Valle de los Galanes Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

Picture 20 for Activity From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas Complete Tour

Ronda and Setenil Tour with Free Time from Málaga

AU$43
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Ronda and Setenil Tour with Free Time from Málaga
From Malaga: Day trip to Gibraltar and Dolphin Boat Tour

From Malaga: Day trip to Gibraltar and Dolphin Boat Tour

AU$111
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Malaga: Day trip to Gibraltar and Dolphin Boat Tour
From Málaga /Costa del Sol: Trip to Nerja & Frigiliana

From Málaga /Costa del Sol: Trip to Nerja & Frigiliana

AU$98
per adult
From Málaga /Costa del Sol: Trip to Nerja & Frigiliana
Excursion to Morocco with guided tour and lunch from Malaga

Excursion to Morocco with guided tour and lunch from Malaga

AU$250
per adult
Excursion to Morocco with guided tour and lunch from Malaga
From Málaga: Caves of Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Day Tour

From Málaga: Caves of Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Day Tour

AU$123
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
From Málaga: Caves of Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Day Tour
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
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Our pick of the best Valle de los Galanes Hotel Deals

Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos

Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos

3 out of 5
Paseo de Martiricos 38, Málaga
The price is AU$211 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
AU$211
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Port of Malaga and Malagueta ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (248 reviews)
"All the staff were friendly and helpful. Room was a good size and clean Was within walking distance of central town. Happy with stay"

Reviewed on 4 Sep. 2025

Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
Gran hotel Miramar GL

Gran hotel Miramar GL

5 out of 5
Paseo Reding, 22, Málaga, Málaga
The price is AU$515 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$515
13 Oct - 14 Oct
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! (1,003 reviews)
Stunning
"An absolute gem of a hotel. Stunning and the beach across the road too. Quiet safe & rooftop bar as a bonus."

Reviewed on 8 Sep. 2025

Gran hotel Miramar GL
Hotel Málaga Vibes

Hotel Málaga Vibes

3.5 out of 5
C. Gregorio Allegri S/N, Málaga, Málaga
The price is AU$186 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$186
5 Oct - 6 Oct
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! (295 reviews)
"Super modern hotel, loved the roof top area, amazing sunset views, very comfortable beds, quiet room."

Reviewed on 10 Sep. 2025

Hotel Málaga Vibes
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

4 out of 5
Cortina Del Muelle 1, Málaga, Malaga
The price is AU$330 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
AU$330
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
"I've been to Malaga a few times, and this is by far the best hotel (and it's not the most expensive) we've stayed in. Lovely rooms, great big bathrooms, fantastic location for the beach and the old town, and the best rooftop bar / restaurant / pool with fantastic views. Definitely recommend!"

Reviewed on 7 Sep. 2025

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

3 out of 5
Avenida de Velazquez 294 Salida, Autovia MA-21 en direccíón Aeropuerto, Málaga, Malaga
The price is AU$175 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
AU$175
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,801 reviews)
"Loved this hotel and how easy was to access the bus to go to the city center!"

Reviewed on 8 Sep. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

3 out of 5
Camino de los Fresnos, 9, Torremolinos, Malaga
The price is AU$227 per night from 14 Sept to 15 Sept
AU$227
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.6/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"Staff very friendly"

Reviewed on 9 Sep. 2025

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
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Other neighbourhoods around Valle de los Galanes

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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.

Pedregalejo
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Pedregalejo Playa

While visiting Pedregalejo Playa, you might make a stop by sights like Playa de Pedregalejo and Las Acacias Beach.

Pedregalejo Playa
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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.

El Palo
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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
Malagueta Beach showing signage and a 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.

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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