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1. Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Málaga Centro
United States
Robert
¥48,045
¥52,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

2. AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Málaga Centro
United States
ARACELIS
¥28,444
¥31,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

3. Hotel Larios Málaga

Hotel Larios Málaga
Málaga Centro
Canada
DARIUSH
¥25,627
¥28,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Hotel Larios Málaga

4. NH Málaga Hotel

NH Málaga Hotel
Málaga Centro
United Kingdom
Agnes
¥26,759
¥29,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
NH Málaga Hotel

5. Catalonia Molina Lario

Catalonia Molina Lario
Málaga Centro
United Kingdom
Sean
¥30,629
¥33,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Catalonia Molina Lario

6. Gran Hotel Miramar GL

Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Málaga Centro
United States
Roberto
¥45,394
¥49,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Gran Hotel Miramar GL

7. Only YOU Hotel Malaga

Only YOU Hotel Malaga
Málaga Centro
United States
Renu
¥43,362
¥47,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Only YOU Hotel Malaga

8. Hotel Vincci Larios Diez

Hotel Vincci Larios Diez
Málaga Centro
United States
Romina
¥35,889
¥39,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Vincci Larios Diez

9. H10 Croma Malaga

H10 Croma Malaga
Málaga Centro
United Kingdom
Simon
¥43,749
¥48,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
H10 Croma Malaga

10. Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Málaga Centro
United States
Gustavo
¥23,533
¥25,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel ILUNION Malaga

11. Hotel Palacete de Álamos, Historic Center

Hotel Palacete de Álamos, Historic Center
Málaga Centro
Canada
Gabriela
¥24,287
¥26,716 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Palacete de Álamos, Historic Center

12. Mariposa Hotel Malaga

Mariposa Hotel Malaga
Málaga Centro
United States
Louis
¥29,985
¥32,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Mariposa Hotel Malaga

13. Malabar by Petit Palace

Malabar by Petit Palace
Málaga Centro
United States
Brandon
¥24,889
¥27,378 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Malabar by Petit Palace

14. Room Mate Collection Valeria, Málaga

Room Mate Collection Valeria, Málaga
Málaga Centro
United States
Nestor
¥24,131
¥26,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Room Mate Collection Valeria, Málaga

15. Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos

Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
Palma-Palmilla
Canada
Nohemi
¥16,990
¥18,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos

16. Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel

Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel
Málaga Centro
United States
Bryan
¥19,507
¥21,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel

17. ME Malaga by Melia

ME Malaga by Melia
Málaga Centro
United Kingdom
Rupert
¥40,461
¥44,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
ME Malaga by Melia

18. Hotel Vincci Seleccion Posada del Patio

Hotel Vincci Seleccion Posada del Patio
Málaga Centro
United States
debra
¥34,094
¥37,504 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Hotel Vincci Seleccion Posada del Patio

19. Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel
Málaga Centro
United States
Darren
¥29,044
¥31,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

20. MS Maestranza Málaga Centro

MS Maestranza Málaga Centro
Málaga Centro
Australia
James
¥25,348
¥27,884 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
MS Maestranza Málaga Centro
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Vacation Rentals in Málaga

Aparthotel

Be Mate Málaga Soho

Be Mate Málaga Soho
Málaga Centro
"Excellent, clean hotel apartment. I really enjoyed my stay, and the staff were incredibly kind, friendly, and helpful throughout. I would happily stay here again!"
Be Mate Málaga Soho
Aparthotel

Staybridge Suites & Apartments Malaga by IHG

Staybridge Suites & Apartments Malaga by IHG
Palma-Palmilla
"Comfortable, clean room. Welcoming and friendly staff."
Staybridge Suites & Apartments Malaga by IHG
Aparthotel

Casa de la Merced Suites

Casa de la Merced Suites
Málaga Centro
"Great place in a great location, would stay again."
Casa de la Merced Suites
Aparthotel

Huelin Málaga Apartamentos

Huelin Málaga Apartamentos
Carretera de Cadiz
"welcoming staff, very clean and fully equipped room, very quiet surroundings, easy access to nearby beaches"
Huelin Málaga Apartamentos
Apartment

