Housed within a magnificent convent of the 15th century in an extraordinary location within the extensive gardens of the Alhambra is the four star hotel Parador de Granada. Beautiful fountains, magnificent outdoor patios and lush vegetation surround the hotel and offer an ideal setting to enjoy an unforgettable stay.
As well as the Arabic and Christian styles which dominate the hotel’s interior, guests should also explore other highlights of Granada which includes the cathedral, the Royal Chapel and the Generalife. The Sierra Nevada and La Alpujarra are located close by and also worth visiting.
To guarantee a private atmosphere, the Parador de Granada offers a total of only 36 double rooms and suites. Each provides a stunning view of the Albaicin, the Generalife or the Secano gardens and is equipped with everything a guest could wish for.
Air conditioning in both the bar and restaurant ensures that guests can have a refreshing drink and enjoy exceptional local cuisine in a pleasant temperature. There is also a summer terrace available for those who prefer to soak up the Spanish sun whilst having their meal.
Facilities at the Parador de Granada include a function room for meetings, seminars, interviews and other types of event, parking spaces, gardens and several spectacular outdoor patios which invite guests to come outside and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Parador de Granada Additional Information
Facilities:
A la carte restaurant; Bar; Conference rooms; Lobby; Shop; Gardens; 24-hour reception; air-conditioned common rooms. Currency exchange.
Hotel Class:
Four Stars
History:
The Parador de Granada is located in a former convent built by decision of the Catholic Monarchs in La Alhambra de Granada. An opportunity to spend the night in the gardens of the Muslim monument, among fountains, trees and large arched windows. The building invites to discover a dreamlike interior, where Arabic and Christian styles mix.
Internet Access:
No internet access available.
Parking:
Car park available for guests.
Best For:
Heritage, City and Business.
Rooms:
33 twins, 1 double and 2 bedrooms with hall. Facilities include complete bathroom, mini bar, satellite TV, safe deposit box, direct dial telephone, piped music, air-conditioning and central heating.
Disabled Access:
Disabled guests have access throughout all communal areas of the hotel.
Granada Activities & Attractions
Places of Interest:
Alhambra, Generalife and Carmen de los Mártires, Cathedral and Royal Chapel. La Alpujarra, Capleira, Alpujarreño Museum, Trévelez, Piltres, Portugos, Ferreirola, Pampaneira, Bubión, Sierra Nevada (37 km), Conjunto de las Siete Lagunas, Pico Mulhacén, Ski resort.
Festivals:
Corpus date varies; International Festival of Music and Dance, 20 June, 6-8 July. La Cruz 3rd of May, Holy Week.
Parador de Granada Location
How to get there:
The Alhambra marks the urban setting, full of art and history, in which the Parador is located. After reaching Granada on the dual carriageway, access to the Parador is by the ring road, avoiding the city centre, after following the signs to Motril, Sierra Nevada and Alhambra.
Transport Links:
Granada Airport: 15 km. Train station, 4 km; nearest port: 127 km.
