TOC Hostel Málaga vs Apartamentos Gibralfaro
Both are in Málaga, 160 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hostel★★★Centro Histórico
TOC Hostel Málaga
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
ApartmentCentro Histórico
Apartamentos Gibralfaro
- Guest rating
- 7.3 Good
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 3 of 3
The short answer
Pick Apartamentos Gibralfaro
It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 160 m apart.
Choose TOC Hostel Málaga if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose Apartamentos Gibralfaro if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is TOC Hostel Málaga better than Apartamentos Gibralfaro?
- 1More guest reviews (866 vs 3), so the rating is more reliable×289
Why is Apartamentos Gibralfaro better than TOC Hostel Málaga?
- 1Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| TOC Hostel Málaga vs Apartamentos Gibralfaro: which hotel is better? | TOC Hostel Málaga | Apartamentos Gibralfaro |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 | – |
| Location | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Beach access | 6.5 | 6.9 +0.4 |
| Public transport | 6.9 | 7.8 +0.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.8 +0.4 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.5 | 7.3 |
| Number of reviews | 866 +863 | 3 |
| Google rating | – | 4.4/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 88 |
| Rank in Málaga | top 18% +56% | top 74% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.7 | 9.0 +0.3 |
| Distance to Centro Histórico centre | 220 m | 100 m |
| To the beach | 1.1 km | 990 m −130 m |
| To public transport | 730 m | 570 m −160 m |
| To the airport | 8.8 km | 8.7 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | – |
| Rooms | 43 | 9 |
| Floors | 4 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2020 | – |
| Listed amenities | 10 +3 | 7 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 14:00 −1h |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
160 m apart
TOC Hostel Málaga or Apartamentos Gibralfaro: common questions
Which is better, TOC Hostel Málaga or Apartamentos Gibralfaro?
Apartamentos Gibralfaro leads in 3 of 3 categories, including location, beach access, public transport.
Which is cheaper, TOC Hostel Málaga or Apartamentos Gibralfaro?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Apartamentos Gibralfaro is 990 m from the nearest beach; TOC Hostel Málaga is 1.1 km.
How far apart are TOC Hostel Málaga and Apartamentos Gibralfaro?
The two hotels are 160 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