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Our top choices for Playas del Palo hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Churriana, 11.7 km from Playas del Palo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,975 reviews)
"So close to the airport . Nice amenities and great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Fiona
The price is CA $116
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

2. Hotel Boutique Teatro Romano

Hotel Boutique Teatro Romano
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.2 km from Playas del Palo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (444 reviews)
"Loved it, amazing location. Great for exploring the old town"
United Kingdom
Glenis
The price is CA $147
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Hotel Boutique Teatro Romano

3. Malabar by Petit Palace

Malabar by Petit Palace
4.0 star property
SoHo, 5.7 km from Playas del Palo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (618 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location!"
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is CA $177
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Malabar by Petit Palace

4. AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.3 km from Playas del Palo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It is one of my favorite hotels in Málaga; the location is perfect, it is very clean, the breakfast is excellent, and the staff is very helpful."
United States
ARACELIS
The price is CA $253
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

5. Gran Hotel Miramar GL

Gran Hotel Miramar GL
5.0 star property
La Caleta, 4.3 km from Playas del Palo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Amazing hotel! Will stay here again."
United States
Keith
The price is CA $355
CA $391 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Gran Hotel Miramar GL

6. Petit Palace Las Vegas formerly known as Soho Boutique Las Vegas

Petit Palace Las Vegas formerly known as Soho Boutique Las Vegas
3.0 star property
La Caleta, 3.8 km from Playas del Palo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place , great staff , great view - no pool"
Australia
Joseph
The price is CA $133
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Petit Palace Las Vegas formerly known as Soho Boutique Las Vegas

7. Parador de Málaga Golf

Parador de Málaga Golf
4.0 star property
Churriana, 12.6 km from Playas del Palo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (486 reviews)
"Lovely location , great evening meal and right next to the beach"
United Kingdom
peter
The price is CA $125
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Parador de Málaga Golf

8. Hotel Vincci Larios Diez

Hotel Vincci Larios Diez
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.5 km from Playas del Palo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (814 reviews)
"Amazing, central location and the the staff were so helpful. The breakfasts are terrific and the drinks at night - top notch! Highly recommend this hotel is you’re headed to Malaga!"
Australia
Antony
The price is CA $245
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Hotel Vincci Larios Diez

9. Serenay Málaga

Serenay Málaga
4.0 star property
6.1 km from Playas del Palo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"Clean, staff excellent, room large"
Canada
Ralph
The price is CA $156
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Serenay Málaga

10. Sol Malaga Guadalmar

Sol Malaga Guadalmar
4.0 star property
10.8 km from Playas del Palo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Good quality hotel, quiet location, next to beach, close to airport & city"
United Kingdom
Julia
The price is CA $146
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Sol Malaga Guadalmar

11. Barceló Malaga Hotel

Barceló Malaga Hotel
4.0 star property
6.4 km from Playas del Palo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We’ve stayed here a number of times and it always delivers. Perfect location. Excellent amenities and first class staff. Can’t fault it."
United Kingdom
Nicola
The price is CA $198
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Barceló Malaga Hotel

12. Eurostars Astoria

Eurostars Astoria
3.0 star property
SoHo, 5.9 km from Playas del Palo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, rooms were cleaned every day, no charge for a 2hours of staying, perfect location, strongly recommend"
United Kingdom
Valeriia
The price is CA $124
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Eurostars Astoria

13. Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos

Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
3.0 star property
Palma-Palmilla, 6.2 km from Playas del Palo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (601 reviews)
"Nice clean new Hotel Isolated from Shops and local amenities restaurants . 30mins walk from sea front marina."
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is CA $146
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos

14. Catalonia Málaga

Catalonia Málaga
4.0 star property
Carretera de Cadiz, 7.9 km from Playas del Palo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location, good room, helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Rami
The price is CA $172
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Catalonia Málaga

15. Hotel Málaga Vibes

Hotel Málaga Vibes
3.5 star property
Carretera de Cadiz, 9.6 km from Playas del Palo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (590 reviews)
"Very good location, spacious and nice, comfortable room. The staff was very friendly."
United States
Gassan
The price is CA $106
CA $117 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Málaga Vibes

