El Higuerón Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit
Mosque–Cathedral of Córdoba
Stand in awe of a magnificent mosque, today a cathedral, which combines an array of religious architectural styles to create an astonishingly beautiful landmark.
Alcazar of Cordoba
Discover several different architectural styles in a castle encompassing multiple stages of Spanish history. Enjoy the contrast of its modern gardens and fountains.
Roman Bridge
Cross an ancient bridge that was built in Roman times but still stands today. Stop in the middle to enjoy some of the best views in Córdoba.
Plaza de la Corredera
Find out about the history of Córdoba when you spend time at Plaza de la Corredera. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Tendillas Plaza
Relax amid the delightful surrounds of a city square that boasts water features and a clock that plays flamenco music.
Calleja de las Flores
Stroll down this narrow alley in Córdoba’s historic Jewish quarter to see flowers spilling from the huddled balconies and an unforgettable view of the Great Mosque.
Activities
City Sightseeing Cordoba Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras
Córdoba: Flamenco Show Ticket with Drinks
Cordoba: Medina Azahara Guided Tour without transport
Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba Guided Tour Skip the Line & Ticket
Guided tour of Medina Azahara in Spanish with Bus. Official Guides
Olive Oil tasting breakfast & Tour in Cordoba
Our pick of the best El Higuerón Hotel Deals
H10 Palacio Colomera
Excellent young man welcomed us at reception. Rooms spotlessly clean; hotel areas classy and fresh design; excellent location right on the man square, especially for New Year’s Eve.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Eurostars Conquistador Hotel
Beautiful authentic spanish hotel. Location is fantastic. The gorgeous patio garden is the jewel in the crown of this hotel. Woukd definately stay again.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
NH Collection Amistad Córdoba Hotel
great hotel, kind attention from the personnel, everything good!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Eurostars Palace Hotel
Excellent reception staff
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Hotel Mezquita Center
clean room,good staff
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Hotel Casa Museo de la Mezquita
This is a very clean and unique hotel. As shown in their photos, there's art and antiques everywhere. There was a problem with the bed in the first room and they changed me to another room without any problem. Be aware the lift only reaches three of the rooms. If you are in any other room you will ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around El Higuerón
Poniente-Sur
Unique features of Poniente-Sur include the historical sites and restaurants. Make a stop by Commercial Center Zoco Cordoba or Cordoba Bull Ring while you're exploring the area.
Distrito Noroeste
Distrito Noroeste is well liked for many features, particularly its historical sites, bars and shopping. Though there may not be top sights in Distrito Noroeste, consider stopping by Cordoba Bull Ring or Commercial Center Zoco Cordoba, located nearby.
Ciudad Jardín
Historical sites and restaurants are notable features of Ciudad Jardín. You might consider stopping by Plaza de la Costa del Sol while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Cercadilla-Medina Azahara
When in Cercadilla-Medina Azahara, you can plan a visit to Cordoba Bull Ring and Tendillas Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Huerta del Rey Vallellano
While visiting Huerta del Rey Vallellano, you might make a stop by sights like Calle Cairuan and Gardens of the Alcazaba.
San Basilio
While visiting San Basilio, you might make a stop by sights like Alcazar of Cordoba and Royal Stables of Cordoba.
