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About the Hotel

Molina Lario, 20-22, Malaga, Spain, 29015
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Near the Historic Old Town
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

Dining

Matiz Restaurant specializes in contemporary Mediterranean cuisine, showcasing local flavors and ingredients. The restaurant offers a daily tasting menu paired with local wines, along with signature cocktails intricately crafted for a flavorful experience. An outdoor dining option in the courtyard allows guests to savor meals in a lively setting.

Rooftop Experience

La Terraza, a rooftop bar, provides panoramic views of Málaga's harbor and the iconic cathedral. Guests can enjoy signature cocktails while listening to live music and watching stunning sunsets that illuminate the cathedral in golden hues. The terrace is open year-round, making it a versatile venue for relaxation and entertainment.

Unique Local Tours

The hotel offers guided tours of Málaga, allowing guests to explore historic sites and hidden corners of the city. Local guides provide insights into the history and culture that shape the essence of Málaga. This immersive experience is designed to connect visitors with the city's rich heritage.

Rooms

Rooms at Hotel Molina Lario are spacious and offer views of the historic center or the harbor, with many having balconies. The accommodations include exclusive junior suites that feature separate living areas and designer bathrooms with freestanding bathtubs. Increased room comfort is complemented by original architectural details from the 19th century.

Location

Situated next to Málaga's Cathedral, the hotel is within walking distance of cultural and commercial attractions, including the Picasso Museum and Muelle Uno. Guests can explore the historical architecture and vibrant street life that define the city. The accessibility to nearby beaches enhances the overall experience of the region.

Highlights

Dining: Matiz Restaurant with tasting menu

Rooftop: La Terraza with panoramic views

Tours: Guided tours of Málaga

Rooms: Exclusive junior suites available

Location: Next to Málaga's Cathedral

“This hotel sits perfectly between the old town buzz and the harbor's calm; the rooftop bar, with its cocktails and views of the cathedral, is worth the visit alone. Though street-facing rooms can be lively, the hotel's central location and stylish decor make it a worthwhile stay. It's a well-run, classy place to experience the city from.”
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Catalonia Molina Lario Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Urban room extra bed
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Urban Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double or Twin Room 1
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room 1
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Catalonia Molina Lario Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Solarium
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Molina Lario, guests are invited to indulge in vibrant Mediterranean cuisine, rich in local flavors and contemporary interpretations. Dining options are perfectly set within modern spaces that enhance the culinary experience, whether enjoying a snack in the courtyard or a full meal inside the stylish restaurant.
Catalonia Molina Lario Hotel Malaga Restaurant photo
Catalonia Molina Lario Hotel Malaga Restaurant photo

Matiz

Mediterranean with a focus on updated Andalusian recipes
Ambiance
Modern dining in a pleasant patio with an open-air feel
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted from home-grown ingredients, alongside monthly flamenco performances in the courtyard for an authentic cultural touch
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner from 12:30 - 01:00 daily

Cafe de Bolsa

Chic casual dining with a mix of Mediterranean influences
Ambiance
Stylish indoor area complemented by intimate outdoor seating featuring white banquettes, ideal for a refined dining experience
Key Offerings
Carefully curated cocktails inspired by ports around the world, providing a refreshing complement to the menu offerings
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary for specific meal types

Catalonia Molina Lario Hotel Location

Molina Lario, 20-22, Malaga, Spain, 29015
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Molina Lario, 20-22, Malaga, Spain, 29015
Nearby
Church
Malaga Cathedral
1000 ft
Calle Alcazabilla s/n
Alcazaba
1900 ft
Market
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
1500 ft
Museum
Museo Picasso Malaga
1000 ft
Museum
Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga
1600 ft
Church
Santiago Apostle Parish Malaga
1500 ft
Paseo del Muelle Uno
Port of Malaga
200 ft
Square
Plaza de la Constitucion
1200 ft
Gallery
Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares
400 ft
Museum
Interactive Music Museum
1800 ft
Paseo del Parque
Parque de Malaga
1900 ft
La Calle Larios
700 ft
Calle Granada 62
El Pimpi
1500 ft
Museum
Museo de Malaga
1000 ft
Calle Alcazabilla 8 Al Pie del Monte Gibralfaro
Teatro Romano
1900 ft
Museum
Picasso Foundation Museum Birth House
2000 ft
Church
Iglesia de Los Martires
1800 ft
Museum
Revello de Toro Museum
700 ft
Monument
Don Manuel Domingo Larios y Larios Monument
600 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church Sagrado Corazon
1800 ft
Restaurants
Los Mellizos
600 ft
Calle de Tomas de Heredia 21
La Reserva 12
300 ft
Calle Bolsa 12
Nacalu Restaurante Tapas
200 ft
Calle Bolsa 11
Amigos Malaga Centro
500 ft
Calle Bolsa No 6 Next to Calle Larios
The Top - Molina Lario
200 ft
Calle de Molina Lario 20
Matiz
200 ft
Calle Bolsa 14
L'experience
600 ft
4 Plaza Obispo
Gusto
200 ft
Calle Bolsa 11
El Rescoldo
400 ft
Calle Bolsa 7
Meson Lo Gueno de Strachan
400 ft
Calle Strachan 12
Explore Malaga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malaga Cathedral
Malaga Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Spanish Renaissance architecture, featuring a majestic bell tower and beautiful interior chapels.
Alcazaba
Alcazaba
7 minutes' walk
An impressive Moorish fortress with panoramic views, lush gardens, and historical significance, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Cervantes Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
10 minutes' walk
The premier venue for performing arts in Malaga, renowned for its acoustics and hosting diverse cultural performances.
Malagueta Beach
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant urban beach known for its lively atmosphere, sunbeds, and waterfront eateries, perfect for a relaxing day.
Water Sports at Malagueta Beach
17 minutes' walk
Enjoy thrilling water sports like paddleboarding and jet skiing, with rental services available for an adventurous day.
Yoga at Picasso Garden
15 minutes' walk
Relax with yoga sessions in a serene park adorned with sculptures, providing a tranquil escape in the heart of the city.
Los Mellizos
Los Mellizos
2 minutes' walk
Specializes in local seafood dishes in a casual setting, offering an extensive menu with fresh ingredients and friendly service.
La Reserva 12
La Reserva 12
1 minute' walk
Offers a contemporary twist on traditional Spanish cuisine, providing a warm atmosphere and a selection of regional wines.
Plaza de la Merced
Plaza de la Merced
8 minutes' walk
A lively square featuring street performances, bars, and restaurants, ideal for enjoying a vibrant evening atmosphere.
Cervantes Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts diverse performances ranging from concerts to plays, making it a cultural hotspot with a rich artistic calendar.
Getting around
City Centre
Malaga2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP)20 min  ·  7.9 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX)164 min  ·  67.6 mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
El Perchel17 min  ·  4600 ft
La Isla23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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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 EUR 23 per day.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
103

