Almanjáyar 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
Skip The Line Alhambra and Generalife Guided Tour
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Alhambra Complete: Ticket Skip-the-Line Nasrid Palace and Generalife with Guide
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Alhambra & Generalife Admission Ticket with Audio Guide
Nasrid Crafts: Only plasterwork workshop in the Alhambra
Top hotels in Almanjáyar
Alhambra Palace Hotel
This hotel is magnificent. Room is big and clean. Staff are friendly and take care of everything smoothly. It’s a walking distance to the Alhambra.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
Staff was courteous. Place was clean. Complete breakfast. Great location.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Hotel Granada Center
Modern hotel, very clean room, friendly, helpful staff in good location for sites.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Anacapri
Friendly staff, clean room, and a perfect location to enjoy the local area, restaurants, shops, and the Alhambra by walking. Easily accessible via public transport to/from the train and bus stations as well.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Palacio de Santa Inés hotel
Beautiful hotel in a fantastic location. Gorgeous, quirky room with amazing view of the Alhambra. Lovely helpful staff too.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Melia Granada Hotel
Our stay was perfect from start to finish. Lovely hotel, location and amenities. Alexandra went above and beyond helping us .
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Almanjáyar
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 Elvira Gate and Calle Elvira.
Pajaritos
When in Pajaritos, you can plan a visit to San Jeronimo Monastery and Elvira Gate, 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 Mirador de San Nicolas or Paseo de los Tristes.
Centro - Sagrario
If you're spending some time in Centro - Sagrario, Plaza de la Trinidad and San Jeronimo Monastery are top sights worth seeing.
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.
