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1. Casa Del Azúcar

Casa Del Azúcar
Motril
United Kingdom
Claire
£40
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Casa Del Azúcar

2. Hotel Avenida Tropical

Hotel Avenida Tropical
Salobreña
United Kingdom
Andrew
£60
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Avenida Tropical

3. Hostal Palomares

Hostal Palomares
Salobreña
United Kingdom
sharon
£58
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hostal Palomares

4. Hotel Costa Andaluza

Hotel Costa Andaluza
Motril
United States
Eduardo
£47
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Costa Andaluza

5. Hotel Salobreña Suites

Hotel Salobreña Suites
Salobreña
Canada
Patrick
£50
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Salobreña Suites

6. Hotel Casablanca

Hotel Casablanca
Almunecar
United Kingdom
Robin
£51
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Casablanca

7. Toboso almuñecar

Toboso almuñecar
Almunecar
United Kingdom
Edmund
£48
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Toboso almuñecar

8. Hotel Boutique Palacete del Corregidor

Hotel Boutique Palacete del Corregidor
Almunecar
United Kingdom
PETER
£47
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Boutique Palacete del Corregidor

9. Arrayanes Playa Hotel

Arrayanes Playa Hotel
Almunecar
Spain
Lourdes
£45
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Arrayanes Playa Hotel

10. H. Boutique Peña Parda

H. Boutique Peña Parda
Almunecar
United States
Debora
£72
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
H. Boutique Peña Parda

11. Casa Aire de Lecrin

Casa Aire de Lecrin
El Pinar
United States
Victoria
£68
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Casa Aire de Lecrin

12. Alpujarra Secret by eme hotels

Alpujarra Secret by eme hotels
Orgiva
United Kingdom
Gary
£41
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Alpujarra Secret by eme hotels

13. Hotel San Sebastián Almuñecar

Hotel San Sebastián Almuñecar
Almunecar
Spain
Alan
£31
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel San Sebastián Almuñecar

14. H.Boutique la Caleta bay

H.Boutique la Caleta bay
Almunecar
United States
Caroline
£81
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
H.Boutique la Caleta bay

15. Alcadima

Alcadima
Lanjaron
United Kingdom
Shareen
£68
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Alcadima

16. Hotel Noy

Hotel Noy
Almunecar
United Kingdom
Alistair
£45
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hotel Noy

17. LA TARTANA HOTEL BOUTIQUE

LA TARTANA HOTEL BOUTIQUE
Almunecar
United States
Seung Ryoung
£75
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
LA TARTANA HOTEL BOUTIQUE

18. Hostal y Apartamento Rural Los Naranjos

Hostal y Apartamento Rural Los Naranjos
El Valle
United Kingdom
Margaret
£42
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hostal y Apartamento Rural Los Naranjos

19. Andalucía

Andalucía
Lanjaron
United Kingdom
Edward
£30
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Andalucía

20. Casa del Patio PdV

Casa del Patio PdV
El Pinar
Sweden
Elvira
£68
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Casa del Patio PdV
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Learn more about Playa Granada

Golden sands meet the Mediterranean at Playa Granada, where beach clubs offer loungers and fresh seafood paella. Take a short trip to Motril's historic sugar cane factory museum or explore nearby Sierra Nevada mountain trails for spectacular coastal views.

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A coastal town with a beach, mountains, and buildings.

