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Best Gran Canaria hostels with breakfast

Among the 196 accommodations in Gran Canaria, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Mur Apartamentos Buenos Aires - Gran Canaria
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Mur Apartamentos Buenos Aires

hostel, San Bartolomé de Tirajana
MUR Apartamentos Buenos Aires is situated in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, 19km from the town centre, near the Ecumenical Temple El Salvador, Playa de Cochino beach, and the Maspalomas Botanical Garden.
This self-catering apartment complex offers apartments with a kitchen including a fridge and microwave, a swimming pool, a terrace or balcony, and free Wi-Fi; on-site amenities include a restaurant, bar, parking, and laundry service.
Abora Catarina By Lopesan Hotels - All Inclusive - Gran Canaria
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Abora Catarina By Lopesan Hotels - All Inclusive

hostel, San Bartolomé de Tirajana
Abora Catarina by Lopesan Hotels, a 4-star family-friendly establishment, is situated in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, approximately 12 miles from the town centre and close to Maspalomas Beach, the Ecumenical Temple of El Salvador, and the Maspalomas Botanical Garden.
This hotel offers guests a range of amenities including swimming pools (one being a water park), a fitness centre, a restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, alongside additional services such as a concierge, car rental, and multilingual staff.
Livvo Lago Taurito Hotel & Aquapark All Inclusive - Gran Canaria
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Livvo Lago Taurito Hotel & Aquapark All Inclusive

hostel, Mogán
The Livvo Lago Taurito Hotel & Aquapark is situated in Mogán, 8km from the town centre, near Lago Taurito Water Park and Playa Taurito beach.
This 3-star establishment offers a range of amenities including multiple swimming pools, an aquapark, a spa, sauna, fitness centre, kids' playroom, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, plus activities such as mini-golf, bowling, and table tennis.
Acapulco Ocean View - Gran Canaria
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Acapulco Ocean View

hostel, San Bartolomé de Tirajana
Acapulco Ocean View, a hostel in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, is located 17 kilometres from the city centre, near El Aguila Beach, Playa de San Agustín, and Sioux City Amusement Park.
This accommodation offers a water park, outdoor pool, diving club, massage salon, solarium, on-site restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and parking.

Best Gran Canaria hostels with a locker

Hd Parque Cristóbal Gran Canaria Hotel - Gran Canaria
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Hd Parque Cristóbal Gran Canaria Hotel

hotel, San Bartolomé de Tirajana
The HD Parque Cristóbal Gran Canaria Hotel is situated in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, approximately 18km from the town centre, near the Maspalomas Botanical Garden and Holiday World Maspalomas.
This 3-star establishment offers a range of amenities including a spa, fitness centre, swimming pools, tennis court, and free on-site parking, alongside family-friendly facilities.
Hostel Tropical Work - Gran Canaria
8.5 13 reviews

Hostel Tropical Work

hostel, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Hostel Tropical Work offers a prime beachfront location in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, just steps from Las Canteras Beach and 9 minutes' walk from Parque de Santa Catalina, with the Elder Museum of Science and Technology 700 metres away.
This budget accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen and common room, and tour and ticket assistance, alongside laundry services.
Albergue Gran Canaria - Gran Canaria
9.4 463 reviews

Albergue Gran Canaria

hostel, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Albergue Gran Canaria is located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, close to the INFECAR business park and a short distance from the city's beachfront, Parque de Santa Catalina. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and its location is rated very good.
The hostel offers a range of shared facilities, including a lounge, a terrace, and a bar, providing opportunities for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, a garden, and a fitness centre, and can also enjoy the convenience of free Wi-Fi, parking, and a concierge service.
Pura Vida Las Palmas - Gran Canaria
8.3 930 reviews

Pura Vida Las Palmas

hostel, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Pura Vida Las Palmas is a hostel located just a two-minute walk from Las Canteras Beach, one of the most popular beaches in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, and close to other attractions like Parque de Santa Catalina and the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel has a shared kitchen and lounge area for guests to interact and socialise. Amenities include a swimming pool, terrace, garden, bar, fitness centre, parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Gran Canaria

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Gran Canaria, Spain?

