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About the Hotel

Casas De Campos, 17, Malaga, Spain, 29001
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Steps from the Picasso Museum
Perfect
9.0
9.6
/10
4.6
4.7
/5

Location

Mariposa Hotel Málaga is centrally located in the Soho neighborhood, providing direct access to the city's cultural offerings. Guests can reach the hotel via local bus at 'Alameda Principal' or take the C1 train, arriving at 'Malaga Centro' within 11 minutes. This prime location is just a 5-minute walk from notable attractions like the Alcazaba and the Picasso Museum.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 52 well-appointed rooms, ranging from 22 to 55 square meters. Each room includes thoughtful décor that emphasizes simplicity and comfort while outfitted with essential amenities. Guests can also book a Family Apartment, accommodating up to 5 people with a separate kitchen area.

Dining

Mariposa Hotel Málaga offers a confidential terrace designed for socializing and enjoying tea time or cava with friends. Nearby establishments boast a range of flavors, from traditional tapas to contemporary dining experiences.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area equipped with advanced Technogym fitness equipment. Guests have the option to arrange private yoga or Pilates classes tailored to individual skill levels. A partnership with Global Wellness provides personalized body care offerings, ensuring guests can rejuvenate during their stay.

Business Services

Meeting spaces within the Mariposa Hotel accommodate groups of up to 32 people, making it suitable for small gatherings or professional events. The room is fully equipped with a video projector, screen, and flip chart for effective presentations. Catering services are available to enhance any business function.

Highlights

Location: Cultural neighbourhood Soho

Rooms: Family Apartment sleeps 5

Dining: Confidential terrace for tea

Wellness: Technogym fitness equipment

Business: Meeting room for 32 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Atarazanas Market for fresh seafood and tapas.
  • Visit the Picasso Museum to admire local masterpiece collections.
  • Experience Flamenco at Kelipe for authentic dance and music.
  • Discover the Alcazaba fortress for stunning views and history.
  • Savor Espetos de Sardinas on the beach at La Malagueta.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review 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

  • Electric kettle

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, Spain, 29001
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Casas De Campos, 17, Malaga, Spain, 29001
Nearby
Market
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
1300 ft
Museum
CAC Malaga
1200 ft
Paseo del Muelle Uno
Port of Malaga
1900 ft
La Calle Larios
1500 ft
Monument
Don Manuel Domingo Larios y Larios Monument
1000 ft
Muelle de Heredia s/n Puerto de Malaga
Mirador Princess
1100 ft
Restaurants
Madame Suzanne
200 ft
Calle Casas de Campos 31
Mamuchis
200 ft
Lugar Casas de Campos 27
La Fabrica
600 ft
Calle de Trinidad Grund 29
Casa Rafael
500 ft
Calle Vendeja 21
La Antxoeta Art Restaurant
400 ft
Calle Barroso 7
Levi Angelo Gelato & Chocolate
300 ft
Calle de Tomas de Heredia 11
Meson Gallego Soho
400 ft
Calle de Martinez Campos 9
Restaurante La Deriva
500 ft
Alameda Colon 7
La Mensula II
500 ft
Calle Trinidad Grund 28
Las Muns Malaga Soho
400 ft
Calle de Tomas de Heredia 4 Esquina Trinidad Grund
Explore Malaga
Experience Malaga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malaga Cathedral
Malaga Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
Renaissance-style cathedral known for its stunning architecture and the famous La Manquita tower.
Alcazaba
Alcazaba
13 minutes' walk
Historic Moorish fortress with impressive views and lush gardens, featuring guided tours and rich history.
Museo Picasso Malaga
Museo Picasso Malaga
10 minutes' walk
Home to works of Pablo Picasso, showcasing a unique collection and rotating exhibitions in a vibrant setting.
Plaza de toros de La Malagueta
Plaza de toros de La Malagueta
16 minutes' walk
Famous bullring offering tours and a museum, highlighting Spain's cultural heritage and history of bullfighting.
Beach Day at Malagueta
16 minutes' walk
Sunbathing and swimming at the popular Malagueta Beach, ideal for relaxation with nearby bars and restaurants.
Hiking at Castillo de Gibralfaro
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hike to the castle with panoramic views of the city, a perfect adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at Parque de Malaga
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in this scenic park, promoting wellness and tranquility amidst nature.
La Fabrica
La Fabrica
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients, offering delicious tapas and a vibrant atmosphere.
Casa Rafael
Casa Rafael
2 minutes' walk
Charming spot with traditional Spanish cuisine, specializing in seafood dishes and served in a cozy setting.
Madame Suzanne
Madame Suzanne
1 minute' walk
International fare in a chic ambiance, known for its creative cocktails and a delightful terrace.
Cervantes Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
16 minutes' walk
Historic theater featuring musical performances and live shows, popular for its cultural events and ambiance.
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art venue hosting exhibitions and events, offering a unique cultural experience for all ages.
La Casa Invisible
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural space with live music, art exhibitions, and workshops, promoting creativity and community.
Getting around
City Centre
Malaga8 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 Zambrano12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
El Perchel11 min  ·  3000 ft
La Isla17 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 EUR 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day. 
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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review summary
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The Mariposa Hotel Malaga is praised for its excellent location, often described as a short walk to the bus station and other landmarks. Guests frequently highlight the spacious rooms, some featuring a Nespresso coffee machine, while others enjoyed the rooftop bar. A few guests have mentioned issues with the air conditioning not working properly. many found their rooms very comfortable, with large beds.
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Review score
Based on 1025 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Pros
Exceptional staff
Super clean
Fab location
Comfortable bed
Cons
Closed rooftop bar
Limited atmosphere
Guest reviews
based on 1025 reviews
9.2/10
based on 1896 reviews
9.0/10
susan from united states
Single
standard double or twin room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 04, 2026
6/10
central locationstreet noise
the location was acceptable, being central.
the noise at night got bad. street bins, they are huge underground things, was emptied in the middle of the night. it was annoying and i wouldn't go back because of this.
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Victor from France
Single
standard double or twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 25, 2025
6/10