Top Playa Granada Hotel Reviews

Andalucía

Andalucía

8/10 Good
"It was good, rooms clean with antique touch. Parking a little bit tight for our sUV."
Vadim 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Andalucía
Apartamentos Pepe Mesa

Apartamentos Pepe Mesa

8/10 Good
"Good clean budget accommodation, close to centre, not too far from beaches."
Sharon 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Apartamentos Pepe Mesa
Nerja Villas Capistrano

Nerja Villas Capistrano

8/10 Good
"The air conditioning unit was dirty, we fell sick few days because of that"
Amine 15-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Nerja Villas Capistrano
H. Boutique Peña Parda

H. Boutique Peña Parda

10/10 Excellent
"Nous avons adoré, tout était parfait!"
Julie 3-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
H. Boutique Peña Parda
H.Boutique la Caleta bay

H.Boutique la Caleta bay

10/10 Excellent
"Nice little hotel right in front of the beach. Small room but very comfortable. Staff was very helpful."
Feodor 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
H.Boutique la Caleta bay
Sibarys Hotel Boutique

Sibarys Hotel Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"I was very impressed by the room's cleanliness and the facilities overall. The staff is friendly and helpful. The breakfast is also excellent; they care about every detail. This place is a gem."
Nestor E 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Sibarys Hotel Boutique
Hotel Los Arcos

Hotel Los Arcos

10/10 Excellent
"We had an excellent stay at this family run hotel. The breakfast was basic however it met our needs as we don’t eat much back home at breakfast time. The staff were very friendly and helpful. They have a restaurant on site and we had a wonderful meal in very nice surroundings. Beware you need to book ahead for the restaurant."
Martin 6-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Los Arcos
Toboso almuñecar

Toboso almuñecar

10/10 Excellent
"My daughter stayed there to attend an athletic camp at the stadium right across. Perfect location, safe, walking distance to everything she needed."
Nadine 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Toboso almuñecar
Hotel Costa Andaluza

Hotel Costa Andaluza

10/10 Excellent
"I lived in this hotel for 8 days, very friendly staff, hotel very clean, it is a very nice small hotel in a very small city of Spain (Motril), it has all necessary things to be there as a tourist."
Eduardo 6-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Costa Andaluza

More cheap stays in Playa Granada

Hotel Central

Hotel Central

Av. de La Alpujarra, 21 Lanjaron
£21
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Central
Apartamentos Pepe Mesa

Apartamentos Pepe Mesa

LOS HUERTOS,33 Nerja Malaga
£35
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (131 reviews)
Apartamentos Pepe Mesa
MB Hostels Premium Eco

MB Hostels Premium Eco

Bellavista, 5 Nerja
£47
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (102 reviews)
MB Hostels Premium Eco
Hotel Costa Andaluza

Hotel Costa Andaluza

Calle Padre Isla, s/n Motril Granada
£47
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (132 reviews)
Hotel Costa Andaluza
Boutique Rooms Playa Burriana

Boutique Rooms Playa Burriana

Calle Filipinas, 30 Nerja Málaga
£62
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (47 reviews)
Boutique Rooms Playa Burriana
Nerja Villas Capistrano

Nerja Villas Capistrano

Calle de Ronda, s/n, Local 3 A Nerja Malaga
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8.4/10 Very good! (183 reviews)
Nerja Villas Capistrano

Find out more about Playa Granada

Top reasons to visit Playa Granada

  • Stunning Beaches: Playa Granada boasts beautiful sandy beaches along the Costa Tropical, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area offers diverse outdoor activities, including an impressive golf course and nearby ski resort for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Exploration: Just a short journey to Granada, visitors can experience rich historical charm and vibrant local culture.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodations: A variety of beachfront resorts and hotels cater to families and pets, ensuring a comfortable stay.
  • Scenic Promenade: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the beachfront promenade, taking in breathtaking views and the local atmosphere.

