Norte 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.
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.
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.
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.
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
Skip The Line Alhambra and Generalife Guided Tour
Sacromonte: Flamenco Show at Cuevas Los Tarantos Tickets
Alhambra Ticket with Audio Guide in Granada
Top hotels in Norte
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
"Unbelievable area and hotel. The rooftop view is wonderful. Drinks were awesome."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Melia Granada Hotel
"Very good hotel. Good location. Excelente breakfast."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Alhambra Palace Hotel
"Everything was wonderful, although our room had a slight musty smell."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Palacio de Santa Inés hotel
"Lovely hotel overall. The location is perfect for sightseeing, the staff were friendly and welcoming, and the building’s design and colours are genuinely stunning. That said, a few things need attention. The bathrooms could use some renovation — the toilet seat was loose, and the bathroom windows ..."
Reviewed on 1 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
Other neighbourhoods around Norte
Beiro
Beiro is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Elvira Gate or Calle Elvira.
San Ildefonso
While visiting San Ildefonso, you might make a stop by sights like Calle Elvira and Calle Gran Via de Colon.
Haza Grande
While there might not be top attractions in Haza Grande, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mezquita Mayor of Granada and Mirador de San Nicolas.
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.
San Pedro
If you're spending some time in San Pedro, Carrera del Darro and Real Chancilleria are top sights worth seeing.
