Search Cheap Hotels in Nerja

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check availability on Nerja Cheap Hotels

This weekend
Next weekend

Our top choices for Nerja cheap hotels

Naim Guest House Nerja

Naim Guest House Nerja
2.0 star property
Nerja City Centre
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Naim Guest House Nerja

Hotel Al Andalus

Hotel Al Andalus
3.0 star property
Nerja
7.0 out of 10, Good, (166 reviews)
"Great, cheaper booking through hotel "
United Kingdom
TJ
Hotel Al Andalus

Apartamentos Latin

Apartamentos Latin
2.0 star property
Nerja City Centre
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Apartamentos Latin

Hostal Azahara

Hostal Azahara
2.0 star property
Nerja
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (234 reviews)
"Great buffett breakfast "
Spain
Anesha
The price is £33
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hostal Azahara

MB Hostels Premium Eco

MB Hostels Premium Eco
2.5 star property
Nerja
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
"While the exterior it’s funky, it was a super comfortable room. We especially appreciated the small clothes drying rack on the terrace. Great location"
United States
Cheryl
The price is £32
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
MB Hostels Premium Eco

Apartamento Huelva Jimena by At Home Costa del Sol

Apartamento Huelva Jimena by At Home Costa del Sol
2.0 star property
Nerja City Centre
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Apartamento Huelva Jimena by At Home Costa del Sol

Hostal Alhambra

Hostal Alhambra
2.0 star property
Nerja City Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (158 reviews)
"Very friendly and resourceful staff. "
Canada
Ivan Andres
The price is £38
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Hostal Alhambra

Boutique Hostal Lorca

Boutique Hostal Lorca
3.0 star property
Nerja City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The delightful owners went out of their way to make us comfortable. The location is quiet but within easy walking distance of restaurants and the Balcony of Europe. "
Canada
Janet
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Boutique Hostal Lorca

HC Calahonda Beach Nerja

HC Calahonda Beach Nerja
3.0 star property
Nerja City Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Perfect location, room spotless with complimentary water tea & coffee. Fantastic bakery right outside, lots of lovely restaurants and tapas "
United Kingdom
alison
HC Calahonda Beach Nerja

Apartamento Casa Eva

Apartamento Casa Eva
3.5 star property
Nerja City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Eva is an amazing host. She showed us around and explained the history of the place and did everything possible to make our stay amazing. The location is great and everything in the town is in walkable distance. We would definitely come back and highly recommend this apartment. "
United Kingdom
Anjana
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Apartamento Casa Eva
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

The Annual Holiday Sale

Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save.

Find out more about Nerja

Discover cheap things to do in Nerja

Nerja, nestled along the stunning Costa del Sol, is a paradise for the budget-conscious traveller. Start your adventure at the famous Balcón de Europa, a spectacular viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean—perfect for a leisurely stroll without spending a penny. Just a short walk away, you can explore the picturesque Nerja Caves, where a modest entry fee grants you access to remarkable stalactites and stalagmites that have been around for thousands of years. For families, the beautiful Burriana Beach is an excellent spot for sunbathing and swimming, with plenty of affordable beach bars serving delicious tapas and drinks. If you're in the mood for a bit of culture, the quaint old town, with its whitewashed buildings and charming plazas, is ideal for wandering and taking in the local atmosphere, all at no cost. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the town centre, where you can find a variety of budget-friendly hotels that offer great service and are within walking distance of these attractions. This area not only provides convenience but also allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture, making it a wonderful base for your Nerja experience.

Find the best cheap hotels in Nerja

For those seeking an affordable escape to the charming coastal town of Nerja, these budget-friendly hotels offer excellent amenities and great locations without breaking the bank.

Nerja VG Hostal Boutique

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an exceptional review rating of 10.0, Nerja VG Hostal Boutique caters perfectly to budget travellers seeking a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. Guests enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and access to a lovely outdoor pool, making it an ideal spot to relax and recharge in the Andalusian sun.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers covered self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a rooftop terrace for enjoying scenic views. The pool area is equipped with sun loungers and umbrellas, ensuring guests can enjoy their time outdoors. The hotel also features accessible pool options, making it suitable for all guests looking to unwind by the water.
  • Neighborhood: Nerja City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Burriana Beach - 0.8 km, Playa Carabeillo - 0.8 km, Carabeo Beach - 0.9 km

