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Esencia Marina Apartamento, Estepona Overview
Esencia Marina Apartamento is located in Estepona, Spain. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 18 guest reviews.
Esencia Marina Apartamento is a self-contained apartment stay in Estepona, Spain, set on Calle Calancha and a short drive from the coast. Guests typically like the practical layout and the calm, non-smoking environment, which suits travellers who want a straightforward base rather than a hotel schedule. With air conditioning included, it’s easier to settle in after a day in the sun, and the apartment setup makes it convenient to manage your own meals. The property also accommodates pets, which is a real plus for visitors travelling with dogs or other small companions. Reviews average 9.2/10 from 18 guests, with many commenting on how smooth the stay feels and how well the apartment works for day-to-day comfort.
For getting out and about, the location is especially handy for beach time: La Rada Beach is about 1.2 km away. If you’re planning golf days, Estepona Golf and La Duquesa Golf are within roughly 7–9 km, making it manageable to fit tee times around meals. Families and groups often appreciate having space to spread out, while couples can enjoy quieter evenings without relying on restaurants for every meal. For sightseeing, Plaza de las Flores and the Old Town atmosphere are around 8 km, and the Estepona Orchidarium is about 9 km for a change of pace.
Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM, so plan arrivals and departures accordingly. Offsite parking with discounted rates is available, which helps if you’re driving along the Costa del Sol.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Esencia Marina Apartamento?
Esencia Marina Apartamento is worth booking for its luxurious amenities and high guest rating, making it a solid choice for those seeking comfort and relaxation in Estepona.
Best For
- Families needing space - the fully equipped kitchen and outdoor dining area are perfect for family meals.
- Pet owners looking for a welcoming stay - the hotel allows pets, making it convenient for those traveling with furry friends.
- Couples seeking a romantic getaway - the mountain views and relaxing outdoor spaces provide a serene atmosphere.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers without a car - offsite parking is available but might be inconvenient for those relying on public transport.
- Guests who dislike noise - while the area is not specified, the presence of smoke alarms and fire extinguishers suggests a focus on safety, which may indicate a busy environment.
What to Expect
Upon arriving at Esencia Marina, you are greeted by the inviting atmosphere of the garden and the sight of the seasonal outdoor swimming pool. The spacious apartment boasts a balcony with stunning mountain views, perfect for sipping morning coffee while enjoying the fresh air. After a leisurely breakfast in the fully equipped kitchen, you might take a stroll around the area, soaking in the local charm and perhaps discovering a nearby café for lunch. The peaceful ambiance invites you to unwind, whether lounging by the pool or enjoying a quiet evening on the balcony.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is situated in Estepona, a location known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant local culture, though specific nearby attractions aren't listed. Guests can expect a walkable area, but having a car may enhance accessibility to explore the wider region. Public transport options may be limited, so consider this when planning your stay.
Rooms & Comfort at Esencia Marina Apartamento
Esencia Marina Apartamento Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Smoke alarms
Housekeeping on request
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Pool & Wellness
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Pool sun loungers
Spa tub (surcharge)
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Esencia Marina Apartamento Photos
Esencia Marina Apartamento Location in Estepona
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport 88 km
- Gibraltar International Airport 52 km
- Jerez Airport 173 km
What's Nearby
- La Rada Beach 1.2 km
- Estepona Golf 7 km
- La Duquesa Golf 9 km
- Estepona Old Town (historic centre) 8 km
- Marina La Duquesa 10 km
Top Attractions
- Selwo Aventura 16 km
- Estepona Orchidarium 9 km
- Plaza de las Flores (Estepona) 8 km
- Paseo Marítimo de Estepona 7 km
- Castillo de la Duquesa 11 km
Natural Beauty
- La Rada Beach 1.2 km
- Estepona coastline and promenade 7 km
- Marina La Duquesa 10 km
- Selwo Aventura 16 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Esencia Marina Apartamento
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La Sal
SpanishSpanish plates and local favourites served in a comfortable setting close to Estepona’s seafront.
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Restaurante Alejandro
MediterraneanMediterranean cooking with a focus on seasonal ingredients, ideal for a calm evening meal.
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Chiringuito La Rada
Beach bar / SpanishA laid-back beachside chiringuito where you can pair simple tapas with sea views.
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Mesón El Asturiano
Spanish (regional)Hearty regional Spanish dishes in a no-fuss atmosphere that works well for families.
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Olivia Restaurant
InternationalInternational options and well-presented mains in a friendly dining room near the town’s main areas.
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Sushi Tao
JapaneseJapanese favourites with a modern touch, a good choice when you want something lighter than tapas.
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Ristorante Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianItalian comfort food and pizzas served in a casual setting that’s popular with repeat visitors.
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La Cocina de Ramón
SpanishTraditional Spanish cooking with a homestyle feel and a menu that suits both lunch and dinner.
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Café del Mar Estepona
Café / InternationalA beach-adjacent café where you can stop for coffee and casual bites before heading back out.
FAQ About Esencia Marina Apartamento
Is Esencia Marina Apartamento a good choice for families visiting Estepona?
Esencia Marina Apartamento can work well for families because it offers an apartment-style stay where you can manage meals and routines more easily than in a standard hotel. The non-smoking setting and air conditioning are also helpful for comfort during warmer days.
Does Esencia Marina Apartamento have good access to La Rada Beach?
Yes. La Rada Beach is listed at about 1.2 km from the area around Esencia Marina Apartamento. That distance typically makes it suitable for a short trip to the shoreline, depending on your walking pace.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Esencia Marina Apartamento?
Check-in at Esencia Marina Apartamento is from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If you’re arriving later in the evening, you’ll want to plan within the check-in window.
Is Esencia Marina Apartamento suitable for guests traveling with pets?
Yes. Pets are allowed at Esencia Marina Apartamento, which makes it a practical option for travellers who don’t want to leave companions at home. Confirm any house rules with the property before arrival.
Does Esencia Marina Apartamento offer air conditioning?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the key amenities at Esencia Marina Apartamento. This is particularly useful in Estepona when temperatures rise, helping you keep the apartment comfortable indoors.
How far is Esencia Marina Apartamento from Estepona’s golf courses?
Estepona Golf is about 7 km away, and La Duquesa Golf is about 9 km away. That puts both within a reasonable driving range for most visitors planning a few rounds during their stay.
Is Esencia Marina Apartamento in a quiet, non-smoking environment?
Yes. The property is non-smoking throughout, and non-smoking rooms are listed as an amenity. This is typically better for guests who are sensitive to smoke or prefer a fresher indoor environment.
What airport is closest to Esencia Marina Apartamento in Estepona?
Gibraltar International Airport is the closest of the listed options, at about 52 km. Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is farther at roughly 88 km, so it may take longer depending on traffic and your route.
Esencia Marina Apartamento Policies
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Esencia Marina Apartamento Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
18 reviews
