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Restaurante José Carlos García
MediterraneanA Michelin-starred experience with stunning views of the port.
Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana by Ruralidays, Málaga Overview
Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana by Ruralidays is a family-friendly villa in Málaga, Spain, set on Calle Campanero, 34, where the pace feels calmer than the city center. Guests typically like the privacy of having outdoor space to themselves, especially when traveling with children, and several reviewers mention that the air conditioning helps make evenings comfortable after a day out. The villa’s swimming pool and terrace are the natural focal points, while the BBQ facilities make it easy to keep meals simple without always eating out. For road-trippers, the free parking is a real plus, and the option of discounted offsite parking can help if you arrive with more than one vehicle.
From this Churriana-area base, you can reach Málaga’s major sights by car in a reasonable drive. The Picasso Museum is about 10 km away, and La Malagueta Beach is roughly 11 km, giving you an easy mix of culture and coastal time. If you prefer time outdoors, Montes de Málaga Natural Park sits around 8 km from the property, offering a greener change of scenery. Reviews also highlight the practical side of the stay: non-smoking throughout, outdoor furniture for long afternoons, and free wired internet for those who need to stay connected.
Overall, Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana by Ruralidays tends to suit families and groups who want space, a pool, and convenient free parking, while still being close enough to Málaga’s museums and beaches for day trips.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana by Ruralidays?
Worth considering if you want a quieter, more private base in Málaga with family-friendly outdoor space and free parking. It’s a solid fit for travelers who don’t mind being about 9–10 km from the main sights and beaches.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who value privacy and outdoor space
- Travelers with a car who want free parking and the option of discounted offsite parking
- Groups or families who prefer a self-contained, non-smoking stay with a terrace and BBQ facilities
- Beach and museum visitors who are comfortable driving to La Malagueta Beach and the main museum cluster (Picasso Museum, Alcazaba, Carmen Thyssen)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a fully walkable, city-center location since key attractions and the beach are around 9–10 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise who may prefer accommodations closer to the center where the environment can be more predictable (no specific noise issue is stated, but distance suggests a less central setting)
- Business travelers who need on-site parking without any surcharge, since self parking is listed as a surcharge
What to Expect
Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, so you’ll likely arrive in the afternoon and settle into a calmer, less hectic neighborhood feel than Málaga’s center. Guests tend to appreciate the privacy of having outdoor space to themselves, which can be especially helpful when traveling with children. Mornings are straightforward with air conditioning and free wired internet available, and the terrace and BBQ facilities make it easy to enjoy downtime at the villa. If you want museums or the beach, you’ll be planning short drives to places like the Picasso Museum, Alcazaba, and La Malagueta Beach rather than walking there.
Location Intelligence
The villa is about 5 km from Málaga Airport, making arrival and departure convenient. Major sights listed here—Picasso Museum, Alcazaba of Málaga, and Carmen Thyssen Museum—are roughly 9 km away, and La Malagueta Beach is about 10 km, so expect driving/transport rather than relying on walking. For dining, you can look toward nearby Spanish and Mediterranean options such as El Pimpi, La Taberna de Pepe, and Restaurante José Carlos García.
Is Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana by Ruralidays Worth the Price?
Average Price
422 €
per night
From
380 €
per night
Cheapest Month
February
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 31st March 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana by Ruralidays
Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana by Ruralidays Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Exercise/lap pool
Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana by Ruralidays Photos
Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana by Ruralidays Location in Málaga
Closest Airports
- Malaga Airport 5 km
- Gibraltar International Airport 85 km
What's Nearby
- Churriana Train Station 1 km
- Parque del Oeste 2 km
- Centro Comercial Plaza Mayor 3 km
- Málaga Cathedral 9 km
Top Attractions
- Picasso Museum 9 km
- Alcazaba of Málaga 9 km
- La Malagueta Beach 10 km
- Carmen Thyssen Museum 9 km
Natural Beauty
- Playas del Palo 10 km
- Montes de Málaga Natural Park 12 km
- El Torcal de Antequera 40 km
- Caminito del Rey 60 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana by Ruralidays
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El Pimpi
SpanishFamous for its local wines and tapas, set in a charming atmosphere.
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La Taberna de Pepe
SpanishKnown for its authentic Andalusian dishes and vibrant ambiance.
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Bodega El Patio
TapasA cozy spot to enjoy traditional tapas and local wines.
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Casa Lola
TapasA lively bar offering a variety of delicious tapas and a friendly atmosphere.
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Café de Paris
FrenchAn elegant café known for its pastries and coffee.
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La Casa del Perro
InternationalA unique dining experience with a diverse menu.
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Marisquería Casa Vicente
SeafoodRenowned for its fresh seafood and traditional dishes.
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Restaurante La Deriva
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and relaxed atmosphere.
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Café Central
CaféA historic café perfect for coffee and people-watching.
FAQ About Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana by Ruralidays
Is Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana suitable for families?
Yes, Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana is family-friendly, offering amenities like a private pool and spacious outdoor areas.
What attractions are near Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana?
Nearby attractions include the Picasso Museum and Alcazaba of Málaga, both approximately 9 km away.
How far is the nearest airport from Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana?
Malaga Airport is the closest airport, located about 5 km from Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana.
Does Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana have parking facilities?
Yes, Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana offers free parking for guests.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana?
Absolutely! The villa is close to natural spots like the Montes de Málaga Natural Park, perfect for outdoor activities.
What is the check-in time at Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana?
Check-in at Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana is from 04:00 PM to 09:00 PM.
Is Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana a quiet place to stay?
Yes, Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana is located in a peaceful neighborhood, ideal for a relaxing stay.
What amenities does Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana offer?
Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana features a private pool, BBQ facilities, air conditioning, and free wired internet.
Good to Know at Villa Isabel Malaga - Churriana by Ruralidays
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 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.
