El Candado
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 savor the top-notch restaurants.
El Candado Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
Very good
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
The room, the hotel, the rooftop bar, the views, the ambiance, the Bulgari soaps, the bed comfort, the breakfast….where to start? All wonderful and the service made everything spectacular.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Hotel Málaga Vibes
Great breakfast
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
tent Torremolinos
Fab
Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
We had an excellent four night stay here- the room was lovely, the breakfast terrific and the staff first class.
Reviewed on Jan 27, 2026
Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
Clean rooms, friendly staff and great views
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Other neighborhoods around El Candado
El Palo
Unique features of El Palo include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by Playa del Palo or Playa del Dedo while you're exploring the area.
Pedregalejo
If you're spending time in Pedregalejo, you might enjoy its beaches and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Playa de Pedregalejo or Banos del Carmen Beach.
Pedregalejo Playa
If you're spending some time in Pedregalejo Playa, Playa de Pedregalejo and Las Acacias Beach are top sights worth seeing.
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 Las Acacias Beach.
La Caleta
If you're spending some time in La Caleta, Malagueta Beach and Playa de la Caleta are top sights worth seeing.
La Malagueta
Pristine beaches, ample dining options, and captivating waterfront views are just a few things travelers 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.
