Penthouse for sale in Albaicin, Granada city, Granada

For sale, a stunning character duplex penthouse with a tourist licence, located on the iconic Calle Elvira, in the heart of Granada’s historic city centre. A rare property combining everything sought after by lovers of historic architecture: Andalusian charm, an exceptional location, private terrace, lift and proven rental potential.

Situated at the gateway to the legendary Albaicín district, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this apartment enjoys a privileged location from which to experience the true spirit of Granada. Everything is within easy walking distance: the magnificent Granada Cathedral, Plaza Nueva, the charming streets of lower Albaicín, restaurants, shops and cultural attractions are all just minutes away.

This highly sought-after location is equally appealing to visitors and residents, offering a truly authentic Granada lifestyle: enjoying a coffee surrounded by historic buildings, strolling through centuries-old streets, reaching the city’s main monuments without a car and experiencing the unique atmosphere of one of Spain’s most beautiful cities.

With 85 m² of built area (approximately 75 m² usable) distributed over two levels, this duplex stands out for its exceptional natural light, south-facing orientation and warm, welcoming atmosphere.

The property comprises:

a bright living room,
two bedrooms,
one bathroom,
a fully equipped kitchen,
a pleasant 12 m² private terrace with beautiful views over the rooftops of Granada.

The property retains all the charm of traditional local architecture, featuring high wooden ceilings, generous proportions and authentic character. It was renovated in 2008, with particular attention to modern comfort, including underfloor heating, radiators and air conditioning throughout the apartment.

A particularly rare feature in this historic area: the building has a lift, a genuine privilege in Granada’s older buildings and a highly desirable feature for both residents and holiday guests.

An established tourist investment

Thanks to its tourist licence, the apartment already benefits from an established holiday rental activity and an excellent reputation among its guests. It currently holds an average rating of 4.68/5 from 73 reviews, reflecting guest satisfaction and the property’s strong appeal to visitors.

This property is an ideal opportunity for:

an investor looking for a property with proven tourist rental potential;
a family seeking a charming second home in Granada;
a buyer wishing to combine personal enjoyment with an additional source of income.

A true Andalusian retreat in the heart of historic Granada: a character-filled apartment where you can enjoy the city, its culture and its unique lifestyle, while owning a highly desirable property asset in one of Spain’s most iconic locations.

A rare opportunity to own a piece of Granada’s history, perfectly positioned between the Cathedral, the Albaicín and the incomparable atmosphere of the historic city centre.