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Restaurante La Higuera
SpanishEnjoy traditional Spanish dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
La Higuera, Güéjar-Sierra Overview
La Higuera is a 2-star hotel in Güéjar-Sierra, Spain. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 278 guest reviews.
La Higuera is a 2-star hotel in Güéjar-Sierra, Spain, set along the Carretera Sierra Nevada Km 16 route, making it a practical base for people who want the mountains close at hand. With a guest rating of 9.2/10 from 278 reviews, it’s the kind of place travelers describe as steady and comfortable for day-to-day stays, especially when plans revolve around Sierra Nevada. Families often highlight the availability of family rooms and the fact that children are welcome, while road-trippers tend to appreciate the straightforward access to the ski area and surrounding countryside.
If you’re visiting in winter, the hotel’s ski storage and snow sports gear support fit naturally into a ski routine, and air conditioning helps balance the indoor comfort when temperatures shift. After time on the slopes or on mountain walks, the on-site restaurant gives you an easy option for a meal without needing to drive again.
Location-wise, you’re positioned for quick access to Sierra Nevada Ski Resort (about 18 km) and the broader Sierra Nevada National Park (around 15 km), with the Laguna de las Yeguas reachable in roughly 12 km for nature-focused outings. Granada’s Alhambra is about 20 km away, so you can combine mountain days with a historic sightseeing block.
La Higuera is best for families and budget travelers who prioritize a calm, functional stay with the essentials for skiing and outdoor exploring. Note that parking is listed as not available, so plan accordingly if you’re arriving by car.
Should You Book La Higuera?
La Higuera is a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking family-friendly accommodations in the Sierra Nevada area, but be prepared for limited amenities and no parking options.
Best For
- Families looking for affordable lodging with family rooms and nearby ski activities.
- Budget travelers wanting a comfortable base to explore the Sierra Nevada region without breaking the bank.
- Outdoor enthusiasts eager to access Sierra Nevada National Park and nearby snow sports.
Not Ideal For
- Travelers with vehicles due to the lack of parking availability.
- Guests expecting luxury amenities or high-end services typical of higher-rated hotels.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at La Higuera, the rustic charm of the hotel greets you, nestled in the picturesque Güéjar-Sierra. The air is crisp, filled with the scent of pine and the promise of adventure in the surrounding mountains. After settling into your comfortable family room, you might stroll to Restaurante La Higuera for a hearty Spanish meal, savoring the local flavors. Mornings begin with the soft sounds of nature outside your window, as you prepare for a day of exploration in the breathtaking Sierra Nevada.
Location Intelligence
La Higuera is conveniently located just 8 km from Sierra Nevada National Park, making it ideal for outdoor activities. While public transport options may be limited, a short drive can take you to the historic Alhambra and the vibrant city of Granada, both within 20-22 km. The area is not particularly walkable for major attractions, so having a vehicle or planning for local transport is advisable.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 108.13 EUR per night for two adults, La Higuera offers competitive rates compared to other accommodations in the region, especially for families. Booking in advance, particularly for the cheapest month of April 2026, may yield better deals.
Is La Higuera Worth the Price?
Average Price
108
per night
From
108
per night
Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at La Higuera
Triple Room (3 Adults)
The triple room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 3 beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Double Room
The double room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 1 bed.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Air conditioning
Twin Room
This air-conditioned room features a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. The balcony offers great mountain views. Bed configuration is subject to availability on arrival.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
Quadruple Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)
The quadruple room features air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 4 beds.
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Telephone
La Higuera Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Facilities for disabled guests
Snow sports gear
Activities
Ski storage
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
La Higuera Photos
La Higuera Location in Güéjar-Sierra
Closest Airports
- Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport 35 km
- Malaga Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Güéjar-Sierra Town Center 1 km
- Sierra Nevada Ski Resort 10 km
- Cerro de la Encina 3 km
- Parque Natural de Sierra Nevada 5 km
Top Attractions
- Alhambra 20 km
- Generalife 20 km
- Sierra Nevada National Park 8 km
- Catedral de Granada 22 km
Natural Beauty
- Laguna de las Yeguas 12 km
- Mulhacén Peak 15 km
- Rio Genil 4 km
- Los Cahorros 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Higuera
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Casa de la Memoria
MediterraneanA charming spot known for its fresh seafood and local wines.
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La Bodega de Granada
TapasDelight in an array of delicious tapas in a vibrant setting.
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El Mirador
InternationalOffers stunning views alongside a diverse international menu.
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Café Bar El Zoco
CaféA perfect spot for coffee and pastries with a local vibe.
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La Taberna del Pintor
SpanishA hidden gem serving authentic regional dishes.
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Restaurante El Aljibe
SpanishKnown for its warm ambiance and traditional recipes.
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Bar La Plaza
BarGreat for local wines and a casual atmosphere.
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Café de la Sierra
CaféA cozy café with a variety of snacks and drinks.
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Restaurante La Cabaña
GrillFamous for its grilled meats and friendly service.
FAQ About La Higuera
Is La Higuera family-friendly?
Yes, La Higuera is a family-friendly hotel, offering spacious family rooms and amenities suitable for guests of all ages.
What attractions are near La Higuera?
La Higuera is conveniently located near the Sierra Nevada Ski Resort, Alhambra, and the picturesque Parque Natural de Sierra Nevada, all within a short drive.
How far is the nearest airport from La Higuera?
The closest airport to La Higuera is Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport, located approximately 35 km away.
Does La Higuera have parking available?
Unfortunately, La Higuera does not offer parking facilities for guests.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities while staying at La Higuera?
Absolutely! La Higuera is located near various natural spots, making it ideal for skiing, hiking, and exploring the beautiful Sierra Nevada.
What is the check-in time at La Higuera?
Check-in at La Higuera is available from 12:00 PM to 12:00 AM.
Is La Higuera a good choice for road trips?
Yes, La Higuera is road-trip friendly, providing easy access to major attractions and scenic routes in the Sierra Nevada region.
What amenities does La Higuera offer?
La Higuera features key amenities such as air conditioning, a restaurant, family rooms, ski storage, and facilities for disabled guests.
La Higuera Policies
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.People no matter the age stay for € 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
La Higuera Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
278 reviews
