A refreshing housing option centrally located. Along with other comforts, we offer all backpackers transportation to Sierra Nevada and ski rental. Credit cards accepted Self-catering Facilities No curfew Lockers in dorms Lounge area Internet 24 hour reception Safety deposit 24 hour hot showers Tours/Travel Desk Washing machines
Check out this refreshing housing option for backpackers travelling through Granada. Located in a refurbished typically Andalusian building in the historic Jewish quarters - el Realejo - Backpackers Posada de Colon gives you an opportunity to fully experience Granada from a unique perspective, yours. Situated within a few minutes walking distance from Plaza Nueva and Calle Elvira, you will have easy access to the fun city night life and the historic and mysterious Albayzin. Plus, at Backpackers Posada de Colon, you sleep just a short distance from the Alhambra. So is shopping your soft spot? You’ll be able to find the main shopping drag just next door in the new part of the city. It's location is also perfect for students that are coming to study in Granada and need to stay at a central place while they look for a flat (we are located a couple of steps from the Centro de Lenguas Modernas). Ski season begins on December 1st. This winter we offer our guests and all other Backpackers transportation to Sierra Nevada and equipment rental (and lessons if you need them) Whatever it is you're looking for in Granada, stop in Backpackers Posada de Colon and rest your traveling bones in a place where you can feel at home. Central Heating, Hot showers, free broadband internet WI-FI access, breakfast and linen included no curfew, no lockout, pets accepted, biker friendly! Groups: We have a pick up service from the bus and train station and the airport!
Directions Take buses number 3, 7, 9, 11 or 33. From the airport take the shuttle to the city. Then drop off at PUERTA REAL bus stop, cross the main street, pass by a fountain (on your left) and walk towards PLAZA MARIANA PINEDA, which is going to be on your right. Keep your way, take SAN MATÍAS STREET and walk two blocks. Then turn right at ROSARIO STREET and pass by the Hostal Costa Azul. At the next corner turn left at VARELA STREET. Walk another two blocks and you'll get to PLAZA CARLOS CANO. There, looking to the right, you'll see and OLD BUILDING WITH A GRAFFITTI on it. Walk in that direction. We are the next door to it. NUMBER 4, CRUELLAS. Estimated time of walking: 5 minutes.By car: on the A44 (also called Circunvalación or Road to Sierra Nevada) take EXIT 131, follow signs to PALACIO DE CONGRESOS, pass the roundabout and keep going. Next turn slightly to the left, cross a bridge and take ACERA DEL DARRO, then you'll pass in front of El Corte Inglés and right away there's a parking on your right. Park and follow the walking directions. If that parking is crowded (The electronic sign will show you) keep going by Acera del Darro and then in front of BURGER KING you'll have to turn right at ANGEL GANIVET. There's a parking on the left right after hotel Meliá.
