El Puerto Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit El Puerto
Popular places to visit
Port of Malaga
One of Spain’s most popular cruise ports is a great place to experience the atmosphere and history of lively, welcoming Málaga.
Malagueta Beach
Laze under the Andalucían sun on this popular beach, which is just a short stroll from Malaga's historic city center.
Picasso Museum Malaga
The work of Málaga’s most famous son is on display at this extensive museum inside of a 16th-century palace.
Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.
Alcazaba
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.
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.
Activities
City Sightseeing Malaga Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Entry to 2 Museums
From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil Guided Tour Day Trip
From Malaga: Full-Day Trip to Gibraltar
Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour
Our pick of the best El Puerto Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
The taxi to the airport was supposed to be &15 euros. We needed 2 taxis one cost 21 and the other 25. One driver was not very courteous. Everything else was great!
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
Near the train station. Very friendly staff
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Beautiful property.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Catalonia Molina Lario
¡Nos encantó este hotel! Todo superó nuestras expectativas: la limpieza, la comodidad y la atención del personal fueron de primera. La ubicación es ideal y el ambiente muy acogedor. Definitivamente fue una experiencia maravillosa y volveríamos sin pensarlo. 100% recomendado.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Nice breakfast starts st 8
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Hotel Costa Málaga (Adults Recommended) by Pierre & Vacances
Breakfast an poolarea was very good.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Puerto
SoHo
While you're in SoHo, take in top sights like Soho and jump on the metro at La Marina Station to see more of the city.
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.
Málaga Centro
Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are a few top attractions in Málaga Centro. Hop around the city on the metro at La Marina Station or La Malagueta Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning cathedral and captivating waterfront views.
Polígono Alameda
While you're in Polígono Alameda, take in top sights like El Corte Ingles Commercial Center and jump on the metro at Guadalmedina Station to see more of the city.
La Malagueta
Pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few things travellers love about La Malagueta. Sights like Malagueta Beach and Muelle Uno are top spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Málaga area at La Malagueta Station.
La Merced
If you're spending some time in La Merced, Teatro Cervantes de Malaga and Plaza de la Merced are top sights worth seeing.
