Occidental Las Canteras
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · Gran Canaria · 4 Stars

Occidental Las Canteras

Four-star hotel by Las Canteras Beach, with suites featuring terraces, two restaurants, a gym and ferry connections to other Canary Islands.

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8.4 Score
1.187 Reviews
4★ Stars
15:00 Check-in
Nearby Las Canteras Beach · 50 m
Parking Paid
Wi-Fi Free
Check-in 15:00

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Occidental Las Canteras

Occidental Las Canteras is a 4-star hotel in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 100 m from Las Canteras Beach, with a rooftop restaurant overlooking the Atlantic. Its rooms combine functional décor with double-room and junior-suite options; some have city or inner-courtyard views, and several suites include a terrace. All have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar.

The Junior Suite offers a separate bedroom and living room, while the Family Junior Suite adds living space and a terrace. The hotel has two restaurants, a bar, a gym and a shuttle service; breakfast is served as a buffet. Muelle shopping centre and several bars and restaurants are a five-minute walk away. Santa Catalina Park and the Elder Museum of Science and Technology are nearby, and the Port of La Luz has regular ferry connections to other Canary Islands. Gran Canaria Airport is 25 km away.

Occidental Las Canteras
★ 8.4 · Very good · 1.187 reviews

Plan your stay at Occidental Las Canteras

Four-star hotel by Las Canteras Beach, with suites featuring terraces, two restaurants, a gym and ferry connections to other Canary Islands.

Room types

The four options include double rooms and junior suites, with differences in space, views and layout. The Double Room and Superior Double Room measure 22 m²: the former overlooks an inner courtyard, while the Superior offers city views and a coffee machine. Both have air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar.

The junior suites measure 35 m² and have city views. The Family Junior Suite has a terrace and living room; the Junior Suite separates the bedroom from the living area and also includes a terrace. Room features include a shower, toiletries and a hairdryer. Some add a bathrobe or slippers, depending on the category. You can choose between a simpler double-room stay and a suite with separate spaces, while retaining amenities such as a private bathroom and air conditioning.

Double Room — Occidental Las Canteras
Double Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • Inner-courtyard view
  • Shower

At 22 m², this room overlooks an inner courtyard, unlike the options facing the city. It has air conditioning, a private bathroom with a wheelchair-accessible shower, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The room can be set up with one large double bed.

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Family Junior Suite — Occidental Las Canteras
Family Junior Suite
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Sofa bed and 1 Large double bed or 2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • City view
  • Terrace

This 35 m² suite combines city views with a terrace and living room. Air conditioning and a private bathroom complete a layout designed to provide sleeping and living space in the same unit. It includes a bathrobe and slippers.

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Junior Suite — Occidental Las Canteras
Junior Suite
35 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Large double bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Max 3 guests
  • City view
  • Terrace

At 35 m², this suite has a separate bedroom and living room. It has city views and a terrace, as well as air conditioning, a private bathroom and a minibar. The layout includes one large double bed and a sofa bed.

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Superior Double Room — Occidental Las Canteras
Superior Double Room
22 m² · Private bathroom

  • 1 Large double bed or 2 Single beds
  • Max 2 guests
  • City view
  • Coffee machine

This 22 m² room has city views and a coffee machine, two features that distinguish it from the Double Room with an inner-courtyard view. It also has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The private bathroom includes a shower and toiletries; slippers are provided.

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Is this the right hotel for you?

Yes, if...

  • you want to stay by Las Canteras Beach, just 50 m away.
  • you’d like to choose between double rooms and junior suites with city or inner-courtyard views.
  • you’re looking for a suite with a terrace and living room.
  • you value having a gym and two restaurants at the hotel.
  • you need accessible facilities such as a lift, a raised toilet and grab rails.

Maybe not, if...

  • you need parking at the hotel: there is no car park.
  • you want the buffet breakfast to be included in the rate.
  • you’re travelling with someone under 18 who is not accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.
  • you need to accommodate more than three guests in a single room.

Hotel facilities & services

The hotel combines outdoor activities with everyday services. It is opposite the beach and offers a gym, a terrace and a shuttle service. Along the coast, you can go snorkelling, scuba diving, canoeing and windsurfing. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and reception is open 24 hours a day.

Dining options include two restaurants and a bar, as well as a minibar and a kettle or coffee machine. Children’s menus and special-diet options are available on request; fruit and wine or champagne are also offered. Practical services include concierge assistance, luggage storage, daily housekeeping and laundry. The building has a lift and accessible facilities for people with reduced mobility, including a lower washbasin, a raised toilet and grab rails. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms round out the options for different types of stay.

Great for your stay

  • Private bathroom
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Beachfront
  • Beach
  • 2 restaurants
  • Gym
  • Shuttle service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

General facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Terrace
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
  • Scuba diving
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour reception
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible

Food & drink

  • Fruit
  • Wine / champagne
  • Children's menu
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • Internet

Room amenities

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Bed linen
  • Wardrobe
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Desk

Location & what to see

Occidental Las Canteras is on Sargento Llagas, in the urban area around Las Canteras Beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The sandy beach is 50 m away; you can also visit Las Alcaravaneras Beach, 1 km away, or El Confital Beach, 1.9 km away. Muelle shopping centre and several bars and restaurants are a five-minute walk away, making it easy to combine a seafront stroll with shopping and dining out.

Santa Catalina Park is 350 m away and the Elder Museum of Science and Technology is 450 m away. Poema del Mar Aquarium is 750 m away. To get around the city, Santa Catalina Bus Station is 630 m away; the Port of La Luz and Las Palmas, with regular ferries to other Canary Islands, is 1.1 km away. Gran Canaria Airport is 25 km away. Las Canteras Beach is the main landmark for walking to the sea and enjoying activities along the coast.

Nearby, you’ll also find the Canary Islands Naval Museum, 850 m away, and Castillo de la Luz, 1.3 km away. Romano Park is 1.9 km away and Doramas Park is 2.3 km away. You can spend one day swimming and walking along Las Canteras, and another visiting the museums, aquarium and green spaces. The port’s ferry connections make it easy to add a trip to other islands to your city break.

Las Canteras Beach — A long urban beach where you can swim, walk along the shore and enjoy the Atlantic. 50 m
Santa Catalina Park — A green space and meeting point near the seafront promenade and the museum. 350 m
Elder Museum of Science and Technology — An interactive museum dedicated to science, technology and their applications. 450 m
Poema del Mar Aquarium — An aquarium with exhibition spaces focused on marine ecosystems and aquatic species. 750 m
Santa Catalina Bus Station — A bus station that is useful for getting around Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. 630 m
Port of La Luz and Las Palmas — A port with regular ferry connections to other Canary Islands. 1,1 km

What guests say about Occidental Las Canteras

8.4
Very good · 1.187 reviews
Staff
9.3
Comfort
8.8
Location
9.2
Cleanliness
8.8
Facilities
8.4
Value for money
8.2
Free Wi-Fi
8.6

Travellers particularly appreciate the staff, with positive comments also about cleanliness and comfort. The proximity to the sea and local attractions makes for a comfortable stay, while the facilities and Wi-Fi connection also receive positive ratings.

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