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Pillow Menu
Dog-Friendly Environment
Free Bicycle Rental
High Pressure Rain Shower
Varied Breakfast Buffet
"New tastefully designed clean hotel in great location, either to city centre or the coast."
Laura from Australia
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"The rooms were spacious and the windows/blinds were a sight to behold, keeping the room cool and sound proof throughout the day."
James from United Kingdom
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"Comfortable room with a cozy terrace."
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"Great breakfast buffet, nice, clean rooms and super friendly staff"
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Malabar By Petit Palace Anteriormente Icon Malabar - A 4-star boutique hotel with colonial-style decor, free bicycle rentals, and a pet-friendly policy in Malaga's Soho district
Set in Malaga's trendy Soho district, Malabar By Petit Palace Anteriormente Icon Malabar is a 4-star boutique hotel housed in an early 20th-century building featuring colonial-style decor. The hotel's 9.0/10 Booking.com rating reflects its central location, located a 5-minute walk from Malaga Centro Alameda station and an 18-minute walk from La Malagueta Beach. Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, minibars, free WiFi, soundproofing, parquet floors, and balconies with city views. On-site Salsa Menta Café provides healthy, locally sourced dining options, with a breakfast buffet that includes continental, American, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices along with fresh pastries and fruits. Free bicycle rentals are available for guests to explore the city, and the hotel offers a terrace, paid shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry, dry cleaning, and safety deposit boxes. The hotel is fully accessible for guests with disabilities, with wheelchair-accessible lower bathroom sinks and an elevator. Family rooms, kids' meals, and a pet-friendly policy with pet baskets and bowls are available. A continental breakfast is served each morning at Malabar By Petit Palace Anteriormente Icon Malabar, and the hotel provides late check-out until 3 pm on Sundays and Mondays.
Pros
Central location in the Soho district, within walking distance of Picasso Museum, Malaga Cathedral, and the old town.
Friendly and helpful staff, with multilingual service and personalized recommendations.
Excellent breakfast with a wide variety of fresh, hot, and cold options including vegan and gluten-free choices.
Quiet rooms with effective soundproofing and blackout shutters, ensuring restful sleep.
Sustainable amenities such as filtered water refill stations in glass bottles and Molton Brown toiletries.
Must-do experiences
Savor espeto de sardinas at Playa de la Malagueta for lunch.
Visit the Centre Pompidou Málaga for contemporary art vibes.
Explore Atarazanas Market for fresh local produce and tapas.
Wander through the Alcazaba for stunning Moorish architecture.
Catch a flamenco show at Tablao Flamenco Los Amayas for culture.
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Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Terrace
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Single bed
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
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
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Location
Calle Tomas Heredia 13, Malaga, 29001,
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City landmarks
Landmark
Alcazaba
2000 ft
Church
Malaga Cathedral
2000 ft
Market
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
2000 ft
Museum
Museo Picasso Malaga
2000 ft
Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
2000 ft
Landmark
Plaza de toros de La Malagueta
4300 ft
Castle
Castillo de Gibralfaro
4300 ft
Museum
Centre Pompidou Malaga
4300 ft
Museum
Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga
2000 ft
Cemetery
English Cemetery at Malaga
4300 ft
Museum
CAC Malaga
3900 ft
Square
Plaza de la Merced
2000 ft
Church
Santiago Apostle Parish Malaga
2700 ft
Museum
Museum of Glass and Crystal
1.1 mi
Landmark
Port of Malaga
2000 ft
Museum
Interactive Music Museum
2000 ft
Square
Plaza de la Constitucion
2000 ft
Landmark
Parque de Malaga
2000 ft
Gallery
Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares
2000 ft
Landmark
Malaga Wine Museum
2000 ft
Landmark
La Calle Larios
2000 ft
Landmark
El Pimpi
2000 ft
Landmark
Teatro Romano
2000 ft
Museum
Picasso Foundation Museum Birth House
2000 ft
Church
Iglesia de Los Martires
2000 ft
Museum
Museo de Malaga
2000 ft
Museum
Automobile and Fashion Museum
1.4 mi
Museum
Museo Jorge Rando
1.1 mi
Landmark
Mirador Princess
2000 ft
Nearby
Monument
Don Manuel Domingo Larios y Larios Monument
800 ft
Restaurants
EL Rincon Del Cervecero
200 ft
Lugar Casas de Campos 5B Soho Malaga- Barrio de Las Artes
La Antxoeta Art Restaurant
300 ft
Calle Barroso 7
Las Muns Malaga Soho
400 ft
Calle de Tomas de Heredia 4 Esquina Trinidad Grund
La Barra del Soho
400 ft
Calle de Tomas de Heredia 4 Esquina C/ Trinidad Grund
La Fabrica
500 ft
Calle de Trinidad Grund 29
Nina Bonita Cantina
400 ft
Calle de Martinez Campos 6
Cafe Bar El 13
400 ft
Calle de Tomas de Heredia 3
Explore Malaga
Explore Malaga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alcazaba
8 minutes' walk
This historical fortress offers stunning views and rich Moorish architecture, showcasing Malaga's past.
Malaga Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Known as 'La Manquita', this Renaissance cathedral features an impressive bell tower and beautiful interiors.
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant marketplace with fresh produce, local delicacies, and traditional tapas, ideal for food enthusiasts.
Museo Picasso Malaga
8 minutes' walk
Honoring the famous artist, this museum showcases a collection of his works and offers educational programs.
Malagueta Beach
16 minutes' walk
Relax at this popular beach with sun loungers, beach bars, and water sports, perfect for sun seekers.
Guided Tour of Alcazaba
8 minutes' walk
Engaging guided tours are available, diving into the history and architecture of this ancient fortress.
Cycling along the Coast
16 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby and explore scenic coastal paths offering breathtaking views and fresh ocean air.
La Antxoeta Art Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary dishes with artistic presentation in a stylish setting. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Las Muns Malaga Soho
2 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant serving local tapas and international dishes, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.
La Fábrica
2 minutes' walk
Expertly crafted local cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, offering vegetarian options and craft beers.
Cervantes Theatre
8 minutes' walk
This historic theater hosts a variety of performances, including concerts and plays, in a stunning venue.
Interactive Music Museum
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly venue featuring interactive exhibits, musical performances, and workshops for all ages.
How to get around?
City Centre
Malaga 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 163 min · 67.2 mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
El Perchel 12 min · 3300 ft
La Isla 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 23.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
77
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Malabar By Petit Palace Anteriormente Icon Malabar from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Quality breakfast
Central location
Stylish decor
Cons
Street noise
Wi-Fi issues
Sink placement
Guest reviews
based on 3905 reviews
9.0/10
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