center.
    Big apartament with a nice terrace with the view on the sea… it's stunning 🥹❤️

  • Nenad from Switzerland (8/10)

    Sea view directly on the beach. Close to Marbella.

  • Sakhu from Morocco (9/10)

    Service

  • Henning from Germany (8/10)

    Die Lage zum Strand und den Strandlokalen sehr günstig

  • Grzegorz from Poland (9/10)

    Bardzo przestronne mieszkanie, dobry kontakt z właścicielem. Dwie łazienki to bardzo duża zaleta, tak samo jak dobrej jakości pościel i łóżka. Bardzo duży balkon.

  • Guillermo77 from Spain (9/10)

    La decoración y la limpieza, amplia terraza y a un paso de la playa

  • András from Hungary (9/10)

  • Ellen from Denmark (9/10)

    så uendelig smuk beliggenhed helt væk fra trafiklarm og skøn udsigt over havet😊

  • Nacho from Spain (7/10)

    La ubicación muy buena, cerca de la playa, y buenas vistas. El piso muy cómodo, en la cocina deberían poner alguna balda o estante porque no hay donde dejar la comida y las cosas, pero muy confortable y todo funcionando OK.

  • Laura from Spain (9/10)

    Sus instalaciones, el salón, las habitaciones la terraza…los patios las piscinas

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: 50 m
  • Restaurant Los Cano Beach: 20 m

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • El Alicate Beach: 20 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:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Mini golf Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km) Additional charge

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
  • Non-smoking rooms

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
  • Key access
  • 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

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

2 swimming pools Pool 1 – outdoor Free! Pool 2 – outdoor Free!:

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

Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).:

  • Parking garage
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House Rules at MARBELLA – ALICATE BEACHFRONT Apartment-2

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 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:

8.9

Comfort:

8.9

Location:

9.1

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

8.0

Cleanliness:

8.9

Value for money:

8.4