The Lights Hostel offers dormitory-style and private rooms, with a range of options to suit various budgets. Guests can choose from mixed or female-only dorms, each featuring comfortable bedding and secure lockers. Private rooms accommodate couples or small groups seeking a quieter experience.
Shared Spaces
Guests enjoy a fully-equipped communal kitchen, encouraging cooking and socializing. The lounge area promotes interaction, with board games and a flat-screen TV available. An outdoor terrace serves as a relaxing space to unwind and connect with fellow travelers.
Location
Situated in the center of Malaga, The Lights Hostel is a short walk from the historic Alcazaba fortress and the bustling Calle Larios shopping street. Nearby attractions include the Picasso Museum and the Malaga Cathedral, both accessible within minutes. The Malaga port and beaches are also within walking distance, enhancing the city exploration experience.
Dining Options
The hostel features a café on-site, offering breakfast options and light snacks throughout the day. Guests can also discover a variety of local restaurants just steps away, providing diverse cuisine choices. Community events may include group cooking nights, fostering a sense of camaraderie among guests.
Social Activities
The Lights Hostel organizes various social activities, including walking tours and pub crawls to connect guests with the local culture. Game nights and movie screenings are also arranged, encouraging guest interaction. This approach enhances the experience of staying at the hostel, making it a hub for social engagement.
Highlights
Accommodation: Mixed or female-only dorms
Shared Spaces: Fully-equipped communal kitchen
Location: Historical Alcazaba fortress
Dining Options: Café on-site
Must-do experiences
Savor espeto de sardinas at La Tita Restaurante by the beach.
Visit the Carmen Thyssen Museum for incredible local art.
Stroll through Mercado Central de Atarazanas for fresh produce.
Catch a flamenco show at Casa de la Memoria for authentic culture.
Explore Gibralfaro Castle at sunset for stunning city views.
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The Lights Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Lights Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Curtains
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The Lights Hostel Location
Torregorda, 3,
Malaga,
Spain,
Andalucía
Map view
Torregorda, 3,
Malaga,
Spain,
Andalucía
City landmarks
Landmark
Plaza de toros de La Malagueta
4700 ft
Castle
Castillo de Gibralfaro
4700 ft
Museum
Centre Pompidou Malaga
4700 ft
Cemetery
English Cemetery at Malaga
4700 ft
Museum
CAC Malaga
4200 ft
Church
Santiago Apostle Parish Malaga
2500 ft
Museum
Museum of Glass and Crystal
1.0
mi
Museum
Museo Jorge Rando
1.0
mi
Nearby
Calle Alcazabilla s/n
Alcazaba
1900 ft
Church
Malaga Cathedral
1900 ft
Market
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
1900 ft
Museum
Museo Picasso Malaga
1900 ft
Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
1900 ft
Museum
Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga
1900 ft
Square
Plaza de la Merced
1900 ft
Paseo del Muelle Uno
Port of Malaga
1900 ft
Museum
Interactive Music Museum
1900 ft
Square
Plaza de la Constitucion
1900 ft
Paseo del Parque
Parque de Malaga
1900 ft
Gallery
Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares
1900 ft
Plaza Vineros 1
Malaga Wine Museum
1900 ft
La Calle Larios
1900 ft
Calle Granada 62
El Pimpi
1900 ft
Calle Alcazabilla 8 Al Pie del Monte Gibralfaro
Teatro Romano
1900 ft
Museum
Picasso Foundation Museum Birth House
1900 ft
Church
Iglesia de Los Martires
1900 ft
Museum
Museo de Malaga
1900 ft
Monument
Don Manuel Domingo Larios y Larios Monument
800 ft
Museum
Revello de Toro Museum
1900 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Church Sagrado Corazon
1900 ft
Restaurants
Casa Aranda
600 ft
Calle Herreria del Rey 1
Bar Mercado Atarazanas
100 ft
Calle Atarazanas 10 Calle Atarazanas
Los Pueblos
200 ft
Calle de las Atarazanas 15
Pathelin
200 ft
Alameda Principal 34
Next Level Specialty Coffee
200 ft
Calle Panaderos 14 Local Bajo
The Natural Juice Co
200 ft
Calle Atarazanas 11 frente al mercado atarazanas Centro Historico
Granier
400 ft
Calle Roger de Flor 2
La Bella Julieta
500 ft
Calle de La Puerta del Mar 20
Bar Mercado Central N.1
200 ft
Calle Atarazanas 10 Mercado de Atarazanas
Happy Fish
200 ft
Calle de las Atarazanas 8 Puestos 27-29 Inside Market of Atarazanas
La Martina Gastrotienda
200 ft
Plaza Arriola 10
Explore Malaga
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alcazaba
6 minutes' walk
A Moorish fortress with stunning views, gardens, and historical significance. Explore its towers and ancient walls.
Malaga Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
An architectural masterpiece also known as 'La Manquita,' featuring a magnificent interior and an iconic tower.
Museo Picasso Malaga
7 minutes' walk
Showcasing works by Pablo Picasso, this museum highlights his artistic journey with various exhibitions year-round.
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering fresh produce, seafood, and local delicacies. Perfect for sampling authentic Andalusian cuisine.
Yoga at Palmeral De Las Sorpresas
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a scenic park setting. Perfect for unwinding or finding your flow in nature.
Hiking to Castillo de Gibralfaro
18 minutes' walk
A rewarding hike leading to a historic castle with panoramic views. Ideal for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.
Casa Aranda
3 minutes' walk
Famous for its local churros and hot chocolate, this cozy spot is a must-visit for breakfast or a sweet treat.
Bar Mercado Atarazanas
1 minute' walk
Known for tapas and local wines, this casual bar offers a lively atmosphere right at the central market.
Cervantes Theatre
7 minutes' walk
A historic venue hosting various performances, including concerts and plays. Suitable for all ages.
Live Music at La Tetería
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar featuring local music acts in a cozy atmosphere. A great spot for unwinding with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Malaga6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)18 min
·
7.2
mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)162 min
·
66.8
mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano12 min
·
3300 ft
Underground
El Perchel12 min
·
3300 ft
La Isla18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Lights Out Hostel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lights Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1034 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 3104 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Lights Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lights Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Lights Hostel from Malaga Cathedral?
The hostel is located 400 meters from Malaga Cathedral.
What dining options are available at The Lights Hostel?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen and a snack bar.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Lights Hostel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
What features can guests enjoy in their rooms at The Lights Hostel?
Each room includes air conditioning and bed linen, with most offering a balcony overlooking the city.
How far is The Lights Hostel from the nearest beach?
The beach is located 1 km away from the hostel.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from The Lights Hostel?
Attractions such as Alcazaba and Castillo de Gibralfaro are approximately 0.5 km away.
How far is The Lights Hostel from Malaga Airport?
The hostel is 8 km away from Malaga Airport.
What type of entertainment options are available at The Lights Hostel?
The hostel offers activities such as bar crawls, evening entertainment, movie nights, and walking tours.
Is any form of parking available at The Lights Hostel?
Off-site car parking is available for guests.
What is the closest public transport station to The Lights Hostel?
The closest train station is Malaga Centro Alameda, located 600 meters away.
Can guests find nearby restaurants from The Lights Hostel?
Notable nearby restaurants include Antigua Casa de Guardia, Bar Mercado Atarazanas, and El Rincon del Queso, all within 0.5 km.