Palma-Palmilla Travel Guide
Málaga
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.
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.
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.
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.
Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.
Things to do
From Malaga: Ronda & Setenil de las Bodegas Day Trip
From Málaga: Caves of Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Day Tour
Picasso’s Puzzle: Self-Guided Art Adventure in Málaga
Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour
From Málaga /Costa del Sol: Trip to Nerja & Frigiliana
Excursion to Seville with visit and tickets to the Cathedral and Giralda
Top hotels in Palma-Palmilla
Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
Staff were excellent
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Sercotel Rosaleda Málaga
Clean room, great service and convenience. Well located near commercial center and local attractions. As well as cafe available throughout the day.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Staybridge Suites & Apartments Malaga by IHG
Clean, options were good, efficient staff
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Clean and fragrant room. The breakfast buffet was yummy with a lot of fresh food variety. Staff were friendly and gave great service and were always accommodating. Would definitely book again!
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Everyone was excellent, hotel was very nice and clean
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
tent Torremolinos
Property matched descriptions online but it was a little odd to not interact with any staff during my stay since check in had to be completed through an app.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Palma-Palmilla
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.
Perchel Norte
Perchel Norte might not have many top sights, but Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
