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192 Hostels in Málaga

Best Málaga hostels with breakfast included

Among the 192 accommodations in Málaga, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas - Málaga
8.7 4669 reviews

Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas

hostel, Málaga
Coeo Pod Hostel - Part Of Coeo Experience is located in a central district of Málaga, just a 17-minute walk from La Malagueta Beach and close to attractions like the Picasso Museum and Alcazaba. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel has a shared lounge for socialising and a bar for relaxing. There is also free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel, air conditioning in all rooms, and a continental or vegetarian breakfast available every morning.
Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel - Málaga
9.1 3287 reviews

Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel

hostel, Málaga
Coeo Hostel Hernán Ruiz enjoys a central Málaga location, within a 0.8km walk of Málaga Cathedral and 1.8km from La Malagueta Beach, offering easy access to the Alcazaba and Málaga Park.
This family-friendly guesthouse features air conditioning, a restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, and a continental breakfast; it has one bedroom and one bathroom.
Villa Alicia Guest House - Málaga
No reviews

Villa Alicia Guest House

hostel, Málaga
Villa Alicia Guest House is a hostel located in a convenient district of Málaga, offering straightforward access to local landmarks.
This accommodation provides complimentary internet, air conditioning in select rooms, and in-room coffee and tea facilities, alongside a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave.
Petit Palace Plaza Malaga - Málaga
8.9 58 reviews

Petit Palace Plaza Malaga

hostel, Málaga
The Petit Palace Plaza Malaga, a central accommodation in Malaga's historic district, is located just steps from key attractions, offering convenient airport transfers and on-site car hire for exploring the Costa del Sol.
This hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a concierge service, ticket assistance, laundry facilities, and room service, with a bar and restaurant available for guests.

Best Málaga hostels with a locker

The Lights City Rooms - Málaga
8.9 371 reviews

The Lights City Rooms

hostel, Málaga
The Lights City Rooms is centrally located in Málaga, just a short walk from the Jorge Rando Museum and within easy reach of the city's main attractions, including the Picasso Museum and the beaches of La Malagueta and San Andres. The hotel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a terrace, a bar, a fitness centre, and a garden. Guests can enjoy air-conditioned rooms, some with balconies offering city views, and benefit from the convenience of free Wi-Fi and room service.
Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 8 Camas. - Málaga
10 9 reviews

Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 8 Camas.

hostel, Málaga
Funker Hostel in Málaga offers 'Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 8 Camas', a short 0.6-kilometre walk from Málaga's historic centre and a 1.6-kilometre stroll from the beach.
This newly opened hostel boasts a shared kitchen, rooftop terrace, coworking space, and laundry facilities, accommodating one guest in an eight-bed mixed dorm.
Funker Hostel - Málaga
9.2 1521 reviews

Funker Hostel

hostel, Málaga
Funker Hostel is situated in Málaga's Centro district, 1.4 km from Málaga María Zambrano train station and 9 km from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport, offering easy access to the Picasso Museum (a 15-minute walk away) and other central attractions.
This Málaga guesthouse features air conditioning, a terrace, parking, one bedroom, one bathroom, and serves both continental and à la carte breakfasts; it does not accept stag or hen parties.
The Lights Hostel - Málaga
8.7 11682 reviews

The Lights Hostel

hostel, Málaga
The Lights Hostel is located in Málaga's city centre, just a short walk from Calle Larios, the main shopping street, and within easy reach of the Cathedral and the Carmen Thyssen Museum. The hostel has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for meeting fellow travellers and preparing meals. The hostel has air-conditioned rooms, a terrace and balcony with views of the city, and a garden, bar, and parking.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Málaga

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Málaga?

    Málaga has loads of free and cheap things to see. You can wander around the historic centre and explore the Alcazaba fortress, a Moorish castle with amazing views. The Picasso Museum is also worth a visit, and the entrance fee is pretty reasonable. If you're into art, the Carmen Thyssen Museum is another good option.
  • What are the best hostels in Málaga?

    Among the hostels in Málaga, The Urban Jungle Hostel, Toc Hostel Malaga and The Lights Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Málaga?

    The area around Calle Carretería is buzzing with bars and clubs, and it's a popular spot for hostel guests. You'll find a mix of traditional tapas bars and more modern cocktail bars. For a livelier experience, check out the bars around Plaza de la Merced, especially on weekends.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Málaga?

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Málaga?

    Málaga has a vibrant events calendar, but the main event you want to look out for is the Feria de Málaga, which takes place in August. It's a huge street festival with live music, parades, and food stalls. You can also catch the Málaga Film Festival in March, which is a great opportunity to see independent films.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Málaga?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Málaga are Toc Hostel Malaga, The Lights Hostel and La Moraga De Poniente Malaga Hostel.

