Key details

Hotel Overview

Plaza De La Merced, 20, Planta 2, Malaga

Next to Plaza de la Merced

Guest rating

5.4

/10

Highly rated by Merced Rooms guests

door codes

comfortable bed

good windows

good value

"Spacious rooms, clean and good location!"

Irune from Spain

read full review

"Amazing location for the price, felt very clean and new, simple easy check in and access with door codes."

Sarah from Australia

read full review

"It was clean and their was new bed sheets and towel for each person"

Yara from Hungary

read full review

"location and the room had good windows. Also price"

Margherita from Italy

read full review

"The location is excellent and bed is very comfortable."

Jovana from Spain

read full review

Adults-only hostel in central Málaga steps from Plaza de la Merced

Location & Access

Merced Rooms sits on Plaza de la Merced, 300 metres from the Picasso Museum and 600 metres from Alcazaba. La Malagueta Beach is a 15-minute walk away. The airport is 8 km from the hostel.

Amenities & Facilities

The hostel offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and a shared kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and electric kettle. A tour desk helps guests plan visits to Malaga's landmarks. The property provides heating and allergy-free rooms.

Room Types & Comforts

Dormitories feature bunk beds with clean linen, towels, and fluffy duvets. Rooms have tiled and parquet floors, and air conditioning. Shared bathrooms include showers with hot water.

Safety & Security

The hostel is adults-only, ensuring a quiet environment. CCTV cameras monitor common areas, and smoke alarms are installed. Fire extinguishers are available on each floor.

Nearby Attractions

Malaga Park is a 7-minute walk from the hostel. Malaga Cathedral is 700 metres away. The property is a 10-minute walk from the city centre.

Highlights

Location: 300 metres from Picasso Museum, 15 min to beach

Rooms: Bunk beds with clean linen and towels

Amenities: Free WiFi, shared kitchen, tour desk

Safety: Adults-only, CCTV, smoke alarms

Value: Competitive price for central Málaga

Must-do experiences

Visit the Alcazaba of Malaga for historic views and stunning architecture.
Enjoy fresh seafood at El Tintero, famous for its unique serving style.
Stroll through Mercado de Atarazanas for local delicacies and vibrant atmosphere.
Explore the Picasso Museum to admire the works of the city's native artist.
Take a sunset walk along La Malagueta beach for breathtaking views.

Room Rates and Availability Calendar

See current prices and availability for your travel dates.

Amenities

Merced Rooms provides amenities for a relaxed coastal stay, from beach to golf

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Parquet floor

Where to Find Merced Rooms

Plaza De La Merced, 20, Planta 2, Malaga

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Alcazaba

2100 ft

Market

Mercado Central de Atarazanas

3700 ft

Cemetery

English Cemetery at Malaga

3800 ft

Landmark

Plaza de toros de La Malagueta

2500 ft

Castle

Castillo de Gibralfaro

3400 ft

Museum

Centre Pompidou Malaga

3000 ft

Museum

Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga

2600 ft

Museum

CAC Malaga

1.0 mi

Landmark

Port of Malaga

2200 ft

Square

Plaza de la Constitucion

2300 ft

Landmark

Parque de Malaga

2300 ft

Museum

Museo Jorge Rando

2700 ft

Landmark

Malaga Wine Museum

2800 ft

Gallery

Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares

3500 ft

Landmark

La Calle Larios

2900 ft

Football Stadium

Estadio La Rosaleda

1.2 mi

Church

Iglesia de Los Martires

2500 ft

Nearby

Church

Malaga Cathedral

1700 ft

Museum

Museo Picasso Malaga

1100 ft

Theatre

Cervantes Theatre

800 ft

Museum

Museum of Glass and Crystal

1900 ft

Square

Plaza de la Merced

400 ft

Church

Santiago Apostle Parish Malaga

500 ft

Museum

Interactive Music Museum

1300 ft

Calle Granada 62

El Pimpi

1000 ft

Museum

Picasso Foundation Museum Birth House

300 ft

Calle Alcazabilla 8 Al Pie del Monte Gibralfaro

Teatro Romano

1000 ft

Museum

Museo de Malaga

1500 ft

Plaza de la Merced

Torrijos Monument

400 ft

Museum

Revello de Toro Museum

1300 ft

Restaurants

Bar Picasso

300 ft

Plaza Merced 19-20

Cafe Con Libros

300 ft

Plaza de la Merced 19

Calle de Bruselas

400 ft

16 Plaza de la Merced

Merced 14 Lounge Bar

400 ft

Plaza de la Merced

Malaespina

400 ft

Plaza de la Merced 16

NONNA Helado Artesanal

600 ft

Plaza de la Merced 7 Esquina calle Granada

Manana Bar Malaga

600 ft

Calle San Juan de Letran 7

Circus Bar

600 ft

Calle de San Juan de Letran 2

Pepa y Pepe

1800 ft

Calle Caldereria 9 Old Town

Las Camborias

600 ft

Calle del Huerto del Conde 13

La Peregrina centro

900 ft

Calle de la Madre de Dios 17 Y 37

Explore Malaga

Local Experiences

Museo Picasso Malaga

4 minutes' walk

Home to a remarkable collection of Picasso's works, this museum highlights his artistic evolution.

Malaga Cathedral

7 minutes' walk

A stunning Renaissance cathedral known for its unique architecture and beautiful interiors.

Alcazaba

8 minutes' walk

This well-preserved Moorish fortress offers panoramic views of the city and a glimpse into Malaga's history.

Castillo de Gibralfaro

13 minutes' walk

The historic castle features ancient walls and breathtaking vistas, popular for sunset views.

Beach Day at Malagueta Beach

14 minutes' walk

Relax on sandy shores or enjoy beachside activities at this popular urban beach.

Cultural Market at Mercado Central de Atarazanas

14 minutes' walk

Experience local flavors and vibrant atmosphere at this bustling market featuring fresh produce and artisanal goods.

Yoga Classes at Palmeral De Las Sorpresas

10 minutes' walk

Participate in outdoor yoga classes surrounded by beautiful gardens, ideal for relaxation.

Thrill Seek at Aventura Amazonia

20 minutes' drive

An exciting treetop adventure park with zip lines and challenging courses for adrenaline enthusiasts.

Bar Picasso

2 minutes' walk

Serves traditional tapas in a cozy setting with a friendly vibe, great for casual meals.

Cafe Con Libros

2 minutes' walk

A charming café offering coffee, books, and light bites-a perfect spot for relaxation.

Malaespina

2 minutes' walk

Delicious seafood and local dishes served in a vibrant atmosphere with friendly service.

Merced 14 Lounge Bar

2 minutes' walk

An elegant lounge bar with a creative cocktail menu and a stylish ambiance, ideal for evenings out.

Cervantes Theatre

3 minutes' walk

This historic theater offers a diverse schedule of performances including plays, concerts, and dance.

Centre Pompidou Malaga

11 minutes' walk

An iconic cultural space featuring contemporary art exhibitions, ideal for art enthusiasts.

Plaza de la Merced

2 minutes' walk

A lively square surrounded by tapas bars and vibrant nightlife, perfect for people-watching.

Live Music at La Tetería

12 minutes' walk

An intimate venue with live music performances, offering a bohemian atmosphere for everyone.

Local transportation options

City Centre
Malaga 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 18 min · 7.4 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 162 min · 67.1 mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano 23 min · 1.2 mi
Underground
El Perchel 23 min · 1.2 mi
La Isla 29 min · 1.5 mi