Spanish Castles

English version of Castillosnet, by Garcilanga

· Category: Hotel
· Province: Palmas
· Island: Gran canaria
· City/Town: Agaete
· Address: Valle de Agaete, s/nº, 35004

This colonial style house is situated in the heart of Agaete valley, in the middle of an orange, mango and papaya tree plantation. This is a large mansion dating from the end of the 19th century and has been refurbished to accommodate a new style of tourism. The hotel has been lovingly decorated with wood combined with cheerful fabric and with a range of colours and a collection of antique pieces that fill the hallways and bedrooms. This is a place that oozes harmony and with charming gardens populated by hundred year old trees and a swimming pool surrounded by palm trees.

· Category: Hotel
· Province: Palmas
· Island: Gran canaria
· City/Town: Agüimes
· Address: Progreso, 12, 35260

This rural hotel is housed in a historic property dating back 100 years, situated in the old town of Agüimes. This hotel has been conserved with its original granary and camel stables intact. Nowadays it is the ideal place for relaxation and recreation. It has been restored with respecting the traditional Canarian architecture and contains 2 patios and interior gardens that make it an extremely pleasant place to be. The colonial style is captured in the wooden fittings and the rustic tan coloured walls. The establishment also boasts a cosy and homely atmosphere.

· Category: Hotel
· Province: Palmas
· Island: Gran canaria
· City/Town: Arucas
· Address: Carretera de Arucas a Bañaderos, km. 1, 35400

Only 15 minutes from Las Palmas you will find a little paradise buried among the banana trees, where all the comforts of 5 star accommodation are offered in a comfortable atmosphere of rural tranquillity. Each room is adorned with charm and original details of first structure: sloping wooden roofs, attics, beds with canopies. The swimming pool, the jacuzzi, fitness centre & Turkish bath, will provide you with the relaxing feeling of the water and the physical regeneration that you need.

· Category: Hotel
· Province: Palmas
· Island: Gran canaria
· City/Town: Belmonte
· Address: C/ José Antonio González, 2, 16640

Set in Don Quixote country, this attractive guesthouse is designed in a traditional, rural and rustic-style. It is housed in a charming old palace property in the town of Belmonte. Visit the charming, old centre of Belmonte, which was historically an important walled city. From the hotel you can enjoy spectacular views of the town castle. You can also enjoy a stroll around the hotel’s surrounding terrace-garden, read a book, or chat with friends. There is also a restaurant onsite, where you can sample local-style cuisine. Palacio Buenavista is the ideal place from which to explore the fascinating landscapes of this region that inspired the great novel Don Quixote. You can visit the restored windmills and monasteries in the local area.

· Category: Hotel
· Province: Palmas
· Island: Gran canaria
· City/Town: El Cortijo - Telde
· Address: Autopista del Sur GC1 km 6, 4, 35218

This former farmhouse located in the outskirts of Las Palmas is surrounded by tropical vegetation, large lakes and hundred-year-old palm trees. The house has been renovated while respecting the original structure, as well as its distinct colonial character. The details in the decoration have also been conserved from its 18th century origins. The establishment is surrounded by an 18-hole golf course, as well as a pitch and put, which are the ideal for lovers of sport. It is situated only 3 km from the sea.