1
El Pimpi
SpanishA charming spot known for its local wines and tapas.
Low cost room Mercado Malaga, Málaga Overview
Low cost room Mercado Malaga is located in Málaga, Spain. Rated 5.2 out of 10 based on 18 guest reviews.
Low cost room Mercado Malaga is a budget-minded stay in Málaga, Spain, positioned at 1 Plaza Arriola Planta 3, in the city’s active central area where you can reach major sights on foot. The overall guest score is 5.2/10 from 18 reviews, so expectations should be calibrated: some travelers like the practicality of the location and the basics, while others may find the experience less polished than higher-rated hotels.
Rooms are kept comfortable with air conditioning, and you’ll have free wired internet for straightforward connectivity during your trip. Family rooms are available, which can make it easier to manage a group stay, and the property allows children, suiting families who want to keep logistics simple. The accommodation is also non-smoking throughout, a plus if you prefer to avoid lingering smells in shared areas.
If you’re planning days around Málaga’s highlights, the location helps. The Picasso Museum is roughly 1 km away, and the Alcazaba sits about 1.2 km from the address, making it feasible to fit these into a morning and an afternoon. For a broader historical sweep, the Roman Theatre is around 1.6 km, and Gibralfaro Castle is about 1.8 km, both reachable via a mix of flat streets and uphill walking.
Low cost room Mercado Malaga is best for solo explorers, couples, and families who prioritize a central base, reliable air conditioning, and basic internet access over extra services, and who are comfortable with a more modest, value-focused stay.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Low cost room Mercado Malaga?
Probably not worth booking unless you’re prioritizing budget and can accept a mixed experience. The 5.2/10 guest rating from 18 reviews suggests more downsides than upsides for most travelers.
Best For
- Budget-minded travelers who want a low-cost base in central Málaga
- Travelers who value being within walking distance of major sights like the Picasso Museum and Alcazaba
- Solo travelers or small groups who can work with basic amenities and free wired internet
- Families looking for a straightforward option that allows children and offers air conditioning
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who strongly prefer consistently positive reviews and service quality (rating is 5.2/10 from 18 reviews)
- Guests who need on-site parking, since parking is not available
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise should be cautious given the central, active area (no specific noise complaints provided, but the location implies potential busyness)
What to Expect
Check-in at Low cost room Mercado Malaga places you in a lively central setting near the Mercado area, with easy access to key museums. Expect a basic, budget-style stay where air conditioning and free wired internet help make the room functional. With only 18 reviews and a 5.2/10 score, some parts of the stay likely won’t meet higher expectations, so it’s best to arrive with realistic expectations. Mornings and evenings are well-suited to walking out to nearby attractions such as the Picasso Museum and the Alcazaba, then returning for a simple, low-cost routine.
Location Intelligence
The address at 1 Plaza Arriola Planta 3 is in central Málaga, making it practical for walking to the Picasso Museum (about 1 km) and the Alcazaba (about 1.5 km). Other nearby cultural stops include Jorge Rando Museum (about 1 km) and the Museum of Glass and Crystal (about 1.2 km). Málaga Airport is about 8 km away, so airport transfers should be relatively straightforward by local transport, but parking is not available at the property.
Rooms & Comfort at Low cost room Mercado Malaga
Family Room With Shared Bathroom
This family room has air conditioning, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 2 beds.
- Air conditioning
- Electric kettle
- Linen
- Toilet paper
Double Room With Shared Bathroom
This double room has air conditioning, an electric kettle and a flat-screen TV. The unit has 1 bed.
- Air conditioning
- Electric kettle
- Linen
- Toilet paper
Low cost room Mercado Malaga Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Low cost room Mercado Malaga Photos
Low cost room Mercado Malaga Location in Málaga
Closest Airports
- Málaga Airport 8 km
- Gibraltar Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Málaga María Zambrano Train Station 1 km
- Calle Larios Shopping Street 0.5 km
- Cervantes Theatre 1 km
- Catedral de Málaga 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Picasso Museum 1 km
- Alcazaba 1.5 km
- Jorge Rando Museum 1 km
- Museum of Glass and Crystal 1.2 km
City Walks
- Calle Larios 0.5 km
- Malagueta Beach Promenade 1.5 km
- Historic Centre 1 km
- Soho District 1.2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Low cost room Mercado Malaga
2
Restaurante Vino Mío
MediterraneanFamous for its vibrant atmosphere and live flamenco shows.
3
Casa Lola
TapasA lively place serving traditional Andalusian tapas.
4
Bendito
InternationalOffers a creative twist on classic dishes in a cozy setting.
5
La Tranca
SpanishA local favorite for its authentic tapas and friendly vibe.
6
Café de París
CaféPerfect for a coffee break with a view of the plaza.
7
Marisquería El Rincón
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes and local specialties.
8
La Tetería
Middle EasternA unique spot offering a variety of teas and Moroccan dishes.
9
Bar El Tapeo
TapasKnown for its friendly service and hearty portions.
10
Pizzeria Da Michele
ItalianRenowned for its authentic Neapolitan pizzas.
FAQ About Low cost room Mercado Malaga
Is Low cost room Mercado Malaga family-friendly?
Yes, Low cost room Mercado Malaga is family-friendly, with spacious family rooms available and amenities suitable for children.
How far is Low cost room Mercado Malaga from the nearest beach?
Low cost room Mercado Malaga is approximately 1.5 km from Malagueta Beach, making it easily accessible for a day of sun and relaxation.
What attractions are near Low cost room Mercado Malaga?
Low cost room Mercado Malaga is conveniently located near attractions such as the Picasso Museum and Alcazaba, both within 1.5 km.
Does Low cost room Mercado Malaga have parking available?
No, parking is not available at Low cost room Mercado Malaga.
Can I access free internet at Low cost room Mercado Malaga?
Yes, guests can enjoy free wired internet access throughout their stay at Low cost room Mercado Malaga.
Is Low cost room Mercado Malaga suitable for solo travelers?
Yes, Low cost room Mercado Malaga is a great option for solo travelers looking for budget accommodations in a central location.
What is the guest rating of Low cost room Mercado Malaga?
Low cost room Mercado Malaga has a guest rating of 5.2/10 based on 18 reviews.
How walkable is the area around Low cost room Mercado Malaga?
The area around Low cost room Mercado Malaga is highly walkable, with many attractions, shops, and restaurants within a short distance.
Good to Know at Low cost room Mercado Malaga
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Low cost room Mercado Malaga Guest Reviews
5.2
Fair
18 reviews
