NH Málaga Hotel  

Right in Málaga’s historic center, about 600 m from the train station and a short walk to Port of Malaga, Calle Larios and Málaga Cathedral. Walk 15 minutes and you’re at the beach and Muelle 1. Pet-friendly and set on Calle San Jacinto, it’s a perfect base for sightseeing and tapas runs.

A modern, fully renovated (2019) four-star building with outward-facing rooms that frame city, river or Esperanza church views. There are 245 soundproof rooms with free Wi‑Fi, minibars, flat-screen TVs, safes and desks. Bathrooms serve up deep soaking tubs and rainfall showerheads, and breakfast is known for cooked-to-order eggs, fresh pastries and healthy options.

Soak in the outdoor pool, hit the 24-hour fitness center or unwind on the terrace with a local wine. Spa facilities include a sauna and massage treatments (extra charge). Practical touches include 24-hour reception, babysitting services, wedding support and paid on-site parking.

Big on meetings: a conference center and 14 meeting rooms offer about 9,020 sq ft (838 m²) of event space, with the largest room holding up to 1,500 people. There’s a 24-hour business center, complimentary wired and wireless internet and self-parking (charges may apply).

Tablafina brings a new gastronomic concept with quality tapas and good wine. The Cafeteria Bar serves snacks and drinks, and guests can enjoy buffet breakfasts (weekday and weekend times vary) or limited room service. Expect local flavors and Andalusian-style tapas on the terrace.