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DONA ELVIRA CARRETERIA, Malaga

8.5|Great
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From$151 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests

About the Hotel

Carreteria, 23, Malaga, 29012-
Steps from Malaga Cathedral

Key Highlights

Located in the heart of Málaga, within a 5-minute walk of the historic centre and a 15-minute walk to La Malagueta Beach.

Self-contained apartments with full kitchenettes, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.

Pet-friendly on request; parking available off-site (Delicias or Indigo-Mena) for about €15/day.

24/7 self-check-in with code access, ideal for late-night arrivals.

Hotel Details

Location

In the heart of Málaga, a 5-minute walk from the historic centre and 15 minutes from La Malagueta Beach.
The apartments are at Postigo de Arance 1, corner of Carretería 23, placing you in the very centre of Málaga. Most landmarks, shops, and dining are within a 30-minute walk. The C1 train from the airport stops about 12 minutes on foot, and bus lines are nearby. The immediate street is lively; quieter rooms face the interior. Nearby restaurants and cafés include Brunchit Coffee & Kitchen, Kale & Pepper Plant Food, and Julia Bakery, all within a 3-minute walk.

Accommodation

Modern, air-conditioned apartments with a living room, separate bedroom, and a fully equipped kitchenette.
The apartments are modern in décor and well maintained, with high ceilings and plenty of natural light. Each unit includes a lounge with a sofa bed and TV, a separate bedroom with a double or twin beds, and a kitchenette with a stovetop, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, and coffee maker. Some apartments feature a French balcony or a walk-on balcony. Bed linen, towels, and kitchenware are provided. The bathrooms are private with a shower. The building has no lift but an elevator is available. Some apartments sleep up to 6 people (one-bedroom units with a sofa bed, or two- and three-bedroom configurations). The street-facing rooms may experience some night noise.

Dining

No restaurant on-site; self-catering kitchens with a wide range of nearby eateries.
Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen (including dishwasher, washing machine, coffee maker, and cookware), making self-catering straightforward. There is no restaurant, breakfast service, or bar on the property. The surrounding area has a high concentration of dining options - tapas bars, cafés, and international restaurants - nearly all within a 3-minute walk. Popular spots include Brunchit Coffee & Kitchen, Vegetarian El Calafate, La Vida de la Gente, and Julia Bakery.

Wellness and Leisure

No on-site pool, spa, or gym; the beach is a 15-20 minute walk away.
The apartments do not have a swimming pool, spa, or fitness centre. La Malagueta Beach is a 15-20 minute walk, and the city's historic centre, museums, and harbour are within easy walking distance. The property manager can provide recommendations for local attractions and events.

Facilities and Services

Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, paid airport shuttle, and self-check-in with code access.
Wi-Fi is free throughout. Air conditioning and heating are included. An airport shuttle is available for a fee (€35 from airport, €30 to airport). Parking is not on-site but nearby public garages (e.g., Delicias, Indigo-Mena) cost about €15/day. Pets are allowed on request with possible charges. Daily housekeeping and laundry are available for an extra fee. The apartment uses a code-based entry system, enabling late-night self-check-in. The host is responsive and provides local tips. Accepted payment methods: American Express, Visa, Maestro, MasterCard.
Highly rated by guestsof Dona Elvira Carreteria
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  • Room Features

    Modern Comforts

    “The apartment felt traditionally local but had modern amenities, including effective air conditioning and blackout shutters for perfect sleep.”

    Oliver from United Kingdom
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  • Dining

    Foodie Paradise

    “So many restaurants and supermarkets are within walking distance; you can find everything you need nearby.”

    Mei from China
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  • Bedroom

    Perfect Sleep

    “The comfortable bed and black-out shutters in the bedroom made for an amazing night's sleep.”

    Hans from Netherlands
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  • Bathroom

    Pristine Condition

    “The bathroom was very clean and well-equipped, even including unexpected extras.”

