If you are staying at Grace Apartments
If you need to leave your vehicle very close to the apartment, the best option is one of the following public parking lots:
https://goo.gl/maps/gvaJKEByC7Rqahfx9
https://goo.gl/maps/X8KLhzQa6mjfVbp47
https://goo.gl/maps/McGD4ek44C2Px7Eo9
https://goo.gl/maps/dHJiR8miz6BEbjVn6
If you don’t need to leave your car so close, you can try to park in these areas, which are approximately 1-1.5 km from the apartment.
If you are staying at Colón Apartments
If you need to leave your car very close to the apartment, the best option is the public parking of San Agustín:
https://goo.gl/maps/PHH7KJrmuNgTHKep9
Here is the best route to get there.
https://goo.gl/maps/e8rietcWkC1B8MMU7
It is important to point out that it is sometimes full. If you find it full, we recommend that you follow the following route to the Triunfo parking lot, located about 850 meters away:
https://goo.gl/maps/ZPdumz8g8CHdwuuH7
If you wish to park on the street, although it will be complicated, you should be sure to read the parking signs before parking, as there are many areas where there are parking restrictions.
If you are going to stay at Albaicin Alhambra Views
We recommend that you leave your vehicle at the San Cristóbal parking lot.
https://goo.gl/maps/1332nN4tepWQ8gTX9
Another option is the Parking de San Agustín, which is a shorter distance away, but is more difficult to reach, more likely to be full, and additionally the walk to the apartment is more tedious if you are carrying luggage.
Now that you have an idea of the parking options in downtown Granada, here are some additional tips that may help you find a place to park your car:
- Be sure to read the parking signs before parking. There are many areas where parking permits are required or where parking is not allowed. If you are not sure, ask our staff at your accommodation.
- Always be aware of loading and unloading times on downtown streets. During certain hours of the day, these streets may be closed to traffic or only allow loading and unloading of goods. Be sure to read the signs and avoid these areas during loading and unloading times.
- Avoid parking in places that block the path of emergency vehicles. Be sure to leave enough room for emergency vehicles to pass in case of an emergency.
- If you have a large car or van, you may have more difficulty finding a place to park in the city center. If this is your case, we recommend that you consider using subway parking or park-and-ride lots on the outskirts of the city.
- Be aware that at certain times of the year, such as during the Christmas season or during Easter, the city center can be particularly busy and it can be difficult to find a parking space. If you plan to visit Granada during these times, we recommend that you consider using public transportation or park and ride facilities.
- If you are willing to walk a bit, you may be able to find free parking spaces in the outlying neighborhoods of Granada. However, you should keep in mind that these places may be several kilometers away from the city center and that you will have to walk to get to the heart of Granada.
- You may also consider parking further away from the city center and walking downtown. This can be a good option if you don’t mind walking and if you want to avoid subway parking or park-and-ride lots.
- If you have any problems or doubts regarding parking, do not hesitate to ask the locals or the parking lot employees. They will be happy to help you and give you advice on how to find the best place to park your car.
In conclusion, parking in the center of Granada can be a challenge, but there are several options available to you. From subway parking garages to park-and-ride lots and public transportation, there are a variety of options to suit different needs and budgets. With these tips and tricks, we hope you can find a safe and convenient place to park your car during your visit to Granada.
