Carretera de la Sierra Travel Guide
Granada
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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
You can learn about the history of Granada with a visit to Granada Cathedral. Visit the area's stunning cathedral or amble around its picturesque gardens.
Plaza Nueva
You can learn about the history of Granada with a visit to Plaza Nueva. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
Mirador de San Nicolas
Explore the great outdoors at Mirador de San Nicolas, a lovely green space in Granada. Visit the area's shops or amble around its picturesque gardens.
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
After visiting Generalife, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Granada. Visit the shops and stunning cathedral in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Carretera de la Sierra
Hotel Macià Real de La Alhambra
Free parking nearby. Beautiful lobby. Room spacious and clean. Nice pool area with parasols. We didn’t avail of breakfast here but there was a local cafe across the road and that sufficed for us.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
Nice place with great location
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Absolutely breathtaking! The service, food, location, and views were unparalleled. Absolutely worthy of a stay. The Alhambra is just down the street, and it is easy to get downtown and access transportation from the hotel
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hotel Los Angeles, Granada
Good location around 20 mins walk from the old town. Room was a great size as was the balcony. It’s a quiet hotel and the bed was really comfy. Hotel staff were absolutely lovely. The pool area is stunning, there were plenty of loungers by the pool. The greenery made it feel extra special and even ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Melia Granada Hotel
Great place in Great location
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Hotel Granada Center
Modern hotel. Breakfast buffet is large. Clean. Very friendly staff. Quiet.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carretera de la Sierra
Genil
Genil is known for its lively bars, and you can plan a trip to Serrallo Plaza and World Active Sports S.L. while you're in town.
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.
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 Paseo del Salón.
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 Carmen de los Martires Gardens.
San Pedro
If you're spending some time in San Pedro, Carmen de la Victoria and Carrera del Darro are top sights worth seeing.
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 Cuevas del Sacromonte Museum.
