Albaicín
Granada
Popular places to visit
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.
Carrera del Darro
During your trip to Granada, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Carrera del Darro. While in this culturally rich area, you can savor the restaurants and cafes.
Calle Elvira
You can do some window-shopping at Calle Elvira during your visit to Granada. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Paseo de los Tristes
During your visit to Granada, you can enjoy retail therapy at Paseo de los Tristes. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the stunning cathedral in this romantic area.
Mezquita Mayor of Granada
Find out about the history of Granada with a stop at Mezquita Mayor of Granada. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral to your travel plans.
Monastery of Santa Isabel la Real
Find out about the history of Granada with a stop at Monastery of Santa Isabel la Real. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its picturesque gardens.
Things to do
Skip The Line Alhambra and Generalife Guided Tour
Alhambra & Generalife Skip the line Small Group including Nasrid Palaces
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
From Malaga and Costa Del Sol: Granada Day Trip
Top hotels in Albaicín
Palacio de Santa Inés hotel
Well located hotel with friendly helpful staff, good sized rooms with everthing you need. Building is quite old with lots of character & charm.Misunderstanding re vip status with hotels.com soon sorted out and full size bottle of complimentary fizz given, nice touch (especially as our next hotel ...
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026
Casa del Capitel Nazari Hotel
Iconic small hotel in a convenient location to experience Granada’s attractions. Single room was roomy and quiet.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026
Smart Suites Albaicin Apartamentos
The apartment was perfect for our group of 7. The staff was amazing and very helpful. Having washer/dryer in the apartment was a plus. Its walkable to just about everything you want to see as long as you are good with climbing a lot of stairs or walking up hill
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2026
Palacio Mariana Pineda Hotel
perfect location, great breakfast, awesome large room.
Reviewed on Jan 20, 2026
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Yes
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026
Hotel Granada Center
Excellent
Reviewed on Jan 31, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Albaicín
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.
San Pedro
While visiting San Pedro, you might make a stop by sights like Carrera del Darro and Plaza Nueva.
San Ildefonso
If you're spending some time in San Ildefonso, Elvira Gate and Calle Elvira are top sights worth seeing.
Centro District
The stunning cathedral and popular shops are just a few highlights of Centro District. Make a stop by Calle Navas or Plaza Bib-Rambla while you're exploring the area.
Centro - Sagrario
If you're spending some time in Centro - Sagrario, San Jeronimo Monastery and Calle Gran Via de Colon are top sights worth seeing.
Granada City Center
Granada City Center is known for its stunning cathedral, and you can see some sights in the area like Calle Navas and Plaza Bib-Rambla.
