Pool in Málaga

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Málaga

Andalusian rooftops above the Costa del Sol

Málaga's hotel scene has grown up fast — rooftop pools with cathedral views, port-side resorts and warm Andalusian evenings that stretch long into October.

At a glance

Málaga pools in our database

Hotels tracked
18
Verified profiles
13/18
Average Pool Score
5.2
Highest score
5.2

Last verified 2026-09-16

Browse by pool feature

Each shortlist is generated live from verified pool data for Málaga.

Ranking

Top 13

#1–10 · Page 1 of 2

AC Hotel Málaga Palacio pool1

Cathedral · Rooftop Pool with Views

The hotel features an outdoor rooftop pool offering views of the city skyline. It provides a distinctive setting for lounging and enjoying the panorama.

Fully verified 16 Sept 2026Meta rating 8.6/10View hotel →
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Gran Hotel Miramar

Pool Score pending editorial review

La Malagueta · Outdoor Main Pool & Spa Hydrotherapy Pool

This hotel offers three pools, including an outdoor rooftop pool with sea views. There is also a separate outdoor garden pool. A third hydrotherapy jet pool is part of the Botanical Spa circuit.

Fully verified 10 Sept 2026Meta rating 9.2/10View hotel →
Las Arenas Hotel Málaga pool3

Las Arenas Hotel Málaga

Pool Score pending editorial review

La Malagueta · Outdoor pool

The hotel features one outdoor pool, which provides a view of the courtyard. It is not heated, so it is best suited for warmer weather. The pool is open to children.

Fully verified 16 Sept 2026Meta rating 9.2/10View hotel →
Soho Boutique Castillo de Santa Catalina pool4

Soho Boutique Castillo de Santa Catalina

Pool Score pending editorial review

El Limonar

This hotel features a heated, outdoor, rooftop infinity pool with sea views. It is better suited for lounging and taking in the views rather than for swimming laps, as guests describe it as very small.

Fully verified 10 Sept 2026Meta rating 9.1/10View hotel →
Palacio Solecio pool5

Palacio Solecio

Pool Score pending editorial review

Old Town

This rooftop pool is available during the summer months, providing a refreshing spot from June to September. Its elevated position offers views of the Santiago Church tower, making it a distinctive feature. The pool appears suited more for cooling off and lounging than for serious swimming.

Fully verified 16 Sept 2026Meta rating 9.1/10View hotel →
Only YOU Hotel Málaga pool6

Only YOU Hotel Málaga

Pool Score pending editorial review

Soho

This hotel features an outdoor rooftop infinity pool exclusively for guests, offering skyline views. The sophisticated chill-out space provides comfortable sunbeds for lounging. A bar serves drinks and a pool bar menu alongside the pool.

Fully verified 10 Sept 2026Meta rating 9.0/10View hotel →
7

Barceló Málaga

Pool Score pending editorial review

Train Station · Rooftop pool with bar

Perched on the rooftop, this intimate plunge pool offers panoramic skyline views over Málaga. It is an ideal spot for lounging and enjoying the cityscape rather than serious swimming, often described as heavenly by guests. The pool is located next to a bar, providing a chic and laid-back atmosphere.

Fully verified 16 Sept 2026Meta rating 9.0/10View hotel →
Molina Lario pool8

Molina Lario

Pool Score pending editorial review

Cathedral · Rooftop pool

The Molina Lario features an outdoor rooftop pool available during the summer season. Guests can enjoy city skyline views from the pool and the adjacent solarium. The pool area provides a refreshing dip and sunbathing opportunities.

Fully verified 16 Sept 2026Meta rating 9.0/10View hotel →
NH Málaga pool9

NH Málaga

Pool Score pending editorial review

Centre

The NH Málaga features two outdoor rooftop pools. The main rooftop pool is situated on the eighth floor, offering sunbeds and deck chairs, and providing views of Málaga's skyline. A smaller splash pool is located on the seventh floor. These pools are available seasonally during the summer.

Fully verified 15 Sept 2026Meta rating 9.0/10View hotel →
Ilunion Málaga pool10

Ilunion Málaga

Pool Score pending editorial review

Soho · Indoor/Outdoor urban pool

This hotel features both an indoor and an outdoor pool. The indoor pool has been described as large and suitable for relaxation without overcrowding.

Fully verified 16 Sept 2026Meta rating 8.9/10View hotel →

By style

Pick your vibe

The Top 10 in Málaga ranks every pool by overall score. These shortlists narrow it down by what kind of afternoon you want.

Best rooftop pools

Skyline views, sunset DJs, plunge pools above the city.

  1. AC Hotel Málaga Palacio

    Cathedral · Rooftop Pool with Views

    5.2
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  3. Barceló Málaga

    Train Station · Rooftop pool with bar

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Adults only

Low-key crowd, no party soundtrack, real swimming space.

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Heated & indoor

Where the pool works outside high summer.

  1. Gran Hotel Miramar

    La Malagueta · Outdoor Main Pool & Spa Hydrotherapy Pool

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  3. Ilunion Málaga

    Soho · Indoor/Outdoor urban pool

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Neighborhoods

Where to stay

A quick map of which Málaga neighborhoods have the most pool hotels — and what to expect from each.

Cathedral

2 hotels

  • AC Hotel Málaga Palacio5.2
  • Molina Lario—

La Malagueta

2 hotels

  • Gran Hotel Miramar—
  • Las Arenas Hotel Málaga—

Old Town

2 hotels

  • Palacio Solecio—
  • Petit Palace Plaza Málaga—

Soho

2 hotels

  • Only YOU Hotel Málaga—
  • Ilunion Málaga—

Centre

2 hotels

  • NH Málaga—
  • Hotel Sallés Málaga Centro—

El Limonar

1 hotel

  • Soho Boutique Castillo de Santa Catalina—