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Our top choices for Málaga hostels

Interior

Hostel Superlativo Vialia I

Hostel Superlativo Vialia I
1.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Perfect place to stay"
United States
Maroun
The price is AED 332
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hostel Superlativo Vialia I
Economy Single Room, 1 Twin Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, individually decorated

El Nogal Home - Hostel

El Nogal Home - Hostel
2.0 star property
Malaga-Este
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (68 reviews)
"Clean rooms, fairly good location"
United Kingdom
Arsalan
The price is AED 281
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
El Nogal Home - Hostel
Terrace/patio

La Moraga De Poniente Málaga Hostel

La Moraga De Poniente Málaga Hostel
2.0 star property
Malaga-Este
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (76 reviews)
"Liked the chilled vibe and cleanless. Big plus to the roofterrace as well! "
Finland
VILLE
The price is AED 292
AED 321 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
La Moraga De Poniente Málaga Hostel
Shared Dormitory, Women Only, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in a 6-Bed Dormitory Room) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, blackout drapes

Málaga Stop Hostel

Málaga Stop Hostel
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (129 reviews)
"Great staff, location, room and kitchen."
Canada
Lorraine
The price is AED 328
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Málaga Stop Hostel
Superior Triple Room, Ensuite

Hostal Vidamia

Hostal Vidamia
1.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (172 reviews)
"Good location "
United Kingdom
Frederick
The price is AED 343
AED 378 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Hostal Vidamia
Interior detail

Albergue Inturjoven Málaga - Hostel

Albergue Inturjoven Málaga - Hostel
2.0 star property
Cruz de Humilladero
6.8 out of 10, (59 reviews)
"Everything was excellent. The room, the facilities, the breakfast. I truly recommend the place. The only detail is that Wi-Fi did not fully reach my room. I had to go to the corridor sometimes. Besides that, it was excellent."
United States
RAUL
The price is AED 311
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Albergue Inturjoven Málaga - Hostel
Yoga

Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas

Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (195 reviews)
"Good location"
Australia
Aytug
The price is AED 304
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas
Terrace/patio

Feel Hostels City Center

Feel Hostels City Center
1.0 star property
Málaga Centro
7.6 out of 10, Good, (303 reviews)
"Fantastic hostel right in the centre of Malaga. But also lots of noise from the street because it was right in the centre of Malaga. Didn't bother me though. Easy to access with public transportation."
United Kingdom
Kenneth
The price is AED 275
AED 302 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Feel Hostels City Center
Terrace/patio

TOC Hostel Málaga

TOC Hostel Málaga
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
"It was a very short stay (only 6 hours overnight), but from what I saw, it was a pleasant hostel with nothing overly outstanding nor bad about the property. Overall, a good hostel."
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is AED 463
AED 510 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
TOC Hostel Málaga
Lounge

Funker Hostel

Funker Hostel
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"One of the best hostels in Malaga "
Netherlands
Marouane
The price is AED 669
AED 735 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Funker Hostel
Living area

Residencia Universitaria Resa Málaga Centro

Residencia Universitaria Resa Málaga Centro
3.0 star property
Málaga Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (191 reviews)
"For short stays this is all you need"
Australia
David
The price is AED 395
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Residencia Universitaria Resa Málaga Centro
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz

Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our 3 night stay, the hostel has a very friendly vibe and the decor is very modern and clean .Our check in was quick and easy and our room was very comfortable .The location was in a great location near all the city attractions, bars and lovely places to eat . Breakfast in the coffee shop round from reception is also a great place to stay your day."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is AED 378
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz
Pub

Feel Hostels Soho Malaga

Feel Hostels Soho Malaga
2.0 star property
Málaga Centro
6.8 out of 10, (309 reviews)
"I highly recommend this place:) "
Norway
Jacilene
The price is AED 342
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Feel Hostels Soho Malaga
Exterior

Hostal Boutique Tolox Sierra Nieves

Hostal Boutique Tolox Sierra Nieves
2.0 star property
Tolox
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"A two night stop over to undertake some business and catch up with some old friends. The Hotel itself was a pleasure and very comfortable with welcoming staff. To arrive by car, be wary of the narrow (occasionally very narrow) streets and you will need to park off site, about a 5-to-10-minute walk away, depending on how fit you are. Best to drop off any luggage first. There is an excellent restaurant right next door called the Ca n'Amatolox, run by Chef Sergi, who very accommodating despite...
United Kingdom
Ryan
The price is AED 239
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hostal Boutique Tolox Sierra Nieves
WiFi (free)

MÜDE Hostel

MÜDE Hostel
1.0 star property
Torremolinos City Centre
4.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Très bon Rapport qualité prix ! Personnel amical :)"
Germany
marouane
The price is AED 319
AED 351 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
MÜDE Hostel
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Top Málaga Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"God value, everything you want from an airport hotel"
Robert Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Málaga?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many shapes and sizes, but they have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Málaga?
Based on our customers' reviews, these hostels in Málaga have the best ratings: Coeo Hostel Hernan Ruiz - Located within a 5-minute walk of Calle Larios. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Feel Hostels City Center - Located steps from Picasso Museum Malaga. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas - Located within a 5-minute walk of Picasso Museum Malaga and Calle Larios. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour assistance. You'll find showers, hair dryers, and bed sheets in all rooms. TOC Hostel Málaga - Located within a 5-minute walk of Calle Larios and Picasso Museum Malaga. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a game room. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Hostel Superlativo Vialia I - Located within a 10-minute walk of Port of Malaga and Calle Larios. You can take advantage of free WiFi at this property. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels are there in Málaga?
If you're looking for a low-cost place to stay in Málaga, one of Expedia's 17 hostels might be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Málaga?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Málaga is 18 inches.
What is there to see and do in Málaga?
Generally, Málaga is known for its beaches, museums, and restaurants. Major attractions include Port of Malaga, Malagueta Beach, and Carihuela Beach. Get out into nature with places like Banos del Carmen Beach, La Misericordia Beach, and Playa de Pedregalejo. Cultural attractions include Picasso Museum Malaga, Picasso's Birthplace, and CAC Málaga.
What's the best way to get to and around Málaga while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Málaga in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Malaga Airport (AGP), 4.9 mi (7.9 km) away from the city center. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. You can take advantage of metro transit at La Marina Station, Guadalmedina Station, and La Malagueta Station. To check out more of the surrounding area, catch a train at Málaga María Zambrano Station, Malaga (YJM-Malaga Train Station), or Los Prados Station.