Stay Unique Teatro Cervantes Street

Stay Unique Teatro Cervantes Street
Málaga Centro
"Excellent location. Excellent experience."
Stay Unique Teatro Cervantes Street
Apartment

Be Mate Málaga Playa

Be Mate Málaga Playa
Malaga-Este
"Would be nice to have been advised there are two entrances, we could access the building, then we noticed a second entrance about 25 yards away which accepted the entrance code. Beforehand, having been unable to access the building, we attempted to contact the host unsuccessfully via the methods advised. Apartment is basic, however spotlessly clean, sea facing room on the top floor overlooking the sea. No oven, so be aware if your planning to cook your own meal. Shower could do with anti...
Be Mate Málaga Playa
Apartment

Málaga Rivas 34 Suites Homes

Málaga Rivas 34 Suites Homes
Málaga Centro
"Very clean and equipped studio, conveniently close to downtown yet far from the traffic and late noise effects"
Málaga Rivas 34 Suites Homes
Villa

Villas Pinares de San Antón, Saltwater pool, Sea, City, Mountain Views

Villas Pinares de San Antón, Saltwater pool, Sea, City, Mountain Views
Malaga-Este
"The house was beautiful and very spacious. It was very comfortable and had everything we needed. The views were incredible and the neighborhood quiet, yet we were not far from restaurants and shops. The pool was perfect. The hosts were easy to contact and responded very quickly to any requests. We would stay here again."
Villas Pinares de San Antón, Saltwater pool, Sea, City, Mountain Views
Aparthotel

Apartamentos 7 Dreams Málaga

Apartamentos 7 Dreams Málaga
Málaga Centro
"Super clean, amazing location. We enjoyed our stay very much and would definitely come back!"
Apartamentos 7 Dreams Málaga
Vacation Home

AT Villafiel Atarazanas-Plaza

AT Villafiel Atarazanas-Plaza
Málaga Centro
"Very clean studio in a great location!"
AT Villafiel Atarazanas-Plaza
Aparthotel

Feelathome Atarazanas Apartments

Feelathome Atarazanas Apartments
Málaga Centro
"Wonderful stay! The unit was superb and very accessible to many city highlights! Excellent communicationwith host :) Thank you so much!"
Feelathome Atarazanas Apartments
Aparthotel

Limehome Málaga Calle Ancha del Carmen

Limehome Málaga Calle Ancha del Carmen
Málaga Centro
"Good location and enough space for 4 people. Only negative was that the room was located right next to the front door with thin and not tight enough door frame."
Limehome Málaga Calle Ancha del Carmen
Apartment

Mar y Arte Apartamentos

Mar y Arte Apartamentos
Málaga Centro
"Location was perfect for our travels. Had everything we needed."
Mar y Arte Apartamentos
Apartment

Álvarez 7 Apartamento

Álvarez 7 Apartamento
Málaga Centro
"The location couldn't have been better. With in walking distance to incredible food places and also to the beach area. Yes, that is a hike but its all good! You are staying in apartment, you must adjust to families and noise."
Álvarez 7 Apartamento
Apartment

Montesa 3

Montesa 3
Carretera de Cadiz
"The apartment was very clean and nice with the location very close to the beach, some bars and restaurants and a train station/shopping centre. The communication was very good and didn’t have any problems at all. Would definitely recommend and stay here again "
Montesa 3
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Where to stay in Málaga

Find the best Málaga areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Málaga
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Málaga Centro

Málaga Centro combines 3,000 years of history with vibrant Spanish culture. Roman ruins sit beside the Renaissance Cathedral while the Moorish Alcazaba fortress crowns the hill. Pablo Picasso's birthplace and museum honor the famous artist in this walkable district. The neighborhood buzzes with tapas bars and outdoor cafés in sun-drenched plazas. Narrow cobblestone streets lead to cultural gems like Centre Pompidou and Carmen Thyssen Museum. La Marina metro station provides easy access to nearby Malagueta Beach.

