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Escuela Carmen de las CuevasGranada, Spain

4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

1 students - overall rating
Cuesta de los Chinos, 15 - 18010 Granada - see on map
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What we like about the school
  • Rooftop terrace
  • One of the oldest Spanish schools in Granada founded in 1984

Location: Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas Granada is a Spanish language and culture institute located in the culturally rich, Andalusian city of Granada, in the south of Spain. The school is housed between the Albacin and Sacromonte neighbourhoods at the foothills of the La Alhambra, Nazaries Palace and next to several sites of social and cultural interest. Attractions within walking distance of the school include El Bañuelo, the Museo Cueva del Sacramonte, the Mirador de San Nicholas, the Tablao Flamenco Jardines de Zoraya, Nasrid Palaces, Alhambra, the Palace of Charles V and much more.

Accommodation: Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas Granada has several options for accommodation, including homestays with local families, residences and apartment rentals. Meal plans are readily available in the homestay accommodations.

Social and cultural: The school is located in a notable Flamenco centre and has many sites of social and cultural value surrounding it.

Course selection: Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas supplies various Spanish language courses with something suitable for students with many interests in Spanish language and culture. In addition to General Spanish programmes taught over several schedules and intensities, the school also supplies One-to-One, Two-to-One and Three-to-One programmes independently or in conjunction with any other programme. Cultural programmes such as Flamenco Guitar, Technical Flamenco Dance, Initiation Flamenco Dance and Choreography, can be taken in conjunction with General Spanish courses.

Spanish Courses

General Language
Private
Language Plus Activity

Our prices for Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas include

  • INCLUDED Organized activities
  • INCLUDED Wireless LAN zone at school
  • INCLUDED Free certificate of course attendance
  • INCLUDED Language level placement test before arrival

Videos & Photos

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  • Area to have a break
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  • Doing homework in front of the Alhambra
    Doing homework in front of the Alhambra5/12
  • Courtyard
    Courtyard6/12
  • Ready to relax after class
    Ready to relax after class7/12
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  • Courtyard with event posters
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Student opinions about Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas, Granada

4.0

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Overall school rating of
Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas, Granada
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School
Location of the school
3.0 

Rating: 3.0/5.0

Facilities
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Organisation
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Course
Quality of teaching
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Value for money
4.0 

Rating: 4.0/5.0

Verified reviews only, uncensored. All student opinions from students who booked a course at the school with LanguageCourse.net.
Overall rating
4.0

Rating: 4/5.0

Liked
The school has a good timetable 1.5 hours of grammar/20 m break and then another 1.5 hours of conversation
Disliked
That we spoke English in conversation class.
Insider tip: The breaks on the terrace with a view of the Alhambra
Review details
Quality of teaching / language progress: Very good introduction!
Other comments The atmosphere is very nice!
Course: Intensive Spanish + Initiation Flamenco Dance - 1 week
Review date: 3. Apr. 2024 by Angelika Gross
Verified student who booked this course with LanguageCourse.net.

Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas

Accreditations and Quality seals
AEEAFEDELESistema de Acreditación de Centros Instituto Cervantes (SACIC)Preferential Terms in Case of Visa Refusal
Spanish teacher qualifications
100% hold a university degree
Languages spoken by school staff (cannot be guaranteed by school)
Student gender mix
50% male / 50% female
Offer for returning students
You will be refunded/waived the school's administration fee if you already attended previously a course at Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas and you book here.
Year of school foundation
1984

General school facilities

  • Microwave for student use

  • Snack vending machine

  • Drink vending machine

  • Lounge

  • Rooftop terrace

  • Balcony / terrace

  • Student support desk

  • Self-study areas

  • Free WIFI

  • Non-smoking (all indoor areas, but not all outdoor areas of school)

  • Tourist information

  • Assistance with entrance ticket purchases

  • Assistance with organizing transportation

  • Classroom equipment

    • TV in all classrooms

    • Air conditioning in all classrooms

    • Heating in all classrooms

    • Ample natural light in all classrooms

    • Number of classrooms: 7

    Facilities for disabled students

    • Accessible Toilet

Additional comment about facilities of school
Wi-Fi throughout the school Several terraces with breathtaking views of the city and the Alhambra Courtyard Dance studios Vending machines with soft drinks, coffee and snacks Own key card with free access to school 7/7 from 9:00 a.m. to 22:45 p.m., patio, terraces with impressive views and study rooms.

