La Malagueta Travel Guide
Málaga
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Popular places to visit
Plaza de Toros de la Malagueta
Catch an event at Plaza de Toros de la Malagueta during your trip to Málaga. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
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.
Picasso Museum Malaga
Within the Palacio de Buenavista, a 16th-century palace, is this museum showcasing the life and works of Malaga’s most celebrated artist.
Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.
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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Malaga Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour + Entry to 2 Museums
From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil Guided Tour Day Trip
Málaga: Alcazaba and Roman Theatre Guided Tour With Entry
Ronda Village - Full Day Tour from Costa del Sol
Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas tour from Malaga
Alcazaba to Picasso: Málaga’s Best in a Self-Guided Tour
Top hotels in La Malagueta
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Very old property. No automatic lights and at night is very dark. Old furniture.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Exceptional hotel. Truly 5 Star. World class customer service, all staff are outstanding! Great welcome from beginning to end. You are made to feel valued throughout. Spotlessly clean. Great facilities and location on the beach and a short stroll to Malaga centre. Spa facilities a real treat. The ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
MS Maestranza Málaga Centro
Very clean room. Friendly staff. Underground parking very close by.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Futurotel Malagueta Premium Beach
Better know what a “capsule” is before you stay here. Very futuristic hotel. The “rooms” are small compartment stacked one above the other. Basically just a bed. Bathroom is separate and shared. Offer a number of extras but every one costs . . . A lot. Good thing - it’s well located.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
tent Torremolinos
Good Location Easy Check in Friendly Staff Decent Size Room Breakfast was a Brunch 08.00-13.00 Great for late risers Would Stay Again
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
we knew the room we booked was compact, but there was very little flat space for basic items a small bedside table would be an asset.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Malagueta
Monte de Gibralfaro
If you're spending some time in Monte de Gibralfaro, Gibralfaro Castle and Mirador de Gibralfaro are top sights worth seeing.
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.
La Caleta
While visiting La Caleta, you might make a stop by sights like Malagueta Beach and Playa de la Caleta.
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.
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.
SoHo
While you're in SoHo, take in top sights like Soho and jump on the metro at La Marina Station to see more of the city.
