Located right in the center of historic Malaga, this place is perfect as long as you don't forget you are in a student room. So do not expect a 4-star and you'll appreciate it. +: Location, cheap, clean, surprisingly quiet, Internet, friendly staff, lots of cheap cafes and bar around. -: No AC.

I was there in 2007, nice and clean place. Very central :) and down to the hostel there is very nice restaurant.

If its a City Centre budget room you require then its good for that ,it can be noisy ,hot ,and more for the young student types on a low budget .It has its pros and cons , Pro's .At the heart of the city off Calle Larios , and 100's of cafe/bars and restaurants , and cheap . Cons .... More

We booked 5 days at this place, cause i was going down to malaga for en exam and took my girlfriend wiht me. Both from denmark. We wanted at cheap central place and found this. Price is ok if you can live like a spartan. No aircon, no toilet on the rooms, and paper thin walls. We got a room... More

We wanted to find a cheap place to stay for a couple of nights in Malaga, so Santa Paula was our choice. Location had its pros and cons... Right in the middle of the old town, so close to everything (even parkinghouses) but even at this time of the year the street was noisy till 5 a.m. so if you... More

Warning: If you do not hold a student card, you are not eligible! If you don't mind spartan living conditions, in a small and tired room, with no a/c (remember this is Southern Spain), and a window opening on a very noisy street (where restaurant owners chatter on until 1 am, followed by city cleaning services until 2 am); if... More