Puerta del Mar

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Puerta del Mar is a fantastic budget-friendly hotel with a remarkable review rating of 9.6. Offering free toiletries and Wi-Fi, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay without compromising on quality. The outdoor pool and nearby beach location provide ample opportunities for sun and relaxation, making it a top choice for those seeking value.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping, pool sun loungers, and a rooftop terrace for enjoying breathtaking views. With air conditioning and close nearby the sea, guests can experience the best of Nerja's coastal charm while enjoying a comfortable and economical stay.
  • Neighborhood: Nerja City Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Playa Carabeillo - 0.4 km, Carabeo Beach - 0.2 km, Calahonda Beach - 0 km

MB Boutique Hotel - Adult Recommended -

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The MB Boutique Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a stylish and comfortable stay in Nerja. With an impressive review rating of 9.4, guests can enjoy free toiletries and Wi-Fi, along with a relaxing hot tub and a private beach area. The rooftop terrace provides stunning views and a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of self-parking and beach towels, ideal for a day by the sea. The hotel also features air conditioning, premium bedding for a restful night, and pool sun loungers for soaking up the sun. A nearby location for kayaking adds a touch of adventure for those looking to explore the beautiful coast.
  • Nearby attractions: El Playazo Beach - 0.7 km, Chanquete's Boat - 0.5 km, Salon Beach - 0.6 km

Villa Flamenca

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Villa Flamenca stands out as a budget-friendly haven with an excellent review rating of 9.2. This hotel embraces affordability without sacrificing comfort, offering free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour airport shuttle service to enhance convenience for its guests. The outdoor pool and hot tub provide perfect spots for relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful region.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in the on-site spa and Turkish bath for a truly relaxing experience. The hotel also features a terrace, pool umbrellas, and sun loungers for leisurely days by the water. For the adventurous, nearby options for kayaking, snorkeling, and mountain biking ensure guests can enjoy the stunning surroundings while staying within budget.
  • Nearby attractions: Burriana Beach - 0.5 km, Playa Carabeillo - 0.6 km, Carabeo Beach - 0.9 km

Hotel Los Arcos

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Los Arcos is a charming option for budget travellers, a solid review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy free continental breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a delightful start to their day at an affordable price. The hotel also provides a lovely terrace and outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing afternoons under the sun.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include 24-hour airport shuttle services, onsite parking, and a concierge to assist with local recommendations. The hotel offers beautiful ocean and ocean views, enhancing the coastal experience, while the garden provides a tranquil escape for guests looking to unwind.
  • Nearby attractions: Malaga Province Beaches - 1.9 km, Burriana Beach - 2.6 km, Aqueduct of El Aguila - 2.4 km

How to get cheap hotels in Nerja?

 

✅ The length of stay in Nerja often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Nerja's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Nerja in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Nerja, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Nerja on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Nerja.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Nerja, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Nerja. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £32*.

✅  Nerja offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Nerja on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Nerja is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Nerja Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Nerja as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking excellent value in Nerja, top choices include Nerja VG Hostal Boutique, Puerta del Mar, and Hostal Casa Mercedes.

The 3-star Nerja VG Hostal Boutique, with a great 10.0 rating, offers a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, great for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests consistently praise its clean rooms, friendly staff, and great location.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Puerta del Mar, rated 9.6. This hotel provides immaculately clean and spacious rooms, complimentary toiletries, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Its fabulous location is a frequent highlight in guest reviews.

Hostal Casa Mercedes, rated 9.8, stands out for its excellent value amenities, including free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free buffet breakfast.
How much does a budget hotel in Nerja cost?
Budget hotel prices in Nerja vary, but you can find a great deal from £32 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Nerja is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Nerja, areas slightly outside the immediate town centre, such as the area around Calle San Juan, often provide more affordable accommodation options. These spots offer a good balance of lower prices and easy access to the town's main attractions.

The area around Calle San Juan, particularly a bit further inland from the Balcón de Europa, features a selection of guesthouses and smaller hotels that are typically less expensive than those right on the seafront. While not directly on the beach, it's still a convenient stroll to popular spots like Burriana Beach and the charming old town. Solo travellers will find the atmosphere welcoming, and the proximity to local eateries and shops means you won't have to venture far for essentials or a bite to eat.

Another option for budget-conscious solo travellers is to consider apartments or rooms for rent a little further east, towards the Torrecilla Beach area but still a few streets back from the promenade. These often offer self-catering facilities, which can reduce food costs.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Nerja?
For top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Nerja that are well-suited for families, consider Hostal Casa Mercedes, Abril Nerja, and Nerja Villas Capistrano.

Hostal Casa Mercedes, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is highly praised by customers for its comfortable and spacious rooms. This hostal offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option, free parking nearby, and free toiletries, along with free cots for little ones and free WiFi.

