MTC cost guide

Granada: hillside bases and separate Alhambra planning

Choosing a base in Granada changes more than the room price. This guide answers the practical questions behind the dated examples.

Scope, dates and party

These are dated ground-cost illustrations for two adults sharing one room, six nights over seven days, 19–25 January 2027. They cover Historic centre and Albaicín; Alhambra tickets itemized separately, Sierra Nevada trips excluded. Hotel prices are public room-table observations from 2 October 2026, not checkout-reconciled quotes. Flights, visas and insurance are excluded. They are not bookable, not quotes, and not year-round ranges or calculator defaults.

What is specific to this budget

  • Palacio de Santa Inés is in the hilly Albaicín; Eurostars Gran Vía is on the flatter centre, and Áurea Washington Irving sits near the Alhambra.
  • All three hotels display taxes as included, so no extra reserve is added; final bills and unlisted extras are unverified.
  • Granada's airport is GRX, not Málaga. The Albaicín is hilly, so plan luggage and walking routes. Alhambra admission is timed and must be booked and budgeted separately; it is not part of the activities allowance.

Where the sampled hotels are and what that changes

Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

Palacio de Santa Inés is in the hilly Albaicín; Eurostars Gran Vía is on the flatter centre, and Áurea Washington Irving sits near the Alhambra.

Palacio de Santa Inés: Double or Twin Room; room only.

Eurostars Gran Via: Double or Twin Room; room only.

Áurea Washington Irving: Double or Twin Room; room only.

What each dated room offer includes, and its cancellation and payment terms

Palacio de Santa Inés: Free cancellation before 16 January 2027; pay nothing until 14 January; 7% Booking-funded discount; Genius discount only potential, not applied.

Eurostars Gran Via: Free cancellation before 17 January 2027; no prepayment; 40% property Bonus Savings.

Áurea Washington Irving: Non-refundable; pay online; 40% property Bonus Savings.

All three hotels display taxes as included, so no extra reserve is added; final bills and unlisted extras are unverified.

Meals and included breakfasts

Lunch and dinner use a named Granada restaurant menu at consumer prices, counted once. No hotel includes breakfast.

Palacio de Santa Inés: no breakfast included — all 14 breakfasts budgeted.

Eurostars Gran Via: no breakfast included — all 14 breakfasts budgeted.

Áurea Washington Irving: no breakfast included — all 14 breakfasts budgeted.

Arrival, local transport and excluded excursions

Granada's airport is GRX, not Málaga. The Albaicín is hilly, so plan luggage and walking routes. Alhambra admission is timed and must be booked and budgeted separately; it is not part of the activities allowance.

Airport bus toward central Granada; verify exact-date timetable and flight connection separately.

What to check before you book

Hotel examples share a six-night baseline for comparison; they are not a required itinerary length. Book timed Alhambra entry separately and confirm the precise room and terms before any reservation.

Final hotel bills and future availability are not verified. Reconfirm the exact room, board, cancellation terms and any local charges with the provider, then compare destinations in the planner.

Dated cost examples

Six dated, itemised examples from 2027-01-19 to 2027-01-25: 6 nights and 7 days for two adults sharing one room, which is 14 person-days. Prices are as observed in October 2026, cover ground costs only, and are not multiplied out to other party sizes or trip lengths.

Dated planning illustration for two adults sharing one room, 19–25 January 2027: seven days and six nights, flights excluded. Hotel prices are public room-table observations from 2 October 2026, not checkout-reconciled quotes or held rooms. Breakfast, water, drinks, activities and marked transport lines are MTC gross estimates, not supplier quotes or free attractions. Not bookable, not a quote and not an annual or calculator default; do not scale it linearly to a different party.

All three hotels display taxes as included, so no extra reserve is added; final bills and unlisted extras are unverified. Lunch and dinner use a named Granada restaurant menu at consumer prices, counted once. No hotel includes breakfast. Every total shows its reserve and the subtotal before it. Each example is headed by its hotel's name; the order follows room price, not quality.

