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A modern indoor seating area with wicker furniture, a large tree, and a glass wall.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area, and a staircase leading to an upper floor.
A beach with a building overlooking the ocean, waves gently lapping at the shore, and birds flying in the sky.

1. Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Málaga Centro
Canada
JEREMY
฿5,557
฿6,113 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
A spacious, multi-level atrium with high ceilings, large windows, and a central column with a plant.
A lobby with a checkered floor, brick walls, and a central table with a vase of flowers.
A beach with a thatched hut, palm trees, and beach chairs.
A spacious, multi-level dining area with high ceilings, exposed brick walls, and a checkered floor pattern.

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

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Málaga Centro
United States
Dima
฿9,761
฿10,737 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
A beach with sun loungers and umbrellas, a clear sky, and buildings in the background.
A multi-level atrium with a central staircase, white walls, and potted plants.
A reception area with a sign, a potted plant, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a pool with decorative tiles, palm trees, and a building in the background.

3. Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
El Pinar
Canada
Yahya
฿2,786
฿3,064 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A balcony with a view of the sea, patterned curtains, and decorative vases.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and elegant chandeliers.
A grand hotel with multiple floors, a central staircase, and outdoor seating areas.

4. Gran Hotel Miramar GL

Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Málaga Centro
United States
ARIEL
฿11,630
฿12,793 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a central seating area, potted plants, and a staircase leading to upper floors.
A modern lobby with a teal sofa, wooden chairs, and a patterned floor.
A spacious lobby with a central seating area, wooden furniture, and large windows.
A modern hotel entrance with a 'ten' logo, a play area sign, and a brick wall.

5. tent Torremolinos

tent Torremolinos
Torremolinos City Centre
Canada
Téha
฿3,443
฿3,787 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
tent Torremolinos
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round table, a lamp, and a TV.
A hotel entrance with a revolving door and a sign that reads "Only You HOTEL MÁLAGA".
A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.
A restaurant with a geometric patterned floor, modern furniture, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

6. Only YOU Hotel Malaga

Only YOU Hotel Malaga
Málaga Centro
United States
Nicolas
฿11,094
฿12,204 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Only YOU Hotel Malaga
A breakfast setting with a table set for two, featuring bread, fruits, and a glass of orange juice.

7. Catalonia Molina Lario

Catalonia Molina Lario
Málaga Centro
United Kingdom
Sean
฿7,648
฿8,412 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Catalonia Molina Lario
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a variety of kitchenware and plants on shelves.
A modern hotel with a grid of windows, a sign reading 'Four Points Flex,' and a tree in front.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a pillow and a headboard. There are two framed pictures on the wall, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wooden floor.
A modern interior with a yellow sofa, round tables, and a glass wall offering a view of parked cars outside.

8. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
Málaga Centro
United Kingdom
Aaeshah
฿3,339
฿3,673 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
An outdoor seating area with blue sofas and tables, surrounded by glass walls and a modern building facade.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chairs, a TV, and a large window overlooking a cityscape and water.
A modern bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.
A rooftop pool area with a modern pool, seating, and a restaurant named "The Heaven".

9. Barceló Malaga Hotel

Barceló Malaga Hotel
Cruz de Humilladero
Canada
Alaa
฿7,520
฿8,272 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Barceló Malaga Hotel
A modern urban area with high-rise buildings, a well-maintained park with trees, and a clear sky.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.
A modern lounge area with a seating bench, ottomans, and a wall with inspirational quotes.
A modern bar area with a large wall art, seating arrangements, and a refrigerator.

10. Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos

Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
Palma-Palmilla
Canada
Nohemi
฿5,144
฿5,658 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a ground-floor entrance, and a sign for "Hotel Atarazanas."
A cozy interior with a seating area, a patterned wall, and large windows overlooking a street.
A hotel facade with multiple balconies, a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, and illuminated windows.

11. Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel

Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel
Málaga Centro
Canada
Fay
฿6,185
฿6,803 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel
A rooftop dining area with tables set for two, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings and a hill in the background.
A hotel room with a large window, a brown leather chair, a small table, and a lamp.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by city buildings.
A rooftop dining area with a cityscape view, featuring a variety of food and drink options.

12. H10 Croma Malaga

H10 Croma Malaga
Málaga Centro
United States
Zain
฿11,195
฿12,315 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
H10 Croma Malaga
An outdoor cafe with tables and chairs, a tree, and a building with large windows and balconies.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, wooden chairs, and a checkered floor.
A spacious living area with a modern design, featuring a large sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a dining table with chairs.
A hotel entrance with a white awning, a reception desk, and a view into the interior featuring a kitchen and seating area.

