Albaicín Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Paseo de los Tristes
During your visit to Granada, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Paseo de los Tristes. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the stunning cathedral in this romantic area.
Carrera del Darro
During your trip to Granada, you can enjoy retail therapy at Carrera del Darro. While in this culturally rich area, you can savour the restaurants and cafes.
Mezquita Mayor of Granada
Find out about the history of Granada with a stop at Mezquita Mayor of Granada. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
Monastery of Santa Isabel la Real
Find out about the history of Granada when you take a trip to Monastery of Santa Isabel la Real. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.
Calle Elvira
You can do some window-shopping at Calle Elvira during your trip to Granada. Visit the cathedral in this walkable area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Activities
Granada: Flamenco Show in La Alboreá
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Alhambra & Generalife Skip the line Small Group including Nasrid Palaces
Alhambra Complete: Ticket Skip-the-Line Nasrid Palace and Generalife with Guide
Alhambra Ticket and Guided Tour with Nasrid Palaces
Our pick of the best Albaicín Hotel Deals
Palacio de Santa Inés hotel
This was a booking made just two days in advance. What luck! Hotel was excellent. Clean and comfortable, friendly staff, and interesting/cool interior, as show in the photos. Loved the location. Easy access to busier areas but down a picturesque street. Take a quick walk up the hillside neighborhood ...
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Casa del Capitel Nazari Hotel
Lovely vibe
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Hotel Plaza Nueva
Veri good servıce and locatıon
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Smart Suites Albaicin Apartamentos
Excellent apartment with great location
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Hotel Macià Plaza
Room was spotless, staff very friendly, excellent location, right in the middle of historic district.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025
Casa Morisca Hotel Boutique
A magical location with an atmosphere of history and comfort.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Albaicín
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.
San Pedro
If you're spending some time in San Pedro, Carmen de la Victoria and Carrera del Darro are top sights worth seeing.
San Ildefonso
While visiting San Ildefonso, you might make a stop by sights like Calle Elvira and Calle Gran Via de Colon.
Centro District
The stunning cathedral and popular shops are just a few highlights of Centro District. Make a stop by Alcaiceria or Calle Navas 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
Travellers to Granada City Center praise its stunning cathedral. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Calle Navas and Plaza Bib-Rambla.
