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Parador De Malaga Gibralfaro, Malaga, Andalucia

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About the Hotel

Castillo De Gibralfaro, S/N, Malaga, Spain, 29016
Great8.7/10

4-star hotel with panoramic views of Malaga and the Mediterranean Sea

Location & Views

Perched on Mount Gibralfaro next to Gibralfaro Castle, Parador De Malaga Gibralfaro offers panoramic views over Malaga city, the harbor, and the Mediterranean Sea. The hotel sits at the top of a hill, providing a vantage point that extends from the city skyline to the coastline. Guests reach the city center via a 15-minute walk down a stone path or by taking the no. 35 bus from the hotel gate.

Rooms & Accommodations

All rooms face the sea and city, each featuring a private balcony with views of the port and old town. Standard double rooms are spacious with a sitting area and a firm but comfortable bed, while superior rooms offer a corner view and additional seating. Rooms include a private bathroom with toiletries, a safe, and tea and coffee making facilities.

Dining

The hotel restaurant serves Andalusian specialties including fresh fish and seafood, with a menu that changes daily. Breakfast offers a buffet with local ingredients, cooked items like eggs and bacon, and fresh pastries, with hot dishes available on request. The bar provides snacks, sandwiches, and a wine list featuring regional wines, with indoor and terrace seating overlooking Malaga.

Pool & Leisure

A rooftop pool with panoramic views of the city and sea is open seasonally, equipped with sun loungers and towels provided at reception. The hotel has a solarium and sun terrace, and guests staying at least one week can access the Parador del Golf facilities for golf and tennis. For walking, the hotel is adjacent to wooded areas with hiking trails leading down to the city.

Services & Accessibility

The hotel has free on-site parking and an electric vehicle charging station, plus street parking. A 24-hour front desk offers concierge, currency exchange, and luggage storage, with express check-in/check-out and safety deposit boxes. Meeting and banquet facilities, fax/photocopying, and room service are available, making the hotel suitable for business travelers.

Highlights

• Location: Next to Gibralfaro Castle, 15 min walk to city center

• Rooms: All rooms with private balcony facing the sea

• Dining: Andalusian seafood restaurant with terrace views

• Pool: Rooftop pool overlooking Malaga and the Mediterranean

• Parking: Free parking and EV charging station

• Access: No. 35 bus from hotel gate to city

Select your room type

Parador De Malaga Gibralfaro offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Standar Room

Double Standar Room

2 persons 335 sq. feet 2 Single beds
Air conditioningBalcony
Superior Double Room

Superior Double Room

2 persons 360 sq. feet 1 King-size bed
Air conditioningBalcony

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Facilities

Parador De Malaga Gibralfaro offers amenities for an unforgettable stay in Andalucia

Facilities: Great8.6/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Parador De Malaga Gibralfaro: Location in Andalucia

Castillo De Gibralfaro, S/N, Malaga, Spain, 29016
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Explore Malaga

Explore Malaga

Castillo de Gibralfaro
7 minutes walking

Historic castle offering panoramic views of Malaga. A favorite for history buffs and stunning sunset seekers.

Alcazaba
15 minutes walking

A well-preserved Moorish fortress with beautiful gardens and views. Great for fans of architecture and history.

Malaga Cathedral
18 minutes walking

A Renaissance-style cathedral known as 'La Manquita'. Iconic for its stunning architecture and rich history.

Museo Picasso Malaga
16 minutes walking

A museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso's works. Offers insights into the artist's life and creativity.

Getting around Andalucia

City Centre
Malaga 12 min· 3300 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 23 min· 9.1 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 164 min· 67.7 mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano 29 min· 1.5 mi
Underground
El Perchel 28 min· 1.4 mi
La Isla 34 min· 1.7 mi
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 22.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
45

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1069 verified reviews
8.7/10Great
89%Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10