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Restaurante Carmela
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Apartamento Alcalá Real, Granada Overview
Apartamento Alcalá Real is a 3-star hotel in Granada, Spain. Rated 6.5 out of 10 based on 72 guest reviews.
Apartamento Alcalá Real is a 3-star apartment stay in Granada, Spain, set on Calle Alcala la Real 12, a practical base for exploring the city at your own pace. With a guest rating of 6.5/10 from 72 reviews, it tends to suit travelers who prioritize space and self-catering over polished hotel-style service. Reviews commonly mention the convenience of having a kitchen setup for simple meals, which is especially handy for families and groups who want flexibility between sightseeing days.
Inside, the apartment configuration supports shared stays, and the presence of air conditioning and heating helps smooth out Granada’s temperature swings. WiFi is available for planning routes and staying connected, while the terrace and garden give you a calmer place to regroup after time on foot. Non-smoking rooms and family rooms make it easier to match the stay to different household needs.
In terms of location for major sights, the Alhambra and Generalife are about 4 km away, while Granada Cathedral and the San Juan de Dios Museum are roughly 5 km from the address. For views and atmosphere, Mirador de San Nicolás sits around 5 km out, making it realistic to plan a day that mixes viewpoints with historic streets.
Best for families, pet-friendly road-trippers, and travelers who want free parking and the option to cook at home while still reaching Granada’s highlights within a short drive or a longer walk.
Important information
Please inform Apartamento Alcalá Real in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.Bed linens and towels are not included in the room rate. Guests can rent them at the property for an additional charge of EUR 12 per person or bring their own.A damage deposit of EUR 150 is required. The host charges this 7 days before arrival. This will be collected by bank transfer. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Apartamento Alcalá Real?
Worth considering if you want a practical, self-catering base with free parking and don’t need a high-polish hotel experience. With a 6.5/10 guest rating from 72 reviews, it’s a “good enough” option rather than a standout, so book with realistic expectations.
Best For
- Travelers who prefer apartment-style stays and self-catering over hotel services
- Drivers who value free parking as a cost-saving and convenience factor
- Families needing space (family rooms) and flexibility while exploring Granada
- Pet owners looking for a stay that explicitly allows pets
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a consistently top-rated experience, given the 6.5/10 score from 72 reviews
- People who want to be right next to the main sights on foot, since key attractions like the Alhambra and Generalife are about 4–5 km away
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise, since no quiet/insulation details are provided in the information above
What to Expect
Check-in feels like settling into a straightforward apartment base on Calle Alcala la Real, with the convenience of on-site free parking. The area reads as practical rather than scenic, so you’ll likely rely on short drives or planned outings to reach major landmarks. Day trips to the Alhambra and Generalife (about 4 km) and to viewpoints and museums around 5 km fit well with an at-your-own-pace routine. Reviews are mixed-to-average overall (6.5/10), suggesting many guests appreciate the practical setup, while others may find it less polished than higher-rated stays.
Location Intelligence
The apartment is positioned as a base for exploring Granada’s biggest sights, including the Alhambra and Generalife (about 4 km) and Granada Cathedral plus the San Juan de Dios Museum (about 5 km). Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is relatively close at 18 km, while Málaga and Seville are much farther (125 km and 244 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Apartamento Alcalá Real
Apartamento Alcalá Real Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Fishing
Facilities for disabled guests
Ironing service
Canoeing
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Designated smoking area
Sun umbrellas
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
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
CCTV outside property
CCTV in common areas
Process in place to check health of guests
Access to health care professionals
Key card access
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Tour desk
Horse riding
Golf course
Tennis court
Diving
Casino
Water park
Bicycle rental
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Coffee Shop on site
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Airport shuttle
Private parking
Airport shuttle (additional charge)
Parking garage
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Apartamento Alcalá Real Photos
Apartamento Alcalá Real Location in Granada
Closest Airports
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX) 18 km
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport (AGP) 125 km
- Seville Airport (SVQ) 244 km
What's Nearby
- Granada Train Station (Estación de Granada) 6 km
- Granada Bus Station (Estación de Autobuses) 5 km
- Alhambra (Palace and Generalife area) 4 km
- Albayzín (historic hill neighborhood) 4 km
- Parque Federico García Lorca 2 km
Top Attractions
- Granada Cathedral (Catedral de Granada) 5 km
- San Juan de Dios Museum 5 km
- Alhambra 4 km
- Generalife 4 km
- Mirador de San Nicolás 5 km
City Walks
- Albaicín viewpoints walk (Albayzín to Mirador de San Nicolás) 5 km
- Historic center stroll toward Plaza Nueva 5 km
- Walk from the Cathedral area to the Sacromonte viewpoints 6 km
- Riverside walk along Paseo del Genil 4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamento Alcalá Real
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Bodegas Castañeda
Tapas and Spanish wine barClassic Granada tapas and vermouth in a historic setting that feels ideal for an easy evening out.
