Hostels in Málaga

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Travel insights for hostels in Málaga

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Málaga including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Málaga?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Málaga is February ($90). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Málaga is April ($412).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Málaga?

The cheapest day to stay in Málaga is Wednesday ($134). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is $213.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Málaga?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 78 days before your trip to Málaga. The lowest price found when booking 78 days ahead was $60 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 $71 per night. There is currently one property in Málaga that can be booked for this price. Feel Hostels City Center is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Málaga. Price data was last updated on 16 September 2025
These Málaga properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
Calle Concejal Agustín Moreno, 1, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$71
Avg. per night
Calle Vendeja 25, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$105
Avg. per night
C/Cisneros nº7, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$115
Avg. per night
Octavio Picón, 33, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
4.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$132
Avg. per night
Calle Don Juan de Austria, 2, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$136
Avg. per night
Plaza Pio XII, 6, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
2.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$140
Avg. per night
Torregorda, 3, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$173
Avg. per night
Calle San Juan de Letrán, 9, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
$186
Avg. per night
Calle Torregorda 1, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$191
Avg. per night
Calle Niño de Guevara 8, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$224
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Málaga

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Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$134
Avg. per night
Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$169
Avg. per night
Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$190
Avg. per night
Av. Del Sol, 5, Benalmádena, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
18.4 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$147
Avg. per night
Calle Concejal Agustín Moreno, 1, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$71
Avg. per night
Paseo Reding, 22, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$465
Avg. per night
Calle Nicasio Calle, 3, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
0.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$314
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 16 September 2025.
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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 16 September 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Málaga?

    $107/night is an average price for a hostel in Málaga throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in November is the most expensive month to book, and in November is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Málaga hostels for as low as $38/night. In general, Málaga hostels for $98 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Málaga?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Málaga is The Lights Hostel. 4,158 users from HotelsCombined gave the The Lights Hostel a 8.3/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Malaga Airport?

    The closest Málaga hostel to Malaga Airport is Feel Hostels Soho Malaga, which is 7.8 km away.

  • 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, 75% of HotelsCombined users looking for Málaga hostels searched within Centro. Casa Letran Guesthouse is a popular hostel in Centro if you choose to stay in the area.

  • Should I stay in a Málaga hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Málaga hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Málaga.

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