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
From Malaga: Full-Day Trip to Gibraltar
Ferry between Benalmádena and Fuengirola (One Way or Return)
From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil Guided Tour Day Trip
City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras
Benalmadena: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour
Ronda and Setenil Tour with Free Time and Map from Málaga
Top hotels in Málaga Centro
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Nice breakfast starts st 8
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
Hotel is in a good location just down the street from the train station which is close to the airport. Breakfast was good. 10 minutes to the old town and Cathedral. Great restaurants everywhere.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Catalonia Molina Lario
¡Nos encantó este hotel! Todo superó nuestras expectativas: la limpieza, la comodidad y la atención del personal fueron de primera. La ubicación es ideal y el ambiente muy acogedor. Definitivamente fue una experiencia maravillosa y volveríamos sin pensarlo. 100% recomendado.
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Outside of the main area and overlooking the Port. Attentive and kind.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Lots of very helpful staff. Fabulous hotel and quite luxurious.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Very nice historic property. Location is superb. Staff are the “icing on the cake”. Everything you require for a grand few days in Malaga. K
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Málaga Centro
La Merced
If you're spending some time in La Merced, Teatro Cervantes de Malaga and Plaza de la Merced 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.
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.
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.
