10 Best Places to Go Shopping in Granada

Calle Reyes Católicos is Granada's main shopping street, where you can find various shops and boutiques. These include international chain stores, fashion outlets, and local souvenir spots. For great fashion, head to Mango, H&M, and Desigual. You can find novel gifts for hard-to-buy-for friends and family at Ale-Hop, such as waterproof speakers and portable power banks.

Medina Crafts is an excellent spot if you're looking to take home a couple of well-priced souvenirs from Granada. The upscale Alhambra Bookstore offers books on the history and culture dedicated to the monument, alongside quality gifts perfect for keepsakes. And if you need to stock up on supplies for your vacation rental, there are several grocery stores and convenience stores along the length of Calle Reyes Católicos.

Albaicín is Granada’s former Muslim quarter, home to whitewashed buildings and narrow cobblestoned streets. The district is a great place to shop for unique souvenirs and gifts, as it is full of local artisan shops selling handmade goods. Many stores, such as Albayzín Cerámica and El Corralón, specialize in fajalauza (traditional glazed ceramics) that originated in Granada in the 16th century. 

The ceramics are immediately recognizable for their images of birds, plants, and flowers in bright blues and greens. You can also find taracea, which is an ancient oriental technique of decorating wooden furniture with bone, shells, and mother-of-pearl.

Gran Vía de Colón is one of Granada's main thoroughfares. It s lined with an array of clothing and accessories stores, as well as banks, pharmacies, and cafes. Upscale Spanish retail store Cortefiel sells clothing, accessories, perfumes, and more. You can pick up a local painting, sculpture, or graphic work from Granada Capital Art Gallery.

If you're looking for high-quality shoes, Zapatería Minelli offers a range of boots, sneakers, and sandals, among others, for men and women. You can easily spend a few hours strolling the street with a wide and tree-lined sidewalk on both sides. When you need a break, relax with a cup of coffee at one of Gran Vía de Colón's many eateries.

The Alcaicería is a must-see for shoppers in Granada. This former silk market is now a bazaar with stalls selling just about everything, from spices and traditional Moroccan tapestries to hanging lamps and handcrafted leather goods. You also can find many shops selling typical tourist items, such as ceramics, T-shirts, and silver goods.

The best time to visit is when the shops open at 11 am – before the crowds arrive. The Alcaicería comprises a series of small, narrow streets that stretch from the Royal Chapel to the Calle Reyes Catolicos.

Puerta Real is a historical landmark and busy crossroad in the center of Granada. You can find clothing, lingerie and shoe stores surrounding the emblematic site. Italian brands Intimissimi and Tezenis specialize in lingerie, swimsuits, pajamas, leisure wear, and more. A timeless pashmina shawl from Pashmina Republic makes an excellent gift for someone special. 

Take a stroll down Calle Recogidas – among the famous brands you will find along the way are Zara, Mango, Pull&Bear, Stradivarius, and United Colors of Benetton. 

Calle Calderería Nueva is one of Granada's most charming shopping destinations, with features reminiscent of traditional medina streets in Morocco. Along the quaint alleyway, you can buy typical souvenirs from Morocco, Nepal, and India, including hookahs, jewelry, handicraft items, and spices.

The street is also known as "the street of the tea shops" for its numerous teterías (teahouses). Between browsing and shopping, you can relax, drink traditional tea, and smoke shisha in an atmospheric setting.

Calle Mesones is a famous pedestrian shopping strip that stretches between the Puerta Real and Plaza de la Trinidad in Granada's historic center. Lining the 300-metre walkway are dozens of boutiques specializing in luxury Spanish clothing and accessories brands.

Desigual, Bimba Y Lola, Simorra, and Camper are just a few national labels you can find along this street. When it's time for a break, there are plenty of cafes and eateries in the adjacent streets. Ibéricos & Alhambra is a lively spot serving various sandwiches made with local ingredients.

Mercado de San Agustín is one of Granada's most popular markets. The colorful shopping spot offers a wide variety of fresh fruit and vegetables, fish, meats, cheeses, and ready-made snacks. You can also find many restaurants serving traditional Spanish dishes for lunch and dinner. Standouts include La Picateria and Pescaderia Serie Oro.

Even if you don't plan on buying anything, Mercado de San Agustín is still worth visiting if only to experience the loud, lively and energetic atmosphere. The market is just a few blocks north of the Granada Cathedral in the city centre, so you can easily reach it on foot.

Nevada Mall sits on the outskirts of Granada, in the municipality of Armilla. It's a must-visit if you're looking for a modern shopping experience during your visit. The large shopping mall has over 230 shops, including major high-street brands like Zara, H&M, Primark, and Bershka.

There are also toys, jewelry, and electronic stores, plus cafes, restaurants, pharmacies, movie theaters, and a children's play area. Nevada Mall is reachable within a 10-minute drive from Granada’s city centre. If you don't have your own transportation, you can take light railroad line 1 from Recogidas Station. The journey takes around 20 minutes.

El Cortes Inglés is a large department store chain in Spain, with its Granada branch known as one of the city's best places to go shopping. The store stocks a wide range of items, from clothing and cosmetics to electronics and homewares.

You can shop over 1,500 brands, including Apple, Armani, Carolina Herrera, and El Ganso. There's a good selection of Spanish and international food products in its onsite grocery store, located on the lower first floor. We highly recommend signing up for a free loyalty card at the customer service desk for exclusive discounts.