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Restaurante Chikito
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El balcón de la vela, Granada Overview
El balcón de la vela is located in Granada, Spain. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 20 guest reviews.
El balcón de la vela in Granada, Spain, is a delightful retreat located at 1 Plaza Nueva 2. This hotel is best for families and travelers seeking a central base to explore the city's rich history. Just a short walk away, you can visit the stunning Granada Cathedral, which is only 0.5 km away, or take a leisurely stroll to the famous Alhambra, located 1.5 km from your door. The hotel offers non-smoking rooms and a lift, ensuring comfort for all guests. With air conditioning and free WiFi, you can relax and stay connected during your visit. What sets this hotel apart is its inviting balconies, perfect for savoring a morning coffee while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Granada. Families will appreciate the accessibility of nearby attractions like the Royal Chapel of Granada, just 0.4 km away, making it easy to enjoy the cultural richness of the area. El balcón de la vela combines modern amenities with a welcoming ambiance, making it an ideal choice for your stay in this enchanting city.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book El balcón de la vela?
El balcón de la vela is worth considering for its prime location and high guest rating, but be aware of its lack of parking options.
Best For
- Families wanting a central base for sightseeing
- History enthusiasts eager to explore nearby attractions
- Travelers seeking a non-smoking environment
- Couples looking for a comfortable stay close to dining options
Not Ideal For
- Guests with cars due to the lack of parking
- Light sleepers as the area may have street noise
- Travelers needing accessible train station shuttles
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the warm ambiance of the hotel, nestled in the bustling Plaza Nueva. The scent of local cuisine wafts through the air as you step outside, with the vibrant streets leading you to the nearby Granada Cathedral just a short walk away. Mornings can be spent enjoying a coffee at Café 4 Gatos, soaking in the lively atmosphere before heading out to explore the stunning Generalife gardens. The ease of walking to landmarks like the Royal Chapel of Granada makes your stay feel effortless and enriching.
Location Intelligence
El balcón de la vela is conveniently located within walking distance of major attractions like the Mirador de San Nicolas and Sacromonte, making it ideal for exploring the city's rich history. The area is pedestrian-friendly, allowing for leisurely strolls to nearby restaurants and cafes. However, be prepared for a bit of a trek to the Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport, which is 17 km away.
Rooms & Comfort at El balcón de la vela
Comfort Studio
1 Queen BedInternet - Free WiFi 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices) Food & Drink - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and cookware/dishwareNeed to Know - No cribs (infant...
- Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Private bathroom
- Kitchen
One-Bedroom Apartment
The studio features a tea and coffee maker, tumble dryer, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. In the kitchen, guests will find a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
El balcón de la vela Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Parking & Transport
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
El balcón de la vela Photos
El balcón de la vela Location in Granada
Closest Airports
- Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport 17 km
- Malaga Airport 125 km
What's Nearby
- Granada Cathedral 0.5 km
- Plaza Bib-Rambla 0.6 km
- Alhambra 1.5 km
- Granada Train Station 1.3 km
Top Attractions
- Generalife 1.6 km
- Sacromonte 1.2 km
- Mirador de San Nicolas 1.0 km
- Royal Chapel of Granada 0.4 km
City Walks
- Calle Calderería Nueva 0.7 km
- Realejo Neighborhood 1.0 km
- Albayzín District 1.1 km
- Paseo de los Tristes 1.4 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El balcón de la vela
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Taberna La Tana
Wine BarA cozy spot offering a fantastic selection of wines and tapas.
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Restaurante Ruta del Azafrán
MediterraneanFamous for its paella and stunning views of the Alhambra.
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Café 4 Gatos
CaféA vibrant café ideal for coffee lovers and pastry enthusiasts.
5
Bodegas Castañeda
TapasA lively place to enjoy authentic tapas and local wines.
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Los Manueles
SpanishOffers a wide variety of traditional dishes in a rustic setting.
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Restaurante Aljibe
InternationalCombines local flavors with international cuisine for a unique dining experience.
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La Tetería
Middle EasternA charming tea house with a diverse selection of teas and pastries.
9
Bar Pozo
SpanishOffers a casual atmosphere with a great selection of tapas.
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Café Bar La Plaza
CaféA perfect spot for breakfast or a light meal in the heart of the city.
FAQ About El balcón de la vela
Is El balcón de la vela suitable for families?
Yes, El balcón de la vela is family-friendly and offers a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
How far is El balcón de la vela from the Alhambra?
El balcón de la vela is approximately 1.5 km from the Alhambra, making it easily accessible for visitors.
Does El balcón de la vela have parking available?
No, parking is not available at El balcón de la vela, so guests may need to consider alternative options.
What are some nearby attractions to El balcón de la vela?
Nearby attractions include the Granada Cathedral, which is 0.5 km away, and the Royal Chapel of Granada, located just 0.4 km from the hotel.
Can I enjoy city walks near El balcón de la vela?
Absolutely! The hotel is situated in a vibrant area with several charming walking routes, such as the Albayzín District.
Is El balcón de la vela noisy at night?
The hotel is located in a lively area, but soundproofing measures help ensure a comfortable night's sleep.
What makes El balcón de la vela unique?
El balcón de la vela stands out due to its inviting balconies that offer lovely views of the city.
How far is the nearest train station from El balcón de la vela?
The nearest train station, Granada Train Station, is about 1.3 km away from El balcón de la vela.
El balcón de la vela Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
El balcón de la vela Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
20 reviews