Palacio de Santa Inés · Example A

Total for two adults

1,709.38 USD

No reserve is added (0.00 USD). Subtotal before the reserve: 1,709.38 USD, the same as the total. Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified. This is not a claim that every tax or fee is zero or that the bill has been reconciled; unlisted charges are unknown. Free cancellation before 16 January 2027; pay nothing until 14 January; 7% Booking-funded discount; Genius discount only potential, not applied; Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified. Reconfirm the local cancellation cut-off time and offer terms when booking. Dated illustration, NOT checkout-reconciled and not an annual or calculator default: hotel prices are public room-table observations for 19–25 January 2027 observed 2 October 2026; future availability is not guaranteed, and deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Hotels are listed by observed room price alone, not quality.

122.10 USD per person per ground day

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  • Hotel, six nights — observed price, taxes shown as included

    1 × 447 EUR (stay) = 447 EUR ≈ 505.02 USD

    Source-backed: Palacio de Santa Inés — Double or Twin Room. 447.00 EUR for six nights. Double or Twin Room; Free cancellation before 16 January 2027; pay nothing until 14 January; 7% Booking-funded discount; Genius discount only potential, not applied; Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified.

  • Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)

    14 × 10 EUR (person-breakfast) = 140 EUR ≈ 158.17 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

  • Lunch per adult (named menu)

    14 × 18 EUR (person-lunch) = 252 EUR ≈ 284.71 USD

    Source-backed: Mas que Vinos, Calle Tundidores 10: meat-free aubergine musaka 18 EUR lunch; chicken curry with couscous and vegetables 19 dinnerA; four mushroom croquettes at 2.10 each + same chicken 19 + cheesecake 5.90=33.30 dinnerB. Consumer menu amounts once; tax/service not itemized online and reconfirm extras. Daily lunch 12–17, dinner 20:30–00:30 currently, not January guarantee. No free tapa assumed; no halal certification and venue serves alcohol.

  • Dinner per adult (named menu)

    14 × 19 EUR (person-dinner) = 266 EUR ≈ 300.53 USD

    Source-backed: Mas que Vinos, Calle Tundidores 10: meat-free aubergine musaka 18 EUR lunch; chicken curry with couscous and vegetables 19 dinnerA; four mushroom croquettes at 2.10 each + same chicken 19 + cheesecake 5.90=33.30 dinnerB. Consumer menu amounts once; tax/service not itemized online and reconfirm extras. Daily lunch 12–17, dinner 20:30–00:30 currently, not January guarantee. No free tapa assumed; no halal certification and venue serves alcohol.

  • Additional drinks allowance per day for the two of you

    7 × 12 EUR (party-day) = 84 EUR ≈ 94.90 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

  • Airport transfer allowance per adult, each way

    4 × 10 EUR (adult-direction) = 40 EUR ≈ 45.19 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; 100 EUR/adult activities allowance is not a ticket or availability promise. GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Airport 10 EUR/adult/direction and local 6 EUR/adult/day are gross MTC allowances, not quoted fares. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

  • Local transit allowance per adult per day

    14 × 6 EUR (adult-day) = 84 EUR ≈ 94.90 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; 100 EUR/adult activities allowance is not a ticket or availability promise. GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Airport 10 EUR/adult/direction and local 6 EUR/adult/day are gross MTC allowances, not quoted fares. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

  • Optional city activities allowance per adult

    2 × 100 EUR (adult) = 200 EUR ≈ 225.96 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

Hotel: Palacio de Santa Inés — Double or Twin Room; room only. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation before 16 January 2027; pay nothing until 14 January; 7% Booking-funded discount; Genius discount only potential, not applied

