5 Calle Pizarro, Malaga Centro, 29009 Málaga, Spain
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Lovely duplex with private parking near city center by REMS Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Lovely duplex with private parking near city center by REMS on Calle Pizarro, you immediately get that “this is going to be good” feeling. It’s one of those places that looks exactly like what you hoped for when you booked it online — which, honestly, doesn’t always happen. The building has that classic Andalusian charm without being overly touristy, and you’re literally a few minutes’ walk from Málaga‘s historic center. The fact that there’s dedicated parking included is already a win — anyone who’s tried to find a spot in this part of town knows what I mean.

The Space Itself

This four-star duplex actually feels more spacious than you’d expect from the photos. The layout works really well, with the living area downstairs and sleeping quarters upstairs giving you that proper sense of being in an apartment rather than just a hotel room. The kitchen is properly equipped too — not just a mini-fridge and microwave situation, but actual cooking facilities if you want to grab some fresh ingredients from the nearby Mercado de Atarazanas. The decor strikes that sweet spot between modern comfort and local character, though it’s definitely more contemporary than traditional.

Location Advantages

Here’s what makes the location work so well — you’re close enough to walk to the Picasso Museum and Cathedral in about ten minutes, but far enough from the main tourist drag that you’re not dealing with crowds right outside your door. Calle Pizarro itself is pretty quiet, especially at night, which couples seem to really appreciate (and I can see why the rating reflects that). There’s a decent restaurant called El Pimpi just a short stroll away, plus you’ve got easy access to both the port area and the shopping streets without needing transportation.

Practical Considerations

The duplex setup means you get more privacy and space than typical hotel accommodations, which is particularly nice if you’re staying for more than just a night or two. The air conditioning works well — important during Málaga summers — and the WiFi is reliable throughout both levels. What I really appreciated was how quiet it stays despite being in the city center; the windows do a good job of keeping street noise to a minimum. The private parking situation is honestly worth mentioning again because it eliminates one of the biggest headaches of staying in this part of town.

Why Guests Love It

The 8.7 rating makes sense when you experience the place firsthand. It’s that combination of being well-located without feeling like you’re in the thick of tourist chaos, plus having actual living space rather than just a place to sleep. The REMS management seems to have figured out the details that matter — good water pressure, comfortable beds, and responsive communication. For couples especially, there’s something appealing about having your own little duplex in the heart of Málaga rather than a standard hotel room. It feels more like you’re living in the city temporarily rather than just visiting it.

Lovely duplex with private parking near city center by REMS Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Three-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 double bed, 2 × 2 single beds and 2 × 1 large double bed for 6 adults
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Reviews of Lovely duplex with private parking near city center by REMS

  • Denise from Ireland (9/10)

    We were a family of 5 adults, and there was plenty of room. It's about a 10 minute walk to the historical centre. The beds were very comfortable. There was a little noise from the street below, but nothing that bothered us. The codes are sent to your phone for entrance, which was very easy. They also let us leave our bags in the office once we checked out, which was very helpful. Would recommend this property.

  • Adam from Poland (9/10)

    Three bedrooms and two bathrooms -very convenient

  • Elizabeth from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Comfortable and v close to central area and REMS staff are outstanding, very responsive and helpful

  • Andjela from Serbia (9/10)

    Great location, very close to the center.
    The apartment is spacious and clean.

  • Irina from Croatia (8/10)

    Spacious, clean, a bit cold because the aircon was not working…

  • Jelena from Lithuania (9/10)

  • Route from United States (9/10)

    Well decorated unit with private parking plot inside the building. The bedroom/bathroom spaces are satisfied. The bed is comfortable and clean. Customer service is very good and responsive.

  • Kashif from United Kingdom (9/10)

    very spacious, 1 very large bedroom, had dedicated parking space, lifts, nice bathrooms, very helpful hosts

  • Maria-alexandra from Romania (9/10)

    I have rented the apartment for a 7-days holiday in Malaga for my family ( 4 adults + 10months baby). The apartment is just like in the pictures, is near the centre ( 10 minutes walk) and you goy everything you need inside the apartment.

  • James from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Helpful staff and flexible entry time.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Picasso Museum: 1.2 km
  • Picasso Gardens: 1.2 km
  • Parque la Negrita: 650 m
  • Jorge Rando Museum: 900 m
  • Jardines de Picasso: 900 m
  • Carmen Thyssen Museum: 700 m
  • Plaza de la Constitucion: 850 m
  • Palmeral de las Sorpresas: 1.2 km
  • Museum of Glass and Crystal: 1.2 km
  • Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation: 1.4 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Cemli, sahmettin: 100 m
  • Restaurant Venta El Trepaolla: 100 m
  • Restaurant Asador de Pollos El Ca: 20 m

Top attractions:

  • Alcazaba: 1.7 km
  • Malaga Park: 1.6 km
  • Malaga Museum: 1.4 km
  • Pompidou Centre: 1.9 km
  • La Aduana Palace: 1.4 km
  • Plaza de la Merced: 1.4 km
  • Automobile and Fashion Museum: 3.1 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • La Caleta Beach: 2.7 km
  • San Andres Beach: 2.4 km
  • La Malagueta Beach: 2.5 km
  • Misericordia Beach: 3.2 km
  • Baños del Carmen Beach: 4.6 km

Public transport:

  • Metro El Perchel: 1.5 km
  • Metro La Unión Metro: 2.2 km
  • Bus Malaga Bus Station: 1.6 km
  • Train Málaga Centro – Alameda: 1 km
  • Train Malaga María Zambrano Train Station: 1.5 km

Closest airports:

  • Malaga Airport: 8 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Parking:

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

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

Outdoor & View:

  • Landmark view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Heating
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • Arabic
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Latvian
  • Russian
  • Ukrainian

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

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

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Lovely duplex with private parking near city center by REMS

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 17:00 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

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:

8.9

Comfort:

8.6

Location:

8.4

Free WiFi:

9.2

Facilities:

8.9

Cleanliness:

9.2

Value for money:

8.4