Hotel La Chancla vs Elcano
Both are in Málaga, 300 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Pedregalejo Playa
Hotel La Chancla
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 10 of 12
The short answer
Pick Hotel La Chancla
It comes out ahead on 10 of 12 compared facts. 300 m apart.
Choose Hotel La Chancla if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to be closer to the beach
Why is Hotel La Chancla better than Elcano?
- 1230 m closer to the beach (0 m vs 230 m)−230 m
- 2Higher star rating (3★ vs 2★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (178 vs 6), so the rating is more reliable×30
Why is Elcano better than Hotel La Chancla?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel La Chancla vs Elcano: which hotel is better? | Hotel La Chancla | Elcano |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | – |
| Location | 8.7 | – |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 5.0 | – |
| Beach access | 10.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.4 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.1 | 9.0 |
| Number of reviews | 178 +172 | 6 |
| Rank in Málaga | top 5% +42% | top 47% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.7 +0.8 | 7.9 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.4 km −220 m | 4.6 km |
| To the beach | 0 m −230 m | 230 m |
| To the airport | 12 km | 13 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 46 +10 | 36 |
| Sights within 1 km | 1 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ +1★ | ★★ |
| Rooms | 9 | – |
| Floors | 2 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 18 +11 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
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Location
300 m apart
Hotel La Chancla or Elcano: common questions
Which is better, Hotel La Chancla or Elcano?
Hotel La Chancla leads in 10 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Hotel La Chancla or Elcano?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel La Chancla is closer: 4.4 km from the centre, against 4.6 km for Elcano.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Hotel La Chancla is 0 m from the nearest beach; Elcano is 230 m.
How far apart are Hotel La Chancla and Elcano?
The two hotels are 300 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