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Smart Suites Albaicin

Apartment-style stays in Granada’s historic Albaicin quarter, with strong guest ratings across rooms, service, and value.

  • Rated 9.3 from over 6,000 reviews
  • Staff rated 9.8
  • Paid airport shuttle available
9.3 Perfect 6015 reviews Booking.com 9.3 · 6015 reviews

About

Smart Suites Albaicin

Smart Suites Albaicin sits in the heart of Granada’s Albaicin quarter, a historic neighbourhood known for its narrow streets and Moorish heritage. Guests repeatedly note the central location, with easy walking access to Plaza Nueva, the cathedral, and The Alhambra.

Apartments come with kitchen facilities, washing machines, and separate living areas. The property also offers parking, a restaurant, and luggage storage. With a guest rating of 9.3 from over 6,000 reviews, service is a standout, scoring 9.8.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Superb staff — Guests consistently praise the welcoming, courteous, and knowledgeable team, reflected in a staff rating of 9.8.
  • Central Albaicin location — Within walking distance of Plaza Nueva, the cathedral, and The Alhambra, surrounded by restaurants, shops, and cafes.
  • Well-equipped apartments — Kitchens with cookware, electric kettle, dishwasher, and washing machine, plus sitting areas and terraces.
  • High overall rating — Rated 9.3 from over 6,000 reviews, with strong scores across rooms, service, and value.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Late check-in window — Check-in starts at 15:00 and ends at 23:59, so arrivals after 23:59 may not be accommodated.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may restrict those travelling with animals.
  • Potential for shower quirks — One guest highlighted a tricky shower, though this appears to be an isolated note rather than a recurring issue.
  • No pool amenities — The property does not list a swimming pool, and one guest noted the absence of pool towels.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Three-Bedroom Penthouse Apartment

  • 2 Single beds

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds

Superior Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed

Superior Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed

Superior Three-Bedroom Apartment

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dishwasher (in some rooms)
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Refrigerator (in some rooms)

Outdoor & Views

  • Terrace
  • Patio
  • Garden area
  • Balcony (in Superior Three-Bedroom Apartment)

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Luggage storage
  • Welcome drink
  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant

Room Amenities

  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Parquet floor
  • Cots

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.3
Perfect 6015 reviews

Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 6,015 reviews

Booking.com · 9.3 · 6015 reviews
9.3Verified guest

“The apartment was lovely, with a particularly nice view and close to the restaurants and cafes around the streets and squares of the Albaicin. The bathroom had a bathtub with a shower, a hairdryer, and complimentary toiletries.”

9.3Verified guest

“The staff were welcoming and courteous – great job everyone. I would 100% recommend this place and enjoyed it very much.”

9.3Verified guest

“From start to finish, a great experience and a highlight of our holiday. Stunning setting next to shops, restaurants, cafes, and the market, with the old town close to the centre of Granada. Beautiful neighbourhood.”

9.3Verified guest

“The location was magnificent and amazing, and it was important to be near a tube station. There were restaurants and cafes around. I loved the storage and the well-appointed kitchenette area.”

9.3Verified guest

“I had a modern, well-stocked room with a folding sofa and slept wonderfully. It was in the heart of Granada, close to a lavish Renaissance cathedral. I thoroughly enjoyed the owner.”

9.3Verified guest

“Thank you for an amazing stay, a highlight of our holiday. The staff are especially welcoming and knowledgeable. The location is beautiful and wonderful, within walking distance of Plaza Nueva.”

04 — Location

Getting around Granada

The property sits in Granada.

Albaicin Quarter: The property sits in the historic Albaicin, a UNESCO-listed neighbourhood of narrow cobbled streets and whitewashed houses with Moorish heritage.

Plaza Nueva: A lively square within walking distance, surrounded by restaurants and cafes, and a common starting point for exploring the old town.

The Alhambra: The famous palace and fortress complex is not far from the property, and guests have visited it on foot from the apartment.

San Jose Alta, 7, Granada, Andalucía, 18010, Spain

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
31 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.

Is parking available at Smart Suites Albaicin?

Yes, parking is available, and one guest noted underground parking that was a 'lifesaver' in a city with limited street parking.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Does the property offer airport transfers?

Yes, a paid airport shuttle is available.

Do the apartments have kitchens?

Yes, the apartments come with a dining table, electric kettle, cookware and kitchen utensils, and some include a dishwasher and washing machine.

Is there a restaurant on site?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site, and in-room breakfast is also available.

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The bottom line

Smart Suites Albaicin is a strong choice for travellers who want apartment-style comfort and a central base in Granada’s historic Albaicin quarter. The consistently high staff rating and guest scores signal a well-run property, though the late check-in window and no-pets policy require planning.

9.3A dependable, well-located pick for independent travellers.

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