Literal Hostel, Malaga, Andalucia

Amenities & Facilities

The hostel offers a coffee house on site, vending machines, and outdoor furniture in the communal area. Guests have access to daily housekeeping, a trouser press, and facilities for disabled guests including an emergency cord in the bathroom and grab rails. Heating and air conditioning are available throughout the property.

Rooms & Beds

Each dorm bed is a capsule with a pull-down privacy shade, HDMI port, EU outlet, shelf, and hanger. Lockers are located in a separate locker room outside the sleeping area, keeping dormitories quiet and clutter-free. The shared bathrooms and showers are also in the locker room, with a button-operated shower that dispenses water for 10-second intervals.

Location

Literal Hostel is situated 1.9 km from La Malagueta Beach and a 13-minute walk from the Port of Malaga. The Picasso Museum Málaga and Malaga Cathedral are within 1.1 km, and Malaga María Zambrano Train Station is less than 1 km away. Malaga Airport is 9 km from the property, with a direct train connection from the nearby station.

Services & Activities

The hostel organises pub crawls and provides a tour desk for city exploration. Reception staff speak English, Spanish, Italian, and Russian, and offer concierge service, express check-in/check-out, and private check-in/check-out. A 24-hour front desk, lockers, and invoice provided are included.

Security & Accessibility

All doors and lockers are accessed via a personal PIN code through a mobile app, eliminating the need for physical keys or cards. CCTV operates in common areas and outside the property, with 24-hour security, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and security alarms. The hostel is wheelchair accessible with a lowered bathroom sink and raised toilet.

Highlights

• Privacy: Capsule beds with pull-down shutters and separate locker room
• Access: Digital keyless entry via phone app for all doors and lockers
• Location: 2 min walk to train station, 5 min to city center
• Activities: Pub crawls and tour desk
• Facilities: Coffee house, vending machines, disabled-friendly rooms
• Staff: Multilingual reception (English, Spanish, Italian, Russian)