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Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Málaga Centro
R2 725
R2 997 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Málaga Centro
R4 779
R5 257 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
El Pinar
R1 364
R1 500 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

tent Torremolinos

tent Torremolinos
Torremolinos City Centre
R1 809
R1 990 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
tent Torremolinos

Gran Hotel Miramar GL

Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Málaga Centro
R6 259
R6 885 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Gran Hotel Miramar GL

Only YOU Hotel Malaga

Only YOU Hotel Malaga
Málaga Centro
R6 079
R6 687 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Only YOU Hotel Malaga

Catalonia Molina Lario

Catalonia Molina Lario
Málaga Centro
R3 746
R4 121 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Catalonia Molina Lario

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
Málaga Centro
R1 788
R1 967 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos

Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
Palma-Palmilla
R2 519
R2 770 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos

Barceló Malaga Hotel

Barceló Malaga Hotel
Cruz de Humilladero
R3 076
R3 384 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Barceló Malaga Hotel

Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel

Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel
Málaga Centro
R2 824
R3 107 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel

H10 Croma Malaga

H10 Croma Malaga
Málaga Centro
R5 797
R6 376 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
H10 Croma Malaga

ICON Malabar

ICON Malabar
Málaga Centro
R3 556
R3 911 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
ICON Malabar

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
Churriana
R2 367
R2 604 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 01 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Hotel Larios Málaga

Hotel Larios Málaga
Málaga Centro
R2 988
R3 287 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Hotel Larios Málaga

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Málaga Centro
R3 625
R3 987 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel
Málaga Centro
R3 617
R3 979 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

Mariposa Hotel Malaga

Mariposa Hotel Malaga
Málaga Centro
R3 356
R3 692 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Sept - 02 Sept
Mariposa Hotel Malaga

Serenay Málaga

Serenay Málaga
Málaga Centro
R2 467
R2 714 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Serenay Málaga

Casa de la Merced Suites

Casa de la Merced Suites
Málaga Centro
R2 205
R2 426 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Casa de la Merced Suites
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Serenay Málaga

Serenay Málaga
Málaga Centro
R792 off
R3 566
per night
R7 845 total
includes taxes & fees
Serenay Málaga

Be Mate Málaga Soho

Be Mate Málaga Soho
Málaga Centro
R3 563
per night
R7 839 total
includes taxes & fees
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Be Mate Málaga Soho

Hotel Larios Málaga

Hotel Larios Málaga
Málaga Centro
R1 102 off
R4 958
per night
R10 907 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Larios Málaga

Apartamentos Marqués de la Merced

Apartamentos Marqués de la Merced
Málaga Centro
R400 off
R1 801
per night
R3 962 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartamentos Marqués de la Merced

Graffiti Suites El Museo

Graffiti Suites El Museo
Málaga Centro
R780 off
R3 512
per night
R7 725 total
includes taxes & fees
Graffiti Suites El Museo

LD Convento Cister

LD Convento Cister
Málaga Centro
R834 off
R3 755
per night
R8 261 total
includes taxes & fees
LD Convento Cister

Coeo Frailes Design Apartments

Coeo Frailes Design Apartments
Málaga Centro
R3 323 off
R3 804
per night
R8 370 total
includes taxes & fees
Coeo Frailes Design Apartments

Dorma Málaga Museos

Dorma Málaga Museos
Málaga Centro
R5 903 off
R4 427
per night
R9 740 total
includes taxes & fees
Dorma Málaga Museos

Sercotel Rosaleda Málaga

Sercotel Rosaleda Málaga
Palma-Palmilla
R3 717
per night
R8 176 total
includes taxes & fees
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Sercotel Rosaleda Málaga

Catalonia Molina Lario

Catalonia Molina Lario
Málaga Centro
R2 777 off
R7 867
per night
R17 308 total
includes taxes & fees
Catalonia Molina Lario

Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Málaga Centro
R2 915 off
R5 830
per night
R12 826 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Líbere Málaga Teatro Romano

Líbere Málaga Teatro Romano
Málaga Centro
R2 108 off
R4 216
per night
R9 274 total
includes taxes & fees
Líbere Málaga Teatro Romano

Hotel Boutique Anahita

Hotel Boutique Anahita
Málaga Centro
R4 400
per night
R9 680 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Boutique Anahita

The Clock House Malaga

The Clock House Malaga
Málaga Centro
R725 off
R3 261
per night
R7 173 total
includes taxes & fees
The Clock House Malaga

Limehome Málaga Calle Ancha del Carmen

Limehome Málaga Calle Ancha del Carmen
Málaga Centro
R3 576
per night
R7 868 total
includes taxes & fees
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Limehome Málaga Calle Ancha del Carmen

Catalonia Molina Lario

Catalonia Molina Lario
Málaga Centro
R751 off
R4 257
per night
R4 683 total
includes taxes & fees
Catalonia Molina Lario

Be Mate Málaga Soho

Be Mate Málaga Soho
Málaga Centro
R1 157 off
R2 402
per night
R2 643 total
includes taxes & fees
Be Mate Málaga Soho

Serenay Málaga

Serenay Málaga
Málaga Centro
R385 off
R3 469
per night
R3 815 total
includes taxes & fees
Serenay Málaga

MS Maestranza Málaga Centro

MS Maestranza Málaga Centro
Málaga Centro
R706 off
R3 049
per night
R3 354 total
includes taxes & fees
MS Maestranza Málaga Centro

Cream Boutique Málaga

Cream Boutique Málaga
Málaga Centro
R2 095 off
R1 992
per night
R2 192 total
includes taxes & fees
Cream Boutique Málaga

Casa de la Merced Suites

Casa de la Merced Suites
Málaga Centro
R920 off
R2 759
per night
R3 034 total
includes taxes & fees
Casa de la Merced Suites

Mariposa Hotel Malaga

Mariposa Hotel Malaga
Málaga Centro
R441 off
R3 969
per night
R4 366 total
includes taxes & fees
Mariposa Hotel Malaga

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Málaga Centro
R673 off
R6 054
per night
R6 659 total
includes taxes & fees
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

ICON Malabar

ICON Malabar
Málaga Centro
R443 off
R3 985
per night
R4 383 total
includes taxes & fees
ICON Malabar

Hotel Palacete de Álamos, Historic Center

Hotel Palacete de Álamos, Historic Center
Málaga Centro
R397 off
R3 571
per night
R3 928 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Palacete de Álamos, Historic Center

Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Málaga Centro
R1 714 off
R4 218
per night
R4 639 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Soho Boutique Colón

Soho Boutique Colón
Málaga Centro
R360 off
R3 241
per night
R3 565 total
includes taxes & fees
Soho Boutique Colón

Pries Homes - La casa azul

Pries Homes - La casa azul
Málaga Centro
R2 993
per night
R3 292 total
includes taxes & fees
Pries Homes - La casa azul

Hotel Castilla Guerrero

Hotel Castilla Guerrero
Málaga Centro
R2 529
per night
R2 782 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Castilla Guerrero

Málaga Hotel Eliseos

Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Málaga Centro
R106 off
R2 022
per night
R2 224 total
includes taxes & fees
Málaga Hotel Eliseos

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Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Málaga Centro
R2 725
R2 997 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Ocean Drive Málaga

Ocean Drive Málaga
Málaga Centro
R2 146
R2 360 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 01 Oct
Ocean Drive Málaga

Hotel Málaga Vibes

Hotel Málaga Vibes
Carretera de Cadiz
R2 006
R2 207 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel Málaga Vibes

Soho Boutique Colón

Soho Boutique Colón
Málaga Centro
R2 745
R3 019 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
Soho Boutique Colón

Catalonia Molina Lario

Catalonia Molina Lario
Málaga Centro
R3 746
R4 121 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Catalonia Molina Lario

