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Restaurante La Palmera
SpanishKnown for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Apto PLAYA LA CALA in front of the beach Free parking, Málaga Overview
Apto PLAYA LA CALA in front of the beach Free parking is located in Málaga, Spain. Rated 6.1 out of 10 based on 107 guest reviews.
Apto PLAYA LA CALA in Málaga, Spain, is a beach-front apartment setup on Pleamar, S/n Edificio Mar 4, aimed at travelers who want the sea as their backdrop rather than a long commute. The guest rating of 6.1/10 from 107 reviews suggests a mixed experience: many visitors like the location for quick beach access, while others mention that expectations should be realistic for an apartment-style stay. Families and road-trippers tend to appreciate the practical touches, including children allowed and free parking, which makes it easier to come and go without hunting for spaces. Inside, air conditioning helps you manage warm days, and non-smoking rooms keep the environment comfortable for those who prefer it. On-site downtime is built around the swimming pool, plus a terrace and solarium where you can catch the sun after a day out.
For sightseeing, you can reach Alcazaba in about 3 km and Castillo de Gibralfaro in roughly the same range, both offering historic views over the coast. Malagueta Beach is around 2 km away, and La Malagueta Bullring sits close by, so you can mix classic Málaga landmarks with straightforward beach time. If you’re planning day trips, the tour desk and shuttle service (additional charge) can help coordinate transport without adding extra stress.
Best for families, beach-focused travelers, and anyone driving into Málaga who values free parking and an easy start to the day at the water.
Important information
Confirmation of your reservation implies acceptance of the following specific conditions:You must pay a deposit of €100 per stay and apartment.The deposit will be fully refunded within 14 working days of your departure, provided that no damage has occurred and the apartment rules have been complied with.The deposit must be paid at least 24 hours before your arrival date or your reservation will be canceled with charges. Reservations made on the day of arrival must be made as soon as possible.Payment of the deposit outside this period carries a nonrefundable penalty of €40.APARTMENT RULES:1.- IT IS PROHIBITED to have parties in the apartment2.- IT IS PROHIBITED to make noise between 10:00 p.m. and 8:00 a.m.3.- Smoking is PROHIBITED inside the apartment, building and terraces.4.- IT IS PROHIBITED to throw garbage or dirty the stairs or the terrace of theblock.5.- Access to the block, apartment or terrace is PROHIBITED to more people thanthose listed in the reservation (including visitors)6.- Respect the check in (entry) and check out (exit) times of the apartment (until11:00)7.- Be respectful, polite and courteous with neighbors.8.- FORBIDDEN to cover, cover or disconnect video surveillance cameras.9.- IT IS PROHIBITED to use towels or sheets outside the apartment (neither poolnor beach)Failure to comply with any of these rules will result in the loss of the deposit paid.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Swimming pool: Closed from Mon, Sep 15, 2025 until Mon, Jun 15, 2026Swimming pool: Closed from Tue, Sep 15, 2026 until Tue, Jun 15, 2027
Should You Book Apto PLAYA LA CALA in front of the beach Free parking?
Worth considering only if the beach-front location and free parking are your top priorities. With a 6.1/10 rating from 107 reviews, expect a mixed experience and confirm key details before booking.
Best For
- Beach-first travelers who want to be in front of the water rather than commuting
- Drivers who value free parking and want to reduce travel costs
- Families looking for a child-friendly stay with air conditioning and a pool
- Travelers planning museum visits who are comfortable with a short drive to Alcazaba, Picasso Museum, and the Carmen Thyssen Museum
Not Ideal For
- Guests who want consistently high service or comfort, given the mixed 6.1/10 review score
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to potential noise, since the review data doesn’t clarify quietness despite the beach-front setting
- Travelers who prefer fully on-site convenience, since shuttle service is only available for an additional charge and parking is described as offsite discounted rates available
What to Expect
You arrive to a beach-front apartment setup in Málaga, with the feel of being close to the sea rather than tucked away from it. Mornings are likely defined by the nearby beach atmosphere, while afternoons can be spent using the pool and terrace. Reviewers’ overall impression is mixed: many appreciate the location for quick access to the beach, but the 6.1/10 score suggests not everyone is satisfied with the stay. If you’re planning day trips, you can base yourself here and head toward major sights like Alcazaba and the Picasso Museum.
