"The accommodation had really nice outside space and terraces."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Modern and nicely decorated apartment. Lovely shared patio area outside."
Brendan from Ireland
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"It is a spacious apartment!"
Sam from United States
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"Great location and super convenient, just a 20-minute walk to the city center."
Nihad from United States
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"Lovely and spacious one bedroom apartment."
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Villa Rafael: City-Center Málaga Apartment with 332 Mbps WiFi
Amenities
The hotel provides fast free WiFi with a speed of 332 Mbps, suitable for streaming and remote work. Guests have access to a garden, a sun terrace, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture. Express check-in/check-out and private check-in/check-out services are available, along with key access for security.
Rooms
Each apartment is equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a trouser press. The units include a kitchenette, a balcony, and a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Family rooms are offered, with some apartments providing a washing machine, a patio, and garden views.
Location
The hotel is located in Málaga city centre, within a 9-minute walk from the Museum of Glass and Crystal. It is less than 1 km from Jorge Rando Museum, with the Picasso Museum Málaga and Alcazaba also nearby. Malaga Airport is 11 km from the property.
Services
The property offers non-smoking rooms throughout and a designated smoking area for those who smoke. Heating is available in all rooms, and extra security is provided through CCTV in common areas. Guests can also use the iron and hairdryer available in the apartment.
Children & Families
Family rooms are available to accommodate groups with children. The garden and picnic area offer outdoor space for family activities. The property allows for a flexible check-in time, as reported by guests, making arrival easier for families.
Highlights
Location: 9 min walk to Museum of Glass and Crystal
Connectivity: 332 Mbps free WiFi
Facilities: Sun terrace and picnic area
Check-in: Express and private check-in/out
Security: Key access and CCTV in common areas
Suitability: Family rooms and non-smoking floors
Must-do experiences
Savor espetos (grilled sardines) at Playa de la Malagueta.
Visit the Carmen Thyssen Museum to admire Spanish art.
Stroll through the Atarazanas Market for fresh local produce.
Discover the Alcazaba's stunning views and historical charm.
Join a flamenco show at Casa de la Memoria for vibrant culture.
Select your room type
Villa Rafael offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Apartment
2 persons
40 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Villa Rafael offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Key access
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Trouser press
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Villa Rafael Location
7 Calle Viriato, Malaga, 29014,
Explore Malaga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Glass and Crystal
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of glass and crystal with diverse collections, guided tours, and unique exhibits.
Malaga Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and beautiful interiors, often referred to as 'La Manquita'.
Alcazaba
20 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with impressive views, fascinating architecture, and beautifully maintained gardens.
Museo Picasso Malaga
17 minutes' walk
Gallery dedicated to Pablo Picasso, featuring a comprehensive collection of his works and rotating exhibitions.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available in local studios, providing a tranquil escape and enhancing wellness.
Bike Rentals
15 minutes' walk
Explore Malaga's scenic coastline on a bike; rentals are easily accessible nearby for a fun outdoor adventure.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking tours along the Costa del Sol, offering opportunities to explore stunning coastal views.
Cultural Festivals
15 minutes' walk
Local festivals throughout the year celebrating Spanish culture with traditional music, dance, and food.
El Meson de Cervantes
13 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving authentic Spanish dishes, known for its tapas and warm hospitality.
Bocateria Los Delfines
1 minute' walk
Casual spot famous for delicious sandwiches and fast service, perfect for a quick bite.
La Mona Tapas
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant restaurant offering a wide range of traditional tapas in a lively atmosphere.
West Pizza
5 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant featuring pizza baked in a wood-fired oven, ideal for casual dining with family.
Cervantes Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Beautiful venue for live performances, from opera to concerts; check the schedule for exciting shows.
El Pimpi
17 minutes' walk
Renowned bar with a vibrant atmosphere offering local wines and tapas, often featuring live music.
Centro Cultural La Malagueta
25 minutes' walk
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions and performances, offering engaging activities for all ages.
Plaza de Toros de La Malagueta
25 minutes' walk
Historic bullring hosting events and shows, rich in Spanish tradition and offering guided tours.
Getting around
City Centre
Malaga 17 min · 4600 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 21 min · 8.3 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 160 min · 66.3 mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano 30 min · 1.6 mi
Underground
El Perchel 29 min · 1.5 mi
La Union 5 min · 1.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villa Rafael from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 502 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
63 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
7.1/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Good value
Spacious apartment
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Cons
Cleanliness issues
Broken bathroom doors
Unpleasant smell
Guest reviews
based on 1019 reviews
6.9/10
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