La Malagueta

La Malagueta blends urban beach life with Mediterranean charm along Málaga's golden shoreline. The palm-lined Paseo Marítimo promenade buzzes with activity day and night. Visitors can enjoy fresh seafood at beachfront chiringuitos or admire the historic bullring nearby. Playa de La Malagueta's Blue Flag waters invite swimming and water sports. Muelle Uno port area offers upscale shopping just steps from the sand. This walkable neighborhood balances tourist amenities with authentic Andalusian character, all within easy reach of Málaga's city center.

Pedregalejo Playa

Pedregalejo enchants visitors with its dual identity as a traditional fishing village and lively beach destination. The beautiful seafront promenade invites leisurely strolls along the Mediterranean. Colorful fishing boats dot the sandy beaches where authentic chiringuitos serve fresh catches. The neighborhood's charm lies in its authentic Andalusian character and relaxed coastal vibe. Local fishermen still launch their boats daily from these shores. Visitors can enjoy traditional "espeto" sardines grilled over olive wood fires while watching spectacular Mediterranean sunsets.

Pedregalejo

Pedregalejo charms visitors with its authentic coastal vibe and traditional fishing heritage. The seafront promenade offers stunning Mediterranean views where colorful boats dot small sandy coves. Traditional chiringuitos serve famous espeto sardines grilled over olive wood fires. Stroll along the palm-lined walkway to discover hidden beaches and local cafes. The historic Balneario de los Baños del Carmen provides a glimpse into Málaga's past. Well-connected by bus lines to the city center, this neighborhood balances local culture with relaxed beachside dining.

Ensanche Centro

Ensanche Centro blends historic charm with modern Andalusian culture in the heart of Málaga. Stroll through pedestrian-friendly streets lined with Belle Époque facades and contemporary galleries. Discover hidden courtyards between visits to Teatro del Soho CaixaBank and CAC Málaga's impressive collections. The tree-lined boulevards create perfect pathways for exploring local boutiques and tapas bars. Connect to other Málaga highlights via La Marina metro station or walk to nearby Malagueta Beach and Port of Málaga. This welcoming neighborhood balances tourist amenities with authentic local character.

Stay near popular Málaga attractions

A beach with large sand sculptures spelling 'Malizia'.

Malagueta Beach

8.6/10 (2,837 reviews)
This golden-sand urban beach lies just steps from Málaga's historic center. Relax with Mediterranean views, then sample traditional espetos at beachside chiringuitos where grilled sardines are a local delicacy.
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A decorated street with arches and lights.

Calle Larios

9.0/10 (2,000 reviews)
Stroll along Calle Larios, Málaga's elegant marble-paved shopping boulevard with neoclassical architecture. Visit in the evening when the street comes alive with illuminated facades, café terraces, and local performers.
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A grand, illuminated cathedral with intricate architecture, including columns, arches, and detailed sculptures.
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Málaga Cathedral

9.0/10 (4,480 reviews)
Málaga Cathedral's unfinished south tower earned it the nickname "La Manquita". Climb 200 steps to the rooftop for breathtaking views of the Alcazaba and Gibralfaro Castle.
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A stone building with a sign reading "museoPICASSOMÁLAGA" and a person standing at the entrance.

Picasso Museum Malaga

8.8/10 (2,780 reviews)
The Picasso Museum Málaga displays over 200 works by the city's famous son in a 16th-century Andalusian palace. Explore his artistic evolution through paintings, sculptures, and ceramics in this tranquil setting.
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Alcazaba of Málaga

9.2/10 (3,512 reviews)
This 11th-century Moorish fortress blends military might with palatial elegance through its double-walled design. Wander ancient courtyards and gardens while enjoying spectacular Mediterranean Sea views.
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A beach with palm trees, people sunbathing, and tall buildings in the background.

Los Alamos Beach

8.6/10 (212 reviews)
One of the best beaches in Torremolinos, this sandy stretch offers plenty of space, safe swimming and a buzzing annual music festival.
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A cruise ship docked at a port with a large sailboat nearby, a Ferris wheel in the background, and a modern white structure with a curved roof.