Abril Nerja, boasting a 9.0 rating, provides nice, clean rooms and is known for its superb location. Families will appreciate the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle, free toiletries, and complimentary WiFi.

Nerja Villas Capistrano, rated 8.6, is a great option for families seeking a quiet location that is easy to find.
What cheap hotels in Nerja offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Nerja that offer complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent choices, including Hostal Casa Mercedes, Sibarys Hotel Boutique, and Hotel Los Arcos.

Hostal Casa Mercedes, with an impressive 9.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests often describe the rooms as comfortable and spacious. Free parking is also available nearby.

The 3-star Sibarys Hotel Boutique, rated 9.0, also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast each day. Reviewers frequently highlight its great location, comfortable and clean rooms, and friendly staff.

Another good option is the 3-star Hotel Los Arcos, which has an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides a free continental breakfast daily, and guests often praise its clean, big rooms and excellent food.
When is the most affordable time to visit Nerja?
The most affordable time to visit Nerja is generally during the shoulder seasons—spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October)—or in the quieter winter months (November to March), excluding the Christmas and New Year period. These times offer a pleasant climate without the peak summer crowds and inflated prices.

During spring and autumn, the weather is still warm enough to enjoy Nerja's beautiful beaches and outdoor activities, but accommodation and flight prices are lower than in July and August. Solo travellers can find great deals on guesthouses and apartments, and the town retains a lively, welcoming atmosphere without being overwhelmingly busy. Exploring the famous Nerja Caves or strolling through the charming old town centre, including the Balcón de Europa, becomes a more relaxed and cost-effective experience.

Winter is also a very budget-friendly option, especially for couples looking for a peaceful escape. While the sea might be too cool for swimming, the mild temperatures are superb for hiking in the nearby Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama Natural Park or simply enjoying the sunny days with fewer tourists. Many local restaurants offer special menus and deals, and you can truly experience the authentic Andalusian pace of life at a fraction of the cost of high season.
What are the best cheap hotels in Nerja with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Nerja that offer a refreshing pool, excellent choices include Nerja VG Hostal Boutique, Puerta del Mar, Hostal Casa Mercedes, Boutique Rooms Playa Burriana, and Plaza Cavana.

The 3-star Nerja VG Hostal Boutique, boasting a superb 10.0 rating, features a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas, superb for relaxation. Guests consistently praise its clean rooms, friendly staff, and great facilities.

Another superb option is the 3-star Puerta del Mar, rated 9.6, which provides a delightful outdoor pool where you can unwind. Reviewers often highlight its immaculately clean and spacious rooms, as well as its fabulous location.

Hostal Casa Mercedes, with a 9.8 rating, offers a seasonal outdoor pool, making it a great choice for warmer months. This hotel also provides complimentary breakfast and free parking nearby.

Boutique Rooms Playa Burriana, which has a superb 10.0 rating, features an outdoor pool and an outdoor seasonal pool, giving guests options for a refreshing dip.

Finally, the 3-star Plaza Cavana, rated 9.0, offers an outdoor pool.
Are there any cheap Nerja hotels near Caletilla Beach?
Yes, there are several excellent budget-friendly hotels near Caletilla Beach in Nerja, including Nerja VG Hostal Boutique, Puerta del Mar, and Hostal Casa Mercedes.

The 3-star Nerja VG Hostal Boutique, with a great 10.0 rating, offers great value with its lovely outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and umbrellas. Guests consistently praise its clean rooms, friendly staff, and great location.

Another fantastic option is the 3-star Puerta del Mar, rated 9.6. This hotel provides immaculately clean and spacious rooms and an excellent breakfast. Its fabulous location is a major highlight for guests.

Hostal Casa Mercedes, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is a great choice for those seeking comfort and convenience. It offers complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking nearby.
Is Nerja a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Nerja is a remarkably budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to many other popular coastal towns in Spain.

Accommodation options are varied and generally affordable, with numerous guesthouses, self-catering apartments, and smaller hotels offering good value. Solo travellers can find comfortable and reasonably priced stays within a short walk of the beach and town centre.

When it comes to dining, Nerja truly shines for budget travellers. Fresh seafood and traditional Andalusian dishes are readily available at local 'chiringuitos' (beachside restaurants) and 'tapas' bars at very reasonable prices. Many bars offer a complimentary tapa with each drink, making for an incredibly inexpensive way to enjoy an evening meal. Couples can easily enjoy a delicious meal out without breaking the bank.

