La Malagueta Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Malagueta Beach showing signage and a beach
La Malagueta
Malagueta Beach which includes a coastal town, a beach and swimming
Malagueta Beach showing a sandy beach, picnicking and tropical scenes
Malagueta Beach featuring a beach, a pebble beach and swimming

Popular places to visit

Port of Malaga featuring a city and night scenes

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
Malagueta Beach which includes a coastal town, a beach and swimming

Malagueta Beach

4/5(8 reviews)

Laze under the Andalucían sun on this popular beach, which is just a short stroll from Malaga's historic city center.

Malagueta Beach
Malaga Cathedral which includes religious aspects, interior views and heritage architecture

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
Picasso Museum Malaga showing art and interior views as well as an individual female

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
Alcazaba featuring heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

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
Calle Larios

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

Activities

Explore Malaga by TukTuki : Essentials and Private Tour

Malaga by Tuk Tuk i : 1 or 2 hours Private city tour

NZ$59
per adult
Malaga by Tuk Tuk i : 1 or 2 hours Private city tour
Visit The Caves of the Treasure by electric car in Malaga

Discover the Treasure Cave: Unique Electric Car Tour in Málaga

NZ$215
per adult
Discover the Treasure Cave: Unique Electric Car Tour in Málaga
Private Grand Tour: The best of Malaga and its Surrounds

Grand Private Tour: The Best of Malaga and its Surrounds

NZ$1,022
per adult
Grand Private Tour: The Best of Malaga and its Surrounds
Malaga Experience Cards + Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras

NZ$68
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras
Express Tour 40 minutes in Malaga Mirador Gibralfaro and Photography

Express Tour 40 minutes in Malaga Mirador Gibralfaro and Photography

NZ$25
per adult
Express Tour 40 minutes in Malaga Mirador Gibralfaro and Photography
Totem Andalusia: Frigiliana & El Acebuchal

Nerja (Pueblo) + Frigiliana & El Acebuchal - Semi-Private

NZ$170
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Nerja (Pueblo) + Frigiliana & El Acebuchal - Semi-Private
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Our pick of the best La Malagueta Hotel Deals

Gran hotel Miramar GL

Gran hotel Miramar GL

5 out of 5
Paseo Reding, 22, Málaga, Málaga
The price is NZ$738 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$738
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)
"Beautiful building , exterior and interior. Lobby is decorated with moorish architecture style one will see in Alhambra, Granada. It’s is a beach front hotel with pool perfect for summer hot days! Very clean and comfortable rooms."

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Gran hotel Miramar GL
Málaga Hotel Eliseos

Málaga Hotel Eliseos

3 out of 5
Paseo de Reding, 19, Málaga, Malaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$223 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
NZ$223
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,009 reviews)
"Great location perfect for keeping costs low. Breakfast was reasonable, not much option for non meat eaters. Pool was lovely."

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Futurotel Malagueta Premium Beach

Futurotel Malagueta Premium Beach

3 out of 5
Calle Maestranza 20, Málaga
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 ...
7.6/10 Good! (100 reviews)
Lovely hotel - would stay here again
"Lovely location, friendly staff, huge clean rooms. I'd stay here again"

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2025

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Futurotel Malagueta Premium Beach
Hotel Málaga Vibes

Hotel Málaga Vibes

3.5 out of 5
C. Gregorio Allegri S/N, Málaga, Málaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$235 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
NZ$235
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (267 reviews)
"Friendly and professional staff. Very comfortable stay."

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

Hotel Málaga Vibes
Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Hotel ILUNION Malaga

4 out of 5
Paseo Marítimo Antonio Machado, 10, Málaga, Malaga
The price is NZ$352 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
NZ$352
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,019 reviews)
"It was walking distance from the train station, the beach and the shopping. Great stay! Everything very clean"

Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025

Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

3 out of 5
Camino de los Fresnos, 9, Torremolinos, Malaga
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,016 reviews)
"it was good"

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025

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Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
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Other neighbourhoods around La Malagueta

Gibralfaro Castle showing mist or fog, heritage architecture and château or palace

Monte de Gibralfaro

If you're spending some time in Monte de Gibralfaro, Gibralfaro Castle and Mirador de Gibralfaro are top sights worth seeing.

Monte de Gibralfaro
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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
Port of Malaga showing a marina, general coastal views and boating

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
Tajo\'s Tree-Lined Avenue featuring a park

Ensanche Centro

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

Ensanche Centro
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SoHo

While you're in SoHo, 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
Port of Malaga showing a city and general coastal views

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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