La Merced Travel Guide

Málaga

A bronze statue of a seated man on a bench in a public square.
A historic building with ornate balconies and green shutters.
A historic building with multiple balconies and arched windows.
A tall monument with inscriptions, surrounded by a fence and purple flowering trees.
A sunny street with cyclists, parked cars, and colorful buildings.

Stay near popular La Merced attractions

Plaza de la Merced

9.0/10 (1,413 reviews)
Enjoy the sunshine with the locals in this historic Old Town plaza filled with majestic monuments, Picasso tributes, lanterns, trees and restaurant terraces.
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Things to do

From Malaga: Full-Day Bus Trip to Ronda and Setenil

From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil Guided Tour Day Trip

£47
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
From Malaga: Ronda and Setenil Guided Tour Day Trip
Málaga: Sunset Catamaran Trip

Málaga: Sunset Catamaran Trip

£21
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Málaga: Sunset Catamaran Trip
Malaga Experience Cards + Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras

£30
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Malaga HOHO Bus Tour Essential Experience & Extras
Málaga: Cathedral, Alcazaba, Roman Theater Walking Tour

Málaga: Cathedral, Alcazaba, Roman Theater Walking Tour

£39
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Málaga: Cathedral, Alcazaba, Roman Theater Walking Tour
Picture 12 for Activity From Malaga: Caminito del Rey/White Villlages Tour & Tapas

Caminito del Rey & White Village Tour with Tapas from Málaga

£58
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Caminito del Rey & White Village Tour with Tapas from Málaga
fountain and waterworks at the Alhambra Palace in Granada

Granada Full Day from Costa del Sol

£28
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Granada Full Day from Costa del Sol
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Top hotels in La Merced

Hotel Well and Come Malaga

Hotel Well and Come Malaga

4 out of 5
Calle Madre de Dios 19 Málaga
The price is £174 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
£174
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Málaga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (314 reviews)
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Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Hotel Well and Come Malaga
tent Torremolinos

tent Torremolinos

3 out of 5
Hoyo 28 Torremolinos Malaga
The price is £94 per night from 13 Jul to 14 Jul
£94
13 Jul - 14 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free breakfast, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,329 reviews)
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Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

tent Torremolinos
Livensa Living Studios Malaga Feria

Livensa Living Studios Malaga Feria

1 out of 5
Calle Baliza 2 Málaga Andalusia
The price is £66 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£66
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostal in Málaga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Port of Malaga and Malagueta Beach are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (179 reviews)
"Excellente place"

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Livensa Living Studios Malaga Feria
Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle

4 out of 5
Camino de los Fresnos, 9 Torremolinos Malaga
The price is £126 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
£126
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Torremolinos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (177 reviews)
"They have parking on site for an extra fee."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre

1 out of 5
Avda Ingeniero Jose Maria Garnica, 6 Málaga
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £93 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£93
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Málaga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very good! (234 reviews)
"No telephone in room also refrigerator, and No privacy in bathroom"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Malaga Centre
Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol

4 out of 5
Carretera Nacional 340, km 217 Benalmádena Malaga
The price is £182 per night from 24 Jul to 25 Jul
£182
24 Jul - 25 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Benalmádena. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (732 reviews)
"Loved having a balcany overlooking the water. Lots of different activities available as well as restaurants and bars. Some of the pool hours were a little limited and the dinner buffet wasn't worth the price but there are many local restaurants near by"

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

Benalma Hotel Costa del Sol
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Where to stay in La Merced

Find the best La Merced areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A city skyline at dusk with a prominent Ferris wheel, a large domed building, and a calm river reflecting the lights.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent bullring, high-rise buildings, a marina with yachts, and a clear view of the sea.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent stadium, a marina, and a historic building.

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.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent bullring, high-rise buildings, and a marina.

Malaga-Este

You'll enjoy the cafes and spas in Malaga-Este. You might want to make time for a stop at Malagueta Beach or Las Acacias Beach.

A coastal cityscape with a prominent cathedral, dense urban buildings, and a mountain range in the background.

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.

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