Visit San Ildefonso
Popular places to visit
Granada Charterhouse
Step through the austere façade of this ancient religious complex and into one of the grandest and most lavishly decorated Carthusian monasteries in Spain.
Alhambra
After visiting Alhambra, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Granada. Add the area's stunning cathedral or shops to your travel plans.
Granada Cathedral
A masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance architecture, this cathedral is known for its stunning chapels, art collection and as the resting place of a revered queen.
Plaza Nueva
Situated beneath the Alhambra is Granada’s main square, a spacious public plaza known for its cafés, bars and views which span the city’s rich history.
Mirador de San Nicolas
One of the most popular hilltop lookouts in Spain offers incredible views of the city of Granada, the Alhambra and the mountainous landscape beyond.
Calle Gran Via de Colon
During your trip to Granada, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Calle Gran Via de Colon. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.
Things to do
Alhambra and Generalife Skip-the-Line Ticket with Guide
Hop-On Hop-Off Granada City Tour Train
Alhambra & Generalife with Nasrid Palace option Tour
Alhambra Complete: Ticket Skip-the-Line Nasrid Palace and Generalife with Guide
From Granada: Alpujarra Villages Guided Day Tour
Albaicin & Sacramonte Electric Bike Tour in Granada
Top hotels in San Ildefonso
Catalonia Granada Hotel
Area was nice food and service great was only there for one night .
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
Hotel Macià Cóndor
Good breakfast, with hard working staff constantly restocking food. Reception staff very helpful. Rooms quiet, a little dated but roomy and enjoyed the stay. Easy walk from train station and main areas. We had room with balcony.
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Hotel Granada by Pierre & Vacances
Great place to stay while in Granada.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hotel Granada Center
A really nice hotel close to the rail station and the main city centre (and a 40 min pleasant walk to Alhambra Palace. The room was very inviting. Breakfast was also nice.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
Good
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Alhambra Palace Hotel
Very nice and elegant hotel. Nice service. Great breakfast. Beautiful views
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around San Ildefonso
Albaicín
Albaicín is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Mirador de San Nicolas or Paseo de los Tristes.
Pajaritos
When in Pajaritos, you can plan a visit to San Jeronimo Monastery and Calle Gran Via de Colon, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
San Pedro
If you're spending some time in San Pedro, Carmen de la Victoria and Carrera del Darro are top sights worth seeing.
Centro - Sagrario
If you're spending some time in Centro - Sagrario, San Jeronimo Monastery and Calle Gran Via de Colon are top sights worth seeing.
Sacromonte
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Sacromonte. You might want to make time for a stop at Carmen de la Victoria or Sacromonte Abbey.
Beiro
Beiro is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Calle Elvira or Calle Gran Via de Colon.