13. Malabar by Petit Palace

Malabar by Petit Palace
Málaga Centro
United Kingdom
Maryam
฿7,387
฿8,126 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Malabar by Petit Palace
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a telephone.
A modern waiting area with a large potted plant, grey upholstered chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A Holiday Inn Express building with a modern design, large windows, and a parking area with outdoor seating.

14. Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
Churriana
United States
Stefan
฿4,730
฿5,203 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
A historic hotel with a classic European architectural style, featuring multiple balconies and large windows.
A buffet setup with various food items and a modern kitchen area.
A lobby with a checkered floor, a reception desk, and a view of the street through large windows.
A room with a large window, a red lamp, and a view of buildings and palm trees outside.

15. Hotel Larios Málaga

Hotel Larios Málaga
Málaga Centro
United States
Leticia
฿7,043
฿7,747 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Larios Málaga
A restaurant with a terrace overlooking a hillside.
A dining area with tables and chairs, large windows with a view of the sea and cityscape, and a large umbrella providing shade.
A dining area with a table set for four, a potted plant, and a view of the pool and cityscape through large windows.
A modern hotel reception desk with a curved design, featuring a digital display and a reception area.

16. AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Málaga Centro
United Kingdom
Derek
฿6,507
฿7,158 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
A modern dining area with high ceilings, arched columns, and a central island with bar stools.
A hotel room with a double bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a large mirror.
A building entrance with a wooden door, a sign reading "Calle de Nicasio Calle", and a blue 'H' sign indicating a hotel.
A multi-level atrium with arched windows and a central open space.

17. Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel
Málaga Centro
United States
Wendy
฿7,168
฿7,885 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel
A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the sea.
A hotel with a swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the sunset over the ocean.
A room with a dining table, chairs, a TV, and a view of the sea.
A multi-story hotel with a swimming pool, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the sea.

18. Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo

Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
Bajondillo
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
฿5,530
฿6,083 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
An outdoor patio with cushioned seating, a fire feature, and multiple hanging chandeliers.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a mirror, and a TV.
A modern restaurant with vibrant yellow and teal chairs, a central circular mirror, and a view of the street outside.
A hotel facade with vertical gardens and a sign for Mariposa Hotel.

19. Mariposa Hotel Malaga

Mariposa Hotel Malaga
Málaga Centro
United States
Michael
฿6,949
฿7,644 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mariposa Hotel Malaga
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a yellow chair, and a small table with flowers.
A dining area with a table set for two, a vase with purple flowers, and a television in the background.
A wooden double door with a brass handle, a sign for 'Casa De La Mercé Suites', and a blue sign indicating 'AT Edificio Complejo Ciudad'.
A wooden wall with room numbers 103 and 104 illuminated.

20. Casa de la Merced Suites

Casa de la Merced Suites
Málaga Centro
United Kingdom
Paul
฿4,732
฿5,206 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Casa de la Merced Suites
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Holiday Rentals in Málaga

Aparthotel
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a yellow chair, and a small table with flowers.
A dining area with a table set for two, a vase with purple flowers, and a television in the background.
A wooden double door with a brass handle, a sign for 'Casa De La Mercé Suites', and a blue sign indicating 'AT Edificio Complejo Ciudad'.
A wooden wall with room numbers 103 and 104 illuminated.

Casa de la Merced Suites

Casa de la Merced Suites
Málaga Centro
"good location, helpful staff, nice room w amenities as described ."
Casa de la Merced Suites
Apartment
A spacious room with a high ceiling, wooden beams, a skylight, a dining area with chairs and a table, and several potted plants.
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a built-in oven, and a wooden staircase with white railings.
A skylight with a geometric design, allowing natural light into a room.
A spacious living room with a modern sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a decorative plant.

Be Mate Málaga Centro

Be Mate Málaga Centro
Málaga Centro
"I loved this apartment and would stay again! Stunning apartment and great location!"
Be Mate Málaga Centro
Aparthotel
A modern staircase with a glass railing, wooden steps, and a light-colored wall.
A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed with white bedding, and a framed picture on the wall.
A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and a door.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

Graffiti Suites El Museo

Graffiti Suites El Museo
Málaga Centro
"Great stay"
Graffiti Suites El Museo
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.
Two tall, modern buildings with a clear view of the surrounding cityscape and hills in the background.
A modern breakfast bar with a coffee machine, milk dispensers, and a variety of breakfast items.