ICON Malabar

ICON Malabar
Málaga Centro
R3 556
R3 911 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
ICON Malabar

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
Málaga Centro
R1 788
R1 967 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

Mi Andalusia Hotel Experience

Mi Andalusia Hotel Experience
Málaga Centro
R1 992
R2 191 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Mi Andalusia Hotel Experience

Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel
Málaga Centro
R3 617
R3 979 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

ibis budget Malaga Aeropuerto Avenida Velazquez

ibis budget Malaga Aeropuerto Avenida Velazquez
Carretera de Cadiz
R1 609
R1 770 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ibis budget Malaga Aeropuerto Avenida Velazquez
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Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Málaga Centro
R2 725
R2 997 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Catalonia Molina Lario

Catalonia Molina Lario
Málaga Centro
R3 746
R4 121 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Catalonia Molina Lario

Gran Hotel Miramar GL

Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Málaga Centro
R6 259
R6 885 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Gran Hotel Miramar GL

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Málaga Centro
R3 625
R3 987 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Sept - 08 Sept
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Málaga Centro
R4 779
R5 257 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Hotel Vincci Seleccion Posada del Patio

Hotel Vincci Seleccion Posada del Patio
Málaga Centro
R4 496
R4 945 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Hotel Vincci Seleccion Posada del Patio

Barceló Malaga Hotel

Barceló Malaga Hotel
Cruz de Humilladero
R3 076
R3 384 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Barceló Malaga Hotel

NH Málaga Hotel

NH Málaga Hotel
Málaga Centro
R3 440
R3 784 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
NH Málaga Hotel

Only YOU Hotel Malaga

Only YOU Hotel Malaga
Málaga Centro
R6 079
R6 687 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Only YOU Hotel Malaga

Hilton Garden Inn Malaga

Hilton Garden Inn Malaga
Carretera de Cadiz
R2 663
R2 930 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hilton Garden Inn Malaga
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Gran Hotel Miramar GL

Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Málaga Centro
R6 259
R6 885 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Gran Hotel Miramar GL

Áurea Palacio de la Tinta by Eurostars Hotel Company

Áurea Palacio de la Tinta by Eurostars Hotel Company
Málaga Centro
R4 276
R4 703 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Áurea Palacio de la Tinta by Eurostars Hotel Company

MS Maestranza Málaga Centro

MS Maestranza Málaga Centro
Málaga Centro
R2 759
R3 034 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
MS Maestranza Málaga Centro

Hotel Well and Come Malaga

Hotel Well and Come Malaga
Málaga Centro
R4 070
R4 477 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
Hotel Well and Come Malaga

Aparthotel Spa del Palacete, Historic Center

Aparthotel Spa del Palacete, Historic Center
Málaga Centro
R2 475
R2 723 total
includes taxes & fees
02 Sept - 03 Sept
Aparthotel Spa del Palacete, Historic Center

Apartamentos Marqués de la Merced

Apartamentos Marqués de la Merced
Málaga Centro
R1 257
R1 383 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Apartamentos Marqués de la Merced

Futurotel Malagueta Premium Beach

Futurotel Malagueta Premium Beach
Málaga Centro
R1 035
R1 138 total
includes taxes & fees
06 Sept - 07 Sept
Futurotel Malagueta Premium Beach

Hotel La Chancla

Hotel La Chancla
Malaga-Este
R2 639
R2 903 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 01 Sept
Hotel La Chancla
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August
High 31°C / low 23°C. Sunny most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in Málaga

Málaga Centro

Málaga's Málaga Centro neighbourhood is known for its museums and port, and entices visitors with attractions, including Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach.

La Malagueta

Málaga's La Malagueta neighbourhood is known for its beaches and port, and entices visitors with attractions, including Muelle Uno and Malagueta Beach.

Pedregalejo Playa

Málaga's Pedregalejo Playa neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Playa de Pedregalejo and Las Acacias Beach.

