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Escuela La Crujia, Velez Malaga, Andalucia

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About the Hotel

Atalaya Baja, El Trapiche, Velez Malaga, 29700
- Near several historic landmarks
Perfect
9.8
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Guests love staying at Escuela La Crujia

homemade producefruit treescomfortable bedbeautiful gardendelicious breakfast
"The swimming pool surrounded by fruit trees and well maintained garden was perfect."
GBGerald from United Kingdomread full review

Bed and breakfast in a converted school with Moorish-inspired architecture, spa services, and a seasonal outdoor pool in Vélez-Málaga

Accommodations & Rooms

Escuela La Crujía offers Double Room with Kitchen and Twin Room accommodations, each with a private bathroom, air-conditioning, and a patio with fireplace. The rooms feature high-quality multi-layered mattresses, flat-screen TVs, and kitchen amenities such as linens and kitchenware. Guests also find a comfortable lounge area with a library and board games available for relaxation.

Facilities & Amenities

The property has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and a terrace, surrounded by a garden with fruit trees and a picnic area. Barbecue facilities are available for outdoor dining, and spa services include a spa lounge/relaxation area and specialized aromatherapy for enhanced relaxation. A sun terrace and outdoor furniture provide additional spaces to enjoy the panoramic views of the Velez-Malaga valley.

Family & Children

Escuela La Crujía provides a children's playground and outdoor play equipment, including a slide and swings, to keep young guests active. Table tennis and board games are available, and babysitting/child services can be arranged upon request. The property also hosts seasonal events and activities designed for family engagement.

Dining & Breakfast

The exceptional breakfast is served in the old school classroom, decorated with Spanish antiques, and includes homemade produce and fresh items from the garden. Guests can request breakfast in their room or special diet menus, and the on-site barbecue facilities offer a casual dining option under the sun. The breakfast is highly rated for its quality and variety.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Located 52 km from Malaga Airport, the bed and breakfast is a short drive from Velez Malaga and offers free private parking for guests. Nearby attractions include Gibralfaro Viewpoint, Malaga Park, and the Picasso Museum Málaga. The property also provides stunning evening views of the ancient Moorish town illuminated by stars.

Highlights

Architecture: Converted school with Moorish-inspired decor and gardens

Spa: Aromatherapy services and spa lounge for relaxation

Family: Children's playground, outdoor play equipment, and babysitting

Dining: Exceptional breakfast with homemade produce and Spanish antiques

Pool: Seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers and panoramic valley views

Pet-friendly: Dogs allowed on the premises

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Mercado de Vélez for fresh local produce and tapas.
  • Try the 'Espetos de Sardinas' at the beach for a true Málaga delight.
  • Stroll through the historic Alcazaba for stunning views and history.
  • Explore the Cueva de Nerja, just a short drive from Vélez Málaga.
  • Attend a flamenco show at nearby Casa de la Cultura for local culture.

Select your room type

Escuela La Crujia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

Twin Room

2 persons 280 sq. feet 2 Single beds
Air conditioningFireplace
Double Room Kitchen

Double Room Kitchen

2 persons 280 sq. feet 1 King-size bed
Air conditioningFireplace

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Facilities

Escuela La Crujia offers amenities for an unforgettable stay in Andalucia

Facilities: Perfect9.7/10 Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Escuela La Crujia: Location in Andalucia

Atalaya Baja, El Trapiche, Velez Malaga, Spain, 29700
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10 minutes' walk

A charming chapel dedicated to San Isidro, offering a glimpse into local religious traditions and beautiful surrounding gardens.

5 minutes' drive

A vibrant market showcasing fresh produce, artisanal products, and local delicacies-perfect for food lovers.

10 minutes' drive

A historical site housing a revered statue of Christ, known for its serene atmosphere and cultural significance.

MUVEL Museum of Velez-Malaga
10 minutes' drive

A contemporary museum offering exhibitions showcasing local history and art, ideal for culture enthusiasts.

Getting around Andalucia

City Centre
Velez Malaga 7 min· 2.5 mi
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 81 min· 33.5 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 126 min· 51.9 mi
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
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