Junior Suite Solecio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Malaga · Andalucía
Palacio Solecio, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World
A restored 18th-century palace in the heart of Málaga, blending historic charm with contemporary comfort.
- Rooftop pool with city views
- Elegant central courtyard
- Steps from Plaza de la Merced
8.9
Great
3145 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 3145 reviews
About
Palacio Solecio, A Small Luxury Hotel Of The World
Palacio Solecio occupies a restored 18th-century palace in Málaga's historic centre, just a 5-minute walk from Plaza de la Merced. The property blends original architectural details with contemporary interiors, offering a fitness centre, a rooftop pool and a charming courtyard for al fresco dining.
Guest rooms are designed with modern comforts — air conditioning, heating, coffee machines and soundproofing — while some rooms include private terraces or bathtubs. The hotel also provides a restaurant, bar and a range of services including room service, laundry and tour assistance.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Historic charm with modern comfort — The restored palace retains 18th-century Andalusian character while rooms offer contemporary amenities like air conditioning, coffee machines and soundproofing.
- Prime historic centre location — A 5-minute walk from Plaza de la Merced and close to the port, placing the hotel within easy reach of Málaga's key sights.
- Rooftop pool and courtyard — The rooftop pool is ideal for cooling off after sightseeing, while the courtyard offers a peaceful retreat with dining options.
- Attentive, courteous staff — Guests repeatedly praise the enthusiastic and friendly service, from check-in to local recommendations.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Rooms and cleanliness rated lower — Guest feedback suggests room conditions and cleanliness could be more consistent, despite generally positive impressions.
- Premium pricing — From £698 per night, the hotel sits at a higher price point in the area, which may not suit all budgets.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not accommodate pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
- Paid airport shuttle only — Airport transfers are available for an additional charge, not included in the room rate.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Room Solecio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Room Solecio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Tower Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Palacio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Junior Suite Palacio
- 1 King-size bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Suite Palacio
- 1 King-size bed
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Family Room
- 2 King Size Beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Family Room Palace
- 2 King Size Beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Palacio
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Pool & Wellness
- Rooftop pool
- Plunge pool
- Sun loungers
- Fitness centre
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- Snack bar
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
- Coffee shop
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Luggage storage
- Safe deposit box
- Paid airport shuttle
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Soundproofed rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
Business & Events
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Accessibility & Safety
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Security
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 3,145 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 3145 reviews
8.9Verified guest“Delicious and lovely meals.”
8.9Verified guest“Our room was contemporary and modern, with a laptop-compatible safe, a mini-bar and central heating — a truly wonderful experience. The restaurant served good meals, and the staff were very amiable and absolutely courteous.”
8.9Verified guest“Exceptional service from obliging and enthusiastic staff throughout our stay. Our unit had a private terrace.”
8.9Verified guest“Spacious room and attentive staff; the bed and linens were soft and clean.”
8.9Verified guest“Fine architectural design, historic charm with modern amenities, and an elegant courtyard for dining.”
8.9Verified guest“The elegantly designed courtyard provided a peaceful escape after a day of sightseeing.”
04 — Location
Getting around Malaga
The property sits in Malaga.
Plaza de la Merced: A lively square with cafés and a statue of Picasso, just a 5-minute walk away.
Málaga Port: The nearby port offers waterfront dining and connections to coastal areas.
61 Calle Granada, Malaga, Andalucía, 29015, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 120 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, public parking is available nearby, and the hotel also has a car park.
Are pets allowed at Palacio Solecio?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Does the hotel have a pool?
Yes, there is a rooftop pool and a plunge pool.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel offers a breakfast buffet, but the data does not specify whether it is included in the room rate.
Are there family rooms available?
Yes, the hotel offers Deluxe Family Rooms and Family Room Palace, each with two king-size beds.
The bottom line
A characterful palace conversion that earns strong marks for its setting, service and rooftop pool, though room consistency and price may give some travellers pause.
8.9Best for couples and history lovers seeking a distinctive base in Málaga's old town.
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