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10 specialty cafés · 4 towns · Málaga & Costa del Sol

Cafés for working in Málaga

10 specialty cafés where bringing a laptop is normal, with today’s hours, what’s open now and how far each one is from you.

How we chose them: Every café here serves real specialty coffee and is described as laptop-friendly or good for working by its own listing or by specialty guides such as European Coffee Trip. Most mention Wi-Fi. We leave out places that only tolerate a quick email.

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  1. MOCA - Specialty Coffee & Wellness CafeAlbatros XV, C. Quevedo, Local 2 · Marbella

    Small specialty coffee and wellness café in Nueva Andalucía with espresso, rotating filter coffee, matcha, brunch, terrace and Wi-Fi.

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  2. Santa Coffee CamasC. Fernán González, 6 · Málaga

    Santa Coffee’s third Málaga café, near Calle Camas, with espresso, filter coffee, cold brew and laptop-friendly seating.

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  3. NĀMAAv. Salamanca, 13 · San Pedro Alcántara

    Minimalist café in San Pedro Alcántara serving specialty coffee and ceremonial-grade matcha.

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  4. LYV CoffeeC. Hilera, 9 · Málaga

    Small specialty café on Calle Hilera known for its filter coffee, with espresso, cold brew and space to work.

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  5. Nina Café y MusiquitaPlaza Murillo Carrera, 3 · Málaga

    Specialty café on Plaza Murillo Carrera with espresso, filter coffee, breakfast and outdoor seating.

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  6. The CultC. Lyon, 3, Local 8 (Terra block) · San Pedro Alcántara

    Coffee, wine and bakery spot in San Pedro Alcántara with espresso, filter coffee and brunch.

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  7. Low Tide Cafe FuengirolaC. La Fuensanta, 8 · Fuengirola

    Independent Fuengirola café serving specialty coffee alongside breakfast and brunch.

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  8. Sentir CaféC. Trinidad Grund, 10 · Málaga

    Specialty café in Soho with breakfast, brunch and lunch, outdoor tables and Wi-Fi.

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  9. Antirush Speciality CoffeeC. Duque de Rivas, 18 · Málaga

    Small plant-based specialty café in El Molinillo with batch brew, AeroPress and espresso.

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  10. Surge Specialty CoffeeC. Panaderos, 26 · Málaga

    Specialty café on Calle Panaderos with espresso, filter coffee, cold brew and laptop-friendly seating.

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Hours and details come from each café’s own listings and are checked regularly. They can change on holidays, so check the café’s page before a long trip.

Questions

Which cafés in Málaga are good for working?
The ones on this page. Each is a specialty café that its listing or a specialty guide describes as laptop-friendly, and most have Wi-Fi. In Málaga city they sit mostly in the centre and Soho, and there are a few in Marbella, Fuengirola and San Pedro.
Do these cafés have Wi-Fi and plugs?
Most mention Wi-Fi in their listing. Plugs vary from table to table, so if you need power for a long session, sit near the wall or ask at the bar when you order.
Is it OK to stay for hours with a laptop?
Usually, if you keep ordering and it isn’t busy. Weekend mornings and brunch hours are the hardest time to keep a table, and some cafés ask laptop users to make room then. Weekday mornings are the easiest.
How do I find a café to work from near me?
Tap “Use my location” above the list. Your browser asks once, and the cafés line up by straight-line distance from you, with today’s hours and a link to directions. If you’d rather not share your location, pick a neighbourhood or town instead.
Where are the cafés for working?
There are 10 in the guide right now: San Pedro Alcántara (2), Marbella (1), Fuengirola (1), Málaga (6).

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