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El Pimpi
Spanish tapasA classic Málaga tapas stop with a lively, old-school atmosphere and a strong local following.
Sea & Wave Peña Apartament, Málaga Overview
Sea & Wave Peña Apartament is located in Málaga, Spain. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 19 guest reviews.
Sea & Wave Peña Apartament is a practical apartment stay in Málaga, Spain, suited to travelers who want independence without giving up comfort. The address is Calle Peña 21, Bajo E, placing you within reach of the city’s main sights and everyday conveniences. Guests consistently rate the property 8.3/10 based on 19 reviews, suggesting a generally smooth experience for small groups and families.
Inside, you can expect a non-smoking base with air conditioning for temperature control, plus a terrace for downtime between outings. The apartments are designed for day-to-day living, including a kitchenette setup and a seating area with a flat-screen TV, which makes it easier to keep routines even when you’re sightseeing. Reviews also point to the value of cleanliness and health measures: rooms are disinfected between stays, staff follow local safety protocols, and cashless payment is available.
In terms of location, you’re well placed for classic Málaga landmarks such as the Alcazaba (around 2 km), the Picasso Museum (around 2 km), and the Teatro Romano (around 2 km), with the Cathedral also roughly 2 km away. If you prefer coastal strolls, La Malagueta Beach is about 2 km from the area.
This is best for families and road-trip friendly travelers who want a comfortable apartment base with reliable climate control and a terrace, while understanding that parking is not available on-site. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM, so plan arrival accordingly.
Important information
Please note that check-in takes place at the address of the apartment.Please note that early check-in before 15:00 is subject to availability and must be confirmed by the accommodations.An airport shuttle service is available for an extra charge of EUR 33 from the airport and EUR 28 to the airport. This transfer is upon previous request and is subject to availability. Maximum 4 people. Baby seats are available.The property has high chairs and travel cots available (free under request).Please note that smoking is only allowed in balconies and terraces.
Should You Book Sea & Wave Peña Apartament?
Worth considering if you want an independent apartment-style stay in Málaga with strong guest satisfaction (8.3/10 from 19 reviews). It’s a practical base for sightseeing, but the lack of on-site parking may be a deciding factor for some travelers.
Best For
- Sightseeing-focused travelers who want quick access to major landmarks like Alcazaba, Castillo de Gibralfaro, and Málaga Cathedral
- Independent travelers who prefer apartment-style comfort with amenities like air conditioning and a terrace
- Small groups or families traveling with children, since children are allowed
- Travelers who value health-conscious operations such as disinfected rooms between stays and cashless payment options
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need parking, since parking is not available
- Travelers arriving outside the check-in window (check-in is 15:00 to 20:00)
- Those who strongly prefer hotel-style services over an apartment stay, since this is positioned as an apartment-style base
What to Expect
You arrive to Calle Peña and check in between 15:00 and 20:00, settling into an air-conditioned, non-smoking apartment with access to a terrace. The area feels like a convenient city base for walking out to major sights, with Alcazaba, Gibralfaro, and the Picasso Museum all about 2 km away. In the evenings, you can keep things easy with nearby Spanish tapas options like El Pimpi, Casa Lola, and El Mesón de Cervantes. Based on the 8.3/10 rating from 19 reviews, guests generally find the stay practical and comfortable for exploring Málaga.
Location Intelligence
The apartment’s address on Calle Peña 21 places you within roughly 2 km of several top attractions, including Alcazaba, Castillo de Gibralfaro, and the Picasso Museum. It’s also well positioned for transport connections, with Málaga Port about 3 km away and Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport around 9 km. For food and casual evenings, multiple Spanish tapas restaurants are nearby, including El Pimpi and Casa Lola.
