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About the Hotel

Cerrojo 1, Malaga, Spain, 29007

Steps from Plaza de la Merced

Great

8.2

8.5

/10

4.2

3.9

Loved by Ibis Malaga Centro Ciudad Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Spacious room
Comfy bed
Excellent location
Easy check-in

"Location is nearby the city centre - you cannot ask for a better place for this price."

Axel from Poland

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"The hotel is very clean and comfortable."

Fionuala from Ireland

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"This was a very good hotel to stay in. The location was excellent, right across the bridge from the old part of town."

RobRxxx from United States

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Amenities

Ibis Malaga Centro Ciudad offers 189 soundproofed rooms that accommodate guests with high-quality comfort. The hotel provides a restaurant and bar available 24/7, emphasizing convenience for those exploring the city at all hours. Guests benefit from a private parking facility, ensuring easy access for drivers in the bustling city.

Rooms

The hotel includes 189 rooms, equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs for entertainment. Each room features a desk, perfect for travelers needing workspaces during their stay. Guests can find en-suite bathrooms with showers in all accommodations.

Location

Situated in the city center, Ibis Malaga Centro Ciudad is within a short walking distance to key attractions. The hotel is just 1.4 kilometers from the iconic Malaga Cathedral and 1.6 kilometers from the Alcazaba. Guests who appreciate convenience will enjoy proximity to Calle Larios, known for its shopping and dining options.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a daily buffet breakfast at Ibis Malaga Centro Ciudad, ensuring a hearty start to the day. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of international dishes for lunch and dinner, providing diverse culinary choices. The bar allows for a casual setting to unwind with drinks after a day of exploring the city.

Business Facilities

Ibis Malaga Centro Ciudad includes a business corner equipped with computers and high-speed Internet access, catering to business travelers. Meeting rooms are available for small gatherings, providing necessary amenities. The location also allows for easy access to local businesses and government offices.

Highlights

Location: 1.4 kilometers from the iconic Malaga Cathedral

Rooms: 189 soundproofed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with international dishes

Business: Business corner with computers and high-speed Internet

Must-do experiences

Taste espetos de sardinas at the beachside chiringuitos.
Visit the Alcazaba for stunning views of Malaga and its history.
Discover local art at the Centre Pompidou Malaga by the harbor.
Stroll through Mercado de Atarazanas for fresh produce and tapas.
Enjoy a flamenco show at Kelipe for an authentic experience.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Underrated GemsUnexpected quality

“The Hotel looks like a 3 star hotel.”

Alé from Romania

Explorers, Not TouristsUnbeatable location

“The hotel offers an excellent location; you only need to cross a bridge to find yourself in Malaga's Old Town.”

Matej from Slovenia

Quiet Nights for Busy DaysPeaceful escape

“Despite the central location,the area was quiet as was the hotel.”

Anne from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Executive Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Ibis Malaga Centro Ciudad Hotel Location

Cerrojo 1, Malaga, Spain, 29007

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Cerrojo 1, Malaga, Spain, 29007

City landmarks

Landmark

Alcazaba

2400 ft

Church

Malaga Cathedral

2400 ft

Market

Mercado Central de Atarazanas

2400 ft

Museum

Museo Picasso Malaga

2400 ft

Theatre

Cervantes Theatre

2400 ft

Landmark

Plaza de toros de La Malagueta

1.1 mi

Castle

Castillo de Gibralfaro

1.1 mi

Museum

Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga

2400 ft

Museum

Centre Pompidou Malaga

1.1 mi

Cemetery

English Cemetery at Malaga

1.1 mi

Museum

Museum of Glass and Crystal

4400 ft

Museum

CAC Malaga

4800 ft

Square

Plaza de la Merced

2400 ft

Church

Santiago Apostle Parish Malaga

2500 ft

Landmark

Port of Malaga

2400 ft

Museum

Interactive Music Museum

2400 ft

Square

Plaza de la Constitucion

2400 ft

Landmark

Parque de Malaga

2400 ft

Gallery

Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares

2400 ft

Landmark

Malaga Wine Museum

2400 ft

Football Stadium

Estadio La Rosaleda

3900 ft

Landmark

La Calle Larios

2400 ft

Landmark

El Pimpi

2400 ft

Museum

Museo Jorge Rando

4400 ft

Landmark

Teatro Romano

2400 ft

Museum

Picasso Foundation Museum Birth House

2400 ft

Church

Iglesia de Los Martires

2400 ft

Museum

Museo de Malaga

2400 ft

Church

Sacred Heart Church Sagrado Corazon

2400 ft

Nearby

Monument

Don Manuel Domingo Larios y Larios Monument

1800 ft

Restaurants

Le Grand Cafe Centro

200 ft

Pasillo Guimbarda s/n

Luxalad

1000 ft

Calle Fajardo 9

La Recova

1300 ft

Pasaje Nuestra Senora de los Dolores de San Juan

25 Degres

800 ft

Calle Camas 3

BB Juice

900 ft

Calle Fajardo 4

Helados TopSweet

700 ft

Calle Carreteria 11

Cafeteria Taperia Fajardo

1000 ft

Calle Fajardo 4

O'Cono e Napule

1000 ft

Calle Fajardo No 9

Casa Aranda

1700 ft

Calle Herreria del Rey 1

Cafe Bar Ortega

800 ft

Pasillo Santa Isabel 15

Explore Malaga

Alcazaba

9 minutes' walk

A stunning Moorish fortress offering spectacular views of the city and rich history. Guided tours enhance the experience.