Soho

8.2/10 (12 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Soho during your visit to Málaga. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its lively bars.
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Plaza de la Merced

9.0/10 (1,413 reviews)
This historic square marks the birthplace of Pablo Picasso, featuring an impressive obelisk monument. Savor authentic Andalusian tapas at surrounding cafés while watching street performers enliven the plaza.
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Picasso's birthplace welcomes art lovers with its stunning museum while the ancient Alcazaba fortress offers panoramic coastal views. Stroll the palm-lined promenade before sunset, then join locals for tapas and sweet Málaga wine in Plaza de la Constitución.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent amphitheater, a marina with ships, and a mountainous backdrop.

Top Málaga Hotel Reviews

 Petit Palace La Equitativa formerly known as Soho Boutique Equitativa

Petit Palace La Equitativa formerly known as Soho Boutique Equitativa

10/10 Excellent
"Great lo"
john 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Petit Palace La Equitativa formerly known as Soho Boutique Equitativa
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

8/10 Good
"Good breakfast, very friendly helpful staff. Room was clean and quiet."
Denise 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

8/10 Good
"The room while compact was clean and the large bed was super comfortable, we were on the 1st floor so there was some noise from the open atrium of the restaurant area below. We did not have breakfast as the cost was an additional 64 euros per day for 2 people. Bar area was very chilled and comfortable."
Lauren 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Hotel Plaza del Castillo

Hotel Plaza del Castillo

10/10 Excellent
"I only spent around 13 hours here as a stopover before the airport, which was about 15 mins taxi ride away. Would have happily stayed longer as it’s a comfy, quirky, and friendly place to stay. Staff friendly, onsite restaurant with tasty food. Clean fresh and comfy room with good shower."
Brynley 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hotel Plaza del Castillo
Only YOU Hotel Malaga

Only YOU Hotel Malaga

8/10 Good
"Ideal location. Good checkin and staff. Not enough staff in downstairs bar/restaurant where the service is very slow and not well organised"
Stuart 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Only YOU Hotel Malaga
Málaga Hotel Eliseos

Málaga Hotel Eliseos

10/10 Excellent
"The location is very good, closed to the beach and the city centre/highlights. The pool on the rooftop is small as a jacuzzi, but a nice area to sunbathe, getting lovely views. New sunbeds. Our room 310 room was very quiet, what I value most, spacious and spotless. The mattresses were very comfortable. We did not get the breakfast so I cannot give my opinion about that. I definitely would be back next time."
Natacha 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Malabar by Petit Palace

Malabar by Petit Palace

8/10 Good
"Bteakfast was great."
Nikolaos 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Malabar by Petit Palace
Gran Hotel Miramar GL

Gran Hotel Miramar GL

10/10 Excellent
"Great Location"
Roberto 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"Good location"
Ernesto 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

More cheap stays in Málaga

 Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas

Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas

C. Beatas 20 Málaga Málaga
¥9,062
¥9,969 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (218 reviews)
Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas
Wostel Malaga

Wostel Malaga

Calle Héroe de Sostoa 57 Málaga
¥9,526
¥10,479 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (115 reviews)
Wostel Malaga
Live it Malaga

Live it Malaga

Calle Bresca 8 Málaga
¥9,993
¥10,992 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (94 reviews)
Live it Malaga
Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz

C. Hernán Ruiz 2-6 Málaga Málaga
¥10,058
¥11,063 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (174 reviews)
Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz
ibis budget Malaga Aeropuerto Avenida Velazquez

ibis budget Malaga Aeropuerto Avenida Velazquez

Calle Horacio Quiroga, 33 Málaga Malaga
¥10,446
¥11,490 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
includes taxes & fees
ibis budget Malaga Aeropuerto Avenida Velazquez
ibis budget Málaga Centro

ibis budget Málaga Centro

CALVO NO 4 Málaga MAL
¥13,492
¥14,841 total
Nov 3 - Nov 4
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (287 reviews)
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Find out more about Málaga

Top reasons to visit Málaga

  • Stunning Beaches: Málaga boasts beautiful beaches like Malagueta Beach, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historical landmarks such as the iconic Málaga Cathedral and the informative Málaga Museum.
  • Vibrant Urban Parks: Enjoy the city's lush parks, great for picnics and outdoor activities amid the Mediterranean charm.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly locals and romantic ambiance in Málaga's bustling center.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from beachfront hotels to cozy guesthouses.

