Hotel Don Curro Malaga | Central Old Town Stay from $172

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About the Hotel

Sancha De Lara, 9, Malaga, 29015

Close to the Port of Malaga

Great

8.6

/10

4.2

4.0

Loved by Hotel Don Curro guests

Comfortable beds

Spacious rooms

Excellent location

Attentive staff

"The view of the cathedral from my single room was gorgeous!"

Irina from Russia

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"Our room was on the 8/F with a small balcony, which provides a small outdoor area to relax and enjoy the city view."

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"This hotel is in a great location accessible to all major cultural and historical attractions."

John from Australia

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4-star city-center hotel in Malaga

Location

Hotel Don Curro is situated in Malaga's historic centre, adjacent to Calle Larios, a prominent shopping street. The hotel is just 500 meters from the shores of Malagueta beach, offering quick access to sun and sand. Local attractions, including the Picasso Museum and the Moorish fortification La Alcazaba, are within a short walking distance.

Dining

The hotel's dining options are highlighted by a daily breakfast buffet offering freshly baked goods such as bread and pastries. For lunch, guests can enjoy Mediterranean dishes alongside international cuisine crafted by Chef Elena Aizpurúa. The dining room remains open until 4:30 a.m. on holiday eves, allowing for flexible meal times.

Rooms

Hotel Don Curro provides a range of rooms, including cozy single rooms measuring 11-13 m² to spacious Junior Suites that accommodate up to four guests with a living room and sofa. Each room is decorated with modern furniture and equipped with essentials to ensure comfort. The layout caters to both solo travelers and families.

Entertainment

The hotel also features a Bingo Room, providing guests with a fun alternative for entertainment. An adjoining room includes virtual bingo played on tactile screens, enhancing the gaming experience. Such offerings provide guests with varied recreational activities during their stay.

Additional Services

Hotel Don Curro utilizes a valet service for guests who drive to the hotel, minimizing parking concerns. Facilities are set up to support business needs, with available audiovisual equipment and catering services for events. Free Wi-Fi is offered throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity during stays.

Highlights

Location: next to the magnificent Calle Larios

Dining: daily breakfast buffet with an assortment of breads

Rooms: cozy single rooms and spacious Junior Suites

Entertainment: Don Curro Bingo Room with virtual bingo

“This hotel, deeply rooted in the city's history, places you steps from key attractions. Its prime location in the old town makes exploring the city a breeze. I appreciate its Mediterranean restaurant and its dedication to providing comfortable, family-friendly stays.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast abundance

Breakfast was excellent. I found hot food, cereals, breads, and meats. I enjoyed pastries and croissants every morning.

Oliver from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy parking

Reduced rate parking was offered at public lots nearby the hotel. It was so convenient.

Jane from Australia

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BathroomSuperb shower

The modern ensuite had a superb shower, and hot water was always available in moments. Also, there was a hairdryer.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesBalcony bliss

I stayed on the 8th floor and my single room had a balcony with views of the sea and city.

Ingrid from Sweden

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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

Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Single Room
1 person
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Don Curro, the culinary offerings reflect the rich tapestry of Mediterranean flavors, with a delightful array of vegetarian and vegan options. The air-conditioned à la carte restaurant, alongside a cozy café and a welcoming bar, creates inviting spaces for any meal of the day, from refreshing breakfasts to leisurely dinners.

Don Curro
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Warm and inviting indoor setting designed for relaxation and enjoyment.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Mediterranean classics, with special vegetarian and vegan options ensuring everyone can indulge in the local culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 1:30 PM to midnight.
Cafe
Casual café fare
Ambiance
Cozy and informal, perfect for quick bites or a relaxing coffee break.
Key Offerings
Freshly brewed coffee, light snacks, and a selection of pastries, ideal for a leisurely afternoon.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Bar
Cocktails and refreshments
Ambiance
Lively atmosphere, ideal for unwinding or socializing after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A wide range of craft cocktails, local wines, and refreshing beverages, perfect for relaxing evenings.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Hotel Don Curro Location

Sancha De Lara, 9, Malaga, 29015

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Local Highlights Near Hotel Don Curro

Malaga Cathedral

5 minutes' walk

The iconic Cathedral, known as 'La Manquita', showcases stunning architecture and art, offering guided tours.

Alcazaba

9 minutes' walk

A Moorish fortress with spectacular views and extensive gardens, with free admission on select days.

Picasso Museum

6 minutes' walk

Features an extensive collection of Picasso's works and other contemporary exhibits in a beautiful historic building.

Centre Pompidou Malaga

12 minutes' walk

A vibrant modern art museum with rotating exhibitions, highlighted by its colorful cube entrance.

Hiking at Castillo de Gibralfaro

19 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can hike this scenic trail leading to a historic castle with panoramic views of Malaga.

Relaxation at Picasso Garden

14 minutes' walk

Serene park featuring beautiful landscaping and art installations, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.

