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Best Gran Canaria hostels with breakfast

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

Vista Oasis - Gran Canaria
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Vista Oasis

hostel, San Bartolomé de Tirajana
Vista Oasis, a hostel in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, is situated 19 kilometres from the city centre, with Holiday World Maspalomas, Maspalomas Botanical Garden, and Meloneras Beach nearby.
This accommodation offers a swimming pool, water park, karaoke, a game room, table tennis, a restaurant, bar, and a 24-hour front desk, with free Wi-Fi available throughout.
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.
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.
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.

Best Gran Canaria hostels with a locker

Triana Rooms Eh - Gran Canaria
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Triana Rooms Eh

hostel, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Triana Rooms EH, a budget-friendly guesthouse in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria's Triana district, is located 3km from the city centre, near the Cuás Theatre, Pérez Galdós House Museum, and Parque de San Telmo.
This hostel offers a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and is within walking distance of public transport links, making it ideal for exploring Las Palmas and the island.
El Rincón De Los Artistas - Gran Canaria
8.1 349 reviews

El Rincón De Los Artistas

hostel, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
El Rincón De Los Artistas is situated just a short distance from the city centre of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, close to attractions such as Las Alcaravaneras and the Poema Del Mar Aquarium. The hostel has received consistently high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a garden, providing guests with a comfortable and sociable space to relax. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels, as well as a paid airport shuttle service for convenience.
Agüita House - Gran Canaria
8.8 1006 reviews

Agüita House

hostel, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Agüita House is located directly on Las Canteras Beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, a short walk from Parque Romano and a 1.7-mile drive from Playa del Confital. This hostel has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and an excellent location rating.
The hostel features a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for socialising with other guests. You can enjoy the Canarian sun on the terrace with sea views, or try out the grill and darts for some fun.
Camino Art House - Gran Canaria
8.8 131 reviews

Camino Art House

hostel, Vega de San Mateo
Camino Art House is located in San Mateo, Gran Canaria, 600 metres above sea level in the green mountains, just a short distance from the Pico de las Nieves, the highest point on the island. It has been rated very good for both its location and overall experience by previous guests.
The property features a unique farm style design with an emphasis on art and creativity. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a kitchen with a microwave oven, a terrace, a garden, parking, and internet access. There is also an on-site art gallery, and guests can participate in workshops and botanical walks led by the hostel's association. Pets are welcome, and guests can explore the surrounding hillside, discovering 2-300 year old caves and 3-400 year old stone walls.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Gran Canaria

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

    Gran Canaria offers many budget-friendly options. Hiking the numerous trails, 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, costs nothing but your time. Beaches like Playa de Las Canteras are free and perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Visiting the free markets in various towns, like the Mercado Central in Las Palmas, provides a taste of local life and affordable snacks.
  • What are the best hostels in Gran Canaria?

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

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

    Beyond the popular tourist areas, Gran Canaria holds hidden gems. The charming village of Tejeda, nestled in the mountains, offers breathtaking views and traditional Canarian architecture. The Guayadeque ravine, with its unique volcanic landscape and cave dwellings, provides a fascinating glimpse into the island's history. For a secluded beach experience, explore Playa de Güi Güi, accessible by a challenging but rewarding hike.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Gran Canaria?

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

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

    Gran Canaria hosts several local fiestas throughout the year. While specific dates vary, many towns celebrate their patron saints with processions, music, and dancing. The Carnaval de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is a major event, though it can be more expensive. Smaller, local festivals offer a more authentic and affordable experience. Check local listings closer to your travel dates for details on smaller, town-specific events.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Gran Canaria?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Gran Canaria are La Ventana Azul Hostel, Surf House Gran Canaria and Hitide Hostel.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Gran Canaria?

