Guest house in Capileira with views of the Poqueira Gorge, some rooms with balconies, free WiFi and mountain trails in Sierra Nevada.
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Hostal Atalaya is a 1-star guest house in Capileira, within Sierra Nevada National Park, with views of the Poqueira Gorge.
Family-run, it offers compact single and double rooms, some with private balconies and mountain views. All have a private bathroom; the rooms have heating, and the bathrooms have a bath and toiletries. Free WiFi is also available. Options include a single room, double rooms with a patio and views of the landscape, and an alternative with a balcony.
At the guest house’s tourist information point, you can ask for recommendations on routes through nearby countryside and local restaurants, as well as bus timetables to Granada and the coast. Both are approximately an hour away by car. The Sierra Nevada ski slopes are about two hours away by car, so you can combine walks around Capileira and the Alpujarra with mountain excursions or a day in the snow during the season.
Hostal Atalaya has single and double rooms ranging from 10 to 12 m². The single option accommodates one person; the doubles sleep up to two. All have a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, while some include a patio or balcony. Beds vary by category: there is a single room, a budget double with two beds or one double bed, and double options with twin beds.
The views help distinguish the different options. Some rooms overlook an interior patio; others offer views of the mountains, the town or a point of interest. The Standard Double Room with Balcony adds a private outdoor space and mountain views. Shared details include toiletries, towels and a hairdryer; some categories also have a tea/coffee maker and heating.
At 11 m² and with views of an interior patio, this double option stands out for its patio-facing setting and two bed configurations. It has a private bathroom with a bath, toiletries and heating. The tea/coffee maker completes the facilities for a break in your room.
The 10 m² Single Room is designed for one person and overlooks an interior patio. Its patio provides a private outdoor space, setting it apart from the rooms with mountain views. It has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a tea/coffee maker.
This 11 m² double room has two single beds and views of the mountains, the town and a point of interest. Unlike the options overlooking the patio, its main feature is the landscape. It has a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a tea/coffee maker.
At 12 m², this is the largest double room among the categories described and the only one distinguished by its private balcony. From there, you can enjoy views of the mountains, the town and a point of interest. It has a private bathroom with a bath and accommodates two people.
The guest house offers practical facilities for a stay in Capileira. There is free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, as well as non-smoking rooms. Private bathrooms have a bath or shower, toiletries, towels and a hairdryer. Heating and a fan offer options for adapting to different temperatures.
To help you plan outings, the property has a tourist information point; activities in the area include hiking, cycling and pub crawls. It also offers facilities for guests with reduced mobility. Rooms have a tea/coffee maker, and tiled or marble floors give the spaces a simple finish. The range of facilities combines relaxation in your room with options for exploring Capileira and its surroundings.
Hostal Atalaya is in Capileira, a village in the Alpujarra of Granada within Sierra Nevada National Park. You can explore the immediate surroundings on foot: Mirador del Perchel is 40 m away, Parque Maestro Nevot is 60 m away and Casa Museo Pedro Antonio de Alarcon is 130 m away. Mirador Barranco Poqueira is 150 m away and Iglesia Parroquial Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza is 170 m away. The village streets connect viewpoints and places of local interest, with the gorge as a landmark in the landscape.
Área Recreativa Hoya del Portillo is 2.2 km away. Bubión is 1.3 km away and Pampaneira is 2.3 km away, making it possible to include other villages in the Alpujarra on an excursion. Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is 43 km away. Granada and the coast are approximately an hour away by car; you can check bus timetables to both destinations at the guest house’s tourist information point. The Sierra Nevada ski slopes are about two hours away by car.
The nearby viewpoints offer views of the Poqueira Gorge, while the village’s museums and church provide cultural stops on a walk around Capileira. Hiking and cycling are ways to explore the mountain trails; in winter, the Sierra Nevada slopes let you add a day of skiing. Bubión and Pampaneira are also highlights of excursions in the area, and the Mulhacén and Veleta peaks rise behind the guest house. The landscape changes with the seasons: the warmer months are good for walks, while winter attracts those looking for snow.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff’s service and the cleanliness of the rooms. They also highlight the WiFi and the surroundings of Capileira, with good ratings for the facilities overall and value for money.
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Hostal Atalaya is in Capileira, at Perchel 3. Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is 43 km away; Granada and the coast are approximately an hour away by car, and the Sierra Nevada ski slopes are about two hours away. The guest house’s tourist information point provides bus timetables to Granada and the coast. There is no parking at the property.
Hostal Atalaya is close to several places in Capileira: Mirador del Perchel is 40 m away, Parque Maestro Nevot is 60 m away and Casa Museo Pedro Antonio de Alarcon is 130 m away. Mirador Barranco Poqueira is also 150 m away and Iglesia Parroquial Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza is 170 m away. Bubión is 1.3 km away.
The Standard Double Room with Balcony - 1 or 2 Beds is the category with a private outdoor space. It measures 12 m², accommodates two people and has views of the mountains, the town and a point of interest. It also has a private bathroom with a bath.
Rooms at Hostal Atalaya have a private bathroom with a bath or shower, as well as toiletries, towels and a hairdryer. The Budget Double Room is described as having a bath; the Standard Double Room with Balcony also has a private bathroom with a bath.
Yes, hiking is one of the activities available around Hostal Atalaya, and the property offers advice on routes through the nearby countryside. You can also explore the area by bike; Área Recreativa Hoya del Portillo is 2.2 km away.
Hostal Atalaya does not allow stag or hen parties or similar events. Quiet hours are from 23:00 to 08:00. These rules apply throughout your stay and are worth bearing in mind if you are travelling in a group or planning activities at night.
The Single Room at Hostal Atalaya accommodates one person. The double options sleep up to two guests and measure between 11 and 12 m²; the Standard Double Room with Balcony is the largest, at 12 m².
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