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Best Málaga hostels

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The Lights Hostel - Málaga
The Lights Hostel
Centro
8.5Very Good(4677)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R732+
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El Nogal Home - Málaga
El Nogal Home
Este
8.5Very Good(2197)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R1 740+
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Malaga Inturjoven Youth Hostel - Málaga - Bedroom
Malaga Inturjoven Youth Hostel
Cruz de Humilladero
7.7Good(1032)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R1 505+
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La Moraga de Poniente Malaga Hostel - Málaga - Patio
La Moraga de Poniente Malaga Hostel
Este
8.3Very Good(1765)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R1 219+
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Feel Hostels City Center - Málaga
Feel Hostels City Center
Centro
7.4Good(2953)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R1 052+
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Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel - Málaga - Lobby
Coeo Hernan Ruiz Rooftop Pool Hostel
Centro
9.0Wonderful(1429)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R1 677+
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Funker Hostel - Málaga
Funker Hostel
Centro
9.0Wonderful(412)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R3 213+
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Vas Málaga Ciudad - Málaga
Vas Málaga Ciudad
Cruz de Humilladero
7.7Good(3837)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R1 563+
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Casa Al Sur Terraza Hostel - Málaga
Casa Al Sur Terraza Hostel
Centro
7.8Good(2287)
Free Wi-Fi
R881+
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Hostel Bellavista Playa Malaga - Málaga
Hostel Bellavista Playa Malaga
Este
7.0Good(814)
Free Wi-Fi
R266+
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Pink House Malaga - Málaga
Pink House Malaga
Centro
6.4Okay(254)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R166+
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Residencia Universitaria San José - Málaga
Residencia Universitaria San José
Centro
7.2Good(5440)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R997+
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Welcome Hostel - Málaga
Welcome Hostel
Churriana
8.1Very Good(1145)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R1 798+
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Málaga Centro Hostel - Adults Only - Málaga
Málaga Centro Hostel - Adults Only
Centro
6.3Okay(2869)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R1 303+
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La Merced Centro Rooms - Málaga
La Merced Centro Rooms
Centro
7.5Good(922)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R511+
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Bienvenido a tu habitacion - Málaga
Bienvenido a tu habitacion
Málaga, AN, Spain
8.6Very Good(33)
Free Wi-Fi
R1 197+
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Málaga hostels near the city centre

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Toc Hostel MÁlaga - Málaga - Lobby
Toc Hostel MÁlaga
Centro
8.3Very Good(6110)
R2 950+
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Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas - Málaga
Coeo Pod Hostel Beatas
Centro
8.7Very Good(2770)
R1 280+
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Malaga Stop Hostel Ab - Málaga - Kitchen
Malaga Stop Hostel Ab
Centro
8.1Very Good(3881)
R1 615+
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Feel Hostels Soho Malaga - Málaga - Living room
Feel Hostels Soho Malaga
Centro
6.5Okay(3655)
R1 638+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Málaga

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Málaga with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Málaga?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Málaga is January, with an average nightly rate of R682. The most expensive month is August at R1 447 per night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Málaga?

Friday offers the lowest rates in Málaga, with an average nightly price of R724/night. The highest prices are found on Tuesday, with average rates at R1 306/night.

How much is a hostel in Málaga for tonight?

The cheapest deal for a hostel in Málaga found by KAYAK users in the last 5 days was R572.

How early should you book a hostel in Málaga?

Book at least 58 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Málaga hostel.

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How much is a Málaga hostel?

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

June
August
R1 183
R1 172
Cheapest month to stay with an average 45% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 433% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Málaga hostel deals

  • If you would like to stay in Málaga hostels that are suitable for families with young children, then we recommend staying at the Hostel Bellavista Playa Málaga. The hostel has a beachfront and a fitness centre to keep your family entertained throughout the day, and their family rooms allow you all the privacy with your family that you need. There are children’s books, DVDs and music available at the hostel if you are looking for some down time with your kids, and the TV channels have children’s’ networks too. The hostel offers children’s meals and have highchairs available upon request to make sure that everyone is comfortable at dinner time.
  • If you are interested in finding Málaga hostels that are accessible for guests with reduced mobility or disabilities, then we suggest staying at the Toc Hostel Málaga. The hostel is well located within Málaga, and is only 0.17 miles from the Picasso Museum and the Sagrario Church. The hostel has wheelchair accessible accommodation units and lifts to connect to all floors of the building. The bathrooms come with adapted baths and lowered sinks and there are some that come with roll-in showers, allowing everyone to feel welcome and comfortable during their stay in Málaga.
  • If you are looking for Málaga hostels that are centrally based in the city, then we recommend staying at the Málaga Centro Hostel. It is ideal if you plan on travelling solo as it has a shared lounge and kitchen with board games available to play for free. It is only a 5-min walk to the city centre and the Picasso Museum is only 0.66 miles away. The Cervantes Theatre is only 0.66 miles away as well, and the Sagrario Church is 0.6 miles from the hostel, so if you stay here, you are perfectly located to go and visit some of the most culturally and historically prominent sites in the city.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Málaga, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Málaga in September and August.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 58 days before your stay to get the best price for a Málaga hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Málaga for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Málaga

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Málaga?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Málaga is R1 571 compared to R3 619 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Málaga?

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