Avenida Juan Sebastian Elcano, 103,
Malaga,
Spain,
29017,
Andalucía
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Good location
Comfy bed
Clean bathroom
Easy check-in
"Location is amazing with the main bus that stops directly in front of Elcano!"
Isabelle from Canada
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"Hotel Elcano is very well placed - at the lovely road just a few mins from nice and clean beach, with restaurants and cafes."
Kamila from Poland
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"Perfectly located two blocks from the beach and close to shops, bus stop to/from Málaga right outside."
Richard
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Location
The hotel Elcano is positioned along the scenic La Malagueta Beach, offering direct access to golden sands and crystal-clear waters. It is situated just a short walk from Malaga's city center, providing convenient access to cultural attractions and vibrant nightlife. The hotel is also within easy reach of the historic Alcazaba fortress and the Roman Theatre.
Rooms
Elcano offers a range of rooms equipped with modern amenities and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea or the city. Guests can choose from standard, superior, or family rooms, all designed to provide comfort and convenience. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom and a private balcony for enjoying the coastal scenery.
Dining
The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a variety of Mediterranean dishes made with fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in scenic beach views from the outdoor terrace. Additionally, the hotel features a café offering light snacks and refreshments throughout the day.
Wellness
Elcano includes a wellness area with a fully equipped fitness center, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. The hotel also offers a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers for relaxation. Spa services, such as massages and beauty treatments, are available upon request to enhance guest wellness.
Entertainment
The hotel provides entertaining options, including access to sports activities such as tennis and beach volleyball nearby. Cultural events and entertainment can be found within walking distance in the city center. The hotel also hosts occasional themed nights for guests to enjoy.
Highlights
Location: Direct beach access
Rooms: En-suite bathrooms with sea views
Dining: On-site Mediterranean restaurant
Wellness: Full fitness center
Entertainment: Beach volleyball nearby
“Elcano presents a simple stay in Malaga, prioritizing budget and location. While some rooms show wear, the hotel earns praise for its friendly staff and cleanliness. I see Elcano as a practical base for exploring the city, especially for travelers focused on value.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Avenida Juan Sebastian Elcano, 103,
Malaga,
Spain,
29017,
Andalucía
Map view
Avenida Juan Sebastian Elcano, 103,
Malaga,
Spain,
29017,
Andalucía
City landmarks
Cemetery
English Cemetery at Malaga
3.3
km
Landmark
Astilleros Nereo
770 m
Beach
Banos del Carmen
1.0
km
Landmark
El Palo
1.1
km
Landmark
Alcazaba
4.1
km
Beach
Playa El Palo
3.4
km
Landmark
Mezquita de Malaga
1.0
km
Church
Malaga Cathedral
4.4
km
Landmark
Playa Pedregalejo
1.1
km
Landmark
Coastal defence towers between Malaga and Almeria
2.4
km
Market
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
4.8
km
Landmark
Plaza de toros de La Malagueta
3.6
km
Museum
Museo Picasso Malaga
4.3
km
Camping
Pinares de San Anton
2.1
km
Castle
Castillo de Gibralfaro
3.6
km
Landmark
Playa de La Malagueta
3.0
km
Landmark
El Candado
2.5
km
Museum
Centre Pompidou Malaga
3.8
km
Landmark
Mirador de Gibralfaro
3.4
km
Landmark
El Limonar
2.6
km
Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
4.3
km
Beach
Playa Penon del Cuervo
3.3
km
Landmark
Cueva del Gato
2.9
km
Landmark
La Caleta
3.1
km
Landmark
Parque Prehistorico de Malaga
4.4
km
Square
Plaza de la Merced
4.2
km
Church
Santiago Apostle Parish Malaga
4.2
km
Museum
Museum of Glass and Crystal
4.6
km
Landmark
Parque de Malaga
4.2
km
Nearby
Pedregalejo
380 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Hamburgueseria Mafalda
340 m
Paseo Maritimo El Pedregal 72
Kali
440 m
Paseo Maritimo El Pedregal 62
Restaurante Hermanos Munoz
650 m
Playa de Las Acacias Pedregalejo
La Tortuga Pedregalejo
520 m
Paseo Maritimo El Pedregal 48
Viva Maria
660 m
Calle del Escultor Marin Higuero 14
Helados Lauri
530 m
Calle de Bolivia 117 y Avd. Juan Sebastian Elcano 53
Anbata Irish Pub
710 m
Avenida de Salvador Allende 7
Tonyshoarma
600 m
Calle Bolivia 116
Kelucos
720 m
Paseo Maritimo El Pedregal 18
Explore Malaga
Explore Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Banos del Carmen
13 minutes walking
A historic beach with picturesque views, beach bars, and restaurants, offering a perfect place for relaxation and fun.
El Palo
13 minutes walking
A charming fishing village known for its seafood restaurants and lovely beach. Ideal for a casual stroll and local dining.
Playa de Pedregalejo
15 minutes walking
A vibrant beach area popular for its chiringuitos (beach bars) and sunbathing spots, perfect for family day-outs.
Alcazaba
45 minutes walking
An impressive Moorish fortress with stunning views and rich history, featuring beautiful gardens and a museum.
Water Sports at Playa de Pedregalejo
15 minutes walking
Enjoy kayaking and paddleboarding in the Mediterranean Sea. Rentals available nearby for a thrilling day out.
Yoga at the Beach
13 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with beach yoga classes. Sessions led by experienced instructors are available most mornings.
Restaurante Hamburgueseria Mafalda
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a local twist, famous for gourmet burgers and a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Kali
6 minutes walking
Charming eatery featuring Mediterranean cuisine with fresh ingredients. Offers vegan options, making it versatile for diners.
La Tortuga Pedregalejo
7 minutes walking
Beachfront restaurant known for its seafood paella and relaxed vibe. Perfect for enjoying a meal with a view.
Taberna La Tana
10 minutes walking
An intimate wine bar with a cozy atmosphere, perfect for sampling local wines and tapas. Great for casual evenings.
Casa de la Cultura
5 minutes driving
A cultural center offering live music performances and exhibitions. Family-friendly events are held regularly.
Getting around town
City Centre
Malaga7 min
·
4.5
km
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)24 min
·
15.4
km
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)168 min
·
111.4
km
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano9 min
·
5.7
km
Underground
El Perchel9 min
·
5.7
km
La Isla10 min
·
6.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 16 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 11 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
FAQs
About Elcano
What is the check-in and check-out time at Elcano?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Elcano from Malaga Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Malaga Airport, which is about a 20-minute drive.
What parking options are available at Elcano?
Public parking is available nearby for 16 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are nearby Elcano?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Rompeolas (0.5 km), Mafalda (0.5 km), and Kokoah (0.5 km).
What are some highlights of the facilities at Elcano?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, and beach access.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Elcano?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea making facilities, and premium toiletries.
How far is Elcano from the historic center of Malaga?
Elcano is about a 10-minute drive from the historic center of Malaga.
What is the proximity of Elcano to the beach?
Elcano is located just 300 meters from the beach in Malaga's eastern district of Pedregalejo.
Is there a breakfast option at Elcano?
A natural Andalusian breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 12 EUR.