Staybridge Suites & Apartments Malaga by IHG

Staybridge Suites & Apartments Malaga by IHG
Palma-Palmilla
"Clean room, nice breakfast selection, large kitchen, very nice and accommodating staff. Loved the whole stay!!!"
Staybridge Suites & Apartments Malaga by IHG
Aparthotel
A modern building with a wooden facade, a glass entrance, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.
A compact bed with a headboard, a bedside table, and a chair.
A compact hotel room with a bed, a TV, a dining table, and a mirror.

Be Mate Málaga Soho

Be Mate Málaga Soho
Málaga Centro
"Such a great location."
Be Mate Málaga Soho
Apartment
A beach with clear blue waters, a sandy shore, and buildings in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a ceiling fan, and a large painting of a woman by a window.
A building with a glass door entrance, a window with horizontal blinds, and a blue and white facade.

Golondrinas de Malaga

Golondrinas de Malaga
La Trinidad
"Clean and in quiet street"
Golondrinas de Malaga
Aparthotel
A staircase with wooden railings, a potted plant, and a concrete floor.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a yellow toaster, and a wooden partition.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a staircase leading to another room.
A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a potted plant, and a view of surrounding buildings.

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
Aparthotel
A living room with a sofa, TV, and a small table with a vase.
A multi-story building with balconies, large windows, and classical architectural details.
A modern kitchen with a sink, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a dining table with chairs, and a round coffee table with a vase of flowers.

Tandem Soho Suites

Tandem Soho Suites
Málaga Centro
"Excellent location, very professional and friendly at the reception. We have been promised higher level room for our next stay.☺️ Gracias y hasta Luego"
Tandem Soho Suites
Apartment
A corridor with a polished floor and a stone archway leading to an outdoor area.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a decorative wall, and bedside lamps.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dining area with a wooden table and white chairs.
A modern room with a glass partition, a desk with a lamp, and artwork on the wall.

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
Aparthotel
A modern hotel room with a bed, a dining table, and a view of a cityscape through a large window.
A modern outdoor seating area with a glass enclosure, white cushioned chairs, and a potted plant.
A modern interior with a staircase, a potted plant, and a sign that reads "SUITES".
A modern interior with a glass balustrade, white walls, and a marble floor.

Suites del Pintor Historial Center, by Hoteles con Cultura

Suites del Pintor Historial Center, by Hoteles con Cultura
Málaga Centro
"Location and price are great."
Suites del Pintor Historial Center, by Hoteles con Cultura
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a brick wall, a round table, two chairs, a sofa, and a bookshelf with baskets.
A modern living room with a green sofa, a small round table, and a kitchen area in the background.
A modern living room with a sofa, a small table with a book, a bed, and a TV in the background.
A modern living room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a large window with sheer curtains.

Be Mate Málaga Catedral

Be Mate Málaga Catedral
Málaga Centro
"Very complicated check-in but when first in, its a nice apartment hotel, new and with good beds. Very good location right between Beach and city center!"
Be Mate Málaga Catedral
Aparthotel
A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and a balcony with a city view.
A modern kitchen with a staircase, a dining area with a table set for two, and a living room with a sofa.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table with magazines, and a staircase.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV displaying the Netflix logo.

Coeo Peña Design Apartments

Coeo Peña Design Apartments
Málaga Centro
"Amazing stay, lived it!"
Coeo Peña Design Apartments
Aparthotel
A building entrance with a blue sign reading "AT THE COMUNDO CIUDAD" and a metal gate.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and wooden side table. A staircase leads to a kitchen area with white cabinets and a dining table with chairs.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a wooden headboard, and a large window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with white appliances, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a staircase with wooden railings.

Apartamentos Málaga Premium - Calle San Telmo Thyssen Museum

Apartamentos Málaga Premium - Calle San Telmo Thyssen Museum
Málaga Centro
"Everything was on the spot, loved our stay. Advice for future guests, do not let your clothes dry clothes close to the fence at terrace as it will get stolen x."
Apartamentos Málaga Premium - Calle San Telmo Thyssen Museum
Apartment
A hotel room with a bed, a round dining table with chairs, a small stool, and a window with curtains.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a view of the city through large windows.
A building with multiple balconies, each with potted plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, a television, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a kitchen with a sink and countertop.

