"The location and nature of the surroundings are breathtaking."
Anastasia from Romania
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"The hotel has a lot of modern character and interesting decor."
Leona from Malta
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"The interior design is great - very bold, bright & modern."
Rebecca from Spain
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"The restaurant and spa area were a treat."
Kim from Gibraltar
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"The spa is great: a pool, jaccuzi and sauna are all available."
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4-star hotel with exclusive indoor pool and wellness area in Istán
Wellness & Spa
Hotel Altos De Istan reserves its indoor swimming pool, sauna, and hot tub for hotel guests. The spa and wellness centre includes spa facilities, a solarium, and a sun terrace with sun loungers. Pool/beach towels are provided, and the wellness area stays open all year.
Rooms & Suites
Hotel Altos De Istan has 27 rooms, including air-conditioned suites with private balconies and mountain views. Family rooms come with private bathrooms, a work desk, and a TV. Room service, the on-site lift, and facilities for disabled guests are available.
Dining
Hotel Altos De Istan's restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine with vegetarian options. A buffet breakfast is offered every morning, and the on-site bar and outdoor seating area are available. The snack bar and coffee house are also on site, and wine and champagne are available.
Location & Surroundings
Hotel Altos De Istan is set in Istán, 69 km from Malaga Airport. Palacio De Congresos is 15 km away, and La Cala Golf is 36 km away. Nearby points of interest include Bulevar San Pedro Alcántara, La Duquesa Golf, and Parque El Capricho, and the hotel offers walking tours and free parking.
Business & Guest Services
Hotel Altos De Istan operates a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff. Business travelers have access to conference facilities, meeting spaces, and desks in the rooms. Safety deposit boxes, key card access, and the tour desk are available.
Highlights
Location: Mountain setting in Istán, 69 km from Malaga Airport
Wellness: Indoor pool, sauna, hot tub, and solarium exclusive to hotel guests
Rooms: Air-conditioned suites with private balconies and mountain views
Dining: Mediterranean restaurant with buffet breakfast and coffee house
Business: 24-hour multilingual front desk with conference facilities
Practical: Free parking and walking tours on site
Must-do experiences
Take a sunset hike in Sierra de las Nieves for breathtaking views.
Savor a plate of Espeto at Playa de la Cala, a local favorite.
Visit the charming Istan Museum to learn about local history.
Stroll through the authentic Istan market every Saturday morning.
Discover the stunning views at Mirador de Juanar, a hidden gem.
Pick the room type that suits your stay
Hotel Altos De Istan features double and family rooms, plus suites, across the Costa del Sol — many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal rates
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Suite
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Room Rates and Availability Calendar
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Amenities
Hotel Altos De Istan provides amenities for a relaxed coastal stay, from beach to golf
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Where to Find Hotel Altos De Istan
Las Majadillas S/N, Istan, 29611,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Nacimiento Del Rio Molinos
2200 ft
Landmark
Iglesia San Miguel
2500 ft
Landmark
Iglesia San Miguel Arcangel
2500 ft
Landmark
Camino Rural de Istan a Tolox
2500 ft
Landmark
Mirador de Penon
2900 ft
Landmark
Mirador de la Ermita de San Miguel
3100 ft
Landmark
Infantil Las Herrizas Park
3300 ft
Landmark
Mirador del Tajo Banderas
3300 ft
Landmark
Cuadro Guernica
3300 ft
Landmark
El Coto de Istan
4600 ft
Landmark
The Hawaiians SUP Center
4900 ft
Landmark
Casita De Lago Istan
5000 ft
Church
Ermita de San Miguel
1.6 mi
Landmark
Pico de la Concha
2.1 mi
Landmark
Pico del Lastonar
1.8 mi
Landmark
La Concha
2.0 mi
Landmark
Mirador la Concha
2.1 mi
Landmark
Embalse de la Concepcion
2.3 mi
Landmark
Cross Juanar
2.7 mi
Landmark
Cantera de la Legua
2.4 mi
Landmark
Puerto de Marbella
2.5 mi
Landmark
Mirador de Juanar
3.1 mi
Landmark
Piedra Hipopotamo
3.0 mi
Landmark
Mirador del Macho Montes
3.1 mi
Landmark
Mina Buenavista
3.1 mi
Landmark
Estatua Macho Montes
3.1 mi
Restaurants
Entre Sierras
1.1 mi
Avenida Juan Carlos I 8
Explore Istan
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nacimiento Del Rio Molinos
10 minutes' walk
Natural spring offering beautiful scenery and peaceful trails, perfect for a relaxing outdoor stroll.
Iglesia San Miguel
10 minutes' walk
Historical church known for its stunning architecture and vibrant local culture.
Mirador de Penon
10 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
Iglesia San Miguel Arcangel
10 minutes' walk
Charming church featuring traditional Andalusian design and a tranquil atmosphere.
Hiking at Pico de la Concha
10-minute drive
Challenging hike offering exhilarating views from the summit, perfect for adventure seekers.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
5-minute drive
Water sport rental available nearby for leisurely paddleboarding on serene waters.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios focusing on wellness and tranquility.
Entre Sierras
25 minutes' walk
Rustic atmosphere featuring traditional Spanish dishes, including homemade paella. Reservations recommended.
El Coto de Istan
19 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in local ingredients and tapas. Perfect for casual dining experiences.
Casita De Lago
20 minutes' walk
Charming lakeside café with picturesque views, serving fresh local fare and artisan coffee.
Local Cultural Festivals
10-minute drive
Seasonal festivals featuring traditional music, dance, and food showcasing local heritage.
Live Music at Nearby Venues
10 minutes' drive
Casual venues hosting monthly performances, including jazz nights and local bands.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Istan 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 106 min · 43.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 5.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
27
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Real guest reviews for Hotel Altos De Istan, sharing their stay experiences.
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Lovely scenery
Spacious rooms
Excellent food
Cons
Renovation noise
Slow check-in
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 451 reviews
8.9/10
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