La Goleta
Málaga
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.
Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.
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.
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
Hard Rock Cafe Breakfast with a View
From Malaga: Full-Day Trip to Gibraltar
From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil Guided Tour Day Trip
City Sightseeing Malaga: 1-Hour Boat Tour
City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras
Ronda and Setenil Tour with Free Time from Málaga
Top hotels in La Goleta
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Room really comfortable, good location and service. I would come back to this hotel in the future.
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Beautiful rooms
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
tent Torremolinos
We enjoyed our first stay at the Tent Torremolinos however the Hotel is some distance away from the Beaches and a steep climb up and down the hillside to get to and from the hotel. If you are someone who has limited mobility this hotel wouldn’t be ideal. Staff were very good and there are some nice ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Málaga Vibes
Spotless room, courteous staff.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
The front desk staff were great and the room and breakfast all good for the price. The restaurant staff were far more interested in having 15minute chats as a group rather than serving us, and forgot part of our order as their minds were clearly elsewhere. As soon as we reordered, the kitchen produced ...
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Flex Malaga City Center
A good option for a short visit to Malaga - 10 minute walk from train and bus stations, easy walk into the city centre and to the waterfront areas. Rooms are clean and modern, staff friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Goleta
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.
La Trinidad
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in La Trinidad and surrounding area, you can visit Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach.
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.
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.
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.
