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El Pimpi
Spanish tapasA classic Málaga tapas institution known for its lively atmosphere and Andalusian plates.
Villa Isabella, Málaga Overview
Villa Isabella is located in Málaga, Spain. Rated 9.9 out of 10 based on 12 guest reviews.
Villa Isabella is a private-use property in Málaga, Spain, set on Calle Manzanilla at number 78, making it a straightforward base for travelers who prefer space and independence over hotel routines. Check-in runs from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and the 10:00 AM check-out helps you plan a full day before departure. Guests consistently rate the stay highly, with a 9.9/10 score from 12 reviews, and many visitors highlight the calm feel of the home and the ease of settling in. The layout is designed for group living, and the non-smoking approach suits guests who want cleaner indoor air. Air conditioning is a practical inclusion for warm Málaga days. Outdoors, the terrace and BBQ facilities are a natural fit for evenings when you want to eat at home rather than plan every meal out. The shared lounge/TV area and board games and puzzles are also handy when the group wants to wind down together. If you’re traveling with pets, Villa Isabella allows them, which is a major deciding factor for many repeat visitors. For getting around, the tour desk and shuttle service (additional charge) can reduce the friction of organizing day trips. In the broader Málaga area, you can reach the Picasso Museum in about 17 km and Málaga Cathedral around 18 km, while Benalmádena Puerto Marina is roughly 21 km away for a waterfront change of pace. The Automobile and Fashion Museum is about 23 km from the property, offering an easy outing that doesn’t require a full day of travel. Best for families and small groups who want a comfortable, flexible base with space to relax, plus practical touches like air conditioning, pet-friendly policy, and on-site outdoor dining.
Important information
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.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Villa Isabella?
Villa Isabella is worth booking for those seeking a luxurious stay with private amenities, but it may not suit everyone due to its specific offerings and location.
Best For
- Families wanting spacious accommodations with private amenities
- Groups looking for a luxurious getaway with a private pool
- Pet owners seeking a pet-friendly environment with outdoor space
Not Ideal For
- Travelers wanting immediate access to urban nightlife
- Couples seeking a romantic hotel ambiance rather than a family-oriented setting
What to Expect
Upon arrival, the charm of Villa Isabella is evident with its elegant design and welcoming atmosphere. The private pool glistens under the sun, inviting you to relax on the terrace while enjoying mountain views. Mornings are serene, with the sound of birds and the aroma of fresh coffee wafting from the fully equipped kitchen. A stroll around the area reveals a peaceful neighborhood, perfect for leisurely walks.
Location Intelligence
Located in Alhaurín de la Torre, the hotel offers a tranquil setting away from the hustle of Málaga's city center. While it may require transportation for access to nearby attractions, the area is well-connected for those looking to explore. Consider using a shuttle service for convenience, especially if you plan to venture into Málaga for sightseeing.
Rooms & Comfort at Villa Isabella
Villa Isabella Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Shared lounge/TV area
Pet bowls
Pet basket
Fire extinguishers
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Key access
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Television in common areas
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Beach umbrellas
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Pool & Wellness
Free pool cabanas
Pool sun loungers
Exercise/lap pool
Villa Isabella Photos
Villa Isabella Location in Málaga
Closest Airports
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 13 km
- Granada–J. Federico García Lorca Airport (GRX) 92 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 214 km
What's Nearby
- Alhaurín de la Torre 7 km
- Málaga María Zambrano Station 16 km
- Port of Málaga (Muelle Uno area) 18 km
- Benalmádena Puerto Marina 21 km
- Plaza Mayor de Málaga 17 km
Top Attractions
- Automobile and Fashion Museum 23 km
- Benalmádena Cable Car (Teleférico Benalmádena) 24 km
- Málaga Cathedral (La Manquita) 18 km
- Picasso Museum Málaga 17 km
- Calle Larios (shopping street) 18 km
Natural Beauty
- Mountains around Málaga (Alhaurín de la Torre area) 7 km
- Coastal viewpoints near Benalmádena 21 km
- Benalmádena Sea Promenade 22 km
- Picnic areas in the Málaga countryside 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Villa Isabella
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La Cosmopolita
Modern SpanishCreative Spanish cooking in a stylish setting, popular for dinner and small-plate sharing.
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Bodega El Patio
SpanishCourtyard dining with a strong selection of local wines and traditional Andalusian favorites.
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Chiringuito El Tintero
SeafoodBeachside seafood and grilled specialties with an easygoing coastal vibe.
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Restaurante El Refugio
SpanishComfort-focused Spanish dishes in a relaxed dining room that suits casual evenings.
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Restaurante La Reserva de Antonio
SpanishA dependable choice for regional cuisine, with a menu that leans traditional.
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El Mesón de Cervantes
SpanishHearty Málaga-style cooking near the historic core, ideal for a sit-down meal after sightseeing.
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Sabor a Málaga
SpanishLocal specialties and straightforward comfort food in a friendly, no-fuss environment.
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Restaurante Casa Lola
SpanishClassic Andalusian flavors served in a warm setting that works well for groups.
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Café Central
Café and pastriesA convenient café stop for coffee and pastries before heading out to Málaga’s sights.
FAQ About Villa Isabella
Is Villa Isabella in Málaga suitable for families?
Villa Isabella is a good fit for families because it supports group stays and includes shared spaces like a lounge/TV area, plus board games and puzzles for downtime. The property also lists family rooms, which can make it easier to organize sleeping arrangements.
Does Villa Isabella allow pets?
Yes. Villa Isabella lists pets allowed, so you can travel with your animal companion. If you’re bringing a pet, it’s wise to plan around the non-smoking policy and confirm any practical expectations with the property before arrival.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Isabella?
At Villa Isabella, check-in is from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. If your travel plans arrive later than the check-in window, you’ll need to coordinate in advance.
How far is Villa Isabella from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport?
Villa Isabella is approximately 13 km from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP). The exact drive time can vary with traffic, but the distance is short enough for a straightforward transfer plan.
Is Villa Isabella walkable to Málaga’s main sights?
Villa Isabella is not positioned for easy walking to central Málaga attractions. For example, Picasso Museum Málaga is about 17 km away and Málaga Cathedral is around 18 km, so you’ll likely rely on a car or the property’s tour desk and shuttle service.
Does Villa Isabella have air conditioning?
Yes. Villa Isabella lists air conditioning, which is useful for staying comfortable during warmer periods in Málaga. This is especially helpful if you plan to spend time indoors between outings.
What outdoor options does Villa Isabella offer?
Villa Isabella includes a terrace and BBQ facilities, giving you a place to eat outdoors without leaving the property. The shared lounge/TV area also helps when you want to switch from outdoor time to indoor relaxation.
How can I arrange transport or day trips from Villa Isabella?
Villa Isabella has a tour desk and can help arrange a shuttle service for an additional charge. That combination can make it easier to plan visits to nearby attractions like Benalmádena Puerto Marina or the Automobile and Fashion Museum.
Good to Know at Villa Isabella
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 4:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
Villa Isabella Guest Reviews
9.9
Exceptional
12 reviews
