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TOC Hostel Málaga

TOC Hostel Málaga
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (411)
"My third time staying here - definitely recommend as a hotel in the centre of town."
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
TOC Hostel Málaga

Feel Hostels City Center

Feel Hostels City Center
1.0 star property
Málaga Centro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (271)
"Very nice place to stay "
United States
Gulnaz
Feel Hostels City Center

Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas

Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (163)
"Shared washrooms were regularly clean, staff were very helpful with any questions"
Canada
Julia
The price is €40
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84)
"The staff were excellent, the food was great, and the room was clean and comfortable. Plus, great location."
United Kingdom
Abigail
Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz

Hostal Larios

Hostal Larios
1.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (271)
"Very good place to stay"
France
Etienne
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hostal Larios

The Lights Hostel

The Lights Hostel
1.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (199)
"The area is good "
Canada
Junitha
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Lights Hostel

Apartamentos Marqués de la Merced

Apartamentos Marqués de la Merced
3.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (124)
"Staff were great. Location excellent, reception cat, was an added bonus."
United Kingdom
Darren
The price is €49
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Apartamentos Marqués de la Merced

Hotel Carlos V Málaga

Hotel Carlos V Málaga
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (943)
"Excellent location"
United States
JOSE M.
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Carlos V Málaga

Sercotel Tribuna Málaga

Sercotel Tribuna Málaga
3.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (209)
"Good location "
United Kingdom
Graham
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Sercotel Tribuna Málaga

Alcazaba Premium Hotel

Alcazaba Premium Hotel
3.5 star property
Málaga Centro
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (618)
"Excellent hotel in fantastic location."
United Kingdom
David
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Alcazaba Premium Hotel
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Discover cheap things to do in Malaga Historic Centre

Malaga Historic Centre is a paradise of culture and history that budget-conscious travellers will appreciate. Start your exploration at the stunning Alcazaba, a well-preserved Moorish fortress with breathtaking views of the city; entry is only a few euros, making it a great way to immerse yourself in local history without breaking the bank. Just a short stroll away, the Roman Theatre offers a glimpse into the city's ancient past, and the best part? It's completely free to wander around this impressive site. The bustling Plaza de la Merced is perfect for a leisurely afternoon; grab a coffee at one of the many affordable cafes and soak in the vibrant atmosphere while watching street performers. Don't miss the Mercado Central de Atarazanas, where you can sample local produce and tapas at reasonable prices—perfect for a budget-friendly lunch. For accommodation, consider staying near the Plaza de la Constitución, where you’ll find a range of affordable hotels that provide both comfort and convenience. From here, you can easily navigate the narrow streets lined with charming shops and eateries, ensuring your family can enjoy the rich experience of Malaga without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Malaga Historic Centre

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Malaga's Historic Centre, these budget-friendly hotels offer great amenities and convenient locations without breaking the bank.

Casa de la Merced Suites

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.2, Casa de la Merced Suites is an exceptional choice for budget travellers wanting comfort and convenience. This hotel features free toiletries, Wi-Fi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, making it an ideal base for exploring Málaga. Its location in the heart of the city allows guests to easily immerse themselves in the local culture and attractions.
  • Other amenities: Additional perks include well-equipped kitchens with stovetops and microwaves for a self-catering option, alongside air conditioning and concierge services. Guests will also benefit from onsite parking through a third-party service and nearby beach access, ensuring a relaxing stay in Málaga.
  • Neighborhood: Málaga Centro
  • Nearby attractions: Malaga Roman Theatre - 0.1 km, Plaza de la Merced - 0 km, Picasso Museum Malaga - 0 km

Málaga Premium Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Málaga Premium Hotel is a superb choice for budget travellers, with an impressive review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers a range of budget-friendly amenities including free toiletries and Wi-Fi, alongside a 24-hour airport shuttle for effortless travel. Located in the heart of Málaga Centro, guests can easily access the city's many attractions and the beautiful coastline.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the essentials, the hotel features a rooftop terrace, daily housekeeping, and a concierge service to assist with local inquiries. Guests will appreciate the nearby beach access and the option for self-parking, ensuring a comfortable stay in this vibrant area.
  • Neighborhood: Málaga Centro
  • Nearby attractions: Plaza de la Constitucion - 0 km, Central Market of Atarazanas - 0.2 km, Calle Larios - 1.8 km

Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For budget-conscious travellers, Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel is a fantastic choice with an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. This charming hotel offers thoughtful amenities like complimentary toiletries and 24-hour airport shuttle services, ensuring a straightforward experience for guests. Located near the historic district, it allows easy exploration of Málaga's vibrant culture and attractions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget-friendly perks, guests can enjoy air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and a beautiful traditional hotel design. The hotel also features nearby access to the beach, kayaking, hiking, and boat tours, catering to those who wish to immerse themselves in the stunning coastal scenery and rich history of the area.
  • Neighborhood: Málaga Centro
  • Nearby attractions: El Corte Ingles Commercial Center - 1.6 km, Plaza de la Constitucion - 0.4 km, Central Market of Atarazanas - 2 km

Hotel Carlos V Málaga

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Carlos V Málaga stands out as an excellent budget option, a solid review rating of 8.6. This hotel combines comfort with convenience, offering free toiletries and Wi-Fi to keep guests connected and refreshed during their stay. Situated in Málaga Centro, it provides easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, air conditioning, and self-parking options. Guests can enjoy close nearby the beach and boardwalk, as well as the historical district, ensuring a rich experience of Málaga’s culture and coastline.
  • Neighborhood: Málaga Centro
  • Nearby attractions: Malaga Roman Theatre - 0.9 km, University of Malaga - 0.2 km, Alcazaba - 0.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Malaga Historic Centre like for travellers on a budget?
Malaga Historic Centre has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Málaga Cathedral, Calle Larios and Plaza de la Constitucion.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Malaga Historic Centre?
Based on our traveller reviews, Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas and The Lights City Rooms.
How many budget hotels can I expect to find in Malaga Historic Centre?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Malaga Historic Centre that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Malaga Historic Centre?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Malaga Historic Centre, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for Malaga Historic Centre is 460 mm.
What is there to see and do in Malaga Historic Centre?
Malaga Historic Centre attracts visitors with its major shopping area and fantastic dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Calle Larios and Central Market of Atarazanas, or get outdoors at Tajo's Tree-Lined Avenue.
How can I get to Malaga Historic Centre and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Malaga Historic Centre is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Málaga (AGP), 5 mi (8 km) away. Make your way to La Marina Station for metro travel. You can learn about your options for water transport at the local port.

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