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

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

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

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

Picasso Museum Malaga

Inside the grand Palacio de Buenavista is a comprehensive tribute to the life of Picasso, from his childhood in Málaga to his days as an artistic master.

Picasso Museum Malaga
Malaga Cathedral which includes religious aspects, interior views and heritage architecture

Málaga Cathedral

The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.

Málaga Cathedral
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
Alcazaba featuring heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

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.

Alcazaba

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$48
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Malaga Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Entry to 2 Museums
Malaga: Ronda & Setenil de las Bodegas Trip

Málaga: Ronda & Setenil de las Bodegas & optional Sunset

AU$39
per adult
Málaga: Ronda & Setenil de las Bodegas & optional Sunset
Picture 1 for Activity From Malaga: Ronda & Setenil de las Bodegas Guided Day Trip

From Malaga: Ronda & Setenil de las Bodegas Day Trip

AU$52
per adult
From Malaga: Ronda & Setenil de las Bodegas Day Trip
Visit Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas in one day from Malaga

Visit Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas in one day from Malaga

AU$62
per adult
Visit Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas in one day from Malaga
3-Hours Catamaran Tour in Malaga with Paella

3-Hours Catamaran Tour in Malaga with Paella

AU$80
per adult
3-Hours Catamaran Tour in Malaga with Paella
Benalmadena: Selwo Marina Admission Ticket

Benalmadena: Selwo Marina Admission Ticket

AU$44
per adult
Benalmadena: Selwo Marina Admission Ticket
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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 AU$438 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$438
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! The pool was gorgeous & the hotel is located right across the street from the beach! The staff was extremely helpful and friendly. Our room was clean with lots of extras such as robes, chocolates on our pillow & turn down service. Simply wonderful!"

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Málaga Hotel Eliseos

Málaga Hotel Eliseos

3 out of 5
Paseo de Reding, 19, Málaga, Malaga
The price is AU$164 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$164
26 Oct - 27 Oct
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"It is always a nice economical place to stay near the beach"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 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 ...
7.8/10 Good! (114 reviews)
"This was our first capsule style hotel. Overall it was great. Wish there was a bit more sound insulation within the capsules and a second outlet. A bit more airflow/AC within the capsules would be great - we did not like being inside with the door open (person above us was sneezing/sounded congested). ..."

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

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Hotel MS Maestranza

Hotel MS Maestranza

4 out of 5
Avd Canovas Del Castillo 1, Málaga, Malaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$284 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$284
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyable stay. All the staff from the porter to the reception staff to the bar and restaurant staff we found to be very friendly and efficient. I would have no reservations in highly recommending this hotel to anyone thinking of visiting Malaga"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Hotel MS Maestranza
Salitre Hotel, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy

Salitre Hotel, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy

3.5 out of 5
Calle Plaza de Toros Vieja, 11, Malaga
The price is AU$180 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$180
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (57 reviews)
"Hotel is modern. Room was a good size and well fitted out. Walk into town only took 5/10 minutes as did the walk to the train station. Had problems when checking in and out concerning payment for breakfast as there was some difficulty in their finding on their system that I had prepaid. Thought ‘holding’ ..."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Salitre Hotel, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
Hotel Málaga Vibes

Hotel Málaga Vibes

3.5 out of 5
C. Gregorio Allegri S/N, Málaga, Málaga
The price is AU$156 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$156
3 Nov - 4 Nov
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! (314 reviews)
"Amazing"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Hotel Málaga Vibes
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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
Plaza de la Merced which includes a square or plaza, heritage architecture and a city

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 Merced
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

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