Pedregalejo

Visitors love Málaga's Pedregalejo neighbourhood for its beaches and restaurants.

Ensanche Centro

The Ensanche Centro neighbourhood has lots to see, including Soho and Muelle Uno.

Top landmarks in Málaga

A waterfront promenade with a modern white canopy structure, palm trees, and a cruise ship docked on the right.

Port of Malaga

8.8/10 (5 123 reviews)
You can stroll along Port of Malaga for relaxing water views when you're in Málaga Centro. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A beach with palm trees and people sunbathing.

Malagueta Beach

8.6/10 (2 837 reviews)
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Malagueta Beach, located 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from central Málaga. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Banos del Carmen Beach, La Misericordia Beach and Playa de Pedregalejo.
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A decorated street with arches and lights.

Calle Larios

9.0/10 (2 000 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Calle Larios in Málaga Centro. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Splash some more cash at Central Market of Atarazanas, Soho and El Corte Ingles Commercial Center.
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A grand cathedral interior with high vaulted ceilings, ornate columns, and stained glass windows.

Málaga Cathedral

9.0/10 (4 480 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Málaga Cathedral – just one of the monuments in Málaga Centro. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A stone building with a sign reading "museoPICASSOMÁLAGA" and a person standing at the entrance.

Picasso Museum Malaga

8.8/10 (2 780 reviews)
Picasso Museum Malaga is just one of the attractions in Málaga Centro, Malaga Historic Centre so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Malaga Historic Centre has to offer, head to Malaga Roman Theatre, Plaza de la Merced, and Málaga Cathedral.
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An arched stone corridor with a wooden door and potted plants.

Alcazaba of Málaga

9.2/10 (3 512 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Alcazaba of Málaga – just one of the monuments in Málaga Centro. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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A cruise ship docked at a port with a large sailboat nearby, a Ferris wheel in the background, and a modern white structure with a curved roof.

Soho

8.2/10 (12 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Soho in Málaga Centro. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. Splash some more cash at Central Market of Atarazanas, El Corte Ingles Commercial Center and Calle Larios.
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Learn more about Málaga

Between the Mediterranean and mountains, this Andalusian gem balances beachside relaxation with cultural riches. Wander through Plaza de la Merced to Picasso's birthplace, then climb to the ancient Alcazaba fortress for sweeping coastal views. The port area buzzes with seafood restaurants serving fresh catches at chiringuitos along Malagueta Beach. Art lovers can't miss the Picasso Museum, while shoppers should head to the marble-paved Calle Larios. After sunset, the historic centre transforms with flamenco performances and tapas bars where locals gather. For a perfect day, start with beach time at Banos del Carmen before exploring the old city's winding lanes.

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A coastal cityscape with a prominent amphitheater, a marina with ships, and a mountainous backdrop.

Check out reviews of Málaga hotels guests love

Hotel ILUNION Malaga

Hotel ILUNION Malaga

10/10 Excellent
"Everything"
Lucy 7-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean room, very friendly staff, rooms are extremely small with small open closet, there is no refrigerator der inside the room which was a bit problematic in this very hot weather, breakfast was lovely, distance is great you can walk everywhere you need to go, very well located also there is 2 big Shopping Centers within a walking distance and train station that is inside the closest mall. Free street parking from 6 pm to 9 am every day. After that you can pay at the parkometre which is right in front of the hotel for cheap. Perfect for one person if you wanna stay for 2 to 3 days. Overall very good for the price."
Lyla 6-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
Serenay Málaga

Serenay Málaga

10/10 Excellent
"Great place"
Dilcia 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Serenay Málaga
Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was in a great location! It was clean, safe, close to transportation."
Wendy 3-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was a five star all around! Perfect location,clean. All the amenities ! Roof top bar and pool was the crème in the cake ."
Mary 5-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and close to the airport. Staff was awesome!"
William 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful boutique hotel in a historical building right inside the centro historic, easy 5 minutes walk to the Catedral and all the restaurants, bars. Employees are super nice and helpful. Rooms are clean and very well designed! Definitely will come back!"
Jun 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
ICON Malabar

