Granada City Center 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.
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.
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
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Skip The Line Alhambra and Generalife Guided Tour
Alhambra Complete: Ticket Skip-the-Line Nasrid Palace and Generalife with Guide
Alhambra & Generalife Admission Ticket with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Granada City Center
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Lovely place. Fantastic service but do not use the valet parking. Scratched my car all the way down one side.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
Everything
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Hotel Anacapri
We honestly could not understand the amount of positive reviews. Our only positive was the location. A couple of the women that worked there were a bit rude and disrespectful. We were asking one woman about directions and i opted to checked google maps and let her know i could manage and her response ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Melia Granada Hotel
Our stay was perfect from start to finish. Lovely hotel, location and amenities. Alexandra went above and beyond helping us .
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Áurea Catedral by Eurostars Hotel Company
Clean, central, great breakfast.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Hotel Comfort Dauro 2
Great hotel in the center, very friendly staff
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Granada City Center
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.
Centro - Sagrario
If you're spending some time in Centro - Sagrario, San Jeronimo Monastery and Calle Gran Via de Colon are top sights worth seeing.
Figares
While visiting Figares, you might make a stop by sights like Science Park and Granada Exhibition and Conference Centre.
San Pedro
If you're spending some time in San Pedro, Carmen de la Victoria and Carrera del Darro are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
