La Malagueta Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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Port of Malaga

4.5/5(6 reviews)

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

Port of Malaga
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Picasso Museum Malaga

4.5/5(8 reviews)

The work of Málaga’s most famous son is on display at this extensive museum inside of a 16th-century palace.

Picasso Museum Malaga
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Málaga Cathedral

4.5/5(8 reviews)

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

Málaga Cathedral
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Alcazaba

4/5(12 reviews)

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

Alcazaba
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Calle Larios

During your visit to Malaga Historic Centre, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Calle Larios. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Calle Larios
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Gibralfaro Castle

4/5(5 reviews)

Malaga’s most famous landmark sits on top of a mountain and offers panoramic views of the city and the Alboran Sea, stretching all the way to Africa.

Gibralfaro Castle

Activities

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La Axarquia White Villages & Buddhist Stupa - SemiPrivate

NZ$132
Per adult
La Axarquia White Villages & Buddhist Stupa - SemiPrivate
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Malaga: Segway City Tour

NZ$88
Per adult
Malaga: Segway City Tour
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Malaga: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk

NZ$110
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Malaga: Private City Tour by Eco Tuk Tuk
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Creative Photo Workshop in Malaga - by OhMyGoodGuide

NZ$132
Per adult
Creative Photo Workshop in Malaga - by OhMyGoodGuide
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Discovering Las Alpujarras, departures from Málaga /Semi-Private

NZ$158
Per adult
Discovering Las Alpujarras, departures from Málaga /Semi-Private
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Malaga: Gibralfaro Castle, Bullring and Port Segway Tour

NZ$62
Per adult
Malaga: Gibralfaro Castle, Bullring and Port Segway Tour
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Our pick of the best La Malagueta Hotel Deals

Futurotel Malagueta Premium Beach
Futurotel Malagueta Premium Beach
3 out of 5
Calle Maestranza 20, Málaga
The price is NZ$124 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
NZ$124
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 3-star spa capsule hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Malagueta Beach and Port ...
7.2/10 Good! (14 reviews)
Great place
"Nice place, great people, awesome technology. Great location"

Reviewed on 27 Mar. 2024

Futurotel Malagueta Premium Beach
Gran hotel Miramar GL
Gran hotel Miramar GL
5 out of 5
Paseo Reding, 22, Málaga, Málaga
The price is NZ$581 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$581
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, 5 star , great staff"

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

Gran hotel Miramar GL
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
3 out of 5
Paseo de Reding, 19, Málaga, Malaga
The price is NZ$192 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$192
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (832 reviews)
"I loved this hotel it was near everything I wanted to see in easy walking distance of Picasso museo historical sites and the beach. And shopping areas and a lovely Sunday market at the marina. The staff were lovely so friendly, and the room was spotless. I would definitely recommend this hotel and ..."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Hotel MS Maestranza
Hotel MS Maestranza
4 out of 5
Avd Canovas Del Castillo 1, Málaga, Malaga
The price is NZ$303 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$303
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (997 reviews)
Lovely Hotel. Great Location
"We loved staying at The Maestranza. It was very comfortable and in a great location. Only 5 minute walk to the beach,five minutes to the Port and about 15 mins to the city centre."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Hotel MS Maestranza
Occidental Torremolinos Playa
Occidental Torremolinos Playa
4 out of 5
Paseo Marítimo, 101, Torremolinos, Malaga
The price is NZ$287 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
NZ$287
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (529 reviews)
"Everybody in the hotel were very friendly. Starting from lovely greeting in reception through cleaners, lifeguards, barmans, maintanance and dining staff. Rooms and hotel were very clean, meals and drinks delicious. I will deffinitely come back again."

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Occidental Torremolinos Playa
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport, an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
Avenida de Velazquez 294 Salida, Autovia MA-21 en direccíón Aeropuerto, Málaga, Malaga
The price is NZ$184 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
NZ$184
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,383 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, just the location for the hotel could be better."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around La Malagueta

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La Caleta

While visiting La Caleta, you might make a stop by sights like Malagueta Beach and Playa de la Caleta.

La Caleta
Malaga featuring a city

Málaga Centro

4.5/5(29 area reviews)

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.

Málaga Centro
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La Merced

If you're spending some time in La Merced, Plaza de la Merced and Teatro Cervantes de Malaga are top sights worth seeing.

La Merced
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Ensanche Centro

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

Ensanche Centro
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El Puerto

Bars, waterfront views and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of El Puerto. Make a stop by Malagueta Beach or Port of Malaga while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

El Puerto
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Palma-Palmilla

Travellers like the parks in Palma-Palmilla, and Estadio La Rosaleda is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Palma-Palmilla

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