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Hostels in Málaga, Spain

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Popular hostels in Málaga

Discover well-known properties in Málaga that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 8,121 hotels in Málaga and price data was last updated on 13 June 2024. The average price for a hotel in Málaga is $66/night.
These hostels are among the most popular places to stay for users visiting Málaga. Users seeking more options can adjust the settings in the search form at the top of the page.
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Calle Don Juan de Austria, 2, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Malaga Stop Hostel AB is situated in Malaga and offers free Wi-Fi. It is conveniently located for guests wanting to visit the area's popular attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
3026 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
Calle Niño de Guevara 8, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Situated amongst well-known tourist hot spots, boutiques and restaurants, The Urban Jungle Hostel is ideal for those wanting to discover Malaga and its surroundings. Guests can also make the most of complimentary internet access throughout the property.
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
8.4
Excellent
788 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
Plaza Pio XII, 6, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Situated within walking distance of Malaga Train Station, Inturjoven provides guests with a convenient base when visiting Malaga. It is conveniently positioned for guests wishing to visit local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
7.6
Good
714 reviews
Location
2.0 km from city centre
Calle Conde de Las Navas, 1, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
La Moraga de Poniente Malaga Hostel provides a comfortable setting while in Malaga. It is conveniently located for those wishing to visit local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
1288 reviews
Location
4.8 km from city centre
Torregorda, 3, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Situated amongst a variety of well-known tourist attractions, shops and eateries, The Lights Hostel is ideal for guests wishing to explore Malaga and its surroundings. It also offers a 24-hour reception, luggage storage and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
2644 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
Calle San Juan de Letrán, 9, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Picnic Dreams Boutique Hostel is located in Malaga and is close to the area's popular attractions. It provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a sun deck and a swimming pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
7.8
Good
2807 reviews
Location
0.5 km from city centre
C/Cisneros nº7, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
This cosy hostel in Malaga provides complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as a playground and meeting rooms. It is close to Calle Larios, eateries and shops.
Free Wi-Fi
8.1
Excellent
3037 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
Pasaje Chinitas, 3, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
This comfortable hostel in Malaga offers complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour reception and luggage storage. It is ideally positioned for guests wanting to discover the area's attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
6.9
Good
1348 reviews
Location
0.1 km from city centre

Tips for booking hostels in Málaga

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Málaga. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on 13 June 2024.
Cheapest month:February
Most expensive month:August
Average price in Málaga:$66/night
Cheapest price found:$27/night
Cheapest day:Tuesday
Most expensive day:Friday
$37 - $94
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$47 - $95
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Málaga hostels

Browse through properties in Málaga that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 8,121 properties in Málaga and data was last updated on 13 June 2024.
Our users rated these hostels as some of the best places to stay in Málaga. Take a look at user reviews to learn why these properties were rated the best.
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Calle Concejal Agustín Moreno, 1, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$44
Avg. per night
Carretera Málaga-Almería, km. 261, Benajarafe, Andalusia, Spain
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$105
Avg. per night
Calle Vendeja 25, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$51
Avg. per night

Cheapest hostels in Málaga, Spain

Discover affordable stays in Málaga that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Málaga can be found for as low as $75 per night. There is currently one property in Málaga that can be booked for this price. Albergue Inturjoven Torremolinos is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Málaga. Price data was last updated on 13 June 2024
Out of the hostels in Málaga we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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Avda. Carlota Alessandri, 127, Torremolinos, Andalusia, Spain
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$75
Avg. per night
Santa Marta, 10, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$87
Avg. per night
Octavio Picón, 33, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
4.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$89
Avg. per night
Marques De Larios, 9 - 3d, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$96
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Málaga

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Calle Islas Canarias 23, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
5.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$104
Avg. per night
Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$201
Avg. per night
Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.7 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$200
Avg. per night
Av. Del Sol, 5, Benalmádena, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
18.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$241
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Málaga

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Málaga to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 13 June 2024.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Málaga area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. Clicking on a hostel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

Facts about staying in Málaga

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Málaga to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 13 June 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Málaga?

    On average, it’s $66/night for a hostel in Málaga, though $56/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $28/night in Málaga. Try to avoid booking your hostel in August (the most expensive month). Booking in February (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Málaga?

    With an average review score of 6.6 (out of 10) from 3,437 HotelsCombined users, Residencia Universitaria San José is considered the best Málaga hostel.

  • What hostel is closest to Malaga Airport?

    Feel Hostels Soho Malaga is 7.8 km away from Malaga Airport, making it the closest Málaga hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

  • What area of Málaga is most popular to stay in?

    Centro is the most popular area of Málaga to stay in. In the past year, 46% of HotelsCombined users looking for Málaga hostels searched within Centro. Toc Hostel Malaga is a popular hostel in Centro if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Málaga closest to Catedral de Málaga?

    The most popular Málaga hostel near Catedral de Málaga is Residencia Universitaria San José. Residencia Universitaria San José has a rating of 6.6/10 from 3,437 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 0.2 km from Catedral de Málaga.

  • Should I stay in a Málaga hostel?

    Hostels in Málaga tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Málaga hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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