El Olivar Travel Guide
Málaga
Popular places to visit
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
Laze under the Andalucían sun on this popular beach, which is just a short stroll from Malaga's historic city center.
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.
Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.
Calle Larios
During your visit to Malaga Historic Centre, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Calle Larios. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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
Ronda and Setenil Tour with Free Time from Málaga
From Málaga /Costa del Sol: Trip to Nerja & Frigiliana
Excursion to Morocco with guided tour and lunch from Malaga
From Málaga: Caminito del Rey Day Trip & Guided Tour
From Málaga: Caves of Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Day Tour
From Malaga: Full-Day Trip to Gibraltar
Top hotels in El Olivar
Hampton By Hilton Malaga Martiricos
Gran hotel Miramar GL
Hotel Málaga Vibes
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
Sercotel Rosaleda Málaga
Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Other neighbourhoods around El Olivar
Churriana
The pristine beaches and ample 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
Consider a visit to La Misericordia Beach and take some time to enjoy the beaches during your time in Carretera de Cadiz. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at El Torcal Station or La Luz - La Paz Station.
Cruz de Humilladero
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Cruz de Humilladero. Spend some time visiting top spots like Trade Fair and Congress Center of Malaga, and catch the metro at Barbarela Station or Portada Alta Station to see more of the area.
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.
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.
SoHo
While you're in SoHo, 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
- Malagueta Beach
- Carihuela Beach
- Los Boliches Beach
- Cabopino Beach
- Benalmadena Marina
- Carvajal Beach
- Málaga Cathedral
- Picasso Museum Malaga
- Fuengirola Beach
- Bajondillo Beach
- Los Alamos Beach
- Calle Larios
- Alcazaba
- Aqualand Torremolinos
- La Cala Golf
- Bioparc Fuengirola
- Casino Torrequebrada
- Torreblanca Beach
- Gibralfaro Castle
- Mijas Golf Course
- Centro Comercial Miramar
- Playamar Beach
- Plaza de la Merced
- Puerto Marina Shopping
- Costa del Sol Square
- Jose Maria Martin Carpena Arena
- Calle San Miguel
- El Castillo Beach
- Central Market of Atarazanas