Golden Book
In the one hundred and eleven years it has provided elegant hotel accommodation in Granada, Hotel Alhambra Palace has played host to a wide variety of luminaries. Everyone from Spanish royalty to Hollywood screen sirens to prominent politicians to music legends has graced our hotel. Discover just a few of our famous guests below:
Royalty
- King Alfonso XIII of Spain
- King Aga Khan
- King Carl Gustaf XVI and Queen Sylvia Sommerlath of Sweden
- King Alfonso de Borbón y Dampierre
- King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofia of Spain
- Prince of Asturias Felipe De Borbón, actual King Felipe VI of Spain.
- Princess Irene of Greece, Sister of The Queen Sofia of Spain
- King Albert II and Queen Paola of Belgium
- King Alfahed of Saudi Arabia (Being Prince)
- Princess Sister of The Sha Of Persia, Rezza Palevi
- King Fayd of Saudi Arabia
- Princess Shanaz Pahlavi of Iran
- Princess Son of The King Hassan of Morocco
- Duke of Windsor and Prince of Wales, Charles Mountbatten-Windsor
- Edward VIII, Prince of Wales and Duke of Windsor
- Sheikh Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, Emir of Qatar
- Mr. Al-Thani (Prince of Qatar)
- Mr. Al Waleed Bin Talal (Saudi Arabia Prince)
Presidents
- Mr. Mijail Gorbachov
President of USSR - Mr. Fulgencio Batista,
President of Cuba - Mr. Rómulo Betancourt,
President of Venezuela - Mr. Urho Kekkonen,
President of Finland - Mr. Ghafar Numeiri,
President of Sudan - Mrs. Vigdis Finnbogadottir,
President of Finland - Mr. Suharto,
President of Indonesia - Mr. Adolfo Suárez,
President of Spain
- Mr. Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo,
President of Spain - Mr. Felipe González
President of Spain - Mrs. Lady Bird Johnson,
USA First Lady - Mr. Charles De Gaulle
President of France - Mr. Giscard d´Estaigne
President of France - Mr. Rodriguez De La Borbolla,
- President of The Andalusian Government
- Mr. Rafael Escuredo
President of The Andalusian Government - Mr. Manuel Chavez
President of The Andalusian Government - Ms. Susana Díaz
- President of The Andalusian Government
- Mr. Juan Manuel Gálvez
- President Of Honduras
Government Ministers
- Mr. Aldo Moro,
Prime Minister of Italy - Mr. Amir-Abbas Hoveida,
Prime Minister of Iran - Mr. Prime Minister of Malaysia
- Mr. Camilo Alonso Vega,
Minister of The Interior, Spain - Mr. Alberto Martín Artajo,
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain - Mr. Ricardo De La Cierva,
Minister of Culture, Spain - Mr. Francisco Fernández Ordoñez,
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain
- Mr. Miguel Ángel Moratinos
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Spain - Mr. Manuel Fraga Iribarne,
Minister of Information And Tourism, Spain - Dr. Xinzhong,
Minister of Health, China - Dr. Soares,
Minister of Social Security, Brazil - Mr. Minister of Trade,
Saudi Arabia
Ambassadors
- Mr. Thomas Enders
Usa - Mr. Terence Todman
Usa - Mr. John Clark
General Consul USA - Mr. Dubinin
U.R.S.S
Politicians
- Mr. Blas Piñar
(President Of Fuerza Nueva) - Mr. Luis Serrano Suñer. Minister
- Mr. S.F. Beltran
(Director General Of Tourism Of Mexico) - Mr. Rossell
(Secretary General Of Tourism Of Mexico) - Mr. Santiago Carrillo
(Secretary General P.C.E.) - Mr. Stolerou
(Secretary Of Labor Frances)
- Mr. Federico Mayor-Zaragoza
(Director General Of Unesco) - Mr. Sanchez Ruiz
(Secretary Of Tourism Of Argentina) - Mr. Ramon Tamames
(P.C.E. Committee Member) - Mr. Alberto Ruiz Gallardon
(Mayor Of Madrid) - Mr. Jaime Mayor Oreja
- Minister
- Mr. Narcis Sierra.Minister
Writers And Journalists
- Federico Garcia Lorca
(Poet And Playwright) - Luis Galvez
- (Journalist And Diplomat)
- Cesar Gonzalez Ruano
(Journalist And Writer) - Federico Sopeña
(Art Historian) - Antonio Soler
(Writer And Journalist) - Jose Maria Peman
(Playwright) - Jean Cocteau(Poet and Writer)
- Antonio Gala
(Writer) - Luis Rosales
(Poet Essayist) - Rafael Alberti
(Poet) - Gabriel Celaya
(Poet)
- Alfonso Paso
(Playwright) - Chicho Ibanez Serrador
(Tv Screenwriter) - Jaime Penafiel
(Journalist And Writer) - Rosa Villacastin
(Journalist And Writer) - Almudena Grandes
(Author) - Mario Vargas Llosa
(Writer, Nobel Prize For Literature) - Ana Maria Matute
(Author-Cervantes Prize-Member Royal Academy) - Ian Gibson
(Writer) - Arturo Perez Reverte
(Writer-Fellow Of The Royal Academy) - Jose Juan Benitez
(Journalist And Writer) - Mari Pau Dominguez
(Reporter) - Ana Rosa Quintana
