Calle Carretería, Malaga Centro, 29008 Málaga, Spain
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HELEARON SUITE Overview

First Impressions

Walking into HELEARON SUITE on Calle Carretería, you immediately get that feeling of being right where you want to be in Málaga. This four-star property sits smack in the middle of the historic center, and I mean literally — you’re surrounded by the kind of narrow streets and traditional Andalusian architecture that makes this city so captivating. The building itself has that elegant Spanish charm without being overly fancy, which honestly feels just right for the neighborhood.

Location That Actually Matters

Here’s what I love about staying here — you can walk to pretty much everything that matters in Málaga Centro. The Cathedral is maybe a five-minute stroll, and you’re equally close to the Picasso Museum and those wonderful tapas bars that locals actually frequent. What really struck me is how couples seem to gravitate toward this spot (they rate the location 9.4, which makes total sense when you experience it). You know what’s great? You can grab morning coffee at one of the traditional cafés nearby, then wander through the old quarter without feeling like a tourist who’s staying somewhere disconnected from real Málaga life.

The Suite Experience

The room setup here is thoughtfully designed — these are proper suites, not just hotel rooms with a sitting area tacked on. I appreciated having actual space to spread out, especially after spending days exploring the city. The décor strikes that balance between contemporary comfort and Spanish character, though it’s the practical touches that really matter — good lighting for reading, proper storage space, and windows that actually open to let in those warm Andalusian breezes. The bathrooms are well-appointed without being flashy, which feels appropriate for the overall vibe of the place.

Neighborhood Rhythms

What you’ll discover staying here is how the area comes alive at different times of day. Mornings are quiet and peaceful — perfect for that slow Spanish breakfast routine. By evening, though, the streets fill with locals heading to dinner, and you’re right in the middle of it all. There’s something special about being able to step out your door and immediately be part of the city’s natural flow rather than having to travel to where things are happening. The nearby restaurant scene is fantastic, ranging from traditional Andalusian spots to more contemporary places, and your concierge actually knows which ones are worth your time.

Why Guests Love It

Honestly, it comes down to location and comfort working together seamlessly. You’re getting that authentic Málaga experience — staying where the city’s energy is strongest — but returning each evening to a space that feels like a proper retreat. The 8.1 rating reflects what I experienced: solid comfort, great positioning, and staff who understand what travelers actually need. It’s not trying to be the fanciest place in town, but rather the kind of spot where you feel connected to Málaga while having everything you need for a really satisfying stay.

HELEARON SUITE Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartmentdouble bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of HELEARON SUITE

  • Paul from France (9/10)

    Brilliant stay in this cute appartement
    Lovely bright contemporary interior ,
    great location but very quiet once in the apartment

  • Roc-andrea from Switzerland (9/10)

    The location was good, the appartment looked nice, the communication was perfect. Nothing to be missed.

  • Agnieszka from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Comfortable, clean , nicely decorated apartment. Great communication with the host .

  • Naomi from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Excellent location easy to find- 20 minutes walk maximum to most attractions. Lovely minimal and modern decor. Excellent amount of mirrors and well lit. Plenty of seating. Comfy bed and sofa. There is a terrace on the top floor and chairs available to take outside. Excellent communication from host, in Spanish so data needed to translate. But added to the fun of an authentic city break! Able to let ourselves in using key code box as i had forgotten about time difference so arrived later than originally planned. Would recommend and would love to stay here again.

  • Anna from Poland (8/10)

    it was the best localisation ever! Centre de city with restaurants and pubs. A lot of necessary things such as coffee maker, microwave, toilet paper.

  • Xóchitl from France (9/10)

    Clean bed, friendly host, very stylish apartment, fully equipped kitchen

  • Alice from United Kingdom (4/10)

    Very poor communication. Would have preferred receiving the key code prior to arriving than waiting outside for 30mins with lack of respond.

  • Serena from Italy (4/10)

    Ecco la recensione tradotta in inglese:




    Very disappointing experience. The apartment is small and not very clean, but the main issue is that it is absolutely not suitable for 4 people.

    The sofa bed is inadequate: the mattress is uncomfortable, and there are no pillows. Moreover, if you book for 4 people, the least you expect is to find the extra bed ready upon arrival. That was not the case, and when we tried to prepare it ourselves, we realized there were no sheets or pillows available.

    We contacted the host to ask for assistance, but we received no help at all. The pillows were never provided, and when we requested a 50% refund for the two missing beds, the host stopped replying and completely disappeared.

    I would not recommend this property, especially if you're traveling with more than two people.

  • Diana from Poland (9/10)

    Super apartments in the city centre

  • Joan from Ireland (4/10)

    apartment was nice..

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Malaga Museum: 800 m
  • Picasso Museum: 450 m
  • La Aduana Palace: 750 m
  • Parque la Negrita: 150 m
  • Jorge Rando Museum: 550 m
  • Plaza de la Merced: 450 m
  • Carmen Thyssen Museum: 350 m
  • Plaza de la Constitucion: 300 m
  • Museum of Glass and Crystal: 300 m
  • Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation: 450 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Maria Pistolas: 20 m
  • Restaurant Tinto y Tapincho: 20 m
  • Restaurant Depaso Shawarmas Gourmet: 10 m

Top attractions:

  • Alcazaba: 1.1 km
  • Malaga Park: 1 km
  • El Morlaco Park: 3.8 km
  • Picasso Gardens: 1.8 km
  • Pompidou Centre: 1.3 km
  • Gibralfaro Castle: 1.4 km
  • Automobile and Fashion Museum: 3.4 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • La Caleta Beach: 2 km
  • San Andres Beach: 2.6 km
  • La Malagueta Beach: 2 km
  • Misericordia Beach: 3.2 km
  • Baños del Carmen Beach: 3.8 km

Public transport:

  • Metro La Isla: 2.3 km
  • Metro El Perchel: 1.8 km
  • Bus Malaga Bus Station: 1.9 km
  • Train Málaga Centro – Alameda: 1.1 km
  • Train Malaga María Zambrano Train Station: 1.8 km

Closest airports:

  • Malaga Airport: 8 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Terrace

Transport:

  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle

Activities:

  • Beach

Living Area:

  • Sofa

Food & Drink:

  • Wine/champagne
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

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

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Fan
  • Pants press
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at HELEARON SUITE

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

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:

8.8

Comfort:

8.3

Location:

9.4

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

8.4

Cleanliness:

8.1

Value for money:

8.3