Gran Canaria Hostels


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Tamaran House (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
Tamaran House (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
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El Rincón de los Artistas (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
El Rincón de los Artistas (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
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Surf House Gran Canaria (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
Surf House Gran Canaria (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
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Doña Rose Coliving (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
Doña Rose Coliving (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)
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La Hoyilla Hostel - La Aldea (La Aldea de San Nicolas)
La Hoyilla Hostel - La Aldea (La Aldea de San Nicolas)
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Welcome to the enchanting world of budget accommodations in Gran Canaria, Spain! If you're a traveler on a shoestring, seeking an affordable yet memorable experience on this stunning island, then look no further than the delightful hostels that await you. Nestled amidst the captivating landscapes and vibrant culture of Gran Canaria, these wallet-friendly accommodations offer a unique opportunity to connect with fellow adventurers while immersing yourself in the local charm. From the bustling streets of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria to the picturesque coastal towns along its pristine shores, hostels here cater to all types of travelers seeking budget-friendly options without compromising on quality or comfort. Whether you're a solo backpacker yearning for new friendships or a group of friends ready to embark on unforgettable adventures together, rest assured that there's a hostel perfectly suited to your needs. With their welcoming atmosphere and cozy communal spaces, hostels provide an exceptional platform for cultural exchange. Embrace the bohemian vibes as you swap stories with globetrotters from around the world while discovering hidden gems like local markets or secret hiking trails. Soak up the sun at breathtaking beaches by day and savor traditional treats at lively tapas bars by night – all within easy reach when staying in these conveniently located hostels. So pack your bags and get ready for an incredible journey through Gran Canaria's diverse landscapes, fascinating history, and warm hospitality – all made possible by choosing one of its many welcoming hostels. Let's dive into our guide so you can find your ideal home away from home during your adventure of a lifetime!

Best Hostels in Gran Canaria

Tamaran House (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

Tamaran House (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

Located just 80 meters from Las Canteras Beach in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Tamaran House offers comfortable accommodation with a shared lounge and terrace featuring stunning city views. With popular attractions such as Playa del Confital, Parque Romano, and Poema Del Mar Aquarium all within close proximity, guests can enjoy a variety of activities including snorkeling. The hostel provides free WiFi throughout the property and a shared kitchen for guests to use. The guest rooms are cozy and include bed linen. Conveniently situated near Las Alcaravaneras, Parque de Santa Catalina, and Alfredo Kraus Auditorium, Tamaran House is an ideal choice for travelers wanting to explore the city's highlights. For those arriving by plane, Gran Canaria Airport is just 25 km away, with a paid airport shuttle service available. - Close proximity to Las Canteras Beach - Shared lounge with city views - Free WiFi throughout the property - Shared kitchen facilities - Convenient location near popular attractions

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El Rincón de los Artistas (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

El Rincón de los Artistas (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

El Rincón de los Artistas is a charming hostel located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. It offers convenient access to popular attractions such as Las Alcaravaneras and Poema Del Mar Aquarium, both within a few kilometers of the property. Guests can enjoy the use of a shared kitchen and relax on the terrace. Free WiFi is available throughout the hostel, and there is also a paid airport shuttle service for convenience. The rooms are comfortable and equipped with flat-screen TVs, while some even have a patio. Bed linen and towels are provided for guests' comfort. With its prime location, El Rincón de los Artistas allows easy exploration of nearby points of interest like Las Canteras Beach, Playa del Confital, and Parque de Santa Catalina. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport, which can be reached in just 26 km. - Convenient location near popular attractions - Shared kitchen for self-catering options - Comfortable rooms with modern amenities - Terrace to relax and enjoy the surroundings - Free WiFi available throughout the property

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Surf House Gran Canaria (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

