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Restaurante Carmela
SpanishA classic Spanish dining room with a menu focused on local flavours and hearty, well-executed plates.
Casa Ballester, By DaiMar, Armilla Overview
Casa Ballester, By DaiMar is located in Armilla, Spain. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 1 guest reviews.
Casa Ballester, By DaiMar is a three-bedroom holiday home in Armilla, Granada, Spain, set on Calle Gonzalo Torrente Ballester, 6. This is the sort of base that suits groups who want space to spread out rather than a single hotel room, and it’s also a good fit for families who value practical comforts during a sightseeing-heavy trip. The property is air-conditioned and keeps things non-smoking throughout, so indoor comfort is consistent even when temperatures rise. A terrace gives you a simple place to pause outside, while free wired internet helps if you need to check plans or work between outings. For arrivals by car, offsite parking is available with discounted rates, which can make day-to-day logistics easier in the Granada area.
From the guest perspective, the standout is the overall experience reflected in the 9/10 rating from a single review, suggesting a stay that matched expectations. You’ll also find a home-style layout with a living area and a modern flat-screen TV for downtime after visits. The home includes three bathrooms, which is particularly helpful for families or friends sharing the space.
In terms of what’s nearby, Parque de las Ciencias is about 5 km away for hands-on exhibits, while the Alhambra and Generalife are roughly 10 km from the address for classic Granada views and gardens. If you’re planning a day around the historic core, Granada Cathedral sits around 8 km away, giving you a clear route from your base to the city’s most photographed landmarks.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 300 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Casa Ballester, By DaiMar?
Worth booking if you’re traveling as a group or family and want a spacious, practical base near Granada’s top sights. The limited review signal is positive (9/10 from 1 review), but you should treat it as early feedback rather than a broad consensus.
Best For
- Groups who want space to spread out in a three-bedroom holiday home rather than separate hotel rooms
- Families needing practical comfort with family rooms and air conditioning
- Travelers planning day trips to Granada’s major attractions like the Alhambra and Generalife, since they’re within about 10 km
- Guests who value free wired internet and non-smoking accommodations for a straightforward, low-friction stay
Not Ideal For
- Travelers expecting a traditional hotel experience (this is a three-bedroom holiday home, not a single-room stay)
- Solo travelers or couples who don’t need extra bedrooms and may find the setup less efficient
- Anyone who prefers to rely on walkable dining and attractions only, since key sights are several kilometers away and the nearest restaurant options listed are specific nearby choices rather than a broad walkable center
What to Expect
You arrive at a residential-feeling base on Calle Gonzalo Torrente Ballester in Armilla, with the comfort of air conditioning and a non-smoking environment. The stay is set up for a group or family routine, with a terrace and room to spread out across three bedrooms. Mornings can start with easy access to free wired internet, then you can plan a day around Granada’s landmarks such as Parque de las Ciencias and the Alhambra/Generalife, which are within roughly 5–10 km. The only available review is strongly positive (9/10), suggesting guests found the practical comfort and suitability for the intended group/family style.
Location Intelligence
Armilla places you within a short drive distance of major Granada sights: Parque de las Ciencias is about 5 km away, while Granada Cathedral is around 8 km and the Alhambra/Generalife are about 10 km. For airport planning, Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is the closest at about 17 km, while Málaga and Seville are much farther. Dining nearby includes Spanish and tapas options such as Restaurante Carmela and Bodegas Castañeda, but the biggest attractions will likely require transport.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa Ballester, By DaiMar
Casa Ballester, By DaiMar Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Terrace
Family rooms
Non-smoking throughout
First aid kit available
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Casa Ballester, By DaiMar Photos
Casa Ballester, By DaiMar Location in Armilla
Closest Airports
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport 17 km
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport 124 km
- Seville Airport 243 km
What's Nearby
- Granada Science Park (Parque de las Ciencias) 5 km
- Armilla Train Station (Estación de Armilla) 3 km
- Armilla Shopping Area 2 km
- Sierra Elvira 18 km
- Granada Exhibition Centre (Fermasa) 7 km
Top Attractions
- Parque de las Ciencias 5 km
- Granada Cathedral (Catedral de Granada) 8 km
- Alhambra 10 km
- Generalife 10 km
- Monasterio de la Cartuja (Cartuja Monastery) 6 km
City Walks
- Granada Science Park area stroll 5 km
- Armilla-to-Granada riverside walk 7 km
- Historic centre approach via Paseo de los Tristes 9 km
- Alhambra viewpoints walk 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa Ballester, By DaiMar
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Bodegas Castañeda
Tapas & AndalusianAn easygoing tapas stop known for generous portions and a lively Granada atmosphere.
