At number 35 on Calle Rafaela, Guest House Rafaela Malaga is a guesthouse with a terrace and an unusual detail: every room has a private patio, according to the property. It is an option if you want a simple room 20 to 25 minutes’ walk from the centre.
Location and getting around
If you are walking, these are the reference times:
- Atarazanas Market: about 20 minutes;
- Calle Larios: about 20 minutes;
- Malaga Cathedral and the Picasso Museum: about 25 minutes;
- María Zambrano station: about 25 minutes.
The airport is about 8 km away; the most direct way to get there or back is a taxi.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have air conditioning and heating, a flat-screen TV and a coffee machine. Bed linen and towels are included. Some have city views.
There is a shared terrace and free Wi-Fi throughout the building. The patio of each room gives you your own outdoor space, in addition to the terrace shared by all guests.
Who it suits
- Couples who want their own outdoor space for a morning coffee.
- Guests who want a place with heating for a winter visit.
- Those who plan to sleep here and spend the day visiting museums and the beach.
Good to know
Breakfast is not served. Check-in is from 14:00 and the property asks you to tell them beforehand what time you will arrive. You must leave the room by 11:00 at the latest. It is not stated whether the bathroom is private or shared: ask if it matters to you.
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