Surf House Gran Canaria (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

Surf House Gran Canaria is a beachfront hostel located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. It offers comfortable accommodation just steps away from Las Canteras Beach. The hostel features a garden, a shared lounge, and a terrace for guests to relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. It also has a private beach area, making it convenient for those who want to spend their days by the sea. The hostel is close to several popular attractions including Parque de Santa Catalina, Alfredo Kraus Auditorium, and Poema Del Mar Aquarium. Each room at Surf House Gran Canaria comes with a wardrobe and free WiFi access. Some rooms offer stunning sea views. Guests can engage in activities such as snorkeling and cycling in and around Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. Playa del Confital and Parque Romano are also within close proximity to the property. - Beachfront location - Shared lounge area - Private beach access - Free WiFi - Close proximity to popular attractions

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Family Friendly Hostels

Family Friendly Hostels are a great option for families looking to explore new destinations without breaking the bank. These hostels offer a welcoming and safe environment for children of all ages, with spacious family rooms and communal areas where parents can relax while keeping an eye on their little ones. The friendly staff at these hostels often organize activities and events specifically designed for families, allowing kids to make new friends and create lasting memories. With affordable prices, convenient locations, and the opportunity to meet other like-minded travelers, Family Friendly Hostels provide a fantastic accommodation choice for families on their next adventure.

Doña Rose Coliving (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

Doña Rose Coliving (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

Located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Doña Rose Coliving is a hostel that offers comfortable and non-smoking rooms. The property features a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout, and a terrace. With sea views available in some rooms, guests can also enjoy the convenience of a shared bathroom with a shower. Doña Rose Coliving provides evening entertainment and has a shared kitchen for guests to use. It is conveniently situated near popular attractions such as Santa Ana Cathedral, Calle Triana, Casa Museo Colon, and Perez Galdos House Museum. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport, located 20 km away. - Convenient location near popular attractions - Comfortable and non-smoking rooms - Free WiFi throughout the property - Evening entertainment available - Shared kitchen for guest use

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La Hoyilla Hostel - La Aldea (La Aldea de San Nicolas)

La Hoyilla Hostel - La Aldea (La Aldea de San Nicolas)

La Hoyilla Hostel - La Aldea in La Aldea de San Nicolas is a charming hostel that offers a range of amenities for its guests. With a beautiful garden, shared lounge, terrace, and bar, this hostel provides the perfect atmosphere for relaxation and socializing. The rooms are comfortable and feature private bathrooms with showers, as well as free WiFi. Some rooms even come with balconies for guests to enjoy the stunning views. The hostel serves delicious continental or Italian breakfasts to start your day off right. Conveniently located near Mogan Port and Cueva Pintada Museum, there is plenty to explore in the area. And if you're a golf enthusiast, Anfi Tauro Golf Course is just 40 km away. With its non-smoking policy and helpful staff, La Hoyilla Hostel - La Aldea ensures a pleasant stay for all guests.

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Cactus Host (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

Cactus Host (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

Cactus Host is a wonderful hostel located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, just 400 meters away from the beautiful Las Canteras Beach. This hostel offers non-smoking rooms, a tour desk, and various amenities such as a terrace, free WiFi, and barbecue facilities. The property is conveniently situated near several popular attractions including Playa del Confital, Alfredo Kraus Auditorium, and Parque Romano. The Port of Las Palmas is also within reach at just 4 kilometers away. Each room at Cactus Host provides guests with a cozy seating area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Additionally, bed linen and towels are provided for maximum comfort. Guests will find numerous points of interest nearby including Las Alcaravaneras, Parque de Santa Catalina, and Poema Del Mar Aquarium. For travelers flying in or out of the city, Gran Canaria Airport is approximately 25 kilometers from the hostel. - Convenient location near Las Canteras Beach - Tour desk to assist with travel plans - Free WiFi available for all guests - Terrace and barbecue facilities for enjoyable outdoor activities - Proximity to popular attractions like Parque de Santa Catalina

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Cheap Hostels in Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria offers a range of cheap hostels for budget-conscious travelers. These affordable accommodations provide a comfortable and convenient base from which to explore the island's stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and diverse landscapes. With their friendly atmosphere and basic yet clean facilities, these hostels are ideal for backpackers and solo travelers looking to meet new people while keeping costs down. Whether you're seeking a cozy dormitory or a private room on a shoestring budget, Gran Canaria's cheap hostels offer an affordable alternative to expensive hotels without compromising on location or quality.

La Ventana Azul Surf Hostel (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

La Ventana Azul Surf Hostel (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

La Ventana Azul Surf Hostel, located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, offers beachfront accommodation just 50 meters from Las Canteras Beach. This hostel provides guests with a range of fantastic facilities including a garden, shared lounge, and terrace. The property features family rooms and even includes a barbecue area for guests to enjoy. The rooms at La Ventana Azul Surf Hostel offer free WiFi and access to a shared bathroom equipped with a shower and hairdryer. Some rooms also boast stunning city views. Guests staying here can take part in activities such as windsurfing, fishing, and snorkeling in the surrounding area of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. The hostel also offers additional amenities such as a shared kitchen, business center, and tour organizing services for its guests' convenience. Nearby attractions include Las Alcaravaneras at 2.3 km away and Parque de Santa Catalina at 1.9 km away. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport which is approximately 25 km from La Ventana Azul Surf Hostel. - Beachfront location just steps away from Las Canteras Beach - Variety of facilities including garden, shared lounge, and terrace - Family rooms available - Free WiFi access in all rooms - Activities such as windsurfing, fishing, and snorkeling offered nearby

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Compass House (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

Compass House (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria)

Located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the Compass House is a delightful hostel offering a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. The property features a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the beautiful Canary Islands weather. There is also a shared kitchen and lounge area, perfect for socializing with fellow travelers. The hostel provides free WiFi throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their stay. The rooms are equipped with shared bathrooms and come with bed linen provided. Compass House is ideally situated near popular tourist attractions such as Perez Galdos House Museum, Casa Museo Colon, and Santa Ana Cathedral. With Gran Canaria Airport just 21 km away, this hostel is easily accessible for travelers. - Terrace for relaxation - Shared kitchen facilities - Shared lounge area - Free WiFi throughout the property - Convenient location near popular tourist attractions

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FAQ

1. Are there hostels in Gran Canaria, Spain?

Yes, Gran Canaria offers a wide range of hostels for budget-conscious travelers. From cozy and charming properties in the heart of the city to beachfront hostels with stunning views, you'll have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you prefer a private room or dormitory-style accommodation, hostels in Gran Canaria cater to different needs and preferences.

2. What amenities can I expect at a hostel in Gran Canaria?

Hostels in Gran Canaria typically provide basic amenities such as comfortable beds, communal areas for socializing, shared kitchen facilities where guests can prepare their own meals, and free Wi-Fi access. Some hostels may also offer additional services like laundry facilities, bike rentals, organized activities or tours, and 24-hour reception desks for your convenience.

3. How affordable are hostels in Gran Canaria compared to hotels?

Hostel accommodation in Gran Canaria is generally much more affordable than staying at hotels. While prices may vary depending on location and seasonality, staying at a hostel allows you to save money without compromising on comfort or cleanliness. It's an ideal option for backpackers or travelers who prefer spending their budget on exploring the vibrant attractions and cuisine of the island.

4. Is it necessary to book a hostel in advance?

While some travelers prefer booking their accommodations ahead of time to ensure availability and secure better deals, it is not always necessary to do so for hostels in Gran Canaria—especially during off-peak seasons when there is less demand. However, if you have specific dates or preferences for your stay or if you are traveling during peak tourist periods such as summer holidays or major events/festivals on the island, it is advisable to book your hostel well in advance.

5. Are hostels suitable for solo travelers looking to meet people?

Absolutely! Hostels in Gran Canaria are known for their social atmosphere and are perfect for solo travelers seeking to meet like-minded people from around the world. With communal areas such as lounges, bars, or outdoor spaces, hostels provide great opportunities to connect with fellow travelers, join organized activities or group outings, and share unforgettable experiences together during your stay in Gran Canaria.

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