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Restaurante El Olivar
SpanishA local Spanish spot where you can settle into a relaxed dining rhythm with classic island flavours.
Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva, Santa Lucía Overview
Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva is located in Santa Lucía, Spain. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 7 guest reviews.
Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva in Santa Lucía, Spain, is a countryside base for travellers who want space, privacy, and easy access to the island’s highlights. With a guest rating of 8.8/10 from seven reviews, the overall impression is consistently positive, especially for the comfort level and the practical setup for day-to-day living. The property sits on Calle Baldomero Argente, a straightforward local address that works well if you’re road-tripping and want free parking from the start. Families will appreciate that children are welcome, and the outdoor areas help keep everyone comfortable between excursions.
The stay is built around downtime as much as sightseeing. Air conditioning is a useful inclusion for warm afternoons, and the swimming pool offers a simple way to reset after a day on the road. A terrace and solarium provide places to linger, while BBQ facilities make it easier to plan relaxed evenings in without relying on restaurants every night. Inside, the kitchen setup supports self-catering, and grocery deliveries plus invoice provision add to the feeling that the practical details have been considered.
From Santa Lucía, you can plan day trips to Aqualand Maspalomas (around 20 km) and the Maspalomas Dunes (about 20 km), both popular with families. If you want a change of scenery, Palmitos Park is roughly 29 km away, and Roque Nublo sits farther out at around 45 km. Many guests mention the value of having a calm base while still being able to reach major attractions without complicated logistics, and the tour desk can help you structure those routes.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Should You Book Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva?
Worth booking if you want a quiet countryside base with strong guest satisfaction (8.8/10) and practical perks like free parking and an outdoor pool. With only seven reviews, it’s a smaller sample, but the overall impression is consistently positive, especially for comfort.
Best For
- Couples seeking privacy and a calmer, rural setting while still being within reach of major attractions like Maspalomas
- Families who want a comfortable stay with children allowed and free onsite parking to simplify logistics
- Road-trip travelers who value free parking and discounted offsite parking options
- Sun-and-sightseeing travelers who plan day trips to Aqualand Maspalomas and the Maspalomas Dunes (about 20–21 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be able to walk to restaurants and attractions frequently, since the property is positioned as a countryside base
- Those who prefer a large, highly reviewed property; the rating is based on only seven reviews
What to Expect
You arrive to a countryside feel in Santa Lucía, where the property works well as a spacious, privacy-focused base. Days are easy to plan: you can spend time outdoors by the pool and then head out toward nearby highlights like Aqualand Maspalomas and the Maspalomas Dunes. Mornings are likely to start at a relaxed pace with the comfort level being a recurring positive point in the limited but strong review set. Overall, the stay comes across as comfortable and practical, helped by amenities like air conditioning and free parking.
Location Intelligence
Santa Lucía places you within a short drive of key Maspalomas-area attractions, including Aqualand Maspalomas and the Maspalomas Dunes (both about 20 km). For airport planning, Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is the closest at about 25 km, while Tenerife South and Tenerife North are much farther (105 km and 125 km). Getting around by car is the most practical way to reach the listed sights and restaurants.
Is Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva Worth the Price?
Average Price
85
per night
From
78
per night
Cheapest Month
October
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva
Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva Facilities & Amenities
General
Air conditioning
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Solarium
Non-smoking throughout
Invoice provided
Japanese garden
Swimming nearby
Activities
Tour desk
Playground on site
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Snack bar/deli
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Exercise/lap pool
Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva Photos
Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva Location in Santa Lucía
Closest Airports
- Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) 25 km
- Tenerife South Airport (TFS) 105 km
- Tenerife North Airport (TFN) 125 km
What's Nearby
- Santa Lucía town centre 6 km
- Calle Baldomero Argente (local area) 0 km
- Maspalomas (tourist area) 18 km
- Maspalomas Dunes (Dunas de Maspalomas) 20 km
- Aqualand Maspalomas 20 km
Top Attractions
- Aqualand Maspalomas 20 km
- Maspalomas Dunes 20 km
- Maspalomas Lighthouse (Faro de Maspalomas) 21 km
- Palmitos Park 29 km
- Roque Nublo 45 km
Natural Beauty
- Maspalomas Dunes 20 km
- Maspalomas Lighthouse area 21 km
- Palmitos Park 29 km
- Roque Nublo 45 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva
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La Casa de la Abuela
CanarianComforting Canarian plates and hearty portions make it a popular choice for families driving in from Santa Lucía.
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Restaurante El Rincón de Tunte
SpanishExpect straightforward Spanish cooking in a casual setting that suits road-trip evenings.
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Restaurante Casa Fataga
CanarianCanarian specialities and seasonal produce are the draw here, ideal after a day around Maspalomas.
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Restaurante El Faro
SeafoodA seafood-focused meal near the coast, with a setting that works well for sunset plans.
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Restaurante El Churrasco
GrillGrill classics and easy-going service make it a dependable stop when you’re keeping to a driving route.
7
Café Bar La Plaza
Spanish tapasTapas and coffee in a town-centre atmosphere, handy for a low-key evening before heading back.
8
Restaurante La Era
InternationalA varied menu that helps groups find something they all agree on, especially after sightseeing.
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Restaurante El Tablero
SpanishTraditional dishes with a calm dining room vibe, suited to families and longer stays.
10
Heladería Artesanal
DessertsA simple sweet stop for families, perfect for cooling down between drives and walks.
FAQ About Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva
Is Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva best for families visiting Santa Lucía?
Yes. Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva allows children, and the property’s pool and outdoor terrace areas make it easier to keep younger guests comfortable between outings. Guest reviews also reflect a positive overall experience for different travel styles.
Does Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva have free parking?
Yes. The hotel offers free parking, which is particularly helpful if you’re road-tripping around Gran Canaria. There are also offsite parking options with discounted rates available, so you have flexibility depending on your plans.
How far is Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva from Aqualand Maspalomas?
Aqualand Maspalomas is approximately 20 km from Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva. This makes it a realistic day trip for families, especially if you’re combining it with other Maspalomas sights.
What outdoor amenities does Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva offer?
Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva includes a swimming pool, a terrace, and a solarium. There are also BBQ facilities, which can be useful if you prefer cooking a simple meal outdoors rather than eating out every night.
Does Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva offer air conditioning?
Yes. Air conditioning is listed among the key amenities. It’s a practical inclusion for warmer periods, helping you stay comfortable indoors after a day of sightseeing.
Can I get groceries delivered to Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva?
Yes. Grocery deliveries are available. This is convenient if you’re planning self-catering using the kitchen and want to minimize stops while driving between Santa Lucía and nearby attractions.
Is Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva in a quiet, non-smoking environment?
The property is non-smoking throughout, which supports a cleaner indoor environment for many travellers. The hotel’s rural setting in Santa Lucía also tends to suit guests looking for a calmer base, though it is still near local roads.
How far is Gran Canaria Airport from Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva?
Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) is about 25 km from Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva. With free parking on-site, it’s typically straightforward to drive from the airport to Santa Lucía and settle in quickly.
Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva 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 available cot.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Casa rural El Olivar - La Oliva Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
7 reviews
