HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS MALAGA AIRPORT BY IHG | Malaga ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

Avenida De Velazquez 294, Exit 3B Road Ma-21, Malaga, Spain, 29004

Close to the beaches of the Costa del Sol

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Loved by guests

Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Quiet rooms
Good breakfast
Convenient location

"The hotel is close to the airport, and next door to Del Paso car rental."

Zsolt from Hungary

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"This hotel is a very short walk from the return location for Malaga Cars and many other car rental agencies."

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"Good value for money if you need a cheap night near the airport after a late flight."

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Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg - A functional airport hotel with free breakfast and business amenities

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg, a 3-star hotel rated 8.1/10 on Booking.com, offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, work desks, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the free Express Start Breakfast buffet, featuring pastries, Spanish omelettes, and cold cuts, with early bird options available from 4 AM. The hotel includes a 24-hour reception, a business center, and a naturally lit meeting room accommodating up to 15 people. Located just 2 minutes from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport, Holiday Inn Express provides easy access to the MA21 motorway, connecting to Andalusia's attractions. Nearby landmarks include Guadalmar Beach (2 km) and Plaza Mayor mall. Business travelers benefit from proximity to Polígono Guadalhorce industrial areas and Palacio de Ferias y Congresos. A bar and sunny terrace are available for evening relaxation.

Pros

Free Express Start Breakfast with early bird options from 4 AM.

Proximity to Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (2-minute drive).

Business-friendly amenities, including a meeting room and free Wi-Fi.

Complimentary parking for hotel guests.

Family rooms with sofa beds, allowing children under 17 to stay free.

Cons

No on-site spa or pool.

Limited dining options beyond breakfast; dinner service ends at 12 AM.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Alcazaba for stunning views and rich history.
Try 'espeto' (sardines on a skewer) at the beach restaurants.
Stroll through the vibrant Atarazanas Market for local flavors.
Explore the Centre Pompidou Málaga for contemporary art.
Catch a flamenco show at Kelipe for an authentic experience.

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

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Standard Room

2 persons

20 m²

2 Single beds

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Prices and availability

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Facilities

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

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport, dining transforms into a delightful blend of American and Mediterranean flavors. The inviting atmosphere and diverse meal options ensure that every traveler can savor a memorable dining experience, whether on the sunny terrace or enjoying a cozy dinner indoors.

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American and Mediterranean

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Enjoy Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options, catering to all dietary preferences. Signature dishes reflect a harmonious mix of cultural influences, served in a cozy atmosphere.

Reservation

Reservations are not needed.

Dinner is served from 19:00 to 22:00 on Tuesday through Friday; breakfast available from 07:00 to 10:00, Monday to Friday.

Location

Avenida De Velazquez 294, Exit 3B Road Ma-21, Malaga, Spain, 29004

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Avenida De Velazquez 294, Exit 3B Road Ma-21, Malaga, Spain, 29004

