Hotels in El Palo, Málaga

More than 161 places to stay within 800 m of El Palo, ranked by guest reviews and with the distance of each one.

Hotels near El Palo in numbers

Places to stay within 800 m as the crow flies of El Palo, with their guest scores. Updated daily.

places to stay within 800 m: +161
within 500 m: 100
the closest, a one-minute walk: 100 m
average score; 8.5 for all of Málaga: 8.8
four- and five-star hotels: 44

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Staying near El Palo: what you need to know

What is El Palo?

El Palo is the old fishermen’s quarter in the east of Málaga, about 6 km from the centre. It keeps low houses by the beach, beach bars grilling sardine skewers and a promenade that continues to Pedregalejo.

Getting around from here

Several EMT bus lines run along the seafront and Avenida Juan Sebastián Elcano to the centre in about 20 minutes. By car it is next to the motorway, and walking along the promenade you reach Pedregalejo in ten minutes.

When rooms are hardest to find

During Holy Week, the August Fair and summer, when Málaga and the Costa del Sol fill up. On sunny weekends the beach bars of El Palo and Pedregalejo also draw big crowds.

Which area to choose

There are few large hotels: the choice is small hotels, guesthouses and apartments by the beach, with a quieter, more local feel than the centre. This page looks up to 800 metres from the centre of El Palo.

If you’d rather be in the old town, see the hotels in Málaga city centre or our guide to the best areas to stay in Málaga.

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Frequently asked questions about hotels near El Palo

How many hotels are there near El Palo?

More than 161 within 800 m: 44 four-star, 57 three-star and 9 two-star.

Which hotel is closest to El Palo?

Exclusivo apartamento cerca de la playa, 100 m away as the crow flies.

What is the best-rated hotel near El Palo?

Going by guest reviews, La Moraga de Poniente Malaga Hostel (8.6 out of 10 from 1,627 reviews), followed by Rooms in Seafront Villa (8.5).

What public transport is there near El Palo?

Several EMT bus lines, such as the 11, run along the seafront and Avenida Juan Sebastián Elcano to the centre, about 20 minutes away.