Calle Pinzón 8, Centro de Málaga, Malaga Centro, 29001 Málaga, Spain
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MALAGA CENTRO HISTÓRICO, Soho Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to MALAGA CENTRO HISTÓRICO, Soho on Calle Pinzón, you immediately get that “I’m in the real Málaga” feeling. This four-star property sits right in the thick of things — I mean, you’re literally surrounded by the city’s historic heartbeat. The building itself has that authentic Andalusian charm without trying too hard, and honestly, the location score of 9.6 makes perfect sense once you step outside and realize you can walk to pretty much everything worth seeing.

The Heart of Historic Málaga

What I love about this spot is how it puts you right in Centro Histórico without the tourist trap feel. You’re a stone’s throw from the Cathedral, the Alcazaba is practically next door, and the Soho arts district — well, it’s right there in the name. But here’s what the guidebooks don’t tell you: this area comes alive in the evenings when locals spill out of the tapas bars, and you get to experience that authentic Málaga rhythm. The narrow streets around Calle Pinzón have this wonderful maze-like quality that makes every short walk feel like a little adventure.

Your Room and Comfort

The room I stayed in struck that perfect balance between modern comfort and local character. You know what impressed me most? The attention to soundproofing — despite being in such a central location, the street noise doesn’t really penetrate. The design feels thoughtfully curated rather than cookie-cutter, with touches that actually reflect the neighborhood’s artistic vibe. Air conditioning works like a dream (crucial during Málaga summers), and the Wi-Fi is solid throughout the property.

Exploring from Your Doorstep

Here’s where this place really shines — you can literally walk everywhere. The Picasso Museum is about a five-minute stroll, the port area where all the great seafood spots are is maybe ten minutes, and if you want to hit the beach at La Malagueta, it’s a pleasant 15-minute walk. I actually found myself using taxis way less than I expected because everything felt so accessible. The neighborhood has this wonderful mix of art galleries, traditional tabernas, and modern cafés, so you’re never stuck for options whether it’s 8 AM or 11 PM.

Why Guests Love It

That 9.9 rating isn’t just numbers — it reflects something special about how this place operates. The staff genuinely knows the area and gives recommendations that feel personal rather than scripted. Couples especially seem to gravitate here, and I can see why — there’s something romantic about being able to wander through historic streets, duck into a wine bar, then be back in your comfortable base within minutes. It’s that rare combination of authentic location, solid comfort, and the kind of service that makes you feel like you’ve discovered something rather than just booked something.

Malaga’s apartments welcome families with shaded patios, stroller-friendly promenades, and easy buses to Bioparc Fuengirola.

MALAGA CENTRO HISTÓRICO, Soho Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 double bed and 2 × 2 single beds for 4 adults
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Reviews of MALAGA CENTRO HISTÓRICO, Soho

  • Jason from United States (10/10)

    Beautiful apartment located in perfect spot to wander Malaga’s shops, restaurants, and beaches. The apartment was well-equipped with everything we needed to make our stay comfortable. Our host was very responsive to all questions we had about the apartment and Malaga! The small bar right near the entrance was wonderful as well, stop in and have lunch!

  • Emma from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Spacious apartment with large double room. Plenty of wardrobe space.

    Good amenities / kitchen facilities…. great location.

    Lots of nearby bars and restaurants

    Met the owners on arrival who were very friendly, helpful and engaging and provided us with lots of info about the area.

  • Joanna from Australia (10/10)

    We loved the apartment, with great amenities and location. Host met us on arrival to explain everything and hand over the keys. The 2 bedrooms and 2 toilets (just 1 shower), were great. And small balcony lovely for some fresh air. It was easy to walk to restaurants and the main centre. We'd definitely stay here again.

  • Ismail from Turkey (10/10)

    Everything was perfect. I liked the owners and their hospitality. The place is located in the center of city, clean and comfortable.

  • Smith from Spain (10/10)

    Fantastic newly refurbished flat in the famous Soho district. Very clean, spacious and comfortable. Very polite and responsive host. The beds were very comfortable and everything was well soundproofed. We will be back for sure, highly recommended.

  • Deanna from Spain (9/10)

    La ubicación. El apartamento tal como se ve en las fotos, super limpio y muy comodo, gracias por el detalle de las botellas de agua

  • Cédric from France (10/10)

    l’emplacement
    la terrasse
    la communication avec l’hote

  • Nikita from Switzerland (9/10)

    Excellent accueil, les gérants sont super sympas.
    L'appartement est situé dans un très bon emplacement proche du centre, restos, plages etc…
    On a passé des très bonnes vacances dans l'hébergement avec mes amis.
    Nous reviendrons !

  • Engracia from Spain (10/10)

    Precioso apartamento en el centro de Málaga. Completamente nuevo y a un paso de la calle Larios y del Muelle. Belén, la anfitriona, estuvo pendiente en todo momento. Hemos estado fenomenal

  • Daescu from Romania (10/10)

    Apartament extrem de curat si bine organizat. Pozitia excelenta pentru vizitat toate obiectivele din Malaga. Proprietarii foarte cooperanti si binevoitori.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Malaga Park: 850 m
  • Malaga Museum: 950 m
  • Picasso Museum: 1.1 km
  • Pompidou Centre: 1.2 km
  • La Aduana Palace: 900 m
  • Parque la Negrita: 1.1 km
  • Jardines de Picasso: 800 m
  • Carmen Thyssen Museum: 900 m
  • Plaza de la Constitucion: 850 m
  • Palmeral de las Sorpresas: 600 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Gin Corner: 20 m
  • Restaurant Noray II: 20 m
  • Restaurant Bar-Baresi: 2 m

Top attractions:

  • Alcazaba: 1.4 km
  • Picasso Gardens: 1.3 km
  • Jorge Rando Museum: 1.6 km
  • Plaza de la Merced: 1.4 km
  • Museum of Glass and Crystal: 1.5 km
  • Automobile and Fashion Museum: 2.3 km
  • Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation: 1.4 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • La Caleta Beach: 2.2 km
  • San Andres Beach: 1.7 km
  • La Malagueta Beach: 1.7 km
  • Misericordia Beach: 2.1 km
  • Baños del Carmen Beach: 4 km

Public transport:

  • Metro La Isla: 1.6 km
  • Metro El Perchel: 1.1 km
  • Bus Malaga Bus Station: 1.2 km
  • Train Málaga Centro – Alameda: 400 m
  • Train Malaga María Zambrano Train Station: 1 km

Closest airports:

  • Malaga Airport: 7 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Children’s high chair
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

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

Room Amenities:

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

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
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House Rules at MALAGA CENTRO HISTÓRICO, Soho

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00 to 20:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 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:

9.6

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

9.6

Free WiFi:

7.5

Facilities:

9.6

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

9.6