"I loved the murals and artwork everywhere in the rooms and hallways."
Alfred from United States
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"The kitchen was great with alot of facilities"
Mohamed
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"Great location just under Albaicin, quiet and comfortable, warm blankets were provided, sink in the room comes in handy"
Richard from Czechia
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? Budget-Friendly Hostel with Unique Cultural Experiences in Granada
Hostel Amenities
Hostel El Cascabel offers a communal kitchen equipped with cooking essentials, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. A rooftop terrace provides scenic views of Granada and an ideal spot for socializing. The common area includes a cozy lounge for relaxation and interaction with fellow travelers.
Rooms
The hostel features dormitory-style accommodation with varied capacities, accommodating up to 8 guests in each room. Private rooms are also available, offering additional privacy and comfort. All rooms are designed for budget-conscious travelers while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.
Location
Situated in the heart of Granada, Hostel El Cascabel is within walking distance of major attractions, including the historic Alhambra. The vibrant local markets, tapas bars, and cultural sites are easily accessible. Guests can explore the nearby scenic viewpoints for picturesque photos of the city.
Cultural Experiences
The hostel offers guided tours and activities that highlight Granada's rich history and culture. Guests can participate in flamenco shows or visit nearby traditional artisan workshops. A calendar of events keeps visitors informed about local festivals and happenings.
Outdoor Activities
Hostel El Cascabel is close to the Sierra Nevada mountains, providing numerous hiking and biking trails for outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can enjoy organized excursions to explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Granada. This access to nature adventures enhances the overall travel experience.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Granada with walking access to major attractions
Rooms: Dormitory-style accommodation and private rooms
Cultural Experiences: Guided tours and local artisan workshops
Outdoor Activities: Close proximity to hiking and biking trails
“This hostel sits just off Elvira Street, offering easy access to Granada's main attractions and transportation. I think that the friendly staff and communal kitchen, ideal for budget-conscious travelers, create a welcoming atmosphere. It's a solid choice for those seeking a social hub while exploring the city.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Hostel El Cascabel Location
Calle Honda De San Andres 2, Granada, 18010,
Explore Granada
Local Highlights Near Hostel El Cascabel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Chapel of Granada
3 minutes' walk
The final resting place of Catholic Monarchs, featuring intricate architecture and historical significance.
Albayzin
14 minutes' walk
An ancient Moorish quarter with narrow streets, offering stunning views and rich cultural heritage.
Calle Navas
18 minutes' walk
A vibrant street known for tapas bars and restaurants, perfect for experiencing local cuisine.
Hammam Arab Baths
14 minutes' walk
A rejuvenating experience in Arabic-style baths, ideal for relaxation and unwinding after exploring.
Hiking to Ermita de San Miguel Alto
15 minutes' walk
A thrill-seeking hike with panoramic views of Granada, ideal for adventure lovers.
Visit Hammam Al Ándalus
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa experience with soothing baths and traditional massages, perfect for unwinding.
Chaplin
1 minute' walk
A local eatery serving traditional Spanish dishes with a cozy atmosphere, ideal for casual dining.
Elvira81
2 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Andalusian tapas in a vibrant setting, perfect for sharing and experiencing local flavors.
Bar los diamantes
10 minutes' walk
Local favorite known for fresh seafood and lively ambiance, popular for its delicious tapas.
Pub Enebro
2 minutes' walk
A lively pub featuring local beers and spirits, hosts various events and live music, great for night out.
Plaza Nueva
3 minutes' walk
Central square bustling with life, perfect for people-watching, and often hosts local performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Granada 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen (GRX) 27 min · 10.8 mi
Malaga (AGP) 201 min · 83.0 mi
Train
Granada Train Station 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
hostal el cascabel
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Cozy room
Cons
Small social areas
Guest reviews
based on 462 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hostel El Cascabel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel El Cascabel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hostel El Cascabel from the nearest airport?
Hostel El Cascabel is located 16 km from Federico Garcia Lorca Granada-Jaen Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hostel El Cascabel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, coffee/tea makers, and a refrigerator.
Are there any dining options near Hostel El Cascabel?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Pizzeria Verona, Perspectives, and La Bodega de Gran Via, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a laundry facility available at Hostel El Cascabel?
Yes, Hostel El Cascabel offers laundry facilities for guests.
What attractions are located near Hostel El Cascabel?
Popular points of interest include Granada Cathedral, San Jeronimo Monastery, and the Alhambra, all within a 15-minute walk.
What types of rooms are available at Hostel El Cascabel?
The hostel offers comfortable guestrooms with options for private or shared bathroom facilities.