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Your Málaga Holiday

Say bye-bye to planning hassles and hello to a Málaga holiday package. With the finer details organised before you take off, you can focus on discovering every inch of this city, starting with El Palo, which is great for cafes, dining and bars and pubs. Like to explore your new surroundings? Málaga Cathedral, Alcazaba and Gibralfaro Castle are just a few of the top-rated places to visit during your trip to Málaga. Stop daydreaming and start travelling. Explore the broad range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Málaga holiday plans into motion!

Our guide on where to stay in Málaga

Find the best Málaga areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Málaga
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Málaga Centro

9 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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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.

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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.

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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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El Puerto

Bars, waterfront views and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of El Puerto. Make a stop by Malagueta Beach or Port of Malaga while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Málaga Holiday

Málaga Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Málaga holiday to add a little spring in your step. The soothing melody of the ocean waves and the smell of salty air will refresh your mind and body. To be near the city centre on your trip to Málaga, find a hotel around Malagueta Beach (just 2 kilometres away). If you plan to stick around a while, consider securing one of our Málaga packages. Not only will you be able to save money, you'll also have other amazing beaches near you to explore, like Playa de Pedregalejo and Las Acacias Beach.

Things You Should Know About Málaga

  • If you want that beachside lifestyle, have a look at our Málaga beach hotels. Gorgeous water views and salty sea air — what more could you want?
  • Alternatively, browse our range of apartments. They're popular with adventurers planning a stay in Málaga. Check out Fresh Velazquez Apartments and Hotel Málaga Vibes.
  • Be sure to visit our Málaga things to do page for some trip planning inspiration. With a population of 568,300 inches Málaga, we're sure there'll be a few locals who'll be pleased to offer you some extra advice!
  • If you're on the lookout for places to visit during your stay, add Port of Malaga, Malagueta Beach and Malagueta Beach to your must-see list. Also, be sure to explore our Málaga holiday deals to save on your hotels and experiences.

Málaga Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Malaga Airport (AGP)
Population
568,300
Max Temp Winter
16ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Malagueta Beach, Picasso Museum Malaga and Málaga Cathedral

Our pick of the best Málaga Hotel Deals

Livensa Living Studios Malaga Feria

Livensa Living Studios Malaga Feria

Calle Baliza 2 Málaga Andalusia
AU$116
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (197 reviews)
"arrived at the property and was shocked to find that my room had clearly not been cleaned after the previous guest. There was food left around the room, used towels on the floor, and it was obvious the room had been occupied. I immediately reported the problem and was assured that the room would ..."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Livensa Living Studios Malaga Feria
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

Avda Ingeniero Jose Maria Garnica, 6 Málaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$172
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (264 reviews)
"Très bon service, très bon restaurant. L'emplacement était excellent. Très bon rapport qualité prix"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Calle Granada 61 Málaga Málaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$428
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,013 reviews)
"Staff was very nice and helpful, restaurant was excellent, the rooms and amenities were top notch. The only downside is the pool area is small and cramped"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
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Stay near popular Málaga attractions

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Malagueta Beach

8.6/10 (2,837 reviews)
This golden-sand urban beach lies just steps from Málaga's historic centre. Relax with Mediterranean views, then sample traditional espetos at beachside chiringuitos where grilled sardines are a local delicacy.
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Málaga Cathedral

9.0/10 (4,480 reviews)
Málaga Cathedral's unfinished south tower earned it the nickname "La Manquita". Climb 200 steps to the rooftop for breathtaking views of the Alcazaba and Gibralfaro Castle.
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Calle Larios

9.0/10 (2,000 reviews)
Stroll along Calle Larios, Málaga's elegant marble-paved shopping boulevard with neoclassical architecture. Visit in the evening when the street comes alive with illuminated facades, café terraces, and local performers.
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Los Alamos Beach

8.6/10 (212 reviews)
One of the best beaches in Torremolinos, this sandy stretch offers plenty of space, safe swimming and a buzzing annual music festival.
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Picasso Museum Malaga

8.8/10 (2,780 reviews)
The Picasso Museum Málaga displays over 200 works by the city's famous son in a 16th-century Andalusian palace. Explore his artistic evolution through paintings, sculptures, and ceramics in this tranquil setting.
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Alcazaba of Málaga

9.2/10 (3,512 reviews)
This 11th-century Moorish fortress blends military might with palatial elegance through its double-walled design. Wander ancient courtyards and gardens while enjoying spectacular Mediterranean Sea views.
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Gibralfaro Castle

9.0/10 (2,409 reviews)
This 14th-century Moorish fortress crowns Málaga with commanding views of the Mediterranean coastline. Wander ancient ramparts, explore the military museum, and capture panoramic vistas of the port and cathedral below.
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Plaza de la Merced

9.0/10 (1,413 reviews)
This historic square marks the birthplace of Pablo Picasso, featuring an impressive obelisk monument. Savour authentic Andalusian tapas at surrounding cafés while watching street performers enliven the plaza.
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What to do in Málaga

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

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

AU$46
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
From Málaga: Caves of Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Day Tour

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

AU$112
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
From Málaga: Caves of Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Day Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Málaga holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a holiday to Málaga costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Málaga?
You're likely to find lower prices and greater availability in January, February and November. Browse our cheap Málaga holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.
How many days is enough for Málaga?
Málaga holidays can be short or long, but to get a real feel for this place, we'd suggest 3 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can visit headline attractions like Málaga Cathedral and Calle Larios and seek out some hidden gems. Don't miss out on neighbourhoods such as Málaga Centro and Malaga Historic Centre either. If you're clever with your time, you may even be able to take a day trip outside of Málaga too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Málaga?
From cool attractions such as Malagueta Beach and Picasso Museum Malaga to its excellent culture, a Málaga holiday is sure to exceed your expectations. With so much to do and see, it's time to find out for yourself why Málaga is such a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Málaga package deals?
Begin your search for a Málaga package deal by entering your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Amenities," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with big savings. If you don't find the ideal Málaga package deal straight away, simply switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Málaga escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Málaga holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can personalise your Málaga trip to match your exact style. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Málaga?
If you're planning an impromptu Málaga getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Málaga?
  1. Choose your dates: What you plan to do in Málaga and your preferred season can help you decide when to get away.
  2. Budget wisely: On top of the price of your hotel, you'll need to consider other expenses. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Málaga.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you know more about Málaga, you can figure out the ideal length of your break. Put together a rough itinerary and allocate enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to pick a Málaga holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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