Centro District Travel Guide
Granada
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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.
San Jeronimo Monastery
Walk through cloisters in which the air is thick with the scent of citrus blossom and bathe in the golden light of one of Spain’s finest chapels at this Granadan monastery.
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 Bib-Rambla
Now a relaxing oasis surrounded by cafés, restaurants and flower sellers, this popular Granada plaza once was the site of Inquisition trials and bullfights.
Carmen de los Martires Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Carmen de los Martires Gardens, a lovely green space in Granada. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.
Things to do
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Alhambra & Generalife Skip the line Small Group including Nasrid Palaces
Alhambra Ticket with Audio Guide in Granada
Sacromonte: Flamenco Show at Cuevas Los Tarantos Tickets
Top hotels in Centro District
Melia Granada Hotel
"Very good hotel. Good location. Excelente breakfast."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Alhambra Palace Hotel
"Exceptional hotel with stunning views and within walking distance to Alhambra."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Anacapri
"Roberto is exceptional at customer service at the front desk. He greeted us upon check in and was helpful in planning transportation to all the sights in Granada. Breakfast was very good. Great location."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Áurea Catedral by Eurostars Hotel Company
"Great hotel. Central location. Mini train stops right outside. Parking available."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Honest Hotel Granada
"Excellent hotel! Very well kept and clean, great location, nice breakfast. We were very comfortable and happy here - would stay again!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hotel Porcel Alixares
"Good breakfast, lots of choice on the buffet. Evening meal buffet was ok but not as varied as the breakfast. The under ground carpark spaces are of a generous size but they are only 11 in total. Hotel is very convenient for the Alhambra and some walking tours start at the hotel. Helpful staff, English ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Centro District
Granada City Center
Travellers to Granada City Center praise its stunning cathedral. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Calle Navas and Plaza Bib-Rambla.
Centro - Sagrario
If you're spending some time in Centro - Sagrario, Calle Gran Via de Colon and Granada Cathedral are top sights worth seeing.
San Pedro
If you're spending some time in San Pedro, Carrera del Darro and Real Chancilleria are top sights worth seeing.
Albaicín
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 Mezquita Mayor of Granada or Mirador de San Nicolas.
Sacromonte
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Sacromonte. You might want to make time for a stop at Cuevas del Sacromonte Museum or Carmen de la Victoria.
Figares
While visiting Figares, you might make a stop by sights like Science Park and Caja Granada Cultural Center.