16. Málaga Premium Hotel

Málaga Premium Hotel
3.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.7 km from Playas del Palo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (945 reviews)
"Location is great, staff and amenities are also good"
Canada
IBRAHIM
The price is CA $157
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Málaga Premium Hotel

17. Parador de Malaga Gibralfaro

Parador de Malaga Gibralfaro
4.0 star property
Monte de Gibralfaro, 4.6 km from Playas del Palo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (664 reviews)
"Amazing views and breakfast. Room was spacious, staff in the bar were slow"
United Kingdom
Nina
The price is CA $250
CA $275 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Parador de Malaga Gibralfaro

18. Ocean Drive Málaga

Ocean Drive Málaga
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.3 km from Playas del Palo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Location, location, location"
United States
Juan
The price is CA $156
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Ocean Drive Málaga

19. Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel

Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.8 km from Playas del Palo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is CA $158
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel

20. Sercotel Rosaleda Málaga

Sercotel Rosaleda Málaga
4.0 star property
Palma-Palmilla, 6.8 km from Playas del Palo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (539 reviews)
"Really enjoyed staying here! It’s a little out the city but perfect for us, the staff were very friendly."
United Kingdom
Zaira
The price is CA $102
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Sercotel Rosaleda Málaga
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Compare popular hotels in Playas del Palo

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A poolside area with lounge chairs and striped umbrellas, overlooking a cityscape and mountains.
Hotel Málaga Vibes
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
590 reviews
View
A modern bedroom with a large bed, white curtains, and a wooden floor.
Hotel Boutique Teatro Romano
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
444 reviews
View
A spacious atrium with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central skylight.
Malabar by Petit Palace
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
618 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and a central seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
5.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
View
A dining table with a view of a cityscape at dusk, featuring a lamp, chairs with cushions, and a variety of appetizers.
H10 Croma Malaga
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
984 reviews
View

Where to stay in Playas del Palo

Find the best Playas del Palo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Málaga Centro

Port of Malaga and Malaga Roman Theatre are a few top attractions in Málaga Centro. Hop around the city on the metro at La Marina Station or La Malagueta Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning cathedral, and captivating waterfront views.

La Malagueta

Pristine beaches, ample dining options, and captivating waterfront views are just a few things travelers love about La Malagueta. Sights like Muelle Uno and Malagueta Beach are top spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Málaga area at La Malagueta Station.

Malaga-Este

You'll enjoy the cafes and spas in Malaga-Este. You might want to make time for a stop at Playa de Pedregalejo or Banos del Carmen Beach.

Carretera de Cadiz

You might take some time to check out the beaches in Carretera de Cadiz. Spend some time visiting top spots like La Misericordia Beach, and catch the metro at El Torcal Station or La Luz - La Paz Station to see more of the area.

SoHo

While you're in SoHo, take in top sights like Soho and jump on the metro at La Marina Station to see more of the city.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Playas Del Palo?
While Playas del Palo offers a distinct local experience, if you're seeking similar characteristics like a relaxed, beachside setting with a strong local community feel and easy access to Malaga city centre, El Palo and Pedregalejo are excellent alternatives.

El Palo, immediately adjacent to Playas del Palo, shares its traditional fishing village roots. You'll find a similar array of chiringuitos (beachfront restaurants) serving fresh seafood, particularly espetos (sardines grilled on skewers), along its promenade. It's a fantastic spot for families, with wide, sandy beaches and a more relaxed pace than the city centre. The main street, Calle Banda del Mar, is where you'll find most of the local shops and cafes.

Pedregalejo, just west of El Palo, also retains a relaxed, authentic feel. It's known for its horseshoe-shaped coves and a delightful promenade lined with more chiringuitos and eateries, many with outdoor seating right on the sand. This area is particularly well-suited for couples and those who appreciate a laid-back, food-focused holiday.
What are the best hotels in Playas Del Palo that travellers recommend?
For hotels in Playas Del Palo that receive high recommendations from travellers, consider Hotel La Chancla, El Nogal Home - Hostel, Hotel Domus, and Hotel Elcano.

