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192 Hostels in Málaga

Find Hostels by the Sea in Málaga, Spain

Secure the most wallet-friendly stay available just steps from the ocean waves at hostels by the sea in Málaga, Spain.

Sunset Hostel - Málaga
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Sunset Hostel

hostel, Málaga
The Sunset Hostel is centrally located in Málaga, a three-minute walk from La Caleta Beach and 1.4 kilometres from the Gibralfaro Viewpoint, offering easy access to the Picasso Museum Málaga and Malaga Cathedral.
This accommodation provides private bathrooms, air conditioning, and balconies with sea views, alongside a shared kitchen and buffet breakfast, with complimentary WiFi available throughout the property and Malaga Airport just 8.9 kilometres away.

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Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel - Málaga
8.8 26 reviews

Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel

hostel, Málaga
Hostel rental with an excellent rating of 88% based on 26 reviews. Your accommodation will be located in Málaga.
Facilities and services: air conditioning, an elevator and a room service. Take a dip in the pool of this accommodation in Málaga!

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Málaga

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Málaga?

    Málaga has loads of free or cheap things to see! The Alcazaba, a Moorish fortress, has amazing views and you can wander around the historic centre for hours, popping into the Picasso Museum or the Carmen Thyssen Museum. For a bit of nature, head to the Jardín Botánico de la Concepción, a beautiful botanical garden with a small entrance fee.
  • 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 and Plaza de la Merced is buzzing with bars and clubs. You'll find a mix of live music venues, cocktail bars and traditional tapas bars. For a more laid-back vibe, head to the beach bars in Pedregalejo or El Palo.
  • 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 lively calendar of events throughout the year. The Feria de Málaga in August is a huge street party with music, food and fireworks. For something more cultural, check out the Málaga Film Festival in March or the Festival de Teatro de Málaga in September. You can usually find free events happening around the city, too.
  • 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 bar at the Alcazaba Backpackers is a great place to meet fellow travellers. The Mercado Central, the city's main food market, is also a popular spot for tourists and locals to grab a bite and chat. If you're looking for a more relaxed atmosphere, the beach bars in Pedregalejo are a good option.
  • 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 to Málaga Airport (AGP) is usually the cheapest option. From there, you can take the airport bus to the city centre for around €3. If you're travelling from other parts of Spain, the train is a good option, with services from Madrid, Seville and Barcelona.
  • 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?

    Most hostels are concentrated in the city centre, close to the main attractions. Check the reviews carefully to see what other travellers have said about the facilities and location. It's also worth booking in advance, especially during peak season, to avoid disappointment.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Málaga?

    The best time to visit Málaga is during the shoulder seasons, from April to May or September to October. The weather is still pleasant but the crowds are smaller and prices are lower. You can also enjoy the city's many festivals during these months.
  • Where in Málaga can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The best areas to stay in a hostel are in the city centre, close to the main attractions and transport links. The areas around Plaza de la Merced, Calle Carretería and the port are popular with backpackers.

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Find City Centre Hostels in Málaga, Spain

Stay right where the coastal dining strips, nightlife, and surf shops meet at hostels in the centre of Málaga, Spain.

Habitación Completa Con 6 Camas Y Baño Privado. - Málaga
10 1 review

Habitación Completa Con 6 Camas Y Baño Privado.

hostel, Málaga
This newly constructed accommodation, offering the "Habitación Completa Con 6 Camas Y Baño Privado" deal, is located a 10-minute walk from Málaga's historic centre and a 2.2 kilometre walk from the beach.
This modern hostel provides 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom for up to 6 guests, featuring air conditioning, internet, a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a rooftop, with common areas including a coworking space and a billiard table.
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.
Albina 47 Urban Rooms - Málaga
8.6 48 reviews

Albina 47 Urban Rooms

hostel, Málaga
Albina 47 Urban Rooms, a hostel in Málaga's Bailén-Miraflores district, is conveniently located within 900 meters of the Jorge Rando Museum and 1.1 kilometers from the Museum of Glass and Crystal, offering easy access to the Picasso Museum, Málaga Cathedral, and Málaga Museum.
This accommodation provides rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi, featuring a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a terrace or balcony and a tour desk to assist with local excursions.
The Urban Jungle Hostel - Málaga
9.1 3723 reviews

The Urban Jungle Hostel

hostel, Málaga
The Urban Jungle Hostel is located in central Málaga, a short walk from the Alcazaba and the Museum of Glass and Crystal, and within walking distance of the city's beaches. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, with a very good cleanliness rating.
The hostel has a shared lounge, a terrace, and a kitchen equipped with a microwave oven. Guests can enjoy the hostel's bar, karaoke nights, and fitness centre, and the multilingual staff is available 24/7.

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Find Hostels with Breakfast Included in Málaga, Spain

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Hostel Superlativo Vialia I - Málaga
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Hostel Superlativo Vialia I

hostel, Málaga
Hostel Superlativo Vialia I is located in Malaga, 1 kilometre from the city centre and close to attractions such as the Marin Galy art museum, Centre de Arte Contemporaneo, and Teatro del Soho CaixaBank.
This budget accommodation offers a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and air conditioning for its two guests, with a buffet breakfast available for an additional charge.
Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas - Málaga
8.8 4663 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.
Wostel The Comfort Hostel - Málaga
8.9 1058 reviews

Wostel The Comfort Hostel

hostel, Málaga
Wostel Málaga Central-Station, situated in Málaga's Carretera de Cádiz district, is an 8-minute walk from San Andrés Beach and 6 kilometres from Málaga Airport.
This budget-friendly lodging offers one room sleeping one guest, with a shared kitchen, lounge, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a continental breakfast, and flat-screen TVs; it's perfect for solo travellers seeking a convenient base to explore Málaga.
Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel - Málaga
9.1 3471 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.

Best Málaga hostels with a locker

Funker Hostel - Málaga
9.1 1605 reviews

Funker Hostel

hostel, Málaga
Hotel Domus - Málaga
8.0 251 reviews

Hotel Domus

hostel, Málaga
Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 8 Camas. - Málaga
10 10 reviews

Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 8 Camas.

hostel, Málaga
Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 12 Camas. - Málaga
9.5 118 reviews

Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 12 Camas.

hostel, Málaga

Best Málaga hostels with air conditioning

Apartamentos Turisticos La Mundial - Málaga
No reviews

Apartamentos Turisticos La Mundial

hotel, Málaga
Habitación Completa Con 6 Camas Y Baño Privado. - Málaga
No reviews

Habitación Completa Con 6 Camas Y Baño Privado.

hostel, Málaga
Habitación Familiar 5 Personas Y Baño Privado. - Málaga
No reviews

Habitación Familiar 5 Personas Y Baño Privado.

hostel, Málaga
Feel Hostels City Center - Málaga
8.1 6761 reviews

Feel Hostels City Center

hostel, Málaga

Best Málaga hostels with laundry available

Nordik Rooms Urban - Trinidad "Copenhague" - Málaga
8.3 550 reviews

Nordik Rooms Urban - Trinidad "Copenhague"

hostel, Málaga
Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo" - Málaga
9.2 2 reviews

Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo"

hostel, Málaga
Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo" - Málaga
8.1 219 reviews

Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo"

hostel, Málaga
Literal Hotel - Málaga
8.4 147 reviews

Literal Hotel

hostel, Málaga
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