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Hotel Overview

Avenida De Velazquez 294, Exit 3B Road Ma-21, Malaga, Spain, 29004
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Near the beaches of the Costa del Sol
Great
8.1
8.5
/10
3.6
3.7
/5

Loved by Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg guests

  • Early breakfast
  • Silence room
  • Helpful staff
  • Comfortable beds
  • Good bathroom
"Located near the airport and access to transportation is very easy."
Adrianne from Gibraltar
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"A small express free breakfast and coffie did the trick to wake up at 0400 in the morning."
Terje
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"Caught the A bus that stops close by, fare €4 is refunded by reception upon producing ticket."
padprod from United Kingdom
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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport offers self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and a dedicated Business Corner for guests. Guests can also enjoy free coffee in the lobby and daily evening receptions. The hotel's proximity to public transport services ensures easy travel to nearby attractions.

Rooms

The hotel features 122 air-conditioned guest rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and complimentary tea and coffee supplies. Family rooms come with sofa beds, allowing children under 17 to stay free when sharing with parents. Each room includes high-speed internet access for seamless connectivity.

Location

Located just minutes from Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport, the hotel provides a convenient base for travelers. Bus line A connects the hotel to Malaga's old town within five minutes. Major routes like the MA21 motorway and N-340 offer straightforward access to Andalusia's attractions.

Dining

Guests can start their day with the complimentary Express Start Breakfast, featuring regional favorites. Doña Francisquita Catering offers dinner options from 7 PM, serving Mediterranean cuisine within the hotel premises. Additionally, snacks are available from 4 AM daily for early risers.

Family-Friendly Services

The hotel offers family-friendly accommodations with kids under 17 staying free when sharing with adults. Children's amenities include sofa beds in family rooms and easy access to nearby attractions for families. The hotel's location is well-suited for family outings to Malaga's cultural sites and beaches.

Highlights

Location: Located just minutes from Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast and Mediterranean dinner

Business: Self-service Business Corner with internet access

Family-Friendly: Kids under 17 stay free when sharing with parents

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming Atarazanas Market for local treats.
  • Visit Museo Picasso for an inspiring look at the artist's works.
  • Enjoy fresh sardines at the beachside chiringuitos in La Malagueta.
  • Explore the Alcazaba for stunning views and rich history of Malaga.
  • Don't miss a flamenco show at Kelipe for an authentic cultural night.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard Twin Room
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room Sofa Bed
Standard Double Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Room
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport, the dining options blend family-friendly convenience with delightful American and Mediterranean flavors. Enjoy a warm atmosphere with adaptable meal choices catering to diverse dietary preferences, whether at dinner or breakfast on the sun-kissed terrace.
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg Restaurant photo

DOÑA FRANCISQUITA BY HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS

American and Mediterranean
Ambiance
A welcoming, family-friendly restaurant that exudes warmth, featuring a relaxing indoor space and an inviting terrace perfect for evening meals.
Key Offerings
The menu includes Halal, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring that all guests find something delightful to tempt their palate.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner is served from 19:00 to 22:00, Tuesday to Friday.

BREAKFAST

Continental breakfast
Ambiance
Start the day in a bright and cheerful dining area that reflects the sunny spirit of Malaga, perfect for families and travelers alike.
Key Offerings
An array of breakfast options is available, including fresh pastries, seasonal fruits, cereals, and hot dishes to kickstart any day.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 to 10:00, Monday to Friday.

