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Parador de Malaga GibralfarovsEl Riad Andaluz
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Parador de Malaga Gibralfaro ranks significantly better than El Riad Andaluz. Parador de Malaga Gibralfaro ranks #1 in Malaga with positive reviews from 5 reviewers like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Parador de Malaga Gibralfaro
Rough Guide
Oyster
The Telegraph
Fodor's
Independent
Lonely Planet Independent Independent
Castillo de Gibralfaro s/n, 29016 Malaga
From $118/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Rough Guide Star
"You won’t get a better panoramic view of the coast than from this eagle’s nest on top of the Gibralfaro hill. It’s quite small as paradores go, which adds to its charm... Has its own garage."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Parador de Malaga Gibralfaro is a 38-room, three-and-a-half-pearl hotel on top of Mount Gibralfaro with great views across Malaga." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"With Mediterranean-view rooms, a popular restaurant and the Gibralfaro castle as its next-door neighbour, this hilltop Parador is one of Málaga’s most sought-after hotels." Full review
Fodor's "The attractive rooms at this cozy, gray-stone parador are some of the best in Málaga, with spectacular views of the city and the bay, so reserve well in advance." Full review
Independent "The Parador de Málaga Gibralfaro, high on a hill east of the centre and adjacent to the Gibralfaro castle, offers excellent rooms with views and a rooftop swimming pool"
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December 1, 2022
Lonely Planet "With an unbeatable location perched on the pine-forested Gibralfaro, Málaga’s stone-built parador is a popular choice." Full review
Independent "Located in a peaceful yet spectacular spot...the 38 rooms are traditional Andalucian in style, with terracotta-tiled floors, and bathed in glorious southern Spanish light, along with a balcony."
Independent "The Parador de Málaga Gibralfaro, high on a hill east of the centre and adjacent to the Gibralfaro castle, offers excellent rooms with views and a rooftop swimming pool"
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September 26, 2023
El Riad Andaluz The Telegraph Lonely Planet
Calle Hinestrosa 24, 29012 Malaga
From $41/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Multilingual
- Dry Cleaning
- Air Conditioning
The Telegraph7.0
"This traditional Andalucian house in the centre of Malaga has been given a Moroccan makeover, creating a private, intimate feel." Full review
Lonely Planet "This French-run guesthouse, in the historic part of town, has eight rooms set around the kind of atmospheric patio that’s known as a riad in Morocco." Full review
