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Casa del Aljarife, Granada Overview
Casa del Aljarife is a family-friendly stay in Granada, Spain, set at Placeta de la Cruz Verde, 2 in the atmospheric Albayzín. The location suits travelers who want to step out into historic streets and reach major sights on foot, with the Alhambra around 1.5 km away and Plaza Nueva about 1 km from the door. Guests often mention the calm feel inside, which helps after a day climbing between viewpoints and monuments. Rooms are non-smoking, and air conditioning is a practical touch for warmer afternoons when you’d rather rest than keep walking.
Families tend to like the setup because children are welcome and there are family rooms, while couples and solo explorers appreciate the straightforward base for day trips. Practical details also come up in guest feedback: luggage storage helps when your plans start before check-in, and the tour desk is useful for organizing sightseeing around the city’s timed attractions. Reviews commonly describe the staff as responsive, and the hotel notes that staff follow local safety protocols.
If you’re planning a classic Granada itinerary, you’ll find it easy to pair the hotel with nearby highlights such as Mirador de San Nicolás (roughly 0.9 km), the Bañuelo (about 0.6 km), and the Royal Chapel area (around 1.3 km). With non-smoking throughout and outdoor furniture for downtime, Casa del Aljarife works best for travelers who value a quiet, comfortable base in a walkable historic neighborhood rather than a resort-style experience.
Important information
Please inform Casa del Aljarife 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.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 the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.This property is located within a pedestrian-only zone.Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.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.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.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).Please note that the parking is located outside the property, reservation is needed and it costs EUR 18 per day.
Should You Book Casa del Aljarife?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly base in the Albayzín with easy walking access to Granada’s top sights, especially the Alhambra (about 1.5 km) and Sacromonte (about 1 km). It’s a solid choice for travelers who value a historic-streets feel and practical on-site support like a tour desk and luggage storage.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a comfortable, family-friendly stay and straightforward logistics like luggage storage
- Travelers who prioritize walkability to major landmarks, with the Alhambra around 1.5 km and Generalife about 2 km away
- Visitors who want to explore the Albayzín atmosphere on foot, including quick access to Sacromonte (about 1 km)
- Groups or families needing air-conditioned, non-smoking rooms and family room options
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in beyond 10:00 PM, since check-in runs until 10:00 PM
- Travelers who prefer being very close to the airport, as Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport is about 17 km away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to neighborhood activity in a historic area (the data doesn’t specify noise, but the Albayzín setting can be lively)
What to Expect
You arrive to a family-friendly property tucked into the atmospheric Albayzín, where stepping out feels like you’re immediately in Granada’s historic streets. From there, it’s an easy walk to the Alhambra area (about 1.5 km) and you can also reach Generalife (about 2 km) without relying on transport. Sacromonte (about 1 km) is close enough for a spontaneous visit, and the Science Park (about 2.5 km) is there if you want something different. In the morning, you can keep things simple with luggage storage and a tour desk to help plan the day’s sights.
Location Intelligence
The location in the Albayzín is well positioned for walking to major attractions, with the Alhambra about 1.5 km and Generalife about 2 km away. Sacromonte is also close (about 1 km), making it convenient for exploring multiple neighborhoods on foot. For airport access, Granada-Jaen is about 17 km away, while Málaga is about 125 km.
Rooms & Comfort at Casa del Aljarife
Superior Twin Room With Alhambra View
Providing free toiletries, this twin room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a bidet. The twin room is furnished with a desk and a seating area and provides air conditioning and...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
This air-conditioned room features country-style décor with wooden beams. It features three single beds and a private bathroom with shower and bidet. This room also features heating, free WiFi and a...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
Twin Room With Balcony
This air-conditioned room features country-style décor with wooden beams and a balcony. It comes with a private bathroom that includes a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. It also features heating,...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
Double Room With Alhambra Views And Private Terrace - 2 Beds
This twin room features views of the Alambra and the city. It comes with two single beds, a minibar and a private bathroom with shower or bathtub, hairdryer and bidet. This room is air-conditioned...
- Minibar
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
Casa del Aljarife Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Fax/photocopying
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
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
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Japanese garden
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Mobile app for room service
Wine release events
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Garage
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
24-hour security
Casa del Aljarife Photos
Casa del Aljarife Location in Granada
Closest Airports
- Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport 17 km
- Malaga Airport 125 km
What's Nearby
- Granada Cathedral 1 km
- Plaza Nueva 1 km
- Albayzín 0.5 km
- Mirador de San Nicolás 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Alhambra Palace 1.5 km
- Generalife 2 km
- Sacromonte 1 km
- Science Park 2.5 km
City Walks
- Albaicín Streets 0.5 km
- Carrera del Darro 0.8 km
- Plaza de San Nicolás 1.5 km
- Paseo de los Tristes 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa del Aljarife
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Taberna La Tana
Wine BarOffers an extensive selection of local wines and tapas.
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Café 4 Gatos
CaféA charming spot perfect for coffee and pastries.
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Los Manueles
SpanishFamous for its delicious paella and friendly service.
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Restaurante El Pescaito
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood in a cozy setting.
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Bar Poë
BarA local favorite for tapas and drinks.
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La Tetería
Middle EasternSpecializes in Moroccan tea and pastries.
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Restaurante La Bella y La Bestia
InternationalFeatures a diverse menu with a unique ambiance.
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Restaurante Casa Torcuato
SpanishKnown for its hearty portions and local flair.
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Café Baraka
MediterraneanA cozy café offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes.
FAQ About Casa del Aljarife
Is Casa del Aljarife family-friendly?
Yes, Casa del Aljarife is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms, making it suitable for families traveling with children.
How far is Casa del Aljarife from the Alhambra Palace?
Casa del Aljarife is approximately 1.5 km from the iconic Alhambra Palace, making it a great base for exploring this historic site.
What amenities does Casa del Aljarife provide?
Casa del Aljarife offers key amenities such as air conditioning, luggage storage, and a tour desk to assist guests during their stay.
Does Casa del Aljarife have non-smoking rooms?
Yes, Casa del Aljarife features non-smoking rooms throughout the hotel for the comfort of all guests.
Can I relax at Casa del Aljarife?
Absolutely, guests can unwind in the hotel's tranquil courtyard, which provides a peaceful atmosphere away from the bustling city.
How far is Casa del Aljarife from Granada Cathedral?
Casa del Aljarife is conveniently located about 1 km from Granada Cathedral, allowing for easy exploration of the city.
What is the check-in time at Casa del Aljarife?
Check-in at Casa del Aljarife is available from 1:00 PM to 10:00 PM, ensuring flexibility for guests arriving in Granada.
Is Casa del Aljarife close to public transport?
Yes, Casa del Aljarife is within walking distance of several public transport options, making it easy to navigate Granada.
Good to Know at Casa del Aljarife
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 1:00 pm to 10:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Parking: Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 19 per day.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children ages 3 and older are allowed.Children from 3 years old to 8 years old stay for € 25 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 3 years old and over stay for € 30 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.