    Rajesh from India
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Critical Operational Notes

  • Check-in from 16:00, check-out by 11:00. Late check-in (20:00-00:00) costs €20; after 00:00 costs €30.
  • No parking on-site. Nearby public parking costs approximately €15/day.
  • Pets allowed on request; charges may apply.
  • No restaurant, breakfast, or spa on-site.
  • Daily housekeeping and laundry available for an additional charge.

Most popular facilities

at Dona Elvira Carreteria
Wi-Fi
Kitchen facilities
Air conditioning
Shuttle
TV
Laundry

Top Strategic Tips

  • 01

    Arrive after 16:00 and use the key code for self-check-in; late arrivals (after 20:00) incur a €20 fee, and after 00:00 a €30 fee.

  • 02

    Book the airport shuttle in advance if needed - it costs €35 from the airport to the apartment and €30 from the apartment to the airport.

  • 03

    Choose an apartment with a balcony if available, as some rooms feature a French balcony or a walk-on balcony with a view.

  • 04

    Request a quiet street-facing room if you are sensitive to noise; the area is lively at night.

Choose your room type

Dona Elvira Carreteria — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
  • Standard Apartment
    2 persons
    540 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Apartment Balcony
    2 persons
    725 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment Carreteria Street 23
    2 persons
    755 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony

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Facilities

What's included at Dona Elvira Carreteria — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dona Elvira Carreteria Location

Carreteria, 23, Malaga, 29012
Map view
Nearby
Palacio de los Condes de Buenavista
1900 ft
Restaurants
El Meson de Cervantes
1700 ft
Calle Alamos
Brunchit Coffee & Kitchen
300 ft
Calle Carreteria 46
Kale & Pepper Plant Food
100 ft
Calle Carreteria 15A
El Trastero de la Musica
100 ft
Calle Carreteria 13
Desiderio Gelato & Caffe
300 ft
Calle Carreteria 35
Cafe Tramezzino
400 ft
Calle Carreteria 45
Restaurante La Barbacana
300 ft
Calle Carreteria 6
Vegetarian El Calafate
800 ft
Calle Andres Perez 6
Soca
400 ft
Calle Carreteria 54 Esquina Andres Pérez
Explore Malaga
Local Highlights Near Dona Elvira Carreteria
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Alcazaba
9 minutes' walk
An impressive Moorish fortress offering panoramic views and fascinating historical architecture.
Malaga Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A stunning Renaissance cathedral known for its beautiful interiors and iconic bell tower.
Museo Picasso Malaga
9 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Picasso's work, celebrating the artist's connection to Malaga.
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market perfect for tasting local produce and enjoying the lively atmosphere.
Malagueta Beach
19 minutes walking
Relax or partake in water sports at this popular beach with a lively atmosphere and beach bars.
Cultural Festivals
9 minutes' walk
Enjoy local cultural festivals that celebrate the rich heritage of Malaga throughout the year.
Parque de Malaga
9 minutes' walk
A serene park perfect for leisure walks or afternoon picnics among lush gardens and fountains.
El Meson de Cervantes
6 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering authentic Spanish tapas in a welcoming setting, ideal for sharing.
Brunchit Coffee & Kitchen
1 minute walking
Trendy café specializing in brunch dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and great coffee.
Kale & Pepper Plant Food
1 minute walking
Vegetarian restaurant serving delicious plant-based dishes, catering well to health-conscious diners.
Cervantes Theatre
9 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting concerts and performances featuring both local and international talent.
Plaza de la Merced
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant square known for its lively atmosphere, street performances, and cultural events.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Malaga 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Malaga (AGP) 19 min  ·  7.8 mi
    Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 161 min  ·  66.5 mi
  • Train
    Malaga Maria Zambrano 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Underground
    El Perchel 16 min  ·  4300 ft
    La Isla 23 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
apartamentos dona elvira kings inn

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Dona Elvira Carreteria
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Great location
Clean apartment
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfy bed
Helpful host
Cons
Noisy street
Uncomfortable sofa
Dated bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 254 reviews
8.5/10
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