AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Málaga · Andalusia · 4 Stars

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

Four-star hotel in Málaga with a rooftop pool, gym, restaurant and rooms overlooking the harbour, city or sea.

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8.9 Score
1.658 Reviews
4★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Area Málaga
Nearby Málaga Cathedral · 100 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott is a 4-star hotel in Málaga, between the cathedral and the park promenade, with a rooftop pool and harbour views. Its contemporary style continues in rooms with a flat-screen TV and minibar, as well as options with a bathtub, city or sea views and separate living areas. Junior suites and family rooms have a separate lounge; family rooms also include a sofa bed and accommodate up to three people.

The hotel has a gym and restaurant serving Spanish dishes and continental or buffet breakfast. You can also request gluten-free menus in advance, have a drink at the AC Lounge or head up to Bar Ático on the 15th-floor terrace. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. Its address on Cortina del Muelle places it next to the historic centre: the cathedral is 100 m away, Palmeral de las Sorpresas is 50 m away and Museo Picasso Málaga is 350 m away. La Malagueta Beach is 800 m away.

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
★ 8.9 · Fabulous · 1.658 reviews

Plan your stay at AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

Four-star hotel in Málaga with a rooftop pool, gym, restaurant and rooms overlooking the harbour, city or sea.

Room types

The rooms combine contemporary style with a private bathroom, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Options include two single beds or an extra-large double bed, as well as categories with city, inner courtyard or sea views. Bathtubs are available in several room types, while rooms with a balcony add an outdoor space. Room amenities include a coffee machine and minibar.

For a stay with a separate living area, the hotel offers junior suites and family rooms. The suites have a separate lounge, while the family rooms also include a sofa bed and accommodate up to three people. There is also an interior-facing option with courtyard views, and another with a furnished terrace and sea views. Details vary between categories: some have slippers and a bathrobe, while others stand out for their views or bed layout. You can choose according to the space, outlook and type of stay you’re looking for.

Standard Room - 2 Beds — AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Standard Room - 2 Beds
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City views
  • Bathtub

At 24 m², this room has two single beds, city views and a bathtub in the private bathroom. It comes with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine and minibar. A bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer complete the amenities.

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Junior Suite with Extra-Large Double Bed — AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Junior Suite with Extra-Large Double Bed
55 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

This 55 m² junior suite has a separate lounge and an extra-large double bed. The balcony and terrace set its outdoor space apart, while city views complete the stay. The bathroom includes a bathtub, bathrobe and slippers; a minibar is also provided.

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Standard Room with 1 Extra-Large Double Bed — AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Standard Room with 1 Extra-Large Double Bed
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City views
  • Air conditioning

With an extra-large double bed and 24 m² of space, this room category is located between the 9th and 14th floors. Its panoramic views may be of the sea or the city. It includes a private bathroom with a bathtub, air conditioning and toiletries, as well as a minibar and slippers.

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Standard Room with Balcony and Sea View - 1 Extra-Large Double Bed — AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Standard Room with Balcony and Sea View - 1 Extra-Large Double Bed
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Sea views

Located between the 6th and 11th floors, this 24 m² room has a balcony and furnished terrace overlooking the sea and Málaga Bay. The extra-large double bed is accompanied by a bathroom with a bathtub, bathrobe and slippers. A minibar completes the stay.

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Standard Interior Room - 2 Single Beds — AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Standard Interior Room - 2 Single Beds
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner courtyard views
  • Bathtub

This 24 m² room faces an inner courtyard and has two single beds. The private bathroom has a bathtub, bidet and free toiletries; air conditioning and heating operate seasonally. A minibar and hairdryer are also provided.

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Family Room with Extra-Large Double Bed and Sofa Bed — AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Family Room with Extra-Large Double Bed and Sofa Bed
55 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Balcony
  • City views

At 55 m² and accommodating up to three people, this family room combines an extra-large double bed with a sofa bed and separate lounge. City views and a balcony give the room its own character. The marble bathroom includes a bathtub, bathrobe and slippers.

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Standard Room - 1 Extra-Large Double Bed — AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Standard Room - 1 Extra-Large Double Bed
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Extra-large double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • City views
  • Coffee machine

This 24 m² room has an extra-large double bed, city views and a private bathroom with a bathtub and bidet. A coffee machine and minibar are provided, along with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. There is also a wardrobe and a safe.

