Hostels in Granada are more social than party places. They are perfect for meeting new people while drinking a beer or a cocktail, but don't expect loud music and wild parties on-site.
El Centro is the best nightlife area to stay in. It is always a nice idea to stay in the centre of the city, especially when it is one of the party areas. The area is always buzzing, you can see people dancing all night long to any random music. You can find exciting food scene, bars and clubs suitable for any budget here. This area is full of tourist attractions, stunning amazing architecture, and picturesque plazas. Great for shopping too.
Exciting Granada offers something for everyone, no matter the time of the year or the day of the week. This amazing students’ city has a perfect mixture of traditional and modern places, events, and venues. If you are a first-time visitor, don’t miss to visit one of the many tapas bars and enjoy fantastic local food and sangria.
There are three main party districts in Granada where you can dance the night out. All of them have more or less the same types of bars and clubs, with both traditional and international music.
Heart of the city is always a good choice when it comes to nightlife. This area is definitely the most famous one, especially among tourists. Although the prices can be a bit higher compared to other districts, there are plenty of great bars and clubs open 7 days a week.
If you can’t decide whether to go to a bar or club, try with El Son. The place is a cool combination of both, and one of the favourite spots of students and young travellers. For more of underground clubbing experience, Plantabaja is hosting live music and great bands on weekends.
Right next to the City Centre there is another vibrant area called El Albaícin. The are has more-less the same vibes as the city centre, with more great tapas bars and disco clubs.
Café Bar Higuera has one of the most beautiful outdoor seating areas where you can chill and chat with your fellow travellers, while drinking the best beer in the city.
An awesome mixture of great Spanish style and Irish bars. With a bit more relaxed vibes, the area offers a welcoming atmosphere and high-quality local food and drinks.
If you are a wine lover, check out the fantastic Casa Lopez Correa restaurant and bar. Paddy’s Pub is more of a regular pub, just a few steps from Casa Lopez Correa. With daily sports broadcasts, amazing food and even better beer, the pub famous among both locals and foreigners.
Spanish people like to wear trendy and stylish outfits for nights out. Odd colours are very popular, especially among young people. Although you can wear whatever makes you feel good, keep up with at least a smart casual look if you are planning to visit some of the local nightclubs.
As in the rest of Spain, the minimum age for drinking alcohol in Granada is 18 years. The same rule applies if you want to enter the nightclub. However, there are some places which are more rigid, and with the age restriction of 21 and above.