Palacio de Santa Inés · Example B

Total for two adults

1,935.56 USD

No reserve is added (0.00 USD). Subtotal before the reserve: 1,935.56 USD, the same as the total. Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified. This is not a claim that every tax or fee is zero or that the bill has been reconciled; unlisted charges are unknown. Free cancellation before 16 January 2027; pay nothing until 14 January; 7% Booking-funded discount; Genius discount only potential, not applied; Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified. Reconfirm the local cancellation cut-off time and offer terms when booking. Dated illustration, NOT checkout-reconciled and not an annual or calculator default: hotel prices are public room-table observations for 19–25 January 2027 observed 2 October 2026; future availability is not guaranteed, and deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Hotels are listed by observed room price alone, not quality.

138.25 USD per person per ground day

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  • Hotel, six nights — observed price, taxes shown as included

    1 × 447 EUR (stay) = 447 EUR ≈ 505.02 USD

    Source-backed: Palacio de Santa Inés — Double or Twin Room. 447.00 EUR for six nights. Double or Twin Room; Free cancellation before 16 January 2027; pay nothing until 14 January; 7% Booking-funded discount; Genius discount only potential, not applied; Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified.

  • Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)

    14 × 10 EUR (person-breakfast) = 140 EUR ≈ 158.17 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

  • Lunch per adult (named menu)

    14 × 18 EUR (person-lunch) = 252 EUR ≈ 284.71 USD

    Source-backed: Mas que Vinos, Calle Tundidores 10: meat-free aubergine musaka 18 EUR lunch; chicken curry with couscous and vegetables 19 dinnerA; four mushroom croquettes at 2.10 each + same chicken 19 + cheesecake 5.90=33.30 dinnerB. Consumer menu amounts once; tax/service not itemized online and reconfirm extras. Daily lunch 12–17, dinner 20:30–00:30 currently, not January guarantee. No free tapa assumed; no halal certification and venue serves alcohol.

  • Dinner per adult (named menu)

    14 × 33.3 EUR (person-dinner) = 466.2 EUR ≈ 526.71 USD

    Source-backed: Mas que Vinos, Calle Tundidores 10: meat-free aubergine musaka 18 EUR lunch; chicken curry with couscous and vegetables 19 dinnerA; four mushroom croquettes at 2.10 each + same chicken 19 + cheesecake 5.90=33.30 dinnerB. Consumer menu amounts once; tax/service not itemized online and reconfirm extras. Daily lunch 12–17, dinner 20:30–00:30 currently, not January guarantee. No free tapa assumed; no halal certification and venue serves alcohol.

  • Additional drinks allowance per day for the two of you

    7 × 12 EUR (party-day) = 84 EUR ≈ 94.90 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

  • Airport transfer allowance per adult, each way

    4 × 10 EUR (adult-direction) = 40 EUR ≈ 45.19 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; 100 EUR/adult activities allowance is not a ticket or availability promise. GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Airport 10 EUR/adult/direction and local 6 EUR/adult/day are gross MTC allowances, not quoted fares. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

  • Local transit allowance per adult per day

    14 × 6 EUR (adult-day) = 84 EUR ≈ 94.90 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; 100 EUR/adult activities allowance is not a ticket or availability promise. GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Airport 10 EUR/adult/direction and local 6 EUR/adult/day are gross MTC allowances, not quoted fares. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

  • Optional city activities allowance per adult

    2 × 100 EUR (adult) = 200 EUR ≈ 225.96 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

Hotel: Palacio de Santa Inés — Double or Twin Room; room only. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation before 16 January 2027; pay nothing until 14 January; 7% Booking-funded discount; Genius discount only potential, not applied

Eurostars Gran Via · Example A

Total for two adults

1,961.33 USD

No reserve is added (0.00 USD). Subtotal before the reserve: 1,961.33 USD, the same as the total. Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified. This is not a claim that every tax or fee is zero or that the bill has been reconciled; unlisted charges are unknown. Free cancellation before 17 January 2027; no prepayment; 40% property Bonus Savings; Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified. Reconfirm the local cancellation cut-off time and offer terms when booking. Dated illustration, NOT checkout-reconciled and not an annual or calculator default: hotel prices are public room-table observations for 19–25 January 2027 observed 2 October 2026; future availability is not guaranteed, and deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Hotels are listed by observed room price alone, not quality.

