Catalonia Granada vs Hostal Arriola
Both are in Granada, 520 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Comarca de la Vega de Granada
Catalonia Granada
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★★Barrio del Boquerón
Hostal Arriola
- Guest rating
- 8.1 Very good
- Location score
- 9.0
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Catalonia Granada
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 520 m apart.
Choose Catalonia Granada if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 8.1)
- a big hotel with more facilities (Rooms: 151 / 14)
Choose Hostal Arriola if you want
- to walk to the sights (550 m / 1.1 km)
- more restaurants on the doorstep (150 / 78)
- a smaller, quieter hotel (Rooms: 14 / 151)
Why is Catalonia Granada better than Hostal Arriola?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 8.1)+0.8
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 3More guest reviews (619 vs 17), so the rating is more reliable×36
- 4A larger hotel with more facilities (151 vs 14 rooms)×10.8
Why is Hostal Arriola better than Catalonia Granada?
- 1510 m closer to the city centre−510 m
- 272 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+72
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 99 vs 84)+15
- 4Offers an airport transfer
- 520 more sights within 1 km+20
- 6A smaller, more intimate hotel (14 vs 151 rooms)−137
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Catalonia Granada vs Hostal Arriola: which hotel is better? | Catalonia Granada | Hostal Arriola |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.8 | 8.1 |
| Location | 8.3 | 9.0 +0.7 |
| Facilities | 8.3 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 9.5 | – |
| Public transport | 8.3 +0.3 | 8.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.4 | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 +0.8 | 8.1 |
| Number of reviews | 619 +602 | 17 |
| Google rating | – | 4.3/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 328 |
| Rank in Granada | top 29% +53% | bottom 18% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.3 | 9.0 +0.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 1.1 km | 550 m −510 m |
| To public transport | 470 m | 510 m |
| To the airport | 15 km | 16 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 78 | 150 +72 |
| To the nearest food shop | 50 m −130 m | 180 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 12 | 26 +14 |
| Sights within 1 km | 16 | 36 +20 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 151 | 14 |
| Floors | – | 2 |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 26 +22 | 4 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Outdoor pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Alhambra | 1.7 km | 1.3 km −330 m |
| S.A.I. Catedral Metropolitana de la Encarnación | 1.1 km | 560 m −510 m |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
520 m apart
Catalonia Granada: city centre: 1.1 km, nearest station Estación de Granada: 470 m, F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX): 15 km, 78 places to eat within 500 m, 16 sights within 1 km.
Hostal Arriola: city centre: 550 m, nearest station Estacion de Ferrocarril-Granada-: 510 m, F.G.L. Airport Granada-Jaén Airport (GRX): 16 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 36 sights within 1 km.
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Catalonia Granada or Hostal Arriola: common questions
Which is better, Catalonia Granada or Hostal Arriola?
Catalonia Granada leads in 2 of 3 categories, including guest rating, public transport. Hostal Arriola is stronger in location.
Which is cheaper, Catalonia Granada or Hostal Arriola?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hostal Arriola is closer: 550 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Catalonia Granada.
How far apart are Catalonia Granada and Hostal Arriola?
The two hotels are 520 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