Hostel in Málaga next to La Caleta Beach, with a garden, bar and shared lounge; its dormitories offer a terrace, views and a fully equipped kitchen.
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Terraza del Limonar is a hostel in the centre of Málaga, 150 m from La Caleta Beach, with dormitories that include a terrace. Accommodation consists of individual beds in shared rooms for four, eight and ten guests, as well as a female-only option. Each category accommodates one person and has a bunk bed; room sizes range from 16 to 25 m², and one of the 25 m² rooms has a private bathroom.
The rooms have a coffee machine and bed linen; facilities also include a shared kitchen with utensils, a fridge, microwave and oven. Several categories have air conditioning and city, sea or mountain views. In the shared areas, you’ll find a garden, shared lounge and bar. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and the minimum stay is two nights. La Caleta and La Malagueta are nearby, while Gibralfaro Castle, the Alcazaba and several museums in Málaga are a short distance away.
Terraza del Limonar offers four bed categories in shared dormitories: one bed in a four-bed room, another in an eight-bed dormitory, a female-only option and one bed in a ten-bed dormitory. Room sizes are 16, 20 and 25 m²; the two largest categories are 25 m². Each option has a bunk bed and a maximum capacity of one person. The female-only category includes a private bathroom.
The rooms have a terrace and coffee machine, with city, sea and mountain views among their features. The shared kitchen has a fridge, microwave, oven, hob, toaster, kettle and utensils; there’s also a washing machine and tumble dryer. Several options include air conditioning. Bed linen is provided, and the bunk-bed layout makes these rooms suitable for individual stays in shared dormitories.
At 16 m², this bed is in the four-bed shared dormitory and is the smallest option. The bunk bed, terrace and mountain views set it apart; it also has a coffee machine and kitchen facilities, with a barbecue among its notable features.
This bed occupies 20 m² in an eight-bed shared dormitory, between the more compact category and the two 25 m² options. It has air conditioning, a terrace and a coffee machine; its features include sea, mountain and city views, as well as a bath.
At 25 m², this female-only option stands out for its private bathroom, a feature not offered in the other categories. The bed is in a shared room with a bunk bed and air conditioning; it also has a terrace, coffee machine and kitchen facilities.
This 25 m² bed is in the largest shared dormitory, with ten beds. It has air conditioning and a terrace, as well as a microwave and dining area. The coffee machine and kitchen facilities complete its features for an individual stay.
The outdoor areas combine a garden, furniture and an open-air dining area, with a barbecue for preparing meals. The terrace extends this shared space, while the lounge has a TV area and board games. Bicycle hire is also available if you’d like to get around Málaga on two wheels.
The shared kitchen has a hob, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee machine, fridge and kitchen utensils; the rooms also have a bath or shower. Facilities include a washing machine, tumble dryer and ironing equipment. Heating and internet access are available. The bar and tea and coffee-making facilities round out the options for a drink at the property. The upper floors are accessible by stairs only.
Terraza del Limonar is on Paseo de Salvador Rueda, in central Málaga, close to both city streets and the coast. La Caleta Beach is 150 m away and La Malagueta Beach is 400 m away. Further east, Baños del Carmen Beach is 1.5 km away and Pedregalejo Beach is 1.9 km away. These beaches let you combine a swim with a walk by the sea without leaving the city.
Nearby attractions include Gibralfaro Castle, 900 m away, and Centre Pompidou Málaga, 1.2 km away. The Alcazaba of Málaga is 1.5 km away and the Picasso Museum is 1.7 km away. For travel connections, Málaga Centro - Alameda station is 2.6 km away and Málaga - María Zambrano railway station is 3.1 km away. Málaga Bus Station is 3.3 km away; Málaga Airport is 8 km away.
You can combine heritage, museums and coast: Gibralfaro Castle and the Alcazaba offer a glimpse into Málaga’s history, while Centre Pompidou and the Picasso Museum let you include art in your itinerary. For a beach day, La Caleta and La Malagueta are the closest options; Baños del Carmen and Pedregalejo extend the walk eastwards. The Málaga Museum, 1.6 km away, adds another cultural stop in the city.
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Reviews particularly praise the WiFi connection and the staff. Facilities, cleanliness and comfort receive more moderate feedback, while value for money is also among the appreciated aspects. The proximity to the beaches and attractions in Málaga rounds out the picture.
Rates at Terraza del Limonar vary depending on the season, dates and type of bed. For your dates, check the latest price through the booking channels.
Málaga Airport is 8 km from Terraza del Limonar. Málaga Centro - Alameda station is 2.6 km away and Málaga - María Zambrano railway station is 3.1 km away; the bus station is 3.3 km away. El Perchel metro station is 3.2 km away. The property has no parking, so if you arrive by car you’ll need to find another place to park.
Terraza del Limonar is 150 m from La Caleta Beach and 400 m from La Malagueta Beach. Gibralfaro Castle is 900 m away and Centre Pompidou Málaga is 1.2 km away. You can also visit the Alcazaba of Málaga, 1.5 km away, or the Picasso Museum, 1.7 km away. This lets you combine the coast, heritage and museums in Málaga.
The minimum stay at Terraza del Limonar is two nights. This applies to the accommodation options described, which are individual beds in shared dormitories with four, eight or ten beds, as well as a female-only category.
Terraza del Limonar offers individual beds in shared dormitories with four, eight and ten beds, as well as a female-only category. The rooms range from 16 to 25 m² and accommodate one person per bed. The 25 m² female-only option includes a private bathroom.
Yes, Terraza del Limonar offers free WiFi throughout the property. This service is rated 8.9 in the reviews.
Yes, Terraza del Limonar requires a damage deposit of €40, charged to a credit card days before arrival. The amount is refunded in full seven days after check-out, subject to an inspection of the accommodation.
The upper floors at Terraza del Limonar are accessible by stairs only. This may be an important consideration if you have reduced mobility or bulky luggage.
No, Terraza del Limonar has no parking at the property. If you arrive by car, you’ll need to find another place to park nearby.