Find great hotels near Málaga

Málaga offers a diverse selection of accommodations to cater to every traveler’s needs, from beachfront hotels to cozy guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly environment, a pet-friendly stay, or easy access to the sun and sand, you'll find the perfect hotel in Málaga. Explore the vibrant city while enjoying the comfort of your chosen lodging, ensuring an unforgettable vacation experience in beautiful Andalusia.

  • Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo: Located a mere 13km from Málaga, the 4-star Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo offers a delightful beach vacation experience with direct access to the sandy shores. Guests appreciate the spacious, well-appointed apartments that provide a home-like atmosphere, perfect for longer stays. The property features an outdoor pool, a restaurant serving local cuisine, and a bar for unwinding after a day in the sun. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this hotel is a popular choice for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience by the beach.
  • Hotel La Barracuda: Just 14km from Málaga, Hotel La Barracuda is a 3-star property that boasts a prime beachfront location. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for those looking to enjoy the sun and sea. The hotel features a restaurant and bar, offering guests a relaxing dining experience with views of the Mediterranean. The outdoor pool and sun terrace create a perfect setting for relaxation. Whether you want to lounge by the beach or explore nearby attractions, Hotel La Barracuda serves as a comfortable base for your beach getaway.
  • Hotel Ritual Torremolinos - Adults Only: Situated 13km from Málaga, this 3-star hotel caters exclusively to adults, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing retreat. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, Hotel Ritual Torremolinos combines beach access with spa facilities, offering a serene escape for both leisure and business travelers. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa services, including massages and sauna sessions. The on-site restaurant and vibrant bar create a lively atmosphere for unwinding after a day of pampering. This hotel provides a unique blend of relaxation and recreation tailored to adults.

Where to stay in Málaga

Málaga, a vibrant city in Andalusia, offers a perfect blend of Mediterranean charm and rich history. Explore the bustling center, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the city's romantic ambiance and outdoor activities. Nearby, you'll find beautiful beaches and quaint neighborhoods that provide a relaxing escape. Whether you're seeking adventure or a family-friendly vacation, Málaga and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday in Spain.

  • Málaga Centro: Located in the heart of Málaga, Málaga Centro is a vibrant district that offers a rich mix of family-friendly activities, beach experiences, and urban adventures. The area sees consistent traveler arrivals year-round, with peaks during April, July, and September. Visitors can enjoy a plethora of shopping options ranging from local boutiques to major shopping centers. Nearby, you'll find stunning local landmarks such as the beach and charming marina, perfect for a day of sun and relaxation.
  • Malaga Historic Centre: This historic village is a treasure trove of culture and history. The Malaga Historic Centre attracts visitors throughout the year, particularly during the bustling summer months of July to September. Here, families and business travelers alike can explore a range of shopping venues, from quaint markets to modern shopping malls. The proximity to beautiful beaches and the lively tourist precinct makes it an ideal location for a mix of leisure and exploration.
  • La Malagueta: La Malagueta is a picturesque neighborhood known for its stunning beach and family-friendly atmosphere. It experiences moderate seasonal traveler arrivals, peaking between June and August. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including shopping and golfing, while the local beach and marina offer a perfect spot for relaxation and water sports. The combination of a vibrant community and scenic views makes La Malagueta an essential stop on your Málaga adventure.

Things to do near Málaga

Shopping

Málaga offers vibrant shopping experiences with its charming markets and malls. Explore local crafts at Mercado Central de Atarazanas or find unique souvenirs at the bustling El Rastro market. If you're up for a drive, visit the large shopping center, Málaga Plaza, for a wider selection of brands and stores.

