Norte 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.
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.
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.
Activities
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Alhambra & Generalife Skip the line Small Group including Nasrid Palaces
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Alhambra Ticket with Audio Guide in Granada
Granada Day Trip from Seville with Alhambra Guided Tour Included
Alhambra & Generalife Admission Ticket with Audio Guide
Our pick of the best Norte Hotel Deals
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
"Excellent hotel close to all attractions. Clean and spacious rooms. Excellent breakfast buf disappointment st not being able to use the roof bar one night due to a private function"
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Melia Granada Hotel
"The perfect hotel staff makes all the difference. Super professional, super friendly and always invested in the notion that the experience at their establishment must be exceptional. The elegant surroundings, the perfect location and quality of the rooms made the stay without a doubt the best stay ..."
Reviewed on 14 June 2026
Hotel Granada Center
"My stay at the Hotel Granada Center was truly fantastic. The room was spotless, comfortable, and very well maintained. The location is excellent — close to the city center and also just a short walk from the train station, which made everything incredibly convenient. What really stood out was the ..."
Reviewed on 14 June 2026
Hotel Alhambra Palace
"Staff were so friendly, It was my 3rd time. Close to Alhambra. Great views of city from bar."
Reviewed on 20 June 2026
Hotel Anacapri
"Every thing was ok room was clean"
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Palacio de Santa Inés hotel
"The location is in the old part of the city directly below the Alhambra and just above the Carrera del Dora. There are multiple restaurants very close by and flamenco venues too. The hotel dates from the 15th century and has a wonderful historic atmosphere but the rooms have modern facilities. It ..."
Reviewed on 19 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Norte
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.
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.
Centro - Sagrario
If you're spending some time in Centro - Sagrario, Calle Gran Via de Colon and Granada Cathedral 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.
Distrito Ronda
Historical sites, bars and shopping are some highlights of Distrito Ronda. Make a stop by Plaza de Santa Ana or Caja Granada Cultural Center while you're exploring.
