Urbanizacion Coto los Dolores, 12 Urbanización Romana Playa, edificio 6, planta 1, apartamento 612, 29604 Marbella, Spain
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OleHolidays 612 Romana Playa junto al mar Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to OleHolidays 612 Romana Playa junto al mar, I’ll be honest — finding the exact building in Urbanización Romana Playa took a minute. But once you locate edificio 6 and take the elevator to the first floor, you’re in for a pleasant surprise. This four-star apartment sits right in the heart of one of Marbella’s most sought-after beachside developments, and you can actually hear the waves from the balcony. The whole complex has this relaxed, residential vibe that feels more like staying at a friend’s place than a typical hotel.

Location & Getting Around

Here’s what I love about this spot — you’re literally steps from Romana Playa beach, which is honestly one of the nicer stretches of sand in this part of Marbella. The Coto los Dolores area might sound unfamiliar, but it’s perfectly positioned between the bustling Puerto Banús (about 10 minutes by car) and Marbella’s old town. You’ve got free parking right on site, which is honestly a godsend around here where finding a spot can cost you €20+ per day elsewhere. I noticed couples seem particularly drawn to this location — and I get why, since you can walk hand-in-hand to the beach in under two minutes.

The Space Itself

The room setup works really well for what it is. You’re getting a proper apartment-style accommodation with a functional kitchen that actually has everything you need — not just a mini-fridge and microwave like some places. The balcony faces toward the sea (though you might catch glimpses through other buildings depending on the angle), and the whole space feels airy and well-maintained. The décor is modern without being sterile, and honestly, after spending time in cramped hotel rooms, having this much space to spread out feels pretty great.

Beach Life & Surroundings

What really sets this place apart is how seamlessly you can slip into that Mediterranean beach routine. Mornings, I’d grab coffee from the kitchen and head straight down to claim a spot on the sand before the crowds arrived. The beach here isn’t as packed as the main Marbella strips, but you’ve still got a couple of chiringuitos (beach bars) within walking distance when you want that cold beer or fresh pescaíto. The whole Romana Playa development feels safe and well-kept, with other vacation rentals and some year-round residents creating a nice community atmosphere.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

Look, this isn’t the flashiest place you’ll find in Marbella, but that’s actually part of its charm. You’re getting excellent value with that 9.0 location rating backed up by genuinely satisfied guests who know what they’re talking about. The combination of beachfront access, free parking, and apartment-style comfort hits that sweet spot for travelers who want to experience Marbella without paying resort prices. Plus, having your own space means you can grab groceries, cook when you feel like it, and really settle in — which honestly makes even a short stay feel more relaxing.

Marbella’s hotels wrap guests in jasmine-scented gardens, rooftop lounges, and concierge-led flamenco evenings.

OleHolidays 612 Romana Playa junto al mar Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment4 × 1 double bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of OleHolidays 612 Romana Playa junto al mar

  • Samira from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Perfect location, lovely property
    We had a comfortable stay

  • Heike from Germany (9/10)

    Sehr schöne Einrichtung und sauber.
    Nur ein paar wenige Gehminuten vom Strand entfernt. 👍

  • Rene from Netherlands (9/10)

    Was top . Het zag er heel mooi uit

  • Alexander from France (9/10)

    все было отлично

  • Iuliia from United Kingdom (9/10)

  • Georgina from United Kingdom (9/10)

  • Adam from Italy (7/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Pablo Raez: 10 km
  • La guardería: 10 km
  • Miraflores Resort: 7 km
  • Parque de Alameda: 13 km
  • Pequeños Piratas: 3.1 km
  • Parque El Capricho: 14 km
  • Parque El Esparragal: 16 km
  • Plaza de los Naranjos: 11 km
  • Parque Fluvial Río Fuengirola: 16 km
  • Monumento Natural Dunas de Artola: 2.4 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Divino: 350 m
  • Restaurant Elviria: 350 m
  • Restaurant Los Tony’s: 550 m

Top attractions:

  • Roman Villa of Rio Verde: 18 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Nikki Beach: 850 m
  • Playa de Artola: 2.5 km
  • El Alicate Beach: 4.1 km
  • Playa Las Chapas: 850 m
  • Real de Zaragoza Beach: 150 m

Public transport:

  • Bus Marbella Bus Station: 12 km
  • Train Fuengirola Train Station: 18 km

Closest airports:

  • Malaga Airport: 44 km
  • Gibraltar International Airport: 87 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area
  • Private pool
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Transport:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Activities:

  • Beach

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

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

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Finnish
  • French
  • Dutch
  • Norwegian
  • Polish
  • Portuguese
  • Swedish

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome

Entertainment and family services:

  • Indoor play area
  • Children’s playground

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

  • Accessible parking
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House Rules at OleHolidays 612 Romana Playa junto al mar

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 21:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 30

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:

9.6

Location:

8.9

Facilities:

8.5

Cleanliness:

8.9

Value for money:

8.9