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Restaurante El Churrasco
Canarian grillA local-style grill spot where Canarian meats and hearty plates are the focus, ideal for a casual meal after driving out.
El Alpendre De la Vega, Vega De San Mateo Overview
El Alpendre De la Vega is located in Vega De San Mateo, Spain. Rated 7.3 out of 10 based on 25 guest reviews.
El Alpendre De la Vega is a practical apartment-style stay in Vega de San Mateo, Spain, set on Calle el Retiro where you can base yourself for mountain days and quieter evenings. With a guest rating of 7.3/10 from 25 reviews, past visitors tend to describe it as a comfortable option for longer stays, especially when you want space and the ability to settle in rather than rely on constant hotel services. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to midnight, and check-out is at 11:00 AM, which helps you plan day trips.
This property suits families and groups who value soundproof rooms and non-smoking accommodation, since it can make a difference when you’re traveling with children or sensitive sleepers. The terrace adds a simple outdoor spot for downtime, while luggage storage and express check-in/check-out help keep arrival and departure from feeling drawn out. For accessibility, facilities for disabled guests are available, and the tour desk can be useful for organizing what to do in the surrounding countryside.
In terms of area highlights, you’re within a day-trip radius of Roque Nublo (about 26 km) and Cruz de Tejeda (around 18 km), both popular for dramatic views and easy scenic stops. Pico de las Nieves is roughly 21 km away for high-altitude landscapes, and Bandama Caldera sits about 27 km from the hotel for another distinctive natural backdrop. Several reviewers mention that the surrounding region is where the trip really comes alive, with skiing and cycling referenced as nearby activities, so this is best for travelers who want an apartment base and a natural itinerary rather than a city-centre break.
Important information
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book El Alpendre De la Vega?
Worth considering if you want a practical, apartment-style base for mountain days at a quieter pace. With a 7.3/10 rating from 25 reviews, it looks like a comfortable option for longer stays, but it’s not a clear standout for travelers seeking a more premium experience.
Best For
- Longer-stay travelers who want an apartment-style setup and a comfortable base
- Families needing family rooms and a calmer evening environment while exploring the mountains
- Travelers planning day trips to Roque Nublo, Cruz de Tejeda, and Pico de las Nieves
- Guests who value practical services like luggage storage, tour desk support, and soundproof rooms
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need frequent, nearby dining within walking distance (nearby restaurants are listed but the area is positioned as a quieter base)
- People who prefer a more central, highly walkable hub rather than a mountain-day base in Vega de San Mateo
- Short-stay travelers who want the simplest check-in timing, since check-in runs until midnight and the stay is positioned for longer use
What to Expect
You arrive to Calle el Retiro in Vega de San Mateo and settle into a practical, apartment-style stay that feels geared toward spending more time rather than just passing through. The surrounding area supports a quieter rhythm, making it easy to plan mountain-focused days and calmer evenings. Based on the 7.3/10 guest score from 25 reviews, most visitors describe it as comfortable, especially for longer stays. Mornings can start with a relaxed routine before heading out toward nearby highlights like Cruz de Tejeda and Pico de las Nieves.
Location Intelligence
Vega de San Mateo works well as a base for day trips to major viewpoints and natural sites such as Cruz de Tejeda (18 km), Roque Nublo (26 km), Bandama Caldera (27 km), and Pico de las Nieves (21 km). The closest airport is Gran Canaria Airport in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (33 km), with Tenerife North (110 km) and Tenerife South (135 km) as farther alternatives. For meals, you can look to nearby Canarian options like Restaurante El Churrasco and Restaurante El Patio de la Vega.
