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Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar, Benalmádena

Hotel8.5 97 reviews

Calle Vela 7, Benalmádena, Spain

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8.5
Very good 97 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Offsite parking discounted rates available
  • Air conditioning
  • Swimming pool
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Non-smoking throughout
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Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar, Benalmádena Overview

Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar is located in Benalmádena, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 97 guest reviews.

Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar is a practical beachfront stay in Benalmádena, Spain, suited to travelers who want the sea within easy reach and the flexibility to manage their own schedule. Located on Calle Vela 7, it places you close to Playa de la Yuca and Playa de la Viborilla, so morning swims and sunset walks don’t require planning. Guests rate it 8.5/10 across 97 reviews, with many commenting on the straightforward setup and the convenience of having key services handled efficiently. The studio is air-conditioned for warmer days and includes free wired internet, which helps if you’re working remotely or uploading photos between beach time. For downtime, there’s a swimming pool and a separate exercise/lap pool, giving you options beyond the shoreline. The lift makes it easier to come and go, particularly if you’re traveling with luggage or with children. Parking is free, and there are discounted rates available for offsite parking, which is a real plus for road-trippers exploring the Costa del Sol. Families are welcome, and the property’s non-smoking policy keeps the space comfortable for everyone. Reviewers also mention that check-in is handled quickly, which matters when you arrive late or simply want to settle in fast. If you’re looking for things to do, you’re within a short drive of Benalmádena Puerto Marina (around 3.6 km) and SEA LIFE Benalmádena (about 4.0 km), while Selwo Marina is roughly 3.8 km away for animal-focused outings. Best for couples, small families, and road-trip travelers who prioritize beach access, free parking, and reliable basics over frills.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Should You Book Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar?

Worth booking if you want a practical, well-reviewed base in Benalmádena with a strong value angle (8.5/10 from 97 reviews) and the convenience of free parking. It’s a good fit for flexible, self-managed trips where you prioritize access to the sea and nearby attractions.

Best For

  • Beach-focused travelers who want Playa de la Yuca and Playa de la Viborilla within easy reach
  • Small groups or families needing children-friendly accommodation plus free parking
  • Active travelers who plan day trips to Selwo Marina, Castillo Bil Bil, and SEA LIFE Benalmádena
  • Guests who value convenience features like air conditioning, lift access, and express check-in/check-out

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who require on-site parking (parking is free but described as offsite/discounted rates available)
  • Light sleepers who are sensitive to any neighborhood street activity near a beachfront area (no specific noise info provided, but this is a common trade-off for central/sea-adjacent stays)
  • Guests who need frequent late-night check-in support beyond express check-in/check-out (no further details provided)

What to Expect

You arrive to a straightforward, practical studio setup in Benalmádena, with air conditioning and express check-in/check-out to keep things efficient. The area feels like a sea-adjacent base, with Playa de la Yuca and Playa de la Viborilla close enough to shape your daily routine around beach time. In the day, you can easily plan visits to nearby highlights like Castillo Bil Bil and SEA LIFE Benalmádena, then return to use the pool and exercise/lap pool facilities. Guest sentiment is generally positive, reflected in the 8.5/10 rating from 97 reviews.

Location Intelligence

Calle Vela 7 places you close to Playa de la Yuca and Playa de la Viborilla, making it convenient for beach mornings and relaxed evenings. For attractions, you’re within a short drive of Castillo Bil Bil (3.4 km) and SEA LIFE Benalmádena (4.0 km), with Selwo Marina (3.8 km) also nearby. Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is about 15 km away, which typically makes transfers straightforward compared with farther alternatives.

