In this article we want to share with you everything we know about the best rural hotels in Gran Canaria. We will give you 10 options to stay in the interior of the island and get to know its most rural side and therefore, authentic. Also, look at the plans we suggest you make around each hotel so that you can combine your rural stay with different places to discover. Can you come with us?
Rural hotels in Gran Canaria
Gran Canaria is a little-promoted destination to enjoy the turismo rural. Quite the opposite, it is a famous sun and beach destination. The good thing is that we have both. As we recommend in our article on where to stay in Gran Canaria, the ideal is combine your stay with various areas of the island to know her better. In the next lines we are going to mention our top 10 rural hotels in Gran Canaria and At the end we will tell you in video. Here we go!
1) Parador de Cruz de Tejeda, one of the best rural hotels in Gran Canaria
El Cruz de Tejeda Parador It is one of the best rural hotels in Gran Canaria due to the idyllic setting in which it is located with views of the Sacred Mountains of Gran Canaria, Heritage of humanity by unesco. Within its facilities, we highlight the hanging pool with views Roque Bentayga and The Roque Nublo, but keep in mind that access is not included in the room price (you have to pay for the spa). You can combine your getaway with numerous hiking trails and other places what to see in Tejeda.
2) Las Longueras Rural Hotel, Agaete Valley
El Rural Hotel Las Longueras is a impressive 19th century mansion located in the beautiful Agaete valley. With a unique architectural style, the property offers an unforgettable travel experience. The hotel gardens are surrounded by orange trees, mangoes and papayas, a super relaxing and calm environment to keep in mind for your rural vacation in Gran Canaria. Also, this accommodation is great if you plan to do some of the hiking trails in Gran Canaria more beautiful like the Circular through the Valley.
3) Hacienda del Buen Suceso, rural hotels in northern Gran Canaria
If something differentiates the rural landscape of the Canary Islands from the rest of the world, it is the banana trees. The Canary Islands banana is a symbol for the islands and, of course, an essential food. In the Hacienda del Buen Suceso you can enjoy stay among banana trees. In addition, you can take advantage of your stay to discover what to see in Arucas, a municipality with rural and coastal areas that will surprise you.
4) Hotel Rural Las Tirajanas, San Bartolomé de Tirajana
This rural hotel is also located in an idyllic place. The views from here to the mountains of San Bartolomé de Tirajana and surrounding areas are spectacular. It is very close to town of Tunte and could be combined with the first or second stage of the Camino de Santiago de Gran Canaria.
5) Redondo de Guayedra, rural hotel in Gran Canaria next to the sea
El Guayedra Round It is a rural hotel perfectly integrated into the landscape that makes up the ravine of the same name within the municipality of Agaete. A few meters away you can enjoy the beaches of Sotavento and Guayedra. The sunset and the views of Tenerife from here are a spectacle. We invite you to read our article on what to see in Agaete so you can get the most out of this area of the island and discover it on your own.
6) Hotel Rural Maipez THe Senses Collection, Santa Brígida
This hotel is chosen for wedding celebrations because of its beautiful surroundings and common areas. It is a few steps from the Canary Garden and very close to areas of tourist interest such as the capital. If you want to combine your rural stay with a cultural and gastronomic visit, take a look at our post about what to see in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
7) Hotel Rural El Mondalón, rural hotels in Gran Canaria for wine tourism
This hotel is located in Marzagán, a town in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria very close to Santa Brígida. A large part of the production and cultivation of wine from Gran Canaria. Therefore, it is an ideal area to stay and visit the wineries in the area (Mondalón wineries). In addition, very close is the Bandama Natural Monument where we highlight the Bandama boiler and the Peak.
8) El Refugio, economical rural hotels in Gran Canaria
In the same Cross of Tejeda, a few steps from the Parador, you also have the option of staying at El Refugio. This hotel is a little older, but it still has its charm. So it is an excellent option if you are going to do hiking in Gran Canaria and your budget is tighter. Furthermore, it is one of the few pet friendly hotels in Gran Canaria.
9) Hotel Melva Suite 4*, Firgas
In the La Caldera neighborhood, municipality of Firgas, you have the option of staying at the Melva Suite rural hotel. A wonderful area if you like it hiking, since it is one of the greenest areas of the island where the Azuaje ravine. Likewise, just five minutes by car is the town of Firgas, a charming little town. Discover here what to see in Firgas and our favorite restaurants.
10) Villa Bandama Golf, rural hotels in Gran Canaria adults only
This rural hotel is also located near the Caldera de Bandama, you can even walk there. An ideal environment for lovers of hiking, wine and/or golf. Next to the hotel is the Bandama golf course, one of the oldest in Spain and Europe.
What did you think of these rural hotel options? If you are also interested in rural houses in Gran Canaria, take a look at the link to learn more options.
Video: best rural hotels in Gran Canaria
Below you can see a brief summary of some of what we believe are the best rural hotels in Gran Canaria. We wait for you at our YouTube channel with more videos about the island.
Gran Canaria Guides
Finally, if you still have no idea about what to see in Gran Canaria, or where to eat, we have at your disposal a series of guides to discover the island on your own with complete routes per day that include places to eat. It will compensate you If you don't have time to look for information and prefer to be advised by someone who lives here.
Hello! I am Ruth, Canarian with a traveling soul. With training and experience in the tourism and digital marketing sector. In this blog I tell you all the tips you need to get to know the most authentic side of Gran Canaria on your own. I also share my travel guides to all the places in the world that I am visiting so that you can discover the destinations like a local and save time planning. In addition to traveling, I love gastronomy and sports. I run and hike in the mountains with my “dog-children” (Silver and Plata). In all these adventures my partner accompanies me, Jorge, which you will also see a lot on this blog.
