Palacio Solecio

Palacio Solecio

Palacio Solecio is an 18th century Andalusian palace located in the Old Town of Malaga. From the moment you enter, you will be overwhelmed by the rich history of this special place. After a day wandering the charming streets or exploring iconic sights like the Alcazaba and the cathedral, the rooftop pool is the place to relax with panoramic views of the city.

Extra

Caractère customers receive tickets to Picasso's Birth Museum and Centre Pompidou.

Why book with Caractère?

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Facilities

NEED TO KNOW

The hotel is open all year round.

ROOMS

116 rooms.

CHECK-IN CHECK-OUT

Check-in is possible from 3pm. Check-out is possible until 12 noon.

PRICES

From 340 euros.

NICE TO KNOW

Felix Solecio, the original owner of the palace, was the director of the Royal Factory of playing cards and exported them to America. The colours in the rooms are based on the design of his cards.

About the rooms

Bright and elegant rooms, where every detail has been carefully chosen to make your stay a comfortable and intimate experience. The decoration is inspired by the style of an 18th-century palace, with a modern touch. Each room features a marble bathroom with a spacious shower and a comfortable bed, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city.

Our favourite room

Cosy and intimate, the tower room is the only one on the top floor. With access to a private terrace, this room offers exceptional views of Malaga's cathedral and old town.

Enjoy a refreshing swim

The rooftop pool overlooks the terrace, with the tower of the Santiago church in the background. Enjoy a refreshing cocktail while lazing on a poolside lounger.

Work out and wind down

For sports enthusiasts, a gym is available. The hotel is within walking distance of several cultural highlights. The Picasso Museum, which houses an extensive collection by the artist, is just 100 metres away. In addition, Málaga Cathedral and the historic Alcazaba fortress are easily accessible on foot. The nearby beaches, such as Playa La Malagueta, offer the opportunity for a refreshing swim or a leisurely stroll along the coast.

Children

The spacious family rooms give plenty of room for families with children.

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Food & Drink

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Discover the bold flavours of southern Spain at Balausta Restaurant, where traditional Andalusian dishes are given a fresh and innovative twist. End your evening at the Cocktail Bar, where you can enjoy unique mixes that take you on a cultural taste tour of the country.

At Balausta restaurant you will discover Malaga with all your senses. Here, local, seasonal produce, regional wines and avant-garde cocktails take center stage. At La Terraza de Solecio, located on the rooftop terrace by the pool, enjoy a delicious breakfast in the morning and refreshing cocktails in the afternoon. In the evening, enjoy a delicious glass of local wine or a cocktail at the cocktail bar.

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Location

Palacio Solecio is very centrally located in the historical centre of Málaga, 150 m from the Picasso Museum, 250 m from the Alcazaba and the Roman Theatre. Marbella is 62 km away, Granada 124 km away, Cordoba 160 km away and Seville 207 km away.

Are you travelling by plane?

The nearest airport is that of Malaga at 11 kilometres. Granada airport is 112 kilometres away.

Transfer

A transfer from the airport to the hotel costs 53 euros each way.

Do you have a (rental) car?

There is no parking on site. However, you can park in a public car park nearby; you can reserve a space in advance.

Caractère review

Superbly renovated 18th century mansion with luminous rooms and suites. Ideally located for exploring Málaga!

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