14 Calle Almirante, Carretera de Cadiz, 29002 Málaga, Spain
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New Fantastic Duplex with Terrace Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to the New Fantastic Duplex with Terrace on Calle Almirante, you immediately get that “this is going to be good” feeling. The building sits right in the heart of Málaga’s historic center, and honestly, the location alone makes this three-star property punch above its weight. I mean, you’re literally steps from the cathedral and all those winding streets that make this city so charming. The entrance might not scream upscale, but there’s something refreshingly authentic about it — like you’re staying in a real Málaga neighborhood rather than some tourist bubble.

The Duplex Experience

Here’s where things get interesting: this isn’t your typical hotel room. The duplex layout actually gives you space to breathe, which is rare in European city centers. Downstairs you’ve got your living area, and upstairs there’s the bedroom — it sort of feels like having your own little apartment in Málaga. The terrace, though, that’s the real winner. You can sit out there in the evening with a glass of wine and watch the neighborhood come alive. It’s not huge, but it’s perfectly sized for two people to relax without feeling cramped.

Location Magic

You know what I love about staying here? You can walk to Picasso’s birthplace in about three minutes, and the Alcazaba fortress is maybe a five-minute stroll. But it’s not just the tourist spots — there are these fantastic little tapas bars tucked into the side streets that you’d never find if you were staying out by the beach hotels. The Carretera de Cádiz address might sound busy, but this particular stretch is actually quite peaceful. Plus, you’re close enough to the port that you can catch those ferries to Morocco if you’re feeling adventurous.

Practical Comforts

The space is well-equipped for a three-star property — I was pleasantly surprised by the kitchen setup, which actually works if you want to grab some fresh ingredients from the Mercado Central and cook something simple. The Wi-Fi is solid (always important when you’re trying to navigate a new city), and the air conditioning keeps things comfortable during those hot Andalusian summers. It’s not fancy, but everything you need is there and it all works properly, which honestly matters more than marble countertops when you’re exploring a city like Málaga.

Why Couples Love It

There’s something inherently romantic about having your own little duplex in the middle of this beautiful Spanish city. The terrace becomes your private retreat after long days of sightseeing, and the separate living and sleeping areas mean you’re not tripping over each other’s luggage. Recent guests have been raving about the location for romantic getaways, and I totally get why. You can wander down to the port for sunset, grab dinner at one of those incredible seafood places near the cathedral, then come back to your own little corner of Málaga. It strikes that perfect balance between being in the thick of things and having a peaceful place to retreat to.

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New Fantastic Duplex with Terrace Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 double bed and 2 × 2 single beds for 4 adults, 3 children
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Reviews of New Fantastic Duplex with Terrace

  • Katherine from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Huge apartment (would be perfect for a family) and loved the terrace. Very well equipped and good communication with the owner/ manager.

  • Pascual from Spain (8/10)

    Decoración y ubicación

  • Massimo from Italy (8/10)

    Appartamento vicino alla spiaggia. Il centro si raggiunge in bus. Sono frequenti ed economici. I materassi sono comodi, la cucina è attrezzata. La terrazza si raggiunge con una scala a chiocciola . La terrazza è molto gradevole

  • José from Spain (5/10)

    No hubo nada que me gustara especialmente

  • Ann from United Kingdom (9/10)

  • Sergio from Austria (9/10)

  • Dorota from Norway (8/10)

  • Mariya from Austria (9/10)

  • Sumeya from Denmark (8/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Malaga Park: 2.8 km
  • Picasso Gardens: 2.3 km
  • Pompidou Centre: 3 km
  • Parque del Norte: 2.9 km
  • Parque la Negrita: 3 km
  • Jardines de Picasso: 2 km
  • Carmen Thyssen Museum: 2.9 km
  • Plaza de la Constitucion: 3 km
  • Palmeral de las Sorpresas: 2.7 km
  • Automobile and Fashion Museum: 400 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant El Chispito: 100 m
  • Restaurant Joe’s Sports Bar: 50 m
  • Cafe/bar Victorias Cafeteria: 50 m

Top attractions:

  • Alcazaba: 3.5 km
  • Malaga Museum: 3.1 km
  • Picasso Museum: 3.3 km
  • La Aduana Palace: 3 km
  • Jorge Rando Museum: 3.5 km
  • Plaza de la Merced: 3.5 km
  • Museum of Glass and Crystal: 3.5 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Sacaba Beach: 2.3 km
  • San Andres Beach: 250 m
  • Guadalhorce Beach: 4.4 km
  • La Malagueta Beach: 3.6 km
  • Misericordia Beach: 250 m

Public transport:

  • Metro La Isla: 950 m
  • Bus Malaga Bus Station: 1.8 km
  • Metro Princesa – Huelin: 650 m
  • Train Málaga Centro – Alameda: 2 km
  • Train Malaga María Zambrano Train Station: 1.6 km

Closest airports:

  • Malaga Airport: 5 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors:

  • Beachfront
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities:

  • Beach

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout

Room Amenities:

  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Balcony
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Washing machine
  • Cable channels
  • Beachfront
  • Beach
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House Rules at New Fantastic Duplex with Terrace

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

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

Check-out:

  • Available 24 hours

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:

7.3

Comfort:

8.5

Location:

8.2

Facilities:

8.0

Cleanliness:

7.7

Value for money:

8.3