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Granada on a backpacker budget

Granada costs a backpacker about €48 a day before a bed. Here is what that covers, where to sleep near the centre, and which overland corridors run through it.

Modelled estimates, not quotes. Last rebuilt 2026-09-23.

€48per day
€20dorm bed
€55twin room
€68day all-in

What to see

Alhambra (book weeks ahead), Albaicín.

Eating

Free tapa with every drink — dinner is solved.

Beds near the centre

Distances are from the city centre point the planner uses.

Hostal Soniahostel0.0 km
Hostal Arteagahostel0.1 km
Casa Poguest house0.2 km
Hostal Atenashotel0.0 km
Suites Gran Vía 44hotel0.1 km

Markets and cheap eats

Zumeríomarket0.3 km
Mare Nostrumchinese0.1 km
Mi Méxicomexican0.1 km

Nearest hospital

Worth knowing before you need it.

Hospital General del Hospital Universitario emergency1.2 km

Routes through Granada

Costed corridors that pass through, each with the full leg-by-leg breakdown.

Granada → Paris14 days · €1,318 Granada → Rome14 days · €1,290

Next stops on the network

MálagaSpain · 89 km CórdobaSpain · 131 km SevilleSpain · 212 km MadridSpain · 360 km ValenciaSpain · 379 km LagosPortugal · 449 km SalamancaSpain · 457 km LisbonPortugal · 515 km

Common questions

How much does Granada cost per day?

Budget about €48 a day for food and local transport, plus a bed. A dorm bunk runs around €20, a twin room about €55, and a small guesthouse room about €74. Two people sharing a twin usually beat two dorm beds here.

What is worth seeing in Granada?

Alhambra (book weeks ahead), Albaicín.

Where do you eat cheaply in Granada?

Free tapa with every drink — dinner is solved.

Build a route that runs through Granada, costed end to end.

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