The Macia Condor Hotel is a modern, seven-storey hotel located on one of the city's main thoroughfares, 500 metres from Granada Cathedral and Royal Chapel. The 104 climate-controlled guestrooms feature dark-wood furnishings and warm tartan decor, and include satellite television, telephones, minibars and marble bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. The hotel's restaurant is a contemporary dining room with modern art touches, offering a range of national and international dishes, while light meals, snacks and drinks are served in the Art Deco-style bar. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk are on hand to offer advice on the city's sights and attractions, and can help guests avoid the queues by booking tickets for flamenco shows, the Alhambra or the Arab Baths. Guests visiting on business can make use of the conference and meeting rooms and banquet facilities, and stay connected via fax and Internet access. Practical onsite amenities include around- the-clock room service, currency exchange and dry- cleaning services. The hotel provides a shuttle service to and from the airport and secure parking is available onsite (surcharges apply). The hotel is sited 700 metres from Albaicin, the city's ancient Moorish Quarter, a labyrinth of alleyways and hidden plazas. Those keen to experience local culture can head to the caves of the Sacromonte district, 1.5 kilometres away, to enjoy an evening of authentic flamenco music. Granada Airport is 16 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 25 minutes.
