Genil Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Alhambra
After visiting Alhambra, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Granada. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops 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.
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.
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.
Activities
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Alhambra Complete: Ticket Skip-the-Line Nasrid Palace and Generalife with Guide
Alhambra & Generalife with Nasrid Palace option Tour
Traditional Flamenco Show at Tablao Casa Ana
Flamenco Show in a Cave Restaurant in Granada
Our pick of the best Genil Hotel Deals
Saray Hotel
Great hotel
Reviewed on 4 Nov 2025
Hotel Macià Real de La Alhambra
Very helpful staff. Large room and everything was very clean. Parking was very easy in the underground garage.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Hotel Abades Nevada Palace
Great value. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Hotel Granada Center
Very nice rooms, breakfast and helpful staff
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
We really liked it.
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Everything was great but my mother's room smelled like cigarettes
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Genil
Camino de los Neveros
When in Camino de los Neveros, you can plan a visit to Serrallo Plaza and Carmen de los Martires Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Carretera de la Sierra
Carretera de la Sierra might not have many top sights, but Carmen de los Martires Gardens and Serrallo Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Lancha del Genil
While Lancha del Genil may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Aquaola and Sacromonte Abbey.
Cervantes
While there might not be top attractions in Cervantes, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Granada Exhibition and Conference Centre and Carmen de los Martires Gardens.
Realejo-San Matias
While visiting Realejo-San Matias, you might make a stop by sights like Carmen de los Martires Gardens and Carrera del Darro.
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.
Genil Travel Guide
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