The 3-star Hotel La Chancla, with a 9.0 rating, is an excellent choice for those who appreciate being close to the sea. It features air conditioning, a hot tub, and many rooms offer beach views. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, tasty food, and convenient location. It is just 0.4 km from Las Acacias Beach.

El Nogal Home - Hostel, rated 7.8, provides amenities such as premium bedding, air conditioning, and even private hot tubs. It also offers an area shuttle, and guests have highlighted its great location and spacious, clean rooms. It is conveniently located 0.7 km from Las Acacias Beach.

Hotel Domus, with an 8.0 rating, is a Victorian property featuring air conditioning. Guests often praise its helpful staff, clean and quiet rooms, and good location. It is 1.0 km from Las Acacias Beach and 0.7 km from Morlaco Park.

Another much-loved option is Hotel Elcano, rated 8.6. It offers a lovely terrace and is located near the beach. Travellers frequently mention the friendly staff. It is just 0.4 km from Las Acacias Beach.
What are the best family hotels in Playas Del Palo?
For family-friendly hotels in Playas Del Palo, consider Hotel La Chancla and Hotel Elcano.

The 3-star Hotel La Chancla, with a 9.0 rating, is an excellent choice for families looking to be close to the sea, offering beach views and a hot tub. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, tasty food, and convenient location.

Another great option is Hotel Elcano, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides amenities such as free WiFi and a terrace, and is located just 0.4 km from Las Acacias Beach, making it easy to enjoy the seaside.
What are the best spa hotels in Playas Del Palo?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Playas Del Palo, Hotel La Chancla is an excellent recommendation.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers a full-service spa that is available daily, making it great for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests frequently praise the friendly and lovely staff, the tasty food, and the clean rooms. Its convenient location is also a major draw, being very close to the ocean and sea, with many rooms offering delightful beach views. The hotel also features a hot tub, adding to the relaxing amenities available for guests.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Playas Del Palo?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Playas Del Palo, consider the Hotel Elcano or El Nogal Home - Hostel.

The Hotel Elcano, with an 8.6 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, even providing food and water bowls for your companions. It is conveniently located near Las Acacias Beach, just 0.4 km away, and Playa del Palo, which is 1.0 km away. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff.

Another good option is El Nogal Home - Hostel, rated 7.8, which also permits dogs and cats. This hostel is praised by guests for its great location, being only 0.3 km from Playa de Pedregalejo and 0.7 km from Las Acacias Beach. It also offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.
What are the most romantic hotels in Playas Del Palo for couples?
For a romantic stay in Playas Del Palo, couples should consider Hotel La Chancla or Hostal Moscatel.

The 3-star Hotel La Chancla, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers a wonderful beach view and a relaxing hot tub, superb for couples. It is conveniently located near Las Acacias Beach, just 0.4 km away, and guests frequently compliment the friendly staff, tasty food, and clean rooms.

Another great option is Hostal Moscatel, rated 8.2, which features private indoor hot tubs, a terrace, and balconies, providing a lovely setting for couples seeking privacy and comfort. It is situated close to Las Acacias Beach (0.5 km) and Playa del Dedo (1.6 km).
What are the best hotels in Playas Del Palo near Playa del Palo?
For hotels in Playas Del Palo near Playa del Palo, consider Hotel Domus or La moderna suites.

Hotel Domus, with an 8.0 rating, is a Victorian-style property located 1.7 km from Playa del Palo. Guests frequently praise the helpful staff, clean and quiet rooms, and the convenient location. It also offers a terrace and a rooftop terrace.

Another excellent option is La Moderna Suites, also with an 8.0 rating, which is situated 1.0 km from Playa del Palo. This hotel is ideal for families as it provides highchairs and an outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Playas del Palo hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Playas del Palo hotel?
Hotel prices in Playas del Palo often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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