Malabar By Petit Palace Anteriormente Icon Malabar in Malaga, Costa del Sol
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About the Hotel
Calle Tomas Heredia 13, Malaga, 29001,
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Close to the Port of Malaga
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Pillow Menu
Dog-Friendly Environment
Free Bicycle Rental
High Pressure Rain Shower
Varied Breakfast Buffet
"Amazing hotel, the architecture is breathtaking!"
Mihael from Slovenia
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"The hotel location is very good and worked very well for us."
Sue from United Kingdom
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"Great breakfast buffet, nice, clean rooms and super friendly staff"
emmaP4209AO from Netherlands
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"Hotel was lovely with rooms being very clean and spacious."
af942024 from United Kingdom
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"The Malabar is a gem of a property..the rooms are fantastic: bed, bath, comfort all incredibly clean."
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Boutique hotel in Malaga's Soho district with colonial-style design
Accommodations & Design
Icon Malabar occupies a historic early 20th-century building with colonial-style decor. Guest rooms feature balconies with city views, soundproofing, and parquet floors. Each room includes air-conditioning, a private bathroom, and a minibar.
Dining
The on-site Salsa Menta Café offers a culinary focus on healthy, locally sourced food options. Breakfast includes continental, American, buffet, full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices. Local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, and fruits are served daily.
Location
The hotel is centrally located in Malaga's Soho district, an 18-minute walk from La Malagueta Beach. Nearby attractions include the Picasso Museum and Malaga Contemporary Art Centre. Guests can walk to the old town, train station, and the port within 10 minutes.
Pet-Friendly & Accessibility
Icon Malabar is a pet-friendly hotel that provides pet baskets and pet bowls for guests traveling with animals. The property is fully accessible for guests with disabilities, with wheelchair access and lower bathroom sinks. Flexible booking policies include late check-out until 3 pm on Sundays and Mondays.
Services & Amenities
Guests can borrow free bicycles from the hotel to explore Malaga's flat city streets. A paid shuttle service is available to and from the airport, 9 km away. Luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, and safety deposit boxes are offered.
Highlights
Location: Soho district, 18 min walk from La Malagueta Beach
Rooms: colonial-style with city-view balconies
Dining: Salsa Menta Café with healthy local food
Services: free bicycle rentals and late check-out
Pet-friendly: pet baskets and bowls provided
Accessibility: fully accessible facilities for guests with disabilities
Must-do experiences
Taste the local seafood at Mercado Central de Atarazanas market.
Wander through the historic Alcazaba for stunning city views.
Visit the Picasso Museum for a glimpse into the artist's life.
Explore the charming streets of the Soho district for local art.
Savor the sweet delight of Tarta de Almedras at a local café.
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Malabar By Petit Palace Anteriormente Icon Malabar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Triple Room Terrace
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Malabar By Petit Palace Anteriormente Icon Malabar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
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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Malabar By Petit Palace Anteriormente Icon Malabar Location
Calle Tomas Heredia 13, Malaga, 29001,
Explore Malaga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alcazaba
8 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Moorish fortress, offering stunning views and historic architecture. Guided tours available.
Malaga Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Renaissance architecture, this cathedral features an impressive altar and stunning artwork.
Museo Picasso Malaga
8 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of Picasso's works, this museum showcases the artist's life in his native city.
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant market known for fresh produce and local delicacies, with a beautiful stained glass window.
Malagueta Beach
16 minutes' walk
Relax at this popular beach known for its golden sands and lively atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing.
Picasso Garden
22 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring sculptures and greenery, ideal for a peaceful stroll or a picnic.
La Antxoeta Art Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Featuring artistic decor and a fusion menu, this restaurant offers creative dishes and a vibrant atmosphere.
Las Muns Malaga Soho
2 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot with a focus on traditional Spanish tapas and a wide selection of local wines.
Cervantes Theatre
8 minutes' walk
An iconic venue offering a diverse program of live performances, from theater to concerts, with an elegant atmosphere.
Interactive Music Museum
8 minutes' walk
An engaging museum featuring exhibits on music history, allowing guests to play various instruments.
Getting around
City Centre
Malaga 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 16 min · 6.5 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 163 min · 67.2 mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano 12 min · 3300 ft
Underground
El Perchel 12 min · 3300 ft
La Isla 18 min · 5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 23.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
77
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Malabar By Petit Palace Anteriormente Icon Malabar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2329 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
Central location
Cons
Street noise
Breakfast variety
Wi-Fi issues
Guest reviews
based on 3955 reviews
9.0/10
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