

Skol 242 Excellent One Bedroom Apartment with Sea Views Overview
First Impressions
Walking into Skol 242 Excellent One Bedroom Apartment with Sea Views honestly felt like discovering a hidden gem right in the heart of Marbella. The building itself — Edificio Skol — sits perfectly on Avenida Arias Maldonado, and you know what struck me immediately? The views from this three-star apartment are absolutely stunning. I mean, when they say sea views, they really deliver on that promise. The Mediterranean stretches out before you, and on clear days you can see all the way to the coastline’s gentle curves.
Location That Actually Matters
Here’s the thing about this place — the location score of 9.6 isn’t just marketing fluff. You’re literally steps away from Marbella’s old town, where those narrow cobblestone streets lead to some incredible tapas bars that locals actually frequent. The beach is a quick five-minute walk, but more importantly, you’re close enough to everything without being stuck in the tourist chaos of the main strip. I found myself grabbing morning coffee at a little café around the corner where the barista remembered my order by day three. That’s the kind of neighborhood feel you get here.
The Space Itself
The one-bedroom setup works really well — it’s not huge, but it’s thoughtfully arranged. The kitchen has everything you need if you want to prepare simple meals (which I’d recommend, especially with the local market just a short walk away). What really makes this room special though is how the sea views are framed perfectly from both the living area and bedroom. The balcony becomes your morning coffee spot and evening wine perch. Storage is adequate, and honestly, the whole space feels more like a local friend’s place than a typical rental.
Perfect for Couples
I can absolutely see why couples rate this place so highly for romantic getaways. There’s something about watching the sunset over the Mediterranean from your own private balcony that just works. The apartment strikes that sweet spot between having your own space and being connected to the vibrant energy of Marbella. You can cook a quiet dinner together, then step out for late-night drinks in the old town. The bedroom gets lovely morning light, and the whole setup encourages you to slow down and actually enjoy each other’s company rather than rushing around checking tourist boxes.
Why Guests Love It
What sets this place apart is how it delivers on the essentials without any pretense. You get those promised sea views, you’re genuinely in the heart of everything that matters in Marbella, and the space feels like home rather than a hotel room. The building is well-maintained, the neighbors are quiet, and you’ll find yourself planning return trips before you’ve even left. It’s one of those places where the photos don’t lie, and the experience actually exceeds what you’d expect from the price point.
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Skol 242 Excellent One Bedroom Apartment with Sea Views Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Apartment | single beds, 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 1 child |


Reviews of Skol 242 Excellent One Bedroom Apartment with Sea Views
Ella from Romania (8/10)
fabulous location in the heart of Marbella – just crossing the street is the beach and the beautiful promenade. Apartment is very cozy, nothing luxurious, but it felt like a home. The balcony had amazing views and the garden with the pool is a gem.
Tommy from United Kingdom (8/10)
Nice vibes from the people renting, pool with families, nice inside garden and very close to the beach
Vicki from United Kingdom (8/10)
Central and near lots of facilities
Katie from Ireland (8/10)
The views, location, apartment size (spacious and airy), safety, black out blinds, quiet when sleeping, pool area, towels provided, shower. The sofa bed was great.
Marieke from Netherlands (8/10)
Small apartment. We stayed with 3 people is manageable but 2 is better. Location very good, clean, good service, everything you need is there. restaurant only for lunch, sunbeds €3 pd. if you need something just watsapp and reaction is very friendly and helpful.
Omar from Morocco (9/10)
Emplacement, terrasse, proximité de tout, piscine ..
Jose from Spain (7/10)
La ubicación es excelente y en general todas las instalaciones del edificio.
Lea from Slovakia (5/10)
Lokalita
Lisa from Denmark (4/10)
Beliggenhed
Baharak from Germany (1/10)
Die Lage ist gut. Allerdings ist die Anlage extrem laut.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Pablo Raez: 2.4 km
- La guardería: 1.7 km
- Miraflores Resort: 18 km
- Parque de Alameda: 450 m
- Pequeños Piratas: 13 km
- Parque El Capricho: 1.3 km
- Plaza de los Naranjos: 900 m
- 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:
- Restaurant Simon: 50 m
- Restaurant Parrilla de López: 50 m
- Restaurant Restaurante La Parrilla: 50 m
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Venus Beach: 650 m
- El Faro Beach: 150 m
- Casablanca Beach: 900 m
- La Bajadilla Beach: 1.3 km
- La Fontanilla Beach: 150 m
Public transport:
- Bus Marbella Bus Station: 1.6 km
Closest airports:
- Malaga Airport: 54 km
- Gibraltar International Airport: 75 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Towels
- Bidet
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Hairdryer
Outdoors:
- Beachfront
- Balcony
- Terrace
- Garden
Wellness:
- Kids’ pool
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Transport:
- Airport shuttle Additional charge
Activities:
- Beach
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Lift
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- Garden view
- Sea view
- View
Room Amenities:
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Hypoallergenic
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
- French
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
- ATM/cash machine on site
- 24-hour front desk
Great for your stay:
- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Free WiFi
- View
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Kitchen
- Flat-screen TV
- Airport shuttle
- 3 swimming pools
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
3 swimming pools Pool 1 – outdoor Free! Pool 2 – outdoor (kids) Free! Pool 3 – outdoor Free!:
- Opening times
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Pool with view
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Opening times
- Open all year
- Suitable for kids
- Pool with view
- Shallow end
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Opening times
- Open all year
- Adult only
- Pool with view
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas


House Rules at Skol 242 Excellent One Bedroom Apartment with Sea Views
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- Until 12:00
Age restriction:
- The minimum age for check-in is 21
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.
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