The Urban Jungle Hostel
Top rated by guests
8.7Excellent
(689 Ratings)
"The hostel is located in the historic center of Malaga, with proximity to many good restaurants and cafes, main historic attractions, and the beach. The kitchen and the common areas are very clean. Th..."
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Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
High-end valueWell priced for this area
Central Location
Free WiFi/internet
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Heating
Wheelchair accessible
Bar
Kitchen
Balcony/Terrace
WiFi/Internet
Beach access
Shared living spaces
Laundry services
Toilet with grab rails
Contactless check-in/out
Emergency cord in bathroom
Fire alarm
Fire extinguisher
Cleaning products
9 / 10Outstanding·Sep 2026
ambience
nothing
8 / 10Excellent·Jun 2026
I really enjoyed my stay at Urban Jungle Hostel in Málaga. For a solo female traveller, it felt especially convenient thanks to its central location. Everything, including the main attractions, is within easy walking distance, which makes exploring the city very easy and relaxed.
One of the highlights was definitely the terrace. It’s a great shared space where you naturally end up meeting people from all over the world, often with really interesting stories and backgrounds, which adds a nice social layer to the stay.
A big shout-out to the staff at reception as well. They were genuinely friendly, patient, and always ready to answer my many questions… and I mean MANY. I basically bombarded them with questions throughout my very short stay, and they handled it all with a genuine smile. Special mention to (I think) Olomeo (apologies if I’ve got the name slightly wrong) who was especially helpful and endlessly patient with my endless curiosity.
Cherry on top? They were VERY flexible, allowing luggage storage after check-out and letting guests still use the kitchen, bathroom, and terrace even after leaving the room, which made everything feel very relaxed and trusting. Overall, it was a really warm, easy-going, and خيلى memorable experience.
Hard to say for a one-night experience.
7 / 10Good·Jun 2026
Very central location, friendly staff, easy check in, plenty activities organised. They can keep your luggage after check out until 15:00 without cost. After is 5e.
High Humidity level in the room and since the hostel is in the center during the night you need to have closed Windows. Since it was early June I would except a dehumidifier or AC set as dehumidifier. The toilets were really small and relatively clean but this could be improved especially in the morning when you except to be freshly cleaned. Bedsheets had some stains. The storage area below the beds should have smooth closure to avoid waking up the others.
6 / 10Average·Jun 2026
Location was excellent, staff were excellent. Laundry service was fabulous, rooftop kitchen and bar was excellent. Always hot water in bathrooms
Bathrooms were small with little dressing area and push button showers. Lots of street noise at night. Bars very close to facility. Very disruptive to sleep
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Top rated by guests
8.7Excellent
(689 Ratings)
"The hostel is located in the historic center of Malaga, with proximity to many good restaurants and cafes, main historic attractions, and the beach. The kitchen and the common areas are very clean. Th..."
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FAQs
Is parking included with this hostel?
Parking is not specified as an available amenity at The Urban Jungle Hostel. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.
Is there a pool at this hostel?
We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this hostel. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.
Is The Urban Jungle Hostel pet friendly?
Yes! This hostel is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.
What amenities are available at The Urban Jungle Hostel?
We found 19 amenities for this rental. This includes free wifi/internet, air conditioning, non-smoking, pets allowed, and heating.
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