(Journalist And Presenter) - Cristina López Schlichting
(Journalist)
Musicians
- Manuel De Falla
- Richard Strauss
- Cole Porter
- Andres Segovia
(classical Guitarist) - Argenta Ataulfo
(Pianist) - Arthur Rubinstein
- Herbert Von Karajan
- Ernesto Halfter
- Caramel Bernaola
- Nicanor Zabaleta
(Harpist) - Narciso Yepes Narciso Yepes
(classical Guitarist) - Mstislav Rostropovich
(Cellist) - Zubin Mehta
- Rosa Sabater
(Pianist) - Agustin Lara
- Rafael Puyan
(Pianist)
- Antón García Abril
(Composer And Orchestra Director) - Odón Alonso
(Orchestra Director) - Enrique Garcia Asensio
(Orchestra Director ) - Pablo Heras-Casado
(Orchestra Director ) - Augusto Algueró
- (Composer)
- Miguel Ángel GóMez-MartíNez
(Opera Director & Composer) - Jesus Lopez Cobos
- Daniel Barenboim
- Placido Domingo
- Lorin Maazel
- Jose Antonio Ruiz
(National Ballet Director) - Joaquin Cortes
(Dancer-Choreographer) - Paco De Lucia
(Flamenco Guitar Player) - Vicente Amigo
(Flamenco Guitar Player) - Montserrat Caballe
(Opera Singer) - Montserrat Martin
(Montserrat Caballe's Daughter) - Ainhoa Arteta (Opera singer)
Various, Actors & Actresses
- Joaquin Sorolla
(Painter) - Miquel Barceló (Painter)
- Francisco Rabal
- Asuncion Balaguer
- Fernando Fernan Gomez
- Lola Herrera
- Sara Montiel
- Angela Molina
- Serrador Pome
- Monica Randall
- Maribel Martin
- Blanca Estrada
- Gustavo Re
- Manuel Gomez Bur
- Joe Rigoli
- Carmen Sevilla
- Carmelo Gomez
- Maria Barranco
- Rafael Alonso
- Luis Varela
- Rafael Romero Marchent
- Imanol Uribe
- Paz Padilla
- Ruth Gabriel
- Candela Peña
- Jesus Quintero
- Pedro Almodovar
- Victoria Abril
- Pilar Bardem
- Juan Diego Botto
- Miki Molina
- Carlos Larrañaga
- Maria Luisa Merlo
- Ramon Langa
- Emilio Aragon Bermúdez-Miliki
- Maria Jose Alfonso
- Beatriz Carvajal
- Jose Ortega Cano
- Manuel Benitez
- Julio Benitez
- Becerra Javier Conde
- Enrique Ponce
- Paloma Cuevas
- Alex De La Iglesia
- Veronica Forqué
- Cayetano Martin Cuervo
- Emilio Gutiérrez Caba
- Teresa Rabal Balaguer
- Lucia Bose
- Florinda Chico
- Aitana Sanchez Gijon
- Maria Pineda
- Esther Arroyo
- Maribel Sanz
- Iker Casillas
- Carlos Lozano
- John And Environment
- Victorio And Luchino
- Fernando Romay
- Migue-Miguel Puga Mago
- Enrique Loewe
Hollywood Stars
- Tyrone Power
- Maureen O'Hara
- Greer Garson
- Lawrence Olivier
- Vivien Leigh
- Burt Lancaster
- Yul Brynner
- Charles Bronson
- Rock Hudson
- Merle Oberon
- Glenn Ford
- Davie Reynonds
- James Stewart
- Anthony Quinn
- Orson Welles
- Mel Ferrer
- Henry Fonda
- Lauren Bacall
- Van Johnson
- Marcello Mastroianni
- Jean Paul Belmondo
- Sam Neill
- Douglas Fairbanks
- Mary Pickford
- Myléne Demongeot
- Dick Bogarde
- John Mills
- Juliette Masina
- William Dafoe
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Alec Guinness
- Cantinflas
- Jose Luis Sandrini
- Jorge Cafrune
- Telly Savalas
- Tessa Hood
- Brooke Adams
- Joseph Cotten
- Faye Dunaway
- Steven Spielberg
- Vigo Mortessen
- Timothy Dalton
- Brad Pitt
Various Personalities
- Eva Peron
(Argentina First Lady) - Mr. José López Portillo
(President Of Mexico) - Monsignor Ernestro Gallina
- (Vatican Nuncio In The Wto)
- Pope Clement
(Palmar De Troya) - Dalai Lhama
- Mr. Mirza Ahmad Tahyz
(Pontifice Admadiyya Community) - Dr. Fishlerder
(Nobel Prize) - Severo Ochoa
(Nobel Prize) - Ms. Irving
(The Grandniece Of Washington Irving) - Rev. Father Mundin
(Expert In Botany) - Mr. Harrison Schmitt
(Apollo 17, Last Astronaut On The Moon) - Mr. Rockefeller.
- Mr. Diego Armando Maradona
- Maribel De Falla
(Niece Of Manuel De Falla) - Jose Maria Garcia De Paredes
(Architect) - Miguel de La Quadra Salcedo
(Reporter And Athlete) - Miguel Martínez Lopez
(Opera Director & Composer) - Julio Mateo
(Entrepreneur) - Stephen Hawking
(Scientist) - Jaime De Mora
(Brother Of Queen Fabiola) - Andrea Casiraghi
(Son Of Princess Caroline Of Monaco) - Jaime Marichalar
(Former Husband Of The Infanta Doña Elena De Borbón) - Carmen Franco y Polo
(Duchess Of Franco And Daughter General Franco) - Blanca Fernández Ochoa
(Skier) - Francisco Fernández Ochoa
(Skier And Gold Medalist) - Spanish Football National Team
(2005) - Carmen Lomana
(Influencer)
Restaurant
With panoramic views and a careful and renewed regional and international fusion menu, without losing the Mediterranean tradition.
Weddings and Banquets
Specialists in the celebration of banquets, haute cuisine with varied offer, in unique scenarios, with capacity for 200 guests.