Apartamentos El Marqués

Apartamentos El Marqués
Málaga Centro
"Great place and amazing location Would definitely stay here again"
Apartamentos El Marqués
Aparthotel
A balcony with a yellow wall, a green-roofed structure, and a sliding glass door leading to a dining area with chairs and a table.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a dining area with yellow chairs, and a view of buildings through large windows.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a television on a green cabinet, a small round table, and a potted plant.
A brown door with a small step leading up to it, set in a beige wall with a brick pattern above.

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
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A city skyline at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a large domed building, and a calm river reflecting the lights.
A historic building with a dome and bell towers, surrounded by lush greenery and pedestrians.
A public square with a tall monument, surrounded by historic buildings with green shutters and yellow facades.
An ornate church interior with high ceilings, large columns, and stained glass windows.
A historic garden with a central fountain, lush greenery, and stone architecture.

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 honour the famous artist in this walkable district. The area 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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent bullring, high-rise buildings, a marina with yachts, and a clear view of the sea.
A bullring surrounded by modern buildings.
Photo by C J West
A coastal city with a mountain in the background, waves crashing onto the beach, and buildings lining the shore.
Photo by Dina Dubinsky
A beach with palm trees, people sunbathing, and a calm sea.
A beach with palm trees and a sign spelling 'Malaga'.
Photo by Doris Schenk

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 area balances tourist amenities with authentic Andalusian character, all within easy reach of Málaga's city centre.

A beach with a rocky breakwater, clear blue sky, and calm sea.
A sunset over a beach with palm trees and a rocky shoreline.
Photo by Monica Nunez Jimenez
A sunset over a rocky shoreline with waves.

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. Colourful 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.

A beach with colorful boats and a clear blue sky.
A coastal walkway leading to a beach with buildings and palm trees in the background.
A coastal town with buildings along the waterfront, a rocky breakwater, and a hill with a castle in the background.
A beach with a sunset, ocean waves, and distant ships.
A concrete pier extending into calm waters with a light at the end, surrounded by rocky shores.

Pedregalejo

Pedregalejo charms visitors with its authentic coastal vibe and traditional fishing heritage. The seafront promenade offers stunning Mediterranean views where colourful 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 centre, this area balances local culture with relaxed beachside dining.

A historic castle surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.
A grand building with a clock tower, columns, and statues.
A formal garden with a central water feature, symmetrical hedges, and a classical building in the background.
A statue in a landscaped area with buildings and trees in the background.
A historic stone fortress with multiple towers, surrounded by dense greenery and palm trees.
Photo by J:o)hannes

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 area balances tourist amenities with authentic local character.

Stay near popular Málaga attractions

A beach with palm trees and people sunbathing.

Malagueta Beach

8.6/10 (2,837 reviews)
This golden-sand urban beach lies just steps from Málaga's historic centre. 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 cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, ornate columns, and stained glass windows.

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 coastal park with palm trees, a wooden bridge, and a beach 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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An arched stone corridor with a wooden door and potted plants.

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 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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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 find the perfect gifts to bring home at Soho during your trip to Málaga. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
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A square with a tall monument, trees, and historic buildings.

Plaza de la Merced

9.0/10 (1,413 reviews)
This historic square marks the birthplace of Pablo Picasso, featuring an impressive obelisk monument. Savour 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

Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Hotel ILUNION Malaga

10/10 Excellent
"Great location for the staff"
Jacqueline 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"Terrific in every way !"
Jeff 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Catalonia Molina Lario

Catalonia Molina Lario

10/10 Excellent
"Property over all was nice and convenient for our trip."
Carina 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Catalonia Molina Lario
NH Málaga Hotel

NH Málaga Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel is very clean. They provide a lot of bottled water which was AMAZING. The pool is cute and you can purchase a drink there and relax. We purchased breakfast and"
Alison 3-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
NH Málaga Hotel
Barceló Malaga Hotel

Barceló Malaga Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Room was"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Barceló Malaga Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

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Jane 1-night trip
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Only YOU Hotel Malaga

Only YOU Hotel Malaga

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous stay. Staff couldn’t have been more helpful. Hotel was immaculately clean and food was delicious"
Jane 2-night trip
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10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, Friendly and helpful staff. Plenty of parking."
Veniamin 2-night trip
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Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz

8/10 Good
"Great location in the old Town but not too noisy. The pool was welcomed after a day sightseeing. Reasonably priced cafe downstairs with fresh sandwich options. The family room felt quite cramped with luggage in it but we weren't in Malaga to sit in a room in the summertime! Good, affordable option for a family wanting to explore and be in a great position to do so. Picasso museum, so many restaurants, the market all walkable."
Kerry 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz

