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Malaga Palo

Malaga Palo
3.0 star property
El Palo
The price is ¥20,273
¥32,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Malaga Palo

Genteel Home Antonio Trueba

Genteel Home Antonio Trueba
3.0 star property
El Palo
The price is ¥84,396
¥97,898 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 25 - Jul 26
Genteel Home Antonio Trueba

Genteel Home Elcano Terrace

Genteel Home Elcano Terrace
3.5 star property
El Palo
The price is ¥92,886
¥105,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Genteel Home Elcano Terrace

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Churriana, 11.8 km from El Palo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,961 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Danilo
The price is ¥24,126
¥26,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Hotel Plaza del Castillo

Hotel Plaza del Castillo
4.0 star property
13.8 km from El Palo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (826 reviews)
"Super clean and super friendly staff. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ¥15,133
¥16,646 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel Plaza del Castillo

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
4.0 star property
15.4 km from El Palo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Anna
The price is ¥22,019
¥24,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Hotel Romerito

Hotel Romerito
2.0 star property
Cruz de Humilladero, 10.5 km from El Palo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (823 reviews)
"Convenient for the airport"
United States
Elda
The price is ¥13,247
¥14,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel Romerito

ibis budget Malaga Aeropuerto Avenida Velazquez

ibis budget Malaga Aeropuerto Avenida Velazquez
2.0 star property
Carretera de Cadiz, 9.6 km from El Palo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (483 reviews)
"Convenient hotel by the airport."
United Kingdom
Emmanuelle
The price is ¥12,733
¥14,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
ibis budget Malaga Aeropuerto Avenida Velazquez

Hotel Goartín

Hotel Goartín
2.0 star property
Cruz de Humilladero, 7.1 km from El Palo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (464 reviews)
"Amazing place"
United States
Ines
The price is ¥17,090
¥18,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Hotel Goartín

Wostel Malaga

Wostel Malaga
2.5 star property
6.9 km from El Palo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Very happy with my stay and would definitely return!"
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is ¥12,806
¥14,086 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Wostel Malaga

Hotel Rincón Sol

Hotel Rincón Sol
4.0 star property
7.1 km from El Palo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (561 reviews)
"Good location, the hotel it’s good for the price "
United States
ROBERT M
The price is ¥15,831
¥17,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel Rincón Sol

Hotel Villa Guadalupe

Hotel Villa Guadalupe
3.0 star property
10.4 km from El Palo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"Beautiful views, lovely staff This is a wonderful small hotel outside of the Malaga city center. Located up on a hill, it has dramatic views of the city. City center is easily accessible by taxi, 15 minutes, 15-20 Euros. The rooms are quiet & comfortable. No restaurants on walking distance, but the hotel restaurant is good. The kind staff took very good care of us! "
United States
Laura
The price is ¥21,109
¥23,219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hotel Villa Guadalupe

Hotel Posadas de España Málaga

Hotel Posadas de España Málaga
3.0 star property
16.9 km from El Palo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (683 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Anibal
The price is ¥14,165
¥15,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Hotel Posadas de España Málaga

Hotel Casa Rosa

Hotel Casa Rosa
1.0 star property
23.7 km from El Palo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (382 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable hotel in a good position for travel amenities to local areas."
United Kingdom
Olwen
The price is ¥11,729
¥12,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Hotel Casa Rosa

Hotel ILUNION Hacienda de Mijas

Hotel ILUNION Hacienda de Mijas
4.0 star property
29.3 km from El Palo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (731 reviews)
"Very friendly staff...great stay"
United States
RAFAEL A
The price is ¥18,497
¥20,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel ILUNION Hacienda de Mijas

Hotel Málaga Vibes

Hotel Málaga Vibes
3.5 star property
Carretera de Cadiz, 9.7 km from El Palo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (526 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my time spent in this hotel."
United Kingdom
Jan
The price is ¥16,536
¥18,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel Málaga Vibes

Hotel Málaga Nostrum Airport

Hotel Málaga Nostrum Airport
3.0 star property
Churriana, 10.1 km from El Palo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms were clean with comfortable beds. Breakfast delicious and varied. Swimming pool superb"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is ¥16,740
¥18,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel Málaga Nostrum Airport

