Playas del Palo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Playas del Palo
Popular places to visit
Soho
With a visit to Soho, a favourite shopping spot in Málaga, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
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.
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
Fuengirola: Catamaran Tour to Spot Dolphins
Malaga: Teatro Flamenco Malaga Live Flamenco Show
Málaga: Cathedral, Alcazaba, Roman Theater Walking Tour
Dolphin Sightseeing Boat Tour from Benalmadena
Our pick of the best Playas del Palo Hotel Deals
Salitre Hotel, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
The staff was extremely friendly. The property was very well-maintained.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
tent Torremolinos
Very friendly staff, good breakfasts, bus stop very clise and convenient to go to Malaga.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
The hotel is amazing, staff are so nice and the location is perfect!
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Hotel Málaga Vibes
Nice and clean
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Great hotel. Large junior suite with big balcony. A good 20 min walk to the Basilica and Picasso museum. Food and wine in the restaurant was good and reasonably priced. We recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Ibersol Torremolinos Beach
Good
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Playas del Palo
El Palo
Unique features of El Palo include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by Playa del Palo or Las Acacias Beach while you're exploring the area.
Pedregalejo Playa
While visiting Pedregalejo Playa, you might make a stop by sights like Playa de Pedregalejo and Las Acacias Beach.
Pedregalejo
Some popular features of Pedregalejo include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Playa de Pedregalejo or Banos del Carmen Beach are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
La Caleta
While visiting La Caleta, you might make a stop by sights like Malagueta Beach and Playa de la Caleta.
Malaga-Este
You'll enjoy the cafes and spas in Malaga-Este. You might want to make time for a stop at Malagueta Beach or Playa de Pedregalejo.
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.
