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Parador De Granada

A 4-star hotel set within the Alhambra complex, offering garden views, on-site parking, and a restaurant.

  • Set within the Alhambra grounds
  • Private parking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
8.5 Great 1701 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 1701 reviews

About

Parador De Granada

Parador De Granada occupies a privileged spot within the Alhambra complex, a 16-minute stroll from the Albayzin Public Bath. The hotel has 40 rooms, many with garden views, and offers private parking on site. Wi-Fi is free throughout the property.

Rooms are modern and functional, with air conditioning, heating, and either a bathtub or shower. The hotel also has a restaurant, a snack bar, a sun terrace, and a garden, plus facilities for business meetings and events.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable location inside the Alhambra — The hotel sits on the grounds of the Alhambra, with direct access to the gardens and historical site. Guests can wander through the empty gardens at night.
  • Helpful, multilingual staff — Guests consistently praise the service, from reception to restaurant. Staff assist with tickets, advice, and language barriers.
  • Excellent dining — The restaurant receives high marks for food and wine, with breakfast described as wonderful and well presented.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms are small — Several guests noted that rooms, while modern and comfortable, are compact. Standard double rooms may feel snug for some.
  • Service in the cafe can be slow — While restaurant service is praised, the cafe service has been described as indifferent and slow.
  • Price is on the higher side — Considered the priciest parador in Spain, though guests agree the location justifies the cost. Price and service rating is the lowest at 6.
  • Front desk can seem self-important — One guest felt the front desk staff were 'a little too impressed with themselves', though overall staff were excellent.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Double Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Standard Double Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Junior Suite

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • In-room breakfast
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Recreation

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium

Business & Events

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Family

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 1701 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 1,701 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 1701 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness7.0
Location9.0
Dining7.0
Price and service6.0
8.5Verified guest

“Beautiful building and lovely room. We were greeted with a drink at reception.”

8.5Verified guest

“Fairly clean hotel with very hardworking staff. The location is incredible, near the Sierra Nevada, in an old monastery sandwiched between the church and the gardens, with outdoor seating areas.”

8.5Verified guest

“Breakfast was wonderful and well presented, with a good assortment of pastries. The location was amazing, overlooking gardens with the Sierra Nevada as a backdrop, and the interior design was modern.”

8.5Verified guest

“The location on the grounds of the Alhambra could not have been better. The view from our room was superb and it was so convenient for visiting the Alhambra. The restaurant had excellent food. Service in the cafe was somewhat indifferent and slow, but the restaurant service was very good.”

8.5Verified guest

“New-fashioned, functional room and an excellent breakfast.”

8.5Verified guest

“Staying within the Alhambra complex was a dream come true! Our cozy Standard Double Room had fine views of the gardens and the majestic Alhambra. Plus, wandering through the empty gardens at night, bathed in soft lights, was a lovely experience.”

04 — Location

Getting around Granada

The property sits in Granada.

Alhambra: The hotel is set within the Alhambra complex, giving guests the chance to explore the palace and gardens with exceptional ease, including quieter evening strolls.

Albayzin: The Albayzin Public Bath is a 16-minute stroll from the hotel, offering a taste of Granada's historic Moorish quarter.

Real De La Alhambra, S/N, Granada, Andalucía, 18000, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 07:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
44 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Does Parador De Granada have on-site parking?

Yes, private parking is available on site. It is a listed amenity and guests have mentioned it as helpful.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 07:00 to 12:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed. The hotel is a no-smoking property as well.

Is there a restaurant on site?

Yes, there is a restaurant, a snack bar, and a bar/lounge area. In-room breakfast is also available.

Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available. You can arrange it through the hotel.

Are there facilities for disabled guests?

Yes, the hotel has rooms and facilities for disabled guests, along with a lift.

The bottom line

For a stay steeped in history and convenience, Parador De Granada is hard to beat. It delivers on its unique setting with solid service and dining, though you'll pay a premium and accept smaller rooms.

8.5The only hotel inside the Alhambra — worth it for the location alone.

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