la castanuela albayzin
Granada · Andalusia

la castanuela albayzin

Guest house in Granada’s Albaicín, a three-minute walk from the San Nicolás Viewpoint, with free WiFi, family rooms and a paid airport shuttle.

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7.9 Score
316 Reviews
13:00 Check-in
Area Granada
Nearby Church of El Salvador · 110 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 13:00

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la castanuela albayzin

la castanuela albayzin is a guest house in Granada’s Albaicín, a three-minute walk from the San Nicolás Viewpoint. Its address on Calle Panaderos places your stay among historic alleyways and attractions such as the Alhambra and Generalife, 800 m away.

It offers double, quadruple and single rooms, with a private bathroom in one of the double rooms and shared bathrooms in the other categories. The 100 m² double room has a seating area, sofa, air conditioning and flat-screen TV; another double room includes a kitchenette and toaster. The quadruple room has a view and bunk beds, while the budget single room includes heating. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, as is a paid airport shuttle. There is no parking. The different room capacities let you choose between a single room, a double room or a family option for groups of up to four people.

la castanuela albayzin
★ 7.9 · Good · 316 reviews

Plan your stay at la castanuela albayzin

Guest house in Granada’s Albaicín, a three-minute walk from the San Nicolás Viewpoint, with free WiFi, family rooms and a paid airport shuttle.

Room types

The guest house has four room categories: a 100 m² double room with a private bathroom and seating area, another double room with a kitchenette, a quadruple room with a view, and a budget single room. The first double room is the only one with a private bathroom; the other three categories have shared bathrooms. The maximum capacity is two people in each double room, four in the quadruple room and one in the single room.

The amenities vary from room to room. The larger double room combines a sofa, air conditioning and a flat-screen TV; the other includes a toaster and dining area. The quadruple room has bunk beds and a view, while the single room has heating and an outdoor dining area. Toiletries, towels and a hairdryer are provided in the room categories. This lets you choose between more space, a small kitchenette, beds for several people or a simple single room.

Double Room — la castanuela albayzin
Double Room
100 m²

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom

At 100 m², this is the largest room and the only one of the four categories with a private bathroom. It includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a seating area with a sofa, as well as a desk and private entrance. It is a suitable option if you value having space to relax in your room.

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Quadruple Room — la castanuela albayzin
Quadruple Room

  • 1 Double bed and 2 Bunk beds
  • Max 6 guests
  • View
  • Air conditioning

Designed for up to four people, this category combines a double bed and two bunk beds, a different layout from the double and single rooms. It has a view, air conditioning and a shared bathroom with a shower. The desk and tiled floor complete a practical room for group travel.

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Double Room — la castanuela albayzin
Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • Kitchenette
  • Toaster

This second double room stands out for its kitchenette, which includes a toaster, and its dining area. It has air conditioning and a shared bathroom with a shower, unlike the other double room, which has a private bathroom and measures 100 m². Cleaning products are also provided.

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Budget Single Room — la castanuela albayzin
Budget Single Room

  • 1 Single bed
  • Max 1 guest
  • Heating
  • Shared bathroom

The budget single room is set up for one person and has a shared bathroom with a shower. Unlike the double and quadruple rooms, it has heating instead of air conditioning and an outdoor dining area. It includes a desk, wardrobe and toiletries for a simple stay.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay in the Albaicín, a three-minute walk from the San Nicolás Viewpoint
  • you are travelling in a group: there is a quadruple room for up to four people, as well as family rooms
  • you need internet access during your stay: WiFi is free throughout the property
  • you want an airport shuttle: the guest house offers this service for an additional charge
  • you prefer a spacious double room with a private bathroom: one category has 100 m²

Maybe not, if...

  • you need parking at the accommodation: there is no parking
  • you want a private bathroom in every category: only one of the double rooms has one; the others have shared bathrooms
  • you are looking for a free airport shuttle: the service costs extra
  • you need to accommodate more than four people in one room: the maximum capacity of the room categories is four

Hotel facilities & services

The guest house offers free WiFi throughout the property and an airport shuttle for an additional charge. Family rooms are available alongside double and single options for guests travelling in a group. Air conditioning is among the general amenities, while heating and tiled floors complete the indoor facilities.

The property is non-smoking and can provide an invoice. These facilities meet different needs: internet access during your stay, climate control and room options for different group sizes. The airport shuttle costs extra. Family rooms give guests travelling together more choice, while the other categories let you choose a single or double room. Heating provides another climate-control option in the rooms where it is available.

Great for your stay

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms

General facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Invoice provided
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Family rooms

Media & technology

  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Hairdryer
  • Wardrobe
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

la castanuela albayzin is at Calle Panaderos 16, in the Albaicín, the historic neighbourhood that defines this part of Granada. Its narrow, steep streets connect small squares, cisterns and buildings from different periods. The San Nicolás Viewpoint is a three-minute walk away. The Church of El Salvador and the Arco de Las Pesas are 110 m away; Granada Mosque is 130 m away, and the Carmen de las Tomasas Gardens are 250 m away. A walk around the neighbourhood also takes you past remnants of Zirid walls and traditional courtyards.

Granada railway station is 1.4 km away and Federico García Lorca Granada-Jaén Airport is 14 km away. The guest house offers a paid shuttle to and from the airport. There is no parking at the property. Paseo de los Tristes is 450 m away and the Alhambra and Generalife are 800 m away; Granada Cathedral is 1.1 km away. If you are travelling by train, the station is the nearby transport reference point indicated for the accommodation.

The Albaicín is well suited to exploring on foot and spending time at its viewpoints, churches and cisterns. At the Granada Archaeological and Ethnological Museum, 430 m away, you can learn about local heritage; the San Juan de Dios Museum is 550 m away and the Granada Museum of Fine Arts is 650 m away. Plaza Nueva, also 650 m away, connects with other routes through the city centre. The Alhambra and Generalife offer another notable visit, 800 m away. Granada combines walks through its historic neighbourhoods with museums and architecture, in the warmer months and throughout the rest of the year.

Church of El Salvador — Historic place of worship in the Albaicín, beside traditional streets and small squares. 110 m
Arco de Las Pesas — An old city gate that preserves part of the neighbourhood’s historic layout. 110 m
Granada Mosque — Religious centre with a garden and views towards the Alhambra and Sierra Nevada. 130 m
Granada Archaeological and Ethnological Museum — Archaeological and ethnological collections in a historic palatial house. 430 m
Paseo de los Tristes — Riverside promenade along the Darro, with views of the Alhambra. 450 m
The Alhambra and Generalife — Nasrid monumental complex with palaces, gardens and historic routes. 800 m

What guests say about la castanuela albayzin

7.9
Good · 316 reviews
Staff
9.1
Comfort
7.8
Location
9.1
Cleanliness
8.1
Facilities
7.4
Value for money
8.3
Free Wi-Fi
8.0

Guests particularly appreciate the staff and their stay in the Albaicín. They also value the balance between price and facilities, as well as the cleanliness. Comfort and facilities receive somewhat more moderate comments, while the WiFi gets a satisfactory rating.

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