    For budget-conscious travellers, Gran Canaria offers plenty. Hiking the numerous trails across the island, like those in the Tamadaba Natural Park or the Bandama Caldera, is free and offers stunning views. Exploring Las Palmas de Gran Canaria's historic Vegueta district, with its charming streets and colonial architecture, is also free. Beaches, naturally, are free – Playa de Las Canteras in Las Palmas is a great option. Many smaller, less-developed beaches around the island offer a more secluded, budget-friendly experience.
  • What are the best hostels in Gran Canaria?

    Among the hostels in Gran Canaria, Albergue Gran Canaria, Agüita House and X1 Bed In A Bunkbed Shared Room Hello House Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Gran Canaria?

    While Maspalomas dunes are popular, venture further afield to discover hidden gems. The charming village of Tejeda, nestled in the mountains, boasts stunning views and traditional Canarian architecture. The Guayadeque ravine, with its unique cave dwellings and restaurants, offers a glimpse into the island's history. For a tranquil escape, explore the secluded beaches of the north coast, like Playa de Güi Güi, though access might require a bit more effort.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Gran Canaria?

    Cactus Host, Mountain Hostel Finca La Isa By Rose and Jacío House are the best hostels with a pool in Gran Canaria.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Gran Canaria, Spain?

    Gran Canaria hosts various local fiestas throughout the year. These often involve free street parades, music, and dancing. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for specific events. The Carnaval de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, though not strictly budget-friendly for all aspects, has many free public events and parades.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Gran Canaria?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Gran Canaria are Kyo Surf Hostel, Mountain Hostel Finca La Isa By Rose and Doña Rose Coliving.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Gran Canaria?

    Las Palmas de Gran Canaria offers diverse nightlife. The area around Calle Triana has many bars and pubs, catering to different tastes. Yumbo Centrum in Playa del Inglés is known for its lively atmosphere and diverse range of bars and clubs, though it's more geared towards a specific crowd. Smaller towns and resorts also have their own bars and pubs, offering a more local experience.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Gran Canaria?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Gran Canaria are X1 Bed In A Bunkbed Shared Room Hello House Hostel, Kyo Surf Hostel and Pura Vida Las Palmas.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Gran Canaria?

    A week allows you to explore the main areas and experience some of the island's diversity. However, ten days to two weeks would provide a more relaxed pace, enabling deeper exploration of the island’s varied landscapes and activities, from mountain hiking to beach relaxation.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Gran Canaria?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Gran Canaria are Agüita House, Cactus Host and Mountain Hostel Finca La Isa By Rose.

  • Does Gran Canaria offer any iconic natural events?

    Gran Canaria's volcanic landscape and coastal location offer dramatic natural events, though not necessarily scheduled events. Witnessing a sunset over the dunes of Maspalomas or observing the dramatic cliffs along the north coast are naturally occurring spectacles. The changing light and weather conditions also dramatically alter the island's appearance throughout the day.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Gran Canaria?

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Gran Canaria?

    Yes, several places offer workshops. You can find pottery classes showcasing traditional Canarian techniques, weaving workshops demonstrating the creation of local textiles, or even cooking classes focused on Canarian cuisine. Check local listings for availability and schedules.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Gran Canaria?

    Exploring smaller villages away from the main tourist areas provides opportunities to interact with locals. Trying local restaurants and bars, engaging in conversations (even with basic Spanish), and attending local fiestas are all good ways to connect. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases will greatly enhance your interactions.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Gran Canaria offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants in smaller villages offer authentic Canarian cuisine. In Las Palmas, look for restaurants in the Vegueta district. Look for restaurants specialising in papas arrugadas (wrinkled potatoes) with mojo sauce, gofio (roasted grain flour), and fresh seafood. Avoid restaurants directly on the main tourist strips, as they may offer more tourist-oriented menus.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Gran Canaria?