Reviews and Ratings

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Catalonia Molina Lario is praised for its prime location on Avenida Alameda, placing guests close to attractions and within a short walk of the seaside. Many appreciate the modern and spacious rooms, some featuring views of the church, along with amenities like convenient bedside outlets. The rooftop bar with its small pool is a highlight, offering nice drinks and beautiful views; however, some guests have noted that the pool isn't very spacious. The available parking arrangement with a discount is an added bonus for those arriving by car.
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Review score
Based on 1444 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Location
9.8/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Breakfast
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Attentive staff
Spotlessly clean
Beautiful roof terrace
Cons
Inside courtyard room
Inconsistent treatment
Guest reviews
based on 1444 reviews
8.9/10
based on 3152 reviews
8.9/10
Evelyn from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room 1
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 22, 2026
7/10

Satisfactory experience

convenient locationrooftop poolunwelcoming staffrude staff
the location proves convenient. shops and eateries surround the hotel. the rooftop pool IS a must during summer days.
the staff did not appear cute. both rooftop bar staff and reception staff seemed uninterested. sometimes they even seemed rude to guests.
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Jeremy from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double or Twin Room 1
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
9.3/10

Fab Stay Near Everything

best spotquiet roomclean room
This place has the best spot, so close for all the happenings. The rooftop bar provides such great drinks. My room was quiet and clean. I definitely plan to come back.
The front desk staff could be more cute.
Location
9/10
The building stands right near the port, a park, and also the cathedral. This makes discovering many places easy. Its proximity to attractions and city center restaurants is ideal.
Facilities
8/10
The rooftop includes a pool with lovely views of the cathedral. A garage offers easy parking for visitors. These amenities are really helpful for the guests.
Dining
10/10
Breakfast here is amazing, and the waiters are friendly. It offers good gluten-free services. The hotel even delivered chocolates for our celebration, such a nice touch.
Service
10/10
The staff helped me park and were helpful in general. They checked me in fast, even though I came early during bad weather. The team suggested yummy dishes and drinks.
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George from United Kingdom
Couple
Urban Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 01, 2025
9.0/10

fantastic experience!

central locationrooftop poolcomfortable beds
The location was amazing! i found the hotel right in the center, really close to everything i wanted to see. the rooftop pool area was great, it had awesome views and a nice atmosphere. i especially appreciated the comfortable beds and linens provided in my room. I slept so well.
The breakfast variety could improve. I hoped for more diverse options.
Rooms
9/10
the urban room included air conditioning and soundproofing, a mini bar, and a safe deposit box for valuables. the bathroom had a bathtub with a shower, a hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a rooftop pool open during the day with city views and comfortable seating. there is also an on-site restaurant and bar, it provides room service during limited hours. the hotel offers free wifi access throughout the hotel, and it was fast!
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About Catalonia Molina Lario
What is the daily charge for parking at the hotel?
5 January 2024
Parking at the hotel costs €23.10 per day. It's important to note that there are limited parking spaces available.
Are towels available for use at the swimming pool?
12 February 2024
Yes, the hotel provides towels for guests to use at the pool.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
15 March 2024
The pricing options on the website include various rates, some of which come with breakfast included. It's advisable to check the specific details when making a reservation.
Can I enjoy a swim in the rooftop pool during winter?
20 February 2024
The rooftop pool is open all year round for guests to enjoy.
Is the swimming pool heated?
25 March 2024
The pool is not heated and the water is kept at room temperature.
How can I reach the hotel from the airport and what is the cost of a taxi?
30 March 2024
A taxi from the airport to the hotel costs around €20 and takes approximately 20 minutes.
Are there sun loungers available at the pool area?
6 April 2024
Yes, sun loungers are available around the pool area for lounging and relaxing.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
10 April 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:30 to 11:00 in a relaxed environment.
Is the hotel located close to the beach?
12 April 2024
The hotel is about a 10-15 minute walk from the beach, making it conveniently accessible for guests.
Can guests enjoy the rooftop bar during their stay?
15 April 2024
Yes, the rooftop bar is open to guests and offers a vibrant atmosphere with fantastic views.

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