36 Calle Cobertizo del Conde, Malaga Centro, 29013 Málaga, Spain
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Cervantes Suites by Helo Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Cervantes Suites by Helo on Calle Cobertizo del Conde, you immediately get that feeling you’ve stumbled onto something special. This four-star property sits right in the thick of Málaga Centro, and I mean really in the heart of things — you can practically feel the city’s pulse from the front door. The building itself has that perfect blend of traditional Andalusian charm with modern touches that doesn’t feel forced or overdone.

Location That Actually Matters

Here’s what I love about this spot — you’re genuinely in the real Málaga, not some tourist bubble. The location score of 8.0 isn’t just a number; when you step outside, you’re surrounded by authentic tapas bars, local shops, and those narrow streets that make this city so captivating. Couples especially seem to get it (they rate the location 8.0 for romantic getaways), and honestly, I can see why. You can wander to the Cathedral in about five minutes, hit the Picasso Museum without breaking a sweat, or just get deliciously lost in the old quarter.

The Suite Experience

The suites themselves are where this place really shines. Each room feels more like a well-designed urban retreat than a typical hotel space. The layouts are thoughtful — you’ve got separate living areas that actually make sense, and the design strikes that tricky balance between contemporary comfort and Spanish character. What impressed me most was the attention to details that matter when you’re staying somewhere for more than just a night’s sleep.

Neighborhood Vibes

You know what’s great about Calle Cobertizo del Conde? It’s one of those streets where locals actually live and work, not just a parade route for tour groups. In the morning, you’ll hear the neighborhood coming to life — coffee brewing, shop owners opening up, people heading to work. There’s a fantastic little restaurant just around the corner that serves the kind of pescaíto frito that makes you understand why Malagueños are so proud of their food scene. The area feels safe and welcoming, even late at night when you’re wandering back from dinner.

Why Guests Love It

That perfect 10 rating isn’t an accident — it comes from those little things that add up to something memorable. The staff actually knows the neighborhood and can point you toward experiences you wouldn’t find in guidebooks. The suites give you space to spread out and feel at home, which is especially nice if you’re exploring Málaga for several days. And the location means you’re not constantly calculating taxi rides or metro connections; you just walk out the door and you’re there. It’s the kind of place that makes you feel like you’re living in Málaga rather than just visiting it.

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Cervantes Suites by Helo Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartment with Balconyfor 2 adults
Suite Apartmentfor 2 adults
Apartment – Ground Floor2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults
Apartment2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults
Studio1 double bed for 2 adults
Deluxe Apartment2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Cervantes Suites by Helo

  • Amr from United States (8/10)

    The unit was (mostly) clean, and with clean linens, towels, as well as more than enough kitchenware. Definitely had everything I needed for a comfortable stay .
    The location is also very close to the historic city center, which is a huge plus!
    Very comfortable bed.
    Responsive staff, answering questions very quickly, and also allowed me to drop off my luggage before check-in time. Thank you!

  • Alex from Spain (9/10)

  • Smith from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Clean and modern. Very close to the Theatre (which is also great value for money). Laundry room very useful.

  • Lesley from United Kingdom (7/10)

    The apartment is within easy walking distance to the centre of Malaga but the area in which it is situated is not great. I wouldn't like to walk alone ! There was a lot of development going on so perhaps this will improve the look of the area.

  • Andrew from United Kingdom (7/10)

    Quiet, clean and bright, perfect for a couple of nights. everything provided almost new. Hood aircon. Supermarket and restaurants a short step away.

  • Marina from Spain (7/10)

    Nice clean new apartment with beautiful interior. Good location as it’s next to the casco antiguo

  • Vanesa from Latvia (8/10)

    Nice, clean, good design exactly as in pictures. Had everything that’s needed. Bed and pillows were very comfortable. Welcoming staff.

  • Gordian from Switzerland (9/10)

    Clean and easy. Access and parking a bit tricky

  • A from United Kingdom (8/10)

    A short visit before our flight home. Very clean and comfortable. We were able to walk to the shops and restaurants.

  • Alaa from United Arab Emirates (8/10)

    Room setup was excellent

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Malaga Museum: 700 m
  • Picasso Museum: 550 m
  • La Aduana Palace: 700 m
  • Parque la Negrita: 650 m
  • Jorge Rando Museum: 600 m
  • Plaza de la Merced: 300 m
  • Carmen Thyssen Museum: 700 m
  • Plaza de la Constitucion: 650 m
  • Museum of Glass and Crystal: 350 m
  • Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation: 250 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Tapeatro: 150 m
  • Restaurant Vino Mio: 200 m
  • Restaurant La Mesonera: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Alcazaba: 1.1 km
  • Malaga Park: 950 m
  • El Morlaco Park: 3.6 km
  • Picasso Gardens: 2.2 km
  • Pompidou Centre: 1.2 km
  • Gibralfaro Castle: 1 km
  • Malaga Botanical Garden: 5 km
  • Automobile and Fashion Museum: 3.9 km
  • La Concepcion Historic Botanical Garden: 5 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • La Caleta Beach: 1.9 km
  • San Andres Beach: 3.1 km
  • La Malagueta Beach: 1.5 km
  • Misericordia Beach: 3.6 km
  • Baños del Carmen Beach: 3.6 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:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Transport:

  • Bicycle rental
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian

Cleaning services:

  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Building characteristics:

  • Detached
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House Rules at Cervantes Suites by Helo

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 00:00 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.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

10