Popular places to visit
Alhambra
After visiting Alhambra, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Granada. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Granada Cathedral
A masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance architecture, this cathedral is known for its stunning chapels, art collection and as the resting place of a revered queen.
Plaza Nueva
Situated beneath the Alhambra is Granada’s main square, a spacious public plaza known for its cafés, bars and views which span the city’s rich history.
Calle Gran Via de Colon
During your trip to Granada, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Calle Gran Via de Colon. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Generalife
The palatial summer retreat of the Alhambra is one of the world’s great gardens and a fascinating window into the lives and loves of Granada’s Moorish rulers.
Mirador de San Nicolas
One of the most popular hilltop lookouts in Spain offers incredible views of the city of Granada, the Alhambra and the mountainous landscape beyond.
Things to do
Skip The Line Alhambra and Generalife Guided Tour
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Alhambra Complete: Ticket Skip-the-Line Nasrid Palace and Generalife with Guide
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Alhambra & Generalife Guided Tour
Granada Walking Tour - The Ideal Way to Discover the City
Top hotels in Genil
Hotel Macià Real de La Alhambra
Clean room. Has extra pillows and blankets. There was no tea setup in the room. Would have appreciated a kettle. Other than that everything was good.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Saray Hotel
Parking was full so had to park in underground parking 5 minutes away.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Hotel Abades Nevada Palace
It was good
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Hotel Granada Center
Excellent
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
Barceló Carmen is in a great location for walking to Alhambra and the Arabic/romany quarter. There are lots of options for dinning close by. We did not take breakfast in the hotel-so was not able to evaluate. The room facilities were well thought out and everything was designed well for travelers. ...
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Genil
Camino de los Neveros
When in Camino de los Neveros, you can plan a visit to Serrallo Plaza and Carmen de los Martires Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Carretera de la Sierra
Carretera de la Sierra might not have many top sights, but Carmen de los Martires Gardens and Serrallo Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Realejo-San Matias
While visiting Realejo-San Matias, you might make a stop by sights like Carmen de los Martires Gardens and Carrera del Darro.
Lancha del Genil
While Lancha del Genil may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carmen de los Martires Gardens and Paseo de los Tristes.
Cervantes
While there might not be top attractions in Cervantes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Granada Exhibition and Conference Centre and Carmen de los Martires Gardens.
Castaño Mirasierra
When in Castaño Mirasierra, you can plan a visit to Estadio Nuevo los Carmenes and Serrallo Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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