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
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
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
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
Malaga Cathedral which includes religious elements, heritage architecture and interior views

Málaga Cathedral

The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.

Málaga Cathedral

Things to do

The Genuine Malaga Wine & Tapas Tour

The Genuine Malaga Wine & Tapas Tour

P4,441
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Genuine Malaga Wine & Tapas Tour
Picasso’s Malaga: City Exploration Game

Picasso Quest Experience in Malaga

P421
per adult
Picasso Quest Experience in Malaga
Malaga essentials

Malaga essentials

P3,947
per adult
Malaga essentials
Go local for a day!

Go local for a day!

P2,368
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Go local for a day!
Malaga Picassiana

Malaga Picassiana

P1,711
per adult
Malaga Picassiana
Taste of Malaga Tour : Tapas, History and Local Customs

Taste of Malaga Tour : Tapas, History and Local Customs

P4,934
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Taste of Malaga Tour : Tapas, History and Local Customs
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Top hotels in La Merced

Hotel Well and Come Malaga

Hotel Well and Come Malaga

4 out of 5
Calle Madre de Dios 19, Málaga
The price is P12,017 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P12,017
P13,219 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
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! (146 reviews)
Luxurious boutique hotel
"Luxurious new boutique hotel with amazing spa and delicious breakfast. Champagne and gummy candies at check-in were a nice treat, too. My luggage got stuck in Madrid, and the staff were helpful in hunting it down. The location is great, and the area is safe. Gym is small, but does have a treadmill, ..."

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2025

Hotel Well and Come Malaga
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! (602 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful and the staff were very helpful. The location is excellent—close to Malaga’s historic center and just a 20-minute walk from the beach. There are plenty of shops and grocery stores within walking distance. I highly recommend this place."

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2025

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Graffiti Suites El Museo
Casa Letran GuestHouse

Casa Letran GuestHouse

1 out of 5
C. San Juan de Letrán 11, Málaga, Málaga
The price is P3,170 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P3,170
P3,487 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are located ...
6.8/10 (42 reviews)
We had a great stay!
"We stayed June 2025 and we genuinely had an amazing stay. The value for money was the best we had in Spain and we were pleasantly surprised with how light and airy the room was. Bathroom was shared but we didn't bump into anyone during our stay. Air con works well and the terrace on the roof is lovely. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025

Casa Letran GuestHouse
Coeo Peña Design Apartments

Coeo Peña Design Apartments

4 out of 5
C. Peña 10, Málaga, Málaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P17,739 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P17,739
P19,513 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, an in-room coffeemaker, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (85 reviews)
"The staff was always available to assist for anything, always ready for suggestions ,tips and especially prompt to resolve any little issues or accomodating your requests, very attentive and proactive, welcoming you with a smile. The Coeo apartment at Calle PENA 10 had everything you need in the ..."

Reviewed on Aug 1, 2025

Coeo Peña Design Apartments
Gran hotel Miramar GL

Gran hotel Miramar GL

5 out of 5
Paseo Reding, 22, Málaga, Málaga
The price is P20,653 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P20,653
P22,718 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
"This is a truly luxury hotel. The service was beyond our expectations."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Gran hotel Miramar GL
Hotel Málaga Vibes

Hotel Málaga Vibes

3.5 out of 5
C. Gregorio Allegri S/N, Málaga, Málaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P7,171 per night from Aug 31 to Sep 1
P7,171
P7,888 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (272 reviews)
"Very clean, near the airport, staff friendly, lovely room"

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

Hotel Málaga Vibes
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Other neighbourhoods around La Merced

Port of Malaga showing boating, general coastal views 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 showing a city, mist or fog 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 showing 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 which includes 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
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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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