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Cozy Apartment Near El Palo Malaga. Antonio Trueba

Cozy Apartment Near El Palo Malaga. Antonio Trueba
3.0 star property
El Palo
The price is NT$4,847
NT$7,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Cozy Apartment Near El Palo Malaga. Antonio Trueba

Malaga Palo

Malaga Palo
3.0 star property
El Palo
The price is NT$2,922
NT$5,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Malaga Palo

Genteel Home Elcano Terrace

Genteel Home Elcano Terrace
3.5 star property
El Palo
Genteel Home Elcano Terrace

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG
3.0 star property
Churriana, 11.8 km from El Palo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,965 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Danilo
The price is NT$4,797
NT$5,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport by IHG

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
4.0 star property
15.4 km from El Palo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (133 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Anna
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

ibis budget Malaga Aeropuerto Avenida Velazquez

ibis budget Malaga Aeropuerto Avenida Velazquez
2.0 star property
Carretera de Cadiz, 9.6 km from El Palo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (472 reviews)
"Convenient hotel by the airport."
United Kingdom
Emmanuelle
The price is NT$2,518
NT$2,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
ibis budget Malaga Aeropuerto Avenida Velazquez

Kora Olea

Kora Olea
2.0 star property
14.4 km from El Palo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
James
The price is NT$3,286
NT$3,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Kora Olea

Hotel Best Tritón

Hotel Best Tritón
4.0 star property
19.8 km from El Palo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (675 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing hotel run by very helpful, friendly staff - very highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Deborah
The price is NT$7,427
NT$8,170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Hotel Best Tritón

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol
4.0 star property
24.1 km from El Palo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (708 reviews)
"Just a quick turn around hotel you arrive you check you start your adventure fantastic for lots of reasons"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is NT$6,049
NT$6,654 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol

Sol Malaga Guadalmar

Sol Malaga Guadalmar
4.0 star property
11 km from El Palo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Hotel was conviennent for the airport, the staff were really helpful booking us an early transfer and arranging for breakfast at 04:30."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is NT$6,862
NT$7,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Sol Malaga Guadalmar

Hotel Málaga Vibes

Hotel Málaga Vibes
3.5 star property
Carretera de Cadiz, 9.7 km from El Palo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (518 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my time spent in this hotel."
United Kingdom
Jan
The price is NT$3,464
NT$3,811 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hotel Málaga Vibes

Wostel Malaga

Wostel Malaga
2.5 star property
6.9 km from El Palo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (71 reviews)
"Very happy with my stay and would definitely return!"
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is NT$2,265
NT$2,491 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Wostel Malaga

Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá

Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá
4.0 star property
21.1 km from El Palo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (198 reviews)
"The hotel was spotless, all the staff very friendly and attentive. The selection at breakfast was excellent and the hotel is central for everything, straight across to the beach. "
United Kingdom
Angela
The price is NT$5,685
NT$6,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Hotel Las Arenas, Affiliated by Meliá

Hotel Málaga Nostrum Airport

Hotel Málaga Nostrum Airport
3.0 star property
Churriana, 10.1 km from El Palo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Rooms were clean with comfortable beds. Breakfast delicious and varied. Swimming pool superb"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NT$5,066
NT$5,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Hotel Málaga Nostrum Airport

Serenay Málaga Hotel

Serenay Málaga Hotel
4.0 star property
6.2 km from El Palo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Beautiful new and clean property. The buffet was delicious and will definitely stay there again"
United States
Antoine
The price is NT$4,675
NT$5,142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Serenay Málaga Hotel

Hotel Romerito

Hotel Romerito
2.0 star property
Cruz de Humilladero, 10.5 km from El Palo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (818 reviews)
"Convenient for the airport"
United States
Elda
The price is NT$2,965
NT$3,261 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Hotel Romerito

La Fonda Hotel

La Fonda Hotel
4.0 star property
23.7 km from El Palo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (357 reviews)
"Location was great, amazing staff, beautiful hotel with great amenities, especially the spa!"
Canada
Ali Reza
The price is NT$6,295
NT$6,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
La Fonda Hotel

Catalonia Málaga

Catalonia Málaga
4.0 star property
Carretera de Cadiz, 8 km from El Palo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Perfect location. Beach is across the road 2-3 min walk. Supermarket 2 blocks away. Beautiful garden/ park right by the hotel.Tons of restaurants. The ones on the beach served excellent fresh fish and seafood. Hotel stuff was incredibly helpful, accommodating and polite. Room had everyone you need. Very spacious room"
United States
Mark
The price is NT$4,996
NT$5,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Catalonia Málaga

Hotel Rincón Sol

Hotel Rincón Sol
4.0 star property
7.1 km from El Palo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (559 reviews)
"Good location, the hotel it’s good for the price "
United States
ROBERT M
The price is NT$2,098
NT$2,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Hotel Rincón Sol

Hotel Goartín

Hotel Goartín
2.0 star property
Cruz de Humilladero, 7.1 km from El Palo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (463 reviews)
"Basic, simple hôtel, but everything was clean and functionnal + nice welcome at the entrance."
Belgium
Annick
The price is NT$2,732
NT$3,005 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Hotel Goartín
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Where to stay in El Palo

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

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.

