Hotel Zenit Malaga vs Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast
Both are in Málaga, 880 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Olletas
Hotel Zenit Malaga
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 4
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Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast
- Guest rating
- 7.4 Good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 3 of 4
The short answer
Pick Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast
It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 880 m apart.
Choose Hotel Zenit Malaga if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast if you want
- to be closer to the beach
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Hotel Zenit Malaga better than Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.1 vs 7.4)+0.7
- 2More guest reviews (103 vs 42), so the rating is more reliable×2.5
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
Why is Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast better than Hotel Zenit Malaga?
- 1530 m closer to the beach (1.2 km vs 1.7 km)−530 m
- 2870 m closer to the city centre−870 m
- 3870 m closer to public transport−870 m
- 4100 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+100
- 5More walkable surroundings (walk grade 100 vs 68)+32
- 636 more sights within 1 km+36
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Zenit Malaga vs Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast: which hotel is better? | Hotel Zenit Malaga | Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.7 | 7.4 |
| Location | 5.8 | 8.1 +2.3 |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Beach access | 4.5 | 6.3 +1.8 |
| Public transport | 0.6 | 5.3 +4.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.2 +0.3 | 7.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.1 +0.7 | 7.4 |
| Number of reviews | 103 +61 | 42 |
| Google rating | – | 3.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 65 |
| Rank in Málaga | top 87% +9% | top 96% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.8 | 8.1 +2.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.4 km | 500 m −870 m |
| To the beach | 1.7 km | 1.2 km −530 m |
| To public transport | 1.9 km | 1.0 km −870 m |
| To the airport | 9.9 km | 9.1 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 50 | 150 +100 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 40 +36 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 62 | 24 |
| Floors | 5 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2006 | – |
| Listed amenities | 14 +10 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +1h | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
880 m apart
Hotel Zenit Malaga or Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Zenit Malaga or Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast?
Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, beach access, public transport. Hotel Zenit Malaga is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Zenit Malaga or Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast is closer: 500 m from the centre, against 1.4 km for Hotel Zenit Malaga.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast is 1.2 km from the nearest beach; Hotel Zenit Malaga is 1.7 km.
How far apart are Hotel Zenit Malaga and Barbatuke Bed & Breakfast?
The two hotels are 880 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