El Chaparral Travel Guide
Málaga
Visit El Chaparral
Popular places to visit
Soho
With a visit to Soho, a favourite shopping spot in Málaga, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
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
Ronda Village - Full Day Tour from Costa del Sol
Alcazaba to Picasso: Málaga’s Best in a Self-Guided Tour
Gibraltar Sightseeing including St. Michael Cave - Full Day Tour
Top hotels in El Chaparral
Salitre Hotel, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
Room was spotless. Staff was amazing.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
tent Torremolinos
Very friendly staff, good breakfasts, bus stop very clise and convenient to go to Malaga.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
An absolute amazing experience with a sea view terrace room beautifully decorated and maintained. Staff were so friendly and welcoming. Breakfast choices to cater to all tastes and a drink in the panoramic rooftop bar is not to be missed in this historic building
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Hotel Málaga Vibes
Excellent
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Great hotel. Large junior suite with big balcony. A good 20 min walk to the Basilica and Picasso museum. Food and wine in the restaurant was good and reasonably priced. We recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Ona Las Rampas
The staff were very friendly and helpful, the room was clean and well serviced.onthe down side the room was on the small side ,
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Chaparral
Palma-Palmilla
Travellers like the parks in Palma-Palmilla, and Estadio La Rosaleda is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Cruz de Humilladero
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Cruz de Humilladero. Spend some time visiting top spots like Trade Fair and Congress Center of Malaga, and catch the metro at Barbarela Station or Portada Alta Station to see more of the area.
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.
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.
Perchel Sur
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Perchel Sur and surrounding area, you can visit Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach.
