"Very close to the beach and restaurants near by."
Francisco from Spain
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"Good location for beach."
Michael from United Kingdom
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"We liked being close to the beach and the fish restaurants."
Alan from United Kingdom
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"Near to beach."
Moira from United Kingdom
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Beachside ground-floor apartment with private sun terrace in Málaga
Accommodation & Amenities
El Palo Estudio offers a ground-floor apartment with a sun terrace and free WiFi. The kitchenette includes a coffee machine and microwave for meal preparation. Guests have access to a private bathroom with shower, a washing machine, and a dining area.
Location & Surroundings
El Palo Beach is a 5-minute walk from the apartment, providing direct beach access. Gibralfaro Viewpoint and Malaga Park are 6 km away, while the Picasso Museum and Malaga Cathedral are within 7 km. Malaga Airport is 13 km from the property via the airport shuttle service.
Services & Convenience
The hotel provides an airport shuttle with both pick-up and drop-off options, as well as a tour desk and public transport tickets. Guests can request fax/photocopying services and use the trouser press. Invoice provision and parking are available on-site.
Guest Feedback Highlights
Reviews note the apartment is equipped with a smart TV, great water pressure, and a comfortable bed. The property has a cute terrace and is located close to bus stops and supermarkets. Guests rate the property highly for beach access, location, and nearby food and drink options.
Room Types
The property has two room types: a Double Room with Terrace and a One-Bedroom Apartment. Both include air conditioning, heating, and non-smoking policies. Outdoor furniture and a sun terrace are shared amenities for all guests.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk to El Palo Beach
Amenities: Private sun terrace and kitchenette
Services: Airport shuttle and tour desk
Rooms: Double Room with Terrace or One-Bedroom Apartment
Guest Rating: High scores for beach access and location
Must-do experiences
Visit the vibrant Atarazanas Market for fresh seafood and local flavors.
Explore the Alcazaba fortress for stunning city and sea views.
Savor a plate of espeto de sardinas at La Malagueta beach.
Discover Picasso's birthplace and enjoy local art at the museum.
Take a stroll through the charming streets of the Soho district.
Pick the room type that suits your stay
El Palo Estudio features double and family rooms, plus suites, across the Costa del Sol — many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal rates
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Room Rates and Availability Calendar
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Amenities
El Palo Estudio provides amenities for a relaxed coastal stay, from beach to golf
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Where to Find El Palo Estudio
Calle Almeria, Malaga, 29018,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
El Palo
2600 ft
Landmark
Alcazaba
3.5 mi
Church
Malaga Cathedral
3.7 mi
Landmark
Coastal defence towers between Malaga and Almeria
3100 ft
Museum
Museo Picasso Malaga
3.6 mi
Landmark
Parque Prehistorico de Malaga
1.8 mi
Landmark
El Candado
5100 ft
Golf Course
Club de Golf El Candado
1.0 mi
Landmark
Torre de Las Palomas
1.5 mi
Beach
Playa Penon del Cuervo
1.3 mi
Landmark
Pedregalejo
1.2 mi
Church
Nuestra Senora de las Angustias
2100 ft
Landmark
Toms Tavern
2100 ft
Landmark
Mezquita de Malaga
2300 ft
Parking area
Mercado Municipal El Palo
2300 ft
Landmark
Disfrutemos Viajando
2400 ft
Beach
El Palo Beach
3000 ft
Landmark
Puerto " El Candado "
2800 ft
Landmark
Alhambra Instituto
3300 ft
Landmark
Dixie's Karaoke Bar
3500 ft
Landmark
Knud e hijo
4100 ft
Landmark
Las Acacias Beach
4400 ft
Beach
Banos del Carmen
1.6 mi
Landmark
Astilleros Nereo
1.4 mi
Beach
Playa de Pedregalejo
1.2 mi
Castle
Castillo de Gibralfaro
3.2 mi
Nearby
Auditorio Playa Virginia
1200 ft
Emilio Prados Such
1900 ft
Parroquia San Juan de la Cruz
1900 ft
Aquarios El Palo
