Lancha del Genil 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.
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.
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.
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
Skip The Line Alhambra and Generalife Guided Tour
Granada: Los Amayas Cave Flamenco Show in Sacromonte
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Albaicin and Sacromonte - The Charm of Granada
Sacromonte: Flamenco Show at Cuevas Los Tarantos Tickets
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Top hotels in Lancha del Genil
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
Breakfast was excellent. My biggest concern is that even though we were there for four nights we were only given 6 pieces of tissue. When I asked for for more we were told we would have to pay for them. Seemed pretty crazy!!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Overall, amazing experience
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hotel Granada Center
Beautiful hotel, very nice room, staff was very friendly, and was close to restaurants and shopping
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Melia Granada Hotel
Nice clean hotel, had a great time. Location also very good with access to anywhere
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026
Hotel Comfort Dauro 2
Perfect location. Walked everywhere. Rosana was great giving us the map with the places to walk and see. Cannot wait to come back.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Áurea Catedral by Eurostars Hotel Company
Great location right next to the cathedral, comfortable clean room, great breakfast, super helpful staff! Great place if you want to explore Granada!
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lancha del Genil
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