    Las Palmas de Gran Canaria offers diverse nightlife options. The area around Calle Triana boasts numerous bars and pubs, catering to various tastes. The Puerto Rico area is known for its lively bars and clubs, particularly popular with tourists. For a more relaxed atmosphere, explore the smaller towns' local bars, offering a taste of authentic Canarian nightlife.
  • 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, La Ventana Azul Hostel and Hitide Hostel.

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

    A week allows for a good overview of Gran Canaria, enabling exploration of both the beaches and the mountainous interior. However, ten days to two weeks provides a more relaxed pace, allowing for deeper exploration of specific areas and activities, like hiking longer trails or taking day trips to smaller villages.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Gran Canaria?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Gran Canaria are Agüita House, Guest House San Roque and Mountain Hostel Finca La Isa.

  • Does Gran Canaria offer any iconic natural events?

    While Gran Canaria doesn't have events like the Northern Lights, its volcanic landscape and diverse microclimates create stunning natural phenomena throughout the year. Witnessing a sunset over the ocean from a viewpoint like Pico de las Nieves is a memorable experience. The changing light and cloud formations over the mountains throughout the day are truly spectacular.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Gran Canaria?

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

    Yes, several workshops and experiences offer insights into Canarian culture. Pottery making workshops are available in various locations, teaching traditional techniques. Learn to cook traditional Canarian dishes in a hands-on cooking class. Some locations offer weaving workshops, showcasing the island's textile heritage. Check local listings for availability and scheduling.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Gran Canaria?

    Staying in smaller villages rather than large resorts offers more opportunities to interact with locals. Visiting local markets and attending smaller, town-specific festivals provides opportunities for cultural immersion. Learning a few basic Spanish phrases will enhance your interactions. Taking a guided walking tour focused on local history and traditions can provide valuable insights and interaction with knowledgeable guides.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Gran Canaria offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants in Gran Canaria offer excellent local cuisine. In Las Palmas, try restaurants in the Vegueta district for traditional dishes. Smaller towns often have family-run restaurants serving authentic Canarian food. Look for restaurants specializing in papas arrugadas (wrinkled potatoes) with mojo sauce, gofio (roasted grain flour), and fresh seafood. Exploring different areas will reveal various culinary gems.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Gran Canaria?

    Pack layers of clothing, as Gran Canaria's microclimates can lead to temperature variations. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the island's diverse terrain. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are crucial, even on cloudy days. A reusable water bottle is recommended, especially for hiking. Consider bringing a small adapter if your electronics use different plugs.

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Best Gran Canaria hostels with air conditioning

Bluesea Rey Carlos - Gran Canaria
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Bluesea Rey Carlos

hostel, San Bartolomé de Tirajana
Bluesea Rey Carlos, a hostel in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, is situated 19 kilometres from the city centre and is conveniently located near Maspalomas Beach, Temple oecumenique El Salvador, and the Maspalomas Botanical Garden.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers guests free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a playroom for children, with check-out at 12:00.
Mur Apartamentos Buenos Aires - Gran Canaria
No reviews

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.
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.
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.

Best Gran Canaria hostels with laundry available

La Casita - Gran Canaria
8.2 644 reviews

La Casita

hostel, Vega de San Mateo
La Casita is a hostel located in Vega de San Mateo, 30 kilometres from Parque de Santa Catalina and 16 kilometres from Campo de Golf de Bandama. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel has a garden, a terrace and a playground, providing plenty of space for relaxation and outdoor activities. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, a bar, a restaurant, a fitness centre, room service and free Wi-Fi.
Pura Vida By Nest - Gran Canaria
8.2 930 reviews

Pura Vida By Nest

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.
Kite And Surf Nomad House - Gran Canaria
8.8 43 reviews

Kite And Surf Nomad House

hostel, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Kite And Surf Nomad House is located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, close to the harbour area and within walking distance of the Parque de Santa Catalina and shopping centres. This hostel has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared bathroom with free toiletries, a kitchen with a microwave oven, and a terrace or balcony. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel and participate in water sports activities.
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.
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