NCH Hotel Torremolinos

NCH Hotel Torremolinos
2.0 star property
16.5 km from El Palo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (574 reviews)
"Great location, spacious room with comfortable bed and air conditioning."
United Kingdom
Tarek
The price is ¥14,241
¥15,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
NCH Hotel Torremolinos

Parador de Málaga Golf

Parador de Málaga Golf
4.0 star property
Churriana, 12.8 km from El Palo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (451 reviews)
"Excellent stay, pool was great, although the hotel is under the flight path for Malaga airport it didn’t bother us at all. We had a peaceful nights sleep. The hotel is also close enough to walk (10mins) to the shopping centre across the main road for a wide choice of eateries"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is ¥24,894
¥27,384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Parador de Málaga Golf

tent Torremolinos

tent Torremolinos
3.0 star property
16.2 km from El Palo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,318 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United Kingdom
Barry
The price is ¥21,780
¥23,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
tent Torremolinos
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Where to stay in El Palo

Find the best El Palo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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.

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.

Malaga-Este

You'll enjoy the cafes and spas in Malaga-Este. You might want to make time for a stop at Malagueta Beach or Las Acacias Beach.

Carretera de Cadiz

You might take some time to check out the beaches in Carretera de Cadiz. Spend some time visiting top spots like La Misericordia Beach, and catch the metro at El Torcal Station or La Luz - La Paz Station to see more of the area.

Churriana

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Churriana. A stop by Malaga Airport Museum or Parador Malaga Golf Club might round out your trip.

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Find out more about El Palo

Top reasons to visit El Palo

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax at beautiful Playa El Palo and Malaga Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Festivities: Experience the vibrant El Palo Flamenco Festival, showcasing local music and dance.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in activities like fishing and exploring nearby golf courses.
  • Charming Neighborhood: Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with local art museums and lively piazzas.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from cozy hotels and guesthouses for a comfortable stay close to the beach.

Find great hotels near El Palo

Experience the charm of El Palo, Málaga, with a variety of accommodation options including hotels and guesthouses. Perfect for families and pet owners alike, enjoy easy access to the beach and a memorable vacation experience. Whether you choose a cozy apartment like Apartamento El Palo or Appartement Alderete, you'll find the ideal home base for your Andalusian getaway. Explore the inviting properties and make the most of your stay in this beautiful coastal community.

  • Gran Hotel Miramar GL: Experience luxury at its finest in the 5-star Gran Hotel Miramar GL, located just 5km from El Palo. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this hotel captures the essence of a beach and hot spring-themed vacation. Guests enjoy direct access to the stunning beach and have the unique opportunity to relax in natural hot springs nearby. The hotel features elegantly appointed rooms, exquisite dining options, and lavish amenities, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a lavish coastal retreat.
  • Hotel ILUNION Malaga: A 4-star gem located 6km from El Palo, Hotel ILUNION Malaga boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This hotel embraces a beach and city theme while welcoming pet owners. With direct beach access and a vibrant city center location, it perfectly balances relaxation and urban exploration. The hotel offers pet-friendly amenities, including food and water bowls, ensuring that your furry friends are well taken care of. The combination of modern comforts and convenience makes it a popular choice for travelers looking to explore Malaga.
  • Sallés Hotel Málaga Centro: Located 6km from El Palo, Sallés Hotel Málaga Centro is a stylish 4-star accommodation with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, ideal for business travelers. With modern facilities and a central location, it provides easy access to business districts and local attractions. The hotel features well-equipped meeting rooms and a cozy atmosphere, making it a practical choice for those balancing work with leisure during their stay in Malaga.

