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
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.
Top hotels in Carretera de la Sierra
Hotel Macià Real de La Alhambra
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
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Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Hotel Granada Center
Nice hotel. Breakfast and restaurant food were okay, but getting a few blocks away for food was better. Hotel is on busy road, but was pretty quiet inside. Bed was comfortable and room was clean. Staff were always polite.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Saray Hotel
BELLO ES HOTEL,PERSONAL MUY PROFESIONAL,EL BUFFET DE DESAYUNO MUY VARIADO Y DE MUY BUENA CALIDAD.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Good location. Good breakfast. Very small rooms.
Reviewed on 22 Apr 2026
Hotel Los Angeles, Granada
Definitely a 2-3 star hotel not what is advertised. All the amenities were not there the AC stopped working after 30 minutes, the water would change temperature from freezing to scolding hot in 5 minutes everything was so outdated and the location is far from everything. Not worth the price they ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
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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, Carrera del Darro and Plaza Nueva 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 Cuevas del Sacromonte Museum or Carmen de la Victoria.
