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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 stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
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.
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.
Palace of Carlos V
Discover a large and unusual royal palace set on a plateau at the heart of the magical Alhambra complex, with panoramic vistas over the city of Granada.
Palacio de Comares
After visiting Palacio de Comares, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Granada. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.
Alcazaba
Alcazaba is just one of the places to see in Granada, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Things to do
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Alhambra & Generalife Skip the line Small Group including Nasrid Palaces
Alhambra Complete: Ticket Skip-the-Line Nasrid Palace and Generalife with Guide
Alhambra & Generalife Admission Ticket with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Realejo-San Matias
Alhambra Palace Hotel
This hotel is gorgeous.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Áurea Washington Irving by Eurostars Hotel Company
Everything was excellent
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Melia Granada Hotel
This was the perfect hotel for a few days in Granada & to see Alhambra. A short taxi from the bus terminal and train station (12 min walk) and right in the heart of the shopping areas. Lovely hotel with modern designs and stylish room. Nice large shower too. Everything is walkable from the hotel, ...
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Hotel Porcel Alixares
Clean simple rooms, very close to Alhambra, good basic breakfast, friendly reception.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Casual Ilbira Granada Hotel
Rooms are sooo art deco design, spacious, , bed nice, small fridge … Staff and manager excellent, great services as well as breakfast… Worth every dollar
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Crisol Guadalupe
Excellent price, clean and friendly. But be careful drinks in the fridge are not for free
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Realejo-San Matias
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.
Sacromonte
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Sacromonte. You might want to make time for a stop at Carmen de la Victoria or Cuevas del Sacromonte Museum.
Genil
Genil is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Serrallo Plaza and World Active Sports S.L. while you're in town.
San Pedro
If you're spending some time in San Pedro, Carmen de la Victoria and Carrera del Darro are top sights worth seeing.
Camino de los Neveros
When in Camino de los Neveros, you can plan a visit to Serrallo Plaza and Carmen de los Martires Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
