"The style of the room and the closeness to the beach were really good."
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"Good location and quirky decor"
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Cactus Host: 3-minute walk to Las Canteras Beach
Amenities & Facilities
The hostel offers a solarium with sun loungers and sun umbrellas for beachside relaxation. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, BBQ facilities, and a picnic area on the sun terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the non-smoking property.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Cactus Host is located a 3-minute walk from Las Canteras Beach and 1 km from Poema Del Mar Aquarium. Alfredo Kraus Auditorium is 2.4 km away, and Parque de Santa Catalina is 4.2 km from the hostel. Gran Canaria Airport is 25 km from the property, and scuba diving is available in the surroundings.
Accommodations & Room Features
Rooms include private bathrooms with bidet and hairdryer, as well as shared bathroom options. Each room has tiled floors, a TV, private entrance, and a work desk. Ground-floor units are available, and rooms come with a fan for ventilation.
Guest Services & Convenience
The hostel provides a tour desk, fax/photocopying services, and invoice provided for business needs. Guests can borrow free beach gear including beach towels, sunscreen, after-sun lotion, hiking gear, beach umbrella, and surfboards. Self-service laundry and a washing machine are available for guest use.
Roof Terrace & Outdoor Spaces
The roof terrace offers outdoor furniture, a dining area, and BBQ facilities for guest use. A shared kitchen on the terrace allows for cooking with a well-stocked selection of pots, pans, and spices. The sun terrace and picnic area provide additional outdoor seating.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk to Las Canteras Beach
Amenities: Free borrowing of surfboards and beach gear
Rooms: Private bathrooms with bidet and hairdryer
Outdoor: Roof terrace with BBQ and shared kitchen
Services: Tour desk, self-service laundry, and washing machine
Must-do experiences
Savor the papas arrugadas at Casa de las Waffles, a local favorite.
Visit the Castillo de la Luz for stunning coastal views and history.
Stroll through Mercado del Puerto for fresh produce and local snacks.
Discover the hidden gem, Jardín Botánico Canario, outside the city.
Enjoy a sunset at Playa de Las Canteras with locals for a serene vibe.
Select your room type
Cactus Host offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Shared Toilet
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10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Cactus Host offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Solarium
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Trouser press
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Cactus Host Location
Doctor Miguel Rosas, 19, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 35007,
Explore Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Experiences Near Cactus Host
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parque de Santa Catalina
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant park with gardens and events, perfect for families and leisure. Home to local markets and art installations.
Playa Las Canteras
5 minutes' walk
Stunning urban beach known for its calm waters, ideal for families and sunbathers. Amenities include cafes and rental services.
Elder Museum of Science and Technology
6 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and workshops, great for families. Unique features include a planetarium and outdoor science events.
Castillo de la Luz
20 minutes' walk
Historical fortress offering insight into local history. Guided tours available, highlighting its architectural significance.
Water Sports at Playa Las Canteras
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports including surfing and paddleboarding. Rentals available on-site, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Parque de Santa Catalina
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a scenic park setting. Classes for all levels, providing a peaceful escape from daily life.
Que Maravilla
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant known for its local dishes and friendly atmosphere. Try the fresh seafood specialties, popular among locals.
Peccou de Goa
4 minutes' walk
Exotic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature curries and vegan options available. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
El Muelle Shopping Center
8 minutes' walk
Lively shopping and entertainment complex featuring cinemas and dining. Hosts regular events and family-friendly activities.
Escape Room Reloj de Arena
15 minutes' walk
Fun, immersive escape room experience for groups. Various themed rooms with challenges suitable for teams of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Gran Canaria (LPA) 40 min · 16.2 mi
Tenerife Norte (TFN) 181 min · 74.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cactus Host from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 514 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Convenient location
Convivial atmosphere
Self-catering facilities
Comfortable beds
Cons
External noise
Room size
Shared bathroom water temperature
Room darkness
Guest reviews
based on 1158 reviews
7.9/10
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