El Higuerón Travel Guide
Córdoba
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Popular places to visit
Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba
Stand in awe of a magnificent mosque, today a cathedral, which combines an array of religious architectural styles to create an astonishingly beautiful landmark.
Alcazar of Cordoba
Discover several different architectural styles in a castle encompassing multiple stages of Spanish history. Enjoy the contrast of its modern gardens and fountains.
Roman Bridge
Cross an ancient bridge that was built in Roman times but still stands today. Stop in the middle to enjoy some of the best views in Córdoba.
Tendillas Plaza
Relax amid the delightful surrounds of a city square that boasts water features and a clock that plays flamenco music.
Plaza de la Corredera
Find out about the history of Córdoba when you spend time at Plaza de la Corredera. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Calleja de las Flores
Stroll down this narrow alley in Córdoba’s historic Jewish quarter to see flowers spilling from the huddled balconies and an unforgettable view of the Great Mosque.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Cordoba Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras
Cordoba: Medina Azahara Guided Tour without transport
Córdoba: Mosque-Cathedral Guided Tour
Top hotels in El Higuerón
Hotel Córdoba Center
Great location and amenities. Spacious and clean room. Very friendly staff.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
H10 Palacio Colomera
Everything was perfect. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Hotel Mezquita Center
Amenities are cheap. No conditioner, must ask for lotion. Cheap quality. Location is far from the center. The staff was good.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Eurostars Conquistador Hotel
Best location in town! Comfortable rooms, clean, good breakfast, easy access, parking is limited, but got lucky with our minibus rental and found a good spot.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Eurostars Palace Hotel
Clean nicely situated facility Staff was helpful when room heating wasnt
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Las Casas de la Judería de Córdoba
The staff was very kind and helpful. They let us check in early and leave our car and luggage with the staff before seeing our room so we could be on time for a tour and they lent us great umbrellas. The location can’t be beat but the parking is tricky. As with all old Spanish houses turned hotels, ...
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around El Higuerón
Poniente-Sur
Unique features of Poniente-Sur include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Commercial Center Zoco Cordoba or Cordoba Bull Ring while you're exploring the area.
Distrito Noroeste
Distrito Noroeste is well liked for many features, particularly its historical sites, bars and shopping. Though there may not be top sights in Distrito Noroeste, consider stopping by Cordoba Bull Ring or Commercial Center Zoco Cordoba, located nearby.
Ciudad Jardín
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Ciudad Jardín. You might consider stopping by Plaza de la Costa del Sol while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Cercadilla-Medina Azahara
When in Cercadilla-Medina Azahara, you can plan a visit to Cordoba Bull Ring and Tendillas Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Huerta del Rey Vallellano
While visiting Huerta del Rey Vallellano, you might make a stop by sights like Almodovar Gate and Calle Cairuan.
San Basilio
While visiting San Basilio, you might make a stop by sights like Alcazar of Cordoba and Royal Stables of Cordoba.
