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About the Hotel

Tomas Heredia, 13, Malaga, Spain, 29001
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Near the beach
Perfect
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9.4
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Amenities

ICON Malabar offers personalized services and unique spaces, including a central lobby and two natural light-filled patios. The Salsa Menta Café serves locally inspired healthy dishes, providing an on-site dining experience with outdoor seating. Guests can enjoy convenient bicycle rentals for exploring the vibrant neighborhood of Soho.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 69 meticulously designed rooms and suites with varied configurations, featuring king-size beds, luxurious showers, and natural light. Each room comes equipped with a Smart TV and complimentary tea and coffee stations, enhancing guest comfort. The Junior Suite includes a jacuzzi bathtub, providing an additional luxurious option for relaxation.

Location

ICON Malabar stands in the trendy Soho area of Malaga, surrounded by notable attractions such as the Picasso Museum and the Malaga Contemporary Art Centre. The hotel's historic building, dating back to the early 20th century, reflects the rich cultural heritage of the city. Guests can easily access popular shopping and dining experiences within walking distance.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel welcomes pets, providing amenities such as a bed and bowl for furry companions. Guests can explore the charming Soho area with their pets on a leash, ensuring a more inclusive travel experience. Pets may be left in the room during outings as long as they are supervised.

Dining

Dining at ICON Malabar features the Salsa Menta Café, offering a buffet breakfast with a variety of healthy options. Guests can start their day with fresh fruits, yogurts, and gluten-free selections. The café's terrace provides an opportunity to enjoy meals outdoors in a pleasant setting.

Highlights

Location: Trendy Soho neighborhood, minutes from major cultural attractions

Rooms: 69 uniquely designed rooms and suites

Dining: Salsa Menta Café with healthy options

Pet-Friendly: Accommodations for domestic animals

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Espetos at Chiringuito La Moraga on the beach.
  • Visit the enchanting Alcazaba fortress for stunning views.
  • Explore the Picasso Museum for a taste of local art.
  • Wander through Atarazanas Market for fresh produce and tapas.
  • Enjoy a Flamenco show at Tablao Flamenquito for authentic culture.
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Icon Malabar Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Terrace
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Icon Malabar Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Icon Malabar Hotel Location

Tomas Heredia, 13, Malaga, Spain, 29001
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Tomas Heredia, 13, Malaga, Spain, 29001
Nearby
Monument
Don Manuel Domingo Larios y Larios Monument
800 ft
Restaurants
EL Rincon Del Cervecero
200 ft
Lugar Casas de Campos 5B Soho Malaga- Barrio de Las Artes
La Antxoeta Art Restaurant
300 ft
Calle Barroso 7
Las Muns Malaga Soho
400 ft
Calle de Tomas de Heredia 4 Esquina Trinidad Grund
La Barra del Soho
400 ft
Calle de Tomas de Heredia 4 Esquina C/ Trinidad Grund
La Fabrica
500 ft
Calle de Trinidad Grund 29
Nina Bonita Cantina
400 ft
Calle de Martinez Campos 6
Cafe Bar El 13
400 ft
Calle de Tomas de Heredia 3
Explore Malaga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alcazaba
8 minutes' walk
A stunning Moorish fortress showcasing impressive architecture and rich history, offering great views of the city.
Malaga Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
A magnificent Renaissance cathedral known as 'La Manquita', featuring an iconic bell tower and beautiful interiors.
Museo Picasso Malaga
8 minutes' walk
Dedicated to Pablo Picasso, this museum houses an extensive collection of his works and offers insightful exhibitions.
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local produce, seafood, and meats, known for its lively atmosphere and authentic Spanish tapas.
Malagueta Beach
16 minutes' walk
A popular beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, complete with beachfront bars and water sports rentals nearby.
Picasso Garden
22 minutes' walk
A serene garden featuring native flora, sculptures by Picasso, and tranquil paths ideal for relaxing strolls.
Cervantes Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Hosting various performances, from theater to dance, this historical venue is a cultural gem in the heart of Malaga.
Hiking at Gibralfaro
16 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experience with scenic routes leading to panoramic views of the city and coastline from the castle.
EL Rincon Del Cervecero
1 minute' walk
Casual bar offering a variety of local beers and authentic tapas, perfect for a relaxed meal in a friendly atmosphere.
La Antxoeta Art Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
A unique blend of art and culinary experience with creative dishes and a vibrant ambiance; ideal for art lovers.
Las Muns Malaga Soho
2 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery featuring Mediterranean cuisine, known for its fresh ingredients and inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
La Fabrica
2 minutes' walk
A trendy spot specializing in craft beers and delicious food, boasting a laid-back vibe ideal for groups and solo diners.
Cervantes Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Famed for its diverse performances, this theater hosts everything from concerts to plays, with a classic architectural design.
Centre Pompidou Malaga
16 minutes' walk
A contemporary art museum featuring rotating exhibits, events, and interactive art installations, appealing to all ages.
Plaza de la Merced
8 minutes' walk
A lively square perfect for people-watching, with outdoor cafes, street performers, and occasional local festivals.
Getting around
City Centre
Malaga6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)163 min  ·  67.2 mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano12 min  ·  3300 ft
Underground
El Perchel12 min  ·  3300 ft
La Isla18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
77

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Icon Malabar Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1500 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 4130 reviews
9.0/10
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Can you please provide details regarding parking availability and nearby options for guests traveling by car?
10 March 2024
The hotel does not have its own parking facility due to its location on a pedestrian street. However, there is an agreement with Parkigrund, located just 2 minutes away on Calle Vendeja 34, where guests can park for a discounted rate of €17 per day.
What attractions and dining options can visitors explore within walking distance of the hotel?
12 April 2024
Nearby attractions include the iconic Cathedral, the Picasso Museum, and the Alcazaba. For dining, guests can enjoy options such as La Deriva and Los Mellizos, both of which serve excellent meals just a short stroll away.
Is the hotel equipped to accommodate pets, and are there any specific amenities available for them?
15 May 2024
Yes, the hotel welcomes pets. A bed, food, and a bowl are provided for the furry guests. Pets can roam with their owners in the hotel, given they are on a lead and supervised.
What is the discount rate for guests utilizing the affiliated public parking?
25 June 2024
The standard rate for the public parking is €20 per day, but guests of the hotel receive a 20% discount, bringing the rate down to €16.
Are vegan breakfast options available at the hotel for guests with dietary preferences?
05 July 2024
The hotel offers a variety of vegan options at breakfast, including soya or oat milk, vegan butter, and delectable vegan desserts.
Is there a 24-hour reception service available for late check-ins?
30 August 2024
Yes, the reception operates 24 hours, allowing guests to check in at their convenience, even during late arrivals.
Does the hotel provide facilities or services for guests with accessibility needs?
20 September 2024
Yes, the hotel is equipped with facilities for guests with reduced mobility. Guests are encouraged to inquire at the reception for accessible services.
Is there a breakfast service available, and what types of cuisine can guests expect?
18 October 2024
Yes, the hotel offers a healthy breakfast buffet featuring a selection of locally inspired dishes and options catering to various dietary preferences, including gluten-free and vegan choices.
What transportation options are available for guests needing a taxi early in the morning?
22 November 2024
The hotel can arrange taxis at any hour, including early morning departures. The approximate fare for trips within the city typically ranges from €20 to €25.
How accessible is the hotel for travelers interested in visiting central locations in Malaga?
30 December 2024
The hotel is conveniently located in the Soho district, providing easy access to numerous attractions, cultural sites, and dining options all within walking distance.

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