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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Malaga, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Malaga Centro Hostel (Adults Only) |
6.2 / 10 (1839 Reviews) |
From 61$ | |
| Toc Hostel Malaga |
8.5 / 10 (7211 Reviews) |
From 86$ | |
| Feel Hostels Soho Malaga |
6.6 / 10 (392 Reviews) |
From 16$ | |
| Feel Hostels City Center |
6.8 / 10 (2016 Reviews) |
From 25$ | |
| The Lights Hostel |
8.3 / 10 (3034 Reviews) |
From 31$ |
Get ready to embark on an exciting adventure and create everlasting bonds at the vibrant hostels awaiting you in the picturesque city of Malaga, Spain. As we dive into my journey of exploring the majestic landscapes of southern Spain through a road trip, I can't help but reminisce about the friends I made and the unforgettable memories we shared in the charming hostels we stayed at along the way.
Imagine a tapestry of diverse cultures, mouthwatering cuisine, and endless possibilities for adventure unfolding before you as you set foot in Malaga. Our hostel collection offers not just a place to rest your head but a vibrant social hub where kindred spirits gather to swap tales of their travels, share a laugh over a glass of local wine, and forge connections that span continents.
From the sun-kissed beaches to the historic cobblestone streets, Malaga beckons you to explore its hidden gems and embrace the warmth of its people. And what better way to experience this enchanting city than with your squad of intrepid travelers by your side, ready to dive headfirst into the unknown and create memories that will last a lifetime.
Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a free spirit eager to spread your wings, our hostels provide the perfect backdrop for your Malaga escapade. Swap stories with fellow wanderers from around the globe, wander through the bustling markets hand in hand with newfound friends, and dance the night away under the twinkling stars of the Andalusian sky.
So pack your bags, gather your pals, and get ready to immerse yourself in the magic of Malaga with our handpicked selection of hostels. Let the road less traveled lead you to moments of pure joy, unexpected encounters, and the kind of friendships that make every journey truly unforgettable.
Malaga Accommodation lists:
Top Hostels in Malaga
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Malaga Centro Hostel (Adults Only)
From 61$
The property lies about 15 minutes' walk from Malaga city centre. Its quiet location offers direct access to German Bridge. Situated within 250 metres from the venue, Zamarrilla 33 and La Biznaga serve a wide selection of meals.
The rooms also have tiled floor.
The nearest airport is Malaga, 15 km from the hostel.
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Toc Hostel Malaga
From 86$
Located in Malaga Centro district, the property is also close to the unmissable museum "Museo Picasso Malaga". City centre of Malaga is less than 1 km away. A 5-minute walk takes guests to Puro Pescaito seafood restaurant.
Toc Hostel Malaga lies close to Museum of Glass and Crystal.
The rooms also have parquetry floor. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
The nearest airport is Malaga, 15 km from the venue.
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Feel Hostels Soho Malaga
From 16$
The venue is located near Don Manuel Domingo Larios y Larios Monument, in a touristic area. The medieval Moorish Alcazaba Palace is 0.7 km from the hostel. Serving guests with healthy dishes, MIMO Vegan Bistro is 50 metres away.
The prime location gives access to the public square "Plaza de la Merced".
The property consists of 39 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
El Perchel metro station is a 10-minute walk away, while a bus stop is set nearby too.
Cheap Hostels in Malaga
Looking for an affordable and fun place to crash with your amigos in Malaga? Dive into the vibrant world of cheap hostels where the true spirit of backpacking comes alive. Picture a colorful mosaic of shared rooms, lively common areas buzzing with laughter and camaraderie, and the unmistakable smell of adventure lingering in the air. With budget-friendly prices, it's the perfect hub for creating memories with your friends, whether you're exploring the city's hidden gems or simply swapping travel tales over a glass of sangria. So pack light, bring your crew, and get ready to experience Malaga in all its wallet-friendly glory!
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Feel Hostels City Center
From 25$
The hostel is just 250 metres from Teatro Romano Amphitheater and 1.1 km from Parador Nacional Malaga Gibralfaro. City centre of Malaga is less than 1 km away. Guests may find Casa Lola bar within 150 metres of the property.
The venue is set in the vicinity of Cervantes Theatre.
The hostel has 60 modern rooms with access to a shared kitchen. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
Malaga airport is around 20 minutes' drive away.