Recreation

In Málaga, the Hammam Al Ándalus offers a tranquil experience of traditional Arabic baths, with soothing pools and relaxing massage treatments. For a holistic approach, the Yoga & Wellness Center provides diverse classes and wellness workshops set against the backdrop of beautiful coastal views.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views on the Benalmadena Cable Car, located 18km from Málaga. Soar above the stunning landscape, taking in the beauty of the mountains and coastline. This outdoor adventure offers a thrilling atmosphere for families and adventure-seekers alike, making it a memorable part of your visit.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Tetería de Málaga for a cozy atmosphere and unique teas. For dancing, check out Sala Gold, where you can groove to various music styles. Don’t miss the lively tapas bars around Plaza de la Merced for delicious bites and a festive ambiance.

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

Find the best attractions in Málaga

Málaga is perfect for beach and outdoor family vacations, offering a blend of culture and city experiences. Key attractions include the stunning Málaga Cathedral, the informative Málaga Museum, and the popular Malagueta Beach. With its vibrant urban parks and rich art scene, Málaga caters to travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in beautiful Andalusia.

  • Malaga Airport Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of aviation at the Malaga Airport Museum. Located within the airport, this museum showcases the history of air travel and the development of the Málaga region, making it a unique stop for aviation enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
  • Estadio La Rosaleda: Experience the passion of Spanish football at Estadio La Rosaleda. This historic stadium offers a glimpse into the vibrant sports culture of Málaga, featuring home matches of the local team and a chance to explore its storied past through guided tours.
  • Málaga Cathedral: Marvel at the architectural beauty of Málaga Cathedral, a stunning example of Renaissance design. Known as La Manquita, or the one-armed lady, due to its unfinished tower, the cathedral provides a peaceful atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of its artistic heritage.

Best time to go to Málaga

The best time to visit Málaga can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Málaga falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Málaga falls in January, visitor numbers are average 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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
July80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly 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 RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Málaga

