For the price, you can't beat this place. It was clean, unique and located very close to everything. Ignacio and Maria, the proprietors, were amazing people. They were not only hospitable, but very helpful with recommendations.

First things first, El Zaguan was fantastic and affordable. Walkable from the train station and also to all the main areas of the center of Granada (not a huge city, but still helpful). Not only that, it is close to the buses that will take you directly to the ticket offices of the Alhambra. The hostel itself is classic Spanish... More

El Zaguan, an adult hostel in the historical area of Granada has a great deal to recommend it. The accomaditions are basic, but it may well be the cleanest place I have ever stayed: not even a hint of mold around the tub, no dirt in corners--just plain clean, with a capital "C." The cost is low, 48 euros for... More

I can recommend this hotel to anyone who is looking for a cheap, quiet and clean location in Granada. It is situated very conveniently between the old city and the view point on top of the mountain. Ignore the pictures of the building on Google Streetview - they are old, the street looks much nicer today. The owner has a... More

El Zaguan is a small hostal tucked away just off the main street of Granada (Gran Via) and not to be confused with the hotel of the same name (which our taxi driver did when we arrived). The exterior of the old building is simple but inside everything has been modernised but retaining the original charm. The rooms are extremely... More

I've been reluctant to write a negative review about this Hostal just because the owner and his employee seemed nice, and the location was quite good. We stayed for 2 nights with my Mom. Of the six hotels/hostals we stayed at in our trip around Spain, this one is the only one we'll never ever want to return to. The... More