A slim plunge pool, with sweeping sea and city views, and a serene, upscale rooftop vibe.
Lolita Skyview Rooftop Pool sits on the 8th floor of Only YOU Hotel Málaga, offering hotel guests an exclusive infinity-edge pool with panoramic views over the port, cathedral, and Mediterranean Sea. This is our favourite rooftop pool in Málaga - a true hidden gem above the city.
Important: The pool is exclusively for hotel guests - there are no day passes available. If you're not staying at the hotel but want to experience the views, the Lolita Skyview Rooftop Bar welcomes all visitors.
Best For
- Hotel guests wanting Málaga's most scenic rooftop pool experience
- Couples and solo travellers seeking a quiet, upscale retreat
- Photography enthusiasts - the infinity edge creates stunning shots
Not Ideal For
- Non-guests, as pool access is strictly hotel guests only
- Families looking for a splash pool for kids
- Swimmers wanting to do laps - it's a plunge pool for cooling off
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Pool Access: Hotel Guests Only
- ❌ Day passes not available
- ❌ Not open to the public
- ❌ Bar visitors cannot access the pool
- ✅ Included with your hotel stay
- ✅ No reservation needed (first-come, first-served)
- ✅ Towels provided
Not staying at the hotel? Check our Málaga rooftop pool day pass guide for alternatives.
Pool Hours
The pool is open daily from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM (subject to weather and seasonal availability).
Best Times to Visit
- Morning (11:00 AM - 12:00 PM): Quietest time, perfect light for photography, grab the best loungers
- Late afternoon (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM): Catch the afternoon warmth before closing
- Midday (12:00 PM - 2:00 PM): Peak sun - the pool is unheated, so this is when the water feels most refreshing
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The Pool & Atmosphere
The Lolita Skyview pool is a sleek infinity-edge plunge pool that feels like a private hideaway in the sky. The pool features built-in submerged chairs, perfect for lounging in the water with a cocktail in hand (drinks are served in plastic glassware for poolside safety).
- Boutique, intimate atmosphere - never crowded
- Infinity edge creating a seamless horizon effect
- Built-in pool chairs for lounging in the water
- Sleek sun loungers with soft sea-toned cushions
- Calm, adult-oriented vibe
- Unheated pool - refreshing in Málaga's warm climate
- Polished yet laid-back ambiance
- Children welcome but space suits quiet relaxation
Poolside Food & Drinks
The Lolita Skyview bar serves drinks and light bites directly to your lounger.
Drinks
- Signature cocktails and spritzes from around €10-12
- Wine selection from €6
- Beer and refreshments from €4
- All drinks served in plastic glassware by the pool
Food
- Light Mediterranean bites
- Tapas and snacks
- Perfect for poolside grazing between dips
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The View
This is where Lolita Skyview truly shines. The infinity edge puts you eye-level with Málaga's most iconic landmarks:
- North: Cathedral domes rising above the old town rooftops
- East: The curve of the port and harbour
- South: Mediterranean Sea stretching to the horizon
- West: City skyline and distant mountains
On a clear day, the views are simply unmatched - deeply photogenic from every angle.
Amenities
- Complimentary towels
- Cushioned sun loungers
- Built-in pool seating
- Poolside drink and food service
- Shaded spots available
- Wi-Fi access
- Changing facilities in hotel rooms
- Plastic glassware for pool safety
How to Book
- Book a room at Only YOU Hotel Málaga
- Enter through the main hotel lobby on Alameda Principal
- Take the elevator to the 8th floor
- Pool access is automatically included with your stay
- Arrive early for the best lounger selection (first-come, first-served)
Contact:
- Website: onlyyouhotels.com
- Instagram: @lolitaskyview
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Location & Map
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Calle Alameda Principal, 1, 8th Floor, Distrito Centro, 29001 Málaga, Spain
Our Verdict
The Lolita Skyview pool is our ultimate rooftop pool in Málaga. Even though it's compact, the infinity edge, built-in pool chairs, and panoramic views over the port, cathedral, and sea create something truly special. It feels like a tucked-away hideaway in the sky - boutique, calm, and beautifully designed.
Book here if: You want the most scenic rooftop pool experience in Málaga, you appreciate sleek design and infinity-edge drama, and you value a quiet, exclusive atmosphere for slow afternoons and sunset sipping.
Look elsewhere if: You're not booking a hotel room (no day passes available), you want a pool for actual swimming, or you're travelling with children who need space to splash around.
Not staying at the hotel? Visit the Lolita Skyview Rooftop Bar which welcomes all guests for drinks and views.
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Information last verified: 17/05/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
No, the pool is exclusively for registered guests of Only YOU Hotel Málaga. Visitors using the rooftop bar do not have access to the pool area.
No reservation is needed. Pool access is included with your hotel stay and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
The pool is open daily from **11:00 AM to 4:00 PM**, subject to weather conditions and seasonal availability.
Yes — drinks and light bites can be ordered from the Lolita Skyview bar and enjoyed from your sun lounger.
Yes, but the space is designed for quiet relaxation. Children must be supervised, and the overall vibe is more suited to adults.
No, the pool is not heated — it's designed for cooling off in Málaga's warm climate.
Access is generally limited to the duration of your stay. Late use may be possible depending on availability — ask at reception.
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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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