"Lots of plants lining the halls were very pretty and made it feel cosy."
Adam from Ireland
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"So beautiful, it was really modern seeing as it has a vintage look."
Ines from United Kingdom
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"Dry friendly staff, very clean, and fantastic location."
Thomas from United Kingdom
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"I liked the balcony."
Leonie from Poland
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"The location is awesome and the stuff are great."
Jamila from Morocco
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1-star guesthouse in Marbella's old town, 300 metres from the beach
Location
Hostal La Pilarica sits in Marbella's old town, 300 metres from the beach and a 5-minute walk from Orange Square. The property is on a quiet residential street, away from tourist noise but steps from local bars and restaurants. Marbella Marina is nearby, and the city's bullring is 10 minutes on foot. Guests reach Paseo Maritimo and the old town easily, with discounted public parking options available close by.
Services
The 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, luggage storage, and a tour desk. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Vending machines with drinks are located at reception. CCTV cameras and fire extinguishers are installed in common areas, with key access for entry. The hotel provides daily housekeeping and invoice services for guests.
Accessibility
The guesthouse is a 5-minute walk from Marbella's old town and Plaza de Naranjo, with the beach 300 metres away. Nearby attractions include Marbella Marina and Paseo Maritimo. Public transport stops and car parks are within walking distance, and street parking is available 10 minutes away. The property is smoke-free throughout and accommodates guests of all sexual orientations and identities.
Guest Experience
Guests rate the hotel highly for its location and helpful staff, with recent reviews scoring 9 and 10 out of 10. The staff provide beach towels and parasols free of charge and offer recommendations for local eateries. The property has a family feel and is situated on a street lined with plants. Airport bus guidance is available from reception, and the staff hold luggage after checkout.
Highlights
Location: 300 metres from the beach, 5 minutes from Orange Square
Rooms: Single rooms with balconies and marble flooring
Services: 24-hour front desk with concierge and tour desk
Inclusivity: Smoke-free property welcoming all identities
Value: Free beach towels and parasols for guests
Parking: Discounted public parking options nearby
Must-do experiences
Savor Espetos at Chiringuito El Cable on the beach.
Visit the historic Alcazaba de Marbella for stunning views.
Stroll through the charming streets of Marbella's Old Town.
Explore the local Mercado Municipal for fresh tapas and local goods.
Discover art at the Museo del Bonsai tucked in Parque de la Alameda.
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Amenities
Hostal La Pilarica provides amenities for a relaxed coastal stay, from beach to golf
General
Wi-Fi
No parking
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Hostal La Pilarica
San Cristobal, 31, Marbella, 29600,
Map view
City landmarks
Square
Plaza de los Naranjos
2800 ft
Marina
Puerto Deportivo de Marbella
2800 ft
Park
Alameda Park
2800 ft
Landmark
Avenida del Mar
2800 ft
Landmark
Paseo Maritimo
2800 ft
Church
Parroquia Santo Cristo del Calvario
2600 ft
Fountain
Fuente La Venus de Mabella
3200 ft
Lighthouse
Lighthouse of Marbella
2400 ft
Nearby
Public Building
Marbella Old Town
1300 ft
Museum
Museo del Grabado Espanol Contemporaneo
1300 ft
Calle Salinas s/n
Murallas del Castillo
800 ft
Avenida Ramnon y Cajal Calle Enrique Castillo
Estatua "La Bella Del Mar"
800 ft
Av. del Mar
Dali Sculptures
1400 ft
Church
Church of the Incarnation
1300 ft
Gallery
Galeria de Arte Alvaro Reja
600 ft
Church
Capilla del Santo Sepulcro
600 ft
Church
Capilla de San Juan de Dios
700 ft
Church
Ermita de Santiago
1000 ft
