El Chaparral
Málaga
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Popular places to visit

Port of Malaga
One of Spain’s most popular cruise ports is a great place to experience the atmosphere and history of lively, welcoming Málaga.

Malagueta Beach
Laze under the Andalucían sun on this popular beach, which is just a short stroll from Malaga's historic city center.

Picasso Museum Malaga
Within the Palacio de Buenavista, a 16th-century palace, is this museum showcasing the life and works of Malaga’s most celebrated artist.

Málaga Cathedral
The “One Armed Lady” and her ornate Baroque and Renaissance features has charmed locals for over 200 years.

Calle Larios
During your visit to Malaga Historic Centre, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Calle Larios. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Alcazaba
Explore the lavishly decorated residence of Moorish sultans and other rulers in this thousand-year-old fortress built on the remains of a Roman settlement.
Things to do

Ronda and Setenil Tour with Tourist Train from Málaga

From Málaga: Caminito del Rey Day Trip & Guided Tour

From Malaga: Day trip to Gibraltar and Dolphin Boat Tour

Malaga: Catamaran Sailing Trip with Sunset Option

From Málaga: Caves of Nerja, Nerja and Frigiliana Day Tour

From Malaga: Full-Day Trip to Gibraltar
Top hotels in El Chaparral

Gran hotel Miramar GL
Reviewed on 11 Aug, 2025

Hotel Málaga Vibes
Reviewed on 6 Aug, 2025

Hotel ILUNION Malaga
Reviewed on 11 Aug, 2025

Barceló Malaga Hotel
Reviewed on 5 Aug, 2025

Hotel Zen Airport with Free shuttle
Reviewed on 27 Jul, 2025

Palacio Solecio, a Small Luxury Hotel of the World
Reviewed on 12 Aug, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Chaparral

Bailen-Miraflores
Though Bailen-Miraflores may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port of Malaga and Estadio La Rosaleda.

Palma-Palmilla
Travellers like the parks in Palma-Palmilla, and Estadio La Rosaleda is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Cruz de Humilladero
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Cruz de Humilladero. Spend some time visiting top spots like Trade Fair and Congress Center of Malaga, and catch the metro at Barbarela Station or Portada Alta Station to see more of the area.

Polígono Alameda
While you're in Polígono Alameda, take in top sights like El Corte Ingles Commercial Center and jump on the metro at Guadalmedina Station to see more of the city.

Ciudad Jardin
Ciudad Jardin is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Malaga Botanical Garden and Mirador Del Cochino.

La Merced
If you're spending some time in La Merced, Plaza de la Merced and Teatro Cervantes de Malaga are top sights worth seeing.