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.
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
Albaicin and Sacromonte - The Charm of Granada
Alhambra & Generalife Skip the line Small Group including Nasrid Palaces
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Alhambra & Generalife Guided Tour
Alhambra Ticket with Audio Guide in Granada
Sacromonte: Flamenco Show at Cuevas Los Tarantos Tickets
Top hotels in Norte
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
The location is great easily accessible and walkable. Staff very helpful. The room was clean and well appointed. My only thought is instant coffee in the room is a little mean a Nespresso machine and 5 pods can't possibly be expensive. Used the pool and bar on the roof didn't have any breakfast. ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Hotel Granada Center
Saray Hotel
The rooms are big with high ceilings, comfortable beds, everything was clean and overall a good experience. The only criticism I have is that there was no free drinking water in the room. There was water in the minibar fridge but non that appeared to be free and readily available. That aside our ...
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Great location, just a short walk to Alhambra, very spacious room, amazing views from the restaurant terrace. Very good breakfast buffet, one of the best out of all the hotels we stayed in Andalusia
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Melia Granada Hotel
The Melia Hotel in Grenada was lovely. The staff were very helpful, the room was well appointed and clean. The breakfast was excellent, the beds were very comfortable memory foam. Really enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hotel Los Angeles, Granada
Great area, not far from Alhambra and a short drive from city center. The hotel was nice with good amenties. The lobby and common areas are more recently renovated and well decorated. But our room was older and some renovation would have made it look even better. Breakfast was also pretty good. Overall ...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 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 Calle Elvira or Calle Gran Via de Colon.
San Ildefonso
While visiting San Ildefonso, you might make a stop by sights like Calle Elvira and Calle Gran Via de Colon.
Plaza de Toros-Doctores-San Lázaro
When in Plaza de Toros-Doctores-San Lázaro, you can plan a visit to Calle Elvira and Calle Gran Via de Colon, 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.
Pajaritos
When in Pajaritos, you can plan a visit to Calle Gran Via de Colon and Calle Elvira, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Sacromonte Abbey.