Student Age / Nationality

Average number of students
In summer: 70
Throughout the year: 35
Minimum age of students
18 years
Average number of levels
Adult courses In summer: 7
Adult courses Throughout the year: 7
Average age of students
In summer: 25 years
Throughout the year: 25 years
Top student nationalities
Student Nationality Percentage of students
USA 15%
England 15%
Italy 10%
Germany 10%
France 10%
Switzerland 5%
Japan 4%
Netherlands 4%
Israel 2%
Turkey 2%
Spain 2%
Brazil 2%
Sweden 2%
China 2%
Other nationalities 15%
Age of students
  Percentage of students
1-18 years 0.99009900990099%
18-24 years 24.752475247525%
25-34 years 34.653465346535%
35-50 years 24.752475247525%
>50 years 14.851485148515%

Information for all courses offered by Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas

Lesson duration
50 minutes
Course material
Generally course material is distributed free to students but has to be returned to the school at end of course.
Comments about courses

On the first day of class, students should arrive at least 20 minutes before their lessons for a brief introduction.

Days without class
In 2025 (including national and regional bank holidays):
01 Jan 2025 - 12 Jan 2025, 28 Feb 2025, 18 Apr 2025, 01 May 2025, 19 Jun 2025, 22 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2025.
Level test
A test to assess your exact language level takes place before the start of the course via an online form.
Lessons needed per Spanish language level
Level (CEFR) LESSONS needed per level WEEKS needed
(20 lessons per week)
A1 Beginner A1 to A2 80 4
A2 Elementary A2 to B1 160 8
B1 Intermediate B1 to B2 180 9
B2 Higher Intermediate B2 to C1 200 10
C1 Advanced C1 to C2 220 11
C2 Proficiency
Data above gives some guidance. For more details consult our page How long does it take to learn a language or reach a specific level.

Airport transfer

Federico Garcia Lorca Airport:
38 € one way
76 € return (both ways)
Malaga Airport:
185 € one way
370 € return (both ways)
More details about airports near Granada and how to travel independently from the airport to the city on our Granada page. For flight comparisons to Granada, we recommend using skyscanner.com.

Visa Documents

Nationals from USA do not require a visa to study short term courses up to 90 days.
Check visa requirements for nationals from other countries.
Nationals from countries that require a visa will receive documents from the school, related to booking confirmation, which is required for the visa application.
Full payment of all fees required before school dispatches documents required for visa application
No
Free shipment via regular mail
Yes
Preferential cancellation terms in case of visa refusal
School agreed that students booking online on this site will benefit from preferential cancellation fees in case of visa refusal, and in this case will never exceed EUR 180.

Leisure activities

Examples of leisure activities organized by the school

Adults - Free activities

Not offered.

Adults - Paid activities

Not offered.
activity possible
Dancing

Accommodation

Student Testimonial Videos

Note: The video testimonials of students from Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas have been provided by the school and schools do not usually publish negative testimonials.

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FAQ about Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas, Granada

  • Spanish courses at Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas start at 152 € for Semi-Intensive Spanish course with 10 lessons per week. When booking here you benefit from an exclusive discount.
  • The accommodation Residence is the most popular among all our clients of Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas
  • Yes. The school offers pickup from Federico Garcia Lorca Airport (38 €), Malaga Airport (185 €)
  • Depending on the chosen course, the maximum number of students at Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas varies from 1 students (One-to-One Lessons) to 12 students (Intensive Spanish + Initiation Flamenco Dance)
  • The highest Nationality percentage at Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas comes from USA with a 15% representation, followed by students from England (15%) and Germany (10%).
  • Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas offers courses from 18 years to 99. Average age is 25 during the summer and 25 for the rest of the year.

Terms of Escuela Carmen de las Cuevas

First day of course
Students should arrive at 9:10
Payment methods accepted for payments made directly to the school
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Legal name/parent company
ESCUELA CARMEN DE LAS CUEVAS, S.L. | Tax registration ID: B18387126
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