2 Calle Ramón Franquelo, Malaga Centro, 29008 Málaga, Spain
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SkySea Holidays CITY CENTER SUITES Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to SkySea Holidays CITY CENTER SUITES on Calle Ramón Franquelo, you immediately get that “I’m in the thick of things” feeling. This four-star property sits right in the heart of Málaga Centro, and honestly, the location couldn’t be better — there’s a reason it scores a 9.5 for location. The building itself has that modern apartment-style vibe that works perfectly when you want more space than a typical hotel room offers.

The Neighborhood Advantage

What I love about this spot is how you can literally walk everywhere that matters in Málaga. The Picasso Museum is maybe a five-minute stroll, and you’re equally close to the cathedral and those narrow streets of the old town where the best tapas bars hide. But here’s what’s really smart about the location — you’re close enough to walk to Calle Larios for shopping, yet far enough from the main tourist drag that you won’t hear street performers at midnight. The couples who stay here seem to get this balance, which probably explains why they rate it so highly for romantic getaways.

Suite Life

The suites themselves feel more like a temporary apartment than a hotel stay, which is exactly what you want for anything longer than a quick weekend. Each unit comes with a proper kitchen setup — not just a mini-fridge and microwave situation, but actual cooking space where you can prep breakfast or store those amazing olives and jamón you’ll inevitably buy at the Mercado Central. The living areas give you room to spread out, and after walking around Málaga all day, you’ll appreciate having a real sofa to collapse on.

Practical Perks

One thing that surprised me was how quiet it stays despite being so central. The windows do a good job blocking street noise, which matters since Spanish cities don’t exactly wind down early. The building feels well-maintained, and the staff actually knows the neighborhood — they’ll point you toward that little restaurant around the corner that doesn’t look like much but serves incredible pescaíto frito. There’s also decent parking nearby, though honestly, you won’t need a car much once you’re settled in.

Why Guests Love It

Look, an 8.6 rating tells you most of what you need to know, but what really stands out is how this place works for different types of travelers. Couples love the romantic atmosphere of the old city right outside their door, but families appreciate having the extra space and kitchen facilities. You’re paying for location here — prime real estate in Málaga Centro — but you’re getting apartment-style comfort that makes the investment worthwhile. When you can walk to the Alcazaba in ten minutes and still have a proper place to unwind afterward, that’s pretty much the sweet spot for exploring this city.

Savvy travelers reserve a hotel in Malaga before car-free nights turn Calle Larios into an illuminated runway.

SkySea Holidays CITY CENTER SUITES Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Superior Apartment Flamingodouble bed, 1 double bed and 2 × 2 sofa beds for 5 adults, 4 children
Deluxe Apartment Flamenco2 × 1 double bed, 2 × 2 single beds and 2 × 2 sofa beds for 7 adults, 6 children
Big family Duplex With Views4 × 1 double bed and 2 × 2 sofa beds for 8 adults, 6 children
Duplex Suite Familiar With Terracedouble bed1 sofa bed, 1 double bed, 1 sofa bed and 2 × 2 sofa beds for 7 adults, 6 children
Superior Apartament Mar y Montañadouble bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 5 adults, 4 children
Deluxe Apartament Oceano2 × 1 double bed, 2 × 2 single beds, 2 × 1 sofa bed and sofa bed for 6 adults, 6 children
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Reviews of SkySea Holidays CITY CENTER SUITES

  • Andrea from Croatia (9/10)

    I stayed with my family and friends, so there was space for seven of us. We can walk to anything because the apartment is located in the center of Malaga. There is a food store pretty close to the apartment. The beds are incredibly comfy, and the overall flat is quite tidy and roomy. The kitchen has everything you need.

  • Nicola from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Perfect location, clean

  • Erikas from Lithuania (8/10)

    This is a city center so its good to see all best place

  • Arif from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Very central location, walking distance from amenities and the beach.

  • Cristina from Denmark (9/10)

    The apartments were quite nice, new, and well equipped. Moreover, it was a central location in Málaga with plenty of options for dinning places. All apartments had a small balcony.

  • Szilvia from Hungary (9/10)

    Nice apartment, good location. We really liked our time there with 2 small kids.

  • Jane from United Kingdom (9/10)

    Great apartment in an excellent location. Perfect for exploring the city. Had everything we needed. Comfortable beds.

  • Sara from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Location, two separate rooms, the balcony and kitchen appliances. Two sets of keys.

  • Afvc from Portugal (8/10)

    There are plenty of windows, the house has a lot of light coming in.

    It's very well located, the central air conditioning allows for a perfect temperature at tall times, there were a lot of kitchen appliances for cooking such as pot, pans, toaster, water heater, coffee machine and others.

    Pilar was very nice and gave us a lot of recommendations. There was also a very helpful guide for places to visit, where to put the trash out, and all sorts of questions one might have regarding the apartment and city.

    Since the building is secured with cameras, there's also a greater feeling of security when leaving the apartment.

  • Kasia from United Kingdom (8/10)

    Location was spot on.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Alcazaba: 350 m
  • Malaga Museum: 450 m
  • Picasso Museum: 100 m
  • La Aduana Palace: 500 m
  • Parque la Negrita: 500 m
  • Plaza de la Merced: 100 m
  • Carmen Thyssen Museum: 500 m
  • Plaza de la Constitucion: 400 m
  • Museum of Glass and Crystal: 400 m
  • Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation: 100 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Il Termopolio: 20 m
  • Restaurant La Valiente Málaga: 20 m
  • Restaurant Restaurante Los Marang: 0 m

Top attractions:

  • Malaga Park: 700 m
  • El Morlaco Park: 3.5 km
  • Picasso Gardens: 2 km
  • Pompidou Centre: 900 m
  • Gibralfaro Castle: 1.1 km
  • Jorge Rando Museum: 700 m
  • Automobile and Fashion Museum: 3.5 km
  • La Concepcion Historic Botanical Garden: 5 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • La Caleta Beach: 1.7 km
  • San Andres Beach: 2.8 km
  • La Malagueta Beach: 1.4 km
  • Misericordia Beach: 3.3 km
  • Baños del Carmen Beach: 3.5 km

Public transport:

  • Metro La Isla: 2.5 km
  • Metro El Perchel: 2 km
  • Bus Malaga Bus Station: 2.1 km
  • Train Málaga Centro – Alameda: 1.3 km
  • Train Malaga María Zambrano Train Station: 2 km

Closest airports:

  • Malaga Airport: 8 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Transport:

  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

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

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish

Safety & security:

  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at SkySea Holidays CITY CENTER SUITES

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 21:00
  • Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out:

  • Until 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:

9.1

Comfort:

8.8

Location:

9.4

Free WiFi:

8.1

Facilities:

8.8

Cleanliness:

9.0

Value for money:

8.6