Location & Directions

Avenida De Velazquez 294, Exit 3B Road Ma-21, Malaga, Spain, 29004
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Avenida De Velazquez 294, Exit 3B Road Ma-21, Malaga, Spain, 29004
City landmarks
Landmark
Cerro del Villar
3900 ft
Museum
Malaga Aeronautical Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
Real Club de Campo de Malaga
4600 ft
Landmark
Gamisa Aviacion
2300 ft
Beach
Playa de Guadalmar
1.9 mi
Landmark
Avion
3700 ft
Landmark
Parroquia Santa Maria Estrella de los Mares
4100 ft
Landmark
Guadalmar
4600 ft
Landmark
Campo de Golf
1.4 mi
Landmark
CineSur
4600 ft
Landmark
Ciudad de Malaga Athletics Stadium
2.0 mi
Landmark
duty free
4700 ft
Landmark
Guadalhorce Beach
1.5 mi
Landmark
Bid bowling
5000 ft
Mall
Blue Bay Commercial Park
5200 ft
Museum
Automobile and Fashion Museum
2.8 mi
Landmark
Desembocadura del Guadalhorce
1.1 mi
Landmark
Yelmo Cineplex
1.1 mi
Landmark
La Termica
2.1 mi
Landmark
Pause & Play Plaza Mayor
1.3 mi
Landmark
Campamento Benitez
1.4 mi
Landmark
El Olivar
1.6 mi
Landmark
Forestal Campamento Benitez Park
1.3 mi
Park
Oeste Park
2.2 mi
Landmark
playa nudista guadalmar
1.3 mi
Gallery
Gacma
1.4 mi
Landmark
Playa de la Misericordia
1.4 mi
Landmark
Jose Maria Martin Carpena Sports Arena
2.0 mi
Nearby
Malaga Airport Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Casita de la Loma
4000 ft
Camino Carabineros 8
Currillo
3800 ft
Camino Carabineros 2
Explore Malaga
Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malaga Airport Museum
7 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum dedicated to the history of aviation, featuring interactive exhibits and vintage aircraft displays.
Cerro del Villar
Cerro del Villar
15 minutes' walk
An archaeological site offering insights into ancient civilizations, surrounded by picturesque natural landscapes.
Malaga Aeronautical Museum
Malaga Aeronautical Museum
5 minutes' drive
Showcases the evolution of aviation in Malaga, featuring aircraft models and engaging exhibits on aeronautics.
Playa de Guadalmar
Playa de Guadalmar
35 minutes walking
A serene beach perfect for relaxation and sunbathing, complemented by scenic views and gentle waves.
Water Sports at Playa de Guadalmar
10 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling water sports, including jet-skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals and lessons are available at the beach.
Golf at Real Club de Campo de Malaga
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy an exceptional golfing experience on a beautiful course. Tee times can be booked online, ideal for enthusiasts.
La Casita de la Loma
La Casita de la Loma
15 minutes' walk
A cozy, rustic eatery specializing in traditional Spanish dishes, with a charming atmosphere and local wines. Reservations recommended.
Currillo
Currillo
14 minutes' walk
Casual dining offering fresh seafood and Mediterranean cuisine, known for its lively ambiance and outdoor seating.
CineSur
15 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showcasing the latest films, perfect for a night out. Check for special screenings and promotions.
Blue Bay Commercial Park
Blue Bay Commercial Park
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping and entertainment complex featuring stores and casual eateries, ideal for family outings.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Malaga11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
Malaga (AGP)24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX)176 min  ·  72.8 mi
Train
Malaga-Aeropuerto Train Station16 min  ·  4300 ft
Malaga Maria Zambrano9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Underground
Palacio de los Deportes27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Puerta Blanca35 min  ·  1.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Russian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
holiday inn express malaga airport, an ihg hotel

