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Restaurante La Carihuela
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Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB, Capileira Overview
Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB is a 1-star hotel in Capileira, Spain. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 1,450 guest reviews.
Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB is a simple, 1-star base for travelers exploring Capileira in Spain’s Sierra Nevada region. The property sits on Perchel 3, placing you close to the village rhythm while keeping you within easy reach of the natural scenery that draws people to this part of Granada province. Check-in runs from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and the 12:00 PM check-out suits early starts for hikes.
Guest reviews average 8.6/10 from 1,450 opinions, with many visitors highlighting the practical, no-fuss stay and the helpfulness of the team. Families and budget-minded road-trippers often mention that the hostal feels manageable and welcoming, especially after a day on the trails. The tour desk is a useful touch in a place where routes and timing matter, and the staff follow local safety protocols.
In terms of staying comfort, rooms are non-smoking, and the property emphasizes hygiene with guest rooms disinfected between stays and cleaning standards designed to be effective against Coronavirus. Hand sanitizer is available in guest rooms and key areas, and the hotel also notes physical distancing rules.
If you want to pair your stay with nearby sights, you’re well positioned for the Barranco de Poqueira and its viewpoints around roughly 4 km away, plus Mirador de Capileira about 1 km from the property. For bigger Sierra Nevada days, the Mulhacén area is around 32 km and Veleta around 45 km, making this a solid choice for solo explorers, couples, and families who prioritize access to the mountains over luxury.
Important information
American Express is not accepted as a method of payment.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB?
Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB is a solid choice for budget travelers seeking a scenic mountain getaway, but be prepared for basic amenities and no parking options.
Best For
- Budget-conscious travelers looking for affordable accommodation in a picturesque setting.
- Nature enthusiasts wanting easy access to Sierra Nevada National Park for hiking and exploration.
- Families with children who prioritize a non-smoking environment and local tour recommendations.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers with cars due to the lack of parking facilities.
- Guests seeking luxury or extensive amenities, as this is a 1-star property.
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by friendly staff who prioritize your safety with strict cleanliness protocols. The charming atmosphere of Capileira envelops you as you step outside, with stunning mountain views that beckon you to explore. A leisurely stroll through the village leads you to local shops and eateries, where you can savor the region's flavors. Mornings begin with the crisp mountain air, as you sip coffee while gazing at the breathtaking scenery before embarking on your day's adventures.
Location Intelligence
Located in the heart of Capileira, the hostal offers easy access to local attractions and hiking trails within Sierra Nevada National Park. While public transport options may be limited, the walkable village allows for exploration of nearby restaurants and shops without needing a vehicle.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 49.49 EUR per night, this hostal is competitively priced for the area, making it a great option for budget travelers. Consider booking in April 2026 when prices are expected to be at their lowest.
Is Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB Worth the Price?
Average Price
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Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB
Single Room
Featuring free toiletries, this single room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Boasting a patio, this single room also features a wardrobe, a tiled floor and a...
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
Twin Room
Offering free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The twin room offers a wardrobe, a tiled floor, heating, a flat-screen TV, as well as mountain views....
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Fan
- Toilet
Standard Double or Twin Room with Balcony
The twin/double room features a wardrobe, a tiled floor, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 2 beds.
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Fan
- Toilet
Economy Double or Twin Room
These heated rooms have a private bathroom, with a bath and bathroom amenities.
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Key access
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Thermometers for guests provided by property
Pub crawls
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB Photos
Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB Location in Capileira
Closest Airports
- Granada–Jaén Federico García Lorca Airport (GRX) 95 km
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 170 km
- Almería Airport (LEI) 125 km
What's Nearby
- Capileira village centre 0.5 km
- Mirador del Barranco de Poqueira 3 km
- Poqueira Gorge (Barranco de Poqueira) 4 km
- Sierra Nevada National Park access areas near Capileira 6 km
- Capileira viewpoints and walking lanes 1 km
Top Attractions
- Barranco de Poqueira 4 km
- Mirador de Capileira 1 km
- Mulhacén area (Sierra Nevada) 32 km
- Veleta area (Sierra Nevada) 45 km
- Sierra Nevada National Park trails from Capileira 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Poqueira Gorge viewpoints 4 km
- Sierra Nevada National Park trailheads near Capileira 6 km
- Mirador de Capileira 1 km
- Poqueira Gorge walking routes 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB
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Bar Restaurante La Alpujarra
SpanishCasual dining with Alpujarran classics, ideal when you want something filling after a hike.
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Restaurante El Refugio de Capileira
SpanishA popular option for traditional dishes and warm hospitality in the heart of Capileira.
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Mesón La Calera
SpanishComfort food and regional specialties served in a relaxed atmosphere for an easy evening meal.
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Cafetería Capileira
Coffee and pastriesGood for a quick breakfast or coffee before heading out to Sierra Nevada trails.
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Restaurante El Mirador
SpanishSimple Spanish fare with a viewpoint feel, well-suited to a slower meal after sightseeing.
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Bar Restaurante El Capileireno
Spanish tapasTapas-style ordering and local flavors make it a handy choice for an informal night in town.
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Restaurante Poqueira
SpanishTraditional dishes in a straightforward dining room, convenient for travelers staying in Capileira.
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Cafetería y Panadería Capileira
Bakery and sandwichesGrab-and-go bakery items and light bites for trail days when you need something quick.
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Bar La Plaza
SpanishA small-town bar atmosphere for casual drinks and simple plates close to the village centre.
FAQ About Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB
Is Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB a good option for families?
Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB allows children, which makes it suitable for family trips to Capileira. It’s also a straightforward, budget-friendly style of stay, and many guests rate it highly for a practical base when you’re focused on day trips in Sierra Nevada.
Does Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB have parking available?
No. The hotel lists parking as not available. If you’re arriving by car, plan on finding alternatives nearby before you travel, and consider timing your arrival within the check-in window.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB?
Check-in at Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB is from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If your plans run late, you’ll want to align with that check-in period.
How close is Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB to Sierra Nevada National Park trail areas?
From Capileira, the Sierra Nevada National Park trail access areas are typically about 6 km from the hostal area. The property’s tour desk can help you choose routes that fit your schedule and fitness level.
Is Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB walkable to viewpoints like Mirador de Capileira?
Mirador de Capileira is about 1 km from the hostal area, so it’s realistic to reach by foot for many visitors. The surrounding village lanes make it easy to combine a short walk with a viewpoint stop.
Does Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB offer cashless payment?
Yes. The hotel states that cashless payment is available. This can make check-in and settling your bill smoother, especially if you prefer not to carry cash.
What COVID and hygiene measures are mentioned for Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB?
Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB notes that guest rooms are disinfected between stays, and it follows cleaning standards effective against Coronavirus. It also provides hand sanitizer in guest rooms and key areas and states that physical distancing rules are followed.
How far is Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB from Granada’s airport?
Granada–Jaén Federico García Lorca Airport is approximately 95 km away. The drive time will vary with road conditions in the mountain region, so it’s wise to factor in extra time when planning transfers.
Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Internet
WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 15 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hostal Atalaya en Capileira CB Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
1,450 reviews
