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Pries Homes - La casa azul

Pries Homes - La casa azul
3.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Helt ok hostel"
Norway
stefan
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Pries Homes - La casa azul

Hotel Larios Málaga

Hotel Larios Málaga
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Highly reccomend this hotel for location, cleanliness but most of all the staff who were so friendly and helpful, nothing was too much trouble for them. Would definitely stay here again"
United Kingdom
Peter
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Hotel Larios Málaga

Pries Homes - Center Beach

Pries Homes - Center Beach
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Pries Homes - Center Beach

Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Hotel ILUNION Malaga
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Room really comfortable, good location and service. I would come back to this hotel in the future. "
United States
Andre
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel

Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room spotless lovely staff very friendly, hotel location perfect "
United Kingdom
Maria
Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel

Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Very close to the historical places "
United States
Mi Mi
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

H10 Croma Malaga

H10 Croma Malaga
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (774 reviews)
"I love everything about this hotel, the rooms, the cleanliness, the staff, the food, you can walk anywhere from there. I will always stay there whenever I’ll go back to Malaga."
United States
Leticia
The price is AU$256
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
H10 Croma Malaga

Room Mate Collection Valeria, Málaga

Room Mate Collection Valeria, Málaga
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel with an excellent location. Highly recommended!"
Canada
Denis
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Room Mate Collection Valeria, Málaga

Casa de la Merced Suites

Casa de la Merced Suites
3.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"Everything was outstanding!"
United States
Esteban
Casa de la Merced Suites

BYPILLOW California

BYPILLOW California
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"The room was very clean, the hotel was relaxing and the staff very friendly. The breakfast was a little limited but the coffee and fruit juices were good. The roof terrace had lovely views. Would definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Martyn
BYPILLOW California

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
1.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"friendly staff, good location, great price, daily housekeeping"
Germany
Sven
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

Tandem Soho Suites

Tandem Soho Suites
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Very quaint and clean hotel in an awesome location. Staff -- especially Magaline was amazing!"
Canada
Mujir
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Tandem Soho Suites

Hotel Palacete de Álamos, Historic Center

Hotel Palacete de Álamos, Historic Center
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (641 reviews)
"Good breakfast, staff helpful"
United Kingdom
Carol
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Hotel Palacete de Álamos, Historic Center

Casual del Mar Málaga Hotel

Casual del Mar Málaga Hotel
3.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (838 reviews)
"Brilliant location, attentive/helpful staff, clean room, spacious room"
United States
Athanasios Zomas
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Casual del Mar Málaga Hotel

Hostal Superlativo Trinidad

Hostal Superlativo Trinidad
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Very central. Super nice and helpful reception and housekeeping staff. I stayed for 7 nights and had a very good time. Thank you."
United Kingdom
Amit
The price is AU$57
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hostal Superlativo Trinidad

NH Málaga Hotel

NH Málaga Hotel
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location "
United Kingdom
Robert James
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
NH Málaga Hotel

Málaga Premium Hotel

Málaga Premium Hotel
3.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (793 reviews)
"I paid 13 euros for scrambled eggs and café con leche only one time. Way too pricey considering down the street I found far cheaper options that tasted way better."
Canada
Miranda
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Málaga Premium Hotel

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The location is excellent, many restaurants near the hotel. The Alcazaba and Castillo de Gibralfaro are within minutes of walking."
United States
Kin-Kee
The price is AU$274
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

ICON Malabar

ICON Malabar
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (442 reviews)
"Lovely central hotel. Very clean Great breakfast Lovely staff "
United Kingdom
Vicky
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
ICON Malabar

Eurostars Astoria

Eurostars Astoria
3.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed my stay. Room was modern, well equipped and bed was very comfortable. Friendly helpful staff and a very good breakfast offer. "
United Kingdom
kathleen
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Eurostars Astoria
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Our guide on where to stay in Málaga Centro

Find the best Málaga Centro areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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 Las Acacias Beach.

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.

Ciudad Jardin

Ciudad Jardin is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Malaga Botanical Garden and Mirador Del Cochino.

Carretera de Cadiz

Consider a visit to Playa Sacaba 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.

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.

