

Tandem Soho Suites Overview
First Impressions
Walking up to Tandem Soho Suites on Calle Barroso, you immediately get that feeling you’ve stumbled onto something special. This four-star property sits right in the beating heart of Málaga Centro, and I mean really in the center — you’re literally steps away from everything that matters. The building itself has this modern boutique vibe that somehow fits perfectly with the historic neighborhood around it.
Location That Actually Matters
Honestly, the location here is pretty much unbeatable. You can walk to the Picasso Museum in about three minutes, and the Cathedral is practically around the corner. What I really love is that you’re on a quieter street, so you don’t get the constant noise from the main tourist drags, but you’re still close enough to pop out for tapas or a quick coffee whenever you want. The couples who stay here absolutely rave about it — and I get why, because there’s something romantic about being able to wander these narrow streets without having to worry about catching buses or taxis back to your hotel.
The Suites Experience
The room setup here is what really sets this place apart from your typical hotel stay. These aren’t just regular hotel rooms — they’re proper suites with separate living areas that give you space to actually relax. The design is clean and contemporary, with these nice touches like good lighting and comfortable seating areas where you can plan your day or just unwind with a glass of wine. I particularly appreciated having a proper place to spread out my stuff without everything ending up on the bed.
Neighborhood Vibes
What you’ll discover staying here is that you’re right in the middle of authentic Málaga life. There’s this fantastic little restaurant scene within a two-block radius — places where locals actually eat, not just tourist traps. You know what I mean? You’ll hear Spanish conversations at the next table over, and the waiters aren’t automatically handing you English menus. The morning walk to grab coffee becomes this little adventure through streets that feel genuinely lived-in, with laundry hanging from balconies and neighbors chatting from their windows.
Why Guests Love It
The thing about Tandem Soho Suites is that it gets the balance right — you’re staying somewhere that feels sophisticated and comfortable, but you’re also completely immersed in the real Málaga experience. The staff clearly knows the neighborhood well and can point you toward things you’d never find on your own. Plus, with that 9.6 location score, you’re basically guaranteed to spend less time figuring out logistics and more time actually enjoying your trip. It’s the kind of place where you can be spontaneous because everything good is right outside your door.
Tandem Soho Suites Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| Studio Apartment | 2 × 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child |
| One-Bedroom Suite | double bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 2 children |
| Penthouse with Terrace. | 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 2 children |
| One-Bedroom Suite with Balcony | double bed, 1 double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children |
| Penthouse with Deluxe Terrace. | 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children |


Reviews of Tandem Soho Suites
Clemens from Germany (9/10)
Amazing location and very nice apartments. Staff is really friendly and even allowed an early check-in
Ahmed from Qatar (9/10)
Location and staff was friendly
Budge from United Kingdom (9/10)
great location, very helpful staff with great restaurant recommendations and sightseeing info
Marije from Netherlands (9/10)
The apartments are very big and the staff is very friendly. Great location
Karolis from Lithuania (9/10)
Very good property
Leagueofstgeorge from United Kingdom (9/10)
Spotless property, in a fabulous location just a two minute walk from the bus station at the port. Superb bedroom, lounge, kitchen, and massive bedroom.
Matthew from United Kingdom (9/10)
A luxurious building in the Soho area of Malaga. It's handy for the Metro station that goes to the main station and airport (more so than the historic centre). Easy to get around and convenient for the main parts of the city.
Ian from United Kingdom (9/10)
Modern stylish spacious apartment.
We were on the fifth floor and there was little street noise.
Located near the theatre and the port.
Comfortable apartment with excellent temperature control
Large comfortable bed with excellent lighting
Fragrant toiletries
Huge Shower areaDebora from Ireland (9/10)
Excellent location, host was very friendly and helpful with restaurants suggestions, very clean apartment with great views and have everything you need.
Cliona from Ireland (9/10)
Excellent location in quiet area close to main attractions & city centre.
Apartment was spacious and well equiped for a very comfortable stay.
Magalene the receptionist was very welcoming and helpful.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Malaga Park: 650 m
- Malaga Museum: 700 m
- Picasso Museum: 900 m
- Pompidou Centre: 950 m
- La Aduana Palace: 700 m
- Parque la Negrita: 850 m
- Jardines de Picasso: 850 m
- Carmen Thyssen Museum: 650 m
- Plaza de la Constitucion: 650 m
- Palmeral de las Sorpresas: 350 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Restaurante Al-Yamal: 30 m
- Restaurant El Rincón del Cervecero: 50 m
- Restaurant Unica Pizzería Contemporanea: 10 m
Top attractions:
- Alcazaba: 1.2 km
- Picasso Gardens: 1.4 km
- Jorge Rando Museum: 1.4 km
- Plaza de la Merced: 1.1 km
- Museum of Glass and Crystal: 1.3 km
- Automobile and Fashion Museum: 2.5 km
- Pablo Ruiz Picasso Foundation: 1.2 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- La Caleta Beach: 2 km
- San Andres Beach: 1.8 km
- La Malagueta Beach: 1.6 km
- Misericordia Beach: 2.3 km
- Baños del Carmen Beach: 3.8 km
Public transport:
- Metro La Isla: 1.6 km
- Metro El Perchel: 1.2 km
- Bus Malaga Bus Station: 1.3 km
- Train Málaga Centro – Alameda: 450 m
- Train Malaga María Zambrano Train Station: 1.2 km
Closest airports:
- Malaga Airport: 7 km
Facilities
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Kitchenette
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Activities:
- Movie nights
- Temporary art galleries
Living Area:
- Seating Area
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Tile/marble floor
Languages spoken:
- English
- Spanish
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
Building characteristics:
- Private apartment in building
- Detached


House Rules at Tandem Soho Suites
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Groups:
- When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 16.00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 12.00
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.
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