  • What are the top social spots in Málaga for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The hostel scene in Málaga is pretty lively. The best place to meet people is at the hostel bar, which is usually a good place to chat with other guests. You can also check out the bars in the El Palo neighbourhood, which are popular with backpackers.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Málaga?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Málaga are The Urban Jungle Hostel, Hostal Vidamia and Picnic Dreams Boutique Hostel.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Málaga?

    Flying into Málaga Airport (AGP) is usually the cheapest option, especially if you book in advance. There are also budget airlines that fly to nearby airports like Seville or Granada, and you can then take a bus or train to Málaga.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Málaga?

    The Urban Jungle Hostel, Toc Hostel Malaga and The Lights Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Málaga.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Málaga?

    The hostel scene in Málaga is pretty good, but it's always a good idea to check reviews before booking. You'll find hostels in different areas of the city, so think about what's important to you, whether it's being close to the beach or the city centre. Most hostels offer free Wi-Fi and breakfast, and some even have rooftop terraces.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Málaga?

    The best time to visit Málaga is during the spring (April to June) or autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. The summer months (July and August) can be very hot and crowded, but it's a great time to enjoy the beaches.
  • Where in Málaga can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas for hostels in Málaga are the historic centre, which is close to the main attractions, and the beach areas of El Palo and Pedregalejo. You'll find a good selection of hostels in these areas, catering to different budgets and preferences.

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Best Málaga hostels with air conditioning

Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel - Málaga
8.8 26 reviews

Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel

hostel, Málaga
Hostel with an excellent rating of 88% based on 26 reviews. You will be located in Málaga.
Facilities and services: a bar, a swimming pool and a room service. This accommodation in Málaga also has air conditioning!
Hostel Sorolla Playa - Málaga
8.4 1715 reviews

Hostel Sorolla Playa

hostel, Málaga
Hostel Sorolla Playa in Málaga offers budget accommodation less than a kilometre from La Caleta Beach, also close to La Malagueta Beach and a short walk from Baños del Carmen Beach.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse features a shared kitchen and lounge, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a concierge service for booking tours and providing local information.
Malaga City Suites - Málaga
8.2 2434 reviews

Malaga City Suites

hostel, Málaga
Malaga City Suites is located in the heart of Málaga's old town, just a short walk from the Cathedral and Picasso Museum, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and a fantastic location, making it a great choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a range of comfortable rooms, including double rooms with private bathrooms, lockers, and bed linen. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi, as well as activities like dinners and pub crawls, providing opportunities to meet fellow travellers.
Single Pod In M Pods Málaga - Málaga
8.0 3 reviews

Single Pod In M Pods Málaga

hostel, Málaga
The Single Pod In M Pods Málaga is situated near Málaga's train station, approximately 0.8 kilometres away, and just under a kilometre from San Andrés beach, providing easy access to both transport links and the coast.
This single-occupancy pod offers a comfortable bed, free Wi-Fi, TV, and music, plus access to a shared kitchen, common area, and 24-hour reception; motorized curtains ensure privacy.

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Best Málaga hostels with laundry available

Habitación Privada Con 12 Camas, 2 Baños Privados - Málaga
10 1 review

Habitación Privada Con 12 Camas, 2 Baños Privados

hostel, Málaga
The Funker hostel is situated in a new district of Málaga, offering easy access to the city's points of interest.
This private room accommodation for 12 guests features 2 private bathrooms, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a rooftop terrace, with laundry facilities and luggage storage also available.
Toc Hostel Malaga - Málaga
8.5 17990 reviews

Toc Hostel Malaga

hostel, Málaga
Toc Hostel Malaga is located in Málaga, just a short walk from La Malagueta Beach and within easy reach of several attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent marks for location and cleanliness.
The hostel features a shared lounge and bar, perfect for meeting fellow travellers, and offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a breakfast buffet. Guests can also take advantage of the hostel's tour organisation service, bike and car rentals, and airport shuttle service.
Habitación Familiar Para 5 Personas Y Baño Privado - Málaga
No reviews

Habitación Familiar Para 5 Personas Y Baño Privado

hostel, Málaga
Funker Hostel in Málaga offers family rooms, such as the 'Habitación Familiar Para 5 Personas Y Baño Privado', a 10-minute walk (approximately 0.8 km) from Málaga's historic city centre and a 25-minute walk (approximately 2 km) from the beach.
This newly built hostel features a shared kitchen, rooftop terrace, coworking space, and billiards, accommodating up to five guests in its en-suite rooms with air conditioning.
Apartamentos Turisticos La Mundial - Málaga
No reviews

Apartamentos Turisticos La Mundial

hostel, Málaga
Apartamentos Turisticos La Mundial offers accommodation in Málaga, situated 7 kilometres from the city centre, placing guests near Instituto Andalusi de Espanol, Gibralfaro Castle, and Alcazaba.
This hostel provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a solarium, a dive club, table tennis, a picnic area, and on-site parking, with laundry and vehicle rental services also available.
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