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About the Hotel

Calle Panaderos 16, Granada, Spain, 18010

Close to the Historic Old Town

Great

8.3

/10

Loved by guests

Helpful hosts
Excellent location
Clean towels
Cozy restaurants
Useful information

"Great location in the heart of old Granada, from my bedroom I could hear people chatting as they passed my window."

Wananga from Australia

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"Right in the heart of Albaicin, family run, very clean, well equipped kitchen, had a washing machine you could use also."

Britt from Australia

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"The loveliest man ever checked us in and out, and even helped find our lost Uber so we made it to the bus station in time."

Gale from Australia

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Location

La Castanuela Albayzin is situated in the Albayzin district, known for its narrow streets and traditional Andalusian architecture. The hotel is within walking distance to famous sites such as the Alhambra Palace and Plaza Nueva, providing easy access to the rich history of Granada. Guests can explore local tapas bars and shops around the neighborhood, enhancing their cultural experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers an array of rooms designed with a blend of comfort and modern aesthetics. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms featuring complimentary toiletries. Select rooms provide breathtaking views of the Alhambra and the Sierra Nevada mountains.

Dining

La Castanuela Albayzin features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Spanish cuisine, utilizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, consisting of a variety of local and international options. The rooftop terrace offers outdoor dining with picturesque views, creating a memorable dining atmosphere.

Wellness

The hotel provides wellness options, including a solarium for sunbathing and relaxation. Guests can access private patios and gardens to unwind amidst nature. Massages and beauty treatments can be arranged upon request to enhance the wellness experience.

Entertainment

La Castanuela Albayzin organizes cultural events and tours to showcase the artistic heritage of Granada. Guests have the opportunity to learn flamenco dancing directly from professionals and partake in local craft workshops. Weekly performances may be scheduled in the nearby venues, ensuring a lively entertainment scene.

Highlights

Location: historical Albayzin district

Rooms: breathtaking views of the Alhambra

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Wellness: solarium for sunbathing

“Nestled in the Albayzin, the hotel places you directly into Granada's old city, among Moorish houses and vibrant neighborhood life. For those who embrace total immersion, the sounds of the city - flamenco, singing, and nearby restaurants - become part of the experience. The community feel, combined with exceptionally helpful service, makes it a solid value for exploring on foot.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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Highlights from guests

BedroomStreet Serenade

From my window, I could hear Flamenco and locals singing. The room felt immersed in the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Jean from France

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Guest ParkingCar-Free Zone

The location in the old city meant charming narrow streets - perfect for walking, but leave the car behind.

Kevin from United States

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DiningBreakfast Included

Enjoyed the juice, coffee, and yogurt provided. Such a welcome and appreciated extra touch.

Hans from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesCool Comfort

The single room stayed cool without AC, even when it was over 30 degrees outside. A welcome relief!

Mei from China

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Double Room

2 persons

1080 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Budget Single Room

2 persons

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
No pets allowed

Services

Paid airport shuttle

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Calle Panaderos 16, Granada, Spain, 18010

Map view

Calle Panaderos 16, Granada, Spain, 18010

City landmarks

Church

Royal Chapel of Granada

3100 ft

Landmark

Calle Navas

1.2 mi

Square

Monument to Isabella I of Castile and Christopher Columbus

2900 ft

Landmark

Saint Jerome Monastery

3100 ft

Square

Plaza Nueva

3100 ft

Palace

The Alhambra

1.8 mi

Landmark

Gate of Elvira

2100 ft

Event hall

Granada Exhibition and Conference Centre

1.2 mi

Monastery

Monasterio Cartuja

4700 ft

Landmark

Hall of Kings

2300 ft

Landmark

Plaza de Toros de Granada

1.3 mi

Museum

Museo Cuevas del Sacromonte

5000 ft

Nearby

Calle Espaldas a San Nicolas s/n

Mirador de San Nicolas

1900 ft

Palace

Generalife

1900 ft

Spa Centre

Albayzin

1900 ft

Church

Sacromonte

1900 ft

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Carrera del Darro

1900 ft

Park

Ermita de San Miguel Alto

1600 ft

Museum

Casa del Chapiz

1900 ft

Church

Church of San Gil y Santa Ana

1900 ft

Monument

list of Bien de Interes Cultural in the Province of Granada

1400 ft

Spa Centre

Hammam Arab Baths

1900 ft

Square

Paseo de los Tristes

1700 ft

Calle Real de la Alhambra

Palace of Charles V

1900 ft

Plaza Larga

Puerta de las Pesas

200 ft

Callejon de Las Monjas Albayzin s/n Barrio Albaicin

Palacio de Dar al-Horra

1200 ft

Cuesta de los Chinos

Cuesta del Rey Chico

1900 ft

Museum

Palacio de los Olvidados

1600 ft

GranadaSpain

Plaza de San Nicolas

1900 ft

Restaurants

Panaderia Maria

0 ft

Calle del Horno 4 near Calle Panaderos

Casa Pasteles

300 ft

Plaza Larga

Pizzeria Albaicin Ddom

300 ft

Calle Panaderos 45

LLevate Cafe

500 ft

Calle Agua de Albaicin 16

Minuit

600 ft

Calle de Fatima 6 Bajo Downstairs

El Picoteo

600 ft

Calle Pintor Lopez Mezquita 20

Helados San Nicolas

900 ft

Camino Nuevo de San Nicolas 28

Canela En Rama

1100 ft

Calle Rector Garcia Duarte Local 2

El Pozo

600 ft

Carril de San Agustin 12

Explore Granada

Local Highlights

Mirador de San Nicolas

7 minutes walking

Iconic viewpoint offering stunning views of the Alhambra and the Sierra Nevada mountains, popular for sunset photography.

Generalife

7 minutes walking

Historic summer palace with beautifully manicured gardens, showcasing exquisite Islamic architecture and rich history.

Plaza Nueva

12 minutes walking

Vibrant square surrounded by cafes and shops, serving as a central hub for events and a gateway to the Albayzín.

Saint Jerome Monastery

12 minutes walking

Impressive monastery featuring stunning architecture and intricate artwork, notable for its peaceful ambiance.

Hiking in the Sierra Nevada

30 minutes driving

Adventure seekers can enjoy hiking trails ranging from easy to challenging, with breathtaking mountain views and wildlife.

Yoga Retreats

15 minutes driving

Relaxation focused activities featuring yoga sessions in serene settings, promoting wellness and mindfulness amid nature.

Flamenco Shows

15 minutes walking

Cultural experiences showcasing traditional Flamenco performances, held in intimate venues, allowing for personal engagement.

Casa Pasteles

1 minute walking

Charming bakery offering a variety of pastries and local desserts. Ideal for breakfast or a sweet afternoon treat.

Minuit

3 minutes walking

Trendy cafe known for its atmospheric setting and excellent coffee, paired with delicious brunch options and tapas.

Pizzeria Albaicin Ddom

2 minutes walking

Cozy pizzeria serving authentic Italian dishes, including wood-fired pizzas, perfect for casual family dining.

Jazz Bar

15 minutes walking

Intimate venue featuring live jazz music, cultivating a relaxed atmosphere with notable local and guest musicians.

Teatro Isabel la Católica

20 minutes walking

Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from theater productions to concerts, ensuring an exciting night out.

Local Tapas Bars

10 minutes walking

Lively bars offering a wide selection of tapas, ideal for fun social gatherings and experiencing local gastronomy.

Getting around town

City Centre

Granada11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)29 min · 11.7 mi

Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)203 min · 83.9 mi

Train

Granada Train Station17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-22:00

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

FAQs

About La Castanuela Albayzin

What is the check-in and check-out policy at La Castanuela Albayzin?

Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What are some nearby attractions to La Castanuela Albayzin?

Attractions within 2 km include Granada Cathedral, San Juan de Dios Museum, and Alhambra and Generalife.

How far is La Castanuela Albayzin from the nearest airport?

The hotel is located 16 km from Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport.

Is there an airport shuttle service available at La Castanuela Albayzin?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle service is offered.

What room amenities are available at La Castanuela Albayzin?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and some have kitchenettes.

Are there any dining options at La Castanuela Albayzin?

There are no on-site dining options, but nearby restaurants include El Huerto de Juan Ranas, Panaderia Maria, and Cafe Bar La Fragua Granadina, all located within 0.5 km.

What is the distance from La Castanuela Albayzin to the center of Granada?

The hotel is located 2 km from the center of Granada.

What language do staff at La Castanuela Albayzin speak?

Staff are fluent in English and Spanish.

Is there parking available at La Castanuela Albayzin?

The hotel does not offer parking facilities, but public parking areas are available within walking distance.

What are some of the popular sightseeing destinations near La Castanuela Albayzin?

Popular destinations nearby include Sacromonte, Carrera del Darro Street, and Mirador de San Nicolas, all within 1 km.

Is Wi-Fi included at La Castanuela Albayzin?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.