Barcelo Carmen Granada vs Meliá Granada
Both are in Granada, 280 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Barrio de San Antón
Barcelo Carmen Granada
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.8
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
Hotel★★★★La Manigua
Meliá Granada
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 8.1
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
The short answer
Pick Barcelo Carmen Granada
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 280 m apart.
Choose Barcelo Carmen Granada if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.4)
Why is Barcelo Carmen Granada better than Meliá Granada?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.4)+0.7
- 2Has a swimming pool
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 410 more listed amenities (22 vs 12)+10
- 5Has a gym
- 6Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Meliá Granada better than Barcelo Carmen Granada?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Barcelo Carmen Granada vs Meliá Granada: which hotel is better? | Barcelo Carmen Granada | Meliá Granada |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.7 | 8.4 |
| Location | 7.8 | 8.1 |
| Facilities | 7.5 +5.0 | 2.5 |
| Spa & wellness | 3.0 +3.0 | 0.0 |
| Public transport | 4.4 | 5.0 +0.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 +0.6 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.7 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 112 | 206 +94 |
| Rank in Granada | top 14% +72% | bottom 14% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 7.8 | 8.1 +0.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 610 m | 330 m −280 m |
| To public transport | 1.2 km | 1.1 km −130 m |
| To the airport | 16 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 180 m | 230 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 20 | 22 |
| Sights within 1 km | 36 | 40 +4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 251 | 181 |
| Floors | 8 | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2023 | 2024 +1y |
| Listed amenities | 22 +10 | 12 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Alhambra | 1.1 km | 980 m |
| S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación | 610 m | 330 m −280 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Live prices around both hotels
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Nightly price by month
Barcelo Carmen GranadaMeliá Granada
- Barcelo Carmen Granada is cheaper in 12 of 12 months
- Barcelo Carmen Granada: €117 a night on average · Meliá Granada: €143 a night on average
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Hotel prices in Granada by month
All months
| Month | Barcelo Carmen Granada | Meliá Granada |
|---|---|---|
| November | €129 | €186 |
| December | €112 | €120 |
| January | €96 | €109 |
| February | €110 | €129 |
| March | €120 | €131 |
| April | €130 | €149 |
| May | €137 | €168 |
| June | €112 | €143 |
| July | €90 | €131 |
| August | €90 | €120 |
| September | €147 | €157 |
| October | €126 | €172 |
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
Barcelo Carmen Granada prices by monthMeliá Granada prices by month
Location
280 m apart
Barcelo Carmen Granada: city centre: 610 m, nearest station Estación de Méndez Núñez: 1.2 km, F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX): 16 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 36 sights within 1 km.
Meliá Granada: city centre: 330 m, nearest station Estación de Méndez Núñez: 1.1 km, F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX): 16 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 40+ sights within 1 km.
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Barcelo Carmen Granada or Meliá Granada: common questions
Which is better, Barcelo Carmen Granada or Meliá Granada?
Barcelo Carmen Granada leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness. Meliá Granada is stronger in public transport.
Which is cheaper, Barcelo Carmen Granada or Meliá Granada?
Over the year Barcelo Carmen Granada costs about €117 a night on average against €143 at Meliá Granada, and it is cheaper in 12 of the 12 months we checked. Pick your dates above for today's prices.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Meliá Granada is closer: 330 m from the centre, against 610 m for Barcelo Carmen Granada.
How far apart are Barcelo Carmen Granada and Meliá Granada?
The two hotels are 280 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score