4-star hotel

Room Mate Collection Valeria, Málaga

4.5 · 1,313 reviews Plaza Poeta Alfonso Canales, 5, Distrito Centro, 29001 Málaga, Spain

Stylish boutique hotel in Málaga’s center with modern rooms, rooftop bar, gym, and easy access to historic and cultural landmarks.

Rooftop Bar City Center Fitness Center Sea Views Family-Friendly
At a glance

Quick stay signals

Six signals to read the stay at a glance.

Wi-Fi Free & Fast
Check-In/Out From 14:00 / Until 12:00
Guest Rating 4.5 / 5 (1,313 Reviews)
Location District Centro, Málaga
Guest Type Kid-Friendly & Accessible
Editorial

Hotel overview

Nestled in Málaga's vibrant city center, this 4-star boutique hotel offers polished, modern rooms with attention to detail and city views from its rooftop amenities. Guests appreciate the blend of contemporary style and practical comfort, with facilities including a sleek gym and a popular rooftop bar perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.

The locale places visitors close to the port and river district, surrounded by Mediterranean cuisine, botanic gardens, and notable cultural sites. Several celebrated attractions such as the Alcazaba fortress and Museo Picasso Málaga are within easy walking distance, making it a convenient base for those eager to explore the city’s historic and artistic highlights.

While the rooftop pool provides a refreshing spot for cooling down, it’s best suited for a quick splash rather than serious swimming. Many reviews highlight the comfortable beds and the friendly, helpful staff as key comforts during their stays. The bar La Terraza De Valeria on-site elevates the experience with its cocktails and panoramic views of the cityscape and harbor.

Stand-out signals

What makes this stay stand out

Three signals that shape how this stay actually feels.

Prime Central Location

Steps from Málaga’s main historic attractions, the hotel places culture, dining, and transportation within effortless reach.

Rooftop Bar & Pool

Enjoy city and sea views with signature cocktails from the rooftop bar and a refreshing dip in the splash pool.

Comfort & Accessibility

Rooms designed for comfort, with kid-friendly options and accessibility features for a wide range of guests.

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A closer look at the resort

Rooms, common spaces and the small details that shape the stay. Click any photo to view larger.

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Guest reviews

What travelers say

A snapshot of guest ratings and stories behind the stay.

4.5 / 5

1,313 verified guest reviews

  • 5 70%
  • 4 21%
  • 3 4%
  • 2 1%
  • 1 4%
Friendly Staff Comfortable Beds City Center Cocktails Sea Views Rooftop Pool

steven fernando.

Stayed 2 weeks ago

“Brilliant location on the waterfront, port across the road to view cruise liners docking and easy 10 minutes walk to the beach. All historic and tourist attractions easy walking distance. Metro and bus stops around the corner. Friendly locals and everything on your doorstep, banks, supermarkets and so many cafes, restaurants and bars... wow!”

M. Emre Aydin.

Stayed 3 weeks ago

“Rooms were great, we’ve booked a suite and were very happy about it. The staff was very friendly and helpful. The amenities were great in the room, including ironing, hair dryers, minibars etc. also was spotless clean. Location is perfect for all the central attractions. There is a tiny pool at the roof, but don’t expect a proper stretching swim, it’s more of a cooling splash. The cocktails ar the roof are good.”

Tim Walker.

Stayed 2 month ago

“We stayed for 5 nights in March 2026. The hotel is very well located and gets all the basics right. The room itself was very well sound-proofed (very important considering its location) had a comfy bed, and brilliant air-conditioning, keeping the room at a good constant temperature quietly. The reception staff were friendly and helpful, and the room was well-serviced daily. Our one disappointment was what has happened to the rooftop bar, which ironically, was our reason for choosing Room Mate Valeria from many previous wonderful visits. I do not want that experience to affect my rating for the hotel itself which we found to be good value for money. My review for the roof bar itself I will do separately for the Bar La Terraza, but worth noting if the bar itself is one of the key selling points of the hotel for you.”

Based on verified guest reviews
What’s on site

Amenities and services

Everything available — and what isn’t — across the property.

12included

Most loved

Free Wi-Fi Paid breakfast Accessible Pool Air-conditioned Laundry service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid breakfast
  • Accessible
  • Pool
  • Air-conditioned
  • Laundry service
  • Kid-friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness center
  • Bar
  • Smoke-free
Place & surroundings

Location and nearby

Where the hotel sits — and what travelers can reach nearby.

Getting around

  • Málaga-Centro Alameda Urban transit hub connecting central Málaga to local and regional destinations.
    9 min Walk
  • María Zambrano Main Malaga railway station with connections to regional and high-speed trains.
    18 min Walk
  • Atarazanas Nearby transit stop offering access to local buses and travel services.
    5 min Walk
  • Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport International airport with short car and transit links to the hotel.
    17 min Car
  • Alcazaba Iconic Moorish fortress featuring gardens and views over the sea.
    Walking distance
  • Museo Picasso Málaga Art museum housing over 200 works by Pablo Picasso in a historic palace.
    Walking distance
Practical guide

Stay essentials

Practical details to know before you check in.

Free Wi-Fi

Reliable internet access throughout the hotel at no extra charge.

Check-In / Check-Out

Check-in starts at 14:00; check-out by 12:00 for guest convenience.

Airport Shuttle

Available service for easy transfers to and from Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport.

Kid-Friendly

Family accommodations and amenities welcome younger guests.

Accessible

Facilities designed to accommodate guests with mobility needs.

On-Site Restaurant & Bar

Enjoy meals and drinks without leaving the hotel premises.

Rooftop Pool

A splash pool perfect for a refreshing break with city views.

Questions travelers ask

FAQ

Parking details are not specified; guests may inquire directly for options nearby.

An airport shuttle service is offered to facilitate transfers to Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport.

Pet policies are not indicated; contact the hotel directly to confirm pet accommodations.

The hotel features a restaurant and the roof-level Bar La Terraza De Valeria serving cocktails and light fare.

Yes, the property is kid-friendly and offers amenities suitable for families.

Check-in begins at 14:00, and check-out is required by 12:00 noon.

A fitness center equipped with gym facilities is available for guests.
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