Málaga Centro
Málaga
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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
Ferry between Benalmádena and Fuengirola (One Way or Return)
From Malaga: Full-Day Trip to Gibraltar
From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil Guided Tour Day Trip
City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras
From La Costa del Sol: Ronda & Setenil Free Time
Tangier by Ferry - Full Day Tour
Top hotels in Málaga Centro
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Great short stay, everything good, as usual!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
This is a hostel, not a hotel but was sold as a hotel. The rooms are tiny with no furniture except beds, no table, no luggage rack, sink in the hallway. Not more than one star.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Catalonia Molina Lario
Very convenient location, modern and clean. All round excellent hotel which feels special without losing it’s character.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
All very good
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Excellent hotel - already booked to go back.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
One of the best hotels we stayed in! Extremely clean, very attentive staff, central and also located in the best part of the town. I would recomand this hotel every time! Thank you for making our stay memorable!
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Málaga Centro
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.
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.
Monte de Gibralfaro
If you're spending some time in Monte de Gibralfaro, Gibralfaro Castle and Mirador de Gibralfaro are top sights worth seeing.
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.
La Goleta
If you're spending some time in La Goleta, Sala Maria Cristina and Museo del Vino Malaga are top sights worth seeing.
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.
