"The owner meet us personaly and explained all details, while drinking first welcome beer."
Ignas from Lithuania
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"We also liked the powerful A/C, the pool, the restaurant/bar downstairs."
Maria from Brazil
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Amenities
El Manantial offers a range of outdoor spaces including a beautiful swimming pool and sun terrace with panoramic views. The serene garden area features paths for walking and relaxing among nature. Guests can also enjoy the onsite bar serving refreshments throughout the day.
Rooms
The hotel includes various room types, such as standard rooms and suites, allowing guests to select accommodations that fit their needs. Many rooms come equipped with private balconies offering views of the surrounding landscape. In-room amenities are designed to provide comfort and convenience during stays.
Location
Situated in a tranquil hillside setting, El Manantial is just a short drive from Malaga's city center. The hotel's location allows easy access to local attractions including museums and historic sites. Guests can explore cultural hotspots as well as enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
Wellness
El Manantial focuses on wellness, featuring a health-conscious restaurant that serves fresh, locally-sourced dishes. Guests can partake in yoga sessions offered on the grounds, enhancing their relaxation experience. The hotel also provides outdoor fitness options tailored to the surrounding environment.
Dining
Dining at El Manantial includes a restaurant known for its emphasis on local cuisine and fresh ingredients. The menu highlights regional dishes that reflect the culinary traditions of Andalusia. Guests can also enjoy meals outdoors while admiring the scenic views.
Highlights
Location: Tranquil hillside setting near Malaga
Rooms: Standard rooms and suites with private balconies
Dining: Local cuisine served at the onsite restaurant
“What stands out is its family-friendly vibe, with a seasonal pool and play area, plus modern rooms offering garden views; there's even a barbecue. Situated away from the busy city center, this guest house has an on-site restaurant and parking. A solid choice for those seeking a more local experience in Malaga.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location
Cenit, 2,
Malaga,
Spain,
29190,
Andalucía
Map view
Cenit, 2,
Malaga,
Spain,
29190,
Andalucía
City landmarks
Landmark
Alcazaba
6.3
km
Church
Malaga Cathedral
6.1
km
Church
Parroquia Nuestra Senora de los Dolores
680 m
Museum
Gaia Museum
1.0
km
Museum
Museo Picasso Malaga
6.1
km
Landmark
Torre del Atabal
1.2
km
Castle
La torre Del Puerto
1.4
km
Landmark
Centro Parroquial San Fernando
2.0
km
Landmark
Chimenea Industrial Colonia Santa Ines
2.1
km
Landmark
Arco Colonia Santa Ines
2.2
km
Landmark
Malaga Botanical Garden
3.0
km
Landmark
Arco de entrada a la Colonia Santa Ines
2.4
km
Landmark
University of Malaga
3.0
km
Landmark
Cerro de la Tortuga
2.7
km
Landmark
Teatinos
2.7
km
Church
Parroquia Santa Ines
2.5
km
Park
Parque Del Cine
2.6
km
Landmark
Cortijo Santa Cristina
2.8
km
Landmark
Monolito Parque Virgen de Araceli
2.8
km
Church
Iglesia Del Monte
2.8
km
Landmark
Espaciu
3.1
km
Landmark
Lagar la Carihuela
2.9
km
Landmark
Hombre y Mujer
3.0
km
Landmark
Gerald Brenan Building
3.2
km
Landmark
Iglesia del Evangelio
3.4
km
Park
Jardin Botanico Historico La Concepcion
5.4
km
Castle
Castillo de Gibralfaro
6.7
km
Church
Parroquia Santa Rosa de Lima
3.6
km
Mall
Carrefour Alameda
3.7
km
Landmark
Cortijo Los Arcabuceros
3.7
km
Nearby
Church
Parroquia Nuestra Senora de los Dolores
260 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Pizzeria Gepetto's
340 m
Calle Cenit 36 Street
Explore Malaga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parroquia Nuestra Senora de los Dolores
10 minutes' walk
A stunning church known for its architecture and serene atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Torre del Atabal
15 minutes' walk
A historic tower offering picturesque views of the surrounding area and rich in local history.
Gaia Museum
15 minutes' walk
This unique museum highlights environmental issues through artistic expressions, encouraging thoughtful reflection.
Malaga Botanical Garden
10 minutes' drive
A lush garden featuring diverse plant species, walking paths, and tranquil spaces ideal for relaxation.
Hiking in Monte Coronado
10 minutes' drive
Challenging hiking trails cater to thrill-seekers, offering stunning panoramas of the region.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions are available in local studios, creating a peaceful environment for rejuvenation.
Restaurante Pizzeria Gepetto's
5 minutes' walk
A cozy pizzeria known for delicious wood-fired pizzas and a welcoming atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Restaurante La Torre Del Puerto
5 minutes' drive
A seafood restaurant offering local delicacies and stunning views of the harbor, reservations recommended.
Local Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
A lively spot featuring local bands and genres from jazz to rock, perfect for a vibrant night out.
Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
A fun-filled venue hosting weekly comedy shows, suitable for families and adults alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Malaga10 min
·
6.1
km
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)19 min
·
12.2
km
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)158 min
·
105.0
km
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano9 min
·
5.6
km
Underground
Paraninfo33 min
·
2.7
km
Consul33 min
·
2.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About El Manantial
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Manantial?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at El Manantial?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are the meal options at El Manantial?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves local Mediterranean specialties.
How far is El Manantial from the beach?
El Manantial is located 8 km from the beach.
What amenities are included in the rooms at El Manantial?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a TV, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
What recreational facilities does El Manantial offer?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool.
What is the distance from El Manantial to the city center of Malaga?
El Manantial is located 8 km from the center of Malaga.
What languages are spoken by the staff at El Manantial?
The staff speaks multiple languages, ensuring effective communication with guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from El Manantial?
Nearby attractions include Malaga Botanical Garden (4 km away) and Montes De Malaga Nature Reserve (20 km away).
What dining options are available near El Manantial?
Nearby restaurants include Harlekin Bar, Restaurante Pizzeria Gepetto's, and Meson El Montecillo, all within 0.5 km.
What type of hotel is El Manantial?
El Manantial is a family-friendly guest house focused on leisure and nature.