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About the Hotel

Torregorda, 3, Malaga, Spain

Close to La Malagueta Beach

Great

8.4

8.8

/10

5.0

Amenities

The Lights Hostel offers a well-equipped communal kitchen, enabling guests to prepare their own meals. A spacious lounge area invites social interaction and is suitable for relaxation or entertainment. Bicycle rentals are available for guests wanting to explore Malaga more freely.

Rooms

Accommodations at The Lights Hostel include dormitory-style rooms that allow budget-conscious travelers to meet others. Private rooms are available for those seeking additional privacy and comfort. Each room is equipped with individual lockers to secure personal belongings.

Location

Situated in the vibrant center of Malaga, The Lights Hostel is a short walk from historical attractions such as the Alcazaba and the Picasso Museum. The nearby artisan shops and local restaurants provide an authentic experience of Malaga culture. Public transport links make traveling across the city convenient.

Entertainment

The hostel organizes group activities and city tours, providing opportunities for socializing and exploration. Game nights and movie screenings offer entertainment within the hostel premises. Guests can also enjoy beach days facilitated by the hostel's activities coordinator.

Dining

The Lights Hostel offers a self-catering breakfast option, allowing guests to start their day with meals of their choice. Nearby cafes and restaurants cater to various tastes and budgets, emphasizing local cuisine. Grocery stores within walking distance provide guests access to fresh ingredients.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from the Alcazaba

Rooms: Dormitory-style and private options

Dining: Self-catering breakfast available

Entertainment: Game nights and movie screenings

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

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

The Lights Hostel Location

Torregorda, 3, Malaga, Spain

Map view

Torregorda, 3, Malaga, Spain

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

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 (AGP)18 min · 7.2 mi

Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (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

Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish, Italian

Number of rooms:

Former name

Lights Out Hostel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lights Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1030 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.5/10

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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.

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