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El Huerto de Juan Ranas
SpanishA popular Granada institution serving traditional dishes in a setting that mixes comfort with character.
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Bar Los Diamantes
Tapas & AndalusianFamous for its classic tapas culture and a steady stream of locals and visitors.
5
Restaurante Las Tomasas
SpanishA neighbourhood-feeling restaurant where seasonal Spanish cooking is the main draw.
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La Riviera
Modern SpanishModern Spanish plates with a polished dining room and a menu that suits both casual and celebratory meals.
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Cafetería La Cruz
Coffee & PastriesA practical local café for breakfast and coffee breaks, close enough to fit into a day of sightseeing.
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Mesón El Caballo
SpanishComfort-focused Spanish cooking with familiar favourites and a friendly, no-fuss vibe.
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Restaurante Asador El Trébol
Grill & SpanishA grill-led menu that works well for meat lovers after a full day around Granada.
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Pizzería Da Vinci
ItalianReliable Italian-style pizzas and pasta in a straightforward setting for an easy evening meal.
FAQ About Casa Ballester, By DaiMar
Is Casa Ballester, By DaiMar a good option for families in Armilla?
Casa Ballester, By DaiMar is well suited to families because it’s a holiday home with three bedrooms and three bathrooms, making it easier to manage morning routines and shared time. The property is non-smoking throughout and includes air conditioning for comfort.
Does Casa Ballester, By DaiMar have air conditioning?
Yes. Casa Ballester, By DaiMar includes air conditioning, which helps keep the indoor temperature comfortable during warmer periods in Armilla and the wider Granada area.
What parking options are available at Casa Ballester, By DaiMar?
Casa Ballester, By DaiMar provides offsite parking with discounted rates. This is useful if you plan to explore Granada and the surrounding region by car, especially when coordinating arrival and departure times.
How far is Casa Ballester, By DaiMar from Granada’s main sights like the Alhambra?
Casa Ballester, By DaiMar is approximately 10 km from the Alhambra and Generalife. Granada Cathedral is about 8 km away, so you can plan day trips to the historic centre from this Armilla base.
What’s the nearest airport to Casa Ballester, By DaiMar?
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is about 17 km from Casa Ballester, By DaiMar. This is the closest major airport option for reaching Armilla and then heading to the property.
Is Casa Ballester, By DaiMar non-smoking?
Yes. Casa Ballester, By DaiMar offers non-smoking rooms and is non-smoking throughout. If you’re sensitive to smoke or prefer a smoke-free environment, this is an important match for your stay.
Does Casa Ballester, By DaiMar offer internet access?
Yes. Casa Ballester, By DaiMar provides free wired internet. It’s a practical option for checking travel plans, messaging, or handling work tasks during your time in Armilla.
What should I know about noise or shared-contact practices at Casa Ballester, By DaiMar?
Casa Ballester, By DaiMar follows staff adherence to local safety protocols, and shared stationery like menus and pens are removed. A first aid kit is available on site, which adds reassurance for guests during their stay.
Casa Ballester, By DaiMar Policies
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Casa Ballester, By DaiMar Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
1 reviews
