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About the Hotel

Cortina Del Muelle, 1, Malaga, Spain, 29015
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Close to the historic old town
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Ac Hotel Malaga Palacio By Marriott - A 4-star hotel with a rooftop pool and Mediterranean cuisine near Málaga Cathedral

This 214-room hotel occupies a central location between Málaga Cathedral and Paseo del Parque, with exterior rooms on floors 7-14 featuring private balconies offering port or city views. All accommodations include minibars, free WiFi, safes, and sound-insulated walls, while select rooms and suites provide furnished terraces with bay views. Ático, the 15th-floor rooftop restaurant and bar, serves Mediterranean-inspired dishes like Cantabrian anchovies and grilled turbot alongside a seasonal pool. The AC Lounge on the first floor operates 24 hours with light meals, and breakfast is served in an indoor hall overlooking Paseo del Parque. The property includes a business center, meeting rooms, and multilingual concierge service, while landmarks like Alcazaba fortress and Roman Theatre are within 0.5 km. Ac Hotel Malaga Palacio By Marriott is 2 km from Málaga María Zambrano station and 15 km from Málaga Airport.

Pros

The 15th-floor rooftop terrace features a seasonal pool and panoramic views of the port, cathedral, and Gibralfaro castle.

Exterior rooms on floors 7-14 include private balconies with city or port vistas.

Ático restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine by chef Joaquín Muñoz using seasonal products.

Multilingual staff provide concierge services including transport bookings and restaurant recommendations.

Central location within 0.5 km of Alcazaba, Roman Theatre, and Málaga Cathedral.

Cons

No on-site parking is available.

Interior-facing rooms lack external views.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming Atarazanas Market for fresh tapas.
  • Visit the stunning Alcazaba for breathtaking views of the city.
  • Savor espeto de sardinas at a beach chiringuito for a local delight.
  • Check out the Pompidou Centre for modern art by the sea.
  • Enjoy a flamenco show at Kelipe for an authentic cultural experience.
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Standard Interior Room Guest room 1 King No view
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Without view
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard room Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard View Guest room 2 Twin or Single Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard room Guest room 1 King
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Ac Hotel Malaga Palacio By Marriott, indulge in a delightful culinary experience that celebrates Mediterranean flavors. With a stunning rooftop venue and a cozy lounge, guests can savor authentic dishes while soaking in breathtaking views of Malaga's vibrant landscape.
Ac Hotel Malaga Palacio By Marriott Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel Malaga Palacio By Marriott Restaurant photo
Ac Hotel Malaga Palacio By Marriott Restaurant photo

ÁTICO Restaurant

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Perched on the 15th floor terrace, Ático offers a chic and vibrant atmosphere with sweeping views of the city and a refreshing rooftop pool to complement the dining experience.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Cantabrian anchovies, grilled turbot, and creative mushroom salads, showcasing the rich culinary traditions of the Mediterranean.
Reservation
yes
Hours vary.

AC Lounge

Informal bar with light bites
Ambiance
Located on the first floor, AC Lounge presents a modern and sophisticated environment for casual gatherings. It's an inviting space for relaxation or socialization in the heart of Malaga.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy craft cocktails or simple snacks in a lounge setting. The ambiance is perfect for unwinding with a drink or catching up with friends.
Reservation
no
Open 24 hours.

