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Restaurante El Charco
SeafoodA popular seafood stop in Arrecife with a lively local feel and dishes that highlight Lanzarote’s fresh catches.
Piso Leon y Castillo, Arrecife Overview
Piso Leon y Castillo is located in Arrecife, Spain. Rated 5.8 out of 10 based on 25 guest reviews.
Piso Leon y Castillo is a practical base in Arrecife, Spain, suited to travellers who want straightforward comfort with easy access to the island’s sights. The address is on Calle leon y castillo, 123, placing you within reach of town life while still keeping the focus on day trips and beach time. Reviews are mixed overall, with a guest rating of 5.8/10 from 25 reviews; several guests mention the value of having free wired internet and the reassurance of rooms being disinfected between stays, while others suggest the experience can feel more basic than higher-scoring properties.
A standout for road-trippers and families is the parking situation: parking is free, and there are covered options plus offsite parking with discounted rates available. Non-smoking rooms and non-smoking throughout help keep the stay comfortable, especially for those sensitive to indoor smells. If you’re travelling with children, the hotel allows them, and beach toys are provided, which can make early outings to the coast easier.
In terms of what to do nearby, you’re well placed for Arrecife’s waterfront atmosphere around Charco de San Ginés (about 3 km) and the historic Castillo de San Gabriel (about 4 km). For classic Lanzarote beach scenery, Playa de la Arena is roughly 10 km away, while golf at Costa Teguise Golf Course is about 13 km from the property. For a longer day, Jameos del Agua sits around 35 km out.
Best for families and road-trip friendly travellers who prioritize free parking, simple logistics, and a non-smoking environment over luxury touches.
Important information
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Piso Leon y Castillo?
Not a top pick. With a 5.8/10 rating from 25 reviews, it may work as a practical base for budget-minded travelers, but it’s not strong enough to recommend without reservation.
Best For
- Travelers who want a straightforward base in Arrecife for day trips to sights like Charco de San Ginés and Castillo de San Gabriel
- Guests who value free parking and covered parking options for getting around the island
- People who prefer non-smoking accommodations and rooms disinfected between stays
- Families traveling with children who want a practical stay with discounted offsite parking options
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking consistently high guest satisfaction, given the 5.8/10 score
- Guests who want the beach within easy reach, since Playa de la Arena is 10 km away
- Anyone who needs very frequent, nearby dining variety on foot, since only specific nearby restaurants are listed rather than a dense walkable strip
What to Expect
You arrive in Arrecife and settle into a practical, no-frills base on Calle leon y castillo. The area feels town-oriented, with the main plan likely being short drives to nearby landmarks such as Charco de San Ginés and Castillo de San Gabriel. Mornings are simple and routine, with free wired internet available and a non-smoking environment to start the day comfortably. Reviews suggest a workable stay for some guests, but the overall 5.8/10 from 25 reviews indicates mixed experiences rather than standout comfort or service.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned in Arrecife, with Charco de San Ginés (3 km) and Castillo de San Gabriel (4 km) among the closest listed attractions. For larger excursions, Jameos del Agua is 35 km away, and Playa de la Arena is 10 km, so having a car or using transport will likely matter. Lanzarote Airport is very close at 7 km, which can make arrival and departure easier.
Rooms & Comfort at Piso Leon y Castillo
Piso Leon y Castillo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Piso Leon y Castillo Photos
Piso Leon y Castillo Location in Arrecife
Closest Airports
- Lanzarote Airport (Arrecife) 7 km
- Fuerteventura Airport (Puerto del Rosario) 122 km
- Gran Canaria Airport (Las Palmas) 287 km
What's Nearby
- Arrecife town centre 3 km
- Puerto de Arrecife 4 km
- Arrecife bus station 2 km
- Playa de las Cucharas (nearby area) 12 km
- Costa Teguise (resort area) 13 km
Top Attractions
- Playa de la Arena 10 km
- Costa Teguise Golf Course 13 km
- Charco de San Ginés (Arrecife) 3 km
- Castillo de San Gabriel (Arrecife) 4 km
- Jameos del Agua 35 km
Natural Beauty
- Playa de la Arena 10 km
- Costa Teguise coastline 13 km
- Cycling routes around Arrecife 3 km
- Hiking trails in the Arrecife area 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Piso Leon y Castillo
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La Bodeguita de Arrecife
Spanish tapasTapas-focused dining with classic Spanish plates and a comfortable, unpretentious atmosphere for relaxed evenings.
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Restaurante La Tegala
Canarian cuisineCanarian-style cooking near Costa Teguise, known for hearty local flavours and a straightforward dining experience.
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Restaurante Casa Manolo
SpanishA no-fuss Spanish restaurant where diners tend to praise generous portions and dependable, traditional choices.
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Café del Mar (Arrecife area)
Coffee and light bitesA casual café option for morning coffee or light meals, with a laid-back vibe near the waterfront.
FAQ About Piso Leon y Castillo
Is Piso Leon y Castillo best for families visiting Arrecife?
Yes, Piso Leon y Castillo allows children, and it also provides beach toys to help families get started quickly on seaside days. Guests who travel with kids typically value the practical setup and the availability of free parking for easier day-to-day logistics.
Does Piso Leon y Castillo offer free parking in Arrecife?
Yes. Piso Leon y Castillo lists free parking, which can be a big advantage if you’re planning to explore Lanzarote by car. There is also covered parking and the option for offsite parking with discounted rates available.
How far is Piso Leon y Castillo from Lanzarote Airport?
Lanzarote Airport (Arrecife) is approximately 7 km away from Piso Leon y Castillo. This makes it relatively straightforward to reach the property after landing, especially if you’re using a rental car for your itinerary.
What nearby landmarks can I reach from Piso Leon y Castillo?
From Piso Leon y Castillo, Charco de San Ginés is about 3 km away and Castillo de San Gabriel is around 4 km. For beach time, Playa de la Arena is roughly 10 km away, while Costa Teguise Golf Course is about 13 km from the property.
Does Piso Leon y Castillo have non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Piso Leon y Castillo offers non-smoking rooms, and it also states that the property is non-smoking throughout. This is useful if you want to avoid indoor smoke exposure during your stay.
Does Piso Leon y Castillo have internet access?
Yes. The hotel provides free wired internet and internet access. Guests who need to work or check plans during the day may find this helpful, and it’s also useful for staying connected while travelling around Arrecife.
Is Piso Leon y Castillo a good choice if I’m doing a road trip around Lanzarote?
It can be a good fit for road-trip friendly travellers because of the free parking and the availability of covered parking. With easy access to Arrecife and nearby attractions like Playa de la Arena and Costa Teguise, it suits guests who prefer to drive between stops.
What do recent guests say about Piso Leon y Castillo?
Piso Leon y Castillo has a guest rating of 5.8/10 based on 25 reviews. Feedback appears mixed: some guests appreciate practical touches like free wired internet and the disinfected guest rooms between stays, while others feel it may not match the comfort level of higher-rated options.
Good to Know at Piso Leon y Castillo
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Other policies
- Parking: Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible).
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
Piso Leon y Castillo Guest Reviews
5.8
Fair
25 reviews
