Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway HotelvsHotel Riu Palace Palmeras
Both hotels are endorsed by those who travel for a living. Overall, Santa Catalina Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Riu Palmeras / Bung Riu Palmitos. Santa Catalina Hotel is ranked #9 in Gran Canaria with praise from 3 publications like Fodor's, oyster.com and Lonely Planet.
Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
Leon y Castillo 227, 35005 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria
From $129/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Built in 1890 to house English tourists and now one of the oldest hotels on the islands, the Hotel Santa Catalina has pure belle epoque flavor, with many original features." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Housed in one of Las Palmas’ most iconic buildings, the 202-room Santa Catalina is an upscale property full of classic charm." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This historic hotel is truly magnificent, with traditional Canarian balconies, showy turrets and a red-carpet-style arcaded entrance." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"The revival of the island’s oldest remaining hotel has breathed new life into Gran Canaria’s capital. This former temporary residence of kings and queens and Hollywood royalty is back in..." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This historic hotel is truly magnificent, with traditional Canarian balconies, showy turrets and a red-carpet-style arcaded entrance" Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This historic hotel is truly magnificent, with traditional Canarian balconies, showy turrets and a red-carpet-style arcaded entrance" Full review
Hotel Riu Palace Palmeras
Avda. Estados Unidos de America,1, 35100 Playa del Ingles, Gran Canaria
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The 231-room Hotel Riu Palmeras is an older chain hotel located in Playa del Ingles, a five minutes' walk from the spectacular beach and seafront promenade that stretches for miles in either direction." Full review