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Molina Lario HotelvsParador de Malaga Gibralfaro
Both hotels are praised by travel writers. Overall, Parador de Malaga Gibralfaro scores significantly better than Hotel Molina Lario. Parador de Malaga Gibralfaro has a TripExpert Score of 91 with approval from 5 publications such as The Telegraph, Rough Guide and Oyster.
Molina Lario Hotel
Oyster
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
c/ Molina Lario 20-22, 29015 Malaga
From $168/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
OysterUpscale
"While the location isn't on the water, the port is within walking distance. A rooftop pool and bar offer great views of the city and its famous cathedral." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"A glossy, contemporary hotel in the centre of Malaga that smoothly caters to jet-setting couples." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Perfect for romancing couples, this hotel has a sophisticated contemporary feel with spacious rooms decorated in a cool palette of earthy colours." Full review
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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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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