Where to stay near El Palo

El Palo, a charming neighborhood in Málaga, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and family-friendly activities. Enjoy the sun at El Palo Beach, where golden sands meet warm waters. Just a short distance away, the vibrant city of Málaga awaits, brimming with historical sites and friendly locals. Whether you seek a romantic sunset or a fun-filled day with family, El Palo and its surroundings provide an inviting atmosphere for an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Málaga: Málaga, the vibrant city that encompasses El Palo, is a delightful blend of culture, history, and stunning beaches. With a thriving atmosphere year-round, it attracts visitors for its wonderful outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities. While the beach is a major draw, travelers can also enjoy shopping in local markets, exploring historic villages, and playing golf on well-maintained courses. Don't miss the chance to visit local landmarks, such as the picturesque beaches and the historic architecture that narrates the rich history of this Andalusian gem.
  • Málaga Centro: Located just 5km from El Palo, Málaga Centro is the heart of the city, offering an urban experience with a coastal twist. This district is popular among families and city explorers alike, with its vibrant shopping areas, bustling shopping malls, and access to beautiful beaches. Visitors can stroll along the marina, enjoying the lively atmosphere, or take part in family-oriented activities that are plentiful in this lively area. Málaga Centro’s rich cultural scene makes it a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle.
  • Miraflores del Palo: A charming neighborhood situated only 644m from El Palo, Miraflores del Palo is known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. This cozy area is perfect for sports enthusiasts and those looking to relax by the beach. Popular activities include golfing and shopping in local boutiques. The nearby marina and tourist precinct provide additional avenues for exploration and leisure, making it an ideal spot to unwind while soaking in the sun and vibrant community spirit of Málaga.

Things to do near El Palo

Shopping

In El Palo, visit the local markets like Mercado de El Palo, where you can find fresh produce and unique souvenirs. For a more extensive shopping experience, head to nearby Centro Comercial Larios Centro, which features various shops and dining options in a relaxed atmosphere.

Recreation

In El Palo, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at local wellness centers that focus on holistic health and relaxation. Enjoy yoga sessions by the beach, or explore tranquil parks for meditation. Participate in guided nature walks to connect with the serene surroundings and embrace the Andalusian lifestyle.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Benalmadena Cable Car, located 21km from El Palo. Soar above the stunning landscapes and enjoy a thrilling ride that captures the adventurous spirit of the outdoors, perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

El Palo's nightlife offers a laid-back vibe with beachfront bars like La Palapa, where you can sip cocktails under the stars. For a lively atmosphere, visit Chiringuito La España, known for its fresh seafood and music, making it a great spot to enjoy the local scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near El Palo

El Palo in Málaga, Andalusia, is perfect for beach, family, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches like Playa El Palo and Malaga Beach, along with cultural experiences at local art museums and lively piazzas. This charming area offers a blend of relaxation and exploration for travelers seeking a mix of culture and nature, making it an ideal destination for sightseeing in Málaga.

  • Malagueta Beach: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Malagueta Beach, located a short distance from El Palo. This lively beach features golden sands and clear waters, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, or simply relaxing with a drink at one of the nearby chiringuitos (beach bars).
  • Málaga Cathedral: Discover the rich history and stunning architecture of Málaga Cathedral, a cultural landmark just a few miles away. Known for its impressive Renaissance facade and beautiful interior, the cathedral offers a glimpse into the city's religious heritage and artistic treasures.
  • Picasso Museum Malaga: Immerse yourself in the world of art at the Picasso Museum, showcasing a vast collection of the famous artist's works. Located nearby, the museum celebrates Málaga's most renowned son and provides insight into his creative journey.

Best time to go to El Palo

The best time to visit El Palo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
February54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Palo

Flying into El Palo, Málaga, is convenient via the Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP), located 13km away. Excellent hotel options near AGP include the luxurious Only YOU Hotel Malaga and Vincci Seleccion Posada del Patio, both 8km from the airport, as well as the Gran Hotel Miramar GL, which is 10km away. Alternatively, you can consider Granada's Federico Garcia Lorca Airport (GRX), situated 72km from El Palo, with top hotels like Barceló Granada Congress and Palacio Gran Vía, Royal Hideaway hotel. These hotels offer various airport transportation services, including accessible shuttles and scheduled transfers, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is El Palo like?
El Palo is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches and shopping. Are you looking for El Palo travel tips? Be sure to check out Playa del Dedo and Playa del Palo while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the El Palo area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Málaga, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 102 El Palo hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Palo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in El Palo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to El Palo?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to El Palo, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Málaga neighborhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Playa del Dedo or Playa del Palo while you're in El Palo. When you're sightseeing in Málaga, Malagueta Beach and Las Acacias Beach are also worth a stop.

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