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Best Málaga hostels with breakfast

Among the 172 accommodations in Málaga, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hostal Boutique Tolox Sierra Nieves - Málaga
9.8 8 reviews
Málaga
05/09 – 06/09
A$131/nightfor 1 night

Hostal Boutique Tolox Sierra Nieves

1 2
hostel , Tolox
Hostal Boutique Tolox Sierra Nieves in Tolox is centrally located, 17.4 kilometres from La Torre de Yunquera and 17.7 kilometres from the Botanical Garden of cacti and other succulents 'Mora i Bravard'.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, a rooftop terrace, a restaurant, and complimentary WiFi in public areas, with towel changes available on request.
Wostel Málaga - Málaga
8.9 649 reviews
Málaga
21/08 – 24/08
A$153/nighttotal: A$459 (3 )

Wostel Málaga

1 1
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.
Toc Hostel Malaga - Málaga
8.6 17823 reviews
Málaga
04/12 – 06/12
A$259/nighttotal: A$518 (2 )

Toc Hostel Malaga

1 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.
Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel - Málaga
9.1 3026 reviews
Málaga
19/06 – 21/06
A$379/nighttotal: A$758 (2 )

Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel

1 3
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

The Lights Hostel - Málaga
8.7 11584 reviews
Málaga
05/11 – 09/11
A$177/nighttotal: A$708 (4 )

The Lights Hostel

1 4
hostel , Málaga
The Lights Hostel is located in Málaga's city centre, just a short walk from Calle Larios, the main shopping street, and within easy reach of the Cathedral and the Carmen Thyssen Museum. The hostel has received very good user ratings and excellent location and cleanliness ratings.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for meeting fellow travellers and preparing meals. The hostel has air-conditioned rooms, a terrace and balcony with views of the city, and a garden, bar, and parking.
Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus Málaga - Málaga
8.0 1066 reviews
Málaga
06/08 – 09/08
A$240/nighttotal: A$720 (3 )

Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus Málaga

1 2
hostel , Málaga
Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus Málaga is situated in Málaga's Teatinos district, conveniently located 0.8km from the University of Málaga and within a 5km radius of the Picasso Museum, Málaga Cathedral, and Malagueta Beach.
This family-friendly residence offers guests a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, and free Wi-Fi, alongside en-suite rooms with air conditioning; housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz - Málaga
9.4 125 reviews
Málaga
16/07 – 22/07
A$386/nighttotal: A$2316 (6 )

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz

2 4
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.
Funker Hostel - Málaga
9.1 699 reviews
Málaga
20/06 – 21/06
A$209/nightfor 1 night

Funker Hostel

1 3
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.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Málaga

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Málaga?

    Málaga is full of free and cheap things to do. The Picasso Museum is a must-see and the Alcazaba, an old Moorish fortress, offers stunning views of the city. You can wander through the historic centre and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Mercado Central, a covered market with local produce and tapas.
  • 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 Malagueta district, near the beach, is a popular area for hostels and nightlife. You'll find plenty of bars and clubs along Calle Carretería and Calle Granada. For a more relaxed vibe, head to the trendy bars in the Soho district, known for its street art and alternative atmosphere.
  • 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 vibrant calendar of events. The Feria de Málaga, a week-long festival in August, is a great option for experiencing the city's culture and traditions. For something more artistic, check out the Málaga Film Festival in March, which features screenings and workshops.
  • 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 best place to meet other travelers is at a hostel bar or common area. Many hostels in Málaga organise social events like pub crawls and walking tours, so keep an eye out for those. The lively atmosphere in the bars and restaurants of the Malagueta district also makes it easy to strike up conversations.
  • 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 into Málaga Airport (AGP) is usually the cheapest option, especially if you book in advance. You can also take a long-distance bus from other Spanish cities, which is a more affordable alternative to the train. If you're travelling from within Andalusia, the bus network is excellent and very affordable.
  • 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?

