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1. Genteel Home Antonio Trueba

Genteel Home Antonio Trueba
3.0 star property
El Palo
The price is NT$6,799
NT$9,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Genteel Home Antonio Trueba

2. Malaga Palo

Malaga Palo
3.0 star property
El Palo
Malaga Palo

3. Parador de Malaga Gibralfaro

Parador de Malaga Gibralfaro
4.0 star property
Monte de Gibralfaro, 4.5 km from El Palo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (663 reviews)
"Amazing high level position above Malaga - really friendly staff - a unique property - we’ll be back."
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is NT$6,536
NT$7,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Parador de Malaga Gibralfaro

4. Gran Hotel Miramar GL

Gran Hotel Miramar GL
5.0 star property
La Caleta, 4.3 km from El Palo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel. Spa was amazing, the food was really good too."
Canada
Shannon
The price is NT$8,739
NT$9,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Gran Hotel Miramar GL

5. Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.2 km from El Palo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location."
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is NT$8,524
NT$9,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World

6. Hotel Vincci Larios Diez

Hotel Vincci Larios Diez
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.5 km from El Palo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (809 reviews)
"Great location and best staff !"
United States
Romina
The price is NT$6,882
NT$7,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Vincci Larios Diez

7. Hotel Palacete de Álamos, Historic Center

Hotel Palacete de Álamos, Historic Center
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.3 km from El Palo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (907 reviews)
"If you are traveling with family and kids I highly recommend this location close to every, super clean , helpful staff and great breakfast"
United States
Rawan
The price is NT$4,584
NT$5,042 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Palacete de Álamos, Historic Center

8. Petit Palace Las Vegas formerly known as Soho Boutique Las Vegas

Petit Palace Las Vegas formerly known as Soho Boutique Las Vegas
3.0 star property
La Caleta, 3.8 km from El Palo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place , great staff , great view - no pool"
Australia
Joseph
The price is NT$3,327
NT$3,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Petit Palace Las Vegas formerly known as Soho Boutique Las Vegas

9. Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos

Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
3.0 star property
Palma-Palmilla, 6.1 km from El Palo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (590 reviews)
"Great place, awesome breakfast, clean rooms."
Canada
Nohemi
The price is NT$3,377
NT$3,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos

10. NH Málaga Hotel

NH Málaga Hotel
4.0 star property
Polígono Alameda, 6 km from El Palo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The room was spacious for a city hotel and given the temperatures outside the air conditioning was excellent. Easy walking distance to amenities and access to Old Town plus public transport. Breakfast was great!"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is NT$4,962
NT$5,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
NH Málaga Hotel

11. MS Maestranza Málaga Centro

MS Maestranza Málaga Centro
4.0 star property
La Malagueta, 4.6 km from El Palo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"very good location"
United States
Don H
The price is NT$5,167
NT$5,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
MS Maestranza Málaga Centro

12. Hotel Larios Málaga

Hotel Larios Málaga
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.5 km from El Palo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,015 reviews)
"Clean Great location Helpful staff"
Canada
Subash
The price is NT$4,732
NT$5,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Hotel Larios Málaga

13. Catalonia Molina Lario

Catalonia Molina Lario
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.4 km from El Palo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel! Staff was super nice and helpful. Rooftop terrace was so nice beautiful view. Thanks for the hospitality! We had a blast!"
United States
Andrea A
The price is NT$6,572
NT$7,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Catalonia Molina Lario

14. AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.3 km from El Palo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"It is one of my favorite hotels in Málaga; the location is perfect, it is very clean, the breakfast is excellent, and the staff is very helpful."
United States
ARACELIS
The price is NT$5,850
NT$6,435 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
AC Hotel Málaga Palacio by Marriott

15. Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel

Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.8 km from El Palo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Well appointed room. Very good location."
Canada
Donald
The price is NT$4,018
NT$4,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Atarazanas Málaga Boutique Hotel

16. BYPILLOW California

BYPILLOW California
2.0 star property
4 km from El Palo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (535 reviews)
"😀"
Germany
Anja
The price is NT$3,593
NT$3,952 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
BYPILLOW California

17. Eurostars Málaga Hotel

Eurostars Málaga Hotel
4.0 star property
6.6 km from El Palo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms and helpful staff."
United States
Robin
The price is NT$3,407
NT$3,748 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Eurostars Málaga Hotel

18. Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.5 km from El Palo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, spacious room, nice breakfast"
United States
Darren
The price is NT$5,264
NT$5,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Petit Palace Plaza Malaga Hotel

19. Malabar by Petit Palace

Malabar by Petit Palace
4.0 star property
SoHo, 5.7 km from El Palo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (610 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a great location!"
United Kingdom
Benjamin
The price is NT$4,998
NT$5,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Malabar by Petit Palace

20. H10 Croma Malaga

H10 Croma Malaga
4.0 star property
Málaga Centro, 5.9 km from El Palo
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (976 reviews)
"We've stayed at the hotel on a few occasions now, and always enjoy the hospitality of the staff, great rooms, smart decor and a very good location"
United Kingdom
Ian Nigel
The price is NT$6,197
NT$6,817 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
H10 Croma Malaga
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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 Malaga Roman Theatre 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 Muelle Uno and Malagueta Beach 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 Playa de Pedregalejo or Banos del Carmen Beach.

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.

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.

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Find out more about El Palo

Top reasons to visit El Palo

  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy the sun and surf at El Palo Beach and Málaga Beach, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the lively El Palo Flamenco Festival and explore the local art scene.
  • Delicious Local Cuisine: Savor fresh seafood and traditional dishes in charming beachside restaurants.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in outdoor adventures like fishing and golfing, ideal for families.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and vacation rentals that cater to all needs.

