Building Gran Marbella, apartments on the beach first line in Marbella

Vistas al mar desde apartamento en Gran Marbella

Building Gran Marbella, beach first line in Marbella, the best complex on the beach promenade of Marbella for many.

Welcome to our Gran Marbella guide! In this article, we’re going to dive into everything this area has to offer, from its dreamy beaches to its exquisite gastronomy and everything in between.
One of the most popular areas of Marbella is the city centre, especially the neighbourhood of Gran Marbella. This area is known for its social life and streets lined with shops, bars, restaurants and a wide variety of services.

Where is building Gran Marbella located?

Tthis is a luxury frontline beach development in Marbella centre. Located next to the beginning of the prestigious Golden Mile, this building is one of the most sought after in the whole city. Emblematic and exclusive, Gran Marbella is built in marble and features 1 to 4 bedroom flats and stunning frontline sea and mountain views.

Is Gran Marbella well connected with restaurants and services?

Its excellent beachfront location makes it an idyllic place to live. Close to all amenities, restaurants, shops, supermarkets, transport and the best beaches in Marbella.

Its location in the centre of Marbella will allow you to walk to the beautiful historic city centre, where you will find Andalusian corners. Beautiful labyrinths of narrow streets full of brightly coloured geraniums invite you to lose yourself in the long promenades full of beautiful terraces. 

At the same time, the Gran Marbella building is located in the best leisure and restaurant area of the city centre. Some of the city’s best hotels and restaurants are less than a 5-minute walk away. The famous Hotel Gran Meliá Don Pepe is also in the area, as well as the Senator and Sultán hotels. 

The most popular restaurants in the area are Tahini, Takumi and Nintai.

Just 100 metres away you will find the Plaza del Mar Centro Wellness, a wonderful gym with direct sea views, swimming pool, spa, pilates classes, yoga…

What buildings and developments surround Gran Marbella?

Views from Don Gonzalo building
Views from Don Gonzalo building
  • Don Gonzalo Building. This is an exclusive complex, with very spacious and well-lit flats. It has 24 hour security and concierge service. It is 50 metres from the beach.
Views of Mare Nostrum from the swimming pool
Views of Mare Nostrum from the swimming pool
  • Mare Nostrum Building. Popularly known as “the washing machine”, this is the best building on the beachfront in the centre of Marbella. All the rooms are very spacious and the qualities are among the best in the area. 24 hour concierge service.
Cipreses del Mar, sea views and common areas
Cipreses del Mar, sea views and common areas
  • Cipreses del Mar residential complex. Composed of Nereida, Poseidon, Naiad. Only 30 metres from the beach, Cipreses del Mar stands out for the planters with cypress trees that adorn the terraces of all the owners. 24-hour concierge service.
Atrium Building in Marbella
Atrium Building in Marbella
  • Atrium Building. With a carefully designed exterior, it stands out for its elegance and its proximity to the beach and the promenade. It is surrounded by some of the best restaurants in the city. Concierge service.
Views of Marbella House and the sea from penthouse apartment
Views of Marbella House and the sea from penthouse apartment
  • Marbella House residential complex. This is the most popular residential complex in the centre of Marbella. It has large communal areas with swimming pool, gymnasium, sauna and squash court. It has a concierge service and 24-hour security.
Views of Marina Mariola from the swimming pool
Views of Marina Mariola from the swimming pool
  • Marina Mariola Building. On the beachfront, this is one of the most sought-after buildings by buyers. It has large communal areas, swimming pool, gymnasium… Concierge service and 24-hour security.
Urbanización Alhambra del Mar
Urbanisation Alhambra del Mar
Views of the beach from Alhambra del Mar
Views of the beach from Alhambra del Mar
  • Urbanization Alhambra del Mar. This Andalusian style urbanisation was designed by the prestigious Chilean architect Melvin Villarroel. It stands out for its beautiful landscaping, its proximity to the beach and its location between Marbella centre and the Golden Mile.
Sea views from the Palacio de Congresos building
Sea views from the Palacio de Congresos building
  • Palacio de Congresos Building. It is located between the Hotel Don Pepe and the Palacio de Congresos. It has a communal swimming pool and solarium with private lift access for residents, electronic security at all entrances and intercom with video camera.Mediterranean Garden. Next to the 5* Hotel Meliá Don Pepe, it has a 24-hour concierge service, direct access to the beach via a path along a river and a communal swimming pool with sun loungers.
  • Mediterranean Garden. Next to the 5* Hotel Meliá Don Pepe, it has a 24-hour concierge service, direct access to the beach via a path along a river and a communal swimming pool with sun loungers.
Itsaso Building
Itsaso Building
  • Itsaso Building. Just 2 minutes from the beach and its promenade. The building is made up of only 5 homes, including a penthouse with large terraces. It stands out from the rest of the surrounding buildings thanks to its good finishes.

Are there any schools near Gran Marbella?

Within walking distance you will find prestigious international schools such as Swans International School or the French International School of Marbella.

What are the advantages of living in Gran Marbella?

Living in the Gran Marbella building means living in one of the most sought-after complexes in Marbella. Because of its privileged location, tranquillity and beauty of the building and the flats. This gated community has a concierge service day and night, which gives it a lot privacy and security.

Front line beach flat in Marbella centre, next to the Golden Mile
Apartament with sea views in Gran Marbella

Is there direct access to the beach from the urbanisation Gran Marbella?

From the Gran Marbella complex you will have direct access to the promenade and the beach. It gives the feeling that both are connected to the urbanisation itself, what will give us the chance to enjoy the sun the whole year.

The Gran Marbella complex

The Gran Marbella community is made up of 8 gates: Gate 1 is the closest to the entrance and concierge. The 8th is the closest to the sea and the direct exit to the promenade. 

Each portal is divided into 2 orientations (homes facing south or north and homes facing east or west). With the exception of portal 8, all the properties are south-facing and have sea views. All the properties have parking spaces and some also have storage rooms.

At the entrance of the complex there is a large decorated lobby with seating areas. Ideal for an informal meeting.

The Gran Marbella complex has beautifully maintained communal gardens, 4 private swimming pools (2 for adults and 2 for children) and a solarium. In the solarium of the building you will find sun loungers where you can enjoy the sun with some privacy. You can also enjoy the incredible sea and mountain views of La Concha. 

All the flats in the development are ideal as an investment due to the high demand for short and long term rentals.

With bright living rooms and direct access to the terrace, many also have stunning frontal sea views, enjoying the sun at all times.

Apartamento en Gran Marbella con vistas al mar

Beach frontline flat with sea views in the Gran Marbella complex

When was the building constructed?

The Gran Marbella was built in the early nineties. At the same time other luxury developments were being built in the same area of town such as Marbella House, Atrium and Don Gonzalo.

Is there a real estate agency near Gran Marbella?

If you need advice on buying, selling or renting property, Nevado Realty is located just 50 metres from the building Gran Marbella. As specialists in Marbella centre and Golden Mile, we have flats, penthouses, villas, townhouses in this area. With sea views, with garden, 2 or 3 bedrooms, south facing… in Nevado Realty you will find what you are looking for.

If you would like to rent before you buy, we have a wide range of flats for rent in the Gran Marbella development. This way you can discover by yourself the benefits of living in this sought after urbanisation.

Can I get the Golden Visa by buying a flat in Gran Marbella?

Investing in one of the properties in Gran Marbella urbanization will allow you to obtain your Golden Visa. Avoid bureaucratic complications and get your visa in Spain in a simple way.