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Description |
A restored 14th century Moresque house and convent located in the historical centre of Granada, the AC Palacio Santa Paula is 1 kilometre from the Alhambra. This 5 floor hotel features 75 air conditioned guestrooms stylishly decorated with high ceilings and wooden floors. Some rooms are housed in the new part of the building and feature modern furniture and stylish minimalist decor. The rooms in the Moresque part of the property have original period features, antique furnishings, oak ceilings and four poster beds. All include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary designer toiletries and grooming amenities, free minibar, cable television, high speed wireless Internet connection and air conditioning.
After sampling the home made pastries at the extensive buffet breakfast, guests can enjoy a relaxing morning browsing through the complimentary newspapers outside on the hotel's palatial courtyard terrace amidst the Moresque arches and pillars of the restored convent. Or guests could have breakfast delivered to their room and take advantage of the services of the floor butler and 24 hour room service. More active guests can work out in the hotel fitness centre and afterwards enjoy relaxing in the sauna and hammam.. Guests can plan sightseeing itineries using the complimentary wireless Internet and enjoy free refreshments all day in the coffee shop. Dining can be enjoyed in "The Cloister" restaurant housed in the old convent library. Serving a fusion of Andalusian and modern international cuisine, specialities include choto al aiillo and mango raviolis. The hotel concierge can arrange organised daily tours to the Alhambra and to the Zambras, the old caves, where flamenco shows are performed. Business guests can enjoy access to meeting rooms with capacity for up to 198 people, fully equipped with modern audio visual equipment, multiple high speed Internet connection and business facilities including computer rental, fax machine, secretaries and translation services. Practical amenities include onsite valet parking (15€) and a 24 hour laundry service. Many of Granada's attractions are within 500 metres of the hotel
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Hotel Facilities |
Check-in: 1500
Check-out: 1200
Continental breakfast
In room movies
Sauna
Parking garage
Coffee/tea maker
Safe
Fitness facility
In house dining
In house bar
Handicap accessible
Children allowed
TV in room
Data ports
Meeting rooms
Business center
Dry cleaning
Air conditioning
Clothing iron
Wake up service
Mini bar
Room service
Hair dryer
Car rent desk
Family rooms
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Directions |
A bus runs between the airport and the Avda. de la Constitución, Gran Vía and Palacio de Congresos. The bus stop is 100 metres from the hotel. One single ticket costs about 3 EUR. A taxi to the city centre costs about 20 EUR. The hotel can organise a transfer upon request (surcharge). The best way to get around the centre of Granada is on foot. A car is recommended for exploring the surrounding Andalucian countryside.
Driving directions: From the airport - Take the A92 towards Granada. Then take the road to Santa Fe in the direction of Center-Mendez Nunez and onto the Gran Via of Colon.
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Nearby Attractions |
Cathedral (16th century Gothic) - 3 blocks
-Royal Chapel - 3 blocks
-Albaycin (Moresque district) - 250 metres
-Shopping Centre - 500 metres
-San Juan de Dios Church (old district)
-Mirador of San Nicolas (views of Alhambra) - 500 metres
-Alhambra (15th century Nasrid Palace) - 1 kilometre
-Huerta de San Vicente (Lorca's house) - 1 kilometre
-Science Park - 1 kilometre
-La Catuja Monastry - 1.5 kilometres (1 mile)
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