Intimate rooftop plunge pool, city skyline views, and a chic, laid-back vibe + the only rooftop pool day pass in Malaga
B-Heaven Rooftop Pool sits on the 8th floor of Barceló Málaga, right beside María Zambrano train station. This is the only rooftop pool in Málaga offering day passes, making it accessible even if you're not staying at the hotel.
Important: This is the only rooftop pool in Málaga with day passes available (€45 including lunch). Hotel guests also have full access. Want just drinks? The B-Heaven Rooftop Bar is open to all visitors.
Best For
- Visitors wanting rooftop pool access without booking a hotel room
- Adults (18+) looking for a chic, relaxed pool experience with city views
- Travellers with time to kill near the train station
Not Ideal For
- Families with children under 18 (adults only)
- Those seeking a large swimming pool for laps
- Visitors looking for old town or sea views
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Pool Access: Day Passes Available
- ✅ Day passes available for €45 per person
- ✅ Includes sunbed, towel, and two-course lunch
- ✅ Hotel guests included automatically
- ✅ No advance reservation needed
- ❌ Adults only (18+)
- ❌ General public without day pass cannot access pool
This is your best option if you want rooftop pool time in Málaga without booking a hotel room.
Pool Hours
The pool is open daily from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Best Times to Visit
- Morning (10:00 AM - 12:00 PM): Quietest period, grab the best loungers
- Late afternoon (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM): Beautiful golden light over the city skyline
- Midday (12:00 PM - 3:00 PM): Peak sun and busiest period - arrive early for the best spots
Nearby Hotels & Accommodation
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The Pool & Atmosphere
The B-Heaven pool is an intimate plunge pool with a contemporary, chic design. The atmosphere is calm and sophisticated, maintained by the adults-only policy.
- Sleek, modern design with clean lines
- Cushioned loungers spaced for privacy
- Gentle breezes and wide-open sky views
- Shaded nooks for escaping the midday sun
- Calm, adult-only atmosphere
- Never overcrowded thanks to controlled access
- Contemporary music creating a relaxed vibe
Poolside Food & Drinks
The rooftop bar serves a full menu of drinks and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine.
Drinks
- Signature cocktails from around €10-12
- Wine selection from €6
- Refreshing beers from €4
- Fresh juices and soft drinks
Food
- Day pass includes two-course lunch inspired by local Málaga cuisine
- Additional tapas and Mediterranean dishes available
- Light snacks and poolside bites
- Full restaurant menu accessible
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The View
The pool deck offers sweeping panoramic views across Málaga:
- North: Distant hills framing the city
- East: Urban skyline and rooftops
- South: City centre stretching toward the coast
- West: Setting sun creating golden hour magic
Note: The hotel's location near the train station means views are more urban skyline than historic old town or sea.
Amenities
- Comfortable sunbeds with cushions
- Towel service included
- Poolside food and drink service
- Solarium area
- Wi-Fi access
- Changing facilities available
- Shaded relaxation areas
How to Book
For Day Pass Visitors
- Arrive at Barceló Málaga main entrance (beside María Zambrano station)
- Purchase day pass at reception (approximately €45 per person)
- Take elevator to 8th floor
- Enjoy sunbed, towels, pool access, and two-course lunch
For Hotel Guests
- Book a room at Barceló Málaga
- Pool access is included with your stay
- Take elevator to 8th floor and follow signs to pool
Contact:
- Website: barcelo.com
- Instagram: @barcelomalaga
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Location & Map
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Calle Héroe de Sostoa, 2
Our Verdict
B-Heaven is the standout choice for rooftop pool access in Málaga - it's the only one offering day passes. The €45 price includes a sunbed, towel service, and a two-course lunch, making it genuine value for a full day of relaxation. The chic atmosphere and city views create a sophisticated escape.
Book here if: You want rooftop pool access without staying at a hotel, you're 18+, or you have time to fill near the train station before or after your journey.
Look elsewhere if: You're travelling with children (adults only policy), you specifically want old town or sea views, or you're looking for a large pool for swimming rather than lounging.
Just want drinks without the pool? Visit the B-Heaven Rooftop Bar which welcomes all visitors.
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Contact Information
Frequently Asked Questions
The pool is available to hotel guests and day-pass holders aged 18 and over.
No reservations are needed; pool access is included with your room or day pass.
The day pass costs approximately €45 per person.
It includes access to the rooftop pool and solarium, a comfortable sunbed with towel service, and a two-course lunch inspired by Málaga's local cuisine.
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About the Author
Heidi Hein
South African travel writer living in Málaga, Spain. I personally visit and review every rooftop bar and pool featured on this site.
- Based in Málaga since 2020
- Visited 100+ rooftop venues across Andalusia
- All content personally verified and updated seasonally
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