City landmarks

Landmark

Cerro del Villar

1.2 km

Museum

Malaga Aeronautical Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

Real Club de Campo de Malaga

1.4 km

Landmark

Gamisa Aviacion

680 m

Beach

Playa de Guadalmar

3.0 km

Landmark

Avion

1.1 km

Landmark

Parroquia Santa Maria Estrella de los Mares

1.2 km

Landmark

Guadalmar

1.4 km

Landmark

Campo de Golf

2.2 km

Landmark

CineSur

1.4 km

Landmark

Ciudad de Malaga Athletics Stadium

3.2 km

Landmark

duty free

1.4 km

Landmark

Guadalhorce Beach

2.4 km

Landmark

Bid bowling

1.5 km

Mall

Blue Bay Commercial Park

1.6 km

Museum

Automobile and Fashion Museum

4.6 km

Landmark

Desembocadura del Guadalhorce

1.8 km

Landmark

Yelmo Cineplex

1.8 km

Landmark

La Termica

3.4 km

Landmark

Pause & Play Plaza Mayor

2.0 km

Landmark

Campamento Benitez

2.3 km

Landmark

El Olivar

2.6 km

Landmark

Forestal Campamento Benitez Park

2.1 km

Park

Oeste Park

3.6 km

Landmark

playa nudista guadalmar

2.2 km

Gallery

Gacma

2.2 km

Landmark

Playa de la Misericordia

2.3 km

Landmark

Jose Maria Martin Carpena Sports Arena

3.2 km

Nearby

Malaga Airport Museum

570 m

Restaurants

La Casita de la Loma

1.2 km

Camino Carabineros 8

Currillo

1.1 km

Camino Carabineros 2

Explore Malaga

Activities and Dining Near Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport

Malaga Airport Museum

7 minutes' walk

A fascinating display of aviation history with aircraft exhibits and informative displays for aviation enthusiasts.

Cerro del Villar

15 minutes walking

An archaeological site with ancient ruins, offering insight into Malaga's history and stunning views of the area.

Playa de Guadalmar

35 minutes walking

A beautiful beach perfect for enjoying sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing with local beachside eateries nearby.

Golf at Real Club de Campo de Malaga

17 minutes walking

A premier golf course offering stunning views and a challenging layout, ideal for both seasoned players and beginners.

Visit Playa del parque natural de la desembocadura del Guadalhorce

25 minutes walking

A serene natural park with opportunities for birdwatching, hiking, and enjoying the tranquility of nature.

Currillo

14 minutes walking

A local favorite serving delicious tapas and seafood in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for experiencing traditional Andalusian cuisine.

La Casita de la Loma

15 minutes walking

A charming restaurant offering a variety of dishes made from local ingredients, with a special focus on fresh seafood.

CineSur

15 minutes walking

A modern cinema featuring the latest movies in a comfortable setting; great for a relaxing evening with family or friends.

Yelmo Cineplex

20 minutes walking

Popular for its diverse film selections and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for catching up on the latest releases.

How to get around?

City Centre

Malaga12 min · 7.4 km

Airports

Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)27 min · 2.2 km

Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)177 min · 117.7 km

Train

Malaga Maria Zambrano9 min · 6.0 km

Underground

Palacio de los Deportes27 min · 2.2 km

Puerta Blanca35 min · 2.9 km

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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 at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Russian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

122

Former name

holiday inn express malaga airport, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg

Is it possible to walk from the hotel to the airport terminal?

15 September 2024

Due to the industrial area and busy roads, walking to the airport is not recommended. Instead, taking public bus line A is advised, which runs frequently.

Can I check in if I arrive after midnight?

22 October 2024

Absolutely! The front desk is open 24 hours, making late check-ins seamless.

Is there a shuttle service provided to the airport?

3 November 2024

Unfortunately, the hotel does not offer a shuttle service. However, public bus line A is available from the airport to the hotel for a small fee.

What transportation options are available to reach the airport?

18 December 2024

Public bus line A operates regularly, and taxis are also available. Walking is not recommended due to limited pedestrian access.

Are evening meals served at the hotel?

5 January 2025

Yes, dinner is available every evening from 7 PM until midnight.

Can I park my car at the hotel during my trip?

14 February 2025

Yes, parking is available and incurs a daily fee. Inquire at the front desk for details.

Is there a pool or sauna at the hotel?

25 March 2025

Currently, there are no pool or sauna facilities available.

Are there any views of the airport from the hotel rooms?

30 April 2025

Rooms do not provide a direct view of the airport, but some may offer views of planes taking off.

How can I get to the hotel from the airport upon arrival?

9 May 2025

The hotel is accessible via public bus line A, which is a short ride and costs just €3. Alternatively, taxis are available if you arrive during off-peak hours.

Is there an option for late check-out?

20 June 2025

Yes, late check-out can be arranged. Please inquire at the front desk during your stay.