Macia Monasterio Los Basilios
About
The Hotel Macía Monasterio Los Basilios is a true gem perched on the historic Paseo de los Basilios in the heart of Granada, Spain. Housed in the former 16th‑century Morabito chapel and the adjoining cloister, the hotel offers 95 tastefully refurbished rooms that blend timeless monastic architecture with modern comforts. Guests are welcomed into a labyrinthine courtyard that once housed the original prayer hall, and its medallion‑adorned ceilings echo centuries of Andalusian heritage. The hotel’s former refectory now serves as an elegant gourmet restaurant where locally sourced Mediterranean ingredients are transformed into seasonal dishes, complete with a relaxed dining area that provides panoramic views of the city’s historic skyline. Beyond its culinary delights, the hotel is renowned for its impeccable service and warm hospitality, a hallmark of the Macía Hotels group. Visitors can take guided walks through the tranquil cloister gardens, explore the intricately carved wooden beams of the old church, or simply relax on the terrace overlooking the Genil River. For those interested in culture, the location is a short stroll from the Alhambra and the historic Albaicín quarter, making it an ideal base for day trips. With a focus on sustainability, the hotel offers energy‑efficient amenities and a contemporary spa that respects its historic surroundings. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply looking to unwind in an idyllic setting, the Hotel Macía Monasterio Los Basilios provides an experience that marries the past and present with effortless elegance.
Good to Know
Best time to visit
Spring and fall offer the best balance of mild weather and fewer crowds, allowing guests to enjoy Granada’s attractions without the summer bustle.