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About this property

Offering a roof terrace and balconies with views of Torregorda Street, a 24-hour reception and free WiFi, The Lights Hostel is located in Málaga City Centre, 300 metres from famous Calle Larios Street. Each room at The Lights Hostel is air-conditioned, and include bed linen. Most of them have a balcony with views over the city, from where you can enjoy the different festivals throughout the year. There are single-sex shared shower rooms and toilets on each floor. Guests have access to a shared kitchen and other facilities offered at the property include a shared lounge and a snack bar. The hostel is 400 metres from both Malaga Cathedral and from Carmen Thyssen Museum. Malaga Airport is 8 km away, by train, the closest station is only 600m away (Malaga Centro Alameda). The beach is only 1km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Málaga, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5


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1 single bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
1 bunk bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Angela
    Australia Australia
    The location of this hostel is really great. It's right opposite the market and not far to main attractions like the cathedral and alcazaba. The staff allowed me to store my bag as I had arrived a bit early to check in so I could go exploring the...
  • Chraibi
    Morocco Morocco
    The hostel is located right in the heart of Malaga, close to all amenities and the main spots of the city. What I really appreciated was the very comfortable mattress, not to mention the friendly staff and the great social vibe. I made a lot of...
  • Patrícia
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Highly suggesting for solo travellers. Amazing place to stay and to meet new people, since there are events organized everyday. I will come back :)
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The reception staff were excellent...very informative, organised, friendly and patient...thank you so much!
  • Jacob
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Beds are good. For some, the mattresses might be a little too hard, but for me i like them like that. Shower and toilets are clean. Hot water. Good breakfast for a hostel. Good lockers. Overall its good.
  • Youssef
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location, the staff, the people staying there. It was amazing.
  • Bugra
    Germany Germany
    Hostel has an outstanding location. The people who work and volunteer are very kind. Breakfast is fine and at 21 you can have delicious plates for dinner on the nice terrace.
  • Jussi
    Finland Finland
    I liked this hostel. It was clean and in an excellent location, with everything I needed close by. The atmosphere was great, and it was easy to meet people. The spaces were perhaps a bit on the compact side, but that didn’t really bother me. The...
  • Said
    Morocco Morocco
    Always good to stay here. Thnks to the Team for all information.
  • Blaž
    Slovenia Slovenia
    Airconditioning was perfect, also the staff was very friendly.

Property surroundings

House rules

The Lights Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that check-in is possible after midnight. A deposit is required for the room key, which is fully refundable upon check-out. Towels and bed linen are included and changed upon request. For bookings of more than 8 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply, so please contact the property after booking. Guests under 18 years must be accommodated in a private room. We will pre-authorize clients' cards before their arrival for all types of conditions, blocking an amount corresponding to the first night. Any bed request is subject to availability and may incur an extra cost. Additionally, guests may be assigned to different bed types upon arrival based on availability. Please be aware that the maximum stay allowed is 7 days; reservations exceeding this limit will not be permitted and will be cancelled.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.