Exploring Nerja is also kind to the wallet. The town centre is wonderfully walkable, and the iconic Balcón de Europa, with its stunning sea views, is completely free to enjoy. The famous Nerja Caves, while having an entrance fee, offer excellent value for a great experience. Additionally, the town boasts several beautiful beaches, like Burriana Beach and Calahonda Beach, which are free to access and superb for a relaxing day by the sea.
What cheap hotels in Nerja offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For cheap hotels in Nerja that offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes, consider Hostal Boutique Plaza Cantarero, Abril Nerja, HC Burriana Playa - Apartamentos Turísticos, and Apartamentos Pepe Mesa.

Hostal Boutique Plaza Cantarero, with an impressive 9.8 rating, provides kitchen facilities, which is excellent for preparing your own meals. It also offers free WiFi and mountain views, adding to the comfort of your stay.

Abril Nerja, rated 9.0, features kitchenettes and provides free WiFi, making it a convenient choice for budget-conscious travellers who enjoy self-catering. Guests often praise its nice, clean rooms and great location.

The 3-star HC Burriana Playa - Apartamentos Turísticos, with an 8.8 rating, also offers kitchenettes. Its location provides ocean views and partial sea views, enhancing your stay, and it includes free WiFi.

Apartamentos Pepe Mesa, rated 8.8, provides kitchen facilities and an outdoor pool, which is a great bonus for relaxation.
Which cheap hotels in Nerja have good reviews for customer service?
For cheap hotels in Nerja with great reviews for customer service, travellers often praise Nerja VG Hostal Boutique, MB Boutique Hotel, Plaza Cavana, Sibarys Hotel Boutique, and Hotel Los Arcos.

The 3-star Nerja VG Hostal Boutique, with a great 10.0 rating, stands out for its incredibly friendly and lovely staff. Guests also benefit from the convenience of free WiFi and a refreshing outdoor pool with sun loungers and umbrellas.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star MB Boutique Hotel - Adult Recommended -, rated 9.4. Its staff consistently receive amazing and friendly feedback for their service, and guests can enjoy the luxury of a private indoor hot tub and free toiletries.

The 3-star Plaza Cavana, rated 9.0, is known for its amazing and fabulous staff. This hotel offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and a comfortable balcony or patio, with a rooftop terrace for enjoying the views.

Sibarys Hotel Boutique, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, also receives high praise for its friendly and great staff. Guests can enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle.

Finally, the 3-star Hotel Los Arcos, with an 8.6 rating, is celebrated for its friendly and great staff.
Are there any cheap hotels in Nerja that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, several budget-friendly hotels in Nerja are great for handling non-standard arrival or departure times, though specific policies can vary.

Sibarys Hotel Boutique, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers the convenience of late check-out. Guests frequently praise its comfortable, clean rooms and friendly staff. It also provides free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast, adding to its value.

Another excellent option is MB Hostels Premium Eco, rated 9.6. This hostel allows for late check-out and offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and free parking in a nearby location. Reviewers often highlight the spacious showers.

The 3-star MB Boutique Hotel - Adult Recommended -, with a 9.4 rating, also allows for late check-out. This hotel is highly regarded for its excellent location, amazing staff, and superb rooms. It features free WiFi and private hot tubs.

Marissal by Dorobe Hotels, rated 8.6, is a great choice for both early check-in and late check-out. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff and its great location. Free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle are also provided.

Nerja Casual Rooms, a 3-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, offers late check-out options. Reviewers often mention its comfortable and beautiful rooms and good location. It also includes free WiFi and features a lovely rooftop terrace.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Nerja with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Nerja. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Nerja?
Nerja offers a delightful array of free activities, great for budget-conscious solo travellers looking to explore its natural beauty and charm.

Start your exploration at the iconic Balcón de Europa, a stunning promenade offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea and the rugged coastline; it's an ideal spot for photography or simply soaking in the atmosphere. From here, you can wander through the labyrinthine streets of the old town, admiring the whitewashed houses, colourful flower pots, and charming plazas. This area is a pleasure to explore on foot, providing a glimpse into traditional Andalusian life.

For those who enjoy the outdoors, Nerja boasts several beautiful beaches that are free to access. Playa Burriana, a popular choice, is great for a leisurely stroll along the shore or enjoying the sunshine. Alternatively, seek out smaller, more secluded coves like Playa Calahonda or Playa Carabeillo, located beneath the cliffs, for a more tranquil experience. You could also embark on a hike along the coastal paths, offering breathtaking vistas and the chance to discover hidden viewpoints.

Finally, immerse yourself in the local culture by simply enjoying the vibrant street life. Observe the daily rhythm of the town, perhaps catching a spontaneous flamenco performance in a square or simply people-watching from a park bench.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Nerja as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Nerja for you.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia