Popular places to visit
Alhambra
After visiting Alhambra, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Granada. Add the area's shops or stunning cathedral 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Alhambra & Generalife Skip the line Small Group including Nasrid Palaces
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Granada: Flamenco Show in La Alboreá
Alhambra Complete: Ticket Skip-the-Line Nasrid Palace and Generalife with Guide
Alhambra & Generalife Admission Ticket with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Genil
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
Saray Hotel
Great hotel
Reviewed on 4 Nov, 2025
Hotel Abades Nevada Palace
It was good
Reviewed on 8 Dec, 2025
Hotel Granada Center
Just a short walk to the city center. This was a incredibly clean and well appointed hotel. The food in the restaurant was excellent and so was the service. The front desk staff was very welcoming and helpful.
Reviewed on 4 Dec, 2025
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Excellent staff, nice and clean set up, great location
Reviewed on 6 Dec, 2025
Hotel Anacapri
Excellent!
Reviewed on 14 Dec, 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 Carmen de los Martires Gardens and Paseo de los Tristes.
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.
Castaño Mirasierra
When in Castaño Mirasierra, you can plan a visit to Serrallo Plaza and Estadio Nuevo los Carmenes, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
