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El Churrasco (Las Palmas area)
Grill and CanarianA popular spot for Canarian-style grilled plates in a relaxed, local dining atmosphere.
Cactus Home Penthouse, La Garita Overview
Cactus Home Penthouse is located in La Garita, Spain. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 27 guest reviews.
Cactus Home Penthouse is a self-catering stay in La Garita, Spain, set at 5 Calle Espíritu Santo and suited to travelers who want space and flexibility rather than a strictly hotel-style routine. With a guest rating of 9.2/10 from 27 reviews, past guests consistently point to the apartment’s comfort and the practical layout for day-to-day living. The penthouse style also helps if you’re traveling with family, since children are welcome and family rooms are available. For road-trippers, the free parking is a standout, and the property also offers offsite parking with discounted rates when needed. Inside, you’ll find a non-smoking environment and a terrace for downtime between beach outings.
The surrounding area is all about coastal time and easy access to the shoreline: Playa de la Garita is about 1.7 km away, while San Borondón Beach sits around 3 km from the property. Playa Hoya del Pozo is roughly 4 km out, giving you several nearby options for swimming and relaxed walks. If you want a change of pace beyond the coast, Yumbo Centre is about 10 km away for shopping and evening atmosphere.
Guests also mention how the place feels cared for between stays, with rooms disinfected and cleaning standards designed to be effective against coronavirus. Staff follow local safety protocols, and the tour desk can help you plan what to do next. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, so late arrivals are workable, while check-out is at 12:00 PM. Best for families and road-trip friendly groups who want a quiet base near multiple beaches.
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.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Cactus Home Penthouse?
Cactus Home Penthouse is worth considering for its stunning mountain views and spacious accommodations, making it a solid choice for a relaxing getaway.
Best For
- Families seeking a comfortable and spacious stay with amenities for children
- Couples wanting a peaceful retreat with beautiful views
- Travelers looking for a non-smoking environment with health-conscious cleaning standards
Not Ideal For
- Guests wanting vibrant nightlife within walking distance
- Light sleepers due to potential noise from nearby areas
What to Expect
Upon arrival, you are greeted by the fresh mountain air and the sight of breathtaking views from the balcony. The spacious two-bedroom apartment feels like a home away from home, with a fully equipped kitchen ready for your culinary adventures. Mornings start with coffee on the terrace, soaking in the serene atmosphere before heading out to explore nearby Playa de la Garita. The area has a laid-back vibe, perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying the natural beauty.
Location Intelligence
Cactus Home Penthouse is conveniently located just 1.7 km from Playa de la Garita, making it easy to enjoy the beach. While the immediate area may lack bustling nightlife, the tranquil surroundings are ideal for relaxation. A car may be beneficial for exploring further afield or accessing nearby attractions.
Price Intelligence
With an average price of 81.09 EUR per night, Cactus Home Penthouse is competitively priced for the area, especially considering its amenities and views. Booking in advance, particularly for the cheapest month of July 2026, could yield better rates.
Is Cactus Home Penthouse Worth the Price?
Average Price
81
per night
From
77
per night
Cheapest Month
July
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Cactus Home Penthouse
Cactus Home Penthouse Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Activities
Tour desk
Golfing on site
Beach
Beach toys
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Airport transportation - drop-off (surcharge)
Covered parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Accessible train station shuttle
No accessible train station shuttle
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Cactus Home Penthouse Photos
Cactus Home Penthouse Location in La Garita
Closest Airports
- Gran Canaria Airport (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Airport) 16 km
- Tenerife South Airport 100 km
- Tenerife North Airport 110 km
What's Nearby
- Playa de la Garita 2 km
- San Borondón Beach 3 km
- Playa Hoya del Pozo 4 km
- Yumbo Centre 10 km
- La Garita (local area) 1 km
Top Attractions
- Playa de la Garita 2 km
- San Borondón Beach 3 km
- Playa Hoya del Pozo 4 km
- Yumbo Centre 10 km
- Gran Canaria coastline viewpoints (nearby coastal roads) 6 km
Natural Beauty
- Playa de la Garita 2 km
- San Borondón Beach 3 km
- Playa Hoya del Pozo 4 km
- Coastal viewpoints and walking stretches 6 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Cactus Home Penthouse
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Restaurante El Faro (Puerto Rico area)
SeafoodKnown for seafood and sea-view dining that suits evening meals after a beach day.
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La Taberna de la Garita
Spanish tapasA casual tapas stop where you can sample classic Spanish dishes close to La Garita.
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Restaurante Casa Fataga (Las Palmas area)
CanarianA hearty Canarian menu with regional favorites that works well for families and groups.
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Bodega La Marina
Spanish and wine barA wine-and-tapas style venue for slower evenings, ideal if you want something more local than tourist strips.
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Café Central (Las Palmas area)
Café and pastriesA straightforward café option for breakfast or coffee breaks before heading back to the coast.
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Pasta & Pizza Corner (Maspalomas area)
ItalianReliable Italian comfort food for travelers who want familiar flavors and quick service.
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Asian Wok (San Bartolomé de Tirajana area)
Asian fusionA convenient option for those craving noodles and stir-fries after a day of sightseeing.
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Burger & Co (Maspalomas area)
Burgers and casualCasual burgers and sides that fit road-trip schedules and late arrivals.
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Sushi House (Las Palmas area)
JapaneseA straightforward sushi choice for travelers who want an easy, shareable dinner.
FAQ About Cactus Home Penthouse
Is Cactus Home Penthouse best for families visiting La Garita?
Yes. Cactus Home Penthouse allows children and offers family rooms, which makes it a practical choice for families. Guests also highlight comfort and a layout that works well for day-to-day stays, not just short visits.
Does Cactus Home Penthouse have free parking for road trips?
Yes. The hotel lists free parking, and it also notes offsite parking with discounted rates available. This is helpful if you’re driving around Gran Canaria and want to keep costs predictable.
How far is Cactus Home Penthouse from Playa de la Garita?
Cactus Home Penthouse is about 1.7 km from Playa de la Garita. That distance is short enough for quick beach trips and return breaks, especially if you’re traveling with kids or planning a relaxed day.
What’s the check-in and check-out time at Cactus Home Penthouse?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. If you’re arriving later in the evening, the check-in window accommodates it.
Does Cactus Home Penthouse offer non-smoking rooms?
Yes. Cactus Home Penthouse is non-smoking throughout and provides non-smoking rooms. This is a good fit if you prefer to avoid smoke exposure during your stay.
Is Cactus Home Penthouse quiet, and is there any noise expectation based on the area?
The provided information doesn’t specify noise levels. However, La Garita is a coastal area where beach activity can vary by time of day, so it’s wise to plan around daytime outings and expect quieter periods outside peak hours.
Can I use the terrace at Cactus Home Penthouse during my stay in La Garita?
Yes. A terrace is listed among the key amenities at Cactus Home Penthouse. It’s a useful place to unwind between beach visits, especially when you want a break without leaving the property.
How far is Cactus Home Penthouse from Gran Canaria Airport?
Gran Canaria Airport is approximately 16 km from Cactus Home Penthouse. The property also mentions a paid airport shuttle service, which can simplify transfers if you don’t want to drive.
Cactus Home Penthouse Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Cactus Home Penthouse Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
27 reviews
