El Palo Travel Guide
Málaga
Popular places to visit
Port of Malaga
Explore the waterfront in Málaga with a trip to Port of Malaga. Discover the area's fascinating museums and shops.
Malagueta Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Malagueta Beach, a popular beach in Málaga Centro. Discover the area's charming cafes and its fascinating museums.
Picasso Museum Malaga
You can browse the exhibits at Picasso Museum Malaga, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Malaga Historic Centre. Wander the beautiful beaches and waterfront in the area.
Alcazaba
Learn about the local history of Malaga Historic Centre when you take a trip to Alcazaba. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.
Málaga Cathedral
You can learn about the history of Malaga Historic Centre with a stop at Málaga Cathedral. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
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.
Top hotels in El Palo
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 12 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
Courteous staff
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
tent Torremolinos
Short walk from the train station. Fantastic service . Clean room and a decent breakfast. 10 minute walk to the beach. Faultless
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Hotel Málaga Vibes
The room was very clean and near the airport. We will definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Second visit to the hotel and enjoyed it again. Pool can be used in winter as its heated and covered then or summer too when its opened up. Comfortable stay and great location.
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo
Clean rooms, friendly staff and great views
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Palo
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.
Pedregalejo Playa
While visiting Pedregalejo Playa, you might make a stop by sights like Playa de Pedregalejo and Las Acacias Beach.
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 Las Acacias Beach.
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.
