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title: "Atico Centro Malaga vs Funker Hostel: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Atico Centro Malaga. It leads in 3 of 4 categories. Atico Centro Malaga or Funker Hostel in Málaga? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms…"
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# Atico Centro Malaga vs Funker Hostel

Both are in Málaga, 310 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Apartment · La Trinidad (Centro)
## [Atico Centro Malaga](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/atico-centro-malaga-malaga/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.8 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.6

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1161200/agoda/?lang=en)

Hostel · La Trinidad (Centro)
## [Funker Hostel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/funker-hostel-malaga/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.9 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 8.2

- **Score by category:** 0 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1429405/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Atico Centro Malaga

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 310 m apart.

### Choose Atico Centro Malaga if you want

-   to be closer to the beach (1.5 km / 1.7 km)
-   more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 80)
-   a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 8)

### Choose Funker Hostel if you want

-   a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 8 / 1)

### Why is Atico Centro Malaga better than Funker Hostel?

1.  70 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+70)
2.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 100 vs 89) (+11)
3.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Funker Hostel better than Atico Centro Malaga?

No clear advantages in our data.

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Atico Centro Malaga | Funker Hostel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.9 |
| Location | 8.6  (+0.4) | 8.2 |
| Facilities | 2.5 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Beach access | 5.3  (+0.9) | 4.4 |
| Public transport | 6.8  (+0.4) | 6.4 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6 | 8.7  (+0.1) |
| Guest rating | 8.8 | 8.9  (+0.1) |
| Number of reviews | 19 | 31  (+12) |
| Google rating | – | 4.7/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 203 |
| Rank in Málaga | top 49% | top 41%  (+8%) |
| Location |
| Location score | 8.6  (+0.4) | 8.2 |
| Distance to La Trinidad (Centro) centre | 330 m | 320 m |
| To the beach | 1.5 km  (−260 m) | 1.7 km |
| To public transport | 740 m | 810 m |
| To the airport | 8.3 km | 8.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150  (+70) | 80 |
| To the nearest food shop | 190 m | 150 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 19 | 22  (+3) |
| Sights within 1 km | 40  (+9) | 31 |
| Rooms & building |
| Rooms | 1 | 8 |
| Floors | 2 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 13 | – |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Distance to the main sights |
| Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of Incarnation | 640 m  (−300 m) | 940 m |
| Museum Jorge Rando | 570 m  (−190 m) | 770 m |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

310 m apart

Atico Centro Malaga: city centre: 430 m, nearest station Cercanías Málaga Centro-Alameda: 740 m, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): 8.3 km, beach: 1.5 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.

Funker Hostel: city centre: 740 m, nearest station Cercanías Málaga Centro-Alameda: 810 m, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): 8.1 km, beach: 1.7 km, 80 places to eat within 500 m, 31 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Málaga

[Málaga weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/spain/andalusia/malaga/weather)

## Atico Centro Malaga or Funker Hostel: common questions

### Which is better, Atico Centro Malaga or Funker Hostel?

Atico Centro Malaga leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, beach access, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Atico Centro Malaga or Funker Hostel?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Atico Centro Malaga is 1.5 km from the nearest beach; Funker Hostel is 1.7 km.

### How far apart are Atico Centro Malaga and Funker Hostel?

The two hotels are 310 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/atico-centro-malaga-malaga-vs-funker-hostel-malaga/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/