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Apartamento Zenia, Sierra Nevada Overview
Apartamento Zenia is located in Sierra Nevada, Spain. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Apartamento Zenia is a 1-bedroom apartment in Sierra Nevada, Spain, set on Calle del Torcal and designed for travelers who want mountain time without giving up the comforts of home. Check-in runs from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and the apartment follows a non-smoking policy throughout, which many guests appreciate for a fresher stay. Reviewers rate the place highly, often pointing to the calm feel of the apartment and the practical setup for day-to-day living. Guests also mention that the terrace is a welcome spot to decompress after exploring, especially when the weather shifts in the mountains.
Inside, you’ll find free wired internet and an easy-to-use layout for relaxed evenings. A flat-screen TV helps when you want downtime between outings, while the fully equipped kitchen makes it simple to plan your own meals rather than relying entirely on restaurants. For those driving in, the property notes discounted offsite parking rates and the option of self parking for a surcharge, plus covered parking, which can be useful in winter conditions.
Location-wise, Sierra Nevada is your base for both skiing and sightseeing, with Sierra Nevada National Park around 12 km away and the resort area of Pradollano roughly 10 km from the apartment. If you’re pairing mountain days with culture, Granada’s Alhambra and Generalife are about 36 km from Sierra Nevada, giving you a realistic day-trip target. Based on guest feedback, Apartamento Zenia is best for couples or solo travelers who value quiet surroundings, a terrace for downtime, and straightforward access to the Sierra Nevada experience.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Apartamento Zenia?
Worth booking if you want a comfortable, non-smoking 1-bedroom base in Sierra Nevada with strong guest satisfaction (9.3/10 from 5 reviews). It’s especially appealing for travelers prioritizing mountain access and practical amenities like internet and on-site parking options.
Best For
- Couples or small groups wanting a home-like 1-bedroom setup in the Sierra Nevada area
- Ski and mountain enthusiasts planning day trips to Sierra Nevada National Park and Veleta/Mulhacén viewpoints
- Travelers who value reliable connectivity during their stay (free wired internet)
- Guests traveling by car who want covered or self parking options (with discounted/offsite options noted)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers arriving outside the 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM check-in window
- Guests who strongly prefer being able to walk to major attractions (nearby sights listed are mostly regional day-trip distances)
- Light planners who need more review volume for risk reduction, since the rating is based on only 5 reviews
What to Expect
You arrive to a mountain-focused apartment on Calle del Torcal, with a non-smoking environment throughout. Check-in is scheduled between 5:00 PM and 9:00 PM, so you’ll want to time your arrival accordingly. In the mornings, you can settle in with internet access and plan your day around Sierra Nevada National Park and the nearby viewpoint areas like Veleta and Mulhacén. Guest feedback is notably positive overall, with a 9.3/10 score reflecting satisfaction despite the small number of reviews.
Location Intelligence
Sierra Nevada is your hub for nature and mountain scenery, with Sierra Nevada National Park about 12 km away and major viewpoint areas like Veleta (18 km) and Mulhacén (28 km). For broader cultural day trips, Alhambra and Generalife are listed at about 36 km. The closest airport is Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport (52 km), with Málaga and Almería farther out, so plan transport accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Apartamento Zenia
Apartamento Zenia Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Apartamento Zenia Photos
Apartamento Zenia Location in Sierra Nevada
Closest Airports
- Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport 52 km
- Málaga–Costa del Sol Airport 133 km
- Almería Airport 156 km
What's Nearby
- Sierra Nevada Ski Resort 9 km
- Pradollano (Sierra Nevada resort area) 10 km
- San Juan de Dios Museum (Granada) 31 km
- Granada Science Park 33 km
- Granada Train Station (Estación de tren) 34 km
Top Attractions
- Alhambra 36 km
- Generalife 36 km
- Sierra Nevada National Park 12 km
- Veleta Peak (views area) 18 km
- Mulhacén Peak (views area) 28 km
Natural Beauty
- Sierra Nevada National Park 12 km
- Veleta Peak area 18 km
- Mulhacén Peak area 28 km
- Pradollano mountain village 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Apartamento Zenia
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Restaurante Ruta del Veleta
SpanishA mountain-focused Spanish menu that suits ski-day appetites, with a warm, unpretentious dining room.
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Los Manueles
Spanish tapasWell-regarded tapas in Granada with a welcoming vibe, often chosen for a relaxed start to the night.
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Restaurante La Carihuela
SpanishComforting local plates in a lively resort setting, ideal when you want a hearty meal after time on the slopes.
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Restaurante Carmela
SpanishSeasonal Spanish plates in a friendly dining room, popular with visitors who want Granada flavors without fuss.
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Restaurante Casa 1899
SpanishA more polished Spanish dining room in Granada, suited to diners who want a special meal after touring.
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Cafetería Pradollano
SpanishCasual café dining for breakfast and quick lunches, convenient for topping up before heading back to the mountains.
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Restaurante El Trébol
MediterraneanMediterranean-leaning Spanish cooking in Granada, a good option when you want a calmer evening away from the resort.
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Bar Avila
Spanish tapasA straightforward tapas bar in Granada where locals and travelers mix for affordable, satisfying plates.
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Café Bar Elvira
SpanishA casual café-bar in Granada for coffee and light bites, handy between sightseeing stops.
FAQ About Apartamento Zenia
Is Apartamento Zenia best for couples or solo travelers?
Apartamento Zenia is a 1-bedroom apartment, which typically suits couples and solo travelers looking for a quieter base in Sierra Nevada. The non-smoking setup, terrace time, and kitchen convenience are commonly valued by guests who prefer independent routines over a hotel-style schedule.
Does Apartamento Zenia have parking options if I’m driving to Sierra Nevada?
Yes. Apartamento Zenia lists offsite parking with discounted rates, plus self parking available for a surcharge. Covered parking is also mentioned, which can be helpful in mountain weather when you want to keep your car protected.
What are the check-in and check-out times for Apartamento Zenia?
Check-in at Apartamento Zenia is from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, so plan your arrival within that window. Check-out is at 11:00 AM, giving you a clear morning departure time before heading back toward Granada or the resort roads.
How far is Apartamento Zenia from Granada’s Alhambra?
From Sierra Nevada, Alhambra is approximately 36 km away. This distance is workable for a day trip if you’re comfortable driving and timing visits, but it’s far enough that you’ll likely want to plan an early start.
Does Apartamento Zenia offer internet access for remote work or planning trips?
Apartamento Zenia includes free wired internet and general internet access. Guests who need to check messages or plan routes should find it practical for straightforward online tasks, especially when you’re not relying on mobile data.
Is there a terrace at Apartamento Zenia?
Yes. Apartamento Zenia has a terrace, and guest comments commonly highlight it as a useful place to relax after sightseeing. It’s a simple extra that can make a stay feel more comfortable, particularly in the Sierra Nevada climate.
Can I expect a quiet stay at Apartamento Zenia?
Based on the high guest rating and typical feedback, many visitors describe the apartment as calm and easy to unwind in. The non-smoking policy and the apartment-style setup also contribute to a more restful atmosphere than shared hotel spaces.
How far is Apartamento Zenia from Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport?
Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is about 52 km from the Sierra Nevada area where Apartamento Zenia is located. Travel time can vary with mountain roads and weather, so it’s wise to allow extra buffer for transfers.
Good to Know at Apartamento Zenia
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- Check-out until 11:00 am
Apartamento Zenia Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
5 reviews
