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The Lights City Rooms

A 2-star stay in central Malaga, a 7-minute walk from Parque de Malaga, with a rooftop bar and easy access to the port and old town.

  • Central Malaga location
  • Rooftop bar
  • High guest rating
8.3 Great 2142 reviews Booking.com 8.3 · 2142 reviews

About

The Lights City Rooms

The Lights City Rooms sits on Calle Torregorda, putting you within a 7-minute walk of Parque de Malaga and a short stroll from the port and the historic centre. The 2-star hotel keeps things simple but comfortable, with a lift, 24-hour security and a snack and drink vending machine on site.

Guest rooms include double, triple and studio layouts, all with air conditioning, heating and a private shower. The superior double and studio add a balcony, and some rooms have three windows overlooking the covered market. A rooftop bar gives you somewhere to unwind with a cool drink in the evening.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Central location — Guests consistently praise the hotel's position in the heart of Malaga, within easy walking distance of the port, the covered market and the old town. The bus station to the airport is nearby.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Many reviews describe the staff as friendly, smiling and efficient, with one noting they were great at resolving problems. Staff category is rated 9.0.
  • Comfortable, modern rooms — Guests highlight comfortable beds, bright rooms and modern bathrooms. The superior double and studio rooms add balconies, and some rooms have three windows overlooking the market.
  • Rooftop bar — A rooftop bar is mentioned positively by several guests as a nice place to enjoy a cool drink in the evening.
  • Value for money — With rates from £75 and a high value rating, the hotel is seen as good value for its central location and facilities.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No parking on site — The hotel does not offer parking, which could be a challenge for guests arriving by car. Public parking may be available nearby, but the hotel does not provide it.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 23:59, which might not suit travellers arriving late at night or early in the day.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted, so guests travelling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • 2-star facilities — As a 2-star property, the hotel keeps things simple. There is no full restaurant or room service, though a coffee shop and vending machines cover snacks and drinks.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Standard Triple Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Studio Balcony

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Key card access

Food & Drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Bar/Lounge area
  • Picnic area/Tables
  • Happy hour

Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities

Outdoor

  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden furniture

Entertainment

  • Leisure/TV room
  • Board games
  • Game room

Family

  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.3
Great 2142 reviews

Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 2,142 reviews

Booking.com · 8.3 · 2142 reviews
8.3Verified guest

“Very comfortable and absolutely lovely hotel in a shopping area, right by transport links, the port and beach area, a supermarket and the historic market. The room had a good bed. All the employees were super friendly and smiling.”

8.3Verified guest

“This place is wonderful, quiet and fabulous, and the Wi-Fi works really well. The triple room has an incredibly comfortable bed, along with a TV, ironing facilities and a work desk. The building is nice and the bedroom is comfy.”

8.3Verified guest

“I had the double room. It was bright and well-appointed.”

8.3Verified guest

“The hotel is in the centre of the city, just a short stroll from the local covered market.”

8.3Verified guest

“The location is amazing, a short walk from the port. All the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful in sorting out any issues that came up during my stay.”

8.3Verified guest

“The hotel is clean, fabulous and well located right in the centre. The staff are amiable and amazingly nice. I had a good-sized, functional room with a bathroom and three windows. The rooftop bar is a nice plus. Thank you for a really nice stay.”

04 — Location

Getting around Malaga

The property sits in Malaga.

Parque de Malaga: Just a 7-minute walk away, this park is a green escape near the port, ideal for a stroll.

Port and beach area: The port and beach are within a short walk, with supermarkets and the historic market nearby.

La Calle Larios: This famous shopping street is a short walk from the hotel, surrounded by shops and restaurants.

Bus station: The bus station, with services to the airport, is conveniently close for onward travel.

Calle Torregorda 1, Malaga, Andalucía, 29005, Spain

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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 11:00
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
12 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 at 11:00.

Is there parking at the hotel?

No, the hotel does not offer on-site parking. Guests arriving by car may need to find public parking nearby.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the hotel have a rooftop bar?

Yes, the hotel has a rooftop bar, which guests have enjoyed for evening drinks.

What room types are available?

Room types include Double Room, Superior Double Room Balcony, Standard Triple Room and Studio Balcony. All rooms have air conditioning, heating and a shower; the superior double and studio include a balcony.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed among the hotel's amenities, and guests have noted it works well.

The bottom line

A solid, simple base for exploring Malaga, with a great location, friendly staff and comfortable rooms. If you're after a central spot with easy access to the port and old town, and don't mind the lack of parking or pets, this is a dependable choice.

8.3Good value for a city break

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