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CARLOS V MALAGA, Malaga – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Cister, 10,
Malaga,
Spain,
29015,
Andalucía
- Near the beach
Great
8.2
8.6
3.0
4.4
Loved by Carlos V Malaga guests
"Metres from the Alcazbar and Cathedral this has to be the most practically located hotel in Malaga for tourists."
"This hotel is located right next to the cathedral and Picasso museum."
"The hotel is in the very heart of Málaga, but nevertheless in a quiet street, only a minute walking from the cathedral."
Location
The hotel is located in the economic, commercial, cultural, and dining district of Malaga. Its proximity to the beach of La Malagueta, the famous Port, and the
Rooms
The hotel offers a range of accommodations equipped with direct dial telephones and international TV channels. Each room features a fully equipped bathroom and a
Cultural Attractions
Guests can visit cultural hotspots such as the
Dining Options
Malaga boasts a growing gastronomic scene, with innovative dining choices available throughout the city. Visitors can enjoy traditional tapas in various unique bars located nearby. The hotel's location allows easy access to a variety of culinary experiences, from casual to fine dining.
Entertainment Options
Malaga offers a variety of nightlife experiences, from lively areas filled with music to quieter spots for conversation. The hotel allows guests to explore diverse entertainment choices according to personal preferences. Fun and memorable moments are always within reach.
Highlights
Location: Central district of Malaga with cultural access
Rooms: Equipped with direct dial telephones
Cultural Attractions: Close proximity to Museo Picasso
Dining: Access to innovative gastronomy
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Alcazaba fortress for breathtaking views.
- Try the fried pescaito at El Tintero for a delicious seafood feast.
- Explore the vibrant Atarazanas Market for local delicacies.
- Discover the Picasso Museum to learn more about the artist's roots.
- Stroll along Malagueta Beach for a leisurely afternoon in the sun.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Patio
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Carlos V Malaga Location
Cister, 10,
Malaga,
Spain,
29015,
Andalucía
Map view
Cister, 10,
Malaga,
Spain,
29015,
Andalucía
City landmarks
Cemetery
English Cemetery at Malaga
2900 ft
Landmark
Plaza de toros de La Malagueta
2900 ft
Castle
Castillo de Gibralfaro
2900 ft
Museum
Centre Pompidou Malaga
2900 ft
Museum
Museum of Glass and Crystal
4500 ft
Museum
CAC Malaga
1.2
mi
Museum
Museo Jorge Rando
4500 ft
Nearby
Calle Alcazabilla s/n
Alcazaba
900 ft
Church
Malaga Cathedral
900 ft
Market
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
900 ft
Museum
Museo Picasso Malaga
900 ft
Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
900 ft
Museum
Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga
900 ft
Church
Santiago Apostle Parish Malaga
800 ft
Square
Plaza de la Merced
900 ft
Paseo del Muelle Uno
Port of Malaga
900 ft
Museum
Interactive Music Museum
900 ft
Square
Plaza de la Constitucion
900 ft
Paseo del Parque
Parque de Malaga
900 ft
Gallery
Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares
900 ft
Plaza Vineros 1
Malaga Wine Museum
900 ft
La Calle Larios
900 ft
Calle Granada 62
El Pimpi
900 ft
Calle Alcazabilla 8 Al Pie del Monte Gibralfaro
Teatro Romano
900 ft
Museum
Picasso Foundation Museum Birth House
1400 ft
Church
Iglesia de Los Martires
900 ft
Museum
Museo de Malaga
900 ft
Museum
Revello de Toro Museum
100 ft
Plaza de la Merced
Torrijos Monument
1000 ft
Monument
Don Manuel Domingo Larios y Larios Monument
1400 ft
Restaurants
El Urogallo
200 ft
Calle Cister 11
El Conde Tapas
200 ft
Calle Cister 15
Pepa y Pepe
1300 ft
Calle Caldereria 9 Old Town
Restaurante Plaza de Chinitas
700 ft
Pasaje Chinitas 5
Heladeria Freskitto
1100 ft
Calle Granada 55
Casa Bellota
800 ft
Calle de Molina Lario 4
Las Papas del Museo
1000 ft
Calle Granada
la campana
1000 ft
35 Calle Granada
Explore Malaga
Local Highlights Near Carlos V Malaga
Alcazaba
4 minutes' walk
Historical fortress with stunning views, rich history, and impressive architecture. Perfect for a quick cultural visit.
Malaga Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Iconic Renaissance cathedral known as 'La Manquita'. Features an impressive altar and beautiful interior worth admiring.
Museum of Glass and Crystal
17 minutes walking
Artistic collection of glass and crystal pieces in a stunning historic house. Offers guided tours for an intimate experience.
Centre Pompidou Malaga
11 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum featuring a variety of exhibitions. The colorful cube outside is a must-see.
Restaurante Plaza de Chinitas
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Andalusian cuisine with a warm ambiance. Famous for its flamenco shows and authentic tapas.
