Sacromonte 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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Albaicin and Sacromonte - The Charm of Granada
Alhambra & Generalife Skip the line Small Group including Nasrid Palaces
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Granada Walking Tour - The Ideal Way to Discover the City
Sacromonte: Flamenco Show at Cuevas Los Tarantos Tickets
Top hotels in Sacromonte
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
Nice place with great location
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Food is expensive other than that. Everything else is great
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hotel Los Angeles, Granada
Good location around 20 mins walk from the old town. Room was a great size as was the balcony. It’s a quiet hotel and the bed was really comfy. Hotel staff were absolutely lovely. The pool area is stunning, there were plenty of loungers by the pool. The greenery made it feel extra special and even ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Melia Granada Hotel
Great place in Great location
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel Granada Center
Very polite, good rooms and great service.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Hotel Anacapri
Great hotel. Perfect location.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sacromonte
San Pedro
If you're spending some time in San Pedro, Carmen de la Victoria and Carrera del Darro 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.
Centro District
The stunning cathedral and popular shops are just a few highlights of Centro District. Make a stop by Corral del Carbon Monument or Alcaiceria 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.
San Ildefonso
While visiting San Ildefonso, you might make a stop by sights like Elvira Gate and Calle Elvira.
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.