140.10 USD per person per ground day

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    1 × 670 EUR (stay) = 670 EUR ≈ 756.97 USD

    Source-backed: Eurostars Gran Via — Double or Twin Room. 670.00 EUR for six nights. Double or Twin Room; Free cancellation before 17 January 2027; no prepayment; 40% property Bonus Savings; Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified.

  • Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)

    14 × 10 EUR (person-breakfast) = 140 EUR ≈ 158.17 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

  • Lunch per adult (named menu)

    14 × 18 EUR (person-lunch) = 252 EUR ≈ 284.71 USD

    Source-backed: Mas que Vinos, Calle Tundidores 10: meat-free aubergine musaka 18 EUR lunch; chicken curry with couscous and vegetables 19 dinnerA; four mushroom croquettes at 2.10 each + same chicken 19 + cheesecake 5.90=33.30 dinnerB. Consumer menu amounts once; tax/service not itemized online and reconfirm extras. Daily lunch 12–17, dinner 20:30–00:30 currently, not January guarantee. No free tapa assumed; no halal certification and venue serves alcohol.

  • Dinner per adult (named menu)

    14 × 19 EUR (person-dinner) = 266 EUR ≈ 300.53 USD

    Source-backed: Mas que Vinos, Calle Tundidores 10: meat-free aubergine musaka 18 EUR lunch; chicken curry with couscous and vegetables 19 dinnerA; four mushroom croquettes at 2.10 each + same chicken 19 + cheesecake 5.90=33.30 dinnerB. Consumer menu amounts once; tax/service not itemized online and reconfirm extras. Daily lunch 12–17, dinner 20:30–00:30 currently, not January guarantee. No free tapa assumed; no halal certification and venue serves alcohol.

  • Additional drinks allowance per day for the two of you

    7 × 12 EUR (party-day) = 84 EUR ≈ 94.90 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

  • Airport transfer allowance per adult, each way

    4 × 10 EUR (adult-direction) = 40 EUR ≈ 45.19 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; 100 EUR/adult activities allowance is not a ticket or availability promise. GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Airport 10 EUR/adult/direction and local 6 EUR/adult/day are gross MTC allowances, not quoted fares. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

  • Local transit allowance per adult per day

    14 × 6 EUR (adult-day) = 84 EUR ≈ 94.90 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; 100 EUR/adult activities allowance is not a ticket or availability promise. GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Airport 10 EUR/adult/direction and local 6 EUR/adult/day are gross MTC allowances, not quoted fares. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

  • Optional city activities allowance per adult

    2 × 100 EUR (adult) = 200 EUR ≈ 225.96 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

Hotel: Eurostars Gran Via — Double or Twin Room; room only. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation before 17 January 2027; no prepayment; 40% property Bonus Savings

Eurostars Gran Via · Example B

Total for two adults

2,187.51 USD

No reserve is added (0.00 USD). Subtotal before the reserve: 2,187.51 USD, the same as the total. Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified. This is not a claim that every tax or fee is zero or that the bill has been reconciled; unlisted charges are unknown. Free cancellation before 17 January 2027; no prepayment; 40% property Bonus Savings; Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified. Reconfirm the local cancellation cut-off time and offer terms when booking. Dated illustration, NOT checkout-reconciled and not an annual or calculator default: hotel prices are public room-table observations for 19–25 January 2027 observed 2 October 2026; future availability is not guaranteed, and deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Hotels are listed by observed room price alone, not quality.

