Playas del Palo
Málaga
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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.
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.
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.
Alcazaba of Málaga
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 Málaga: Caminito del Rey Day Trip & Guided Tour
Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas tour from Malaga
From Malaga Caminito del Rey Guided Tour with transportation
City Sightseeing Benalmadena HOHO Bus Tour + Optional Butterfly Park
Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour
Ferry between Benalmádena and Fuengirola (One Way or Return)
Top hotels in Playas del Palo
tent Torremolinos
"Ok hotel, spacious rooms, access to a pool and sunloungers (no pool towels). Everywhere seemed clean until we found a toenail in the bedsheets. Sound insulation to the hallway wasn’t great, we were up since 6am. Breakfast was nice and we appreciated the long window. Good location to bus stop and ..."
Reviewed on May 22, 2026
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
"Breakfast was good. Not much choice for an evening meal which was all pretty basic. Our bathroom was dark & very tired looking with a rusty plug hole. Could do with a refurb. Location was perfect for us. Pool was small and not many loungers."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
"Very well located. Fair price. Easy parking. Friendly staff."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
"Nice and cozy place. Delicious food. Very friendly staff."
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
"Todo bien. Muchas gracias"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol
"Clean, very friendly"
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Playas del Palo
El Palo
Unique features of El Palo include the beaches and shopping. Make a stop by Playa del Dedo or Playa del Palo while you're exploring the area.
Pedregalejo Playa
If you're spending some time in Pedregalejo Playa, Playa de Pedregalejo and Las Acacias Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Pedregalejo
If you're spending time in Pedregalejo, you might enjoy its beaches and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Playa de Pedregalejo or Las Acacias Beach.
La Caleta
If you're spending some time in La Caleta, Malagueta Beach and Playa de la Caleta are top sights worth seeing.
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 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.