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bar la Herradura
500 ft
Calle Almeria 79 frente campo futbol San Ignacio BUS 11
El Tintero
2500 ft
Playa del Dedo
Restaurante Antonio
1700 ft
Calle Playa del Chanquete 41 El palo
El narval marisqueria
1400 ft
Calme de la banda de mar
Restaurante Pontegordo
1300 ft
Calle Banda del Mar 79
Canta El Gallo
1300 ft
Calle Banda del Mar 77
Heladeria Cremades
1500 ft
Avenida de Salvador Allende 256
Hamburgueseria Maruchi
1600 ft
C/ Banda del Mar
Alborea Cafe Bar
1300 ft
Calle de Almeria 34 Torrox Costa
Sheriff Playa
1800 ft
Avenida de Salvador Allende 302
Casa Manuel de La Lonja
2400 ft
Calle Banda del Mar 19 Banda del Mar 19
Explore Malaga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
El Palo
10 minutes' walk
El Palo beach features a vibrant promenade with local eateries, perfect for sunbathing, swimming and enjoying beach activities.
Coastal Defense Towers
10 minutes' walk
These historic towers offer insight into Malaga's defense history and stunning views of the coastline, ideal for photography.
Museo Picasso Malaga
15-minute drive
Showcasing Picasso's artworks, this museum provides guided tours and special exhibitions, enriching the cultural experience.
Malaga Cathedral
15-minute drive
A stunning architectural piece, known as 'La Manquita', offers unique tours that delve into its rich history and artistic details.
Aquarios El Palo
8 minutes' walk
Engaging activities that highlight marine life, ideal for families. Booking in advance is recommended for interactive tours.
Playa de la Caleta
25-minute drive
A relaxing beach known for its calm waters and sandy shores, perfect for sunbathing and leisure activities. Lifeguards on duty.
Parque Prehistorico de Malaga
4 minutes' drive
A fun-filled prehistoric theme park featuring life-sized dinosaurs. Great for families seeking educational entertainment.
Torre de Las Palomas
5-minute drive
Thrilling hiking spot offering beautiful trails and panoramic views of the coastline, best experienced during sunset.
Bar la Herradura
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for tapas, seafood paella, and a lively atmosphere, ideal for a quick bite or relaxed meal.
Restaurante Antonio
6 minutes' walk
Indoor and outdoor seating provide a vibrant atmosphere. Menu features local dishes, including grilled fish and fresh salads.
El Tintero
9 minutes' walk
Unique beachfront dining experience with a wide variety of seafood. Known for its casual vibe and serving directly from trays.
El Narval Marisqueria
5 minutes' walk
Charming marisqueria specializing in fresh seafood dishes. Notable for its friendly staff and tasty grilled octopus.
Auditorio Playa Virginia
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor venue showcasing live music and theatrical performances throughout the summer, great for enjoying warm evenings.
Malaga Nightlife
15-minute drive
A bustling area with bars and clubs featuring live music and DJs. Perfect for nightlife enthusiasts seeking local vibes.
Emilio Prados Such
7 minutes' walk
A local cultural hub featuring community events and art exhibitions, ideal for those wanting to engage with the local scene.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals celebrating local food and music, offering family-friendly activities and entertainment throughout the year.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Malaga 9 min · 3.7 mi
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 34 min · 13.7 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 169 min · 69.7 mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano 11 min · 4.5 mi
Underground
El Perchel 11 min · 4.5 mi
La Isla 12 min · 4.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the apartment rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
palo estudio vintage
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Real guest reviews for El Palo Estudio, sharing their stay experiences.
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Beach proximity
Restaurant access
Public transport
Clean accommodation
Comfortable bed
Cons
Sewage smell
Noisy neighborhood
Outdated kitchen
Lack of hot water
Guest reviews
based on 252 reviews
7.7/10
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