156.25 USD per person per ground day

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    1 × 670 EUR (stay) = 670 EUR ≈ 756.97 USD

    Source-backed: Eurostars Gran Via — Double or Twin Room. 670.00 EUR for six nights. Double or Twin Room; Free cancellation before 17 January 2027; no prepayment; 40% property Bonus Savings; Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified.

  • Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)

    14 × 10 EUR (person-breakfast) = 140 EUR ≈ 158.17 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

  • Lunch per adult (named menu)

    14 × 18 EUR (person-lunch) = 252 EUR ≈ 284.71 USD

    Source-backed: Mas que Vinos, Calle Tundidores 10: meat-free aubergine musaka 18 EUR lunch; chicken curry with couscous and vegetables 19 dinnerA; four mushroom croquettes at 2.10 each + same chicken 19 + cheesecake 5.90=33.30 dinnerB. Consumer menu amounts once; tax/service not itemized online and reconfirm extras. Daily lunch 12–17, dinner 20:30–00:30 currently, not January guarantee. No free tapa assumed; no halal certification and venue serves alcohol.

  • Dinner per adult (named menu)

    14 × 33.3 EUR (person-dinner) = 466.2 EUR ≈ 526.71 USD

    Source-backed: Mas que Vinos, Calle Tundidores 10: meat-free aubergine musaka 18 EUR lunch; chicken curry with couscous and vegetables 19 dinnerA; four mushroom croquettes at 2.10 each + same chicken 19 + cheesecake 5.90=33.30 dinnerB. Consumer menu amounts once; tax/service not itemized online and reconfirm extras. Daily lunch 12–17, dinner 20:30–00:30 currently, not January guarantee. No free tapa assumed; no halal certification and venue serves alcohol.

  • Additional drinks allowance per day for the two of you

    7 × 12 EUR (party-day) = 84 EUR ≈ 94.90 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

  • Airport transfer allowance per adult, each way

    4 × 10 EUR (adult-direction) = 40 EUR ≈ 45.19 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; 100 EUR/adult activities allowance is not a ticket or availability promise. GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Airport 10 EUR/adult/direction and local 6 EUR/adult/day are gross MTC allowances, not quoted fares. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

  • Local transit allowance per adult per day

    14 × 6 EUR (adult-day) = 84 EUR ≈ 94.90 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; 100 EUR/adult activities allowance is not a ticket or availability promise. GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Airport 10 EUR/adult/direction and local 6 EUR/adult/day are gross MTC allowances, not quoted fares. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

  • Optional city activities allowance per adult

    2 × 100 EUR (adult) = 200 EUR ≈ 225.96 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

Hotel: Eurostars Gran Via — Double or Twin Room; room only. Cancellation and payment: Free cancellation before 17 January 2027; no prepayment; 40% property Bonus Savings

Áurea Washington Irving · Example A

Total for two adults

2,063.01 USD

No reserve is added (0.00 USD). Subtotal before the reserve: 2,063.01 USD, the same as the total. Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified. This is not a claim that every tax or fee is zero or that the bill has been reconciled; unlisted charges are unknown. Non-refundable; pay online; 40% property Bonus Savings; Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified. Reconfirm the local cancellation cut-off time and offer terms when booking. Dated illustration, NOT checkout-reconciled and not an annual or calculator default: hotel prices are public room-table observations for 19–25 January 2027 observed 2 October 2026; future availability is not guaranteed, and deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Hotels are listed by observed room price alone, not quality.

147.36 USD per person per ground day

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    1 × 760 EUR (stay) = 760 EUR ≈ 858.65 USD

    Source-backed: Áurea Washington Irving — Double or Twin Room. 760.00 EUR for six nights. Double or Twin Room; Non-refundable; pay online; 40% property Bonus Savings; Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified.

  • Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)

    14 × 10 EUR (person-breakfast) = 140 EUR ≈ 158.17 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

  • Lunch per adult (named menu)

    14 × 18 EUR (person-lunch) = 252 EUR ≈ 284.71 USD

    Source-backed: Mas que Vinos, Calle Tundidores 10: meat-free aubergine musaka 18 EUR lunch; chicken curry with couscous and vegetables 19 dinnerA; four mushroom croquettes at 2.10 each + same chicken 19 + cheesecake 5.90=33.30 dinnerB. Consumer menu amounts once; tax/service not itemized online and reconfirm extras. Daily lunch 12–17, dinner 20:30–00:30 currently, not January guarantee. No free tapa assumed; no halal certification and venue serves alcohol.

  • Dinner per adult (named menu)

    14 × 19 EUR (person-dinner) = 266 EUR ≈ 300.53 USD

    Source-backed: Mas que Vinos, Calle Tundidores 10: meat-free aubergine musaka 18 EUR lunch; chicken curry with couscous and vegetables 19 dinnerA; four mushroom croquettes at 2.10 each + same chicken 19 + cheesecake 5.90=33.30 dinnerB. Consumer menu amounts once; tax/service not itemized online and reconfirm extras. Daily lunch 12–17, dinner 20:30–00:30 currently, not January guarantee. No free tapa assumed; no halal certification and venue serves alcohol.

  • Additional drinks allowance per day for the two of you

    7 × 12 EUR (party-day) = 84 EUR ≈ 94.90 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

  • Airport transfer allowance per adult, each way

    4 × 10 EUR (adult-direction) = 40 EUR ≈ 45.19 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; 100 EUR/adult activities allowance is not a ticket or availability promise. GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Airport 10 EUR/adult/direction and local 6 EUR/adult/day are gross MTC allowances, not quoted fares. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

  • Local transit allowance per adult per day

    14 × 6 EUR (adult-day) = 84 EUR ≈ 94.90 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; 100 EUR/adult activities allowance is not a ticket or availability promise. GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Airport 10 EUR/adult/direction and local 6 EUR/adult/day are gross MTC allowances, not quoted fares. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

  • Optional city activities allowance per adult

    2 × 100 EUR (adult) = 200 EUR ≈ 225.96 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

Hotel: Áurea Washington Irving — Double or Twin Room; room only. Cancellation and payment: Non-refundable; pay online; 40% property Bonus Savings

Áurea Washington Irving · Example B

Total for two adults

2,289.19 USD

No reserve is added (0.00 USD). Subtotal before the reserve: 2,289.19 USD, the same as the total. Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified. This is not a claim that every tax or fee is zero or that the bill has been reconciled; unlisted charges are unknown. Non-refundable; pay online; 40% property Bonus Savings; Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified. Reconfirm the local cancellation cut-off time and offer terms when booking. Dated illustration, NOT checkout-reconciled and not an annual or calculator default: hotel prices are public room-table observations for 19–25 January 2027 observed 2 October 2026; future availability is not guaranteed, and deposits and unlisted extras are unknown, not zero. Hotels are listed by observed room price alone, not quality.

163.51 USD per person per ground day

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  • Hotel, six nights — observed price, taxes shown as included

    1 × 760 EUR (stay) = 760 EUR ≈ 858.65 USD

    Source-backed: Áurea Washington Irving — Double or Twin Room. 760.00 EUR for six nights. Double or Twin Room; Non-refundable; pay online; 40% property Bonus Savings; Provider displays taxes/charges included; no second reserve. Final bill/unlisted extras unverified.

  • Breakfast allowance per adult (not a hotel or café price)

    14 × 10 EUR (person-breakfast) = 140 EUR ≈ 158.17 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

  • Lunch per adult (named menu)

    14 × 18 EUR (person-lunch) = 252 EUR ≈ 284.71 USD

    Source-backed: Mas que Vinos, Calle Tundidores 10: meat-free aubergine musaka 18 EUR lunch; chicken curry with couscous and vegetables 19 dinnerA; four mushroom croquettes at 2.10 each + same chicken 19 + cheesecake 5.90=33.30 dinnerB. Consumer menu amounts once; tax/service not itemized online and reconfirm extras. Daily lunch 12–17, dinner 20:30–00:30 currently, not January guarantee. No free tapa assumed; no halal certification and venue serves alcohol.

