Anahita Boutique Hotel
Anahita Boutique Hotel is a refined boutique gem located in the heart of Malaga’s old quarter. The hotel, once a fine 19th-century palace, has a olde-worlde vibe, with lots of antique and classic touches. If you’d like to stay centrally and step back in time but enjoy modern touches, this hotel would be a good choice.
Good for: central location, period atmosphere, comfy beds
Location
Calle Álamos circles the north of Malaga’s old quarter, so Anahita Boutique Hotel places you right at the centre of the city. Key attractions, such as Plaza de la Merced with Picasso’s birth house and the Alcazaba Fortress are all a short walk away. The shops on Calle Larios and nearby streets lie also within reach and you’ll find an excellent choice of restaurants in the vicinity of the hotel.
Malaga’s sandy beaches are about 20 minutes from the hotel via the stunning Port and Muelle Uno. You’re also near to transport connections such as the train to Malaga Airport or the mainline train station (15 minutes’ walk).
And if you fancy getting off the beaten track in Malaga, head north from the hotel to discover cultural venues, excellent dining spots, hidden squares and a more authentic Malaga.
Rooms
Anahita Boutique Hotel lives up to its name and has just 16 rooms, all designed to evoke the building’s elegant past and offer modern-day comfort at the same time. Décor is classical – think dark woods, antique pieces, oil paintings and chandeliers – but with nods to the needs of today’s guests.
- Classic doubles: cosy rooms, with double beds.
- Premium and duplex deluxe Double Rooms: these rooms offer more space and include freestanding bathtubs in the bedroom and separate showers. Some of the duplex (on two floors) suites and larger loft‑style rooms have balconies.
- Single room: a great option for the solo traveller. The room is small but you avoid paying a single supplement and get to enjoy at stay in this unique historic building.
Despite the difference in the rooms’ category and size, all have large and comfy beds. In reviews, guests often highlight this point, so if you want a good night’s sleep at your Malaga hotel, Anahita Boutique Hotel is a strong contender!
Facilities at this hotel in Malaga
In addition to a 24-hour reception and free wifi, Anahita Boutique Hotel offers guests the following amenities and services:
- On‑site restaurant and bar, open for breakfast, evening meals, snacks; the dining area is worth checking out for its elegant décor – you could almost be in a stately home.
- Bathrobes in all rooms.
Why stay at Anahita Boutique Hotel in Malaga?
Staying at this hotel isn’t just about staying in the heart of the city – although Anahita Boutique Hotel scores very high on the location checklist – because you also get the chance to experience a piece of Malaga’s wealthy 19th-century past. You’ll enjoy refined comfort surrounded by period pieces.
People we know who have stayed here highlight the staff’s attention to detail – apparently upgrades are common – and those supremely comfy beds.