La Merced
Málaga





Popular places to visit

Plaza de la Merced
Enjoy the sunshine with the locals in this historic Old Town plaza filled with majestic monuments, Picasso tributes, lanterns, trees and restaurant terraces.

Port of Malaga
One of Spain’s most popular cruise ports is a great place to experience the atmosphere and history of lively, welcoming Málaga.

Malagueta Beach
Laze under the Andalucían sun on this popular beach, which is just a short stroll from Malaga's historic city center.

Picasso Museum Malaga
Within the Palacio de Buenavista, a 16th-century palace, is this museum showcasing the life and works of Malaga’s most celebrated artist.

Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.

Alcazaba
Explore the lavishly decorated residence of Moorish sultans and other rulers in this thousand-year-old fortress built on the remains of a Roman settlement.
Things to do

From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil Guided Tour Day Trip

From Malaga: Full-Day Trip to Gibraltar

From Malaga: Ronda & Setenil de las Bodegas Day Trip

Granada Full Day from Costa del Sol

Visit Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas in one day from Malaga

From Málaga: Caminito del Rey Day Trip & Guided Tour
La Merced Hotel Deals

Casa Letran GuestHouse
It was a nightmare. The worst experience of my life. Dirty floor with bedbugs walking on it. Dirty window glass. Bedbugs on the curtains. Tiny toilets and shower, couldn’t even fit myself in there. The door of the toilet has no locks. I supposed to be staying 2 nights there but I left after one. ...
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Hotel del Pintor Historical Center, by Hoteles con Cultura
The staff were so nice & the location is perfect for everything! Good room, pretty hotel, decent breakfast & coffee Cannot fault it, thank you so much Would return again 100% For price & safety you won’t get much better And go to the Flamenco show 2 minute walk away, excellent!
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
Well positioned
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
We did not know or been told that the hotel was a 1star hostel,I think when you see the name Sheraton you assume it has to be very comfortable, but being a hostel the rooms are very small
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Nice touches like towel service around pool Turndown service Negative is that whilst a large choice at breakfast the hot section is tepid at best
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026

Catalonia Molina Lario
¡Nos encantó este hotel! Todo superó nuestras expectativas: la limpieza, la comodidad y la atención del personal fueron de primera. La ubicación es ideal y el ambiente muy acogedor. Definitivamente fue una experiencia maravillosa y volveríamos sin pensarlo. 100% recomendado.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Other neighborhoods around La Merced

La Victoria
If you're spending some time in La Victoria, Chapel of the Nazarene and Sanctuary of the Nazarene are top sights worth seeing.

Málaga Centro
Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are a few top attractions in Málaga Centro. Hop around the city on the metro at La Marina Station or La Malagueta Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning cathedral, and captivating waterfront views.

Monte de Gibralfaro
If you're spending some time in Monte de Gibralfaro, Gibralfaro Castle and Mirador de Gibralfaro are top sights worth seeing.

Ensanche Centro
While you're in Ensanche Centro, take in top sights like Teatro del Soho CaixaBank and jump on the metro at La Marina Station to see more of the city.

La Malagueta
Pristine beaches, ample dining options, and captivating waterfront views are just a few things travelers love about La Malagueta. Sights like Malagueta Beach and Muelle Uno are top spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Málaga area at La Malagueta Station.

SoHo
While you're in SoHo, take in top sights like Soho and jump on the metro at La Marina Station to see more of the city.