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Standard Double Room with View - 2 Single Beds — AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Standard Double Room with View - 2 Single Beds
24 m² · Private bathroom

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City views
  • Bathtub

At 24 m², this standard double room has two single beds and stands out for its city views. The private bathroom includes a bathtub, bidet and free toiletries. A coffee machine and minibar complete the amenities, along with air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to explore the historic centre on foot: the cathedral is 100 m away and Museo Picasso Málaga is 350 m away
  • you’d like to swim in a rooftop pool, and have a gym at the hotel
  • you’re looking for a restaurant and bar at the hotel, as well as continental or buffet breakfast
  • you’re travelling as a family: there are 55 m² family rooms with a sofa bed and space for up to three people
  • you need accessible facilities, such as wheelchair access, a lowered washbasin and a toilet with grab rails

Maybe not, if...

  • you need on-site parking: the hotel doesn’t have a car park
  • you want guaranteed access to the terrace on every date, as it may close for private events
  • you’re travelling with children under 18 who aren’t accompanied by their parents or legal guardians
  • you need to choose freely when to use air conditioning or heating, which operate seasonally via a central system

Hotel facilities & services

The gym and outdoor swimming pool offer two different ways to take a break during your stay. The pool is on the rooftop, next to the terrace and solarium; outdoor furniture also lets you make use of this space. Keep in mind that the terrace may close on certain dates for private events. The restaurant, bar, café and snack bar offer options for a meal or a drink at the hotel.

Breakfast is served in the restaurant, and room service is also available for breakfast. Special menus can be prepared on request for specific dietary needs. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property. The reception is open 24 hours a day, and the hotel offers concierge service, luggage storage and tourist information. There is a lift and facilities for guests with reduced mobility, including wheelchair access, a lowered washbasin and a toilet with grab rails.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Gym
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service

General facilities

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tourist information
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
  • Lift
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Gym

Food & drink

  • Café on site
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Socket near the bed
  • Desk

Location & what to see

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott is at Cortina del Muelle, 1, in Málaga City Centre. The surrounding area brings together the historic centre, the seafront promenade and cultural venues. Palmeral de las Sorpresas is 50 m away and Málaga Cathedral is 100 m away; the Episcopal Palace is also 100 m away and Calle Marqués de Larios is 110 m away. Málaga Park is 350 m away, a nearby place for a walk between the city centre and the harbourfront.

Museo de Málaga is 300 m away, as is Atarazanas Central Market. For art collections, Museo Picasso Málaga and Museo Carmen Thyssen are 350 m away; Alcazaba is 450 m away and Centre Pompidou Málaga is 650 m away. La Malagueta Beach is 800 m away. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport is 6 km away. Málaga Centro - Alameda station is 650 m away, and María Zambrano station is 1.2 km away; Málaga bus station is 1.4 km away.

You can alternate visits to monuments and museums with some time by the sea: La Caleta Beach is 1.6 km away and San Andrés Beach is 1.8 km away. Atarazanas Market offers a chance to discover local produce and cuisine, while the streets of the city centre let you explore squares, churches and museums on foot. Málaga Maritime Station is 330 m away, which is useful if you’re continuing your journey by sea. On hot days, the rooftop pool and beach give you more outdoor options.

Málaga Cathedral — Monumental Renaissance church next to the streets of the historic centre. 100 m
Museo Picasso Málaga — Collection dedicated to the Málaga-born artist in a historic palace. 350 m
Alcazaba — Palace-fortress with courtyards, walls and traces of the Muslim period. 450 m
Playa de la Malagueta — Urban sandy beach for swimming and walks by the sea. 800 m
Atarazanas Central Market — Covered market known for its food stalls and local produce. 300 m
Palmeral de las Sorpresas — Tree-lined harbour promenade with places to walk by the water. 50 m

What guests say about AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

8.9
Fabulous · 1.658 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Location
9.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Value for money
8.3
Free Wi-Fi
8.3

Guests particularly appreciate the staff, cleanliness and room comfort. They also highlight the proximity to Málaga’s main attractions. The facilities receive good ratings, although Wi-Fi and value for money receive slightly more moderate scores.

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