Where to avoid in Malaga Spain?


Where to avoid in Malaga Spain?

The 4 areas of Málaga you should avoid
  • Palma-Palmilla. Located on the right bank of the Guadalmedina river in the north of Málaga, Palma-Palmilla's (or the 5th District) the home of the Málaga FC and the regional newspaper Diario Sur. ...
  • Some areas in La Trinidad. ...
  • Some areas in Lagunillas. ...
  • Some areas in El Palo.


Is it safe to walk around Malaga at night?

Famous for its well-lit streets and crowded areas, this Spanish city is safe to explore, even at night. However, like anywhere else, it's always good to exercise standard precautions such as monitoring your belongings and staying aware of your surroundings.


What part of Malaga is best to stay?

The historic center is the most popular neighborhood to stay in, since it's where most of Malaga's main sights are located. That said, SoHo, the city center, and El Perchel are also good choices. If you want more natural beauty, you can stay near the beach or on Mount Gibralfaro.


What is the rough area in Malaga?

Palma-Palmilla The district consists of 13 barrios with mostly old buildings constructed in the 1960s as social housing. If you're browsing the area, be aware that Palma-Palmilla's known in Spain for its relatively high crime rate, mostly drug-related offences.


Is Malaga cheap or expensive?

Summary of cost of living in Malaga, Spain: A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,503.2$ (2,366.9€) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 721.2$ (682.0€) without rent. Malaga is 52.2% less expensive than New York (without rent).


Where not to stay in Malaga?

Despite its high safety record, there's really only one area to avoid in Málaga, and that's Palma-Palmilla. Like any other major city, it's wise to keep your wits about you.


Is Malaga an expensive city?

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,503.2$ (2,366.9€) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 721.2$ (682.0€) without rent. Malaga is 52.2% less expensive than New York (without rent). Rent in Malaga is, on average, 76.2% lower than in New York.


Is Malaga classy?

Classy, historic Malaga — a long-term favourite of mine — was our primary destination, with digs in a sea-facing apartment on breezy Playa Malagueta. Grazing at beachside chiringuitos by day, eating tapas around Plaza de la Merced by night.


What is the most beautiful street in Malaga?

Calle Larios is the most emblematic, elegant and famous pedestrian street in Málaga.


What is the poshest part of Malaga?

Malaga EAST belongs to the most exclusive area of ??Malaga Capital. It limits to the west with the Historic Center of the city, to the south with the Mediterranean Sea, to the north with the Colinas del Limonar and Cerrado de Calderón, and to the east with the town of Palo and Lomas de San Antón.


Why is Malaga so popular?

Today, the city is a cosmopolitan hub that draws visitors from all over the world with its stunning architecture, interesting museums, and unforgettable atmosphere. Thanks to its location along the sun-soaked coast of southern Spain, Malaga is also the bonafide capital of the Costa del Sol.


What is the safest city in Spain?

With low crime rates being the norm, you would be remiss to overlook the major cities when considering safe places to live in Spain. Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia are all fantastic cities with their own vibrant cultures that are only slightly over the national average for crime statistics in 2021.