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Principe A, Granada Overview
Principe A is located in Granada, Spain. Rated 8.5 out of 10 based on 12 guest reviews.
Principe A is a Granada, Spain stay on Calle Principe, a practical base for exploring the city on foot without needing to plan every transfer. With a guest rating of 8.5/10 from 12 reviews, it’s the kind of place travelers tend to describe as straightforward and comfortable, especially for those who want to be close to Granada’s main sights. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 11:00 AM, which helps keep days organized.
The apartment setup suits guests who value privacy and independence, and the non-smoking rooms and air conditioning are useful in Granada’s changing temperatures. Families and pet owners are explicitly welcome, so it works well for travelers arriving with children or bringing a dog or other pet. If you’re planning a sightseeing-heavy itinerary, the tour desk and express check-in/check-out can reduce friction on arrival and help you get out to the Alhambra area sooner.
Guests also mention the care taken between stays, with rooms disinfected between visits and cleaning standards designed to be effective against Coronavirus. Staff adhere to local safety protocols, which adds reassurance for travelers who prioritize hygiene.
From Principe A, you can reach the Royal Chapel (about 1.0 km) and Granada Cathedral (around 1.1 km) for a classic historic loop, while the Alhambra and Generalife are typically within about 2.6–2.7 km. For a scenic riverside walk, Paseo de los Tristes is roughly 1.2 km away, and San Juan de Dios Museum sits about 0.8 km from the address.
Best for couples, families, and pet-friendly travelers who want a central Granada base with practical services and dependable comfort.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Principe A?
Worth booking if you want a straightforward, comfortable base in Granada with strong overall guest sentiment (8.5/10). It’s a practical choice for exploring major sights on foot, and the review sample suggests travelers find it reliable.
Best For
- Sightseeing travelers who want easy walking access to top Granada landmarks like the Royal Chapel of Granada and the Alhambra area
- Families needing family rooms and child-friendly policies while keeping logistics simple
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed
- Travelers who value a smooth arrival and departure experience with express check-in/check-out and a tour desk for planning
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street or neighborhood activity, since the property is on Calle Principe (no quiet-location details provided)
- Travelers expecting a large review base, since the rating is based on only 12 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive at Principe A on Calle Principe and settle in with air conditioning and non-smoking rooms, then get ready to explore without over-planning transfers. The area feels like a practical city base, and you can walk out to major sights such as the Royal Chapel of Granada and work your way toward the Alhambra and Generalife. Guests’ feedback (8.5/10 from 12 reviews) points to a comfortable, straightforward stay rather than anything overly flashy. In the morning, you can start early for nearby attractions like the Bañuelo and Sacromonte, then return for a relaxed check-out at 11:00 AM.
Location Intelligence
Principe A is positioned as a convenient base for Granada sightseeing, with the Royal Chapel of Granada about 1.0 km away and the Alhambra around 2.6 km. Key sights like Generalife (about 2.7 km) and Sacromonte (about 3.2 km) are within a reasonable walking range, and the tour desk can help you plan routes. For airport access, Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén is the closest at 18 km, while Málaga and Seville are farther (126 km and 214 km respectively).
Is Principe A Worth the Price?
Average Price
115
per night
From
114
per night
Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Principe A
Principe A Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Activities
Tour desk
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Delivered food - securely covered
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
Principe A Photos
Principe A Location in Granada
Closest Airports
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport 18 km
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport 126 km
- Seville Airport 214 km
What's Nearby
- Granada Train Station (Estación de Granada) 2.2 km
- Granada Cathedral (Catedral de Granada) 1.1 km
- Albaicín (historic hill neighborhood) 1.6 km
- Paseo de los Tristes 1.2 km
- San Juan de Dios Museum 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Alhambra 2.6 km
- Generalife (Jardines del Generalife) 2.7 km
- Sacromonte 3.2 km
- Royal Chapel of Granada (Capilla Real) 1.0 km
- Bañuelo (Arab Baths) 1.7 km
City Walks
- Granada Cathedral to Plaza Nueva stroll 1.2 km
- Paseo de los Tristes riverside walk 1.3 km
- Albaicín viewpoints walk 1.8 km
- Royal Chapel and surrounding historic lanes 1.0 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Principe A
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Los Manueles
Spanish tapas and grillA favorite for hearty tapas and grilled specialties, with a comfortable dining room that stays busy.
3
Carmen Mirador de Aixa
Traditional AndalusianAndalusian cooking in a garden setting, popular for its relaxed vibe and views over the city.
4
Restaurante Carmela
Spanish and local cuisineLocal favorites served in a straightforward, welcoming space that suits both quick meals and longer dinners.
5
El Huerto de Juan Ranas
Spanish and tapasA well-regarded tapas stop with a focus on seasonal plates and a lively, friendly crowd.
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Café Bar La Estación
Coffee, pastries, and light bitesAn easygoing café-bar for breakfast-style stops and casual snacks near the station area.
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Bar Avila
TapasA compact tapas bar where locals and visitors line up for quick, flavorful plates.
8
Restaurante Casa Julio
SpanishTraditional Spanish cooking with a classic Granada feel, often chosen for its dependable portions.
9
La Riviera
Mediterranean and SpanishA Mediterranean-leaning menu in a comfortable setting, good for both tapas and sit-down meals.
10
Taberna La Tana
Spanish tapasSmall-plate Spanish cooking with a warm, neighborhood feel and a steady stream of diners.
FAQ About Principe A
Is Principe A a good choice for families visiting Granada?
Principe A allows children, and the property is set up for guests who want an easy, self-sufficient stay while still being close to major sights. With air conditioning and family rooms, it can be a practical option for groups traveling together.
Does Principe A allow pets?
Yes. Principe A has a pet-friendly policy, and pets are allowed. If you’re traveling with an animal, it’s worth planning your sightseeing times around Granada’s walkable areas and keeping in mind the apartment’s check-in and check-out times.
How walkable is the area around Principe A in Granada?
Principe A is in central Granada on Calle Principe, with key landmarks within walking distance. Granada Cathedral is about 1.1 km away and the Royal Chapel is around 1.0 km, making it feasible to explore much of the historic core on foot.
What are the closest major attractions to Principe A?
From Principe A, the Alhambra is approximately 2.6 km and Generalife is about 2.7 km. Royal Chapel is around 1.0 km, and Paseo de los Tristes is roughly 1.2 km, so you can mix major monuments with scenic walks.
How far is Principe A from Granada’s train station?
Granada Train Station (Estación de Granada) is about 2.2 km from Principe A. That distance is typically manageable by taxi or a longer walk, depending on your luggage and how much time you want to spend getting settled.
Does Principe A have air conditioning and non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Principe A includes air conditioning and offers non-smoking rooms. These details matter in Granada when temperatures shift, and they’re particularly helpful for travelers who prefer to avoid smoke in their accommodation.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Principe A?
Check-in at Principe A is from 3:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. If your plans run late, the wide check-in window can help, but you’ll still want to plan around the 11:00 AM departure.
Is Principe A good for travelers who want help planning tours?
Principe A includes a tour desk, which can be useful if you want assistance organizing visits around Granada’s top sights. Combined with express check-in/check-out, it can help you start exploring with less downtime after arrival.
Principe A Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 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.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.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 20 per day.
Principe A Guest Reviews
8.5
Very good
12 reviews
