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Scroll down to find some of the best beginner and entry level nylon string guitars on the market, sorted alphabetically by brand name. This page includes classical guitars, flamenco guitars, and hybrid classical guitars!
You can also check out my article: Best Classical Guitars for Beginners (Buyer’s Guide).
My top two guitar recommendations for beginner classical guitarists are: the Cordoba C5 or the Yamaha C40II.
Alhambra
- Alhambra 6 String Classical Guitar, Right, Solid Red Cedar, (1OP-US) – $499.99
- Alhambra 6 String Acoustic-Electric Guitar, Right, Solid Red Cedar, Cutaway (1OP-CW-US) – $560.00
- Alhambra 6 String Classical Guitar, Right, Solid Canadian Cedar, (4Z-US) – $899.99
- Alhambra 3F Flamenco Guitar (Cedar/Sycamore) – $799.99
Alvarez
- Alvarez AC65 – Classical Guitar (Cedar Top) – $349.99
- Top ChoiceAlvarez AC65HCE – Hybrid Classical Electric (Cedar Top) – $479.99
Córdoba
Classical
- Top ChoiceCordoba C5 (Cedar Top), Iberia Series – $369.00
- Top ChoiceCordoba C5 (Spruce Top), Iberia Series – $353.70
- Cordoba C7 (Spruce Top) – $499
- Cordoba C7-CE (Cedar Top) – $549.00
- Cordoba C10 (Spruce Top) – $1,149.00
- Cordoba C10 (Cedar Top) – $1,299.00
Hybrid
- Cordoba C4-CE “Edge Burst” Cutaway Classical Acoustic-Electric Hybrid Guitar – $389.00
- Top ChoiceCordoba C5-CE (Spruce Top) Classical Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Hybrid Guitar – $479.00
- Cordoba C5-CE (Cedar Top) Classical Cutaway Acoustic-Electric Hybrid Guitar – $459.00
Flamenco
- Cordoba F7 Flamenco Guitar (Cedar Top) – $599.00
- Top ChoiceCordoba F7 Flamenco Guitar (Spruce Top) – $584.00
- Top ChoiceCordoba GK Studio Negra Cutaway Flamenco Acoustic-Electric Nylon String Guitar, Iberia Series – $734.02
- Cordoba GK Pro Negra Cutaway Flamenco Acoustic-Electric Nylon String Guitar, Luthier Series – $1,899.00
- Cordoba Stage – Nylon String Electric Guitar – $699.00
Small Body
- Top ChoiceCordoba C9 Parlor Small Body Classical Acoustic Nylon String Guitar – $899.00
- Top ChoiceCordoba Dolce 7/8 Size Classical Acoustic Nylon String Guitar, Iberia Series – $295.20
- Top ChoiceCordoba Cadete 3/4 Size Classical Acoustic Nylon String Guitar, Iberia Series – $332.20
- Córdoba C1M 1/2 Size Classical Guitar, Protégé Series (Spruce/Mahogany) – $169.99
- Top ChoiceCórdoba Requinto 1/2 Size Classical Guitar, Iberia Series (Cedar/Mahogany) – $295.20
- Top ChoiceCórdoba C1M 1/4 Size Classical Guitar, Protégé Series (Spruce/Mahogany) – $169.99
Fender
Classical
- Fender CN-60S (Spruce Top) – $199.99
Small Body
- Fender FA-15N (3/4 Size, Sapele Wood) – $149.99
Taylor
- Taylor Academy 12-N (Ebony/Spruce) – $649.00
Yamaha
Classical
- Top ChoiceYamaha C40II (Spruce Top) – $159.99
- Yamaha CG102 (Spruce Top) – $209.99
- Yamaha CG 182S (Spruce/Rosewood) – $509.99
Flamenco
- Yamaha CG172SF Flamenco Guitar (Spruce/Cypress) – Check for Prices
Hybrid
- Top ChoiceYamaha NCX1 NT (Spruce Top) – $459.99
- Yamaha NTX5 NT (Spruce Top) – $1,889.99
Small Body
High End Nylon String Guitar Shops
If you’re looking for high end nylon string guitars then make sure to check out one of the following sites:
- Guitar Salon International – The best online shop for classical guitars in the world, and they also have great collection of flamenco guitars. GSI is located in Santa Monica, CA.
- Siccas Guitars – Another excellent online shop where you can find some of the best used and new classical guitars. However, they don’t have an extensive flamenco guitar collection. The Siccas guitar shop is located in Karlsruhe, Germany.
- Zavaleta’s La Casa De Guitarra – A modest but high quality selection of new and used classical and flamenco guitars. The Zavaleta’s shop is located in Tucson, AZ.
- Vintage Guitar World – A great source for used and historic classical and flamenco guitars. If want to own a guitar from one of the best guitar makers and don’t mind a few scratches, check them out! Their shop is located in Michelstadt, Germany.
- Savage Classical Guitars – Savage Classical Guitars is a terrific shop specializing in high end new and used classical guitars. You can find Rich Sayage’s shop in Bohemia, NY.
If you have any questions of recommendations for more nylon string guitars I should include on this list, please use my contact form and let me know..
Also, please note that the prices displayed are subject to change. Click on any of the links below to see the current price.
Happy shopping!