ICON Malabar

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were lovely and welcoming. The room was nice and clean, and bed was very comfy, the shutters and curtains did a great job of making the room dark. We particularly loved the cold water fountain and glass water bottle in the room! Very handy in a hot country"
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
ICON Malabar
Catalonia Molina Lario

Catalonia Molina Lario

10/10 Excellent
"Pool area was nice location was great we didn’t have to catch any taxi ( apart from airport) hotel was clean bed comfortable"
Lisa 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Catalonia Molina Lario

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Málaga?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Málaga, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Málaga if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 58 holiday homes. In addition, there are 837 apartments and 9 condos.
What will the weather in Málaga be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Málaga are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C. January and February are the chilliest months, when the average temperature is 13°C. The rainiest months are November and March.
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Málaga: Where Sunlit Shores Meet Artistic Treasures

Málaga, nestled on Spain's Costa del Sol, is a vibrant city where sun-kissed beaches meet rich history and culture. Famous for its stunning Málaga Cathedral, often called La Manquita, this charming destination also boasts the Picasso Museum, celebrating its native son. Stroll through the historic centre, where lively tapas bars and boutique shops abound. The Alcazaba, a majestic Moorish fortress, offers panoramic views of the city and sea. With a perfect blend of art, architecture, and coastal allure, Málaga is an enchanting haven for culture enthusiasts and sun-seekers alike.

Discover great hotels near Málaga

Málaga offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious beachfront hotels with stunning views to quaint boutique hotels nestled in the historic centre. Whether you're after modern amenities or traditional charm, you'll find plenty of choices to suit your style and budget while exploring this beautiful Andalusian city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Málaga:

  1. Rum Point ResortOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel is perfect for leisure travellers seeking a distinctive and high-quality experience. With a focus on eco-certified sustainability and a refined ambiance, the property features elegant spaces that evoke a sense of luxury and comfort. Enjoy an array of standout features including a clean swimming pool and delicious breakfast choices, complemented by helpful receptionists and a selection of nearby high-end dining options. The hotel exudes a boutique charm with well-appointed rooms and a stylish environment ideal for those who value architectural design and curated experiences.
  2. BLUESEA Costa SerenaOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel offers a relaxed yet engaging retreat for leisure travellers. Guests can delight in the variety of on-site dining options with daily restaurant services, complemented by in-room entertainment and a serene sea view from nearby locations. The property delivers a smooth and high-quality journey, highlighted by its billiards and pool table entertainment options. The hotel’s inviting setting and contemporary amenities are designed to provide a memorable stay for those who appreciate comfort and distinctive experiences.
  3. Hotel Maria CristinaOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel caters to leisure travellers who prioritise a seamless beach experience. Boasting direct access to the beach, the property offers a refreshing coastal vibe with well-maintained amenities and a focus on relaxation. The tasteful design and curated surroundings ensure a pleasant stay, enhanced by practical features and a commitment to comfort. The hotel perfectly melds casual charm with a relaxed setting, providing a smooth, high-quality journey for travellers who value direct seaside access and a vibrant, laid-back atmosphere.

Where to stay in Málaga

Some of the best areas to stay in Málaga are the Málaga Historic Centre, Málaga Centro, and La Malagueta. The Málaga Historic Centre boasts rich history with museums and dining options, while Málaga Centro offers vibrant cafes and entertainment near the marina. La Malagueta is perfect for beach lovers. For first-time visitors, Málaga Historic Centre is the ideal choice for its diverse attractions.

