El Puerto Travel Guide
Málaga
Popular places to visit
Port of Malaga
One of Spain’s most popular cruise ports is a great place to experience the atmosphere and history of lively, welcoming Málaga.
Malagueta Beach
Laze under the Andalucían sun on this popular beach, which is just a short stroll from Malaga's historic city center.
Picasso Museum Malaga
Within the Palacio de Buenavista, a 16th-century palace, is this museum showcasing the life and works of Malaga’s most celebrated artist.
Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.
Alcazaba of Málaga
Explore the lavishly decorated residence of Moorish sultans and other rulers in this thousand-year-old fortress built on the remains of a Roman settlement.
Calle Larios
During your visit to Malaga Historic Centre, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Calle Larios. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in El Puerto
tent Torremolinos
When we arrived (after 3pm) our room was not ready so they offered us a different room to the one that was already allocated. We went to the room, the balcony was overlooking a big buzzing industrial machine, as we were booked in for 13 nights we did not want this room as the buzzing noise was too ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
Poor service, very bad bathroom design
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Málaga Hotel Eliseos
Was in a great location. The staff were helpful and friendly. The room was ideal for what I needed clean and big enough for my short trip.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Catalonia Molina Lario
Best Location, very clean and pleasant staff! We highly recommend
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Gran Hotel Miramar GL
Best chamber maid staff ever. Very helpful and worked tirelessly
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Hotel Ilunion Malaga is in the perfect location within walking distance of the old city on one side and the beach on the other. We stayed in a junior suite, room 703, and the balcony had a lovely view towards the beach. Breakfast was perfect with everything from cereals, continental style and eggs, ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Puerto
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.
Ensanche Centro
While you're in Ensanche Centro, take in top sights like Muelle Uno and jump on the metro at La Marina Station to see more of the city.
Málaga Centro
Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach 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.
Perchel Norte
Perchel Norte might not have many top sights, but Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Polígono Alameda
While you're in Polígono Alameda, take in top sights like El Corte Ingles Commercial Center and jump on the metro at Guadalmedina Station to see more of the city.
La Malagueta
Pristine beaches, ample dining options and captivating waterfront views are just a few things travellers love about La Malagueta. Sights like Malagueta Beach and Muelle Uno are top spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Málaga area at La Malagueta Station.
