The Las Palmas De Gran Canaria center point is approximately the area of City Centre Las Palmas de Gran Canaria and the area of Playa de las Canteras.
The Spanish city within the Canary Islands is one of the largest cities in the European Union and capital of Gran Canaria. Christopher Columbus was among the first visitors to arrive here in 1492 after it was founded in 1478 by Juan Rejon. Hotels in Las Palmas are fully geared towards attracting visitors to the carnival and the City Festival held in June. Heritage buildings are found in the Triana and Vegueta neighborhoods close to the City Center. The city has many famous exhibition halls, museums, and theaters such as Museo Canario, Casa Museo Perez Galdos, Maritime Museum, Cuyas Theater, Casa Museo de Colon, 19th-century architectural building of Center for Initiatives of the Caja de Canarias, 160-year historical content within the Archives Joaquin Blanco, Library Island, and the 13,200 m² Auditorio Alfredo Kraus.
Cheap hotels are found at great locations close to the beach areas and offer excellent services at budget prices. Hotel Apartamento Bajamar - It has a great location just around 100 meters away from the beach. The clean hotel is also close to supermarkets and bus stops with regular bus services to the city's main bus station. Playa de Canteras or the beach promenade is just a short distance away. Apartamentos Colon Playa - It has a prominent location central to the Caneres and offers spotlessly clean rooms. Guests can hear waves breaking on the reef and get excellent views of the beach from the rooms. The large balcony has sun loungers for outdoor relaxation. Apartamentos Brisamar Canteras - The complex has a 24-hour reception and is ideally located close to the beach with vibrant nightlife. Amenities are basic but offered at budget prices. It has a free rooftop sunbathing area and is right next to La Canteras beach. Cheap hotels near the promenade are close to Santa Catalina Park with guests having quick access to many supermarkets and eateries.
Las Palmas hotels at favorable locations close to the beach are rated highly and sustain optimum on-site facilities to attract visitors. Cristina Las Palmas Hotel - The hotel is undergoing renovations since early 2016 but has a good reputation in offering spacious and clean rooms close to the beach. A popular Italian restaurant is found close to the hotel, and information can be gathered from a friendly English-speaking reception. High-quality breakfast buffets are served. Immaculate room services and direct access to the beach are other attractive features. Santa Catalina Hotel - Leisure facilities offered amidst scenic surroundings make this hotel a popular resort in the Canary Islands. Guests can hop on to local buses leaving for the mountains for some trekking. The historic building has attractive public areas. A spacious bar terrace, high-quality restaurant, and luxurious spa are other features. Las Palmas hotels close to the beach have access to a nightclub by the marina.
Boutique hotels in prime downtown areas and near the beach are friendly with efficient services. Bed&Chic Las Palmas - The comfortable hotel is actually a guesthouse that offers spacious rooms with comfortable beds. Guests have access to a kitchenette, shower room, dining table and chairs. Some rooms have wonderful views of the square Parque de Santa Catalina. Caza Mozart. Hotel Boutique - The quaint little B&B has a good sun terrace and serves excellent breakfasts. It is close to the beach, and taxis are available to tourist spots in the old town. Hotels in Las Palmas encourage families to visit the beach and enjoy leisure holidays in friendly waters.