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About the Hotel

Castillo De Gibralfaro, S/N, Malaga, Spain, 29016
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Steps from Castillo de Gibralfaro Fortress
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Location

Parador de Málaga Gibralfaro sits atop Mount Gibralfaro, offering panoramic views of the bay of Málaga. Guests can easily access attractions such as the Alcazaba, the Roman Theatre, and Gibralfaro Castle, which is adjacent to the hotel. The surrounding area provides opportunities for leisure, sports, and cultural activities.

Dining

The hotel presents a gastronomic space that emphasizes regional cuisine, showcasing local flavors and ingredients. Outdoor dining options allow for meals with a breathtaking backdrop of Málaga's skyline. Guests can also experience room service for added convenience.

Room Types

Rooms at Parador de Málaga Gibralfaro combine comfort with stunning views of the port and the Mediterranean Sea. Choices include Standard Double and Superior Double options, each designed for relaxation. The units provide amenities that ensure a pleasant stay.

Wellness and Recreation

The rooftop swimming pool remains open year-round, providing a refreshing escape for guests. Positioned with a view, the pool enhances the relaxation experience. Numerous outdoor spaces at the hotel encourage visitors to unwind in the fresh air.

Business and Events

Spacious event halls at the hotel can accommodate corporate meetings and private celebrations. Equipped with necessary facilities, these spaces cater to various event types. The scenic backdrop contributes positively to business and social gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Parador de Málaga Gibralfaro sits atop Mount Gibralfaro

Dining: Best regional cuisine in unique spaces

Room Types: Rooms with stunning views of the port

Wellness: Rooftop swimming pool open year-round

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Standar Room
2 persons
31 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Open-air bath
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Parador De Malaga Gibralfaro, dining is a celebration of Mediterranean and Spanish flavors, perfectly complemented by the stunning views of the coast. Guests can savor authentic local culinary delights in charming settings that evoke a sense of romance and tradition, whether indulging in gourmet meals or light bites by the sea.
Parador De Malaga Gibralfaro Restaurant photo
Parador De Malaga Gibralfaro Restaurant photo
Parador De Malaga Gibralfaro Restaurant photo

Restaurante Especia Parador de Málaga Gibralfaro

Mediterranean and Spanish
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic setting with scenic sea views
Key Offerings
A menu featuring local specialties, including high-quality meats and fresh produce from the Axarquía region, with options for gluten-free, vegetarian, and children available. Guests can also enjoy delightful high tea and cocktail hours.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily for Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, High tea, and Cocktail hour from 13:30 - 16:00 and 20:00 - 22:30.

Location

Castillo De Gibralfaro, S/N, Malaga, Spain, 29016
Map view
Castillo De Gibralfaro, S/N, Malaga, Spain, 29016
Nearby
Cemetery
English Cemetery at Malaga
1.2 km
Castle
Castillo de Gibralfaro
520 m
Camino Gibralfaro s/n
Mirador de Gibralfaro
530 m
Paseo Reding 1
Municipal Heritage Museum
280 m
Restaurants
Anyway WineBar
1.1 km
Paseo Reding n 15 Frente a la Plaza de Toros de Málaga
Circus
1.3 km
Paseo Reding 41
La Plaza Gastronomia
1.2 km
Paseo Reding 8
Miguel Restaurante
1.4 km
Calle Puerto 4 Junto Plaza de Toros
La Odisea Vinos de Malaga
1.1 km
Calle de La Subida a La Coracha 2 A los pies de la Alcazaba
El Refectorium
1.4 km
Calle de Miguel de Cervantes 8
El Rancho Criollo
1.4 km
12 Calle Maestranza
Italian Restaurant La Pala d'Oro
1.4 km
Calle Keromnes 4A
Aire Gastrobar
1.5 km
Avenida Pries 16
Explore Malaga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castillo de Gibralfaro
Castillo de Gibralfaro
7 minutes walking
Sprawling castle offering panoramic views of Malaga. Famous for its historical significance and beautiful gardens.
Alcazaba
Alcazaba
15 minutes walking
Imposing fortress with dramatic architecture and lush gardens, providing insights into Moorish history and culture.
Malaga Cathedral
Malaga Cathedral
18 minutes walking
Stunning Renaissance cathedral known as 'La Manquita', highlighting exquisite artwork and the famous bell tower.
Museo Picasso Malaga
Museo Picasso Malaga
16 minutes walking
Art museum dedicated to Pablo Picasso, featuring a rich collection of his works and rotating exhibitions.
Hiking to Mirador de Gibralfaro
7 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail leading to a viewpoint overlooking Malaga, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Beach Day at Malagueta Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing beach access providing sunbathing, swimming, and beachside dining options, ideal for families and couples.
Yoga by the Sea
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered along the beach front, promoting wellness and tranquility with stunning ocean views.
Water Sports at Malagueta
20 minutes walking
Exciting water sports including paddleboarding and jet skiing, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Anyway WineBar
Anyway WineBar
13 minutes walking
Charming wine bar offering local wines and tapas, highlighted by a cozy atmosphere and knowledgeable staff.
Circus
Circus
16 minutes walking
Modern restaurant featuring Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its creative dishes and vibrant ambiance.
La Plaza Gastronomia
La Plaza Gastronomia
14 minutes walking
Lively market-style eatery with diverse dining options focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Miguel Restaurante
Miguel Restaurante
17 minutes walking
Traditional Andalusian restaurant known for fresh seafood and local specialties, offering a rustic atmosphere.
Cervantes Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
19 minutes walking
Historic theater featuring a diverse range of performances including concerts and musicals in a stunning setting.
Centre Pompidou Malaga
Centre Pompidou Malaga
18 minutes walking
Dynamic cultural space showcasing contemporary art, hosting exhibitions, and offering workshops throughout the year.
Plaza de la Merced
Plaza de la Merced
16 minutes walking
Vibrant square filled with bars and cafes, perfect for enjoying local nightlife with live music events and a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Malaga12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Malaga (AGP)23 min  ·  15.1 km
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX)164 min  ·  109.3 km
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano28 min  ·  2.3 km
Underground
El Perchel28 min  ·  2.3 km
La Isla34 min  ·  2.8 km
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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 on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Parador De Malaga Gibralfaro 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, Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
45
Questions of the users
About Parador De Malaga Gibralfaro
Is the swimming pool accessible during the month of April?
20 April 2024
Yes, the swimming pool is open every day of the year.
What transportation options are available for reaching the nearest beach?
5 September 2024
While there is no hotel shuttle service, bus number 35 stops at the entrance to take guests to the city center.
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
15 October 2024
Yes, free parking is available outside the Parador.
Are pool towels provided for guests using the swimming pool?
10 March 2024
Yes, pool towels are available for guest use.
Can guests find cooking facilities within the hotel rooms?
28 November 2024
Rooms do not have cooking facilities, but there is a restaurant, bar, and room service available for meals and drinks.
How long does it typically take to walk to the center of Malaga?
7 February 2025
It takes about 20 minutes to walk to the city center along a footpath, which is manageable for most guests.
Do all guest rooms offer ocean views?
1 June 2024
Yes, every room provides a view of the sea.
Is it feasible to stroll to the old town from the Parador?
23 January 2025
Yes, it is possible to reach the old town by walking, which takes roughly 15 minutes.
Is there a reliable WiFi connection available for guests?
18 March 2024
Yes, the Parador offers a strong and free WiFi service throughout the property.
Are there any dining options available on-site for guests celebrating Christmas?
25 December 2024
Yes, the restaurant serves a menu on Christmas Day for guests.

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