Find great hotels in and around Playa Granada

Discover a delightful range of accommodations in Playa Granada, Motril, where you can unwind in beachfront resorts and enjoy outdoor pools. Whether you’re seeking a family-friendly experience or a pet-friendly getaway, the hotels here cater to every traveller's needs, ensuring a comfortable stay in this charming Andalusian locale. Explore the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Hotel Helios Costa Tropical: Embracing the essence of coastal relaxation, Hotel Helios Costa Tropical is a charming 3-star accommodation that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2. Located a mere 14.5km from Playa Granada, this hotel caters to those seeking a blend of beachside pleasure and business convenience. Guests can relish direct access to the beautiful beach, perfect for sunbathing or leisurely strolls. With comfortable rooms and excellent service, it’s an ideal choice for both holidaymakers and business travellers alike.
  • Hotel Casablanca: For travellers on a budget, Hotel Casablanca offers an inviting and adventurous stay with a guest rating of 8.8. Situated 14.5km from Playa Granada, this hotel is perfect for those looking to explore outdoor activities. With direct beach access, guests can engage in various adventure sports such as snorkelling, windsurfing, hiking, and fishing, all available nearby. Its friendly atmosphere and array of recreational options make it a fantastic choice for the adventurous spirit.
  • Elba Motril Beach & Business Resort: A luxurious 4-star option, Elba Motril Beach & Business Resort is rated 8.4 and is perfectly positioned in Playa Granada. This property caters to beach lovers, golf enthusiasts, and pet owners, offering direct beach access and a golf experience right on-site. The resort welcomes pets and features specific amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for furry companions. With its blend of leisure and business facilities, this resort is an excellent choice for family vacations or those travelling with pets.

Where to stay in Playa Granada

Playa Granada offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and vibrant local culture. Enjoy the stunning sandy beaches along the tropical coast, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Venture into Granada capital for a taste of historical charm and trendy spots, or explore nearby neighbourhoods that radiate friendly atmospheres. Whether you seek adventure or tranquillity, Playa Granada and its surroundings promise an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Motril: The vibrant city of Motril is where Playa Granada is located, offering a rich blend of beach life and adventure. Known for its outdoor activities, visitors flock here year-round, with peak times in April and June to July. This coastal city provides a fantastic base for exploring local landmarks like the family-friendly beaches and historic castle. Enjoy a variety of sports, including golf and skiing at nearby resorts, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • Almunecar: Just a short distance of 14.5km from Playa Granada, Almunecar is a charming city that attracts visitors primarily from May to July. Renowned for its picturesque beaches and outdoor activities, this coastal gem is perfect for those looking to indulge in sun-soaked relaxation or adventurous pursuits. Explore its historic village and enjoy the array of sports available, such as skiing and golfing. Almunecar perfectly blends cultural richness with the allure of the sea.
  • El Varadero: Located a mere 966m from Playa Granada, El Varadero is a quaint village that is an excellent choice for beach enthusiasts. With a steady influx of visitors from July to September, the village is ideal for kitesurfing, scuba diving, and snorkelling. Its stunning beaches and vibrant atmosphere make it a perfect spot for families and water sports lovers alike. El Varadero offers an authentic taste of coastal life in Andalusia, ensuring a delightful experience for all who visit.

Things to do in Playa Granada

Playa Granada in Motril, Andalusia, offers a delightful mix of beach and outdoor activities perfect for adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy an impressive golf course, relax in the play area, or explore the nearby ski resort for a unique experience. The area's tourism highlights include the stunning Playa Granada Golf Club, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with leisure and excitement.

Shopping

In Playa Granada, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Centro Comercial Alcampo in nearby Motril, offering a variety of brands, or head to the Mercadillo de Motril for authentic local produce and crafts.

Recreation

Spa Playa Granada offers a tranquil atmosphere with rejuvenating treatments, including massages and facials, perfect for relaxation. For fitness enthusiasts, the nearby beach provides opportunities for yoga sessions and beachside workouts, allowing you to connect with nature while enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Playa Granada for sunbathing and water sports like windsurfing and kitesurfing. Nearby, the Sierra Nevada mountains offer hiking and mountain biking trails with spectacular views, perfect for adventurers seeking a thrill amidst nature.