Flying into Málaga is convenient with its major airport, Málaga Airport (AGP), situated approximately 8km from the city. Top-rated hotels nearby include the luxurious Only YOU Hotel Malaga, Vincci Seleccion Posada del Patio, and Gran Hotel Miramar GL, all within 10km of the airport. Alternatively, Seville Airport (SVQ) is about 153km away, with notable hotels like Eurostars Torre Sevilla and Barceló Sevilla Renacimiento. Jerez de La Frontera Airport (XRY), located 146km from Málaga, offers accommodations such as Barceló Montecastillo Golf and Hotel Casa Palacio María Luisa, ensuring comfortable stays with easy access to airport transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Málaga?
Based on our traveler data, Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 15-minute walk from Port of Malaga, and it offers free WiFi and parking. Other good options for your visit include Livensa Living Studios Malaga Feria and Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Málaga.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Málaga?
Farmhouse Allalante Montes de Málaga: This Málaga vacation home rental is located in the mountains and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a patio and a selection of games. Other favorite homes for rent in Málaga are Sailor's House between sea and mountains. 3km.to beaches, 10min. to Málaga centr and Ronnies Beach House, nice 2 bedroom house with a big rooftop with great seaview. See all vacation rentals in Málaga.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Málaga, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Málaga.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Málaga?
To access more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Málaga, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Málaga?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz and Livensa Living Studios Malaga Feria. View all budget hotels in Málaga.
Where is the best place to stay in Carretera de Cadiz?
There are 116 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, so you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Vincci Málaga Hotel is the highest ranked property in Carretera de Cadiz. This 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hotel Sercotel Málaga and Hilton Garden Inn Malaga.
What's a favorite place to stay in El Palo?
In this neighborhood, there are 41 lodging options for your stay, so you're sure to find what you're looking for. When looking at places to stay in El Palo, Málaga Andes is a top choice. This 4-star apartment offers free WiFi and in-room kitchens. El Palo Beach Apartment by La recepcion is another good choice for your stay in the neighborhood.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation in Málaga?
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good options for your family trip include Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel and NH Málaga Hotel. Attractions like Santisimo Cristo de la Buena Muerte and MIMMA are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Málaga.
What's the best hotel for a romantic getaway to Málaga?
Castillo de Santa Catalina is a favorite hotel for couples, and features bathrobes and plasma TVs. See all romantic hotels in Málaga.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Málaga?
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and LED TVs. Barceló Malaga Hotel and Serenay Málaga are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Málaga.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Málaga?
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel ILUNION Malaga and Only YOU Hotel Malaga. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Málaga.
What's the best place to stay near Port of Malaga?
Adjacent to Port of Malaga, AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices close by include Gran hotel Miramar GL and Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel.
What about the best place to stay close to Calle Larios?
One of the top choices for your stay is AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott, located next to Calle Larios, and this 4-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Gran hotel Miramar GL and Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Málaga?
Sol Malaga Guadalmar is a top beachfront hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, located within a short 10-minute walk of Los Alamos. Other good options for your stay near the beach include Parador de Málaga Golf and Catalonia Málaga. See more stays near the beach in Málaga.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Málaga?
Only YOU Hotel Malaga is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott and Gran Hotel Miramar GL are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Málaga.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Málaga?
Hotel Plaza del Castillo is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 80 guestrooms, a garden, and a health club. Barceló Malaga Hotel and Catalonia Molina Lario are other boutique-style choices. See all boutique hotels in Málaga.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Málaga?
Hotel Plaza del Castillo is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Parador de Málaga Golf and Apartamentos Turisticos La Mundial. You can tee off at Parador Malaga Golf Club, El Candado Golf Course, or Guadalhorce Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Málaga.
What's the best accommodation in Málaga to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Castillo de Santa Catalina is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Also notable landmarks to visit include Málaga Cathedral, Malaga Roman Theatre, and Picasso's Birthplace. See more options for historical stays in Málaga.
What's the best part of Málaga for tourists?
Centro is a popular part of the city for sightseeing with 16 places to visit and top sights like Malaga Amphitheatre, Picasso Museum Malaga, and Alcazaba. Cruz de Humilladero is another area known for sightseeing where you can visit Trade Fair and Congress Center of Malaga, Picasso Park, and British Consulate.
What are some hotels with pools in Málaga?
Hotel ILUNION Malaga is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi, and a sauna. AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott is another choice that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Málaga.
What is the best spa hotel in Málaga?
Futurotel Malagueta Premium Beach is a top spa hotel with 40 rooms, free WiFi, and an arcade/game room. Treat yourself to the hot tub at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Málaga include Gran Hotel Miramar GL and Hotel Well and Come Malaga. See all spa hotels in Málaga.
What's the most popular hotel in Málaga with a water park on-site or close by?
B&B, double glazing, 10 minutes drive from Málaga airport, MAXIMUM 4 NIGHTS is a popular guesthouse featuring in-room refrigerators and water park access. You'll find Aqualand Torremolinos within 7 minutes by car. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Málaga.
What's the best place to stay near Malaga Airport (AGP)?
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Malaga Airport. Other choices near the airport are B & B, Termoruder, Komfort nær Malaga Lufthavn , Wifi, Max. 4 Nætter and Hotel Campanile Málaga Aeropuerto.
What is staying in Málaga like?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Málaga, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, shopping, and fascinating museums. This city also attracts tourists with its restaurants. Around the area, top sights include Port of Malaga, Carihuela Beach, and Los Boliches Beach. In Málaga, there are 3483 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Málaga.
What should I see while I'm in Málaga?
Known for its museums, cultural venues include Picasso Museum Malaga, Picasso's Birthplace, and Centre Pompidou Málaga. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Plaza de la Constitucion, Málaga Cathedral, and Malaga Roman Theatre are not to be missed. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Malagueta Beach, Banos del Carmen Beach, and La Misericordia Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Málaga guide.
What's the best way to get around Málaga?
You can walk to nearby metro stations including La Marina Station, Guadalmedina Station, and La Malagueta Station. If you'd like to explore more of the area, ride aboard a train from Málaga María Zambrano Station, Malaga (YJM-Malaga Train Station), or Los Prados Station. You can learn about your water travel options at the local port. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Málaga for your journey.
What's the weather like in Málaga?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Málaga is 18 inches.

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