    Pack light, comfortable clothing suitable for both warm days and cooler evenings in the mountains. Sturdy walking shoes are essential for hiking. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are vital, even on cloudy days. Consider a light jacket or fleece for evenings and higher altitudes. A reusable water bottle is also recommended.

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Best Gran Canaria hostels with air conditioning

Ura Lara - Adults Only - Gran Canaria
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Ura Lara - Adults Only

hostel, Mogán
Ura Lara - Adults Only is an adults-only accommodation located in Mogán, 10 kilometres from the town centre and in close proximity to Puerto Rico Beach, Angry Birds Activity Park and Amadores Beach.
This aparthotel offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a restaurant and a bar, with parking and laundry services available for guests.
Cala Blanca By Diamond Resorts - Gran Canaria
No reviews

Cala Blanca By Diamond Resorts

hostel, Mogán
Cala Blanca By Diamond Resorts is situated in Mogán, 8km from Mogán town centre, near Playa Taurito and Lago Taurito water park.
This family-friendly hotel offers a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, restaurant and bar, plus in-room entertainment including a TV and DVD player, and features a lift (currently under renovation).
Bungalows Parque Bali Con Aire Acondicionado - Gran Canaria
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Bungalows Parque Bali Con Aire Acondicionado

hostel, San Bartolomé de Tirajana
Bungalows Parque Bali con Aire Acondicionado is situated in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, approximately 19km from the town centre, offering convenient access to attractions such as Holiday World Maspalomas, the Maspalomas Botanical Garden, and Meloneras Beach.
This self-catering complex features apartments with air conditioning, a swimming pool, a sauna, a fitness centre, tennis courts, and a restaurant and bar, alongside children's play areas and additional services including laundry and car hire.
Caybeach Princess - Gran Canaria
No reviews

Caybeach Princess

hostel, San Bartolomé de Tirajana
Caybeach Princess, a family-friendly hostel in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, is located 19 kilometres from the city centre, offering easy access to Holiday World Maspalomas, Maspalomas Botanical Garden, and Meloneras Beach.
This accommodation provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and parking, with a 24/7 front desk and multilingual staff available.

Best Gran Canaria hostels with laundry available

Columbus Rooftop Hostel - Gran Canaria
7.9 1409 reviews

Columbus Rooftop Hostel

hostel, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Columbus Rooftop Hostel is situated in the historic district of Vegueta, a short walk from Casa Museo Colon and the University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location and overall experience, with guests particularly praising the cleanliness.
The hostel offers a shared lounge and bar, a rooftop terrace with stunning views, and a shared kitchen. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre, table tennis, free Wi-Fi, and a garden.
Albergue Casa Jalou - Gran Canaria
8.7 139 reviews

Albergue Casa Jalou

hostel, Agaete
Albergue Casa Jalou in Agaete, Gran Canaria, is located a short walk (approximately 1.7km) from Playa de Dedo de Dios.
This one-bedroom guesthouse offers a terrace, one bathroom, electric teapots and microwaves in rooms, and some rooms have private terraces with city views; it's unsuitable for stag or hen parties.
Habitación Doble Tamadaba, Albergue Casa Jalou - Gran Canaria
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Habitación Doble Tamadaba, Albergue Casa Jalou

hostel, Agaete
Habitación Doble Tamadaba, Albergue Casa Jalou is situated in Agaete, a short walk from Puerto de las Nieves, the beach, natural swimming pools, restaurants, and hiking trails, serving as a practical base for exploring northwest Gran Canaria.
This hostel offers accommodation for two guests with a shared fully-equipped kitchen and communal lounge, ideal for those seeking access to outdoor activities like hiking routes and proximity to local amenities.
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