Rooms & Comfort at Sea & Wave Peña Apartament
Sea & Wave Peña Apartament Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
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
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Sea & Wave Peña Apartament Photos
Sea & Wave Peña Apartament Location in Málaga
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 9 km
- Málaga Train Station (Málaga-María Zambrano) 8 km
- Málaga Port 3 km
What's Nearby
- Calle Larios (shopping street) 2 km
- Málaga Historic Centre 2 km
- Muelle Uno (port promenade) 3 km
- Mercado Central de Atarazanas 2 km
- La Malagueta Beach 2 km
Top Attractions
- Alcazaba 2 km
- Castillo de Gibralfaro 2 km
- Picasso Museum (Museo Picasso Málaga) 2 km
- Teatro Romano de Málaga 2 km
- Málaga Cathedral (Catedral de la Encarnación) 2 km
City Walks
- Historic Centre stroll (around Calle Larios and Plaza de la Constitución) 2 km
- Port walk to Muelle Uno 3 km
- Beach promenade toward La Malagueta 2 km
- Museum circuit near the Picasso Museum and Teatro Romano 2 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Sea & Wave Peña Apartament
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Casa Lola
SpanishPopular for hearty Andalusian plates in a casual setting, ideal for sampling regional specialties.
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El Mesón de Cervantes
SpanishA dependable choice for traditional Spanish cooking, often favored for its comfortable dining room.
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Bodega El Patio
Spanish tapasTapas in a laid-back courtyard vibe, with a menu that works well for sharing.
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Café de París
Spanish and MediterraneanA go-to spot for relaxed meals and drinks, with a menu that suits both quick bites and longer stays.
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La Deriva
Modern SpanishA stylish, contemporary take on Spanish dining, good for trying more creative plates.
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Chiringuito El Chanquete
SeafoodBeach-adjacent seafood and casual Andalusian flavors, especially appealing for lunch near the water.
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El Tintero
SpanishA well-regarded local restaurant for classic Spanish dishes in a straightforward, friendly setting.
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Bar El Pimpi
Tapas and drinksA convenient tapas-and-wine stop linked to the El Pimpi name, good for an easy evening meal.
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La Taberna del Obispo
Spanish tapasA historic-feeling tavern serving tapas in a warm, classic environment.
FAQ About Sea & Wave Peña Apartament
Is Sea & Wave Peña Apartament good for families visiting Málaga?
Yes. Sea & Wave Peña Apartament allows children, and the apartment-style setup is often easier for families than a traditional hotel room. The overall guest rating is 8.3/10 from 19 reviews, indicating generally positive experiences for small groups.
Does Sea & Wave Peña Apartament have parking available?
No. The provided policy states that parking is not available. If you’re driving to Málaga, plan to use other nearby parking options rather than expecting an on-site space at Sea & Wave Peña Apartament.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Sea & Wave Peña Apartament?
Check-in at Sea & Wave Peña Apartament is from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Arriving outside the check-in window may affect your ability to access the apartment.
How far is Sea & Wave Peña Apartament from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport?
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 9 km from Sea & Wave Peña Apartament. The distance can vary with route choice and traffic, but it’s generally a short drive into the city.
How walkable is the area around Sea & Wave Peña Apartament for sightseeing?
The location supports city walking for major sights. Key attractions like the Alcazaba, Picasso Museum, and Teatro Romano are each roughly around 2 km away. You can also reach the La Malagueta area in about 2 km for beach walks.
Does Sea & Wave Peña Apartament offer air conditioning?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the key amenities for Sea & Wave Peña Apartament. This is useful in Málaga’s warmer periods and helps keep the apartment comfortable during downtime.
Is Sea & Wave Peña Apartament suitable for non-smokers?
Yes. Sea & Wave Peña Apartament is non-smoking, including non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout. If you prefer a smoke-free environment, this aligns with the property’s stated policy.
What cleanliness and safety measures does Sea & Wave Peña Apartament follow?
The property states that staff adhere to local safety protocols and that guest rooms are disinfected between stays. It also mentions effective cleaning standards against Coronavirus and hand sanitizer in guest rooms and key areas.
Good to Know at Sea & Wave Peña Apartament
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: No parking available.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 12 years 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.
Sea & Wave Peña Apartament Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
19 reviews