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Find out more about Málaga

Top reasons to visit Málaga

  • Stunning Beaches: Málaga boasts beautiful beaches like Malagueta, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Discover historical sites such as the magnificent Málaga Cathedral and the Málaga Museum.
  • Vibrant City Centre: Explore the lively streets filled with shops, restaurants, and a charming atmosphere.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor pursuits in the city's parks, ideal for families and nature lovers.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from luxurious hotels to quaint guesthouses, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Málaga

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Málaga, where you can find everything from luxurious hotels to charming guesthouses. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly getaway, a beachside retreat, or a pet-friendly stay, Málaga’s hotels cater to every traveller's desires. Enjoy the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes while indulging in the comfort of your chosen lodging. With numerous hotels in Málaga, you are sure to find the perfect base for your Andalusian adventure.

  • Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo: Nestled along the picturesque coast, Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo is a charming 4-star establishment that boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This property is a haven for those seeking a relaxing beach vacation, featuring direct access to the sun-kissed sands. The spacious apartments come equipped with kitchen facilities, making it an ideal option for families and long-stay travellers. Guests have praised the welcoming atmosphere and the convenience of being within proximity to local eateries and attractions.
  • Hotel La Barracuda: Hotel La Barracuda is a delightful 3-star accommodation that enjoys a favourable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Located a mere 14km from Málaga, it offers an inviting ambience for beach enthusiasts. With direct access to the beach, this hotel provides a perfect setting for unwinding by the sea. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool and on-site dining options. The hotel’s friendly staff and comfortable rooms contribute to a pleasant stay, making it a popular choice amongst visitors.
  • Hotel Ritual Torremolinos - Adults Only: Designed exclusively for adults, Hotel Ritual Torremolinos is a 3-star retreat that caters to beach lovers, business travellers, and pet owners alike, with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. Situated just 13km from Málaga, this property offers direct beach access and a welcoming environment for pets under specific policies. Guests appreciate the modern facilities, including a pool and wellness area, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere. The hotel strikes a balance between leisure and convenience, making it an appealing option for those looking for a unique getaway.

Where to stay in Málaga

Málaga offers a delightful blend of Mediterranean charm, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and families alike. Explore the vibrant city centre, rich in history and romantic vibes, or venture to nearby towns that exude a friendly atmosphere and tranquillity. From the stunning coastline to quaint neighbourhoods, your holiday in Spain promises a memorable experience filled with relaxation and cultural discovery.

  • Málaga Centro: Nestled in the heart of Málaga, Málaga Centro serves as a vibrant hub for both locals and tourists. This district is known for its bustling shopping areas, including malls and centres that cater to a variety of tastes. Visitors can enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of activities and attractions, including nearby beaches and a scenic marina. The peak travel months of April, July, and September draw in those seeking a mix of city life and relaxation by the sea, making it an ideal base for exploring the bustling culture of Málaga.
  • Malaga Historic Centre: The Malaga Historic Centre is a charming village that encapsulates the rich history and culture of the city. With its narrow, winding streets, visitors can immerse themselves in the local heritage while enjoying an array of shopping options. The area attracts families and business travellers alike, especially during the peak months of July to September. Highlights include access to beautiful beaches and the lively tourist precinct, making it perfect for those looking to blend sightseeing with leisure.
  • La Malagueta: La Malagueta is a delightful neighbourhood located near the coastline, renowned for its beautiful sandy beaches and family-friendly environment. This area is moderately seasonal, with high visitor numbers from June to August, attracting beachgoers and city explorers alike. In addition to its stunning beaches, La Malagueta offers opportunities for golf enthusiasts and access to shopping areas. The nearby marina adds to the charm, providing a picturesque setting for leisurely strolls and relaxation.

Things to do near Málaga

Shopping

Málaga offers a delightful shopping experience with local markets like Mercado de Atarazanas, where you can find fresh produce and artisan goods. For those willing to drive, Centro Comercial Plaza Mayor boasts a variety of international brands and dining options, making it a worthwhile trip for shoppers.

Recreation

Shanti Wellness Retreat offers a tranquil atmosphere with yoga classes, meditation sessions, and holistic therapies. Participants can engage in mindful practices while surrounded by nature, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. The centre also features healthy culinary options to enhance the overall wellness experience.

