

Apartamento Arte Malaga Overview
First Impressions
Walking up to Apartamento Arte Malaga on Calle Capuchinos, you immediately get that “I’m in the real Málaga” feeling. This three-star property sits right in the thick of things — I mean, you’re literally in the historic center where locals actually live and work. The building has that authentic Andalusian character you hope for, without trying too hard to be something it’s not. It’s the kind of place where you feel like you’ve stumbled onto something genuine rather than a tourist trap.
Location & Neighborhood
Honestly, the location is what makes this place special. You’re on a quiet residential street, but step out the door and within minutes you’re at the Cathedral, Picasso Museum, or wandering through the narrow streets of the old quarter. I love that couples particularly appreciate this spot — there’s something romantic about being tucked away on a peaceful street while having all of Málaga’s best bits at your fingertips. The morning walk to grab coffee and pastries becomes part of the experience, you know? Plus, you’re close enough to the port area that evening strolls along the waterfront are totally doable.
The Apartment Experience
What you get at Apartamento Arte Malaga is exactly what it sounds like — an apartment, not a hotel room. There’s something refreshing about having your own space with a kitchen, especially when you want to pick up some jamón and local cheese from the nearby market. The setup works particularly well if you’re staying more than a couple nights or traveling with someone special (which explains why couples rate it so highly). The apartments have that lived-in comfort that makes you feel less like a tourist and more like a temporary resident.
Practical Considerations
Being a three-star property, you’re not getting marble bathrooms or concierge service — but that’s not really the point here. What you do get is solid value in an unbeatable location. The 8.1 rating tells you that people generally leave happy, which in my experience usually means the place delivers on its promises without any nasty surprises. The neighborhood is safe for walking around, even in the evenings, and you’ll find plenty of local restaurants and tapas bars that haven’t been completely overrun by tourists yet.
Why Guests Love It
The real magic happens when you realize you’re living like a local in one of Spain’s most charming cities. Morning coffee at the corner café, afternoon siestas in your own space, evening tapas just around the corner — it’s that authentic Málaga experience that’s getting harder to find. The fact that couples consistently rate the location highly (8.0 for two-person trips) speaks to something special about the romantic potential of this little corner of the city. You’re not just staying somewhere in Málaga; you’re actually experiencing what it feels like to live in the heart of this beautiful Andalusian city, even if it’s just for a few days.
Apartamento Arte Malaga Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Three-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 double bed, 2 × 1 large double bed, 2 × 1 single bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 7 adults |


Reviews of Apartamento Arte Malaga
Diana from Romania (9/10)
Nice and cosy apartment, great location near the old town city center. Perfect for large families
Oana from Romania (7/10)
Good location, the apartment has 3 rooms, 2 with double bed and one with a single bed, nicely decorated. Lovely balcony. The rooms are clean and the beds comfortable. Easy check in, the host send us all the information we needed.
Ann from United Kingdom (9/10)
Easy check in with key box access which was well communicated plus photos of the outside, exact flat etc was really welcome as we arrived at 10pm at night.
Nice clean property, large enough for myself and 2 friends. Approx 15mins walk to the historic centre which was really good.Steve from United Kingdom (8/10)
Decent location, very clean and good facilities. Very good water pressure in the shower (although the toilet cistern appears to be filled with hot water which is odd). Small kitchen has everything you need including hob, kettle and microwave.
Sonia from United Kingdom (8/10)
Good location for an overnight stay in Malaga. It was excellent value for money. The bedrooms and decor were lovely. We had a very comfortable stay. Great communication from the host.
Maria from Ireland (9/10)
Such cute apartment, big rooms, nice little terrace as well. And with everything you need, even has an iron 😁
Also we got an early check-in 🥰 and the communication was easy and got a reply very quickly all the time, definitely recommend itJavier from Spain (9/10)
Todo correcto buena ubicación y trato del personal
Laura from Italy (9/10)
Posizione ottima appartamento molto bello e spazioso.
Mariñez from Spain (8/10)
Apropiado
Rosaria from Italy (9/10)
Appartamento molto carino, accogliente, a pochi metri dal centro! Personale molto disponibile per ogni servizio richiesto, attento e veramente gentile! Ottimo rapporto qualità prezzo, consigliato!
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Malaga Museum: 1.1 km
- Picasso Museum: 850 m
- La Aduana Palace: 1.2 km
- Parque la Negrita: 650 m
- Jorge Rando Museum: 150 m
- Plaza de la Merced: 700 m
- Carmen Thyssen Museum: 900 m
- Plaza de la Constitucion: 850 m
- Museum of Glass and Crystal: 300 m
- Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation: 700 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Cadepizza: 100 m
- Restaurant Bar Salamanca: 200 m
- Cafe/bar Mario Garrido Fenoy: 350 m
Top attractions:
- Alcazaba: 1.5 km
- Malaga Park: 1.4 km
- El Morlaco Park: 4 km
- Picasso Gardens: 2.3 km
- Pompidou Centre: 1.6 km
- Gibralfaro Castle: 1.5 km
- Automobile and Fashion Museum: 3.9 km
- La Concepcion Historic Botanical Garden: 4.5 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- La Caleta Beach: 2.3 km
- San Andres Beach: 2.9 km
- La Malagueta Beach: 2 km
- Misericordia Beach: 3.6 km
- Baños del Carmen Beach: 4 km
Public transport:
- Metro La Isla: 2.8 km
- Metro El Perchel: 2.3 km
- Bus Malaga Bus Station: 2.4 km
- Train Málaga Centro – Alameda: 1.6 km
- Train Malaga María Zambrano Train Station: 2.3 km
Closest airports:
- Malaga Airport: 9 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bath
Outdoors:
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Patio
- Balcony
- Terrace
Living Area:
- Sofa
- Seating Area
- Desk
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Miscellaneous:
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Outdoor & View:
- City view
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
- Drying rack for clothing
- Clothes rack
- Private entrance
- Fan
Languages spoken:
- Czech
- English
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Media & Technology:
- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Great for your stay:
- Pets allowed
- Balcony
- Free WiFi
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Kitchen
- Family rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building


House Rules at Apartamento Arte Malaga
Pets:
- Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00 to 00:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/prepayment:
- Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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