Capileira

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A mountainous landscape with snow-capped peaks, a village with white buildings, and a church on a hill.
A mountainous landscape with a clear sky and a prominent peak on the right.
A mountain bike parked on a rocky path with a wooden fence and a river in the valley.
A café with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a chalkboard menu.
A mountainous landscape with a small pond surrounded by rocky terrain and patches of snow.
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Hotel Granada Center

Hotel Granada Center

4 out of 5
Avenida Fuente Nueva nº 7 Granada Granada
$102 nightly
The price is $112 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$112 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Granada. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Hotel Granada Center
Hotel Anacapri

Hotel Anacapri

3 out of 5
Calle de Joaquin Costa, 7 Granada Granada
$94 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$104 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Granada. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is in the middle of the city and have lots of food options. The room is clean too"

Reviewed on Sep 18, 2026

Hotel Anacapri
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel

Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel

4 out of 5
Acera del Darro, 62 Granada Granada
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$126 nightly
The price is $139 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$139 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Granada. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Barceló Carmen Granada Hotel
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Smart Suites Albaicin Apartamentos

Smart Suites Albaicin Apartamentos

3 out of 5
San Jose Alta, 7, Albayzin Granada Granada
Stay at this aparthotel in Granada. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Smart Suites Albaicin Apartamentos
Sercotel Granada Suites

Sercotel Granada Suites

3.5 out of 5
Calle Párraga 25 Granada
Stay at this aparthotel in Granada. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (401 reviews)
"A clean and well-equipped flat-style hotel with everything you needed and nothing you didn’t. As a nursing mother they were extra kind about helping with freezing some items as the room didn’t have a freezer. there was a bicycle race during our stay that prevented us from parking on site but they ..."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

Sercotel Granada Suites
Numa Granada Vega

Numa Granada Vega

3.5 out of 5
Calle Gran Vía de Colón, 43 Granada Granada
Stay at this aparthotel in Granada. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and premium bedding. Popular attractions Alhambra and Granada Cathedral are located ...
Numa Granada Vega
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Capileira attractions

Poqueira Gorge

9.4/10 (17 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Poqueira Gorge and also enjoy the ski slopes in Capileira. Discover the mountain views in this quaint area, or seek out the hiking trails.
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Things to do

Sierra Nevada: E-Bike Rental with Route Maps

Sierra Nevada: E-Bike Rental with Route Maps

$47
per adult
Sierra Nevada: E-Bike Rental with Route Maps
Sunset at 2,500m in Sierra Nevada

Sunset at 2,500m in Sierra Nevada

$61
per adult
Sunset at 2,500m in Sierra Nevada
Sierra Nevada Ebike Tour Ski Resort Small Group

Sierra Nevada Ebike Tour Ski Resort Small Group

$115
per adult
Sierra Nevada Ebike Tour Ski Resort Small Group
Textiles and Tinaos: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Pampaneira

Textiles and Tinaos: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Pampaneira

$7
per adult
Textiles and Tinaos: A Self-Guided Audio Tour of Pampaneira
Captivating Capileira: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Captivating Capileira: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

$9
per adult
Captivating Capileira: A Self-Guided Audio Tour
Sunset Hike & Summit Sierra Nevada - Private Tour with pup-guide

NEW: Sunset Hike & Summit Sierra Nevada - Private Tour with pup

$198
per traveler
NEW: Sunset Hike & Summit Sierra Nevada - Private Tour with pup
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Capileira?
The best time to visit Capileira is from May through September, when the climate is most favorable for exploring. For fewer crowds and potentially better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a different experience with cooler weather.
What is Capileira known for?
Capileira is known for Poqueira Gorge, a prominent natural landmark. This city, located in Spain and set within the Baetic System, offers travelers access to this striking geological feature, making it a key destination for outdoor exploration.
What is a good itinerary length for Capileira?
A good itinerary length for Capileira is two to three days to explore Poqueira Gorge, take a self-guided audio tour of Capileira, and enjoy guided hikes in the Sierra Nevada. An extended stay of four to five days allows for deeper exploration with an Andalusian Legacy Tour of the Alpujarra region. See Capileira Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Capileira?
Capileira offers natural beauty, cultural exploration, and outdoor adventures:

  • Explore Poqueira Gorge, a beautiful natural landmark.
  • Embark on a self-guided audio tour to discover Capileira.
  • Hike with a guide in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
  • Tour the Alpujarra region to experience its Andalusian legacy.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Capileira?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Capileira by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Capileira with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Capileira trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Capileira?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Capileira can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Capileira trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Capileira trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Capileira trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Capileira trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Capileira?
If it's your first trip to Capileira, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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