"Great location, very clean hotel, roof top bar amazing, good breakfast Friendly staff."
Michelle from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was exceptional.far more than we have experienced on many stays in the past."
Cris from United States
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"My room was very spacious, clean and comfortable."
Thomas C from United Kingdom
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"Hotel in a great location to walk in and out of Malaga centre."
Peter W from United Kingdom
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4-star boutique hotel in Malaga's Soho district with a rooftop bar and Art Deco design
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers rooms and family apartments that accommodate up to 5 people, each with Art Deco-style décor and blackout blinds. All air-conditioned units include a minibar, a Nespresso coffee machine, and a safe. Bathrooms are supplied with argan oil toiletries, slippers, and a hairdryer.
Dining & Bars
A buffet breakfast is served until 12:00, with hot and cold options including pastries, cereals, scrambled eggs, and bacon. The hotel's rooftop bar offers panoramic views of Malaga and operates daily from late afternoon, with a sun terrace and comfortable seating. Complimentary tea time and cava experiences are provided for guests.
Location & Attractions
Mariposa Hotel Malaga sits in the Soho neighborhood, 400 meters from Calle Larios and less than 1 km from the Picasso Museum and the Alcazaba. The port and Málaga's old town are within a 10- to 15-minute walk, and the train station is 1 km away. Nearby attractions include the Carmen Thyssen Museum and the Cervantes Theatre.
Wellness & Fitness
The hotel has a state-of-the-art gym equipped with Technogym machines and also offers massage services (back, foot, full body, head, neck). A solarium and sun terrace are available for relaxation. Bicycle rental and bike tours can be arranged through the hotel.
Family-Friendly Features
Family apartments can sleep up to 5 guests and include a separate sitting area and a fully equipped bathroom. The hotel provides daily housekeeping, a children's menu is not listed but the breakfast buffet caters to all ages. The rooftop terrace offers a safe outdoor space for families.
Highlights
Rooms: Art Deco rooms, family apartments for 5
Dining: Buffet breakfast until 12:00, rooftop bar with city views
Location: Steps from Picasso Museum, Alcazaba, and old town
Parking: Underground garage with electric vehicle charging station
Extras: Complimentary tea time and cava, bicycle rental
Must-do experiences
Savor delicious Espetos de Sardinas at La Malagueta beach.
Explore the Picasso Museum for a glimpse of his local roots.
Stroll through Atarazanas Market for fresh produce and tapas.
Visit the Alcazaba for stunning views and rich history.
Catch a flamenco show at Kelipé for authentic local culture.
Select your room type
Mariposa Hotel Malaga offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Mariposa Hotel Malaga offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Solarium
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Mariposa Hotel Malaga Location
Casas De Campos, 17, Malaga, 29001,
Explore Malaga
Explore Nearby Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malaga Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Renaissance-style cathedral featuring intricate architecture and a stunning bell tower. Offers guided tours and special services.
Alcazaba
13 minutes' walk
A Moorish fortress with majestic landscapes, ideal for history enthusiasts. Scenic views of the city and free guided tours available.
Museo Picasso Malaga
10 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Picasso's works, offering insights into the artist's life. Free admission on select days.
Plaza de toros de La Malagueta
16 minutes' walk
An iconic bullring known for its unique architecture and cultural significance. Check schedule for events and guided tours.
Malagueta Beach
16 minutes' walk
A popular beach for sunbathing and water sports, including paddleboarding. Rentals available onsite and vibrant atmosphere.
Picasso Garden
9 minutes' walk
A serene park dedicated to the artist filled with sculptures and greenery, perfect for relaxation amidst the city bustle.
Biking along the coastline
10 minutes' drive
Scenic coastal bike trails offering thrilling views. Bike rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Madame Suzanne
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery with French-inspired dishes. Cozy atmosphere and popular for brunch; vegetarian options available.
La Fabrica
2 minutes' walk
Laid-back spot serving modern Spanish cuisine. Try the tapas and local wines; reservations are recommended for dinner.
Casa Rafael
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Andalusian restaurant famed for fresh seafood. Classic décor and friendly service; gluten-free options available.
Cervantes Theatre
16 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to plays. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Centro Cultural La Malagueta
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural hub with live music and art exhibitions. Ideal for enjoying local talent; menus vary by event.
Getting around
City Centre
Malaga 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 17 min · 7.0 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 162 min · 67.1 mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
El Perchel 11 min · 3000 ft
La Isla 17 min · 4600 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
41
Former name
Room Mate Lola Hotel Malaga
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mariposa Hotel Malaga from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1037 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Central location
Quality breakfast
Rooftop bar
Cons
Renovation noise
Parking access
Tap water discoloration
Guest reviews
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9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Mariposa Hotel Malaga
Are walk-in shower options available for guests at the hotel? Additionally, how far is the hotel from the old town, and what are the nearest public transport connections?
15 February 2024
Yes, rooms with walk-in showers are available. The hotel is a pleasant five-minute walk from the old town, while the train station is a ten-minute stroll away, with a bus stop conveniently nearby.
How long does it take to reach the beach and airport from Mariposa Hotel?
25 March 2024
The hotel is approximately 15-20 minutes by car from the airport. Alternatively, a direct train service from the airport can transport you to within a two-minute walk of the hotel in just 11 minutes. The beach can be accessed within a 15-minute walk.
Is parking available on-site, and what is the daily rate for it?
5 April 2024
On-site parking is available at a cost of €12.00 per day. No advance booking is needed, but it's worth noting that the parking facility is somewhat narrow, which may not be suitable for larger vehicles.
Do the rooms include a hair dryer for guest convenience?
12 May 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with hair dryers for guest use.
Is the rooftop terrace accessible to guests during the winter months?
3 January 2025
Yes, the rooftop terrace is open for guests to enjoy during February, depending on weather conditions.
Is there a bar at the hotel for guests to enjoy during their stay?
28 February 2025
Yes, there is a rooftop bar available for guests, operating from 16:30 to 23:30, but closed on Mondays.
Is a restaurant facility offered at the hotel, or are guests encouraged to explore nearby options for dining?
17 March 2025
The hotel does not have a restaurant, but breakfast service is provided. Many dining options are within a five-minute walk, particularly around Larios Street in the historic center.
What are the timings for breakfast service at Mariposa Hotel?
10 April 2025
Breakfast is served from Monday to Friday between 07:00 and 11:30, and on weekends from 07:30 to 12:00.
Are guests permitted to smoke in the rooftop bar area?
15 May 2025
Yes, smoking is allowed in the rooftop bar.
Are there options available for vegan guests during breakfast?
20 June 2025
Yes, vegan options such as baked vegetables, bread, and a variety of beverages are available at breakfast.
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