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Find out more about Málaga Centro

Top reasons to visit Málaga Centro

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy the sun and surf at Malagueta Beach, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Historic Málaga Cathedral: Visit the iconic cathedral, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture.
  • Vibrant Shopping Scene: Explore bustling malls and local markets for unique Andalusian products.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover art museums and historic sites that showcase Málaga's rich heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Stroll through parks and enjoy various outdoor adventures suitable for all ages.

Find great hotels in and around Málaga Centro

Discover the charm of Málaga Centro, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a cozy guesthouse, or a pet-friendly retreat, you'll find the perfect base for your Andalusian adventure. Enjoy easy access to stunning beaches and local attractions, making your stay in these Málaga hotels a memorable experience.

  • Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo: This 4-star accommodation offers a relaxed beach vacation experience, making it an ideal choice for sun-seekers. Nestled 12.9km from Málaga Centro, Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun or take a refreshing dip in the Mediterranean. With spacious apartments equipped with kitchenettes, it’s perfect for families or groups looking for a home-away-from-home atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, on-site dining options, and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
  • Gran Hotel Miramar GL: This luxurious 5-star hotel is situated in the heart of Málaga Centro, perfect for travellers seeking a blend of beach, luxury, and business facilities. With direct beach access, Gran Hotel Miramar GL offers stunning ocean views and high-end amenities. It caters well to business guests with multiple meeting rooms and an accessible business centre. The opulent design and elegant décor create a sophisticated atmosphere, while guests can indulge in fine dining and a wellness centre. This hotel is perfect for those wanting a lavish retreat combined with business convenience.
  • Ibersol Torremolinos Beach: Ideal for families, this 4-star hotel is located 11.3km from Málaga Centro and features direct beach access alongside fantastic family-oriented amenities. Ibersol Torremolinos Beach offers a range of activities, including golf experiences, ensuring an entertaining stay for all ages. Families will appreciate the child-friendly facilities such as a free crib service, an arcade game room, and a shared playground. The hotel’s relaxed atmosphere and focus on family fun make it a great choice for those looking to create lasting holiday memories.

Where to stay near Málaga Centro

Embarking on a holiday in Málaga Centro is a delight for every traveller. This vibrant district offers a perfect blend of family-friendly activities and historical charm. Stroll through Málaga's city centre to discover delightful parks, impressive views, and friendly locals. With its inviting atmosphere, you'll find plenty of relaxing spots and budget-friendly options, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway in beautiful Andalusia.

  • Málaga: Nestled on the Costa del Sol, Málaga is a vibrant city that serves as the heart of the region. Known for its year-round pleasant climate, it attracts visitors seeking outdoor activities, family experiences, and beautiful beaches. The city's attractions include stunning golf courses, bustling shopping areas, and picturesque marinas where you can soak up the sun. Don’t miss the chance to explore the local beaches, which offer perfect spots for relaxation and fun in the sun, making Málaga an ideal base for your vacation.
  • Malaga Historic Centre: Just 644m from Málaga Centro, the Malaga Historic Centre is a charming village steeped in culture and history. This area is perfect for families and culture enthusiasts, with its thriving shopping scene and access to historic landmarks. Wander through the narrow streets, discovering the rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere. The nearby beaches provide an excellent escape, combining cultural exploration with the joy of sunbathing by the sea, making it a must-visit during your stay.
  • La Malagueta: Located a mere 805m from Málaga Centro, La Malagueta is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and lively outdoor activities. The beach here is a favourite among families, offering a fun and relaxing environment. In addition to sunbathing and swimming, you can enjoy nearby shopping areas and golf courses. With its vibrant atmosphere and stunning coastal views, La Malagueta is a delightful spot for beach lovers looking to experience the best of Málaga.

