Funker Hostel vs Malaga Urban Center
Both are in Málaga, 230 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
HostelLa Trinidad (Centro)
Funker Hostel
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.2
- Score by category
- 4 of 4
ApartmentHaza Cuevas
Malaga Urban Center
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 7.6
- Score by category
- 0 of 4
The short answer
Pick Funker Hostel
It leads in 4 of 4 categories. 230 m apart.
Choose Funker Hostel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.3)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 8 / 1)
Choose Malaga Urban Center if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 1 / 8)
Why is Funker Hostel better than Malaga Urban Center?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.3)+0.6
- 216 more sights within 1 km+16
Why is Malaga Urban Center better than Funker Hostel?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Funker Hostel vs Malaga Urban Center: which hotel is better? | Funker Hostel | Malaga Urban Center |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.6 | 8.3 |
| Location | 8.2 +0.6 | 7.6 |
| Beach access | 4.4 +0.6 | 3.8 |
| Public transport | 6.4 +0.5 | 5.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.3 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.6 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 31 +17 | 14 |
| Google rating | 4.7/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 203 | – |
| Rank in Málaga | top 41% +27% | bottom 32% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.2 +0.6 | 7.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 740 m −220 m | 960 m |
| To the beach | 1.7 km −160 m | 1.9 km |
| To public transport | 810 m −100 m | 910 m |
| To the airport | 8.1 km | 7.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 80 | 84 +4 |
| To the nearest food shop | 150 m | 60 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 22 | 22 |
| Sights within 1 km | 31 +16 | 15 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Rooms | 8 | 1 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2025 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 2 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Cathedral Basilica of the Virgin of Incarnation | 940 m −210 m | 1.1 km |
| Museum Jorge Rando | 770 m −200 m | 960 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
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Location
230 m apart
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.
Malaga Urban Center: city centre: 960 m, nearest station Cercanías Málaga Centro-Alameda: 910 m, Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP): 7.9 km, beach: 1.9 km, 84 places to eat within 500 m, 15 sights within 1 km.
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Funker Hostel or Malaga Urban Center: common questions
Which is better, Funker Hostel or Malaga Urban Center?
Funker Hostel leads in 4 of 4 categories, including guest rating, location, beach access.
Which is cheaper, Funker Hostel or Malaga Urban Center?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Funker Hostel is closer: 740 m from the centre, against 960 m for Malaga Urban Center.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Funker Hostel is 1.7 km from the nearest beach; Malaga Urban Center is 1.9 km.
How far apart are Funker Hostel and Malaga Urban Center?
The two hotels are 230 m apart in a straight line.
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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