"Most comfortable beds I've ever had in a hostel!"
Isaac from United Kingdom
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"The rooftop is the best feature."
Nico from Italy
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"It's a shared space where you naturally end up meeting people from all over the world."
North African Lady from Morocco
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"The hostel itself is beautiful and the rooftop is lovely for chilling/ meeting people."
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"What an amazing hostel with such a fabulous vibe."
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Central Malaga Hostel with Sun Terrace and Daily Social Events
Central Location
The Urban Jungle Hostel in Málaga offers a central base with La Malagueta Beach a 16-minute walk away. Picasso Museum Málaga is located metres from the property, and the Alcazaba is 600 metres away. Malaga Airport is 10 km distant.
Exceptional Facilities
The sun terrace, bar, and free WiFi are available for guests. The hostel has a lounge, shared kitchen, outdoor seating area, and picnic area. Full-day security, bicycle parking, bike hire, and a tour desk are on site.
Comfortable Accommodations
Rooms have air-conditioning, showers, and balconies with city views. Soundproof rooms are available to reduce street noise. Interconnected rooms and private bathrooms are offered.
Guest Services
The hostel offers film nights, walking tours, and pub crawls. A 24-hour front desk has staff who speak English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese. Evening entertainment, happy hour, and live music are held regularly.
Safety and Accessibility
Facilities for disabled guests include an emergency cord in bathroom, lower bathroom sink, raised toilet, and toilet with grab rails. 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, fire extinguishers, security alarm, and smoke alarms are installed. Lockers and luggage storage are provided.
Highlights
Location: La Malagueta Beach 16-min walk, Alcazaba 600m
Social: Daily pub crawls, walking tours, film nights
Stroll through the historic Alcazaba for stunning city views.
Savor espeto de sardinas at La Malagueta beach for local flavor.
Visit the Carmen Thyssen Museum for incredible Spanish art.
Check out the Atarazanas Market for fresh local produce and tapas.
Catch a Flamenco show at Kelipe for an authentic cultural experience.
Pick the room type that suits your stay
The Urban Jungle Hostel features double and family rooms, plus suites, across the Costa del Sol — many including breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal rates
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Economic Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities
The Urban Jungle Hostel provides amenities for a relaxed coastal stay, from beach to golf
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Trouser press
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Curtains
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Where to Find The Urban Jungle Hostel
Calle Nino De Guevara 8, Malaga, 29008,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Alcazaba
2100 ft
Market
Mercado Central de Atarazanas
2400 ft
Cemetery
English Cemetery at Malaga
4000 ft
Landmark
Plaza de toros de La Malagueta
3000 ft
Castle
Castillo de Gibralfaro
4400 ft
Museum
Centre Pompidou Malaga
2900 ft
Museum
CAC Malaga
4300 ft
Landmark
Parque de Malaga
2100 ft
Museum
Museo Jorge Rando
2400 ft
Football Stadium
Estadio La Rosaleda
1.1 mi
Nearby
Church
Malaga Cathedral
900 ft
Museum
Museo Picasso Malaga
1400 ft
Theatre
Cervantes Theatre
1400 ft
Museum
Museo Carmen Thyssen Malaga
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Glass and Crystal
1700 ft
Church
Santiago Apostle Parish Malaga
500 ft
Square
Plaza de la Merced
1000 ft
Museum
Interactive Music Museum
500 ft
Paseo del Muelle Uno
Port of Malaga
1700 ft
Square
Plaza de la Constitucion
1200 ft
Gallery
Museo de Artes y Costumbres Populares
1100 ft
Calle Granada 62
El Pimpi
400 ft
Plaza Vineros 1
Malaga Wine Museum
2000 ft
Museum
Picasso Foundation Museum Birth House
800 ft
La Calle Larios
1900 ft
Calle Alcazabilla 8 Al Pie del Monte Gibralfaro
Teatro Romano
1100 ft
Church
Iglesia de Los Martires
1300 ft
Museum
Museo de Malaga
1400 ft
Museum
Revello de Toro Museum
800 ft
Plaza de la Merced
Torrijos Monument
500 ft
Restaurants
la campana
300 ft
35 Calle Granada
Restaurante Plaza de Chinitas
700 ft
Pasaje Chinitas 5
Armonia Holiday Bar
200 ft
Calle de Jose Denis Belgrano 25
El Carpintero
200 ft
Calle Beatas 32
Avokate By Zumoteka El Vaso
200 ft
Calle de Granada 48
Spago's
600 ft
Calle Caldereria 11 Centro
La Baiona
300 ft
Calle Beatas 40
Tragatapas
500 ft
Plaza Uncibay 7
Ristobar Napule E
400 ft
Carrer Echegaray 4
Las Papas del Museo
400 ft
Calle Granada
Mediterraneo
500 ft
Calle Ramon Franquelo n 3
Explore Malaga
Explore Malaga's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Malaga Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
Renaissance architecture and stunning interiors define this iconic cathedral, also known as La Manquita, with free admission on certain days.
Alcazaba
8 minutes' walk
A well-preserved Moorish fortress offering scenic views of the city and lush gardens. Perfect for history enthusiasts and landscape lovers.
Museo Picasso Malaga
6 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Picasso's works, this museum celebrates his artistic legacy with guided tours available.
Malagueta Beach
20 minutes walking
A popular urban beach featuring golden sands and beach bars, ideal for relaxation and enjoying the Mediterranean sun.
Larios Street Shopping
10 minutes walking
A bustling shopping street filled with international brands and local boutiques. Great for a leisurely stroll and finding unique souvenirs.
Hiking at Castillo de Gibralfaro
16 minutes walking
Thrilling hike up to the historic castle with panoramic views of Malaga. An invigorating outdoor adventure for fitness enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions in peaceful settings, providing relaxation amidst nature. Ideal for guests seeking rejuvenation.
la campana
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot known for tapas and local wines, with a vibrant atmosphere and affordable prices. Perfect for casual dining.
Restaurante Plaza de Chinitas
3 minutes' walk
Traditional Andalusian dishes in a charming setting. Reservations recommended, especially for their popular flamenco nights.
El Carpintero
1 minute' walk
A casual, modern bar offering daily specials and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options are available for health-conscious diners.
Cervantes Theatre
5 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing live performances ranging from concerts to ballet. Family-friendly shows are regularly featured.
Centre Pompidou Malaga
11 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring contemporary art exhibits and installations. Hosts various events including workshops and guided tours.
Local transportation options
City Centre
Malaga 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Malaga (AGP) 20 min · 8.2 mi
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 162 min · 66.9 mi
Train
Malaga Maria Zambrano 21 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
El Perchel 20 min · 1.0 mi
La Isla 27 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
27
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Real guest reviews for The Urban Jungle Hostel, sharing their stay experiences.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Rooftop terrace
Cons
Shared bathrooms
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 715 reviews
8.6/10
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