Alhambra and Generalife
About
A medieval palace-fortress of carved plaster, tiled courtyards and formal gardens.
Good to know
- Book weeks ahead: the Nasrid Palaces have timed slots
- Allow 3–4 hours
Nearby while you’re here
Combine Alhambra and Generalife with El Bañuelo Arab Baths, Mirador de San Nicolás and Carrera del Darro Walk for a full day around Sabika Hill.
Eat and drink nearby
Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.
Sample hotels nearby
- Carmen del Albaicín (Albaicín), about 600 m away. Sample listing.
- Cueva Sacromonte Stays (Sacromonte), about 700 m away. Sample listing.
- Hotel Nasrid Gate (Centro), about 800 m away. Sample listing.