Citorah PickHotel · La Merced
Hotel Palacete de Álamos
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Citorah says
A four-star boutique hotel at Calle Álamos 20, in a late-19th-century building that keeps one of the few surviving stretches of the old medieval city wall. It has a spa and apartments as well as hotel rooms.
From Where to Stay in Málaga: A Neighbourhood-by-Neighbourhood Guide, under “3. La Merced: Picasso's square”.
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- Where
- Calle Álamos 20
As the guide had it on 21 Oct 2026. Check prices and hours with the place itself before you go.
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Citorah says The Museo Casa Natal Picasso (formerly the Fundación Picasso Museo Casa Natal) is the house where Picasso was born, at Plaza de la Merced 15, declared a national monument in 1983. Picasso was born in Málaga on 25 October 1881 and spent his first ten years there; the rooms cover his family, his childhood and his training under his father, José Ruiz Blasco, a drawing teacher.
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Where to Stay in Málaga: A Neighbourhood-by-Neighbourhood Guide
Where to base yourself in Málaga: the old town, Soho, La Merced, La Malagueta and the port, the station area and Pedregalejo, with the hotels in each and when rates are lowest.
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