Things to do in and around Málaga Centro

Málaga Centro is perfect for families and beach lovers, offering a mix of outdoor activities and shopping experiences. Key highlights include a visit to the stunning Málaga Cathedral and exploring the vibrant shopping malls and centres in the area. Whether you're after unique local products or just a leisurely day out, Málaga Centro has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Málaga Centro, you can shop at the Central Market of Atarazanas for local produce and souvenirs. El Corte Inglés offers a range of brands nearby. If you're up for a drive, visit Centro Comercial Miramar for a larger shopping experience with entertainment options.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Plaza de Toros de la Malagueta, where you can engage in various sports activities. For a touch of culture, enjoy a concert at Sala Maria Cristina. For relaxation, head to Mirador Del Cochino, a serene park perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Adventure

Experience the Benalmadena Cable Car for stunning panoramic views as you glide above the landscape, perfect for families and adventure seekers. Dive into fun at Aqualand Torremolinos, a thrilling waterpark with rides for everyone. For a nature escape, enjoy a scenic hike along the Rio Chillar.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Teatro del Soho CaixaBank, where culture and romance blend beautifully. For a fun family adventure, head to Gonbolandia, an exciting arcade. Don’t miss the thrill of the Mirador Princess ferris wheel, offering stunning views for all ages.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Málaga Centro

To save money on your trip to Málaga Centro, consider visiting during the low season from January to February or November for better accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially for Tuesday stays, which are cheaper than Saturdays. Utilize public transport, but walking is often the best way to explore the compact city. Don’t forget to check for special offers and package deals that combine flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Málaga Centro are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Málaga Centro is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Málaga Centro is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Málaga Centro is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool offers you the flexibility to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you’ll discover a range of sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Málaga Centro hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Málaga Centro

Málaga Centro is an ideal destination for families and beach lovers, offering a mix of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the stunning Malagueta Beach, the iconic Málaga Cathedral, and the historic centre of Málaga. Visitors can also explore the vibrant Málaga port and various art museums, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in the heart of Andalusia.

  • Malagueta Beach: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Malagueta Beach, where you can soak up the sun on golden sands and enjoy refreshing dips in the Mediterranean Sea. The beach is perfect for relaxing, sunbathing, and enjoying local beachside eateries that serve delicious tapas.
  • Picasso Museum Malaga: Dive into the artistic world of Pablo Picasso at this museum, which houses an impressive collection of his works. The museum highlights Picasso’s connection to Málaga, offering a cultural insight into his genius that will inspire art lovers and casual visitors alike.
  • Alcazaba: Step back in time at the Alcazaba, a stunning Moorish fortress with breathtaking views of Málaga. Wander through its ancient walls, lush gardens, and explore the rich history that makes this landmark a cultural gem of the city.

Best time to go to Málaga Centro

The best time to visit Málaga Centro can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Málaga Centro falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature around Málaga Centro falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February54.5°F (12.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
July80.1°F (26.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.4°F (26.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October69.1°F (20.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Málaga Centro

Flying into Málaga Centro is convenient, with Málaga Airport (AGP) being only 8.0km away. Excellent hotels nearby include the Gran Hotel Miramar GL, a luxurious 5-star option 9.7km from AGP, and the ONLY YOU Hotel Málaga and Vincci Selección Posada del Patio Hotel, both 8.0km from the airport. Alternatively, Granada Airport (GRX) is located 75.6km away, with notable hotels like Barceló Granada Congress and Palacio Gran Vía, Royal Hideaway Hotel, both offering shuttle services. These hotels provide accessible, scheduled shuttle transportation to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey for guests.

Frequently asked questions

What is Málaga Centro like?
Málaga Centro is an historic neighbourhood known for its top museums and stunning cathedral. Experience the best of Málaga Centro with a visit to Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach during your trip.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Málaga Centro?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, H10 Croma Malaga is the highest ranked property in Málaga Centro. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Calle Larios, and it offers 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Other top choices in the neighbourhood include Palacete de Álamos Apartamentos and La Siesta de Picasso.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Málaga Centro area?
Expedia has 2335 hotels and other accommodation options in Málaga Centro to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Málaga area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Málaga Centro, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Málaga Centro.
What can I see and do in this Málaga neighbourhood?
Picasso Museum Malaga, Picasso's Birthplace and Carmen Thyssen Museum feature captivating exhibits to peruse while you're exploring Málaga Centro. Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Málaga Centro include Museum of Málaga, Plaza Aduana and Malaga Roman Theatre. While you're out sightseeing in Málaga, make sure that you visit other sights such as Revello de Toro Museum or Palacio de la Aduana.
How can I get around Málaga Centro and the greater Málaga area?
If you want to see more of the city, La Marina Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include La Malagueta Station and Guadalmedina Station. You can enquire about options for water travel at the port.

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