Malaga | Hotel Plaza del Castillo ****

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Culture Historic center

The narrow streets of the old part of the city are perfect for strolling and getting into the most hidden and charming corners of Malaga. It is an ideal place to enjoy the squares and monuments, for its architecture, as well as to go shopping. It also has two very important museums: the Picasso Museum and the Carmen Thyssen Museum in Malaga, with numerous works of art both national and international.

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Architecture La Alcazaba

The Alcazaba of Malaga is located on an ancient fortified palace of the Islamic era, dating from 500 BC. This is one of the highlights of the city and most visited in Andalusia. It is located at the foot of the Gibralfar mountain and can be visited every day of the week.

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History Roman Theater

A few meters from the Alcazaba is the Roman Theater, symbol and legacy of the passage of the ancient Romans through the city. The ruins were discovered in 1951, although they date from the first century BC. An essential place for history lovers. Admission is free and it is open from Tuesday to Sunday all year round.

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Beaches of the Costa de Sol

The Costa del Sol includes nine regions of southern Spain and Malaga is one of them. Its toasted sands contrast with the crystalline water of the sea, being one of the reasons of tourist attraction. The perfect place to relax and enjoy the good weather. Some of the most outstanding beaches are the Malagueta, Pedregalejo beach and La Caleta.

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Tradition Cathedral of the Incarnation

One of the jewels of the Spanish Renaissance is located in Malaga. It was built over the Great Mosque by the architect Diego de Siloé between 1528 and 1782. Its facade mixes the prevailing architectural styles of the time: Gothic and Baroque.

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Nature Landscapes

Malaga is also a city of natural landscapes, with numerous limestone mountain ranges, gorges and cliffs. Highlights include the Sierra Crestellina, the Caminito del Rey, the Torcal de Antequera and Los Reales de Sierra Bermeja, among many other important geological jewels in the Iberian Peninsula.

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Fairs and congresses

Our hotel is located very near to the fairground, but it is also close to the Municipal Auditorium and the Trade Fair and Congress Centre. So if you are going to attend a concert or event, Hotel Plaza del Castillo is the perfect place for you to stay.

A few minutes by car from our hotel, you will also be able to reach the Palacio de Ferias y Congresos de Málaga (Trade Fair and Congress Centre of Malaga). These places usually hold all types of professional events each year, so if you need to visit them, choosing us is a good option. A famous example are the celebrations that take place in August at the fairground.