Museo Picasso Malaga

9 minutes' walk

Home to an impressive collection of Picasso's works. The museum's unique architecture is a masterpiece in itself.

Malaga Cathedral

9 minutes' walk

This architectural gem, known as 'La Manquita,' features a stunning bell tower and intricate interiors worth visiting.

Mercado Central de Atarazanas

9 minutes' walk

A vibrant market featuring fresh local produce, seafood, and tapas stalls. Great place to experience local life.

Malagueta Beach

20 minutes' walk

A popular beach spot ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Amenities include showers and restaurants along the shore.

Picasso Garden

18 minutes' walk

A tranquil space adorned with sculptures and lush greenery. Perfect for a peaceful stroll or relaxation.

Guided Tapas Tours

9 minutes' walk

Culinary experiences available with local guides. Bookings should be made in advance for the best spots.

Castillo de Gibralfaro

20 minutes' walk

A historical castle with panoramic views of the coastline. Great for hiking enthusiasts and history lovers.

Le Grand Cafe Centro

1 minute' walk

A chic café perfect for a quick bite. Signature dishes include tapas and fresh seafood, with a cozy atmosphere.

La Recova

5 minutes' walk

Offers a fusion of traditional and contemporary Spanish cuisine. Vegetarian options are available; reservations are recommended.

25 Degres

3 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on grilled dishes and hearty salads. Ideal for families wanting a relaxed meal.

Luxalad

4 minutes' walk

Health-focused restaurant specializing in salads and juices. Great for those seeking nutritious options in a lively setting.

Cervantes Theatre

9 minutes' walk

Hosts a variety of performances, from classical music to modern dance. Check the schedule for upcoming events.

Plaza de la Merced

9 minutes' walk

A lively square with street performers and cafes. Often features family-friendly events and cultural gatherings.

Interactive Music Museum

9 minutes' walk

An engaging venue where guests can try out various musical instruments. Perfect for families and music lovers.

Centre Pompidou Malaga

20 minutes' walk

Modern art museum featuring temporary exhibitions and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly events are often held here.

Getting around

City Centre

Malaga8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Malaga (AGP)16 min · 6.5 mi

Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX)163 min · 67.4 mi

Train

Malaga Maria Zambrano15 min · 4000 ft

Underground

El Perchel14 min · 3700 ft

La Isla21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 1.70 per hour.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German, Spanish, Italian

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

168

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Ibis Malaga Centro Ciudad enjoys a central location, placing guests within walking distance of downtown, with plentiful food and shopping options nearby. The hotel also offers the convenience of on-site covered parking for around €11.50. Rooms are generally clean and spacious, some noticing the absence of a full wardrobe, while others appreciated the soundproofing. Guests can also enjoy breakfast.

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Review score

Based on 2724 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Staff

8.7/10

Breakfast

7.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Pros

Good location

Cleanliness

Comfortable room

Necessary equipment

Cons

Room maintenance

Limited parking

Street noise

Thin walls

Ethan from United States

Single

Executive Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:November 08, 2025

8.8/10

handy Location

clean roomcentral locationhelpful staffgreat experience

the room was big enough and clean. the hotel is close to the city centre. staff was kind and helpful. i liked it.

the walls are very thin, i could hear the neighbors.

Facilities

8/10

this hotel features air conditioning in each room, which ensures a temperature is comfortable. there is wifi available throughout the hotel .

Location

10/10

the hotel is situated near the city centre, which makes popular attractions accessible. public transportation options are nearby, allowing easy travel. the hotel offers convenient access to key destinations.

Service

9/10

the staff at the front desk is available. they offer assistance with check-in and check-out. additional services like luggage storage is provided for your convenience.

Dining

8/10

the cafeteria has drinks and snacks. the bar offered good value. hours of operation are convenient, so everyone can find something for themselves.

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Ethan from United States

Single

Superior Double Room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:September 12, 2025

9.5/10

Great Location, Clean Room

clean roomclose locationhelpful staff

The room was large enough and clean. The hotel is close to the city centre and the airport. The staff was kind and helpful.

very thin walls, i could hear footsteps all night

Facilities

9/10

There is an on-site bar. It is a great way to relax. It offers an avenue to cool down and finish the day after sightseeing. Guests have convenient access to refreshments.

Location

10/10

The hotel is close to many tourist attractions and the city centre. This allows for easy exploration of local sights and experiences. Transportation hubs are nearby too.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast catered for everyone's preferences. It had great choices. There was a wide variety of options available each morning. This included both hot and cold items.

Service

10/10

The staff was cute and friendly. Diana at the front desk gave very helpful explanations. Their assistance made the check-in process smoother for all guests.

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