El Torreón 1870
Granada · Andalusia

El Torreón 1870

Guest house in Granada’s Albaicín, with rooms for up to four guests, a terrace, a hot tub and several monuments within walking distance.

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7.4 Score
170 Reviews
15:00 Check-in
Area Granada
Nearby Plaza Nueva · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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El Torreón 1870

El Torreón 1870 is a guest house in Granada’s Albaicín, 200 m from Catedral Granada, with rooms that have private bathrooms. Plaza Nueva is 50 m away and La Alhambra y el Generalife are 750 m away, making it easy to explore some of the city’s best-known historic sites on foot. The accommodation offers double rooms and a quadruple option, suitable for guests travelling together.

The rooms have air conditioning, free WiFi, bed linen and towels; some also offer a balcony and views of the city or a landmark. There are rooms measuring 20 and 25 m², with a double bed or twin beds. The Superior Double Room includes a private hot tub. The property also has a terrace and is entirely smoke-free. Paseo de los Tristes is 650 m away, while the train station is 1.2 km away. It’s an option for exploring Granada’s heritage and choosing from rooms with different capacities.

El Torreón 1870
★ 7.4 · Good · 170 reviews

Plan your stay at El Torreón 1870

Guest house in Granada’s Albaicín, with rooms for up to four guests, a terrace, a hot tub and several monuments within walking distance.

Room types

El Torreón 1870 offers double rooms, superior options and a quadruple room with a private bathroom. The rooms have air conditioning, free WiFi, bed linen and towels; several also include a balcony and views of the city or a landmark. They range from 20 to 25 m², with double rooms accommodating two guests and the quadruple room accommodating up to four.

You can choose the layout that suits you: some rooms have a double bed, while others have two single beds. The Superior Double Room adds a bathtub and a private hot tub; another 25 m² double room has a sofa, while a 20 m² double room offers a balcony. The quadruple room has four single beds and a balcony. All rooms have a private bathroom; depending on the room, you’ll find a shower or bathtub, free toiletries, a hairdryer and views. Room size, bed configuration and certain extras distinguish each option.

Superior Double Room — El Torreón 1870
Superior Double Room
25 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Hot tub
  • Balcony

At 25 m², this superior double room stands out for its private hot tub. It also has a balcony and views of the city and a landmark. The private bathroom includes a bathtub and shower, and the double bed completes the room for two guests.

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Double Room — El Torreón 1870
Double Room
20 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • City view

This 20 m² double room combines a double bed, a balcony and views of the city and a landmark. It has a private bathroom with a shower and air conditioning. Unlike the same-size twin option, its layout offers a double bed for two guests.

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Double Room — El Torreón 1870
Double Room
20 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Balcony
  • Soundproofing

Also measuring 20 m² and with a balcony, this room differs from the other double room with its two single beds instead of a double bed. The views take in the city and a landmark. The room has a private bathroom with a shower or bathtub, as well as air conditioning.

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Superior Twin Room — El Torreón 1870
Superior Twin Room
25 m²

  • 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Sofa
  • City view

At 25 m², this superior room with two single beds offers more space than the 20 m² double options. It has views of the city and a landmark, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. The sofa provides an additional place to sit.

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Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom — El Torreón 1870
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom
25 m²

  • 4 Single beds
  • Max 4 guests
  • Balcony
  • Landmark view

This 25 m² room is an option for groups of up to four guests, with four single beds and a private bathroom. The balcony and views of the city and a landmark set it apart from the rooms for two; it also has air conditioning.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to explore the Albaicín: Plaza Nueva is 50 m away and Catedral Granada is 200 m away.
  • you need free WiFi during your stay, available throughout the property.
  • you’re looking for a room with air conditioning and a private bathroom.
  • you’re travelling in a group: there’s a quadruple room with four single beds for up to four guests.
  • you’d like a private hot tub in the Superior Double Room.

Maybe not, if...

  • you’re arriving by car and need on-site parking: there’s no parking.
  • you need to avoid stairs: the upper floors are accessible only by stairs.
  • you want to smoke indoors: smoking is prohibited throughout the property.
  • you need to arrive after 21:00: check-in ends at that time.

Hotel facilities & services

In the common areas, El Torreón 1870 offers a terrace and a hot tub. The upper floors are accessible only by stairs, which is important to consider when choosing a room. The building has heating, wooden or parquet flooring, soundproofing, a private entrance and a safety deposit box; family rooms and non-smoking rooms are also available, and smoking is prohibited throughout the property.

The rooms have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a shower or bathtub, free toiletries, a hairdryer, bed linen and towels. Some include a seating area, views of the city or a landmark, as well as a power socket by the bed and a wardrobe. WiFi is free. The private hot tub is an extra in the Superior Double Room.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Views
  • Shower

General facilities

  • Terrace
  • Safety deposit box
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wooden or parquet flooring
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Hot tub

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra charge)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Socket near the bed
  • Seating area

Location & what to see

El Torreón 1870 is at Calle Hospital Corpus Christi, 7, in the Albaicín, one of Granada’s historic neighbourhoods. Plaza Nueva is 50 m away and Catedral Granada is 200 m away; the Royal Chapel is 210 m away. These distances make it easy to link squares, historic streets and monumental buildings on one walk, while Calle Carrera del Darro, 200 m away, offers another route through the city.

Paseo de los Tristes is 650 m away and La Alhambra y el Generalife are 750 m away. The Granada Museum of Fine Arts is 600 m away, and the Museum of the Royal Chapel is 230 m away. For travel from other cities, Granada Train Station is 1.2 km away; Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is 14 km away. Mercado de San Agustín, 230 m away, adds another stop to a visit to the centre.

You can plan your visit to Granada by area: from Plaza Nueva, you can reach the Cathedral, the Royal Chapel and the streets of the Albaicín; another route could link the Museum of Fine Arts with La Alhambra y el Generalife. To make the most of the short distances, you could spend one morning in the historic centre and another at the museums and palace complex. In spring, Semana Santa processions pass through different parts of the city, and Corpus Christi is part of the local festive calendar. In summer, it’s best to plan outdoor visits for the cooler hours of the day.

Plaza Nueva — Central square and a starting point for a walk around the historic centre. 50 m
Catedral Granada — The main monument in the historic centre, surrounded by shopping streets. 200 m
Paseo de los Tristes — City promenade known for its views towards La Alhambra. 650 m
La Alhambra y el Generalife — Nasrid palace complex and historic gardens in Granada. 750 m
Granada Museum of Fine Arts — Art collection from Granada displayed within the La Alhambra grounds. 600 m
Mercado de San Agustín — Central market where you can browse food stalls and local products. 230 m

What guests say about El Torreón 1870

7.4
Good · 170 reviews
Staff
7.5
Comfort
8.0
Location
9.3
Cleanliness
7.9
Facilities
7.3
Value for money
8.0
Free Wi-Fi
10.0

WiFi receives the highest rating, and guests also respond positively to the proximity of historic sites. Cleanliness and comfort receive moderate ratings; staff and facilities score somewhat lower.

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