Popular places to visit
Plaza de la Merced
Enjoy the sunshine with the locals in this historic Old Town plaza filled with majestic monuments, Picasso tributes, lanterns, trees and restaurant terraces.
Torrijos Monument
Learn about the local history of Málaga with a stop at Torrijos Monument. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
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.
Things to do
Málaga: Ronda & Setenil de las Bodegas & optional Sunset
From Malaga: Full-Day Trip to Gibraltar
City Sightseeing Malaga: 1-Hour Boat Tour
Hard Rock Cafe Breakfast with a View
From Malaga: Ronda & Setenil de las Bodegas Day Trip
Torremolinos: Flamenco Show with Drinks
Top hotels in La Merced
Hotel Well and Come Malaga
The rooms were clean, hotel beautiful, fantastic location. I cannot thank all the staff enough for their flexibility and support in finding us space to extend our stay a week due to a medical emergency. I felt cared for and safe here despite the uncertainty of the situation (still ongoing). Thank ...
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Suites del Pintor Historial Center, by Hoteles con Cultura
The 1 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment that I stayed in was a very nice space. Clean, tastefully decorated, and with a well equipped kitchen. I ended up extended my stay ten more days because of how comfortable and convenient it was!
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
High end hotel Fantastic staff Cleanest rooms sheeets and towels Large rooms and bathrooms separate toilets No problem checking out one hour later One little detail If you are offered welcome Cava expect bill of 29 euros for two glasses added to your bill So be aware But overall highly recommended ...
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Hotel Málaga Vibes
One night stay, close to airport, will come back
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Junior Suite was so comfortable- wish I could still be there!
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Flex Malaga City Center
Very good and convenient
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Merced
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.
Monte de Gibralfaro
If you're spending some time in Monte de Gibralfaro, Gibralfaro Castle and Mirador de Gibralfaro are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Ensanche Centro
While you're in Ensanche Centro, take in top sights like Teatro del Soho CaixaBank and jump on the metro at La Marina Station to see more of the city.
La Malagueta
Pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few things travellers love about La Malagueta. Sights like Malagueta Beach and Muelle Uno are top spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Málaga area at La Malagueta Station.
SoHo
While you're in SoHo, take in top sights like Teatro del Soho CaixaBank and jump on the metro at La Marina Station to see more of the city.
La Merced
- Plaza de la Merced
- Malagueta Beach
- Carihuela Beach
- Los Boliches Beach
- Benalmadena Marina
- Picasso Museum Malaga
- Alcazaba
- Fuengirola Beach
- Bajondillo Beach
- Málaga Cathedral
- Carvajal Beach
- Los Alamos Beach
- Gibralfaro Castle
- Aqualand Torremolinos
- Casino Torrequebrada
- Torreblanca Beach
- Bioparc Fuengirola
- Mijas Golf Course
- Playamar Beach
- El Castillo Beach
- Tivoli World
- Playa de Torre del Mar
