Summer arrives and with it the weather to enjoy terraces. Staying with friends, being on vacation, or just giving a small tribute … Any excuse is perfect to spend an evening at any of the terraces that are dotted throughout the center of Malaga. Spectacular views are assured. They are true 360 viewpoints from which you can appreciate the beauty of the Malaga skyline while we refresh ourselves with the widest variety of cocktails. Here are some tips for you to enjoy the five best terraces in Malaga.
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The Top Hotel Molina Lario
The Hotel Molina Lario was one of the first to be using its terrace as a rooftop bar. If you decide to visit Malaga, this place is one of the most charming places in the whole capital of Malaga. The Top offers two panoramic terraces from which you can admire the Cathedral of Malaga so close that you can almost touch it with your hands, the port of Malaga and the immensity of the Mediterranean Sea.
The TOP offers an exclusive proposal of unique and original cocktails. In addition to the varied cocktail list, this space also has amazing gastronomic offers by Marcos Granados, head chef of the Hotel Molina Lario.
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2. The Attic. Hotel AC Málaga Palacio
The terrace of the Hotel AC Málaga Palacio offers fantastic panoramic views from the 15th floor of this classic hotel located in the center of Malaga. It is the highest rooftop bar in the city, and its 360º views bring us closer to the Cathedral of Málaga or the Port of Málaga while we enjoy its wide range of cocktails and gastronomy.
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3. Terrace Alcazaba Premium Hostel
The chill-out terrace of Alcazaba Premium Hostel is located on the top floor of one of the most charming hostels in Málaga. From the terrace you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Alcazaba of Málaga and the Gibralfaro Castle while enjoying the wide variety of cocktails offered on the menu. You can also enjoy the cuisine of Batik, the restaurant, one of the most interesting gastronomic proposals of the moment.
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4. Aduana Palace. Museum of Malaga.
From the Aduana Terrace you can enjoy views of the Alcazaba, Alcazabilla street and the Paseo del Parque. If you are a lover of Malaga, its history and art, this is your place. Located on the top floor of the Municipal Museum of Malaga, the Terrace Restaurant of the Customs, managed by the La Borraja Group, offers a menu based on the local product.
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The Alcazaba of Málaga from the terrace of the restaurant of the Museo de la Aduana. Image: Restaurant of the Aduana Museum.
5. Parador de Málaga Gibralfaro
We finish our selection with an essential in our list: the terrace of the National Parador of Gibralfaro. From there, you will see the whole city at your feet and you can lose yourself in the immensity of the Bay of Malaga. The Parador of Gibralfaro is surrounded by pine trees, on Mount Gibralfaro and in front of the Alcazaba. It is located next to Gibralfaro Castle, a watchtower built in the Arab period to be able to watch the shores of Malaga against possible attacks.
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Terminamos nuestra selección con un imprescindible en nuestra lista: la terraza del Parador Nacional de Gibralfaro. Desde allí, verás toda la ciudad a tus pies y podrás perderte en la inmensidad de la Bahía de Málaga. El Parador de Gibralfaro se encuentra rodeado de pinos, sobre el monte Gibralfaro y frente a la Alcazaba. Está ubicado junto al Castillo Gibralfaro, una atalaya construida en época árabe para poder vigilar las costas malagueñas ante posibles ataques.
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