Guest house in Capileira, with private bathrooms, one room with a balcony and mountain views, homemade breakfast, and a wine cellar with wines from Ribera and Rioja.
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Hostal El Cascapeñas de la Alpujarra is a guest house in Capileira, in Sierra Nevada Natural Park, with a wine cellar serving wines from Ribera and Rioja. It combines simply styled rooms with the mountain setting typical of the Alpujarra region of Granada.
All four options include a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV: there are double rooms with twin beds, a double room with a double bed, a single room, and another double room with a balcony, terrace, and mountain views. Homemade breakfast is served in the mornings. The rooms have free WiFi, and the property provides tourist information to help you organise trips to Granada, about an hour away by car. It is also a base for exploring Capileira and the villages of the Barranco de Poqueira, or for visiting the Sierra Nevada ski resort, about two hours away by car. The property does not have its own parking.
The accommodation offers four rooms for one or two people: a double room with twin beds, a classic double room with a double bed, a single room, and another double room with a balcony. All have a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, providing a practical place to rest after exploring Capileira and the Sierra Nevada area.
The views help distinguish the different options. One double room overlooks the garden and town; the single room faces an inner courtyard, while the room with a balcony adds views of the mountains, the town, and a place of interest, as well as a terrace. The classic double room has heating and satellite channels. You can choose between a single room, a double room with a double bed or separate beds, or a stay with outdoor space and mountain views.
At 12 m², this double room has two single beds and views of the garden and town, distinguishing it from the options with an inner courtyard or balcony. It has a private bathroom and a TV. It is suitable for two people who prefer separate beds.
This 12 m² room stands out for its double bed, heating, and satellite channels. The private bathroom includes a shower, bidet, and hairdryer; free toiletries are also provided. It is the option for two people looking for a classic layout, without a balcony or specific views among its features.
Designed for one person, this room stands out for its views of an inner courtyard, unlike the open views from the option with a balcony. It has a single bed, a private bathroom with a shower and bidet, and a TV with satellite channels. Its compact layout provides independent accommodation for solo travellers.
Of the double rooms, this is the one with a balcony and terrace, as well as views of the mountains, town, and a place of interest. It measures 12 m², has two single beds, and includes a private bathroom. The outdoor space and views distinguish it from the double rooms without a balcony.
The property has outdoor spaces and practical services for a stay in Capileira. There is outdoor furniture, a terrace, and a solarium area; walking tours, bike tours, and hiking activities are available for exploring the surroundings. The bar crawl and evening entertainment offer more ways to spend your free time, while board games and puzzles let you relax indoors.
The rooms are non-smoking and have heating, a fan, and free WiFi. Other amenities include concierge service, luggage storage, and tourist information, as well as daily housekeeping, ironing, and laundry services. Entertainment options include a TV, satellite channels, and internet access. Bathrooms are equipped with free toiletries, towels, a bidet, a hairdryer, and a shower. The upper floors are accessible by stairs.
Hostal El Cascapeñas de la Alpujarra is in Capileira, one of the white villages of the Barranco de Poqueira, in the Alpujarra region of Granada and within the Sierra Nevada Natural Park area. The village centre can be explored along narrow, steep streets lined with houses in the traditional Alpujarra style and viewpoints overlooking the ravine. Capileira centre is 30 m away; Mirador Barranco Poqueira is 160 m away and Mirador del Perchel is 180 m away. Iglesia Parroquial Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza is 130 m away.
Museo del Campanario is 110 m away, and Casa Museo Pedro Antonio de Alarcon is 130 m away. Parque Maestro Nevot is 140 m away. To explore more of the Barranco de Poqueira, Bubión is 1.4 km away and Pampaneira is 2.4 km away. Área Recreativa Hoya del Portillo is 2.2 km away. Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is 43 km away; Granada is about an hour away by car.
The area lends itself to combining strolls around the village, museum visits, and trips to the viewpoints with hikes in Sierra Nevada. Bubión and Pampaneira let you discover other villages in the Alpujarra on the same trip. The Sierra Nevada ski resort is two hours away by car, offering an alternative in the winter months; in spring and autumn, mountain trails offer another way to explore the area. At any time of year, the architecture and paths of the ravine are reasons to spend time in Capileira and its surroundings.
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Guests particularly appreciate the staff, cleanliness, and setting in Capileira. The facilities and value for money also receive good ratings; comfort and WiFi score somewhat lower, although the overall impression remains positive.
Rates at Hostal El Cascapeñas de la Alpujarra vary depending on the season, room type, and dates you choose. To check the current price for your stay, check the available rates here.
You can reach Capileira by road from Granada, about an hour away by car. Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is 43 km away. The final stretch follows mountain roads typical of the Alpujarra. Hostal El Cascapeñas de la Alpujarra does not have parking, so you cannot leave your vehicle at the property. The Sierra Nevada ski resort is two hours away by car.
In Capileira, Museo del Campanario is 110 m away and Iglesia Parroquial Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza is 130 m away. Parque Maestro Nevot is 140 m away and Mirador Barranco Poqueira is 160 m away. To explore further, Bubión is 1.4 km away and Pampaneira is 2.4 km away. These are landmarks for discovering the villages and landscape of the Barranco de Poqueira.
Hostal El Cascapeñas de la Alpujarra offers a double room with twin beds, a classic double room with a double bed, a single room, and a double room with a balcony. All have a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV; the single room accommodates one person and the double rooms up to two.
Hostal El Cascapeñas de la Alpujarra serves homemade breakfast in the mornings. The property also has a wine cellar where you can try wines from Ribera and Rioja.
Hostal El Cascapeñas de la Alpujarra offers hiking activities, walking tours, and bike tours. It also provides tourist information and can organise trips to Granada, about an hour away by car.
The wine cellar at Hostal El Cascapeñas de la Alpujarra offers several types of wine, including a selection of wines from Ribera and Rioja.
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