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El Tapeo de Alhaurín
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Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin, Alhaurín De La Torre Overview
Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin is located in Alhaurín De La Torre, Spain. Rated 9.4 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin is a practical, comfortable stay in Alhaurín de la Torre, Spain, suited to travelers who want space to unwind without giving up easy access to Málaga. The property is on ibis, 6, and its guest rating of 9.4/10 from a small set of reviews suggests a consistently positive experience. Reviews commonly point to the calm feel of the stay and the convenience of having reliable wired internet and air conditioning for day-to-day comfort. It’s also road-trip friendly: parking is listed as free, and there are discounted offsite parking options if you prefer not to use the self-parking arrangement.
Inside, you can expect non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout, which matters if you’re sensitive to smells. For downtime, the swimming pool and exercise/lap pool are useful whether you’re traveling with kids or squeezing in a quick workout between outings. BBQ facilities add a social touch for groups who like to eat outdoors.
If you’re planning day trips, you’ll be positioned to reach Málaga’s major sights such as Picasso Museum Málaga (about 20 km) and Málaga Cathedral (about 20 km), plus the viewpoints around Castillo de Gibralfaro (about 22 km). For nature-focused plans, the nearby countryside and mountain routes around Alhaurín de la Torre make it easy to mix drives with short scenic stops.
Best for families, couples, and road-trippers who value free parking, a non-smoking environment, and on-site pool time while keeping Málaga within a manageable drive.
Should You Book Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, practical base near Málaga with strong guest satisfaction. The 9.4/10 rating from 5 reviews suggests a consistently positive experience, and free parking is a clear advantage.
Best For
- Travelers who want a quieter base in Alhaurín de la Torre while staying close to Málaga’s sights (Málaga Cathedral, Picasso Museum, Castillo de Gibralfaro)
- Road-trippers who value free parking and want easy access to day trips like Caminito del Rey and El Torcal de Antequera
- Guests who prefer non-smoking rooms and a straightforward stay with air conditioning and free wired internet
- Families needing a pool and BBQ facilities, with children allowed
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need to be right in central Málaga for walkable nightlife and late-evening activity
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any offsite/area noise, since the property’s parking is described as offsite/with surcharges for self parking
- Travelers looking for a large review sample, since the 9.4/10 score is based on only 5 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive and check in from mid-afternoon into late evening, settling into a non-smoking, air-conditioned room with free wired internet. The area feels like a practical, calmer base rather than the center of Málaga, with the pool and BBQ facilities giving you an easy way to unwind on-site. In the morning, you can plan day trips to major nearby highlights like Málaga Cathedral and the Picasso Museum, or go farther for Caminito del Rey and El Torcal de Antequera. The small but very positive review set points to a consistently comfortable, hassle-free stay.
Location Intelligence
Alhaurín de la Torre places you about 16 km from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport and roughly 20–22 km from key Málaga attractions like the Picasso Museum and Castillo de Gibralfaro. For day trips, you’re positioned for longer drives to Caminito del Rey (50 km) and El Torcal de Antequera (55 km). Dining nearby includes El Tapeo de Alhaurín, Bar Restaurante El Refugio, La Taberna del Pintor, and Mesón El Polvorín.
Rooms & Comfort at Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin
Four-Bedroom Vacation Home
The private pool is the standout feature of this holiday home. This spacious holiday home comes with 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. In the fully equipped kitchen,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Four-Bedroom House
The private pool is a top feature of this holiday home. This spacious holiday home comes with 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a shower. Meals can be prepared in the kitchen,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Exercise/lap pool
Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin Photos
Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin Location in Alhaurín De La Torre
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport 16 km
- Seville Airport 213 km
- Granada–Federico García Lorca Airport 97 km
What's Nearby
- Alhaurín de la Torre (town centre) 4 km
- Alhaurín de la Torre Bus Stop 3 km
- Parque de la Libertad 5 km
- El Limonar (local shopping area) 6 km
- Málaga metro area (nearest access points) 12 km
Top Attractions
- El Torcal de Antequera 55 km
- Málaga Cathedral 20 km
- Picasso Museum Málaga 20 km
- Castillo de Gibralfaro 22 km
- Caminito del Rey 50 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra de Mijas viewpoints 18 km
- Parque Natural Montes de Málaga 22 km
- Benalmádena coast (beach zone) 23 km
- Málaga countryside trails near Alhaurín 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin
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Bar Restaurante El Refugio
SpanishComfort-food Spanish cooking with a straightforward menu and a relaxed atmosphere that suits easy weeknight meals.
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La Taberna del Pintor
MediterraneanMediterranean plates and local wines in a warm setting, ideal for a slower lunch after a morning drive.
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Mesón El Polvorín
Traditional SpanishTraditional dishes and grilled options served in a no-fuss dining room that feels familiar and dependable.
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Café Bar La Plaza
Coffee and Spanish snacksA classic café-bar for morning coffee and quick bites, convenient for anyone exploring Alhaurín de la Torre by car.
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Restaurante Asador El Olivo
Grill and SpanishA grill-focused menu with hearty Spanish mains, good for groups who want straightforward, filling meals.
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Restaurante Mirador de Alhaurín
Spanish and MediterraneanSpanish-Mediterranean cooking with a scenic feel, making it a solid option for a sunset-style dinner.
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Heladería Artesanal Alhaurín
Ice cream and dessertsArtisanal gelato and sweet treats that work well as an after-walk stop in the town area.
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Restaurante La Brasa de Alhaurín
Barbecue and grillChargrilled favorites and BBQ-style dishes served in a casual setting that’s easy for families.
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Pizzería Da Marco
ItalianItalian pizzas and pasta in a family-friendly environment, a practical choice when you want something familiar.
FAQ About Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin
Is Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin good for families visiting Alhaurín de la Torre?
Yes. Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin allows children, and the on-site swimming pool and exercise/lap pool give families an easy way to spend time without leaving the property. The non-smoking environment is also helpful for families who prefer cleaner indoor air.
Does Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin have free parking?
Free parking is listed in the hotel policies for Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin. There are also offsite parking discounted rates available and self parking (surcharge) options, so you can choose the approach that best fits your travel plans.
How far is Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport?
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 16 km from Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin. This makes the hotel a workable base if you’re arriving by air and planning to drive into Málaga or explore the surrounding countryside.
What pool and outdoor options are available at Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin?
Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin includes a swimming pool and an exercise/lap pool. BBQ facilities are also available, which can be useful for travelers who want a simple outdoor meal during their stay.
Is Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin non-smoking?
Yes. Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin has non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. If you’re booking specifically to avoid smoke exposure, this policy is clearly stated in the provided amenities and room details.
Does Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin offer internet access?
Yes. The hotel lists free wired internet and general internet access. This is helpful for remote work or staying connected during downtime, especially if you prefer a stable wired connection.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin?
At Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin, check-in runs from 03:00 PM to 12:00 AM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Planning around these times can help if you have a late arrival or a morning departure.
How close is Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin to Málaga’s main sights like Picasso Museum Málaga?
Picasso Museum Málaga is about 20 km from Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin. Málaga Cathedral is also around 20 km, so you can reach central highlights by car for day trips while still staying outside the busiest city core.
Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin Policies
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 6 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Urbe10 El Refugio de Alhaurin Guest Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
5 reviews
