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Carmen De La Alcubilla Del Caracol, Granada, Andalucia

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About the Hotel

Aire Alta, 12, Granada, Spain, 18009
Perfect9.1/10

7-room boutique carmen in the Realejo district, 10 minutes from the Alhambra

Rooms & Accommodation

The hotel has only 7 rooms, each with a private terrace or balcony overlooking Granada and the Sierra Nevada mountains. Interiors maintain the character of a traditional Granadian carmen with North African-inspired decor. Each room includes air conditioning, heating, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a seating area.

Location & Surroundings

The carmen sits in the Realejo district, Granada's historic Jewish quarter, a 10-minute walk from the Alhambra palace. It is 850 metres from the Albayzín UNESCO World Heritage Site and 650 metres from Granada Cathedral. Views from the property include the city below and the snow-capped Sierra Nevada mountains.

Amenities & Services

A unique honor bar is stocked with local wines and products, allowing self-service recorded on a simple sheet. The property offers a shared garden with fruit trees (oranges, lemons, mandarins), outdoor terraces, and a solarium. Valet parking, a shuttle service to the airport, and daily housekeeping are available, plus a tour desk that provides personalized activity recommendations.

Dining & Breakfast

A homemade regional breakfast is served each morning indoors or on the terrace, featuring fresh juice, local breads, and seasonal fruits. Guests have access to fresh fruit from the property's trees at no charge throughout the day. The honor bar also offers local wines and champagne for purchase in the evenings.

Sustainability & Local Immersion

The hotel focuses on sustainability by using local products and eco-friendly practices throughout the operation. The property avoids corporate hotel standards, offering an experience rooted in Granada's carmen culture with a family-home atmosphere. Staff provide annotated maps and insider tips for navigating the Alhambra and the city's historic quarters.

Highlights

• Rooms: 7 rooms with private terraces and mountain views

• Location: 10-minute walk to the Alhambra, in the historic Realejo district

• Dining: Homemade regional breakfast and honor bar with local wines

• Amenities: Valet parking, airport shuttle, daily housekeeping

• Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices with local products

• Experience: Family-home atmosphere with personalized service from a local host

Select your room type

Carmen De La Alcubilla Del Caracol offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

  • Double Room Terrace or Balcony

    Double Room Terrace or Balcony

    2 persons 195 sq. feet 2 Single beds
    Air conditioningBalcony
  • Double Room Garden View

    Double Room Garden View

    2 persons 130 sq. feet 1 Double bed
    Air conditioningHeating
  • Double Room Window

    Double Room Window

    2 persons 130 sq. feet 1 Double bed
    Air conditioningHeating

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Facilities

Carmen De La Alcubilla Del Caracol offers amenities for an unforgettable stay in Andalucia

Facilities: Perfect8.9/10 Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor

Carmen De La Alcubilla Del Caracol: Location in Andalucia

Aire Alta, 12, Granada, Spain, 18009
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Local Highlights

The Alhambra
14-minute walk

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stunning palace complex features exquisite Islamic architecture and lush gardens.

Royal Chapel of Granada
13-minute walk

The final resting place of Catholic Monarchs, this chapel showcases remarkable Gothic and Renaissance art and architecture.

Mirador de San Nicolas
14-minute walk

Known for breathtaking views of the Alhambra and Sierra Nevada, this picturesque viewpoint is perfect for photography enthusiasts.

Granada Exhibition and Conference Centre
15-minute walk

A venue for major events and exhibitions, this modern facility hosts a variety of cultural happenings throughout the year.

Getting around Andalucia

City Centre
Granada 8 min· 2000 ft
Airports
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 32 min· 13.1 mi
Malaga (AGP) 206 min· 85.3 mi
Train
Granada Train Station 22 min· 1.1 mi
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Property information and rules

Check-in
from 11:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Opiniones sobre Carmen De La Alcubilla Del Caracol de huéspedes que ya se alojaron allí, contando cómo fue su experiencia.

Review score
Based on 253 verified reviews
9.5/10Perfect
98%Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.7/10