Loved by Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Delicious breakfast
"They refund the bus ticket (€4 pp) when you checkin, public bus takes about 5 mins from right outside the airport."
simon from United Kingdom
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"If you are travelling light, the best option is to get the A line bus from the airport to Villa Rosa (one stop)."
Peter850 from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was very good."
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Location
The Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport is positioned directly next to Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport, offering convenient access for travelers. Bus line A connects the hotel to Malaga's old town in just five minutes, enhancing local exploration. The nearby MA21 motorway allows quick access to key attractions such as Torremolinos and Benalmádena beaches.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 122 air-conditioned guest rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Family rooms with sofa beds are available, catering to families traveling with children. Room amenities include free high-speed internet and flat-screen televisions for entertainment during stays.
Dining
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport features a Mediterranean restaurant, Doña Francisquita, serving dinner from 7 PM to 12 midnight. Guests can enjoy the complimentary Express Start Breakfast, providing a selection of continental options and regional favorites. Early bird snacks are also available from 4 AM for those needing to start their day early.
Accessibility
The hotel offers accessible amenities, including wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities. Information is provided in Braille for visually impaired guests, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. Accessible parking spaces are available close to the entrance.
Business Services
Business travelers will find effective support with a self-service Business Centre, offering printing and email access at any time. Meeting facilities accommodate up to 15 people and include air conditioning and refreshment services. The convenience of high-speed internet throughout the hotel aids in seamless connectivity.
Highlights
Location: directly next to Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport .
Accommodations: 122 air-conditioned guest rooms .
Dining: Doña Francisquita restaurant .
Business: self-service Business Centre .
“This hotel addresses practical needs above all else, like early breakfasts for early flights, and a staff ready to call a taxi at a moment's notice. I found the rooms surprisingly quiet given the airport proximity, a welcome feature after travel. It's a family-friendly option with the advantage of public transport reimbursement to make getting around simple.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport, dining options blend family-friendly atmospheres with delectable American and Mediterranean flavors. Guests can indulge in a variety of meals, accommodating diverse dietary needs, all while enjoying a cozy yet vibrant setting.
DOÑA FRANCISQUITA BY HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS
American and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A welcoming space perfect for families, with a warm and inviting decor that enhances every meal.
Key Offerings
The menu features Halal, Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free options, ensuring everyone can find something to enjoy. Noteworthy dishes highlight the essence of both Mediterranean and American fare.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open for dinner from Tuesday to Friday, 19:00 - 22:00. Breakfast is served Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 10:00.
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg Location
A showcase of aviation history with exhibits on aircraft and the city's aviation role. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts.
Cerro del Villar
15 minutes' walk
An archaeological site featuring ancient settlements. Offers scenic views and insights into Malaga's history.
Playa de Guadalmar
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Features beachfront restaurants and a relaxing atmosphere.
Automobile and Fashion Museum
10 minutes' drive
An eclectic collection of vintage cars and fashion exhibits. Great for art and history lovers alike.
Surfing at Playa de Guadalmar
10 minutes' drive
Surfing opportunities at local centers with rentals available. Best suited for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Relaxation at Finca San Javier
5 minutes' drive
A peaceful natural retreat offering yoga classes and wellness activities. Perfect for those seeking tranquility.
La Casita de la Loma
15 minutes' walk
Charming local restaurant serving traditional Spanish dishes. Known for its paella and rustic ambience.
Currillo
14 minutes' walk
A casual spot offering fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine. Great for family meals with kids' options available.
CineSur
15 minutes' walk
A modern cinema featuring the latest films. Family-friendly with occasional special event screenings.
Yelmo Cineplex
20 minutes' drive
A popular film venue with a variety of screenings, including blockbuster hits and independent films.
Getting around
City Centre
Malaga11 min
·
4.5
mi
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)24 min
·
1.2
mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)176 min
·
72.8
mi
Train
Malaga-Aeropuerto Train Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Malaga Maria Zambrano9 min
·
3.7
mi
Underground
Palacio de los Deportes27 min
·
1.4
mi
Puerta Blanca35 min
·
1.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Russian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
holiday inn express malaga airport, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 7102 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Airport proximity
Helpful staff
Early breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
Tricky location
Abysmal food
Broken shower
Guest reviews
based on 19957 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg
Is it safe to walk from the hotel to the airport terminal?
5 November 2024
Walking to the airport from the hotel is not recommended due to the industrial area and busy roads. It's advisable to take public transport or a taxi for safety. Feel free to ask for guidance at the front desk.
Can check-in be completed after midnight?
15 January 2025
The front desk operates 24/7, so checking in at any time after midnight is completely fine.
What options are available for transportation to the airport?
2 February 2025
While there is no hotel shuttle service, public bus line A runs frequently from the airport directly to the hotel. Taxis are also available for convenience, especially for off-hours.
How can I travel between the hotel and the airport late at night?
22 March 2025
During late hours, taxis are the most reliable option as public buses do not operate. A taxi ride will take approximately 5-10 minutes and costs around 15 to 19 euros.
Is breakfast served early for guests with early flights?
10 April 2025
Yes, an early bird breakfast snack is available starting from 4 AM, featuring a selection of items ideal for travelers with early departure times.
Are evening meals available at the hotel?
28 May 2025
An on-site restaurant operates daily, serving dinner from 7 PM to midnight for guests who wish to dine in.
Can I leave my car parked at the hotel while traveling?
18 June 2025
Parking is available for guests, and there is a daily charge for long-term parking. Be sure to inquire at the front desk for the current rates.
Is there a pool or sauna available for guests?
29 July 2025
Currently, there is no swimming pool or sauna at the hotel; however, beautiful beaches are just a short drive away.
Do any of the rooms provide views of the airport?
10 August 2025
While the hotel offers various room types, airport views are not guaranteed. Some rooms may allow glimpses of airplanes taking off.
What is the best way to get to the hotel from the airport?
24 September 2025
The most convenient way to reach the hotel from the airport is by taking public bus line A, which takes only about 5 minutes. Alternatively, taxis are available, costing around 15 euros.
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