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Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments, Málaga Overview
Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments is located in Málaga, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 36 guest reviews.
Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments is a self-catering stay in Málaga, Spain, set on Calle Luis de Velázquez in the old-town area. With a guest rating of 9/10 from 36 reviews, it’s the kind of base that tends to suit travelers who want to be close to the city’s main sights without giving up comfort. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM, so plan your day trips accordingly. Reviews commonly highlight the practicality of having air conditioning for warm evenings, plus the convenience of lift access and luggage storage when you arrive before your schedule. The property is non-smoking throughout, which many guests appreciate, and the team follows local safety protocols. For groups, family rooms make it easier to travel together, and staff can help with a tour desk, car hire, and an optional shuttle service for getting around. In terms of location, you’re well placed for exploring on foot: Picasso Museum Málaga is about 1.0 km away, Teatro Romano de Málaga is around 1.3 km, and Málaga Cathedral is roughly 1.6 km. If you’re planning a bigger outing, Alcazaba sits near 2.3 km and the viewpoint of Castillo de Gibralfaro is about 2.6 km. This is best for couples, families, and solo explorers who prefer an apartment-style stay in a walkable historic pocket, with easy access to museums, lively streets, and the waterfront.
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 Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments?
This hotel is worth considering for its prime location and modern amenities, making it a solid choice for travelers looking to explore Málaga comfortably.
Best For
- Families seeking spacious accommodations with essential amenities
- Couples wanting a romantic stay with city views
- Travelers who prioritize proximity to beaches and local attractions
- Visitors interested in a convenient base for exploring Málaga's old town
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from the city
- Travelers with mobility issues as access to the apartment may involve stairs
- Guests expecting a full-service hotel experience with on-site dining options
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the modern facade of the building, and the check-in process is straightforward. The apartment offers a cozy balcony with city views, perfect for sipping coffee in the morning while taking in the vibrant atmosphere of Málaga. You can easily stroll to nearby beaches or explore the charming streets filled with shops and cafes. As the day winds down, the sounds of the city create a lively backdrop, making it a delightful place to unwind.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is ideally situated in the heart of Málaga, just a short walk from stunning beaches and the bustling old town. Public transport options are readily available, making it easy to explore further afield. Nearby attractions include local markets and cultural sites, enhancing the overall travel experience.
Rooms & Comfort at Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments
Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Car hire
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Activities
Tour desk
Bicycle-friendly property
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments Photos
Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments Location in Málaga
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 8 km
- Málaga Maria Zambrano Railway Station 9 km
What's Nearby
- Málaga Old Town (Centro Histórico) 0.8 km
- Calle Larios 1.0 km
- Mercado Central de Atarazanas 1.4 km
- Port of Málaga (Puerto de Málaga) 2.0 km
- Plaza de la Merced 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Picasso Museum Málaga 1.0 km
- Teatro Romano de Málaga 1.3 km
- Alcazaba of Málaga 2.3 km
- Castillo de Gibralfaro 2.6 km
- Málaga Cathedral (Catedral de la Encarnación) 1.6 km
City Walks
- Old Town lanes around Plaza de la Merced 1.2 km
- Calle Larios to the historic center 1.0 km
- Atarazanas Market area 1.4 km
- Port promenade walk toward the waterfront 2.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments
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Casa Lola
SpanishA popular choice for traditional Andalusian dishes in a warm, bustling setting close to the old town.
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El Mesón de Cervantes
SpanishWell-regarded for hearty Spanish classics and a comfortable, old-town dining room that suits longer meals.
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La Tranca
Spanish tapasA tapas bar known for crowd-pleasing plates and an easygoing vibe in the historic center.
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Bodega El Patio
SpanishA courtyard-style restaurant where you can settle in for regional favorites and a relaxed, convivial meal.
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Sabor a Málaga
Local SpanishA go-to spot for Málaga-style cooking, with a menu that leans into local ingredients and straightforward comfort.
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Café de la Luz
Coffee and pastriesA bright café for breakfast and coffee breaks, handy when you’re moving between museums and viewpoints.
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Restaurante La Cosmopolita
MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning plates served in a polished setting that works for a sit-down meal after sightseeing.
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El Tintero
Spanish and seafoodA seafood-forward option with a classic Málaga feel, popular for its fresh flavors and generous portions.
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Terraza Bombilla
Spanish fusionA terrace restaurant where you can enjoy modern Spanish touches with a pleasant, open-air atmosphere.
FAQ About Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments
Is Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments a good choice for families?
Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments offers family rooms and lift access, which can make it easier for families to move around comfortably. The non-smoking policy and air conditioning are also practical for stays with children, especially during warmer periods.
How walkable is the area around Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments for sightseeing?
Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments is positioned for walking in Málaga’s historic center. Key sights like Picasso Museum Málaga (about 1.0 km) and Teatro Romano de Málaga (about 1.3 km) are within easy reach, with Málaga Cathedral around 1.6 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments?
Check-in at Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments is from 4:00 PM to 11:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If you expect a late arrival, the latest check-in time is 11:00 PM.
Does Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments have air conditioning?
Yes. Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments includes air conditioning, which is useful for keeping indoor temperatures comfortable during Málaga’s warmer weather. It’s one of the amenities that many guests tend to value during their stay.
Is Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments suitable for guests who prefer non-smoking accommodation?
Yes. Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments is non-smoking throughout and also offers non-smoking rooms. This makes it a better fit for travelers who want to avoid smoke exposure during their stay.
How far is Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport?
Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is approximately 8 km from Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments. If you want help arranging transfers, the property can provide shuttle service for an additional charge.
Can Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments help arrange car hire or tours?
Yes. Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments has a tour desk and can assist with car hire. If you’d rather not drive, staff can also help coordinate a shuttle service for an additional charge.
What nearby landmarks are closest to Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments?
From Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments, Picasso Museum Málaga is about 1.0 km away, Teatro Romano de Málaga is around 1.3 km, and Málaga Cathedral is roughly 1.6 km. For views, Alcazaba is about 2.3 km and Castillo de Gibralfaro is near 2.6 km.
Good to Know at Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
Velazquez & old town by ELE Apartments Guest Reviews
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36 reviews