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review summary
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Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport provides a convenient stay near the airport, though some guests have noted taxi costs to the airport can be a bit high. The hotel is praised for its clean, spacious rooms and practical amenities like free coffee/tea and water. Guests appreciate the convenience of nearby bus stops for easy access to the city center, as well as the basic but sufficient breakfast.
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Review score
Based on 7658 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Breakfast
7.4/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Reasonably priced
Cons
Queue at reception
Noisy environment
No safe path
Inadequate towels
Guest reviews
based on 7658 reviews
8.1/10
based on 19567 reviews
8.1/10
Theodore from United States
Business traveller
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 29, 2026
9/10
fruit buffethelpful staff
the breakfast buffet was nice. it had hot dishes, fruit and various juices to drink. the staff was friendly and very helpful as well.
the water tap in the bathroom barely reached the basin making washing my face a bit difficult, also it left water all around.
0 Helpful
Wilfrid from United Kingdom
Single
standard room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 30, 2025
8.5/10

convenient stay near the airport

helpful stafffresh breakfastconvenient locationroom cleanliness
i found the staff helpful and polite the breakfast offered a decent selection and was regularly refreshed ensuring freshness the hotel's proximity to the airport was very convenient especially after a late arrival i appreciated the cleanliness of the room it felt well maintained.
i noticed that the soundproofing could be improved as noise from the hallway was quite audible at times
Dining
8/10
The breakfast included pastries. I saw them refreshed frequently it also offered a good range of options to suit various tastes the dining area was generally tidy.
Service
9/10
staff were consistently helpful i saw them addressing guest queries efficiently the check in process was smooth and straightforward making for a quick and easy arrival experience.
Location
9/10
the hotel is close to the airport which meant a short taxi ride after landing this suited my travel needs well the immediate surroundings looked safe and accessible.
Facilities
8/10
the room included basic amenities that were functional and clean wi fi worked without issues throughout the hotel i saw that the lobby was well maintained and inviting.
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George from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 24, 2025
9/10

Convenient Airport Stay

free parkinghelpful staffcoffee facilities
I found the parking very convenient. It was adjacent to the building and free to use. The bar and restaurant provided options for drinks and meals. The room included tea and coffee making facilities (i made myself a cup of tea when i arrived).
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Mike from Canada
Single
Standard Twin Room
1 night in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 16, 2025
7/10
friendly staffauthentic breakfastunclean cupselectricity issue
the staff was SUPER friendly! it was a GREAT experience. the bus stop close to the hotel made it easy to get into the city center. breakfast is authentic and had lots of things to choose from.
some of the details in the room was a little unclean, specially the cups. the kettle and hairdryer needs a more in depth wipe over. there was no light at all when the electricity was out in the early hours.
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport By Ihg
Is it safe to walk from the airport terminal to the hotel?
12 November 2024
It is not recommended to walk to the hotel from the airport due to the lack of pedestrian sidewalks and the busy industrial area. A public bus or taxi is advised for safety and convenience.
Can visitors check in at any time, even late at night?
28 December 2024
Yes, the front desk is available 24/7, allowing guests to check in at any time, even after midnight.
What transportation options are available to get to the hotel from the airport?
15 January 2025
While there is no shuttle service, guests can use the public bus line A, which operates frequently. Alternatively, a taxi can be arranged at any time from the front desk.
Is it possible to leave the car parked at the hotel during travel?
23 February 2025
Guests can utilize the hotel's parking facilities for a daily fee. It's advisable to inquire at the front desk for specific rates.
Are there meal options available for late arrivals?
19 April 2025
Dinner options are provided daily from 19:00 to midnight. Additionally, a complimentary breakfast is served every morning.
How can guests travel to the airport quickly from the hotel?
21 June 2025
Guests can take the public bus line A, which takes about five minutes to reach the airport. Taxis are also available for quicker access.
Is there a possibility to have breakfast if leaving very early?
4 July 2025
An early snack is available starting from 04:00, featuring a selection of beverages and light bites for guests with early flights.
Does the hotel allow pets?
9 August 2025
Only guide dogs are permitted on the property. Other pets are not allowed.
Is wifi included during the stay?
16 September 2025
Yes, complimentary WiFi is available throughout the hotel for all guests.
Are there any local attractions worth visiting near the hotel?
30 October 2025
Nearby attractions include the Picasso Museum and beautiful beaches in Torremolinos, both of which can be easily reached by public transport.

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