Palacio De Santa Ines, Granada
Palacio De Santa Ines, Granada

Palacio De Santa Ines, Granada

This small and enchanting hotel, overlooking the Alhambra, dates back to the 16th century and is situated close to Plaza Nueva in the Albayzin quarter.

The hotel is situated in the old Albayzín, a neighbourhood that has been declared by the Unesco as World Heritage. From the hotels galleries guests can contemplate the spectacular panoramic views of the Alhambre day or night.

Recommended in various hotel guides including 'Small Charming Hotels' (Pequeños Hoteles con Encanto).

The hotel comprises two small Mudejar buildings, that were built during the 16th century. The Alhambra Hall has an authentic Mudéjar panelled roof built in 1512 and for special occasions it can be converted into a dining room for groups of up to 35.

Its outstanding patio is beautifully decorated with paintings, a fountain, columns, balustrades, ornamental tiles and in particular the renaissance paintings given by Alejandro Mayner and Giulio Romano, disciples of Rafael, who came to Granada in 1520 to paint the Peinador de la Reina in the Alhambra and also the Palacio de Santa Inés.

Any antique or contemporary art lover will be able to enjoy countless interesting pieces scattered around the hotel and its rooms. From many of the rooms the views of the Alhambra and Albayzín are unforgettable.

All the rooms are equipped with bathroom accessories. Some of them have jacuzzi baths and some have shower or hydromassage units.