Trip time! Discover the cathedral, monuments and architecture in Granada.
GranadaTravel Guide
Where to stay in Granada
Albaicín
5/5Exceptional!(90 area reviews)
Albaicín is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Mirador de San Nicolas or Plaza Nueva.
Central District
4.5/5Wonderful!(215 area reviews)
The stunning cathedral and popular shops are just a few highlights of Central District. Make a stop by Alhambra or Granada Cathedral while you're exploring the area.
Beiro
4.5/5Wonderful!(23 area reviews)
Beiro is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Triunfo Gardens or Cartuja Monastery.
Chana
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Chana. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Granada Kinepolis and San Jeronimo Monastery, a few notable attractions nearby.
Distrito Ronda
4/5Very Good!(10 area reviews)
Historical sites, bars and shopping are some highlights of Distrito Ronda. Make a stop by Science Park or Parque Garcia Lorca while you're exploring.
Sacromonte
5/5Exceptional!(2 area reviews)
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Sacromonte. You might want to make time for a stop at Cuevas del Sacromonte Museum or Mirador Mario Maya.
Top hotels in Granada
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Top Holiday Rentals in Granada
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Popular places to visit in Granada
Alhambra
You can learn about the local history of Realejo-San Matias during your trip to a top site such as Alhambra. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top things to do in Granada
Granada Day Trip & Alhambra Visit from Seville
Alhambra from Seville: Skip the Ticket Line
Granada: Royal chappel and old town walking tour
Skip the Line: Alhambra and Generalife Gardens Half-Day Tour
Reviews of Granada
4.7
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
29 Feb 2020Loved the bustle of this city. Excellent bus service
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
21 Jan 2020Go to the San Agustin market and soak it up.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
16 Dec 2019Remember to take your passport or other ID if you visit the Alhambra as they do random checks at the entry points. Also wear comfy shoes as there is a lot of walking to be done. In bars enjoy free tapas with each drink- they are great.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveller
2 Dec 2019It was end November - leaves on the trees all bright colours made an absolutely stunning backdrop for the Alhambra
5/5 - Excellent
Karen
17 Nov 2019Lovely city, lovely people, great shopping, great food, plenty to do and see, very enjoyable walks, would love to come back again soon. :-)
4/5 - Good
Verified traveller
10 Nov 2019Nice old town, good bars and restaurants.
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- Calle Elvira Holidays
- Paseo de los Tristes Holidays
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