Rooms & Comfort at Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar

Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar Facilities & Amenities

General
Air conditioning Lift / Elevator Non-smoking throughout Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge) Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Covered parking Garage
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out Express check-in

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Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar Location in Benalmádena

Closest Airports

  • Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 15 km
  • Gibraltar International Airport (GIB) 90 km
  • Almería Airport (LEI) 165 km

What's Nearby

  • Playa de la Yuca 0.6 km
  • Playa de la Viborilla 1.0 km
  • Benalmádena Puerto Marina 3.6 km
  • Plaza de España, Benalmádena 6 km
  • Benalmádena Train Station 4.2 km

Top Attractions

  • Selwo Marina 3.8 km
  • Benalmádena Cable Car (Teleférico Benalmádena) 4.8 km
  • Castillo Bil Bil 3.4 km
  • Tivoli World 5.5 km
  • SEA LIFE Benalmádena 4.0 km

Natural Beauty

  • Playa de la Yuca 0.6 km
  • Playa de la Viborilla 1.0 km
  • Playa de Arroyo Hondo 4.5 km
  • Playa La Cala (Benalmádena) 6.0 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar

1

El Tapeo de Benalmádena

Spanish tapas
4.7

A tapas-focused spot where locals and visitors share plates in a lively, casual setting.

2

Chiringuito El Muelle

Seafood beach bar
4.6

Seafood and grilled classics served in a relaxed beachside atmosphere near the waterfront.

3

Restaurante Benalmádena Puerto Marina

Mediterranean
4.6

Mediterranean dishes with an easygoing marina vibe, ideal for a dinner that starts with seafood.

4

La Sirena

Seafood
4.5

A seafood-forward menu that suits diners who want fresh fish and simple, satisfying plates.

5

Mesón La Sastrería

Spanish
4.5

Traditional Spanish cooking in a straightforward dining room, popular for hearty regional plates.

6

Restaurante Sabor a Málaga

Andalusian
4.4

Andalusian flavors and classic local dishes, a good match for travelers craving regional authenticity.

7

Restaurante El Rocío

Spanish comfort food
4.4

Comforting Spanish staples served in a friendly room, often chosen for relaxed family meals.

8

Café Bar La Plaza

Spanish café
4.3

A convenient café-bar stop for coffee and light bites with an easy local rhythm.

9

Restaurante La Paloma

International
4.3

International options alongside familiar favorites, helpful when traveling with mixed tastes.

10

Restaurante Chino Gran Muralla

Chinese
4.2

Reliable Chinese dishes for a change of pace, especially useful after a long day on the coast.

FAQ About Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar

Is Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar good for families visiting Benalmádena?

Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar allows children, which makes it a workable option for families. The property also has a lift for easier movement and a swimming pool for downtime between beach visits. Guest feedback is generally positive, with an 8.5/10 rating from 97 reviews.

Does Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar have free parking?

Yes. Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar includes free parking, and it also notes discounted rates available for offsite parking. This is especially helpful if you plan day trips along the Costa del Sol by car.

How close is Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar to the beach?

Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar is positioned near Playa de la Yuca (about 0.6 km) and Playa de la Viborilla (around 1.0 km). That proximity makes it easy to return for breaks, meals, or a quick change between swims.

What amenities does Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar offer for staying comfortable?

Key comfort amenities include air conditioning and access to both a swimming pool and an exercise/lap pool. There’s also a lift/elevator, express check-in/check-out, and non-smoking throughout, which helps keep the space comfortable for different types of travelers.

Is there internet available at Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar?

Yes. Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar provides free wired internet and general internet access. This can be useful for checking messages, planning routes, or handling light work while you’re based in Benalmádena.

How far is Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport?

Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 15 km from Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar. That typically translates to a straightforward transfer by car, especially if you’re arriving with luggage and planning to use the free parking.

Does Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar have a pool for guests?

Yes. Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar includes a swimming pool plus an exercise/lap pool. This gives you a choice between relaxed pool time and a more active swim session when you don’t want to spend the whole day at the beach.

Is Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar in a quiet area, considering it’s on Calle Vela 7?

The hotel’s policies and amenities don’t specify noise levels, so it’s best to consider it as a beachfront-area stay near Playa de la Yuca and Playa de la Viborilla. If you’re sensitive to activity near the coast, plan for the typical bustle of a seaside neighborhood.

Good to Know at Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar

Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Other policies
  • Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
  • Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
  • Parking: Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Pets: Pets are not allowed.

Fantástico estudio en Vela de Mar Guest Reviews

8.5
Very good

97 reviews

Cleanliness 8.1
Service 9.1
Location 8.2
Room Quality 8.1
Amenities 9.1
Value for Money 8.1
Food and Beverage 8.6
Overall Experience 8.6
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