Explanada de la Estación
Málaga
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Popular places to visit
![Port of Malaga which includes night scenes and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/206000/206105-Port-Of-Malaga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 featuring a coastal town, swimming and a beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57186-Malagueta-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 showing art and interior views as well as an individual female](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57235-Picasso-Museum-Malaga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Plaza de la Merced](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57122-Malaga-Costa-Del-Sol.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Plaza de la Merced
Enjoy the sunshine with the locals in this historic Old Town plaza filled with majestic monuments, Picasso tributes, lanterns, trees and restaurant terraces.
![Malaga Cathedral featuring religious elements, a church or cathedral and interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57217-Malaga-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.
![Alcazaba showing a statue or sculpture and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57262-Alcazaba.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Alcazaba
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.
Things to do
![From Málaga: Caves of Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46773057/fcdd245f-81fa-4256-b982-10668cb14141.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Málaga: Caves of Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Day Tour
![From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas Complete Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45989249/67186a93-c0a7-446f-8b81-943cd0e90612.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil de las Bodegas Complete Tour
![The best moments](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1102427/6ca0b8b8-6768-45be-b305-3fd0cd41056c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Morocco: Tangier Private Tour from Malaga & Tarifa. All Inclusive
![Excursion to Ceuta and Tetouan Morocco from Malaga](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47245068/102a178b-9378-46e7-85da-98eebd7f63a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Excursion to Morocco with guided tour and lunch from Malaga
![From Málaga /Costa del Sol: Trip to Nerja & Frigiliana](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48104085/1633f189-d5e5-49bb-ba23-80aa7c217193.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Málaga /Costa del Sol: Trip to Nerja & Frigiliana
![From Malaga: Cordoba Day Trip and Mosque-Cathedral](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47857139/e38f50a1-a9c1-46a3-a654-33d8d023e2d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
From Malaga: Cordoba Day Trip and Mosque-Cathedral
Top hotels in Explanada de la Estación
![easyHotel Málaga City Centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48930000/48922800/48922787/66f416dc_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 30 Jan,2025
![MPods Málaga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100180000/100175100/100175047/0dde7da8_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Jan,2025
![Holiday Inn Express Malaga Airport, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1950000/1946400/1946323/ede254ad_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Feb,2025
![Hotel ILUNION Malaga](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1161400/1161356/2e233da9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Feb,2025
![Gran hotel Miramar GL](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16890000/16885500/16885459/de19d7c3_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb,2025
![Hotel Apartamentos Bajondillo](https://media.vrbo.com/lodging/2000000/1480000/1475600/1475566/015fe5c9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 5 Feb,2025
Other neighbourhoods around Explanada de la Estación
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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.
![Tajo\'s Tree-Lined Avenue showing a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/206000/206416-Tajos-Tree-Lined-Avenue.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Ensanche Centro
While you're in Ensanche Centro, take in top sights like Teatro del Soho CaixaBank and jump on the metro at La Marina Station to see more of the city.
![Port of Malaga showing a city and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/206000/206100-Port-Of-Malaga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
El Puerto
Bars, waterfront views and beaches highlight some of the noteworthy features of El Puerto. Make a stop by Malagueta Beach or Port of Malaga while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
![Plaza de la Merced showing a monument, heritage architecture and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57225-Plaza-De-La-Merced.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
La Merced
If you're spending some time in La Merced, Plaza de la Merced and Teatro Cervantes de Malaga are top sights worth seeing.
![Port of Malaga showing general coastal views, boating and a marina](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/206000/206094-Port-Of-Malaga.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
![Malagueta Beach featuring signage and a sandy beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/57000/57185-Malagueta-Beach.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.