El Palo
Málaga
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 Palo Hotel Deals
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
A very comfortable hotel not too far from the city centre. The pool and hot tub were only lightly heated in January which was disappointing, however the service and amenities were excellent . We stayed in a top-floor suite with a very large balcony overlooking the harbour. It was a quiet room, and ...
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
All good. Clean, good shower, good breakfast but no fridge in rooms. Location close to airport by rental car district. All industrial.
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
No. Everything was perfect 👌
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
Hotel Málaga Vibes
Great breakfast
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
tent Torremolinos
Courteous staff
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Barceló Malaga Hotel
Hotel in a very convenient location with access to bus, metro and main line stations. Rooms adequate for 3/4 day stay. Larger wardrobe space would help. Area for tea/ coffee making very poor.. Hotel staff were very good and friendly. Breakfast good with plenty of selection.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
Other neighborhoods around El Palo
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 Las Acacias Beach.
Pedregalejo Playa
If you're spending some time in Pedregalejo Playa, Playa de Pedregalejo and Las Acacias Beach are top sights worth seeing.
La Caleta
If you're spending some time in La Caleta, Malagueta Beach and Playa de la Caleta 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 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.
Monte de Gibralfaro
If you're spending some time in Monte de Gibralfaro, Gibralfaro Castle and Mirador de Gibralfaro are top sights worth seeing.
