Pasaje del Cuartel de Caballeria, Malaga Centro, 29013 Málaga, Spain
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Livemálaga Caballería Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Livemálaga Caballería, you immediately sense there’s something different about this place. It’s tucked into Pasaje del Cuartel de Caballeria — honestly, one of those narrow passages in Málaga’s historic center that you’d probably miss if you weren’t looking for it. The building itself has this understated charm that feels authentically Spanish without trying too hard. You know what I mean? It’s not flashy, but there’s a certain warmth to the facade that makes you feel like you’ve discovered something locals might actually know about.

Location & Neighborhood

This three-star hotel sits right in Málaga Centro, and I mean really in the heart of things. You can walk to the Picasso Museum in about five minutes, and the Cathedral is practically around the corner. What I love about this spot is that you’re close enough to everything — the port, the main shopping streets, those little tapas bars that don’t have English menus — but you’re on a quieter side street. Couples seem to get this location particularly well (they rate it 8.7, which honestly makes sense when you experience it). The morning walk to grab coffee feels like you’re living in the city rather than just visiting it.

The Rooms

The accommodations at Livemálaga Caballería strike that sweet spot between comfort and character. These aren’t cookie-cutter hotel rooms — there’s actually some personality here. The spaces feel thoughtfully designed without being overly fussy, and you get the sense that someone cared about making them feel like home. The beds are properly comfortable (which matters more than people admit), and the bathrooms are modern enough that you don’t feel like you’re roughing it. What really works is how they’ve managed to keep things feeling Spanish without resorting to cliché decor.

Getting Around

Here’s where staying in the real center of Málaga pays off — you barely need transportation. The train station is walkable if you don’t mind a fifteen-minute stroll with luggage, and honestly, most of what you came to see is right outside your door. The beach at La Malagueta? Maybe twenty minutes on foot through some pretty streets. I actually found myself using taxis less than I expected because everything felt so accessible. The narrow streets around the hotel can be a bit maze-like at first, but that’s part of the charm — you’ll discover little plazas and hidden corners just by getting slightly lost.

Why Guests Love It

What makes this place work is how it balances being in the thick of things without feeling touristy or impersonal. You’re staying where the city actually happens — not in some hotel district that could be anywhere. The staff seems to genuinely know the neighborhood, which means you get real recommendations rather than the usual tourist suggestions. For the price point, you’re getting solid comfort and an unbeatable location that lets you experience Málaga like you live there. It’s the kind of place where you end up staying longer than planned because leaving feels like saying goodbye to a neighborhood you’ve grown fond of.

Livemálaga Caballería Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Studio with Balcony1 double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Livemálaga Caballería

  • Sam from United Kingdom (8/10)

    It was in a brilliant location made it very easy to get out and explore

  • Laura from Hungary (8/10)

    It is located in the city center, really easy to access the attractions and the restaurants. The host was really nice and helpful. I would definitely go back here.

  • Kyle from Canada (9/10)

    Location was within walking distance from the sights of the city. The apartment was very clean

  • Renārs from Latvia (8/10)

    Great location, cozy

  • Sandra from Netherlands (3/10)

    Nothing

  • Anika from Netherlands (9/10)

    Hele aardige en meedenkende host!!
    Appartement niet luxe maar prima
    Super ligging
    Goede prijs kwaliteit verhouding

  • Cab1963 from Norway (8/10)

    Veldig høflig og hjelpsom vert (Carlos), Leilighet var kun 8-10 minutter gangavstand til sentrum

  • Alessandro from Italy (9/10)

    Posizione centralissima

  • Dinka from Bulgaria (9/10)

    Апартамента е кокетен и добре подреден като пространство. Има всички необходими удобства и е на удобно място спрямо повечето забележителности на града.

  • Sergio from Spain (8/10)

    +Ubicación en el centro
    +Trato excelente
    +Limpieza del apartamento

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Malaga Museum: 900 m
  • Picasso Museum: 700 m
  • La Aduana Palace: 900 m
  • Parque la Negrita: 650 m
  • Jorge Rando Museum: 400 m
  • Plaza de la Merced: 500 m
  • Carmen Thyssen Museum: 750 m
  • Plaza de la Constitucion: 800 m
  • Museum of Glass and Crystal: 150 m
  • Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation: 450 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Burger Parrilla: 100 m
  • Cafe/bar Mario Garrido Fenoy: 200 m
  • Restaurant Buenavista Gastrobar & Tapas: 200 m

Top attractions:

  • Alcazaba: 1.3 km
  • Malaga Park: 1.1 km
  • El Morlaco Park: 3.7 km
  • Picasso Gardens: 2.3 km
  • Pompidou Centre: 1.4 km
  • Gibralfaro Castle: 1.2 km
  • Malaga Botanical Garden: 5 km
  • Automobile and Fashion Museum: 3.9 km
  • La Concepcion Historic Botanical Garden: 4.8 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • La Caleta Beach: 2.1 km
  • San Andres Beach: 3.1 km
  • La Malagueta Beach: 1.8 km
  • Misericordia Beach: 3.7 km
  • Baños del Carmen Beach: 3.7 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: 1.7 km
  • Train Malaga María Zambrano Train Station: 2.3 km

Closest airports:

  • Malaga Airport: 9 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Transport:

  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Lift

Outdoor & View:

  • City view

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Bath or shower
  • Lift
  • Coffee machine

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Livemálaga Caballería

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00 to 21:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • From 09:00 to 12:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

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:

8.6

Comfort:

8.2

Location:

8.2

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

7.7

Cleanliness:

8.3

Value for money:

8.1