    When choosing a hostel, consider its location, amenities, and social atmosphere. Hostels in the Malagueta district are popular for their proximity to the beach and nightlife, while those in the city centre offer easy access to attractions. It's also worth checking reviews and comparing prices before you book.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Málaga?

    Málaga enjoys a mild Mediterranean climate, making it a great destination year-round. The best time to visit is during spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Summer (June-August) is hot and busy, but perfect for beach holidays.
  • Where in Málaga can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Malagueta district is a popular choice for hostels, as it's close to the beach, nightlife, and the historic city centre. The city centre itself also has a good selection of hostels, offering easy access to attractions and public transport. For a quieter experience, consider staying in the trendy Soho district, known for its street art and alternative atmosphere.

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Best Málaga hostels with air conditioning

Hostal San Miguel By Croma - Málaga
Málaga
09/09 – 13/09
A$157/nighttotal: A$628 (4 )

Hostal San Miguel By Croma

1 2
hostel , Estepona
Hostal San Miguel By Croma enjoys a central Estepona location, within walking distance of the Nuestra Señora de los Remedios Church, Estepona Beach, and the Estepona Orchidarium.
This budget-friendly guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, and on-site tourist information, providing easy access to local excursions.
The Urban Jungle Hostel - Málaga
9.2 4365 reviews
Málaga
25/06 – 27/06
A$324/nighttotal: A$648 (2 )

The Urban Jungle Hostel

1 4
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.
Boabdil Guesthouse - Málaga
9.7 4 reviews
Málaga
13/07 – 17/07
A$105/nighttotal: A$420 (4 )

Boabdil Guesthouse

1 2
hostel , Ronda
Boabdil Guesthouse, a budget-friendly accommodation in Ronda, is situated on Espíritu Santo Street, just 200 metres from the Puente Nuevo and a short walk to the historic Plaza de Toros.
This establishment offers complimentary internet and air conditioning, with a welcoming atmosphere and no curfew, making it an ideal base for exploring the old town.
Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz - Málaga
Málaga
20/06 – 27/06
A$203/nighttotal: A$1421 (7 )

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz

1 2
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.

Best Málaga hostels with laundry available

Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo" - Málaga
8.3 276 reviews
Málaga
05/11 – 09/11
A$407/nighttotal: A$1628 (4 )

Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo"

2 4
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.
Tak Boutique Old Town By Acemar - Málaga
9.4 2 reviews
Málaga
05/09 – 06/09
A$219/nightfor 1 night

Tak Boutique Old Town By Acemar

1 2
hostel , Marbella
Tak Boutique Old Town By Acemar is a centrally located hostel in Marbella's Old Town, a four-minute walk from Venus Beach, 21km from La Cala Golf, and 38km from the Plaza de España.
This family-friendly lodging offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, a shared kitchen, a sun terrace, and garden with picnic areas; rooms include work desks and TVs.
Terraza Del Limonar - Málaga
8.0 2312 reviews
Málaga
27/06 – 04/07
A$44/nighttotal: A$308 (7 )

Terraza Del Limonar

1 1
hostel , Málaga
Terraza Del Limonar is located in Málaga's Limonar district, just a short stroll from La Caleta Beach and within easy reach of other popular beaches and attractions. The hostel enjoys a fantastic location, with excellent user and location ratings.
The hostel has a garden and a shared lounge where you can relax after a day of exploring. You can enjoy the hostel's bar, and all rooms include an electric kettle, with some even offering a coffee machine and private terrace.
Bienvenido A Tu Habitacion - Málaga
8.9 59 reviews
Málaga
10/08 – 14/08
A$226/nighttotal: A$904 (4 )

Bienvenido A Tu Habitacion

1 2
hostel , Mijas
Bienvenido A Tu Habitacion is situated in Málaga, just a short distance from the beaches of Calahonda and Riviera, and close to the popular La Cala Golf course. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, with a floor area of 2 square metres and a capacity of two guests. Amenities include a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
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