![]() ![]() ![]() Aurea Washington Irving 5* offers guests a magnificent library fully stocked with the author's works, including a display of first edition copies of Tales of the Alhambra. Furthermore, the hotel has a massage service to enjoy in the room, as well as a gym. The fortress was sort of a little town onto. The palace occupies only a portion of the fortress, which, according to Irving, can hold an army of forty thousand men and also act as a stronghold for the sovereigns against possible rebellious subjects. The elegance of its 60 rooms, along with luxury facilities including a pool and outdoor terrace, make this hotel a unique place to rest and relax. The ancient palace was originally for the Moorish kings of Granada. Aurea Washington Irving 5* is found in a privileged location, very close to the Alhambra and just a 25-minute walk from the historical city centre of Granada. ![]() Its literary decoration perfectly suits the facilities, which are ideal for an exceptional stay in Granada. The rooms and common areas of this dream hotel recreate sentences and passages from works like Tales of the Alhambra, making it a warm, welcoming place where guests are enveloped in the romanticism of the 19th century. Literature, romanticism and comfort combine at this fantastic luxury hotel, which has been decorated to reflect the works of American writer Washington Irving. ![]()
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