"The terrace area of the hotel is amazing - it felt like something out of a movie set."
Shelley from Ireland
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"We stayed in room 302 which was truly the most beautiful room with a lovely (huge) terrace."
MeandHimtoo from United Kingdom
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"This is such a fabulous place, an original fortaleza overlooking the town and sea, converted to a very perfect hotel with an above-ground infinity pool and view sunning area."
DIANE
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Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel offers 23 air-conditioned rooms with laptop-compatible safes, minibars, and free tea and coffee making facilities. Each room includes a plasma TV, free WiFi, and sound-insulated walls. Private bathrooms feature original tiles or marble with showers or bathtubs, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Some units have seating areas and terraces with sea views.
Dining Options
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are served from 7:30 AM to noon on weekdays. The hotel features a restaurant serving a wide range of cuisine including options for celiacs and vegetarians. There is also a coffee shop/cafe for snacks and drinks, and a bar lounge on the terrace.
Leisure & Facilities
The property includes over 3,500m² of public areas, gardens, and terraces with an outdoor infinity thermal bath. The hotel offers a meeting room for events and weddings, with professional event planning services available. Note: There is no spa or gym currently (gym opening autumn 2023).
Location & Transportation
Situated in Malaga's exclusive El Limonar area, the hotel is next to the 1624 Saint Catherine fortress. It is 3.5 km from Malaga city center and Plaza de la Constitucion, 4 km from Malaga Maria Zambrano station, and 15 km from Malaga Airport. Nearby attractions include Port of Malaga (2.5 km), Museo Picasso Malaga (2 km), and El Candado Golf Course.
Services & Amenities
Services include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, dry cleaning/laundry, and room service. The hotel provides private parking, an electric vehicle charging station, bellboy and valet service, and personalized attention through a Guest Relations team. Check-in is from 15:00, check-out until 12:00.
“Occupying a meticulously restored historic building, this adults-only retreat provides both tranquility and striking views of Málaga Bay. The personalized service and the unique Moorish Revival architecture enhance the intimate atmosphere. Its location, though slightly removed, adds to the peacefulness, making it an excellent choice for couples seeking a romantic escape.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
24 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
45 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Restaurante #1, where Spanish and international flavors come together in a charming setting. Catering to various dietary preferences, this dining venue is perfect for a family meal or a romantic dinner, providing a warm atmosphere to enjoy every bite.
Restaurante #1
Spanish and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, and Romantic settings create an inviting atmosphere for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Begin the day with a tantalizing continental breakfast buffet, followed by a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for lunch and dinner.
Paseo Maritimo Pablo Ruiz Picasso 71 Playa de la Malagueta
La Tertulia del Limonar
680 m
Paseo Limonar 12
La Vikinga
700 m
Calle de Federico Fellini 34
Chiringuito Oasis
1.1
km
Paseo Maritimo Pablo Ruiz Picasso 35
Heladeria pasteleria Ignacio Mira
970 m
Avenida Mayorazgo 22
La Taberna Del Fraile
1.1
km
Paseo Sancha 28 Paseo de Sancha
Explore Malaga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malagueta Beach
18 minutes' walk
Malagueta Beach offers golden sands and vibrant beach bars, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or beachside dining.
Alcazaba
25 minutes' walk
The Alcazaba is a historical fortress with stunning architecture and gardens, providing panoramic views of the city.
Museo Picasso Malaga
25 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of Picasso's works, this museum reflects the artist's deep connection to his hometown.
Castillo de Gibralfaro
25 minutes' walk
This castle offers historical significance along with breathtaking views of the city and the Mediterranean Sea.
Paragliding Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy paragliding over the scenic coastline with professional guides offering breathtaking views.
Yoga by the Beach
18 minutes' walk
Relax at beachside yoga sessions that promote wellness and rejuvenation amidst soothing ocean sounds.
Cycling Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided cycling tours are available, providing a unique way to explore Malaga's cultural and historical landmarks.
Hotel Castillo de Santa Catalina
1 minute' walk
A charming on-site restaurant offering local cuisine, featuring stunning views and a cozy, elegant atmosphere.
Chiringuito Tropicana
11 minutes' walk
This beachfront restaurant serves fresh seafood and traditional dishes in a relaxed, casual setting with ocean views.
Restaurante Maria
10 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Spanish cuisine, this restaurant boasts a warm atmosphere and signature tapas plates.
Teatro Cervantes
25 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting a variety of performances including concerts and plays, providing vibrant cultural experiences.
Centro de Arte Contemporáneo
30 minutes' walk
This contemporary art center features rotating exhibitions and events, appealing to art enthusiasts and families alike.
Plaza de la Merced
25 minutes' walk
A lively square known for its dining options, outdoor performances, and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for evening strolls.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Malaga30 min
·
2.5
km
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)21 min
·
13.7
km
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)164 min
·
109.2
km
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano6 min
·
3.8
km
Underground
El Perchel6 min
·
3.8
km
La Isla7 min
·
4.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 27 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About Soho Boutique Castillo De Santa Catalina - Adults Recommended
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Soho Boutique Castillo De Santa Catalina - Adults Recommended?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Soho Boutique Castillo De Santa Catalina - Adults Recommended?
Free on-site parking is available and does not require a reservation.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Soho Boutique Castillo De Santa Catalina - Adults Recommended?
Nearby attractions include Picasso Museum (2 km), Alcazaba fortress (2 km), and La Caleta Beach (1 km).
What are some popular dining options available near Soho Boutique Castillo De Santa Catalina - Adults Recommended?
Nearby restaurants include Chiringuito Mediterraneo, Sabor a Fuego, La Taberna Del Fraile, Restaurante Panacea Organic Market And Food, and Heladeria pasteleria Ignacio Mira, all within 1 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Soho Boutique Castillo De Santa Catalina - Adults Recommended?
Rooms feature a plasma TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a minibar, and marble or tiled bathrooms.
Does Soho Boutique Castillo De Santa Catalina - Adults Recommended have any wellness facilities?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and an outdoor infinity thermal bath.
What type of breakfast is offered at Soho Boutique Castillo De Santa Catalina - Adults Recommended?
A cooked-to-order breakfast is served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to noon for an additional charge.
Is Soho Boutique Castillo De Santa Catalina - Adults Recommended an adults-only hotel?
Yes, the hotel is recommended for adults only.
How far is Soho Boutique Castillo De Santa Catalina - Adults Recommended from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 4 km from the city center and Plaza de la Constitucion.
Is Wi-Fi accessible throughout Soho Boutique Castillo De Santa Catalina - Adults Recommended?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What languages do the staff speak at Soho Boutique Castillo De Santa Catalina - Adults Recommended?
The staff speaks multiple languages to cater to a diverse clientele.