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Visiting Granada, Spain


Granada, in Andalusia, is best known for its fascinating Moorish old quarter, the labyrinthine Albaicin, with its secluded inner gardens, and 14th-century palace, the architecturally stunning Alhambra. A Muslim city until it fell to the Christians in 1492, Granada sits at the feet of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. The city has a reputation for wild nightlife, partially courtesy of boisterous University of Granada students. Walk the compact city to discover thrilling restaurants, bars and... more » Granada, in Andalusia, is best known for its fascinating Moorish old quarter, the labyrinthine Albaicin, with its secluded inner gardens, and 14th-century palace, the architecturally stunning Alhambra. A Muslim city until it fell to the Christians in 1492, Granada sits at the feet of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. The city has a reputation for wild nightlife, partially courtesy of boisterous University of Granada students. Walk the compact city to discover thrilling restaurants, bars and stores. « less
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The Alhambra

4 of 5 stars
Denver, Colorado
Dec 26, 2009

There is only one tour (of the palace only) on the nights offered, with a relatively small number of participants. The architectural highlights are subtly and exquisitely lit while the open areas...more

Alhambra Palace Hotel

2 of 5 stars
marbella spain
Dec 25, 2009

We have just returned from Granada after spending 2 nights at the alhambra palace hotel.Very very dissapointing,we went with friends and expected a lovely xmas with atmosphere and good chear.Except...more

Room Mate Migueletes

Dec 24, 2009

My fiance and I loved everything about this hotel - the staff, the location, the decor. We were so excited to stay here due to the rave reviews on Tripadvisor, and we were not disappointed one bit!...more

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