Cervantes Theatre
4 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances. Check out their schedule for shows suitable for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 16.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
Hostal Residencia Carlos V
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Misleading pictures
No tea/coffee
Guest reviewsbased on 1922 reviews
Mason from Canada
Single
double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 15, 2026
9/10
superb locationhelpful stafffresh fruit
The location was superb. I walked everywhere with ease. the staff were helpful. breakfast was simple but satisfying and included fresh fruit and pastries.
The walls seemed thin. I could sometimes hear noise from other rooms.
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Hugh from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 16, 2026
8.5/10
central location charm
unbeatable locationcity centerparking availabilitynice staff
the location was unbeatable, placing me right in the heart of everything.. the bed offered comfort. parking availability was a significant plus, providing ease in the city center. i found the staff to be nice and accommodating.
the window blind could not be opened fully, so i missed fresh air..
Rooms
8/10
the room was clean and compact, meeting basic needs. i found the bed comfortable for rest. the layout provided sufficient space for a solo traveler.
Facilities
9/10
parking was available near the hotel, a valuable asset in the city center. access to transportation was easy due to the central location. key attractions are nearby.
Dining
8/10
breakfast offered adequate options. the breakfast room was small. gluten free breakfast was booked in advance.
Service
9/10
the staff demonstrated friendliness and helpfulness . receptionists were particularly charming, offering service that was pretty good. their assistance enhanced the overall experience.
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Amelia from United Kingdom
Single
single room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 09, 2026
6/10
mixed feelings about the stay
friendly receptionistdefensive staffstrange layout
the receptionist was very friendly and gave suggestions for nearby restaurants
the original room didn't match the pictures at all and the staff were defensive about it. the layout was strange the bathroom was bigger than the bedroom. the wifi also didn't work in the new room
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logan from united states
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 04, 2026
9/10
great locationexcellent breakfast
the hotel's location proved fantastic everything i needed was just outside. the breakfast i booked was excellent and a great start to each day
there was some noise early in the morning i heard an engine or machine
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dominic from united kingdom
Single
single room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 15, 2025
6/10
average stay near the cathedral
convenient locationsmall roomdroning noise
the location was very convenient. it was close to many attractions and amenities.
The room i had was quite small. there was also a strange droning noise at all hours. It was difficult to sleep well. i couldn't wait to leave in the morning.
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Oscar from Spain
Single
Single Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:November 08, 2025
6/10
broken air conditioningpoor coffee
My room faced an inner courtyard. My view consisted of the building's outer wall along with noise from the air conditioning system. The air conditioning didn't work correctly because the control was stuck. I could not change the fan speed. Breakfast was basic and the coffee was not good.
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Ethan from United States
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 15, 2025
9.0/10
Fantastic Location and Friendly Staff!
great locationmain attractionshelpful staffcomfortable beds
The hotel's location was unbeatable. It was easy to walk to all the main attractions! I walked to the Cathedral within minutes, such a short distance, this saved me so much time. The staff were also amazing and very helpful. I also found the beds comfortable. I slept so well. I was very happy!
The room had slightly older furniture.
Rooms
8/10
The double room offered a decent space and practical layout! The air conditioning unit worked efficiently, ensuring comfortable conditions despite the warm outdoor temperatures. What a relief!
Location
10/10
This hotel is close to numerous must see spots. I spent several days exploring. I walked easily to restaurants and shops. The proximity to public transportation also simplified travel! It was so easy to explore.
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Questions of the users
About Carlos V Malaga
Is there a cost for using the private parking facility?
22 April 2024
Private parking is available for 15.00 Euros per day, tax included.
Are kettles available in the rooms, or can I borrow one during my stay?
5 March 2024
Kettles can be requested at the reception for your convenience.
What transportation options are there to reach the beach from the hotel?
17 May 2024
Bus routes number 1 and 3 are available, or you may choose to walk since the beach is not far from the hotel.
Is late check-in permissible if I arrive after midnight?
15 June 2024
Yes, the reception operates 24 hours, so late check-ins can easily be accommodated.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel after checking out if my flight is later in the day?
8 July 2024
Luggage storage is available at reception for guests after checkout, allowing you to explore more of the city.
How far is the hotel located from the nearest airport?
25 August 2024
The hotel is approximately 12 kilometers from the airport.
Are there any nearby parking options and what is their cost?
3 September 2024
Parking spaces are available in a semi-pedestrian area nearby for 16.50 Euros per day, but advance reservation is recommended due to limited availability.
What is the typical fare for a taxi ride from the airport to the hotel?
20 October 2024
Taxi fares from the airport to the hotel generally cost less than 10 Euros, but the final price depends on the taximeter.
What time is breakfast served at the hotel?
12 November 2024
Breakfast is available from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
What activities are available in the local area for guests to enjoy?
30 December 2024
The hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to cultural attractions like the Picasso Museum, the historic Cathedral, and vibrant local dining options. Guests can also explore the nearby beaches and engage in various nightlife experiences.Next best alternative
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