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
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
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

Things to do

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
Mysterious Malaga Night Tour with Private Guide

Mysterious Malaga Night Tour with Private Guide

P3,202
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Mysterious Malaga Night Tour with Private Guide
Go local for a day!

Go local for a day!

P2,336
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Go local for a day!
Picasso’s Malaga: City Exploration Game

Picasso Quest Experience in Malaga

P518
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! (574 reviews)
"Great location, quiet, and excellent service"

Reviewed on Jun 16, 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 P10,936 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
P10,936
P12,029 total
Jun 22 - Jun 23
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! (117 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in perfect location"

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

Hotel Well and Come Malaga
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
4 out of 5
Paseo Marítimo Antonio Machado, 10, Málaga, Malaga
The price is P10,103 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
P10,103
P11,113 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Great weekend break with underground parking for hire car 19 euros a day but as flights were late we could use indoor/ outdoor pool and showers. Gave us towels and we left later on so it was very convenient. We didn’t eat there but was a short walk into city."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol
Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol
4 out of 5
Carretera Nacional 340, km 217, Urbanizacion Torremuelle, Benalmádena, Malaga
The price is P10,460 per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
P10,460
P11,506 total
Jun 30 - Jul 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Benalmádena. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (537 reviews)
"Excellent stay. No complaints. Great staff - genuine and friendly. Couldn’t have asked for more."

Reviewed on Jun 12, 2025

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol
tent Torremolinos
tent Torremolinos
3 out of 5
Hoyo 28, Torremolinos, Malaga
The price is P5,349 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
P5,349
P5,884 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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! (761 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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Gran hotel Miramar GL
Gran hotel Miramar GL
5 out of 5
Paseo Reding, 22, Málaga, Málaga
The price is P20,713 per night from Jul 14 to Jul 15
P20,713
P22,784 total
Jul 14 - Jul 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing!! I highly recommend!"

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025

Gran hotel Miramar GL
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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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Polígono Alameda

While you're in Polígono Alameda, take in top sights like El Corte Ingles Commercial Center and jump on the metro at Guadalmedina Station to see more of the city.

Polígono Alameda

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