Nightlife

In Playa Granada, the vibrant beachfront bars offer refreshing cocktails and live music, creating a lively atmosphere. Explore nearby Motril's intimate tapas bars and local pubs for a taste of authentic Andalusian nightlife, where you can mingle with friendly locals and enjoy traditional flamenco performances.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Playa Granada

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Playa Granada are May and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Playa Granada about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Playa Granada is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Playa Granada is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, if you select the Eco-certified filter, you’ll be shown sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Playa Granada with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Playa Granada

Playa Granada is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures, offering stunning beaches along the Costa Tropical and a delightful beachfront promenade. Visitors can explore the nearby urban parks and lookout points for breathtaking views, along with cultural experiences in Granada, Spain. With its variety of attractions, Playa Granada caters to those seeking relaxation by the sea and engaging outdoor activities.

  • Salobrena Beach: Located 4.8km from Playa Granada, Salobrena Beach offers a picturesque setting with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely swim. The charming backdrop of the old town adds to its allure, making it a great spot for relaxation and stunning views.
  • Granada Beach: Just 3.2km away, Granada Beach boasts a lively atmosphere and a variety of water sports. Its proximity allows for easy access to local eateries, where you can savour fresh seafood while enjoying the sea breeze.
  • Platja de Ponent: A mere 1.1km from Playa Granada, Platja de Ponent is ideal for those seeking a quieter beach experience. With its tranquil vibes, it's perfect for a peaceful day by the sea, soaking in the sun and enjoying the natural beauty.

Best time to go to Playa Granada

The best time to visit Playa Granada is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
June73.4°F (23.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September73.6°F (23.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Playa Granada

To reach Playa Granada, you have several airport options. Málaga Airport (AGP) is situated 85.3km away, with excellent hotel choices nearby, such as Gran Hotel Miramar GL and Only YOU Hotel Malaga, both around 9.7km from the airport. Almeria Airport (LEI), located 104.6km away, offers luxurious stays at Cabogata Beach Hotel and Ohtels Cabogata, both just 4.8km from the airport. The closest option is Granada Airport (GRX-Federico Garcia Lorca), only 56.3km away, with top-rated hotels like Hospes Palacio de los Patos and Seda Club Hotel, both 16.1km from the airport, providing various transportation services including shuttles and transfers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Playa Granada?
The best area to stay in Playa Granada is directly along the beachfront, particularly near the main promenade and the Los Moriscos Golf Club.This area is the heart of Playa Granada, offering direct access to the Mediterranean Sea and a relaxed coastal lifestyle. You'll find a selection of hotels and apartments lining the promenade, with many offering sea views. The Los Moriscos Golf Club is a prominent landmark, situated right next to the beach, and its manicured greens add to the area's pleasant outlook.For couples seeking a relaxing escape, staying near the beachfront is ideal. You'll have the convenience of stepping straight onto the sand, enjoying strolls along the promenade, and dining at the beachfront restaurants with views of the sea. The area provides a tranquil setting for unwinding.Families will also find this area highly suitable. The proximity to the beach means easy access for children to play, and many accommodations offer swimming pools and family-friendly facilities.
When is the best time to go to Playa Granada?
The best time to go to Playa Granada is generally during the shoulder seasons of May, June, September, and early October.These months offer pleasant weather without the intense heat or crowds of the peak summer months. You'll find the temperatures warm enough for beach activities and exploring, typically ranging from the mid-20s to low-30s Celsius. The sea is also warm enough for swimming, making it ideal for those who enjoy water sports or simply relaxing by the coast.For couples looking for a relaxing escape, these periods are perfect. You can enjoy strolls along the Playa de Poniente or spend a leisurely day at the beach without feeling overwhelmed by large numbers of tourists. Many of the local restaurants and chiringuitos (beach bars) are fully open, offering fresh seafood and local delicacies in a more relaxed setting.Families travelling with younger children might also find these months appealing. The milder temperatures are more comfortable for little ones, and attractions like the Los Moriscos Golf Club, which offers a family-friendly environment, are less busy.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Playa Granada.
How much is the nightly rate at a Playa Granada hotel?
Prices for hotels in Playa Granada often vary, but you can find a great deal from £21 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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