El Puerto Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A harbor at dusk with a large ship docked, a lighthouse, and a cityscape with palm trees.
A waterfront with a lit building, a domed structure, and a modern covered walkway reflecting on the water.
A coastal scene with a lighthouse, a large ship, and a person taking a photo.
A nighttime harbor with a boat docked in the foreground and a cityscape with illuminated buildings in the background.
A modern architectural structure with a white canopy and palm trees in the foreground.

Stay near popular El Puerto attractions

Port of Malaga

8.8/10 (5,123 reviews)
One of Spain’s most popular cruise ports is a great place to experience the atmosphere and history of lively, welcoming Málaga.
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Activities

Malaga Interactive Music Museum + Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Malaga Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Entry to 2 Museums

AU$47
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Malaga Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Entry to 2 Museums
Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Cruise & Coastal Views

AU$33
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Cruise & Coastal Views
Málaga: Cathedral, Alcazaba, Roman Theater Walking Tour

Málaga: Cathedral, Alcazaba, Roman Theater Walking Tour

AU$74
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Málaga: Cathedral, Alcazaba, Roman Theater Walking Tour
Round and Setenil of the Wineries with Transport from Malaga

Round and Setenil of the Wineries with Transport from Malaga

AU$48
per adult
Round and Setenil of the Wineries with Transport from Malaga
Malaga Experience Cards + Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras

AU$58
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras
fountain and waterworks at the Alhambra Palace in Granada

Granada Full Day from Costa del Sol

AU$54
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Granada Full Day from Costa del Sol
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Our pick of the best El Puerto Hotel Deals

Livensa Living Studios Malaga Feria

Livensa Living Studios Malaga Feria

1 out of 5
Calle Baliza 2 Málaga Andalusia
The price is AU$121 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
AU$121
per night
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Stay at this hostal in Málaga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (184 reviews)
"Room was dirty, small rooms. The cafeteria area and area outside are great for relaxing but the choices of food on offer is poor. Sandwiches for breakfast and Chicken Pasta on offer for breakfast really? Staff themselves are fantastic, it is in a neighbourhood with nothing really nearby, couple of ..."

Reviewed on 23 July 2026

Livensa Living Studios Malaga Feria
tent Torremolinos

tent Torremolinos

3 out of 5
Hoyo 28 Torremolinos Malaga
The price is AU$269 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
AU$269
per night
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Stay at this hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,348 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing and open till 1:30pm. Great location be ause you can walk to center where there are shops and food. The beach is close too. It's a very clean hotel with an easy check in process. I would come back and stay here again."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

tent Torremolinos
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

4 out of 5
Camino de los Fresnos, 9 Torremolinos Malaga
The price is AU$283 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
AU$283
per night
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

1 out of 5
Avda Ingeniero Jose Maria Garnica, 6 Málaga
The price is AU$194 per night from 27 July to 28 July
AU$194
per night
27 July - 28 July
Stay at this hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol

4 out of 5
Carretera Nacional 340, km 217 Benalmádena Malaga
The price is AU$522 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
AU$522
per night
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Stay at this beach hotel in Benalmádena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (745 reviews)
"Staff was excellent, liked the location on the beach"

Reviewed on 25 July 2026

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

4 out of 5
Calle Granada 61 Málaga Málaga
The price is AU$495 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$495
per night
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"We had a great experience, the location is unbeatable if you want to be in the middle of the action. Beautiful small hotel with attentive staff."

Reviewed on 22 July 2026

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
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Our guide on where to stay in El Puerto

Find the best El Puerto areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A city skyline at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a large domed building, and a calm river reflecting the lights.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent bullring, high-rise buildings, a marina with yachts, and a clear view of the sea.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent stadium, a marina, and a historic building.

Carretera de Cadiz

Consider a visit to La Misericordia Beach and take some time to enjoy the beaches during your time in Carretera de Cadiz. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at El Torcal Station or La Luz - La Paz Station.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent cathedral, dense urban buildings, and a mountain range in the background.

Churriana

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Churriana. A stop by Malaga Airport Museum or Parador Malaga Golf Club might round out your trip.

A detailed mural of a person with a futuristic design, wearing a suit with a tie and holding a drink.
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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.

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