  • Dinner per adult (named menu)

    14 × 33.3 EUR (person-dinner) = 466.2 EUR ≈ 526.71 USD

    Source-backed: Mas que Vinos, Calle Tundidores 10: meat-free aubergine musaka 18 EUR lunch; chicken curry with couscous and vegetables 19 dinnerA; four mushroom croquettes at 2.10 each + same chicken 19 + cheesecake 5.90=33.30 dinnerB. Consumer menu amounts once; tax/service not itemized online and reconfirm extras. Daily lunch 12–17, dinner 20:30–00:30 currently, not January guarantee. No free tapa assumed; no halal certification and venue serves alcohol.

  • Additional drinks allowance per day for the two of you

    7 × 12 EUR (party-day) = 84 EUR ≈ 94.90 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

  • Airport transfer allowance per adult, each way

    4 × 10 EUR (adult-direction) = 40 EUR ≈ 45.19 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; 100 EUR/adult activities allowance is not a ticket or availability promise. GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Airport 10 EUR/adult/direction and local 6 EUR/adult/day are gross MTC allowances, not quoted fares. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

  • Local transit allowance per adult per day

    14 × 6 EUR (adult-day) = 84 EUR ≈ 94.90 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Granada city, historic centre and Albaicin only; steep lanes and viewpoints require mobility planning. SierraNevada/coast/daytrips excluded. Alhambra admission and exact timed-entry availability must be checked separately; 100 EUR/adult activities allowance is not a ticket or availability promise. GRX FedericoGarciaLorca GranadaJaen airport, not Malaga. Airport 10 EUR/adult/direction and local 6 EUR/adult/day are gross MTC allowances, not quoted fares. Hotel inclusive public amounts retained once, final bill and unlisted extras unverified.

  • Optional city activities allowance per adult

    2 × 100 EUR (adult) = 200 EUR ≈ 225.96 USD

    MTC gross estimate (not a supplier quote): Dated illustration: two adults, one room, 19–25 January 2027, 6 nights/7 days, observed 2 October 2026. Not held or checkout-reconciled. Meals are named current-menu benchmarks, not guaranteed January prices. Breakfast/drinks/activities and marked transport are gross MTC allowances. Excludes flights, visas, insurance, shopping, tips, refundable holds and regional trips. Unknown mandatory charges are not zero. No annual/calculator price activation; hotel names not quality tiers.

Hotel: Áurea Washington Irving — Double or Twin Room; room only. Cancellation and payment: Non-refundable; pay online; 40% property Bonus Savings

Not included: Flights, Visas and insurance, Shopping, voluntary tips and regional trips, Refundable deposits and card holds

Reference exchange rates dated 2026-10-01: 1 EUR = 1.1298 USD. Your card rate at payment may differ.

Rate source as recorded in the research: ECB euro reference rates, 1 October 2026, crossed through EUR 1 = USD 1.1298. Not a card or retail rate

Practical notes

Granada's airport is GRX, not Málaga. The Albaicín is hilly, so plan luggage and walking routes. Alhambra admission is timed and must be booked and budgeted separately; it is not part of the activities allowance. Hotel examples share a six-night baseline for comparison; they are not a required itinerary length. Book timed Alhambra entry separately and confirm the precise room and terms before any reservation.

Limits of these examples

Covers Historic centre and Albaicín; Alhambra tickets itemized separately, Sierra Nevada trips excluded. Prices are dated snapshots for 19–25 January 2027, not year-round ranges or calculator defaults; exact checkout totals were not verified.

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Compiled and totalled by My Travel Choices (MTC) from the dated sources credited with each example. Research estimates, not bookable offers. How we build these examples · Cite this guide

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