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Los Manueles
SpanishWell-regarded for traditional Andalusian flavors and a dependable menu for visitors.
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El Huerto de Juan Ranas
Spanish (traditional)A popular choice for classic Granada cooking, often featuring seasonal dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Café Bar Río
Spanish tapas and casual diningCasual tapas and drinks with a neighborhood feel, good for a quick bite between sights.
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Restaurante Casa Julio
SpanishA traditional restaurant serving familiar regional dishes in a straightforward, family-friendly setting.
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La Riviera
MediterraneanMediterranean plates and seafood-leaning options in a comfortable dining room.
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Cafetería La Estación
Coffee and light mealsA practical stop for coffee and simple meals near the transit area.
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Freiduria Alhambra
Spanish fried seafood and snacksKnown for fried specialties and quick, satisfying portions that work well for casual dining.
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Taberna La Tana
Spanish tapasA small tapas spot with a friendly vibe and a menu built around Spanish classics.
FAQ About Apartamento Alcalá Real
Is Apartamento Alcalá Real good for families visiting Granada?
Apartamento Alcalá Real is family-friendly and offers family rooms, which can make group travel easier. Guests can also use the apartment setup for flexible meal routines, and the terrace and garden provide a simple way to unwind between outings.
Does Apartamento Alcalá Real allow pets?
Yes. Apartamento Alcalá Real allows pets, making it a practical option for travelers who don’t want to leave animals behind. The property also has free parking, which can help if you’re arriving by car.
How far is Apartamento Alcalá Real from the Alhambra in Granada?
The Alhambra is approximately 4 km from Apartamento Alcalá Real. Generalife is also about 4 km away, so you can plan a day around both sights without having to change neighborhoods.
What’s the check-out time at Apartamento Alcalá Real?
Check-out at Apartamento Alcalá Real is at 09:00 AM. If you’re catching a flight or continuing your road trip, it’s worth planning your departure timing around that morning cutoff.
Does Apartamento Alcalá Real have WiFi?
Yes. Apartamento Alcalá Real provides WiFi, including free WiFi. This is useful for booking tickets, checking opening times for attractions, and staying in touch during your stay.
Is parking available at Apartamento Alcalá Real, and is it free?
Yes. Apartamento Alcalá Real includes parking and free parking. This is a key advantage for road-trip travelers who want to park on-site without additional parking fees.
How far is Apartamento Alcalá Real from Granada Cathedral and the San Juan de Dios Museum?
Granada Cathedral is about 5 km away, and the San Juan de Dios Museum is also around 5 km from Apartamento Alcalá Real. These distances are workable for a drive, and longer for a walk.
Does Apartamento Alcalá Real have air conditioning and heating?
Yes. Apartamento Alcalá Real includes air conditioning and heating. That combination helps you stay comfortable across seasonal temperature changes, especially if you’re out sightseeing during the day and returning in the evening.
Good to Know at Apartamento Alcalá Real
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 9:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
- Accessibility
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Wheelchair accessible
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 4 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.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.
Apartamento Alcalá Real Guest Reviews
6.5
Pleasant
72 reviews
