Barceló Hotel Group opens the doors of the new Occidental Las Canteras, a newly built 4-star hotel located in the center of the capital of Gran Canaria, just a few meters from the urban beach of Las Canteras.
Las Canteras beach is considered one of the best urban beaches in Europe. Its waters have the perfect conditions for any water sport, especially surfing, and has a promenade that is one of the meeting points for the best leisure and cultural plans of the city.
The new establishment has 79 spacious and comfortable rooms, 5 of them junior suites, and all the services and facilities necessary to guarantee a pleasant stay in the capital of Gran Canaria, including a complete gym for those who want to maintain their sports routine and an area to work in the lobby.
From the gastronomic point of view, Occidental Las Canteras offers the O! BreakfastOccidental Hotels & Resorts’ breakfast buffet, designed to promote a healthy lifestyle based on natural, ecological and local products; a buffet restaurant where you can enjoy the best local and international cuisine; the O! MarketThe restaurant offers a wide range of drinks and snacks, and a rooftop bar with swimming pool, where you can enjoy a select menu of cocktails and signature cuisine, with fresh and seasonal products.
Commitment to the economic and social development of the Canary Islands
With the opening of this new hotel, Barceló Hotel Group consolidates its firm commitment to tourism development in the Canary Islands, where it opened its first hotel in the south of Gran Canaria in 1974. The hotel chain currently operates 18 hotels with more than 6,700 rooms in Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura and Lanzarote, generating a positive impact on the economy of the archipelago, employing more than 3,900 people and collaborating, directly and indirectly, with more than 140 local suppliers. The Occidental Las Canteras is the third establishment that the company manages in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
