La Goleta
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
From Malaga: Ronda & Setenil de las Bodegas Day Trip
From Malaga: Full-Day Trip to Gibraltar
From Malaga and Costa Del Sol: Granada Day Trip
Málaga: Sunset Catamaran Trip
Visit Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas in one day from Malaga
Top hotels in La Goleta
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Clean and fragrant room. The breakfast buffet was yummy with a lot of fresh food variety. Staff were friendly and gave great service and were always accommodating. Would definitely book again!
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Muy buen servicio el hotel precioso lo recomiendo 100%
Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026
tent Torremolinos
We enjoyed our first stay at the Tent Torremolinos however the Hotel is some distance away from the Beaches and a steep climb up and down the hillside to get to and from the hotel. If you are someone who has limited mobility this hotel wouldn’t be ideal. Staff were very good and there are some nice ...
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Hotel Málaga Vibes
Spotless room, courteous staff.
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
All was good
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Flex Malaga City Center
Easy and straightforward! Well located! Friendly staff.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around La Goleta
La Merced
If you're spending some time in La Merced, Plaza de la Merced and Teatro Cervantes de Malaga are top sights worth seeing.
Perchel Norte
Though Perchel Norte might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach.
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.
La Victoria
If you're spending some time in La Victoria, Chapel of the Nazarene and Sanctuary of the Nazarene are top sights worth seeing.
Ensanche Centro
While you're in Ensanche Centro, 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
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.
