El Palo
Málaga
Popular places to visit
Soho
With a visit to Soho, a favourite shopping spot in Málaga, you can enjoy some retail therapy. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its lively bars.
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.
Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.
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.
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.
Things to do
Málaga: Cathedral, Alcazaba, Roman Theater Walking Tour
Alcazaba to Picasso: Málaga’s Best in a Self-Guided Tour
City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras
Málaga: Sunset Catamaran Trip
Malaga: License-free Boat Rental for Dolphin Watching
Top hotels in El Palo
Salitre Hotel, Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
Good value for money, good location and very comfortable beds
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
tent Torremolinos
Yes
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Yes all to our expectations
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Hotel Málaga Vibes
Great breakfast and rooftop pool
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Great staff and facilities really enjoyed my stay
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
The rooms are very clean and spacious. The breakfast area is big and the food quality is incredible. The reception crew were very professional and helpful.
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Palo
Pedregalejo Playa
While visiting Pedregalejo Playa, you might make a stop by sights like Playa de Pedregalejo and Las Acacias Beach.
Pedregalejo
Some popular features of Pedregalejo include its beaches and restaurants. If you're in the mood to explore farther, Playa de Pedregalejo or Banos del Carmen Beach are worth checking out in the surrounding nearby area.
La Caleta
While visiting La Caleta, you might make a stop by sights like Malagueta Beach and Playa de la Caleta.
Malaga-Este
You'll enjoy the cafes and spas in Malaga-Este. You might want to make time for a stop at Malagueta Beach or Playa de Pedregalejo.
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.
Monte de Gibralfaro
If you're spending some time in Monte de Gibralfaro, Gibralfaro Castle and Mirador de Gibralfaro are top sights worth seeing.
