Palma-Palmilla Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Palma-Palmilla
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.
Plaza de la Merced
This magnificent plaza at the heart of Málaga’s Old Town is steeped in history but full of life, a popular meeting spot for visitors and locals alike.
Activities
City Sightseeing Malaga Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Entry to 2 Museums
From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil Guided Tour Day Trip
City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras
Visit Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas in one day from Malaga
Costa del Sol: Day Trip to Ronda and Setenil
Our pick of the best Palma-Palmilla Hotel Deals
Sercotel Rosaleda Málaga
we had no BF and didn't use AC
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
New hotel in a great location to the Malaga FC stadium. 20 minute walk to city and maybe a bit longer to train station.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Staybridge Suites & Apartments Malaga by IHG
Clean and modern. Loved the rich breakfast included
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Good room. Nice features overall for a 1 night stay. Staff were friendly.
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
A good hotel for a short stay when coming or going from Malaga airport.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Good hotel for the price, helpful staff I think there should be an easier access and different prices for spa/massage if you are a guest, you already pay a lot for the rooms Good location, easy to take bus Be ware, most restos in hotel are closed
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palma-Palmilla
La Trinidad
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Trinidad and surrounding area, you can visit Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach.
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.
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.
La Victoria
If you're spending some time in La Victoria, Chapel of the Nazarene and Sanctuary of the Nazarene are top sights worth seeing.
Polígono Alameda
While you're in Polígono Alameda, take in top sights like El Corte Ingles Commercial Center and jump on the metro at Guadalmedina Station to see more of the city.
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.
