Norte Travel Guide
Granada
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 Norte
Hotel Granada Center
Nice staff Quiet fancy and clean
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
Excellent value, clean, great location and quiet n comfy rooms.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Melia Granada Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Rooms were very clean, staff friendly and view from Terrace were amazing
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Áurea Catedral by Eurostars Hotel Company
Overall the hotel was good but…. We had to switch rooms initially as the first room was directly over a noisy side street. There was a foul odor coming from my bathroom than I knew I would not be able to tolerate. The staff was helpful in reassigning our rooms. The second room was better in that ...
Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025
Hotel Anacapri
Close to the cathedral, and easy transport to the Alhambra.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Norte
San Ildefonso
While visiting San Ildefonso, you might make a stop by sights like Calle Elvira and Calle Gran Via de Colon.
Beiro
Beiro is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Calle Elvira or Calle Gran Via de Colon.
Plaza de Toros-Doctores-San Lázaro
When in Plaza de Toros-Doctores-San Lázaro, you can plan a visit to San Jeronimo Monastery and Calle Elvira, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
La Cruz
La Cruz might not have many top sights, but Granada Kinepolis and San Jeronimo Monastery are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Pajaritos
When in Pajaritos, you can plan a visit to San Jeronimo Monastery and Calle Gran Via de Colon, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
