La Goleta Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit La Goleta
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
From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil Guided Tour Day Trip
From Malaga: Full-Day Trip to Gibraltar
Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour
Visit Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas in one day from Malaga
City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras
Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas tour from Malaga
Our pick of the best La Goleta Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
Located in a warehouse area near the airport. Good staff, fair breakfast, bad location.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
Terrible
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Cocktails top notch.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Catalonia Molina Lario
The property is located in a lovely, walkable area. Easy to set to the beach, restaurants and local sites. However if you are traveling during Semana Santa it is located in a heavy traffic area.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Great short stay, everything good, as usual!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hotel Costa Málaga (Adults Recommended) by Pierre & Vacances
Breakfast an poolarea was very good.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Goleta
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 Trinidad
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Trinidad and surrounding area, you can visit Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach.
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.
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.
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.
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.