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The Lights Hostel
From 31$
While staying at this hostel, guests have access to the grand art museum "Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga". Alameda Principal is 0.6 km away. Antigua Casa de Guardia restaurant with Spanish cuisine is at a distance of 150 metres.
The property is within easy reach of Plaza y Acera de La Marina.
Most of the rooms at Lights Hostel offer views of the city. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
El Perchel underground station is about a 10-minute walk from the venue.
Hotels in Malaga
| Top Service Hotel 🛁 | Malaga Centro Hostel (Adults Only) |
| Top Hotel for couples 💑 | Toc Hostel Malaga |
| Hotel with a view 🔍 | Feel Hostels Soho Malaga |
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The Urban Jungle Hostel
From 26$
The property is placed right in the centre of Malaga, a stroll away from the medieval Moorish Alcazaba Palace. Picasso Garden is about 1.5 km away. Serving guests with Mediterranean dishes, El Meson de Cervantes is 300 metres away.
The venue is within easy reach of the fine art museum "Museo de Malaga".
Certain units feature views of the city. The rooms come with a lowered sink, a separate toilet, and a shower.
Malaga is 15 km from the hostel.
Youth Hostels in Malaga
Youth hostels in Malaga offer the perfect blend of affordability and social atmosphere for those traveling with friends. With vibrant common areas and lively communal spaces, these hostels provide the ideal setting to meet like-minded travelers and create unforgettable memories together. From shared dormitories to cozy private rooms, there is something for every group size and budget. Whether swapping travel stories over a pitcher of sangria on the rooftop terrace or exploring the city's bustling streets as a pack, youth hostels in Malaga are the go-to choice for friend groups seeking adventure and camaraderie.
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Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas
From 58$
Located in Malaga Centro district, the property is also close to the Roman Catholic church "Malaga Cathedral". City centre of Malaga is less than 1 km away. Guests may find El Tapeo de Cervantes restaurant within 150 metres of the venue.
Coeo Pod Hostel - Part Of Coeo Experience lies close to Interactive Music Museum.
The hostel consists of 68 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
Malaga airport is 15 km from the venue.
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Chinitas Urban Rooms
From 22$
The property is centrally located only 1.2 km from the historic English Cemetery at Malaga, in Malaga Centro district. Interactive Music Museum is 250 metres away, while city centre is a 5-minute stroll. Guests will enjoy fusion meals in El Meson de Cervantes, which is 450 metres from the venue.
Popular points of interest near Chinitas Urban Hostel include the Roman Catholic church "Malaga Cathedral".
They are also decorated with tile flooring. The rooms come with a separate toilet and a shower.
The nearest airport is Malaga, within 15 km from the venue.
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Hostal Vidamia
From 57$
The venue is 500 metres from the urban park "Parque de Malaga", while Marin Galy is only 1.6 km away. City centre of Malaga is less than 1 km away. Serving Spanish meals, Cafeteria Taperia Fajardo is about 5 minutes’ walk away.
The hostel's location steps away from the unmissable museum "Museo Picasso Malaga" allows to explore Malaga.
This property comprises 13 rooms.
The accommodation is located 15 minutes' drive from Malaga airport.
Hostels in Downtown Malaga
Picture this: you and your friends, buzzing with excitement, step into a vibrant hostel in downtown Malaga. The welcoming atmosphere immediately puts you at ease, as you begin your adventure exploring the city together. Sharing laughs in the common areas, swapping travel stories with fellow wanderers, and bonding over Spanish tapas and drinks in the lively neighborhood - this hostel becomes your perfect hub for unforgettable memories and new friendships. With its central location, cozy rooms, and cool vibe, it's the ideal base for your group escapade in this sunny Spanish paradise.
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Albergue Inturjoven Malaga
From 71$
The venue is placed in the heart of Malaga, a stroll away from Picasso Garden. The city centre can be reached within a 25-minute walk. Serving diverse dishes, Cafe-Bar Victoria and Hamburgueseria Eladio Campero are just 400 metres away.
The property is set in Cruz de Humilladero district near Plaza Manuel Alcantara.
The venue consists of 348 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
The hostel stands within 5 minutes of walking to Virgen de la Estrella - Centro de Salud bus stop and 550 metres of Carranque tube station.
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The Lights Garden Hostel
From 1042$
The property is placed in the heart of Malaga within 18 minutes' walk of Estadio La Rosaleda Football Stadium. The venue's location is close to Pasaje Chinitas. Harlem Bar Copas offers international meals and lies within 50 metres of the hostel.
