Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Hotel · Malaga · Andalucía
Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus Malaga
A university residence in Malaga with a seasonal pool, gym, games room, and a 24-hour reception — set up for independent travellers watching their budget.
- Seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace
- On-site gym, billiards and table tennis
- 24-hour reception and key card access
8
Great
656 reviews
Booking.com 8 · 656 reviews
About
Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus Malaga
Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus Malaga is a 2-star university residence on Calle Mesonero Romanos 13, about 3.2 km from the Malaga Wine Museum. It functions like a hostel, with single and double rooms, studios, and shared facilities that include a seasonal outdoor pool, gym, billiard tables, table tennis, a leisure room, and a laundry room.
The property is oriented around student life — expect a youthful, vibrant atmosphere and communal spaces such as a terrace, picnic area, and a public bath. A 24-hour reception, on-site car park (including handicap spaces), an electric vehicle charging station, and vending machines round out the resident-focused amenities.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Facilities go well beyond a typical hostel — A seasonal outdoor pool, gym, billiards, table tennis, a leisure/TV room, and laundry are all on site, plus a sun terrace and picnic area.
- Strong value for money — Guests consistently describe the stay as good value, especially for budget travellers, with praise for the comfortable beds and clean rooms.
- Helpful and polite staff — The team is noted for being willing to answer questions and assist in English, even if some guests found them not overly warm.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Not in the city centre — The residence is about 3.2 km from the Malaga Wine Museum and several guests mention the distance from the centre. A bus stop is right outside, and a metro station is nearby, so it is manageable.
- No TV in rooms — Several reviews note there is no television, though Wi-Fi is strong so streaming on personal devices works well.
- Basic breakfast — Breakfast is described as basic but plentiful — it covers the essentials but does not aim to impress.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Comfort Studio
- 1 Single bed
Basic Double Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Vending machines
- Picnic area/Tables
- Dining table
- Cookware/Kitchen utensils
Pool & Wellness
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Saltwater pool
- Sun loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
- Open-air bath
- Public Bath
Sports & Leisure
- Fitness centre
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Sports trainer
- Leisure/TV room
Services & Facilities
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Key card access
- Lift
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Accessibility
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Handicap parking
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Family & Kids
- Children's play area
- Playpen
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Safety & Security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- 24-hour security
Parking & Transport
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Electric vehicle charging station
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8/10 from 656 reviews
Booking.com · 8 · 656 reviews
8Verified guest“The facilities were great — gym, games, pool, and a laundry room. The room was cosy with comfortable beds. Convenient location for exploring Malaga and nearby cities, and a shop close by for snacks and essentials. The view from the bedroom was a nice bonus.”
8Verified guest“Staying at this university residence in Malaga was a great experience. The youthful, vibrant atmosphere made me feel safe and at ease. Facilities were impressive: gym, games, pool, even a laundry room. Our room was cosy and the beds comfortable. The staff were polite and helpful, if not the most welcoming. The location was decent — not too far from the centre — and made it easy to explore Malaga and nearby towns. Having a shop close by was convenient. I'd definitely return.”
8Verified guest“Excellent facilities — gym, games, pool, and laundry room. The room was cosy with comfortable beds. Staff were polite and helpful, though not the most welcoming. A shop nearby for snacks and essentials. Enjoyable stay with a nice view from the bedroom. I would stay here again.”
8Verified guest“Lovely staff, good gym. Breakfast was basic but plentiful. Wi-Fi was good; there was no TV.”
8Verified guest“The air conditioning was a lifesaver during the hot weather, and the blackout blinds kept the room cool and comfortable. The location was convenient, near a metro station, and the pool was a great way to cool off. The room was clean, beds comfortable, and the big fridge in the room was handy for storing drinks and snacks. Public parking was available nearby.”
8Verified guest“Great staff, good value, and close to the airport with nice restaurants and bars nearby. There were opportunities for swimming, playing games, and doing laundry. The youthful crowd made it feel safe, and the room was cosy with comfortable beds. The staff were polite and answered questions. The location was good for exploring Malaga and nearby cities, with a convenient shop nearby. I'd return for the view alone.”
04 — Location
Getting around Malaga
The property sits in Malaga.
Getting around: A bus stop is directly outside the hotel, and a metro station is nearby, making it easy to reach the city centre and other parts of Malaga.
Nearby sights: The Malaga Wine Museum is about 3.2 km away.
Practicalities: A shop close by is handy for snacks and essentials; several guests noted its convenience.
Calle Mesonero Romanos 13, Malaga, Andalucía, 29010, Spain
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 07:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, there is an on-site car park, including handicap spaces and an electric vehicle charging station. Some guests also mentioned public parking nearby.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this residence.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities, and guests specifically praised it as a lifesaver during hot weather.
Does the residence have a pool?
Yes, there is a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool with sun loungers and beach umbrellas, plus a sun terrace.
Is there a gym on site?
Yes, the property includes a fitness centre, and guests have remarked positively on it.
Is there a laundry room?
Yes, laundry facilities are available on the premises.
The bottom line
For travellers who want a safe, sociable base with plenty of on-site amenities and don't mind being a short bus ride from the centre, this residence is a reliable budget pick.
8A well-equipped, youthful residence that wins on value over location.
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