Must-see hotels in Granada

  • Hotel Gran Francia

    Granada

    Just off the main plaza, this elegant hotel is set in an opulent historic building, with hardwood floors, hand-painted sinks, wrought-iron detail and…

  • Mansión de Chocolate

    Granada

    This elegant and expansive Spanish colonial mansion – once a hospital – is now a chocolate-themed hotel with a lovely pool (available for day use, US$6)…

  • Oasis Hostel

    Granada

    A five-minute walk from the main square, this hostel is a Granada institution. It's extremely well run, with numerous daily shuttles and activities, and…

  • Casa Xanadu

    Granada

    From the polished, hand-carved wooden pillars in its courtyard to the six colorful, individually styled suites in the beautifully restored colonial…

  • Hotel La Polvora

    Granada

    Barring the sound of church bells, nothing is likely to disturb your rest at this intimate boutique hotel on a quiet residential street, near the namesake…

  • Hotel Boutique Adela

    Granada

    This exquisite 1840s colonial property is decorated with abstract wooden sculpture and antique pottery, and there are just four airy suites, each…

  • Hotel Patio del Malinche

    Granada

    This lovely house has been thoughtfully restored and outfitted with authentic features such as cane-inlaid ceilings. There are actually two patios, both…

  • Lemon Tree Hostel

    Granada

    A boutique hotel in its previous incarnation, this is the grandest hostel in Granada – all vast ceilings, graceful courtyard, spa and hammocks strung…

  • Hostel de Boca en Boca

    Granada

    With a leafy, hammock-hung garden a block from the main square, this hostel is extremely well-run, with lots of thoughtful touches, such as individual…

  • Hotel Con Corazón

    Granada

    Spreading goodwill one country at a time, this is one of 10 nonprofit hotels worldwide that direct earnings to the development of local educational…

  • Casa del Agua

    Granada

    Spacious rooms surround a small pool (with a suspended swing) in a prize location just off Parque Central. Furnishings inside this beautiful colonial…

  • Hotel Plaza Colón

    Granada

    The last word in plaza-side luxury, this chart-topper contends for the best high-end spot in town. Rooms are large and airy, with serious dark-wood and…

  • Hotel Casa San Francisco

    Granada

    There's plenty of charm in the ivy-covered walls, mosaic tiles, Turkish lamps, cute little balcony sitting areas and stylish decorations in this lovely…

  • Hotel Casa del Consulado

    Granada

    This elegant boutique hotel, in an immaculately preserved casona (historic home), is one of the nicer options in town. The large pool in the central…

  • Hotel Los Patios

    Granada

    Contemporary style and colonial charm come together at this five-room boutique hotel. Scandinavian design sensibilities, including low-slung beds, modern…

  • Glifoos Hotel

    Granada

    Carnival masks and giant wooden crocodiles line the corridors at this quirky boutique-on-a-budget hotel. High ceilings, high beds and hand-carved wooden…

  • Hostal El Momento

    Granada

    Catering to the non-partying backpacker set, this hip hostel has cool common spaces, iPads in the lobby, a book exchange and a shared kitchen. Private…

  • Hotel La Pérgola

    Granada

    This cozy hotel with its little center courtyard, spacious rooms and big, firm beds is a decent bet. Note: there's no hot water.

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