La Malagueta

Pristine beaches, ample dining options, and captivating waterfront views are just a few things travelers 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.

Malaga-Este

You'll enjoy the cafes and spas in Malaga-Este. You might want to make time for a stop at Malagueta Beach or Las Acacias Beach.

Churriana

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Churriana. A stop by Malaga Airport Museum or Parador Malaga Golf Club might round out your trip.

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.

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Find out more about El Palo

Top reasons to visit El Palo

  • Stunning Beaches: El Palo boasts beautiful beaches perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Ideal for families, enjoy outdoor activities and local parks.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local art museums and vibrant shopping areas.
  • Charming Local Eateries: Savor delicious Andalusian cuisine at nearby restaurants.
  • Proximity to Málaga: Just a short distance from Málaga’s historic center, rich in culture.

Find great hotels near El Palo

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in El Palo, Málaga, where you can find options ranging from budget-friendly stays to family-oriented guesthouses. This charming coastal neighborhood offers pet-friendly hotels and easy access to the beach, making it a perfect destination for a memorable vacation experience. Whether you seek a cheap hotel or a comfortable retreat, El Palo has something to suit every traveler's needs.

  • Gran Hotel Miramar GL: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Gran Hotel Miramar GL is a luxurious 5-star retreat that perfectly blends beach relaxation with business convenience. Located 4.8km from El Palo, this hotel boasts direct beach access, making it an ideal destination for sun-seekers and professionals alike. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating experiences at the natural hot spring, offering a unique wellness escape. The elegant décor and top-notch service ensure a memorable stay, whether you're here for leisure or work.
  • Sallés Hotel Málaga Centro: Situated 6.4km from El Palo, Sallés Hotel Málaga Centro is a sophisticated 4-star property designed for the business traveler. Its prime location provides easy access to the bustling city center, making it a convenient choice for those on corporate trips. The hotel features modern amenities and comfortable accommodations, ensuring that guests can focus on their work while enjoying a pleasant atmosphere. With attentive staff and essential services, this hotel is tailored for the professional seeking both comfort and efficiency.
  • AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott: Perfectly positioned 4.8km from El Palo, AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott offers a luxurious 4-star experience catering to families and business travelers alike. The hotel features family-friendly amenities, including TravelCribs and babysitting services, ensuring a stress-free environment for parents. The stylish accommodations and exceptional service create a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city and the Mediterranean, making this hotel an ideal choice for those looking to blend luxury with family-friendly comforts.

Where to stay near El Palo

El Palo, nestled in Málaga, offers an inviting blend of beachside relaxation and family-friendly adventures. Stroll along the picturesque Málaga beach, soak up the sun, or explore the charming local eateries. Just a short distance away, discover the vibrant atmosphere of Málaga’s historic center, rich with culture and romance. Whether you’re seeking tranquil moments or friendly interactions, El Palo and its nearby attractions promise an unforgettable Spanish getaway.

  • Málaga: As the vibrant heart of the Costa del Sol, Málaga is a bustling city that beautifully blends history with modernity. Visitors are drawn here year-round for its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. With popular attractions like the historic Alcazaba and the Picasso Museum, there's plenty to explore. Don’t miss the local shopping areas where you can find unique souvenirs and indulge in delightful Andalusian cuisine. The city's scenic beaches offer sun-soaked relaxation, making it an ideal spot for both families and solo travelers.
  • Málaga Centro: Just 4.8km from El Palo, Málaga Centro is the city's urban core, known for its rich cultural offerings and shopping experiences. This district is perfect for family outings and business travelers alike. Stroll through the pedestrian-friendly streets, where you'll find shopping malls and centers that cater to all tastes. With attractions like the bustling tourist precinct and nearby beaches, you can enjoy a mix of leisure and city life. Málaga Centro is a hub of activity, especially during peak seasons in April and July.
  • Pedregalejo: Located a mere 1.3km from El Palo, Pedregalejo is a charming neighborhood known for its laid-back beach vibe and outdoor activities. This area attracts families and beach lovers, offering beautiful sandy shores and a marina for water sports enthusiasts. The picturesque promenade lined with restaurants and shops makes it an excellent spot for leisurely strolls and dining with ocean views. Peak visitor seasons in April and from June to July bring lively energy to this coastal gem, perfect for enjoying the Mediterranean lifestyle.