Find great hotels near El Palo

Explore a variety of hotel accommodation options in El Palo, Málaga, perfect for your beach vacation. From pet-friendly hotels to cozy guesthouses, there's something for everyone, including family-friendly stays. Discover popular choices like Apartamento El Palo and Appartement Alderete, as well as various vacation rentals that cater to your needs. Enjoy a memorable getaway in this charming coastal neighborhood, offering a blend of comfort and convenience.

  • Gran Hotel Miramar GL: Nestled just 5km from El Palo, this 5-star luxury hotel offers a unique hot spring and beach-themed experience. With a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, Gran Hotel Miramar GL features direct beach access, making it ideal for travelers seeking relaxation by the sea. The property boasts a natural hot spring nearby, inviting guests to unwind in a serene environment. The elegant architecture and opulent amenities create a memorable setting for your beach vacation.
  • Hotel ILUNION Malaga: Located 6km from El Palo, this 4-star hotel has received a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Hotel ILUNION Malaga combines a beach and city-themed experience, allowing you to enjoy both the vibrant urban atmosphere and the serene coastal views. The property is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions with amenities like food and water bowls. Guests can appreciate direct access to the beach while being in the heart of the city, making it a convenient choice for both leisure and exploration.
  • Sallés Hotel Málaga Centro: Positioned 6km from El Palo, this 4-star hotel is well-suited for business travelers, boasting a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. Sallés Hotel Málaga Centro offers modern facilities and a professional environment, ensuring that business needs are met without sacrificing comfort. With its central location, guests can easily access various business hubs and attractions, making it a practical choice for those balancing work and leisure during their stay.

Where to stay near El Palo

El Palo, a charming neighborhood in Málaga, offers a perfect blend of beachside relaxation and family-friendly activities. Visitors can unwind at El Palo Beach, savoring the sun and local cuisine. Just a short distance away, the historic Málaga city provides a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly locals, romantic spots, and cultural experiences. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or explore the rich history of Málaga, El Palo is an ideal base for your Andalusian adventure.

  • Málaga: Nestled along the stunning Costa del Sol, Málaga is a vibrant city rich in history and culture. As the birthplace of Picasso, it boasts a unique blend of modern attractions and historic landmarks. Visitors can indulge in beach activities, family-friendly outings, and outdoor adventures. Shopping areas and golf courses are easily accessible for those looking to unwind. Don't miss the picturesque beaches and the charming historic village that highlight Málaga's allure, making it a perfect base for exploring the region.
  • Málaga Centro: Just 5km from El Palo, Málaga Centro is the bustling heart of the city, offering a lively atmosphere filled with shops, cafes, and cultural hotspots. This district is ideal for families and city enthusiasts alike, featuring beautiful beaches and a marina for those seeking nautical activities. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, you'll find plenty of opportunities to enjoy shopping and local cuisine. Strolling through the streets of Málaga Centro immerses you in the vibrant life of this coastal city.
  • Pedregalejo: Located a mere 1km from El Palo, Pedregalejo is a charming neighborhood known for its laid-back beach vibe. With its delightful promenade lined with restaurants and cafes, it's a popular spot for families and beach lovers. Enjoy activities like visiting the dog park or exploring local shopping areas. The historic palace nearby adds a touch of elegance to your visit, while the inviting beaches make it a perfect getaway for relaxation and fun in the sun.

Things to do near El Palo

Shopping

In El Palo, you can enjoy a unique shopping experience at the vibrant local markets and charming shops. Visit the El Palo Market for fresh produce and local goods, or stroll along the beachfront to discover boutiques offering handmade souvenirs and gifts, perfect for remembering your trip.

Recreation

El Palo offers tranquil wellness retreats with beachfront yoga sessions and holistic spa treatments. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the promenade, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, and unwind with beachside meditation, all surrounded by the soothing sounds of the Mediterranean waves.

Adventure

Experience breathtaking views at the Benalmadena Cable Car, located 21km from El Palo. This scenic gondola ride offers a unique perspective of the Andalusian landscape, making it a thrilling adventure for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

Check out La Tetería for a cozy vibe and enjoy a variety of teas and shisha. For a lively atmosphere, visit Chiringuito La Espuma on the beach, where you can relish fresh seafood and refreshing cocktails while soaking in the vibrant coastal energy.

*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 is perfect for beach, family, and outdoor vacations. You can enjoy beautiful beaches like Playa del Palo and Málaga Beach, while cultural experiences await at local art museums and piazzas. Don't miss the vibrant El Palo Market for a taste of local life. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this area offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor fun for every traveler.

  • Malagueta Beach: Just 5km from El Palo, Malagueta Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with golden sands and lively beach vibes. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in local seafood at nearby chiringuitos (beach bars).
  • Picasso Museum Malaga: Also located 5km away, the Picasso Museum showcases an impressive collection of works by the renowned artist Pablo Picasso. This cultural hub invites guests to explore art exhibits that reflect his innovative style and influence on modern art.
  • Málaga Cathedral: A short distance of 5km from El Palo, Málaga Cathedral, known as La Manquita, features stunning architecture and rich history. Visitors can admire its intricate designs and learn about its significance in the city’s cultural heritage.

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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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 13km away. Notable hotels near the airport include Only YOU Hotel Malaga, Hotel Vincci Selección Posada del Patio, and Gran Hotel Miramar GL, all within 10km of AGP. Alternatively, you can consider flying into Granada Airport (GRX), located 72km from El Palo. Excellent hotel options nearby include Barceló Granada Congress, Palacio Gran Vía, Royal Hideaway hotel, and Hospes Palacio de los Patos, all offering various transportation services to the airport, including accessible shuttles and scheduled availability. Enjoy your stay in beautiful Andalusia.

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 99 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, Las Acacias Beach and Playa de Pedregalejo are also worth a stop.