  1. Malaga Historic CentreOpens in a new window: Staying in Malaga Historic Centre places you right in the heart of Málaga’s vibrant culture and history. It’s the perfect blend of shopping, dining, and exploration, with must-see places like the Picasso Museum Malaga showcasing the city's rich artistic heritage. The stunning Málaga Cathedral and the iconic Alcazaba castle add a touch of historical charm. Plus, the nearby Malagueta Beach offers a lovely spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing. With its lively atmosphere, charming bars, and beautiful port views, this area is ideal for both romantic getaways and fun adventures with friends.
  2. Málaga CentroOpens in a new window: Málaga Centro is a bustling hub that captures the essence of Málaga’s urban charm. This area is packed with museums, cafés, and bars that invite you to enjoy leisurely afternoons. You can stroll along the marina and take in the stunning views while visiting cultural attractions like the Málaga Cathedral. It’s a great base for sightseeing, with easy access to the beach and entertainment options nearby. The lively atmosphere makes it perfect for those looking to experience the city’s vibrant local life, drawing in both tourists and locals alike.
  3. La MalaguetaOpens in a new window: La Malagueta is a delightful seaside area that offers a more relaxed vibe. Known for its beautiful beach, it’s a great spot for sunbathing and enjoying the Mediterranean waters. The local port and marina add to the charm, making it perfect for leisurely walks and dining with a view. While it’s less bustling than the city centre, the friendly atmosphere and access to historical sites ensure you won’t miss out on the rich culture of Málaga. It’s an excellent choice for travellers looking to unwind while still being close to everything the city has to offer.

Things to do in Málaga

Málaga offers sun-drenched beaches, rugged coastal hills and inviting parks, ideal for boating, sea diving and shopping strolls. Its blend of natural splendor and elegant monuments, including the notable cathedral, creates a delightful escape.

  • Malagueta BeachOpens in a new window – Discover Malagueta Beach, a pristine stretch of coastline perfect for relaxing by the sea and enjoying the rhythmic sound of the waves. The area offers a refreshing seaside experience where you can stroll along the shore and savour the local ambience.
  • Picasso Museum MalagaOpens in a new window – Visit the Picasso Museum Malaga to explore an impressive collection of art that reflects the creative legacy of Pablo Picasso. This museum is a great spot to appreciate both historical and modern artistic expressions, offering insights into the artist’s formative years.
  • Calle LariosOpens in a new window – Wander down Calle Larios, a bustling street lined with elegant shops and charming cafés. This vibrant thoroughfare invites you to take a leisurely walk, observe the lively street scene, and enjoy the architectural details of its surroundings.
  • Malaga Airport MuseumOpens in a new window – Step into the Malaga Airport Museum, where aviation history comes to life through a curated collection of exhibits. It’s an intriguing stop that combines the excitement of flight with historical narratives, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of travel.
  • Parador Malaga Golf ClubOpens in a new window – Enjoy a round of golf at the Parador Malaga Golf Club, where you can take in well-manicured greens and a scenic backdrop. This venue not only provides a sporting challenge but also doubles as a comfortable accommodation, making it an ideal retreat for golf enthusiasts.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Málaga

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Málaga is during January, February, and November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For an enriching experience that allows you to fully appreciate the city's historical and cultural landmarks, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This timeframe provides ample opportunity to explore attractions such as museums, historical monuments, and the picturesque port, ensuring great value for money while immersing yourself in Málaga's rich heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers a variety of deals for Málaga hotels. By visiting the DealsOpens in a new window section, you may discover discounted hotel rates, while the Last-Minute Deals section could feature special offers as your travel date approaches. Enable email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and last-minute promotions. The Smart Shopping tool, available via the app, is designed to help travellers compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see competitive options if room availability or prices change.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate due to factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better value for your stay in a Málaga hotel. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and occasionally better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher end, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer more affordable options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but with Málaga's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Málaga

Málaga experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 54.0°F (12.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 80.4°F (26.9°C). November is usually the wettest month. March, April, and July are the peak travel months in Málaga, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and sunny to mostly sunny conditions.

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