Cervantes Travel Guide
Granada
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
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Nasrid Crafts: Only plasterwork workshop in the Alhambra
Alhambra Complete: Ticket Skip-the-Line Nasrid Palace and Generalife with Guide
Traditional Flamenco Show at Tablao Casa Ana
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Top hotels in Cervantes
Saray Hotel
Staff were very nice and helpful, the place was located right on the bus line and fairly close to the metro, and there were some great dining options all within walking distance. We were very happy at Saray.
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Hotel Granada Center
Everything was nice and clean also staff were really friendly and helpful only down size is there hotel car park its very tight space to move your car around when u are to trying to park or leave from the car park other then that hotel its really lovely and great location also
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
We really liked it.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Melia Granada Hotel
Great lounge room , very attentive staff, great location !
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Great option for visiting Alhambra
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Hotel Anacapri
Excelente trato,muy buena ubicacion.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cervantes
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.
Figares
While visiting Figares, you might make a stop by sights like Science Park and Granada Exhibition and Conference Centre.
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 District
The stunning cathedral and popular shops are just a few highlights of Centro District. Make a stop by Alcaiceria or Calle Navas while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
