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163 Hostels in Málaga

Best Málaga hostels with breakfast

Among the 163 accommodations in Málaga, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz - Málaga
9.4 125 reviews
Málaga
27/08 – 03/09
A$211/nighttotal: A$1477 (7 )

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz

1 2
hostel , Málaga
Coeo Hostel Hernán Ruiz enjoys a central Málaga location, within 0.6km of Málaga Cathedral, the Picasso Museum, and the Church of the Martyrs.
This hostel offers a seasonal outdoor pool, on-site restaurant and bar, laundry facilities, and 24-hour reception, all within easy reach of public transport.
Toc Hostel Malaga - Málaga
8.6 17823 reviews
Málaga
06/07 – 20/07
A$609/nighttotal: A$8526 (14 )

Toc Hostel Malaga

2 4
hostel , Málaga
Toc Hostel Malaga is located in Málaga, just a short walk from La Malagueta Beach and within easy reach of several attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the city. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent marks for location and cleanliness.
The hostel features a shared lounge and bar, perfect for meeting fellow travellers, and offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a breakfast buffet. Guests can also take advantage of the hostel's tour organisation service, bike and car rentals, and airport shuttle service.
Hostel Superlativo Trinidad - Málaga
Málaga
06/07 – 10/07
A$136/nighttotal: A$544 (4 )

Hostel Superlativo Trinidad

1 2
hostel , Málaga
Hostel rental. Your accommodation will be located in Málaga.
Services and facilities include an access for persons with reduced mobility. Take advantage of the air conditioning in this accommodation in Málaga.
Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel - Málaga
9.1 3026 reviews
Málaga
26/06 – 28/06
A$502/nighttotal: A$1004 (2 )

Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel

1 4
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

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz - Málaga
Málaga
12/07 – 23/07
A$391/nighttotal: A$4301 (11 )

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz

1 4
hostel , Málaga
Coeo Hostel Hernán Ruiz enjoys a central Málaga location, close to attractions such as La Casa Invisible, the Church of the Martyrs, and the Interactive Music Museum.
This hostel offers guests free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar serving local cuisine, an outdoor swimming pool, and laundry services, along with an elevator.
Habitación Familiar 5 Personas Y Baño Privado. - Málaga
Málaga
25/07 – 26/07
A$554/nightfor 1 night

Habitación Familiar 5 Personas Y Baño Privado.

1 5
hostel , Málaga
This modern accommodation, the Habitación Familiar 5 Personas Y Baño Privado. Nr, is located a ten-minute walk from Málaga's historic centre and a twenty-five-minute walk from the beach.
Boasting a rooftop, coworking space, and billiards, this newly constructed hostel offers private bathrooms, air conditioning, and a shared kitchen for up to five guests.
Hostel Sorolla Playa - Málaga
8.5 1561 reviews
Málaga
03/09 – 09/09
A$88/nighttotal: A$528 (6 )

Hostel Sorolla Playa

1 2
hostel , Málaga
Hostel Sorolla Playa in Málaga offers budget accommodation less than a kilometre from La Caleta Beach, also close to La Malagueta Beach and a short walk from Baños del Carmen Beach.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse features a shared kitchen and lounge, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a concierge service for booking tours and providing local information.
Hostal Moscatel - Málaga
8.0 1203 reviews
Málaga
23/06 – 04/07
A$195/nighttotal: A$2145 (11 )

Hostal Moscatel

1 2
B&B , Málaga
Hostal Moscatel, a 2.5-star guesthouse in Málaga-East, is situated 0.5km from Las Acacias Beach and 3.7km from Malagueta Beach, offering easy access to public transport and proximity to the University of Málaga.
This family-friendly establishment features a spa, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, and room service, alongside parking and air conditioning in all rooms.

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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Best Málaga hostels with air conditioning

Malaga City Suites - Málaga
8.2 2426 reviews
Málaga
17/12 – 25/12
A$150/nighttotal: A$1200 (8 )

Malaga City Suites

1 2
hostel , Málaga
Malaga City Suites is located in the heart of Málaga's old town, just a short walk from the Cathedral and Picasso Museum, offering easy access to the city's main attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and a fantastic location, making it a great choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a range of comfortable rooms, including double rooms with private bathrooms, lockers, and bed linen. Guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony, a garden, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi, as well as activities like dinners and pub crawls, providing opportunities to meet fellow travellers.
Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 12 Camas. - Málaga
9.5 76 reviews
Málaga
21/06 – 22/06
A$58/nightfor 1 night

Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 12 Camas.

