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Plan your trip to Málaga
What are the best places to visit in Málaga?
We have all the hot sightseeing tips for your forthcoming trip to Malaga. Grab your travel organizer and prepare to start topping up your itinerary.
You won't have to worry about feeling bored in this dynamic city. Alcazaba and Malaga Cathedral will be sure to keep you entertained. Gibralfaro Castle and the Malaga Amphitheatre are some more fantastic sights that should go on your bucket list.
Nothing compares to admiring excellent art when your soul needs to be nourished. As you marvel at the wondrous pieces at Picasso's Birthplace, try to find the deeper meaning. There's a wonderful range of things to keep you busy in this destination. There's nothing like seeing top-notch art when your spirit needs to be nourished. As you gaze at the astounding works at Picasso Museum Malaga, try to find a deeper meaning. Still got some time on your hands? It doesn't matter if you're a virtuoso or positively tone deaf. After roaming around MIMMA you'll emerge with a deeper appreciation for the magic of melody.
What are the most popular activities for a Málaga holiday?
You don't have to stay in plush hotels or fly at the pointy end of the plane to have a fabulous vacation. Simply throw yourself into all the extraordinary things you can do while you're there!
This place has a wide range of things to do. Here are some suggestions to kick start your trip to Málaga:
- Málaga Private Half-Day City Tour With Tapas
- Small-Group Tapas & Wine Tasting Experience
- The Original Tapas Crawl Adventure
- Wine & Tapas Bike Tour of Málaga
- Panoramic Mountain Bike Tour of Málaga
- Malaga Experience Cards + Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
For a complete list of activities, take a look at our Málaga things to do page.
What types of accommodation options are available in Málaga?
Before you jet off to Malaga, book a nice bed on Expedia. You'll have roughly 132 accommodations to choose from — your next luxury getaway or cheap vacation awaits!
Valet parking, king-size beds and top-notch furnishings are just a few of the things you should find waiting for you at the Parador Malaga Gibralfaro (Castillo de Gibralfaro, s/n) and the Vincci Seleccion Posada del Patio (Pasillo Santa Isabel no. 7). Reserve a room now for a taste of luxury! Prefer somewhere less expensive? Have a look at the La Francesa Suites (Calle Pintor Grarite 4) and the Hotel MS Maestranza (Avd Canovas Del Castillo 1).
Is there an airport in Málaga?
Malaga Airport (AGP) is the starting point for most travelers going on a trip to Malaga. It's situated 5 miles from the town center.
Guide to Exploring around Málaga
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Best Lodging Options Near Málaga
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Jul 12 - Jul 13
Gran Hotel Miramar
Paseo Reding, 22, Málaga, MálagaBooked this property for my 40th birthday in March, and it didn't disappoint. From the moment we arrived the staff were really friendly and the hotel couldn't of been any better. It mixed the old character of the property with a few modern amenities in the room which I really liked. I was a little ...
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Jul 10 - Jul 11
Molina Lario Hotel
Molina Lario 20-22, Málaga, MalagaGreat restaurant and rooftop bar. Great location! Clean rooms.
Soho Boutique Vegas
Paseo Sancha 22, Málaga, MalagaPosition and hotel for us was good and the pool was warm. We asked for a kettle and milk and this was given to us no problem. Hotel transfer to airport was reasonable and easy
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Jul 12 - Jul 13
Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel
Calle Nicasio Calle, 3, Málaga, MalagaI would highly recommend the Petit Palace Plaza Malaga, the local is perfect, central to everything you would like to see and do in Malaga. Unfortunately our stayed fell during the country lockdown so it was rather surreal in Malaga. However the hotel staff were amazing, they reassured everyone and ...
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Jul 12 - Jul 13
NH Málaga Hotel
Calle San Jacinto, 2, Málaga, MalagaFantastic hotel. 2nd time we have stayed here. Hotel has been refurbished and we stayed in the new building. Very modern & clean. Bed was so comfortable. Hotel now has a pool area which was very relaxing. Staff very friendly. Good choice of food at breakfast. Great location & only 5 minutes walk ...
Pueblo Sol Townhouse
7 Calle Andromeda, Benalmadena, Málaga, AndaluciaLocated in Teatinos, this vacation home is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from University of Malaga and within 3 mi (5 km) of Regional University Hospital of Malaga and Trade Fair and Congress Center of Malaga. University of Malaga and British Consulate are also within 3 mi (5 km). Consul Station is 10 minutes by foot and Clinico Station is 10 minutes.
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Jul 13 - Jul 14
AB Apartamentos
Alonso de Fonseca, 12, MálagaLocated in Bailen-Miraflores, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Hospital Materno-Infantil, Calle Larios, and Plaza de la Merced. Picasso Museum Malaga and Alcazaba are also within 2 mi (3 km). Guadalmedina Station is 23 minutes by foot and La Marina Station is 27 minutes.
Soho Boutique Malaga
Calle Cordoba 5, Málaga, MalagaJust spent 2 nights here, great for a short stay, walking distance to everything. My only suggestion is better soundproofing as there was street and hallway noise
Top Activities in Málaga
#1Gibraltar Shopping Experience - Full Day Tour
You will be collected from your designated pick up point in Costa del Sol by one of our air-conditioned coaches. Remember to reconfirm your details at least ...
#2Gibraltar Sightseeing - Full Day Tour
You will be collected from your designated pick up point in Costa del Sol by one of our air-conditioned coaches. Remember to reconfirm your details at least ...
#3Alhambra private trip from Marbella or Malaga
Visit Alhambra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and get to know the last historically Arab city in Spain. This tour takes you back 600 years, when this fortres...
#4Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour
One of our air-conditioned coaches will pick you up at your meeting point in Costa del Sol. Remember to reconfirm your tour details at least 48h prior your a...