Visit Mercado Central de Atarazanas

5 minutes' walk

Experience local culture at this bustling market, filled with fresh produce, seafood, and tapas stalls, ideal for food lovers.

Marisqueria Casa Vicente

3 minutes' walk

Cozy seafood restaurant known for its fresh fish dishes and local wines, offering a casual yet vibrant dining experience.

Dolce Vita Urban Food

2 minutes' walk

This trendy spot serves a mix of international dishes and artisanal coffee in a stylish setting, great for brunch or casual dining.

Cafeteria Plaza S.L

3 minutes' walk

A casual café focused on Spanish tapas and pastries, ideal for a light meal or snack with outdoor seating options.

Cervantes Theatre

11 minutes' walk

Historic theater hosting diverse performances including plays, concerts, and dance shows, catering to various tastes.

Plaza de la Merced

9 minutes' walk

A lively square filled with cafes and street performers, perfect for some casual evening entertainment and people-watching.

Getting around town

City Centre
Malaga 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 17 min · 7.0 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 163 min · 67.3 mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
El Perchel 16 min · 4300 ft
La Isla 22 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Don Curro is frequently praised for its superb location in the historic center, putting guests within easy reach of the Cathedral and just a short walk from the marina. Many appreciate the clean, well-kept rooms, some of which feature charming balconies with stunning views. The bathrooms are often described as modern and spacious, though some guests have noted that the hotel's style feels somewhat dated. Overall, visitors find it a very good base, especially given its proximity to restaurants and shops.

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Review score

Based on 3865 verified reviews

8.5 /10

Great

92 %

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Breakfast

7.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Pros

Excellent location

Comfortable beds

Friendly staff

Cons

Noisy room

Toilet issues

matthew from united kingdom

Single

double room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 05, 2026

8.7/10

central gem

unbeatable location helpful staff clean room

the location was unbeatable i could walk to everything i wanted to see. the staff was very helpful they assisted me with directions and recommendations. the room was always clean it was great coming back to a fresh space each day

the breakfast selection was a little limited but still adequate for a quick start to the day

Rooms

9/10

the double room had ample space for my luggage and personal items it included a comfortable bed and a well-lit desk area the bathroom featured a powerful shower and plenty of towels were provided each day

Service

9/10

the front desk staff was available 24/7 they were always ready to answer questions and provide assistance housekeeping did a great job keeping the room super clean fresh linens and toiletries were replenished daily

Dining

8/10

the breakfast buffet included a selection of pastries cold cuts and cheeses coffee and juice were readily available the dining area was kept clean and well-stocked during the breakfast hours

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Thomas from Germany

Single

Double Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 08, 2025

9.0/10

Excellent City Center Stay

central location clean room helpful staff

I found the hotel's location really good. I could easily reach the main attractions and a variety of restaurants. The room was very clean and well-kept which I valued greatly. The staff provided assistance whenever I needed it.

The breakfast area was occasionally crowded, requiring a short wait for a table.

Location

9/10

This hotel is located near many shops and restaurants. I found it easy to access attractions. The area felt safe and accessible. I was also pleased with the short walk to public transport.

Rooms

9/10

The double room had a spacious layout with ample storage. I appreciated the comfortable bed and the well kept bathroom. The room had effective air conditioning. It was a pleasant stay

Facilities

8/10

The hotel provided a varied breakfast buffet with several options. I noticed the availability of luggage storage, a great convenience. The lobby included comfortable seating. It was neat and clean.

Service

10/10

The reception staff was always available and ready to assist. I was thankful for the prompt response to any requests. The staff handled check-in and check-out efficiently. It was a good experience.

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FAQs

About Hotel Don Curro

What is the distance from Hotel Don Curro to Malaga Airport?

The hotel is located 8 km from Malaga Airport, which takes approximately 15 minutes by car.

How far is Hotel Don Curro from La Malagueta Beach?

La Malagueta Beach is just a 1 km walk from the hotel, approximately 15 minutes.

Which popular attractions are near Hotel Don Curro?

Nearby attractions include the Picasso Museum (0.5 km), Malaga Cathedral (0.5 km), and Alcazaba Castle (1 km).

What dining options does Hotel Don Curro have?

The hotel features an on-site Mediterranean restaurant, and guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar.

Are there any restaurants close to Hotel Don Curro?

Nearby restaurants include El Rescoldo, Cafeteria MOKA, Amigos Malaga Centro, La Taberna del Pintxo Larios, Lepanto, La Reserva 12, and Gin Tonic Bar, all located within 0.5 km.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Don Curro?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Don Curro?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a mini bar, a safe, flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and en suite bathrooms.

Is breakfast available at Hotel Don Curro?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.

What language do staff at Hotel Don Curro speak?

The staff at the hotel are proficient in multiple languages.

What entertainment options does Hotel Don Curro offer?

The hotel includes an in-house bingo hall and a lounge area for guests' enjoyment.