1 1
hostel , Málaga
Funker Hostel in Málaga is located a kilometre from the historic city centre and 1.6 kilometres from the beach, offering easy access to Málaga's attractions.
The 'Cama En Habitación Compartida Mixta De 12 Camas' option provides a bed in a 12-bed mixed dorm, with amenities including a shared kitchen, rooftop terrace, laundry facilities, and a co-working space.
Nordik Rooms Urban - Trinidad "Mariehamn" - Málaga
8.0 240 reviews
Málaga
28/08 – 31/08
A$193/nighttotal: A$579 (3 )

Nordik Rooms Urban - Trinidad "Mariehamn"

1 2
hostel , Málaga
Nordik Rooms Urban - Trinidad "Mariehamn" is a centrally located Málaga hostel in the Trinidad district, within walking distance of Málaga Cathedral, the Picasso Museum, and the Alcazaba, and 2.4 kilometres from La Malagueta Beach.
This single-bedroom, single-bathroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and a garden, providing easy access to Málaga's main attractions and the Málaga railway station.
Funker Hostel - Málaga
9.1 699 reviews
Málaga
06/07 – 09/07
A$93/nighttotal: A$279 (3 )

Funker Hostel

1 2
hostel , Málaga
Funker Hostel is situated in Málaga's Centro district, 1.4 km from Málaga María Zambrano train station and 9 km from Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport, offering easy access to the Picasso Museum (a 15-minute walk away) and other central attractions.
This Málaga guesthouse features air conditioning, a terrace, parking, one bedroom, one bathroom, and serves both continental and à la carte breakfasts; it does not accept stag or hen parties.

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Best Málaga hostels with laundry available

Habitación Completa Con 8 Camas Y Baño Privado. - Málaga
Málaga
20/08 – 23/08
A$863/nighttotal: A$2589 (3 )

Habitación Completa Con 8 Camas Y Baño Privado.

1 7
hostel , Málaga
Funker Hostel, a newly constructed residence opening in summer 2025, is conveniently situated in Málaga, offering easy access to the city's attractions.
This 8-bed dormitory, named "Habitación Completa Con 8 Camas Y Baño Privado. Nr", features private bathrooms, air conditioning, and a shared kitchen, alongside a rooftop, coworking space, and a patio.
Habitación Privada Con 12 Camas, 2 Baños Privados - Málaga
Málaga
18/07 – 20/07
A$696/nighttotal: A$1392 (2 )

Habitación Privada Con 12 Camas, 2 Baños Privados

1 7
hostel , Málaga
The Funker hostel is situated in a new district of Málaga, offering easy access to the city's points of interest.
This private room accommodation for 12 guests features 2 private bathrooms, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and a rooftop terrace, with laundry facilities and luggage storage also available.
Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo" - Málaga
8.3 276 reviews
Málaga
23/08 – 27/08
A$185/nighttotal: A$740 (4 )

Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo"

1 2
hostel , Málaga
Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo" is conveniently located in the heart of Málaga, within easy walking distance of the city's main attractions, including the Museum of Glass and Crystal, Malaga Park, and Malaga Cathedral, as well as being less than two kilometres from La Malagueta Beach. The hostel has received positive reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of modern, comfortable rooms with air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV, and a shared bathroom. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge and a terrace, providing opportunities to socialise with fellow travellers, and can take advantage of a coffee machine in each room, free Wi-Fi throughout the property, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher.
Habitación Completa Con 12 Camas Y 2 Baños Privado - Málaga
Málaga
23/07 – 26/07
A$1021/nighttotal: A$3063 (3 )

Habitación Completa Con 12 Camas Y 2 Baños Privado

1 12
hostel , Málaga
Funker Hostel, offering a 'Habitación Completa Con 12 Camas Y 2 Baños Privado', is located in Málaga, a 1.6km walk from the historic city centre and a 4km walk from the beach.
This newly built hostel features a shared kitchen, coworking space, rooftop terrace, and accommodates 12 guests in one large room with two private bathrooms, plus laundry facilities and vending machines.
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