La Reserva de los Monteros provides a luxurious spa experience with a range of treatments, including massages and facial therapies. Guests can unwind in the serene environment, enjoying saunas and thermal circuits that enhance relaxation and wellbeing amidst beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

The Benalmadena Cable Car offers stunning aerial views as you ascend the mountainside. Located 18km from Málaga, this adventure invites families to enjoy the thrill of gliding above beautiful landscapes, making it an exciting experience for those seeking outdoor fun and breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Málaga's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, featuring venues like the lively Sala Gold with its pulsating beats, and the trendy Bar El Pimpi, where you can enjoy local wines. Head to the beach clubs for a relaxed atmosphere, or explore the bustling tapas bars for a taste of Andalusian culture.

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

Find the best attractions in Málaga

Málaga is an ideal destination for beach, outdoor, and family holidays, offering a blend of cultural and urban experiences. Key attractions include the magnificent Málaga Cathedral, the Málaga Museum, and the lively Malagueta Beach. Visitors can enjoy a variety of art and outdoor activities in the city's urban parks, making it a delightful place for those seeking both relaxation and cultural enrichment.

  • Picasso Museum Malaga: Immerse yourself in the creative world of Pablo Picasso at this museum dedicated to his art. Housed in a beautiful 16th-century palace, the museum features a diverse collection of over 200 works, showcasing his evolution as an artist. The cultural vibes here invite contemplation and appreciation of Picasso's innovative techniques.
  • Málaga Cathedral: Known as La Manquita (the one-armed lady) due to its unfinished second tower, this magnificent Renaissance cathedral boasts stunning architecture and intricate details. Visitors can explore its serene interior and admire the beautiful altarpiece, offering a glimpse into Málaga's rich religious heritage and cultural significance.
  • Alcazaba of Málaga: This impressive Moorish fortress offers breathtaking views of the city and the Mediterranean. As you wander through its ancient walls, you’ll encounter lush gardens and historical remnants that narrate the region's past, creating a unique atmosphere steeped in culture and history.

Best time to go to Málaga

The best time to visit Málaga 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 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

Reaching Málaga is convenient with several major airports nearby. Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) is just 8km from the city, with luxurious options such as Only YOU Hotel Malaga and Gran Hotel Miramar GL located nearby. Seville Airport (SVQ) is located 153km away, offering high-end accommodations like Eurostars Torre Sevilla and Radisson Collection Hotel, both 10km from the airport. Granada Airport (GRX) is 77km from Málaga, with top hotels like Barceló Granada Congress providing accessible airport shuttle services. Each airport offers a variety of transport options to ensure a smooth journey to your destination in Málaga.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Málaga?
Based on our traveller 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 trip include Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World and Catalonia Molina Lario. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Málaga.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Málaga, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Málaga.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Málaga?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz and Livensa Living Studios Malaga Feria. View all budget hotels in Málaga.
What's the best family accommodation 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 choices to stay with the children include NH Málaga Hotel and Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel. Also, attractions such as Santisimo Cristo de la Buena Muerte and MIMMA are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Málaga.
What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday in Málaga?
Castillo de Santa Catalina is a favourite hotel for couples, and features bathrobes and plasma TVs. See all romantic hotels in Málaga.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Málaga?
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and LED TVs. Barceló Malaga Hotel and Serenay Málaga are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Málaga.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Málaga?
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Hotel ILUNION Malaga and Catalonia Molina Lario. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Málaga.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday 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 to stay near the beach include Catalonia Málaga and Parador de Málaga Golf. See more stays near the beach in Málaga.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Málaga?
Only YOU Hotel Malaga is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and 3 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers 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?
Catalonia Molina Lario is a favourite hotel with Expedia travellers looking for a stylish stay, and features a rooftop terrace and a deli. Barceló Malaga Hotel and Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Málaga.
What's the best golf hotel 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, Guadalhorce Golf Club or El Candado Golf Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Málaga.
Where's the best place to stay in Málaga that's close to historical sites?
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 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 with an on-site 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/games 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 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 3510 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Málaga.
What should I do while I'm visiting 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 beaches, and places to see include: Malagueta Beach, Banos del Carmen Beach and La Misericordia Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Málaga guide.
How can I get around Málaga?
Walk to nearby metro stations such as La Marina Station, Guadalmedina Station and La Malagueta Station. If you want to see more of the area, hop on a train from Málaga María Zambrano Station, Malaga (YJM-Malaga Train Station) or Los Prados Station. You can explore 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 seasonal weather in Málaga?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Málaga is 460 mm.

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