Certain units feature views of the city. The rooms come with a separate toilet and a shower.
Malaga airport is nestled around 15 km away.
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Residencia Universitaria Resa Malaga Centro
From 64$
The hostel is placed right in the centre of Malaga within 14 minutes' walk of the contemporary port promenade "Palmeral De Las Sorpresas". The property's location is close to Mercado Central de Atarazanas. Guests can dine in Recyclo Bike Cafe brew pub, which is about 300 metres away.
The art museum "Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga" is also set within easy reach.
Residencia Universitaria Malaga Centro Hostel features 141 rooms.
Malaga airport is situated approximately 15 km away.
Hostels in Malaga with Car Parking
Venturing on a road trip with your friends to Malaga? Look for hostels in the city that offer the convenience of car parking. Imagine cruising along the stunning coastal roads, exploring hidden beaches, and returning to your cozy hostel with the ease of parking right at your doorstep. Whether you're embarking on spontaneous day trips or simply prefer the flexibility of having your own wheels, staying at a hostel with car parking will make your group travels around Malaga a breeze.
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Welcome Hostel
From 27$
The nearest airport is Malaga, 10 km from Welcome Hostel. A wide range of dining options including Taperia El Encuentro can be found within a 5-minute walk.
They are also furnished with parquet floor. The rooms come with a separate toilet and a shower.
The bus station Julio Balbas is just 350 metres away.
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Picnic Dreams Boutique Hostel
From 22$
This venue is about 8 minutes' walk from the urban park "Parque de Malaga". City centre of Malaga is less than 1 km away. El Tapeo de Cervantes and Garcia Taberna, offering assorted delicacies, are 100 metres from the hostel.
The property is set in vicinity of the Roman Catholic church "Malaga Cathedral".
This venue comprises 19 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
Malaga airport is 15 km away.
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La Moraga De Poniente Malaga Hostel
From 54$
The venue offers accommodation in the heart of Malaga. Municipal Heritage Museum is about a 10-minute drive away. Offering Argentinean meals, Viva Maria is around 350 metres away.
The hostel is nestled in Este district steps away from Las Acacias Beach.
This property comprises 14 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
Malaga airport is situated approximately 20 km away.
Malaga Hostels with Private Rooms
When traveling with friends, staying in a Malaga hostel with private rooms can be the perfect blend of affordability and privacy. Picture cozy accommodations where you can all unwind after a day of exploring the city's vibrant streets and sandy beaches. These private rooms provide a place to come together, chat about your adventures, and plan for the next day's escapades. With a touch of local charm and a laid-back atmosphere, these hostels offer a unique opportunity to create lasting memories with your travel companions.
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Terraza Del Limonar Hostel
From 16$
This accommodation is situated 1.2 km away from Malagueta Beach. Municipal Heritage Museum is nestled 1.3 km away. A 5-minute walk takes guests to La Tertulia del Limonar café.
Terraza Del Limonar Hostel is also located near Cueva del Gato.
This hostel comprises 32 rooms. A tub, a separate toilet, and a shower are provided.
Malaga airport is around 20 minutes' drive away.
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La Merced Centro Rooms
From 20$
Guests may find Picasso Foundation Museum Birth House within 0.6 km and Picasso Garden within 1.7 km of the accommodation. City centre of Malaga is less than 1 km away. A variety of dishes are served in El Tapeo de Cervantes and Tapeatro, which are only 5 minutes’ walk away.
The La Merced Centro Rooms offers proximity to the Roman Catholic church "Malaga Cathedral".
This property offers 6 rooms.
The hostel is set 15 km to Malaga airport.
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Casa Al Sur Terraza Hostel
From 23$
The property boasts a central location in Malaga Centro district 10 minutes' walk from Malaga city centre. Casa Al Sur Terraza Hostel is located in the heart of Malaga. Burger King Malagueta and La Reserva, offering assorted delicacies, are 300 metres from the property.
Malaga Plaza Shopping Centre is also set close by.
Casa Al Sur Terraza Hostel features 18 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
The nearest airport is Malaga airport, about 15 km from the venue.
Family Hostels in Malaga
Family hostels in Malaga offer a wonderful opportunity for friends to explore this vibrant city together, creating lasting memories and strengthening their bond through shared experiences. With comfortable accommodations, lively common areas, and a welcoming atmosphere, these hostels provide the perfect base for friends to unwind after a day of sightseeing, enjoy delicious local cuisine, and plan their next adventure. Whether relaxing on the rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city or gathering around a table to play board games, friends can truly connect and immerse themselves in the rich culture of Malaga during their stay at a family hostel.
