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Spanish tapasA classic Málaga tapas stop with a lively, traditional atmosphere and plenty of local dishes.
The 2nd corner: central apartment ideal for groups is located in Málaga, Spain. Rated 6.5 out of 10 based on 6 guest reviews.
The 2nd corner: central apartment ideal for groups is a self-catering apartment in Málaga, Spain, set on Calle Refino 24, a practical base for visitors who want to move around the city on foot. With a guest rating of 6.5/10 from six reviews, it suits travellers who prioritise location and group-friendly space over a polished, hotel-like experience. Expect a straightforward stay where the apartment is air-conditioned and non-smoking, and where contactless check-in/check-out helps keep arrivals smooth. The property also notes that guest rooms are disinfected between stays and that staff follow local safety protocols, which can matter for longer group trips.
For groups, the layout is the headline: it’s described as a central apartment designed for shared stays, with multiple bedrooms and a generous living area, plus a fully equipped kitchen and two bathrooms. That combination is particularly helpful when you’re coordinating meal times and downtime. Families and pet owners should take note that children are allowed and pets are allowed, making it easier to travel with everyone.
In terms of sightseeing, you’re within walking distance of several major Málaga landmarks, including the Picasso Museum (about 1 km), the Cathedral (around 1.1 km), and the Teatro Romano (about 1.3 km). If you’re planning a day of views, the Alcazaba is roughly 1.8 km and the Castillo de Gibralfaro about 2.2 km.
Best for groups, families, and pet-friendly travellers who want a central Málaga base and are comfortable with the trade-offs reflected in the limited, mixed feedback.
Worth considering only if your priority is a central, walkable base for a group and you’re comfortable with a lower review score. With 6.5/10 from just 6 reviews, the trade-off is that reliability or comfort may be inconsistent compared with better-rated options.
Check-in is designed to be smooth with express and contactless options, which can make arrival feel efficient. The apartment’s Calle Refino location puts you within an easy walking radius of key central sights like the Picasso Museum and Málaga Cathedral, so days can be built around strolling between landmarks. As a self-catering place, mornings likely start with planning meals in-house before heading out to places like the Teatro Romano and Alcazaba. With a 6.5/10 score from six reviews, expect a more mixed experience than you’d get from higher-rated properties.
Staying on Calle Refino is a practical choice if you want to explore Málaga on foot, especially for central attractions such as the Picasso Museum Málaga (about 1.0 km) and Catedral de Málaga (about 1.1 km). For longer outings, you can still reach major historic areas like Alcazaba (about 1.8 km) and Castillo de Gibralfaro (about 2.2 km) by walking. Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport is about 11 km away, making airport transfers relatively straightforward compared with farther airports.





Top dining spots near The 2nd corner: central apartment ideal for groups
A classic Málaga tapas stop with a lively, traditional atmosphere and plenty of local dishes.
Known for hearty Andalusian plates in a relaxed setting, ideal for groups who want to share.
A popular choice for fresh seafood and Andalusian classics, especially for lunch and early dinners.
Reliable traditional cooking in a comfortable dining room, with a menu that suits both meat and seafood lovers.
Modern Spanish plates with a creative edge, good for a more polished dinner after a day of sightseeing.
Casual tapas in the centre, a convenient option when you want variety without a long sit-down.
A beachy-feeling seafood restaurant near the waterfront, great for an easy evening meal.
Local favourites and regional specialities in a straightforward, family-friendly format.
A central café for coffee and pastries before heading out, with a dependable, everyday vibe.
A lively tapas spot where the portions are made for sharing, especially for groups exploring the centre.
The 2nd corner: central apartment ideal for groups allows children, which makes it a workable option for family travel in Málaga. As a group-oriented apartment, it can be easier for families to share common space and manage routines, though the overall guest rating is 6.5/10 from six reviews.
Yes. The 2nd corner: central apartment ideal for groups lists pets as allowed, which is helpful if you’re travelling with animals. When planning your stay, consider that you’ll be in an apartment setting rather than a hotel, and confirm any practical expectations with the property during booking.
The apartment is in central Málaga, with key sights within a short walk. The Picasso Museum is about 1 km away, the Cathedral around 1.1 km, and the Teatro Romano roughly 1.3 km, so you can plan many sightseeing stops without relying on transport.
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is the nearest major airport, at approximately 11 km from the hotel address on Calle Refino. This distance typically suits taxi or pre-arranged transfers, depending on your group size and luggage.
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the key amenities for The 2nd corner: central apartment ideal for groups. This is useful in Málaga’s warmer periods, especially for group stays when multiple people may be spending time indoors.
It’s specifically described as a central apartment ideal for groups, and the accommodation is set up for shared stays with multiple bedrooms, a spacious living room, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms. That layout can make coordinating meals and downtime simpler for larger parties.
The property offers express check-in/check-out and contactless check-in/check-out. That combination can reduce waiting time on arrival and help groups coordinate access to the apartment more smoothly.
The hotel notes that staff adhere to local safety protocols and that guest rooms are disinfected between stays. While you can’t judge standards without your own experience, these points address hygiene and procedure, which can be reassuring for group and family travel.
Children are welcome.
Pets are allowed.
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