Rooms & Comfort at El Alpendre De la Vega
Three-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this spacious apartment also is consisted of of 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. In the well-fitted kitchen, guests will find a stovetop,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
One-Bedroom Apartment
This spacious apartment is consisted of of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a shower. The well-equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this spacious apartment also includes 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower. The fully equipped kitchen has a stovetop, a refrigerator,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hair dryer
El Alpendre De la Vega Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Public transport tickets
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
CCTV outside property
Security alarm
Pub crawls
Television in common areas
Snow sports gear
Activities
Tour desk
Board games/puzzles
Games
Food & Drink
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Offsite parking discounted rates available
Covered parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Currency exchange
Private check-in/check-out
Concierge service
Baby safety gates
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
24-hour security
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-in
El Alpendre De la Vega Photos
El Alpendre De la Vega Location in Vega De San Mateo
Closest Airports
- Gran Canaria Airport (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) 33 km
- Tenerife North Airport 110 km
- Tenerife South Airport 135 km
What's Nearby
- Vega de San Mateo town centre 6 km
- Cruz de Tejeda (viewpoints area) 18 km
- Roque Nublo (area) 26 km
- Bandama Caldera (area) 27 km
- Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (city area) 33 km
Top Attractions
- Roque Nublo 26 km
- Cruz de Tejeda 18 km
- Bandama Caldera 27 km
- Pico de las Nieves 21 km
- Tejeda village 24 km
Natural Beauty
- Pico de las Nieves viewpoints 21 km
- Roque Nublo viewpoints 26 km
- Cruz de Tejeda viewpoints 18 km
- Bandama Caldera viewpoint area 27 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near El Alpendre De la Vega
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Restaurante La Casona de Tejeda
CanarianTraditional Canarian cooking with a calm dining room and classic mountain-region flavors.
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Restaurante Casa Manolo
CanarianA straightforward town restaurant known for solid local dishes and a friendly, no-fuss atmosphere.
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Restaurante El Patio de la Vega
SpanishSpanish plates served in a relaxed setting, a good option for an easy evening meal in Vega de San Mateo.
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Café Bar La Plaza
Spanish tapasA lively café-bar for tapas and drinks, with a convenient stop for breakfast or an early bite.
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Restaurante El Mirador de Tejeda
CanarianMountain dining with a viewpoint feel, pairing Canarian specialties with scenic surroundings.
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Restaurante Los Roques
SpanishComforting Spanish cooking that works well for travelers stopping around the Cruz de Tejeda area.
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Cafetería La Fuente
Coffee and pastriesA practical café for coffee and pastries in town, useful for stocking up before heading into the hills.
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Restaurante La Era
CanarianCanarian dishes served in a calm dining space, suited to a slower lunch near Bandama.
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Restaurante El Rincón de Bandama
SpanishA dependable Spanish restaurant option when you’re exploring the Bandama area and want a straightforward sit-down meal.
FAQ About El Alpendre De la Vega
Is El Alpendre De la Vega best for families visiting Vega de San Mateo?
El Alpendre De la Vega is a good fit for families because it offers family rooms and soundproof rooms, which can help when children need earlier rest. The property also includes luggage storage and express check-in/check-out to reduce stress during busy travel days.
Does El Alpendre De la Vega have soundproof rooms for a quieter stay?
Yes. El Alpendre De la Vega lists soundproof rooms among its facilities. This is particularly helpful if you’re sensitive to noise or traveling with kids, since it supports a calmer indoor environment after day trips in the Vega de San Mateo area.
What are the check-in and check-out times at El Alpendre De la Vega?
At El Alpendre De la Vega, check-in is from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. These times can help you plan arrival around afternoon activities and schedule departures without rushing in the morning.
How far is El Alpendre De la Vega from Gran Canaria Airport?
Gran Canaria Airport (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) is approximately 33 km from El Alpendre De la Vega. The exact travel time depends on road conditions and traffic, but it’s a reasonable distance for planning an airport-to-hotel transfer.
What nearby natural landmarks can I visit from El Alpendre De la Vega?
From El Alpendre De la Vega, Roque Nublo is about 26 km away and Cruz de Tejeda is around 18 km. Pico de las Nieves sits roughly 21 km from the property, and Bandama Caldera is about 27 km away, making it practical for scenic day trips.
Does El Alpendre De la Vega offer parking, and is it discounted?
El Alpendre De la Vega offers offsite parking with discounted rates available. If you’re driving, it’s worth considering this option when planning your stay, especially if you plan to explore the surrounding countryside by car.
Can El Alpendre De la Vega accommodate guests with disabilities?
Yes. El Alpendre De la Vega lists facilities for disabled guests. If you have specific accessibility needs, it’s wise to confirm details with the property in advance so your room and access requirements are met.
Is El Alpendre De la Vega a good choice if I want to be near Las Palmas de Gran Canaria?
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is about 33 km from El Alpendre De la Vega. That distance can work well if you want a quieter base in Vega de San Mateo while still reaching the city for dining or shopping, but you’ll likely need a car for day-to-day movement.
El Alpendre De la Vega Policies
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El Alpendre De la Vega Guest Reviews
7.3
Good
25 reviews