Location

Cortina Del Muelle, 1, Malaga, Spain, 29015
Map view
Cortina Del Muelle, 1, Malaga, Spain, 29015
Nearby
Calle Alcazabilla s/n
Alcazaba
1900 ft
Church
Malaga Cathedral
1100 ft
Market
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
1600 ft
Museum
Museo Picasso Malaga
900 ft
Museum
Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga
1700 ft
Church
Santiago Apostle Parish Malaga
1400 ft
Paseo del Muelle Uno
Port of Malaga
200 ft
Square
Plaza de la Constitucion
1300 ft
Museum
Interactive Music Museum
1900 ft
Paseo del Parque
Parque de Malaga
1900 ft
La Calle Larios
700 ft
Calle Granada 62
El Pimpi
1600 ft
Calle Alcazabilla 8 Al Pie del Monte Gibralfaro
Teatro Romano
1800 ft
Museum
Museo de Malaga
900 ft
Museum
Picasso Foundation Museum Birth House
2000 ft
Museum
Revello de Toro Museum
700 ft
Church
Iglesia de Los Martires
1900 ft
Monument
Don Manuel Domingo Larios y Larios Monument
700 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church Sagrado Corazon
1900 ft
Restaurants
Los Mellizos
600 ft
Calle de Tomas de Heredia 21
La Reserva 12
400 ft
Calle Bolsa 12
Amigos Malaga Centro
500 ft
Calle Bolsa No 6 Next to Calle Larios
Matiz
300 ft
Calle Bolsa 14
The Top - Molina Lario
300 ft
Calle de Molina Lario 20
Gusto
300 ft
Calle Bolsa 11
Meson Lo Gueno de Strachan
500 ft
Calle Strachan 12
Restaurante El Refectorium Catedral
600 ft
Calle Postigo de los Abades 4 frente de la catedral de Malaga
La Taberna del Obispo
500 ft
Plaza del Obispo 2 Frente a la catedral de Málaga
Explore Malaga
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malaga Cathedral
Malaga Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A stunning Renaissance cathedral known for its iconic tower and remarkable art. Guided tours are available.
Centro Pompidou Malaga
9 minutes' walk
A modern art museum featuring contemporary artworks. Special exhibits often and free admission on select days.
Cervantes Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing a variety of theatrical performances, concerts, and events throughout the year.
Alcazaba
Alcazaba
7 minutes' walk
An impressive Moorish fortress with stunning views and beautiful gardens. Offers guided tours for history enthusiasts.
Hiking at Gibralfaro
17 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail leading to historical Gibralfaro Castle, perfect for thrill-seekers and history lovers alike.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes at Palmeral De Las Sorpresas focus on relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings. Seasonal sessions available.
Malagueta Beach Activities
17 minutes' walk
Engaging water sports such as paddleboarding and kayaking available at Malagueta Beach for adventure lovers.
Los Mellizos
Los Mellizos
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh seafood and traditional Spanish cuisine in a casual atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
La reserva 12
2 minutes' walk
Offers a contemporary dining experience featuring local ingredients and vibrant dishes. Vegetarian options available.
Matiz
Matiz
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot for tapas and a fusion of Mediterranean flavors, featuring an extensive wine list. Book in advance!
Cervantes Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
10 minutes' walk
A hub for cultural events and live performances, showcasing theater, dance, and music throughout the year.
Plaza de la Merced
Plaza de la Merced
8 minutes' walk
A lively square with bars and cafes where street performers entertain. Perfect for family outings or evening gatherings.
How to get around?
City Centre
Malaga2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)164 min  ·  67.6 mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
El Perchel17 min  ·  4600 ft
La Isla23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 27.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
164
Questions of the users
About Ac Hotel Malaga Palacio By Marriott
Are there rooms available with a private balcony at AC Hotel Malaga Palacio?
05 November 2024
Not all rooms come with a balcony. It is advisable to inform the hotel during the booking process if a balcony is preferred, and they will do their best to accommodate your request.
What is the nearest parking facility for guests at this hotel?
10 December 2024
The closest parking option is Parking Central, located directly across from the hotel.
Which room type should I choose to guarantee a balcony?
15 January 2025
For guaranteed balcony access, selecting either an exterior standard room or an ocean view room is recommended.
If I arrive late at night, will check-in be possible after midnight?
20 February 2025
The front desk operates 24 hours a day, so late arrivals can be accommodated regardless of the time.
Does AC Hotel Malaga Palacio have connecting rooms available for families?
28 March 2025
Yes, the hotel offers connecting rooms suitable for families traveling together.
Will the rooftop bar and restaurant be operational during my visit in December?
01 April 2025
The rooftop bar and restaurant will be open but availability may be subject to weather conditions.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms?
10 May 2025
All guest rooms are equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, a refrigerator, and a hairdryer for your convenience.
Is there an option for outdoor sunbathing at the hotel?
02 June 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy the sun on the rooftop terrace complete with sunbathing areas.
Are there safety deposit boxes available in the guest rooms?
12 July 2025
Every room is furnished with a safe for securing personal belongings during your stay.
Is the swimming pool operational during autumn?
18 September 2025
The swimming pool is open year-round, allowing guests to enjoy it even during autumn months.

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