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San Rafael City Center Apartment, Málaga

Hotel8.1 14 reviews

10 Calle San Rafael 2A, Málaga, Spain

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Guest rating
8.1
Very good 14 reviews
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Top facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Family rooms
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
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San Rafael City Center Apartment, Málaga Overview

San Rafael City Center Apartment is located in Málaga, Spain. Rated 8.1 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.

San Rafael City Center Apartment is a practical base for travelers exploring Málaga, Spain, especially if you want to move through the city on foot without giving up comfort. The apartment is located at 10 Calle San Rafael 2A, placing you within easy reach of the historic core and everyday conveniences. Guests who reviewed the property rated it 8.1/10, and many comments point to a calm stay despite the central setting, helped by soundproof rooms. Families also tend to like the layout for shared time together, and the availability of family rooms makes it simpler to travel as a group. If you’re visiting in warmer months, air conditioning is a straightforward advantage for evenings back in the apartment.

For sightseeing, you can reach the Picasso Museum in about 0.9 km and the Alcazaba in roughly 1.2 km, both of which are ideal for a first day when you want major landmarks close at hand. The Málaga Cathedral is around 0.8 km away, and the Teatro Romano sits at about 1.1 km, so you can build a compact walking loop through the old town. The tour desk and express check-in/check-out help reduce friction on arrival and departure, while private check-in/check-out and allergy-free room options support guests with specific needs.

Overall, San Rafael City Center Apartment suits couples, families, and solo explorers who value walkability, quieter interiors, and the flexibility of an apartment-style stay in the center of Málaga.

Important information

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Should You Book San Rafael City Center Apartment?

Worth considering if you want a comfortable, walkable base in Málaga’s historic center, with an overall guest score of 8.1/10 from 14 reviews. It’s likely a good fit for travelers who value practical comfort and easy access to major sights on foot.

Best For

  • Sightseeing-focused travelers who want to walk to Picasso Museum, Catedral de Málaga, and Alcazaba of Málaga
  • Small families needing air conditioning and family-room options in a quieter, soundproofed setting
  • Couples or friends seeking a non-smoking, comfort-forward stay with private check-in/check-out
  • Travelers who prefer a straightforward base near museums like Jorge Rando Museum and convenient tour-desk support

Not Ideal For

  • Travelers arriving very late or needing flexible check-in beyond 10:00 PM, since check-in runs until then
  • Guests who strongly prefer larger hotel-style facilities rather than an apartment-style stay (the listing is an apartment, not a full hotel)
  • Anyone sensitive to the fact that only limited check-in hours are provided may find scheduling less convenient

What to Expect

You arrive to a city-center apartment setup on Calle San Rafael, with the comfort of air conditioning and soundproofing helping you settle in. The neighborhood feels like a practical base for exploring Málaga on foot, with major landmarks such as the Picasso Museum and Catedral de Málaga within about a kilometer or so. In the evening, you can keep things easy by choosing nearby restaurants like El Pimpi or Café Central. In the morning, you can start your day early and head toward the Alcazaba of Málaga, then return by foot for a relaxed routine before the 11:00 AM check-out.

Location Intelligence

The apartment’s address on Calle San Rafael places you close to Málaga’s core attractions, including Picasso Museum (about 1 km) and Catedral de Málaga (about 1.2 km). Alcazaba of Málaga is also nearby (about 1.5 km), and Jorge Rando Museum is around 0.8 km, making museum-hopping convenient on foot. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is about 10 km away, which should be a manageable transfer for airport arrivals.

Rooms & Comfort at San Rafael City Center Apartment

San Rafael City Center Apartment Facilities & Amenities

General
Non-smoking rooms Air conditioning Family rooms Lift / Elevator Soundproof rooms Non-smoking throughout Allergy-free room Guest rooms disinfected between stays Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus Physical distancing rules followed Cashless payment available Fire extinguishers Sanitized tableware & silverware Invoice provided Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed Guest room sealed after cleaning Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies Access to health care professionals Fishing nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas Food delivered to guest room Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet Internet access
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out Private check-in/check-out Staff adhere to local safety protocols Contactless check-in/check-out Express check-in

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San Rafael City Center Apartment Location in Málaga

Closest Airports

  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport 10 km
  • Gibraltar International Airport 84 km

What's Nearby

  • Málaga Train Station 1 km
  • Calle Larios 0.5 km
  • Mercado de Atarazanas 1 km
  • Plaza de la Merced 1.5 km

Top Attractions

  • Picasso Museum 1 km
  • Catedral de Málaga 1.2 km
  • Alcazaba of Málaga 1.5 km
  • Jorge Rando Museum 0.8 km

City Walks

  • Calle Larios 0.5 km
  • Historic Center 1 km
  • Malagueta Beach Promenade 2 km
  • Plaza de la Merced 1.5 km

Restaurants & Cafes Nearby

Top dining spots near San Rafael City Center Apartment

1

Restaurante José Carlos García

Mediterranean
4.8

A Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative Mediterranean cuisine.

2

El Pimpi

Spanish
4.6

A vibrant eatery famous for its tapas and local wines, with a charming atmosphere.

3

La Reserva

International
4.5

Offers a diverse menu with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.

4

Café Central

Café
4.5

A popular spot for coffee and pastries in a cozy setting.

5

Bodegas El Pimpi

Spanish
4.4

Known for its traditional Andalusian dishes and lively atmosphere.

6

Taberna La Tana

Wine Bar
4.3

A quaint wine bar with a great selection of local wines and tapas.

7

La Tranca

Tapas
4.3

Offers a casual vibe with a wide variety of delicious tapas.

8

Casa Lola

Tapas
4.2

Famous for its vibrant atmosphere and extensive tapas menu.

9

Bar El Gallo

Spanish
4.1

A lovely bar serving traditional Spanish dishes in a friendly environment.

10

Restaurante Vino Mío

International
4.0

Known for its creative dishes and live flamenco shows in the evenings.

FAQ About San Rafael City Center Apartment

Is San Rafael City Center Apartment suitable for families?

Yes, San Rafael City Center Apartment offers family rooms and a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Málaga.

How far is San Rafael City Center Apartment from the nearest attractions?

San Rafael City Center Apartment is approximately 1 km from the Picasso Museum and the Alcazaba, both easily reachable on foot.

Does San Rafael City Center Apartment have soundproof rooms?

Yes, the apartment features soundproof rooms, ensuring a quiet and restful stay for all guests.

What check-in times are available at San Rafael City Center Apartment?

Guests can check in at San Rafael City Center Apartment from 03:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Can I find non-smoking rooms at San Rafael City Center Apartment?

Yes, all rooms at San Rafael City Center Apartment are non-smoking, providing a comfortable environment for guests.

Is there a lift available in San Rafael City Center Apartment?

Yes, San Rafael City Center Apartment is equipped with a lift, making it accessible for all guests.

How far is the nearest airport from San Rafael City Center Apartment?

Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is approximately 10 km from San Rafael City Center Apartment, making it convenient for travelers.

Does San Rafael City Center Apartment offer express check-in/check-out?

Yes, San Rafael City Center Apartment provides express check-in/check-out services for a hassle-free experience.

Good to Know at San Rafael City Center Apartment

Check-in & check-out
  • Check-in from 3:00 pm to 10:00 pm
  • Check-out until 11:00 am

San Rafael City Center Apartment Guest Reviews

8.1
Very good

14 reviews

Cleanliness 7.0
Service 9.0
Location 9.0
Room Quality 8.0
Amenities 8.0
Value for Money 8.0
Food and Beverage 8.1
Overall Experience 8.1
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