Capileira Travel guide

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Capileira : Michelin's recommendations

Located in the Alpujarras and standing at an altitude of 1 436m, Capileira is the highest of the three villages in the Poqueria gorge (barranco). Its 16C parish church boasts a fine Baroque altarpiece. The museum of popular arts and customs offers an interesting insight into traditional life in the region, which has preserved its unique character due to its isolation.

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Tourist attractions Capileira : Things to see and do

Las Alpujarras Museum of Popular Arts and Customs

Carretera s/n E - 18413 Capileira

The museum set up in one of Capileira's traditional, Moorish-looking houses gives a moving account of daily life in the area in the 19C. It was here, in Las Alpujarras, an almost impregnable region, that the last of the Moriscos took refuge after Gra..

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Hotels Capileira

Hotel El Cascapeñas de la Alpujarra

Carril, 5 E - 18413 Capileira

Hotel Cascapeñas de Alpujarra is located 100 metres from Calvary Square in Capileira, just outside the Sierra Nevada National Park. It offers traditional-style rooms with central heating and a TV. The rooms at the Cascapeñas de Alpujarra feature ear..

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Finca Los Llanos

Carretera Sierra Nevada, s/n E - 18413 Capileira

In quiet and beautiful natural surroundings, the Finca Los Llanos is located in the heart of the Alpujarras, on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountain range. In this area guests have the possibility to do rafting, paragliding, hand gliding, trekki..

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Hotel Rural Real de Poqueira

Real, 1 E - 18413 Capileira

Hotel Rural de Poqueira is located in Capileira, in the heart of Sierra Nevada National Park, which has been declared Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO. It offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi. Set in gardens, this charming hotel features a mount..

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