

iloftmalaga Premium Alameda Principal Overview
First Impressions
Walking into iloftmalaga Premium Alameda Principal, you immediately get that this isn’t your typical tourist hotel. The lobby has this sleek, contemporary vibe that feels more like a boutique property than a chain — honestly, it’s the kind of place that makes you feel a bit more sophisticated just by staying there. The staff greets you with genuine warmth, and you can tell right away that this four-star property takes pride in the details.
Location & Neighborhood
Here’s the thing about the location — it’s absolutely perfect if you want to be in the thick of everything without the chaos. Alameda Principal is this beautiful tree-lined avenue that locals actually use, not just a tourist strip. You’re literally a five-minute walk from the historic center, but you know what? You’re also close enough to the port area that you can easily explore both sides of Málaga. I mean, couples consistently rate this spot a 9.3, and after spending time here, I totally get why. The cathedral bells wake you gently in the morning, and there’s something really special about having tapas bars and local cafés right at your doorstep.
The Apartment Experience
The apartment setup is what really sets this place apart from regular hotels. Each unit feels like a proper home base — you’ve got a fully equipped kitchen (which honestly saved me a fortune on breakfast), and the room layouts are thoughtfully designed with separate living areas. The furnishings are modern but warm, and the beds are actually comfortable — not just hotel-acceptable, but genuinely good. Large windows let in tons of natural light, and if you’re lucky enough to get a unit facing the Alameda, you’ll have lovely views of the palm trees below.
Practical Perks
One thing that really impressed me was the private parking — and trust me, if you’re driving in Málaga, you’ll appreciate this more than you can imagine. The city center can be a nightmare for parking, so having a guaranteed spot is worth its weight in gold. The building also has this quiet, residential feel despite being so central. You’re not dealing with the noise and crowds that plague some of the more touristy accommodations, but you’re still close enough to walk to the Picasso Museum or catch a show at the Teatro Cervantes.
Why Guests Love It
What really makes this place work is how it balances independence with hotel-level service. You get the freedom of having your own space — perfect for longer stays or if you just prefer not eating every meal out — but you also have the support and amenities you’d expect from a quality hotel. The location score of 9.6 isn’t just marketing fluff; it’s because you can walk to the beach, explore the old town, grab groceries, or catch public transport without any hassle. It’s the kind of place where you feel like you’re living in Málaga rather than just visiting it, and that makes all the difference in how you experience the city.
iloftmalaga Premium Alameda Principal Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Premium Three-Bedroom Apartment (32 Trinidad Grund street) | 4 × 1 double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 8 adults, 7 children |
| Three-Bedroom Apartment (32 Trinidad Grund street) | 2 × 2 single beds, 4 × 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 8 adults, 7 children |
| Premium Three-Bedroom Apartment (32 Trinidad Grund street) | 2 × 1 double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children |
| Two-Bedroom Apartment (32 Trinidad Grund street) | 2 × 2 single beds, 2 × 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children |
| Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children |
| Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 2 single beds, 2 × 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children |
| Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children |
| Standard Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children |
| Premium Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children |
| Premium Two-Bedroom Apartment | 2 × 1 double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 6 adults, 5 children |


Reviews of iloftmalaga Premium Alameda Principal
Clare from Ireland (9/10)
Excellent company to deal with and this was our second time using them with a different property
Location was excellent for shopping and site seeing
Spacious apartment for group of 4
Zoned air conditioning was excellent
Response to a small issue with a broken curtain rail was very fast and dealt with immediatelyMijomir from Montenegro (9/10)
This place was my home for 7days ,and i must admit i have warm feelings about it,and in general nice memories.
Location is awesome you are 7min by walk from city center
Some People in comments are talking about beds but actually they are awesome hard and good for sleeping,apartment is huge
Security is exellent,you have only codes no keys,u have nice market to buy everything u need 70m away
And beer factory/bar-across the street
-good communication with the reception on phone.they booked taxi for me few times
If u catch good price i sugest u to book thisGabrielle from United Kingdom (9/10)
Great location, very clean, comfortable and quiet despite the road.
Sam from United Kingdom (9/10)
We enjoyed our stay at iloft, the apartment was spacious and clean, great location and very good communication from them which is really important, they respond quickly and always willing to help. The handy man came to sort a few minor things, was very professional.
Stephen from Ireland (9/10)
Fatema from United States (9/10)
Perfect location and comfortable apartment for a family
Julian from United Kingdom (8/10)
Location, cleanliness, approachable staff.
Evelyn from Canada (9/10)
The apartment was spacious, immaculate, and comfortable. The location is incredible; it's close to everything (including transit) and yet somehow still quiet. It was perfect for our family of four. Highly recommend!
Breda from Ireland (9/10)
Location was great, lovely apartments
Paul from Spain (9/10)
Superd large apartment very central with comfortable beds and well equipped
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Malaga Park: 750 m
- Malaga Museum: 750 m
- Picasso Museum: 900 m
- Picasso Gardens: 1.1 km
- La Aduana Palace: 700 m
- Parque la Negrita: 750 m
- Jardines de Picasso: 650 m
- Carmen Thyssen Museum: 650 m
- Plaza de la Constitucion: 600 m
- Palmeral de las Sorpresas: 300 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Isturk Kebab: 20 m
- Restaurant Grand Cafe Gezellig: 100 m
- Restaurant Love is Bakery Café: 10 m
Top attractions:
- Alcazaba: 1.2 km
- Pompidou Centre: 1.2 km
- Jorge Rando Museum: 1.3 km
- Plaza de la Merced: 1.2 km
- Museum of Glass and Crystal: 1.3 km
- Automobile and Fashion Museum: 2.5 km
- Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation: 1.2 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- La Caleta Beach: 2.1 km
- San Andres Beach: 1.8 km
- La Malagueta Beach: 1.7 km
- Misericordia Beach: 2.3 km
- Baños del Carmen Beach: 3.9 km
Public transport:
- Metro La Isla: 1.5 km
- Metro El Perchel: 1 km
- Bus Malaga Bus Station: 1.1 km
- Train Málaga Centro – Alameda: 350 m
- Train Malaga María Zambrano Train Station: 1 km
Closest airports:
- Malaga Airport: 7 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Children’s high chair
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Oven
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Transport:
- Airport shuttle
Living Area:
- Dining area
- Sofa
- Seating Area
Food & Drink:
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Sofa bed
- Private entrance
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Iron
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Italian
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Radio
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
- Detached


House Rules at iloftmalaga Premium Alameda Principal
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16:00 to 22:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 06:00 to 12:00
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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