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Restaurante El Alpendre
SpanishKnown for its traditional Canarian dishes and warm ambiance.
Bálsamo, Arucas Overview
Bálsamo is a non-smoking stay in Arucas, Spain, set on Calle Sor Cándida Suárez, an address that keeps you close to town sights without feeling caught up in the busiest streets. Guests tend to mention the calm atmosphere and the practical layout for everyday living, which makes it easier to settle in whether you’re travelling solo or with family. The terrace is a simple highlight for morning coffee or an evening wind-down, and the free wired internet helps when you need to plan routes or check in for activities. For arrivals by car, offsite parking is available with discounted rates, and self parking is possible for a surcharge, so you’re not left guessing about logistics.
In reviews, many visitors appreciate the pet-friendly policy, noting that it removes friction when travelling with companions. Others point out that the property’s non-smoking environment is a clear plus for comfort. If you want to fill your days with culture and gardens, Jardín de la Marquesa is about 1 km away, while the Church of San Juan Bautista is roughly 2 km from the property. The Arucas Rum Distillery, around 3 km out, is a common choice for first-time visitors who want a taste of local heritage.
Overall, Bálsamo suits travellers who want a straightforward base in Arucas with reliable connectivity, outdoor space, and an easy plan for exploring nearby landmarks at a relaxed pace.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Bálsamo?
Worth considering if you want a calm, practical non-smoking base in Arucas with easy access to local sights. It looks especially good for travelers who value a quieter atmosphere and straightforward day-to-day convenience over luxury amenities.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a non-smoking environment while staying close to town attractions
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed
- Groups or longer-stay travelers who want free wired internet and non-smoking throughout for reliable everyday connectivity
- Travelers focused on exploring Arucas sights on foot or by short drives, given proximity to Jardín de la Marquesa, Church of San Juan Bautista, and the Arucas Rum Distillery
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who strongly prefer on-site parking, since parking is self parking with a surcharge and offsite parking is discounted
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any street-level activity, since the property is on a town address (no specific noise details provided)
- Travelers who need a major airport transfer convenience, as Gran Canaria Airport is 25 km away and Tenerife North Airport is much farther (117 km)
What to Expect
You arrive at Bálsamo on Calle Sor Cándida Suárez and quickly notice the calm atmosphere guests mention, with a practical layout that feels easy to live in during your stay. Mornings are straightforward: you can plan your day around nearby Arucas landmarks like Jardín de la Marquesa and the Church of San Juan Bautista, then head out when you’re ready. In the afternoon, it’s an easy outing to the Arucas Rum Distillery, and for a longer trip you can reach the Cueva Pintada Museum. Reviews point to the overall sense of settling in comfortably rather than feeling caught up in the busiest streets.
Location Intelligence
Bálsamo’s location in Arucas is positioned to keep you close to town sights without being in the busiest streets, which suits travelers who want a quieter base. You can reach Jardín de la Marquesa (about 1 km) and the Church of San Juan Bautista (about 1.6 km) conveniently, while the Arucas Rum Distillery is also nearby (about 1.5 km). For bigger excursions, Cueva Pintada Museum is farther out (about 7 km).
Rooms & Comfort at Bálsamo
Bálsamo Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Japanese garden
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Self parking (surcharge)
Covered parking
Bálsamo Photos
Bálsamo Location in Arucas
Closest Airports
- Gran Canaria Airport 25 km
- Tenerife North Airport 117 km
What's Nearby
- Arucas Train Station 1 km
- Plaza de San Juan 1.5 km
- Parque de Arucas 1 km
- Centro Comercial La Villa 2 km
Top Attractions
- Arucas Rum Distillery 1.5 km
- Church of San Juan Bautista 1.6 km
- Jardín de la Marquesa 1 km
- Cueva Pintada Museum 7 km
Natural Beauty
- Dunes of Maspalomas 45 km
- Roque Nublo 30 km
- Las Canteras Beach 12 km
- Parque Natural de Tamadaba 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Bálsamo
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La Bodega de Arucas
TapasOffers a delightful selection of local wines and tapas.
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Restaurante Casa de la Cultura
LocalA cozy spot for authentic Canarian cuisine.
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Café del Parque
CaféPerfect for a casual coffee with garden views.
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Pizzeria Da Enzo
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere.
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Restaurante El Cazador
MeatSpecializes in grilled meats and hearty portions.
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Café Bar La Plaza
BarOffers a vibrant atmosphere for drinks and light bites.
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Restaurante La Terraza
SeafoodKnown for its fresh seafood dishes and ocean views.
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Bar Restaurante El Faro
InternationalOffers a diverse menu in a relaxed setting.
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Cafetería El Rincón
CaféA local favorite for pastries and coffee.
FAQ About Bálsamo
Is Bálsamo suitable for families?
Yes, Bálsamo offers family rooms and pet-friendly accommodations, making it an ideal choice for families traveling with children.
What attractions are near Bálsamo?
Bálsamo is conveniently located near attractions like the Arucas Rum Distillery and Jardín de la Marquesa, both within 2 km.
How far is the nearest airport from Bálsamo?
Gran Canaria Airport is approximately 25 km from Bálsamo, making it accessible for travelers.
Does Bálsamo allow pets?
Yes, Bálsamo is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry companions during your stay.
What amenities does Bálsamo offer?
Bálsamo features non-smoking rooms, BBQ facilities, and free wired internet for a comfortable stay.
Can I park at Bálsamo?
Yes, Bálsamo offers discounted rates for offsite parking, and self-parking is available for a surcharge.
Is Bálsamo noisy at night?
Bálsamo is situated in a serene area, providing a peaceful environment for a good night's sleep.
What is the best way to explore the area around Bálsamo?
You can explore the natural beauty of the region by visiting nearby spots like the Dunes of Maspalomas and Roque Nublo.
Bálsamo Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