Avenida Doctor Maiz Vinals s/n Parque Arroyo de la Represa
Museo del Bonsai
1300 ft
Marbella
1100 ft
Plaza Naranjos 1
Ayuntamiento City Hall
1100 ft
Cruz de Juanar
1300 ft
Playa de Fuengirola
Costawaterpark
2000 ft
Calle Atarazanas
Represa Park
1300 ft
Beach
La Venus Beach
2800 ft
AV. Duque de Ahumada
Playa Del Faro
2800 ft
Square
Plaza de la Iglesia
800 ft
Casco Historico
1100 ft
Plaza Jose Palomo s/n
Galeria Municipal de Exposiciones
800 ft
Paseo Alfonso Canas Nogueras
Paseo Alfonso Canas Nogueras
1100 ft
Restaurants
La casa del largy
500 ft
Avenida Blasco Ibanez
Richie's Sports Bar Marbella
500 ft
Centro Comercial Dona Pepa
Italian Pizza Shop
700 ft
Avda. Nabeul 23 A
PadThaiWok Marbella
800 ft
Calle Felix Rodriguez de La Fuente S/N Esquina Av. Nabeul
Cafeteria Churreria Parquesol
600 ft
Avenida Nabeul 10
Restaurante Juan David
900 ft
Calle Marques de Najera S/N
El Cortijo
1800 ft
Calle Remedios No 5 Detras De La Plaza De Los Naranjos
Bar cafeteria la estrellita
600 ft
Avenida Duque de Ahumada 2 Bajos Hotel El Fuerte
Churreria Generalife
700 ft
Calle Arte 3
Restaurante Pizza sol
900 ft
Calle Sol 37 Local 2
Churreria Ramon
1600 ft
Calle Valdes 1 Plaza de los Naranjos
De Jamon y Vinos
1300 ft
Avenida Puerta del Mar S/N Local 11
Explore Marbella
Explore Marbella
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza de los Naranjos
11 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring orange trees, charming cafes, and local shops; a perfect spot to enjoy Marbella's ambiance.
Marbella Old Town
5 minutes' walk
Charming narrow streets filled with Andalusian architecture and vibrant shops; an engaging visit for history enthusiasts.
Puerto Deportivo de Marbella
11 minutes' walk
Lively marina with shops, restaurants, and stunning yachts; excellent for leisurely strolls and waterfront dining.
Alameda Park
11 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped park with vibrant flowers and fountains; ideal for families and relaxation amidst nature.
Playa de la Bajadilla
8 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy beach, enjoy sunbathing, and partake in water sports; perfect for a day of sun and fun.
Starlite Festival
4.4 km (6-minute drive)
Annual music festival featuring international artists; ideal for thrill-seekers and music lovers alike.
Walking Tour of Old Town
5 minutes' walk
Guided tours available showcasing local history; enjoyable for couples and solo travelers interested in culture.
Wellness Center
1 km (12-minute walk)
Offers yoga and spa services to unwind after exploring; perfect for anyone looking to relax and rejuvenate.
La casa del largy
2 minutes' walk
Serves local cuisine in a cozy atmosphere; signature tapas and seafood dishes are a must-try.
Richie's Sports Bar Marbella
2 minutes' walk
Casual setting with a diverse menu; burgers and large screens for sports, great for families and friends.
PadThaiWok Marbella
3 minutes' walk
Offers freshly made Thai dishes with vegetarian options; vibrant atmosphere suitable for casual dining.
Italian Pizza Shop
3 minutes' walk
Popular for its authentic wood-fired pizzas; perfect for quick bites or family-friendly meals.
Starlite
4.4 km (6-minute drive)
Open-air venue hosting concerts and events; vibrant nightlife experience suitable for all ages.
Beach Bars along Paseo Maritimo
11 minutes' walk
Charming beach bars with live music; ideal for enjoying a relaxed evening by the sea with drinks.
Café de Ronda
10 minutes' walk
Charming café where you can enjoy live performances; great for an evening out with family or friends.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Marbella 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 80 min · 32.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Number of rooms:
19
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Real guest reviews for Hostal La Pilarica, sharing their stay experiences.
Pros
Refreshing air conditioning
Healthy plants
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons
Stained sheets
Small room size
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1097 reviews
9.0/10
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