Things to do near El Palo

El Palo, Málaga, offers a delightful blend of beach and outdoor activities perfect for family vacations. Visitors can explore the vibrant local shopping area, catch a show at the nearby theater, or enjoy time at the dog park. For outdoor enthusiasts, there are plenty of attractions to discover, including a memorable trip to the port, making it an ideal destination to relax and enjoy the Andalusian sun.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience, visit the Central Market of Atarazanas, just 6.4km from El Palo, where you can find local delicacies. For family-friendly entertainment, check out El Corte Inglés, also 6.4km away, or Muelle Uno, 4.8km away, which offers a lively atmosphere and waterfront views.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy of Plaza de Toros de la Malagueta, just 4.8km from El Palo, where you can enjoy various sports events. For a cultural evening, visit Sala Maria Cristina, located 6.4km away, for live music. For relaxation, head to Mirador Del Cochino, 9.7km away, a serene park perfect for unwinding.

Adventure

Experience thrills at Aqualand Torremolinos, an exciting waterpark located 17.7km from El Palo, featuring fun slides and family-friendly attractions. For a nature escape, enjoy the breathtaking Caminata por el rio Chillar, an outdoor trek 12.9km away, surrounded by stunning landscapes and refreshing vibes.

Take a scenic ride on the Benalmadena Cable Car, located 20.9km from El Palo, where you'll soar above beautiful views while enjoying an adventurous family experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in El Palo with a visit to the Teatro del Soho CaixaBank for a cultural performance. For family fun, head to Gonbolandia arcadeAdventureZone. Don’t miss the Mirador Princess ferris wheel for stunning views and adventure, perfect for a memorable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for El Palo

To save money on your trip to El Palo, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January, February, or November, and avoid the peak season from July to September. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can secure better rates, especially on Tuesdays, which tend to be the least expensive days. Utilize Expedia’s last-minute deals and consider package offers to bundle your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Don’t forget to filter for eco-certified accommodations and sort by price to find the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around El Palo are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around El Palo about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around El Palo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around El Palo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Leverage Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your El Palo hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near El Palo

El Palo in Málaga, Andalusia, is perfect for family vacations and outdoor activities, offering beautiful beaches and cultural experiences. Popular attractions include El Palo Beach and local art museums, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and culture. Don't miss the vibrant atmosphere of the piazza, and consider visiting the Málaga Forum for additional insights into the area.

  • Malagueta Beach: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Malagueta Beach, where you can relax on golden sands while soaking up the sun. The beach offers a lively vibe with local bars and restaurants, perfect for tasting authentic Spanish cuisine and refreshing drinks.
  • Picasso Museum Malaga: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the city at the Picasso Museum, dedicated to the works of the legendary artist Pablo Picasso. Explore a diverse collection of his art, showcasing his genius and creativity in a beautifully restored building.
  • Málaga Cathedral: Visit the stunning Málaga Cathedral, an architectural marvel blending Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque styles. Its impressive towers and intricate interior provide a serene atmosphere for reflection and appreciation of its historical significance.

Best time to go to El Palo

The best time to visit El Palo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
February54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.3°F (19.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.5°F (23.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to El Palo

Traveling to El Palo, Málaga is convenient with Málaga Airport (AGP) located 12.9km away. Nearby hotel options include the luxurious Gran Hotel Miramar GL, 9.7km from the airport, Hotel Vincci Selección Posada del Patio, and Only YOU Hotel Málaga, both situated 8.0km away. Alternatively, you can fly into Granada Airport (GRX-Federico Garcia Lorca), which is 48.0km from El Palo. Notable hotels near Granada Airport include Barceló Granada Congress, 14.5km away, and Palacio Gran Vía, Royal Hideaway Hotel, 16.1km away, both offering various airport transportation services for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is El Palo like?
El Palo is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its beaches and shopping. Are you looking for El Palo travel tips? Be sure to check out Playa del Palo and Playa del Dedo while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels will I be able to find in the El Palo area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Málaga, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 103 El Palo hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in El Palo, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in El Palo.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to El Palo?
For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to El Palo, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do in this Málaga neighborhood?
Dip your toes in the water at Playa del Palo or Playa del Dedo while you're in El Palo. When you're sightseeing in Málaga, Malagueta Beach and Las Acacias Beach are also worth a stop.