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 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.
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
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Alhambra & Generalife with Nasrid Palace option Tour
Flamenco Show in a Cave Restaurant in Granada
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Granada: Los Cahorros Guided Afternoon Hiking Tour
Albaicín & Sacromonte Walking Tour
Our pick of the best Genil Hotel Deals
Saray Hotel
Staff were very nice and helpful, the place was located right on the bus line and fairly close to the metro, and there were some great dining options all within walking distance. We were very happy at Saray.
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Hotel Macià Real de La Alhambra
Generally, the hotel was great, its just a little dated, there are landline links right next to the bed but if you want to use the plug next to the bed you have to unplug the lamp, the chairs although not all to important are not the most comfortable, the mattress was pretty good, its memory foam ...
Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025
Hotel Abades Nevada Palace
Great hotel for the price. Best so fsr in spain
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Hotel Granada Center
Nice staff Quiet fancy and clean
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
Hotel stay was great. Location really good. Nice staff. Rooftop bar had a fab view. Could have done with a bottle of water in the room on arrival and some normal tea bags.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Melia Granada Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Genil
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.
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 Estadio Nuevo los Carmenes and Serrallo Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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