Hostel in Málaga’s historic centre, with a shared terrace overlooking the cathedral, rooms with balconies, and museums and monuments very nearby.
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Chinitas Urban Rooms is a hostel in Málaga’s historic centre, 30 metres from Marqués de Larios Street, with a shared terrace overlooking the cathedral.
Its rooms have heating, private lockers and access to shared bathrooms with showers; towels are provided, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. There are three double-room categories for up to two people, some with balconies, city views and equipped kitchens. The terrace has a bar that is also open to non-residents. The property offers luggage storage and an outdoor shared area. Restaurants and bars are a few minutes’ walk away, and the Carmen Thyssen Museum and Málaga Cathedral are very close. La Malagueta Beach is 1 km away. The hostel is on a busy pedestrian street; the bar plays music from 16:00 until late, and events are occasionally held, so some rooms may be affected by noise.
Chinitas Urban Rooms has three double-room categories: Double Room, Standard Double Room and Superior Double Room. All accommodate two people and have a balcony with city views, a flat-screen TV and kitchen facilities, including a fridge and microwave. The bathrooms are shared and have showers; towels and bed linen are also provided.
The categories differ in space and some of their amenities. The 10 m² Superior Double Room is the largest and has a sofa. The 8 m² Double Room also includes a sofa, while the Standard Double Room is more compact and has a power socket next to the bed. All three have kitchenware for preparing meals, and the balconies offer views of the city and nearby places of interest. Each room has one double bed.
The Double Room offers 8 m² for up to two people and stands out for its sofa, as well as a balcony with views of the city and a landmark. It has a kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave and coffee maker. The bathroom is shared and the bed is a double.
The Standard Double Room is the most compact category and accommodates two people. Its balcony offers views of the city and a landmark; the kitchen includes a fridge, microwave, kettle and toaster. It also has a power socket next to the bed. The bathroom is shared.
At 10 m², the Superior Double Room is the largest of the three and accommodates up to two people. It has a balcony with city views, a sofa and a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, coffee maker and toaster. The bathroom is shared; its larger floor area compared with the other categories is its distinguishing feature.
The hostel’s facilities combine services for your stay with shared spaces. Free WiFi, luggage storage, tourist information and lockers are available. The terrace and outdoor furniture provide places to sit outside, while the café, snack bar and bar offer different places to have a drink. Wine and champagne are also served, and a kettle and coffee maker are available.
The rooms have a TV and cable channels; the shared kitchen has kitchenware, a microwave, a fridge and an electric kettle. Leisure options include bicycle hire, walking and cycling tours, pub crawls and activities about local culture. The property offers airport transfers and has non-smoking rooms. The bar on the shared terrace hosts live music and performances.
Chinitas Urban Rooms is on Pasaje Chinitas, in Málaga Centro and within the historic centre, in a pedestrian area. Marqués de Larios Street is 30 m away, Constitution Square is 50 m away and Málaga Cathedral is 100 m away. This is a busy urban area, with bars and restaurants a few minutes’ walk away. The property’s shared terrace overlooks the cathedral; the bar also welcomes non-residents and plays music from 16:00 until late, so activity may be audible in some rooms.
For getting around the city, Málaga Centro - Alameda is 750 m away and María Zambrano station is 1.3 km away. Málaga bus station is 1.5 km away and Málaga Airport is 6 km away. Nearby cultural attractions include the Carmen Thyssen Museum Málaga, 140 m away, the Picasso Museum, 250 m away, and the Málaga Museum, 350 m away. The Alcazaba of Málaga is 480 m away and Málaga Park is 450 m away. The property is on a pedestrian street and has no parking.
The historic centre is well suited to exploring its museums, churches and squares on foot, with the Cathedral and the Alcazaba among the main sights along the way. For a seaside outing, La Malagueta Beach is 1 km away; La Caleta Beach is 1.6 km away and San Andrés Beach is 2 km away. Spring and early autumn are good times to combine city visits and beach trips in milder temperatures. During Holy Week and the Málaga Fair, celebrations and activities bring the streets to life; when staying here, bear in mind that the area is already busy and the bar may play music late into the night.
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Guests particularly appreciate the proximity to attractions in the city centre. Feedback on the staff, cleanliness and comfort is more moderate, as is feedback on the facilities and WiFi; the service and central location are the best-received aspects.
Rates at Chinitas Urban Rooms vary depending on the season, room category and dates selected. For your travel dates, check the latest rates through the booking channels.
Chinitas Urban Rooms is 6 km from Málaga Airport. Málaga Centro - Alameda is 750 m away and María Zambrano railway station is 1.3 km away; the bus station is 1.5 km away. Muelle Heredia Station is 580 m away. From these points, you can continue on foot or by public transport. The property is in a pedestrian area and has no parking.
From Chinitas Urban Rooms, you can walk to Constitution Square, 50 m away, and Málaga Cathedral, 100 m away. The Carmen Thyssen Museum Málaga is 140 m away and the Picasso Museum is 250 m away. The Alcazaba of Málaga is 480 m away; for a trip to the coast, La Malagueta Beach is 1 km away.
Chinitas Urban Rooms has three double-room categories, all accommodating up to two people. They have balconies with city views and kitchen facilities; the Superior Double Room is the largest, at 10 m². The Double Room and Superior Double Room have sofas, while the Standard Double Room has a power socket next to the bed.
The rooms at Chinitas Urban Rooms have shared bathrooms with showers, not private bathrooms. Towels and bed linen are provided. Each category accommodates up to two people and has a balcony; views include the city and nearby landmarks.
Chinitas Urban Rooms has a shared terrace overlooking the cathedral and a bar open to both guests and non-residents. The bar also plays music from 16:00 until late; occasional events are held at the property.
Yes, some rooms at Chinitas Urban Rooms may be affected by noise. The property is in a busy pedestrian area, and the bar with its terrace plays music from 16:00 until late. Occasional events are also held at the property.