Location Intelligence
Being in front of the beach makes Malagueta Beach (about 3 km) an easy target for a day out. Key cultural stops such as Alcazaba (about 4 km), the Carmen Thyssen Museum (about 4 km), and the Picasso Museum (about 4.5 km) are reachable by short drives. Málaga Airport is about 17 km away, so transfers should be relatively straightforward.
Rooms & Comfort at Apto PLAYA LA CALA in front of the beach Free parking
Duplex Apartment
- 110 m²
- Sleeps 8
- Sofa bed + 2 × Twin bed + Double bed
- Sea View
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a bidet. Guests can make meals in the fully equipped...
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Duplex Apartment
- 110 m²
- Sleeps 8
- Sofa bed + 2 × Twin bed + Double bed
- Sea View
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 4 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath and a bidet. The fully equipped kitchen features a...
- Terrace
- Kitchenette
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
Apto PLAYA LA CALA in front of the beach Free parking Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Access to health care professionals
Television in common areas
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Playground on site
Tennis lessons on site
Beach
Beach club nearby (surcharge)
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Apto PLAYA LA CALA in front of the beach Free parking Photos
Apto PLAYA LA CALA in front of the beach Free parking Location in Málaga
Closest Airports
- Málaga Airport 17 km
- Gibraltar Airport 83 km
What's Nearby
- Playa de La Cala 0.1 km
- Centro Comercial El Corte Inglés 1 km
- Estación de Tren de Málaga 3 km
- Parque de la Palmera 1.5 km
- Malaga Cathedral 4 km
Top Attractions
- Malagueta Beach 3 km
- Alcazaba 4 km
- Picasso Museum 4.5 km
- Carmen Thyssen Museum 4 km
Natural Beauty
- Playa de La Cala 0.1 km
- Cerro Gordo Natural Area 30 km
- El Torcal de Antequera 50 km
- Sierra de las Nieves 60 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apto PLAYA LA CALA in front of the beach Free parking
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El Tintero
SeafoodFamous for its beachside dining and unique auction-style service.
3
Café Central
CaféA charming spot for coffee and pastries in a cozy setting.
4
La Taberna de Pepe
TapasOffers a delightful selection of traditional tapas.
5
Bodega El Pimpi
SpanishA local favorite with a rich history and excellent wines.
6
La Casa del Perro
InternationalA trendy spot with a diverse menu and chic decor.
7
Restaurante Albahaca
MediterraneanSpecializes in Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist.
8
La Tranca
SpanishA lively tavern known for its authentic tapas and local wines.
9
Pizzeria La Italia
ItalianOffers delicious pizzas in a family-friendly environment.
10
Café de Paris
FrenchA cozy café with a delightful selection of French pastries.
FAQ About Apto PLAYA LA CALA in front of the beach Free parking
Is Apto PLAYA LA CALA suitable for families?
Yes, Apto PLAYA LA CALA is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like a swimming pool and an on-site playground.
Does Apto PLAYA LA CALA provide parking?
Yes, Apto PLAYA LA CALA offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What attractions are near Apto PLAYA LA CALA?
Apto PLAYA LA CALA is close to attractions like Malagueta Beach, Alcazaba, and the Picasso Museum, all within 5 km.
How far is Apto PLAYA LA CALA from Málaga Airport?
Apto PLAYA LA CALA is approximately 17 km from Málaga Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Apto PLAYA LA CALA?
Yes, guests can explore natural beauty spots like Playa de La Cala and Sierra de las Nieves nearby.
What dining options are available near Apto PLAYA LA CALA?
There are numerous dining options nearby, including Spanish, seafood, and Mediterranean restaurants, all within a short distance.
Is Apto PLAYA LA CALA noisy at night?
Apto PLAYA LA CALA is situated in a lively area, but the apartments are designed for comfort and tranquility.
How far is the nearest train station from Apto PLAYA LA CALA?
The nearest train station, Estación de Tren de Málaga, is approximately 3 km away from Apto PLAYA LA CALA.
Good to Know at Apto PLAYA LA CALA in front of the beach Free parking
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 2 years old to 6 years old stay for € 3 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 7 years old to 17 years old stay for € 6 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Apto PLAYA LA CALA in front of the beach Free parking Guest Reviews
6.1
Pleasant
107 reviews
