★★★★★

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Playa de la Misericordia stretches over 2 kilometers and offers a delightful urban beach experience in Málaga. The gently shelving sand and moderate waves make it especially family-friendly. It's well-equipped with showers, lifeguards, sun lounger rentals, clean amenities, and easy access via promenade or public transport. The stretch features hidden industrial heritage, like an old restored chimney that adds character and charm. It’s ideal for beach sports, long walks, or casual swims. While its popularity means it can get busy at peak times, the spacious layout ensures there's still room to relax.

Ideal For:

  • Families looking for safe, convenient beach options.

  • Sports enthusiasts enjoying beach volleyball or jogging along the promenade.

  • Anyone wanting a long, accessible stretch of sand near the city.

Conclusion:
Playa de la Misericordia remains a standout urban beach in Málaga thanks to its length, amenities, and character. It blends practical access with enough space and charm to feel both familiar and refreshing.

 

Playa de la Misericordia is Málaga’s longest urban beach with golden, gently shelving sand and excellent facilities—perfect for sports, families, and long seaside walks.

Details & Ratings (5-Point Scale)
📍 Location: P.º Marítimo Antonio Machado, 29002 Málaga

Overall Rating: 4.3/5
Facilities & Access: 4.5/5
🧒 Family-Friendly: 4.4/5
🌊 Atmosphere: 4.1/5

Pros:

  • Authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on quality ingredients.

  • Elegant and comfortable dining environment.

  • Convenient location within the El Fuerte Hotel.

Cons:

  • Service can be inconsistent, with some guests reporting slower response times.

  • Prices may be higher compared to other local dining options.

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