Sacromonte 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 shops or stunning cathedral 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 stunning cathedral 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 Sacromonte
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
Staff was courteous. Place was clean. Complete breakfast. Great location.
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Alhambra Palace Hotel
This hotel is magnificent. Room is big and clean. Staff are friendly and take care of everything smoothly. It’s a walking distance to the Alhambra.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Granada Center
Modern hotel, very clean room, friendly, helpful staff in good location for sites.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Hotel Anacapri
Friendly staff, clean room, and a perfect location to enjoy the local area, restaurants, shops, and the Alhambra by walking. Easily accessible via public transport to/from the train and bus stations as well.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Palacio de Santa Inés hotel
Beautiful hotel in a fantastic location. Gorgeous, quirky room with amazing view of the Alhambra. Lovely helpful staff too.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Melia Granada Hotel
Our stay was perfect from start to finish. Lovely hotel, location and amenities. Alexandra went above and beyond helping us .
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sacromonte
San Pedro
If you're spending some time in San Pedro, Carrera del Darro and Plaza Nueva are top sights worth seeing.
Albaicín
Albaicín is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Mirador de San Nicolas or Paseo de los Tristes.
Centro District
The stunning cathedral and popular shops are just a few highlights of Centro District. Make a stop by Alcaiceria or Calle Navas while you're exploring the area.
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.
San Ildefonso
While visiting San Ildefonso, you might make a stop by sights like Elvira Gate and Calle Elvira.
Granada City Center
Travellers to Granada City Center praise its stunning cathedral. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Calle Navas and Plaza Bib-Rambla.
