La Merced

Málaga

Plaza de la Merced featuring heritage architecture, a monument and a square or plaza
La Merced
Plaza de la Merced showing a square or plaza, a monument and outdoor art
La Merced
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Popular places to visit

Plaza de la Merced

Plaza de la Merced

Enjoy the sunshine with the locals in this historic Old Town plaza filled with majestic monuments, Picasso tributes, lanterns, trees and restaurant terraces.

Plaza de la Merced
Torrijos Monument

Torrijos Monument

Find out about the history of Málaga when you take a trip to Torrijos Monument. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.

Torrijos Monument
Malagueta Beach which includes a beach, a coastal town and swimming

Malagueta Beach

Laze under the Andalucían sun on this popular beach, which is just a short stroll from Malaga's historic city center.

Malagueta Beach
Port of Malaga showing night scenes and a city

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.

Port of Malaga
Alcazaba which includes heritage architecture and a statue or sculpture

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.

Alcazaba
Picasso Museum Malaga featuring interior views and art as well as an individual femail

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.

Picasso Museum Malaga

Things to do

Mysterious Malaga Night Tour with Private Guide

Mysterious Malaga Night Tour with Private Guide

P3,177
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mysterious Malaga Night Tour with Private Guide
The Genuine Malaga Wine & Tapas Tour

The Genuine Malaga Wine & Tapas Tour

P4,754
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Genuine Malaga Wine & Tapas Tour
Go local for a day!

Go local for a day!

P2,282
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Go local for a day!
Picasso’s Malaga: City Exploration Game

Picasso Quest Experience in Malaga

P506
per adult
Picasso Quest Experience in Malaga
Taste of Malaga Tour : Tapas, History and Local Customs

Taste of Malaga Tour : Tapas, History and Local Customs

P4,754
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Taste of Malaga Tour : Tapas, History and Local Customs
Malaga: Guided tour of Picasso's Birthplace Museum

Malaga: Guided tour of Picasso's Birthplace Museum

P951
per adult
Malaga: Guided tour of Picasso's Birthplace Museum
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Top hotels in La Merced

Graffiti Suites El Museo
Graffiti Suites El Museo
3.5 out of 5
Calle Madre de Dios 11, Calle Alamos 37, Málaga
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (570 reviews)
"My only criticism is finding the check in and then further going to the suites at another location. The suite itself was beyond expectation. It was clean, spacious and the free mini bar was a nice touch. The AC blows on top but I didn’t use it. It was so close to everything, I’d recommend it for ..."

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2025

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Hotel Well and Come Malaga
Hotel Well and Come Malaga
4 out of 5
Calle Madre de Dios 19, Málaga
The price is P10,963 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P10,963
P12,060 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location. Our check in was delayed a bit which was kind of annoying but we got free drinks to compensate. Took us a bit to get used to the A/C functions but we couldn’t be arsed asking at reception so our own fault. Spa is nice but booking system a bit weird, I think you get ..."

Reviewed on Jun 5, 2025

Hotel Well and Come Malaga
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
4 out of 5
Paseo Marítimo Antonio Machado, 10, Málaga, Malaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P8,353 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
P8,353
P9,188 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"This is a well located hotel for the train station - just a 7 min walk - makes it easy for the airport and getting to Torremolinos.....but it is a good 15 min walk to the centre along a busy road"

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

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tent Torremolinos
tent Torremolinos
3 out of 5
Hoyo 28, Torremolinos, Malaga
The price is P5,801 per night from Jun 12 to Jun 13
P5,801
P6,381 total
Jun 12 - Jun 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (754 reviews)
"LOVED this place! It is by far the best property we stayed at on our trip to Spain (we travelled all around the country). The rooms were nice, the pool was great, the buffet was excellent! And if you decide to bring in your own food, the bar staff gives you plates and cutlery, allows you to use the ..."

Reviewed on May 30, 2025

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Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
3 out of 5
Paseo de Martiricos 38, Málaga
The price is P6,607 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
P6,607
P7,268 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Port of Malaga and Malagueta ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (138 reviews)
"Everything was ok."

Reviewed on Jun 5, 2025

Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
3 out of 5
Paseo de Reding, 19, Málaga, Malaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,090 per night from Jun 15 to Jun 16
P6,090
P6,700 total
Jun 15 - Jun 16
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value in ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Perfect stay
"Really enjoyed our stay. Lovely staff, great location, amazing views, and a nice pool on the roof to cool off after a day in the sun - a perfect few days!"

Reviewed on Jun 6, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around La Merced

Port of Malaga which includes general coastal views, boating and a marina

Málaga Centro

Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are a few top attractions in Málaga Centro. Hop around the city on the metro at La Marina Station or La Malagueta Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning cathedral, and captivating waterfront views.

Málaga Centro
Gibralfaro Castle featuring chateau or palace, a city and heritage architecture

Monte de Gibralfaro

If you're spending some time in Monte de Gibralfaro, Gibralfaro Castle and Mirador de Gibralfaro are top sights worth seeing.

Monte de Gibralfaro
Tajo\'s Tree-Lined Avenue which includes a park

Ensanche Centro

While you're in Ensanche Centro, take in top sights like Muelle Uno and jump on the metro at La Marina Station to see more of the city.

Ensanche Centro
Malagueta Beach showing a sandy beach and signage

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.

La Malagueta
If you are into street art, Soho is your ‘part of town’. This one deserves a sign with a bit of explanation. Diamonds are a men’s best friend?

SoHo

While you're in SoHo, take in top sights like Teatro del Soho CaixaBank and jump on the metro at La Marina Station to see more of the city.

SoHo
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Perchel Sur

When in Perchel Sur, you can plan a visit to Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Perchel Sur

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