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  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets allowed
  • BBQ facilities
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La Busa, Málaga Overview

La Busa is a practical, welcoming base in Málaga, Spain, set on Calle Concejal Matías Abela Nº 20. It’s the kind of place that works well when you want to balance city sightseeing with downtime, especially if you’re travelling with children or bringing a pet. Guests often mention the calm, non-smoking environment and the sense that the property is geared toward everyday comfort rather than fussiness. Air conditioning helps take the edge off warm afternoons, and rooms are disinfected between stays, which families and repeat visitors tend to appreciate.

Location matters here: you can reach Alcazaba in about 2 km, and the Picasso Museum is also roughly 2 km away, making it easy to plan a morning of culture and an afternoon of wandering. La Malagueta Beach is around 2 km from the hotel, so it’s a straightforward option for a sea breeze without committing to long transfers. For a classic Málaga viewpoint, Gibralfaro sits at about 3 km, and Málaga Cathedral is about 3 km for those who like to finish the day with a landmark close to the historic core.

On-site, the outdoor space includes BBQ facilities and outdoor furniture, which guests describe as handy for relaxed evenings when the weather is good. If you’re driving, parking is free, and there are discounted rates for offsite parking, which suits road-trip travellers who want flexibility. Accessibility features are also in place, including wheelchair access and facilities for disabled guests, so more travellers can move through the stay with less friction.

Important information

Please inform La Busa in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Should You Book La Busa?

Worth booking if you want a practical, welcoming base for Málaga sightseeing with the flexibility of free parking and pet-friendly stays. It’s a good fit for travelers who value comfort (air conditioning, non-smoking rooms) and easy access to major sights on foot.

Best For

  • Families with children who want a calm, practical base while still reaching top attractions like the Picasso Museum and Málaga Cathedral within about 1.4–1.5 km
  • Pet owners looking for a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking as a convenience
  • Travelers with mobility needs who benefit from wheelchair accessibility and facilities for disabled guests
  • Sightseeing-focused visitors who want downtime between walks to Alcazaba of Málaga, Málaga Cathedral, and La Malagueta Beach

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers who require on-site parking (parking is described as free, with offsite discounted rates available)
  • Light sleepers who are sensitive to street-level noise, since the address indicates a city-street location (no specific noise details provided)
  • Guests who prefer a beach-first stay, as La Malagueta Beach is about 2 km away rather than immediately adjacent

What to Expect

You arrive to a straightforward, welcoming setup on Calle Concejal Matías Abela, with the convenience of free parking to settle in quickly. The area feels like a calm city base that works well for balancing sightseeing with downtime, which is especially helpful when traveling with children or a pet. In the morning, you can plan walks to major landmarks such as Málaga Cathedral and the Picasso Museum, then later head toward Alcazaba or La Malagueta Beach for a change of pace. Guests commonly highlight the calm, practical nature of the stay, along with comfort touches like air conditioning and non-smoking accommodations.

Location Intelligence

The location is well positioned for walking to key sights: Málaga Cathedral (about 1.4 km) and the Picasso Museum (about 1.5 km), with Alcazaba of Málaga close by (about 1.7 km). La Malagueta Beach is roughly 2 km away, so it’s reachable on foot if you’re comfortable with a moderate walk. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is about 10 km away, making airport access relatively straightforward.

Rooms & Comfort at La Busa

La Busa Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Pets allowed BBQ facilities Facilities for disabled guests Non-smoking throughout Outdoor furniture Guest rooms disinfected between stays Fire extinguishers First aid kit available
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Golfing on site
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available Covered parking

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La Busa Location in Málaga

Closest Airports

  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport 10 km
  • Gibraltar International Airport 85 km

What's Nearby

  • Calle Larios 1 km
  • Málaga Train Station 1.5 km
  • Parque de Málaga 1.2 km
  • Plaza de la Merced 1.3 km

Top Attractions

  • Picasso Museum 1.5 km
  • Alcazaba of Málaga 1.7 km
  • Málaga Cathedral 1.4 km
  • La Malagueta Beach 2 km

City Walks

  • Calle Larios 1 km
  • Málaga Historic Center 1.2 km
  • Soho District 1.5 km
  • La Malagueta Promenade 2 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near La Busa

1

Restaurante José Carlos García

Mediterranean
5.0

Renowned for its innovative take on traditional Mediterranean dishes.

2

El Pimpi

Spanish
4.8

A vibrant spot famous for tapas and local wines.

3

Bodegas El Pimpi

Spanish
4.7

Enjoy authentic Andalusian cuisine in a lively atmosphere.

4

La Tapería

Tapas
4.6

Offers a delightful selection of traditional tapas.

5

Café Central

Cafe
4.5

A charming café known for its coffee and pastries.

6

Málaga 5

International
4.5

A trendy spot offering a fusion of international flavors.

7

Tinto y Tapas

Spanish
4.4

Specializes in a variety of tapas and local wines.

8

La Tranca

Spanish
4.3

A rustic bar famous for its local atmosphere and tapas.

9

El Mesón de Cervantes

Spanish
4.2

Known for its cozy ambiance and delicious home-cooked meals.

10

Café de Paris

French
4.0

A quaint café offering a taste of France in Málaga.

FAQ About La Busa

Is La Busa suitable for families?

Yes, La Busa is family-friendly, allowing children and pets, making it an ideal choice for families traveling to Málaga.

What attractions are near La Busa?

La Busa is conveniently located near attractions such as the Alcazaba of Málaga and the Picasso Museum, both within 2 km.

Does La Busa provide parking?

Yes, La Busa offers free parking for guests, which is a great benefit for those traveling by car.

How far is La Busa from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport?

La Busa is approximately 10 km from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Can I bring my pet to La Busa?

Yes, pets are allowed at La Busa, so you can bring your furry friends along for your stay.

Is La Busa accessible for guests with disabilities?

Yes, La Busa features facilities for disabled guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.

What is the ambiance like at La Busa?

La Busa offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for families and groups looking for a relaxing getaway.

How walkable is the area around La Busa?

The area around La Busa is quite walkable, with many attractions, restaurants, and parks within a short distance.

Good to Know at La Busa

Children & extra beds

Children are welcome.

Pets

Pets are allowed.

Other policies
  • Parking: Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (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 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.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 allowed. Charges may be applicable.

La Busa Guest Reviews

Cleanliness 7.5
Service 8.3
Location 8.1
Room Quality 7.8
Amenities 7.2
Value for Money 6.9
Food and Beverage 7.3
Overall Experience 8.0
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