adequate stay with some issues

acceptable locationfaulty air conditioninglack of temperature control
the location was acceptable it was close to the train station.
the air conditioning in the room did not function properly i reported this but the issue was not fixed the room was very warm making it difficult to sleep the lack of temperature control significantly impacted my comfort
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Questions of the users
About Mariposa Hotel Malaga
Is there any on-site parking available, and what are the associated costs per day?
25 November 2024
Parking is available at the hotel for a fee of €12.00 per day, located within the same building. It's not necessary to reserve in advance, but larger vehicles may find it a tight fit. Other nearby parking options with special rates for guests are also available.
Are hair dryers provided in the hotel rooms?
14 December 2024
All hotel rooms are equipped with hair dryers for guest convenience.
Can guests enjoy the rooftop terrace for sunbathing in February?
10 January 2025
Yes, the rooftop terrace is open for guests during February, weather permitting.
Does the hotel offer a restaurant service, especially for special occasions like Christmas?
15 January 2025
The hotel does not have a restaurant, offering only breakfast services. However, it's conveniently located just five minutes from numerous dining options in the historic center.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest beach and the airport?
22 February 2025
The hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk from the beach and about 15-20 minutes by car from the airport. There's also a train service that reaches 'Malaga Centro' in 11 minutes, which is just a short walk away.
Are there rooms with walk-in showers, and how close is the hotel to the old town?
18 March 2025
Rooms featuring walk-in showers are available, and the hotel is situated just a 5-minute walk from the old town.
Is there a hotel bar for guests to enjoy?
4 March 2025
Yes, there is a rooftop bar open daily from 16:30 to 23:30, except on Mondays.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
7 April 2025
Breakfast is served from 7:00 to 11:30 on weekdays and from 7:30 to 12:00 on weekends.
Are kettles available in the rooms for hot beverages?
12 April 2025
Kettles can be provided in the room upon request at the reception.
Is smoking permitted in the rooftop bar area?
30 April 2025
Smoking is allowed in the rooftop bar, providing a pleasant atmosphere for guests.

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