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About the Hotel

Carrera Del Darro, 25, Granada, Spain
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
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Rooms: Comfort and Style

Shine Albayzin offers 12 rooms styled in gentle shades of cream and white, featuring glittering bedheads, purple cushions, and dashes of silver. Some rooms include original wood-beamed ceilings. All rooms offer premium bedding, pillow menus, laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Bathrooms include a bidet and a hairdryer. Suites feature a seating area, a TV, a minibar, and air conditioning. Some suites have a private balcony and views of Alhambra. Certain rooms provide views of the Alhambra as you go higher. A stylish room with views or access to an interior patio is also available; extra beds cannot be added, with a maximum capacity of 2 adults.

Dining: Café Duran Barista

The rustic-chic on-site café, Durán Barista, is run by a skilled team. Guests can expect fresh juices, muffins, chopped fruit, boiled eggs, toasted croissants, and tostadas with ham or cheese, accompanied by artisan coffees. There's an outdoor patio open in warm weather for breakfast and snacks. Free tea and cake are offered in the afternoon in the Albayzin hotel's patio, which has been turned into a lounge.

Leisure: Courtyard & Views

Shine Albayzin has a Moorish courtyard serving as the hotel's lobby, featuring wood-beamed ceilings, traditional artworks, mirrors framed with metalwork, and high-quality furniture. The sofa-filled courtyard offers a feel for the Albayzin life. It also contains Nazaries Palace, often considered the most beautiful Islamic building in Europe.

Location: Albaicin District

Shine Albayzin is situated on busy Carrera del Darro street in Albaicin, the city's old Muslim quarter with winding streets and Moorish architecture. It is located in the epicenter of the Albayzin neighborhood. It is near The Palace of the Forgotten museum, which documents Granada's Sephardic Jewish history, and is a two-minute walk away, in the heart of the Old Handicraft Market of the medieval city. The Alhambra is 0.5 km away. You will find fantastic views of the Cathedral and a public car park 50 meters away. The hotel is at the foot of the Albayzín quarter and with divine views of the Alhambra's Palacios Nazaríes and Alcazaba.

Services: Helpful Staff

Shine Albayzin features free WiFi throughout the property. Staff at reception can arrange guided tours of the Alhambra, tickets for Flamenco shows and Turkish baths, and other activities. Helpful receptionists provide tips on bus routes, shopping streets, and dining. A complimentary bottle of wine is offered on arrival. The hotel features a tour desk. Service is personal in the café. There is Heating and Air conditioning. Onsite is a Mini-bar, Sitting area, Patio, and Soundproofed rooms.

“Shine Albayzin sits in Granada's old town, and that location, near the Alhambra, makes it ideal. The personalized service clearly stands out; staff go above and beyond to ensure guests don't miss the best of Granada. It's a boutique hotel with modern comforts respectfully set within a historical building, and a charming courtyard nicely completes the picture.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Alhambra View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite Alhambra View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room interior patio view
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Carrera Del Darro, 25, Granada, Spain
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Carrera Del Darro, 25, Granada, Spain
Nearby
Spa Centre
Albayzin
500 ft
GranadaSpain
Carrera del Darro
300 ft
Square
Monument to Isabella I of Castile and Christopher Columbus
1500 ft
Church
Church of San Gil y Santa Ana
600 ft
Monument
list of Bien de Interes Cultural in the Province of Granada
300 ft
Spa Centre
Hammam Arab Baths
400 ft
Museum
Museo Cuevas del Sacromonte
1900 ft
Museum
Palacio de los Olvidados
200 ft
Square
Paseo de los Tristes
1300 ft
Museum
House of los Tiros
1400 ft
Night club
Grand Teatro Flamenco
1300 ft
Calle Real de La Alhambra s/n
Hall of Kings
1500 ft
Cuesta de los Chinos
Cuesta del Rey Chico
1700 ft
University
Madrasah of Granada
1600 ft
Placeta Carvajales
Mirador de Los Carvajales
400 ft
Restaurants
Bar los diamantes
2600 ft
13 Plaza Nueva
Minotauro Tapas Bar II
0 ft
Carrera Darro 23
Anca La Bibi
500 ft
Carrera del Darro 3
El Rinconcillo
600 ft
Calle Hospital de Santa Ana 7
La Gran Taberna
900 ft
Plaza Nueva 12
Explore Granada
Local Highlights near Shine Albayzin
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Alhambra
10 minutes' walk
An iconic palace and fortress complex, known for its stunning Islamic architecture and beautiful gardens.
Royal Chapel of Granada
8 minutes' walk
The burial site of Catholic Monarchs Ferdinand and Isabella, featuring impressive Gothic architecture.
Mirador de San Nicolas
8 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Alhambra against the backdrop of the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Calle Navas
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant street famous for tapas bars and restaurants, known for its lively atmosphere and delicious local cuisine.
Hiking at Generalife
13 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails through lush gardens and stunning views. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking adventure.
Relaxing at Carmen de los Martires
15 minutes' walk
A peaceful park featuring beautiful gardens and fountains, ideal for a relaxing stroll amid nature.
Minotauro Tapas Bar II
1 minute' walk
A cozy tapas bar offering a variety of traditional dishes and a friendly atmosphere. Reservations are not needed.
Anca La Bibi
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy an inviting setting with homemade dishes and a taste of local flavors. Great for families and casual dining.
El Rinconcillo
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly eatery known for its warm atmosphere and delectable regional cuisine. Vegetarian options available.
Café-Bar La Tertulia
10 minutes' walk
A lively café with live music performances, perfect for enjoying local drinks and a casual night out.
Taberna La Tana
10 minutes' walk
A charming wine bar with an extensive selection, known for its tapas and cozy ambiance. Great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Granada6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport (GRX)32 min  ·  13.0 mi
Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP)206 min  ·  85.3 mi
Train
Granada Train Station18 min  ·  5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 28 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Questions of the users
About Shine Albayzin
Does Shine Albayzin have a 24-hour reception and laundry facilities available for guests?
5 November 2024
The hotel does not offer 24-hour reception or laundry facilities. Reception hours are from 9 AM to 9 PM.
What is the best option for parking when visiting Shine Albayzin?
27 November 2024
San Agustin parking is recommended for guests. It's a short walk from the hotel, and you may prefer to take a taxi if traveling with heavy luggage.
How long will it take to walk from Shine Albayzin to nearby attractions like La Alboreá?
12 January 2025
La Alboreá is approximately a 3-minute walk from the hotel, making it easy to explore.
Are extra beds available in the suites for additional guests?
30 December 2024
Yes, extra beds can be added to suites to accommodate additional guests comfortably.
Is it possible to check out early in the morning at Shine Albayzin?
14 February 2025
Yes, guests can check out at their preferred time, including early mornings.
Can a baby cot be added to guest rooms at Shine Albayzin?
21 March 2025
Yes, a baby cot is available and can be added to your room upon request.
Is there parking available for guests at Shine Albayzin?
9 February 2025
The hotel does not have private parking but offers discounts at a nearby public parking facility, San Agustin.
What is the distance from Shine Albayzin to the nearest train station?
3 April 2025
The hotel is approximately a 10-minute taxi ride from the nearest train station.
Is luggage storage available for guests arriving before check-in time?
15 May 2024
Yes, if guests arrive before check-in, luggage can be stored at the hotel until the room is ready.
Does Shine Albayzin provide assistance with purchasing tickets to local attractions like the Alhambra?
7 June 2024
The hotel does not sell tickets directly but can help guests find official resources for purchasing them.

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