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Barbatuke Bed & Bike Hostel
From 24$
The nearest airport is Malaga, 15 km from Barbatuke Bed & Bike Hostel. Mercado Central de Atarazanas is 20 minutes' walk away. Located within 200 metres away, El Tapeo Del Compas and El TURK'S kebab offer a variety of dishes.
Capilla del Agua is also set close by.
Barbatuke Bed & Bike Hostel features 11 rooms. A bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower are provided.
Plaza Francisco Silvela bus stop lies within 50 metres away.
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Casa Letran Guesthouse
From 18$
The nearest airport is Malaga, 15 km from Casa Letran Guesthouse. The anglican English Cemetery at Malaga is just about 13 minutes' walk away. Guests can dine in El Tapeo de Cervantes, which is set 150 metres away.
The accommodation is rather close to Calle San Agustin.
The hostel consists of 19 rooms. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
Plaza de la Merced bus stop is 200 metres away.
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Malaga Stop Hostel Ab
From 26$
The hostel is nestled in the centre of Malaga within a 14-minute walk of the Roman Catholic church "Malaga Cathedral". The property's location is close to Larios Centro. Guests will enjoy Spanish meals in Sabor A Malaga S. L, which is 300 metres from the accommodation.
They are also furnished with carpeted floor. The rooms come with a roll-in shower, a separate toilet, and a sink.
Malaga airport can be found within a 15-minute drive away.
Hostels in Malaga for Couples
Hostels in Malaga are perfect for couples looking for a budget-friendly and cozy stay in this vibrant city. With shared dorm rooms or private rooms available, you can choose the level of privacy that suits your relationship. Start your day with a continental breakfast in the common area before heading out to explore the city hand in hand. In the evenings, relax on the rooftop terrace with a glass of local wine and enjoy the stunning views of the city lights. Immerse yourselves in the bustling atmosphere of Malaga while creating memories to last a lifetime.
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Nordik Rooms Urban - Trinidad "Copenhague"
From 74$
The venue is placed in the centre of Malaga within 13 minutes' walk of Malaga Cathedral. Because of its prime location in Malaga, this property is a popular destination. Guests can try Mediterranean meals in the Freiduria Los Yayos located 200 metres away.
A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
Malaga airport lies within 15 km away.
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Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Helsinki"
From 52$
The accommodation is placed right in the centre of Malaga, a stroll away from the unmissable museum "Museo Picasso Malaga". The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. El Tapeo de Cervantes pampers guests with Spanish dishes and lies within 250 metres of the hostel.
This Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Helsinki" is placed steps away from Calle San Agustin.
Some rooms at Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Helsinki" have a microwave oven, an electric kettle, and a refrigerator. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
The nearest airport is Malaga, 15 km from the property.
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Residencia Universitaria Resa Campus Malaga
From 89$
Located in Teatinos-Universidad district, the hostel is also close to Teatinos. It takes 10 minutes to drive to Plaza y Acera de La Marina. Thai Noodles Wok restaurant with Thai cuisine is at a distance of 100 metres.
The property provides accommodation not far from Parque Del Cine.
Certain units feature views of the city. A private bathroom comes with a separate toilet and a shower.
Ciudad de la Justicia underground station is about a 5-minute walk from the venue.
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Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo"
From 82$
The property is located in Malaga Centro district only 300 metres away from the public square "Plaza de la Constitucion". Its prime location offers direct access to Malaga Cathedral. Offering various dining options, Malapizza Pizzeria and Alea are about a 5-minute walk away.
The Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo" offers proximity to Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga.
Some units at Nordik Rooms Urban - Centro "Estocolmo" include a microwave oven, a refrigerator, and kitchenware. A separate toilet and a shower are provided.
The venue is located 15 minutes' drive from Malaga airport.
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Casa Babylon Backpakers Hostel
From 64$
This accommodation is about 20 minutes' walk from the Monte Gibralfaro. hostel's location is close to Capilla del Agua. Guests may find Bar-Cafeteria Samoa café within 300 metres of the property.
Santuario de la Victoria is also set within easy reach.
Some units at Casa Babylon Backpakers Hostel include a full-sized refrigerator and an oven. A bidet, a bathtub, and a separate toilet are provided.
Malaga airport lies within 15 km away.