The AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott is an iconic 4-star hotel in Málaga, celebrated for its superlative location between the historic center, the port, and the sea. Standing tall next to the Cathedral and overlooking the Paseo del Parque, the hotel offers unparalleled access to all of the city's main attractions. Its most famous feature is the spectacular rooftop terrace on the 15th floor, which includes a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and bar, providing guests with the most magnificent, uninterrupted panoramic views of the Cathedral, the port, and the Mediterranean Sea, making it a highly desirable choice for both business and leisure travelers seeking luxury, convenience, and vistas.
Offers comfortable, contemporary, and well-appointed guest rooms that reflect the modern elegance of the AC Hotels brand. The accommodations are designed with a functional, minimalist aesthetic, featuring quality furnishings, premium bedding, and all the necessary modern amenities for a luxurious stay. Owing to the hotel's unique height and location, the most sought-after rooms and suites provide truly spectacular, uninterrupted views of the city, the Cathedral, the harbor, or the sea, ensuring a visually stunning and relaxing experience above the urban hustle.
Offers comfortable, contemporary, and well-appointed guest rooms that reflect the modern elegance of the AC Hotels brand. The accommodations are designed with a functional, minimalist aesthetic, featuring quality furnishings, premium bedding, and all the necessary modern amenities for a luxurious stay. Owing to the hotel's unique height and location, the most sought-after rooms and suites provide truly spectacular, uninterrupted views of the city, the Cathedral, the harbor, or the sea, ensuring a visually stunning and relaxing experience above the urban hustle.
The dining experience at the AC Hotel Málaga Palacio is a major highlight, elevated by the breathtaking views from its upper floors. The hotel features a sophisticated restaurant that serves a comprehensive and quality breakfast buffet, offering a wide selection of fresh options. The true culinary jewel is located on the 15th floor: the Ático Bar & Restaurant, which specializes in modern Mediterranean and international cuisine. This space allows guests to enjoy creative dishes and signature cocktails while taking in the magnificent, panoramic views of the Cathedral, the port, and the sea from the adjacent terrace and bar.
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Defined by its iconic rooftop setting, which offers the most desirable leisure experience in the city. Located on the 15th floor, the spectacular terrace features a refreshing seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a sun deck, allowing guests to relax and swim while soaking up magnificent, unparalleled panoramic views of the Málaga Cathedral, the vibrant port, and the Mediterranean Sea. For year-round wellness, the hotel provides a well-equipped fitness center. This recreational focus on high-altitude relaxation, combined with the hotel's immediate proximity to the Paseo del Parque and the seaside, ensures a luxurious and view-centric urban escape.
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Based on 3368 reviews
4
Location
4.9
Sleep Quality
4.2
Rooms
4.2
Service
4.1
Value
4.0
Cleanliness
4.5
Published Tue, Feb 28, 2026
Brilliant location at the base of the town centre with comfortable rooms and some lovely views over the port. The roof terrace provides great close up of the cathedral. It was a birthday visit and...
Published Tue, Jan 31, 2026
As titanium elite members we got an upgrade when we arrived at the hotel , pleasant,efficient staff. Ideally located to all the main attractions, bars and restaurants,everything within walking...
Published Mon, Jan 31, 2026
We stopped for 3 nights at this hotel. It’s in a brilliant spot right between the cathedral and the port, with a rooftop terrace everyone falls in love with. The hotel feels modern and comfortable...
