Cheap and Budget Hotels in Malaga

A clean, central base in Malaga, with private parking and easy access to the cathedral.

A central, clean budget stay with strong guest reviews—especially for location and staff.

Free breakfast, a bus stop at the door, and easy airport access make this a smart pick for early flights.

A beachfront 3-star with a rooftop jacuzzi and a local, village-like atmosphere in Malaga's El Pedregal.

A modern 3-star near the airport with a rooftop pool and breakfast guests rave about.

A rooftop pool and a 6-minute drive to the airport make this modern stay a smart pick for a Malaga break.

A relaxed 3-star with free parking, a seasonal pool, and a family-friendly atmosphere in Puerto de la Torre.

Practical 2-star near Málaga Airport with 24-hour reception, on-site parking and strong staff ratings.

Stylish, central hostel with a social vibe and consistently praised staff.

Walk to Malaga Cathedral and the shopping district from this central hotel with a Mediterranean restaurant.

A central Malaga stay praised for its spot-on location, clean rooms, and welcoming staff.

Beachfront hotel with spacious rooms and a relaxed pool area, just a short walk from Malaga's old town.

A sociable hostel in central Malaga with a rooftop terrace, clean dorms and a handy location near the Picasso Museum.

Modern, clean studios close to Malaga's feria and transport links, with staff praised for going above and beyond.

University residence in Malaga with a seasonal pool, gym and games room — well suited for budget travellers who want more than the basics.

A bright, well-run 3-star in central Malaga, a short walk from the cathedral and a minute from the airport train.

A rooftop saltwater pool and a central location make this contemporary Malaga hotel a smart base for exploring the city.

A 5-minute walk from Museo Carmen Thyssen, this historic-centre hotel earns high marks for its location and staff.

Compact, clean rooms near the train station and metro, with a notably friendly staff.

A quiet, clean and well-priced 3-star in Malaga, praised for its location near the centre and the friendliest reception staff.

Vibrant nautical decor, spacious rooms, and a central location near the port – a reliable budget-friendly stay in Málaga.

Central Malaga stay with an 8-minute walk to the Atarazanas market, vintage charm and a helpful tour desk.

Close to the train station and city center, with genuinely kind staff and clean, comfortable rooms at a fair price.

A rooftop pool and a central spot near the Picasso Museum make this modern 3-star a smart base for exploring Malaga.

A friendly, well-kept hotel two minutes from the sea, with sea views, helpful staff, and a bus stop at the door.

Right by the bus and train stations, with a 15-minute walk to the centre and a 9.0 staff rating.

A vibrant, design-led hostel with a rooftop bar and free evening drink, just a short walk from the Picasso Museum.

A modern capsule hotel near the beach and Gibralfaro Castle, with friendly staff and strong value.

High guest ratings for location and staff at a central Malaga hostal.

A peaceful 3-star near the airport with a pool, jacuzzi, and a short walk to the beach—ideal for overnight stops.

A friendly youth hostel near Málaga's transport links, with clean rooms and a breakfast included.

A sociable hostel with a rooftop terrace and free sangria, steps from Malaga's center.

A serene adults-only retreat with a garden pool, just a short walk from the city center.

Central old-town base with clean, simple rooms and friendly staff.

Modern rooms, a central location near Old Town, and staff praised for helpfulness. A reliable base for exploring Malaga on foot.

Steps from Calle Larios, this central hotel offers modern rooms and a highly rated stay.

Friendly staff, free parking, and easy bus links into Malaga make this a solid budget pick.

A small, clean, and well-located hotel near the cathedral, with on-site parking and friendly staff.

Practical 3-star near the tech park with free parking and a seasonal pool.

Budget-friendly hostel in Malaga's old town, a 5-minute walk from Museo Picasso and close to the beach, with a social vibe and helpful staff.

A practical airport hotel with clean rooms and a genuinely helpful team.

Set in the Montes de Málaga, this countryside hotel offers mountain views, a pool, and easy access to walking and cycling.

A friendly, family-run hotel with a prime location near the beach and a breakfast guests praise.

Privacy without the price tag – clean pods, free sangria, and a prime city-centre location.

A 10-minute walk from the city centre, this residence offers clean, spacious rooms and a 24-hour reception – a solid, budget-friendly base.

Guests rate the staff 9.1 and value the beachside location, shared kitchen, and sociable lounge.

A calm, clean and central Malaga hotel with exceptionally friendly staff and easy access to the port, old town, and train station.

A well-rated villa with a private pool and easy parking, a short drive from Malaga.

Central Malaga hotel with a rooftop bar and terrace, a 9-minute walk from Alcazaba.

A well-rated, budget-friendly base in Malaga's old town, with a rooftop bar and easy walking access to the port and market.