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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
From Malaga: Full-Day Trip to Gibraltar
Cordoba Highlights - Full Day Tour
City Sightseeing Benalmadena HOHO Bus Tour + Optional Butterfly Park
Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas tour from Malaga
From Málaga: Caminito del Rey Day Trip & Guided Tour
Ferry between Benalmádena and Fuengirola (One Way or Return)
Top hotels in Playas del Palo
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Nice breakfast starts st 8
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Catalonia Molina Lario
The property is located in a lovely, walkable area. Easy to set to the beach, restaurants and local sites. However if you are traveling during Semana Santa it is located in a heavy traffic area.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
All very good
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
Tranquillité
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Cocktails top notch.
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Hotel Costa Málaga (Adults Recommended) by Pierre & Vacances
Breakfast an poolarea was very good.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 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 Palo or Playa del Dedo 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 Banos del Carmen Beach.
La Caleta
If you're spending some time in La Caleta, Malagueta Beach and Playa de la Caleta are top sights worth seeing.
Monte Sancha
While Monte Sancha isn't home to many top sights, Malagueta Beach and Port of Malaga are some notable places to visit nearby.
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 Playa de Pedregalejo.
