Hotel Las Olas
Hotel Las Olas Kod hotelu: SPCOLAS Canary Islands \ La Palma
Beautifully located, surrounded by a garden with palm trees, cacti and green lawns, it is the perfect choice for an escape from everyday life and "recharging the battery" for the whole year. The hotel is close to the black, sandy beach and the center of the town with local bars. Fantastic landscapes with green hills and black cliffs descending into the ocean, encourage walks and bicycle trips. There are three swimming pools on site, including one for children. Well-kept apartments with kitchenettes are a comfortable holiday home also for families.
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Canary Islands — La Palma
La Isla Bonita - the beautiful island, that's how its proud locals speak of La Palma. And definitely with reason! The greatest advantage of La Palma is the unique, diverse landscapes: canyons, forests, mountains that collide with the black volcanic beaches which shimmer in the sun, the famous Caldera de Taburiente, the white houses in the dreamy towns and the ubiquitous banana trees, create scenery of exceptional beauty, that captivate with its naturalness.
Description
LOCATION: on a hill, approx. 400 m from the center of LOS CANCAJOS, approx. 200 m from shops, bars and restaurants, approx. 4 km from the island's capital - Santa Cruz de la Palma; approx. 3.5 km from the airport in Santa Cruz de la Palma; bus stop by the hotel (Santa Cruz de la Palma).
BEACH: Playa de Los Cancajos, public, approx. 400 m long, up to 35 m wide, black sand, gently shelving beach, distinguished by the Blue Flag certificate, approx. 500 m from the hotel, access via boardwalk, sunbeds payable.
HOTEL: four-star, stylish and well-kept, built in 2003, renovated in 2010, 182 rooms, 7 buildings, up to 5 floors, 4 elevators, spacious and elegant lobby, 24h reception, main restaurant - buffet meals, international cuisine, highchairs and menu for children available, vegetarian dishes, gluten-free diet (on order before arrival), 2 bars; currency exchange, reading room, mini-market; conference room for 60 people, terrace overlooking the pool and the ocean, garden, free wireless Internet; extra charges: laundry, hairdresser, bike rental (approx. 20 EUR / day) and cars; credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard, American Express.
APARTMENT: 2-person (1 or 2 extra beds available), approx. 60 m², well-kept, living room and bedroom, bathroom (bath or shower, wc; hairdryer), TV, telephone, wireless Internet, fridge, kitchenette, safety deposit box (payable: approx. 3 EUR / day); free cot for children up to 2 years old; balcony (table and chairs) - some rooms with a French balcony; sea view for an extra charge.
SPORT AND ENTERTAINMENT: 2 swimming pools, fresh water: approx. 180 m², depth 1.3 m and approx. 24 m², depth 1.4 m (heated in the winter), children's pool, round, fresh water, approx. 15 m², depth 0.4 m, umbrellas, sunbeds and mattresses available by the pools free of charge; gym, table tennis; playground for children, mini-club, piano bar, animations for adults, live music; extra charges: padel court (approx. 8 EUR / equipment rental), massages on request.
CONTACT: 0034/922433015, www.hotellasolas.es
FREE OF CHARGE:
The hours of serving meals and the functioning of individual elements of the hotel infrastructure may be subject to slight changes due to seasonality, weather conditions, guests' requests or force majeure, which the hotelier will not have the control of.
* Information on the official categorization of the hotel can be found in the description of the presented facilities ("Hotel" section) and it is consistent with the categorization used in a given country. Each country uses its own criteria for awarding a specific category. The hotel categorization presented on the website www.itaka.pl and in the travel documents is our subjective assessment of the hotel standard. Half of the star means the category is too high or too low compared to the official category.
Local excursions
Grand Tour at La Palma — see the most interesting places on the island! Stop at the viewpoint Risco de la Concepcion, where you can enjoy a wonderful view of the capital, the airport and the eastern areas of the island. Then visiting the Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows. The main point of the programme is Roque de los Muchachos - passage on the peak of Caldera de Taburiente via subsequent viewpoints. Lunch in a restaurant and walk through Tazacorte. Day trip. It is necessary to confirm the date, meeting point and exact time of departure - price/person from approx. 277 PLN
Cruise to the south of La Palma island — a catamaran cruise along the southern coast of the island in search of whales. Break for swimming. The duration of the cruise is approx. 3.5 hours - price/person from approx. 277 PLN
Cruise to the south of La Palma island — cruise along the northern coast combined with a visit to the volcanic caves of Cueva Bonita and on La Veta beach. Looking for whales on the way back to the port. Duration time: approx. 2.5 hours - price/person from approx. 231 PLN Santa Cruz and surroundings: a ride to the island’s capital Santa Cruz. Exploring the colourful town centre and replica of Christopher Columbus' ship - Santa Maria. A visit to the market and walk on the seaside boulevard, where there stand houses with characteristic balconies. Then a bus ride to the sanctuary of Las Nieves, built in the fourteenth century. Stopover by the vantage point Mirador de la Concepcion from where you can admire the beautiful panorama of the island's capital. It is necessary to confirm the date, meeting point and exact time of departure - price/person from approx. 171 PLN
Springs of Marcos and Cordero — Jeep drive to the hill at the height of approx. 1400 m a.s.l. The road leads through an old canal next to exotic plantation. Passage in helmets and with flashlights through 13 narrow tunnels to the unique springs of Marcos and Cordero. Past the last spring the path descends through the gorge Barranco del Agua and crosses the forest Los Tilos. Time to rest in the centre for those visiting the Biosphere Reserve. Route: approx. 12.5 km, time: approx. 5 hours NOTE: steep areas on the path, possibility of landslides. It is necessary to confirm the date, meeting point and exact time of departure - price/person from approx. 249 PLN
North-western part of La Palma — trekking in the north-western part of the island. The trail leads from Las Tricias through the scenic terrains next to the millennial dragon Dracena and almond tree orchards - price/person from approx. 208 PLN
La Palma top — hike from Pico de la Cruz (2351 m above sea level) to the highest point of the island - Roque de los Muchachos (2426 m above sea level), from where you can admire the spectacular landscape, and with good visibility see even the peak Pico del Teide (3718 m above sea level) in Tenerife. Descent from Los Muchachos along the peaks of the national park. During the entire trip, you can enjoy wonderful views of the giant crater Caldera de Taburiente, and in good weather the rest of the islands of the archipelago. Route: approx. 9 km, duration time: approx. 3.5 hours. It is necessary to confirm the date, meeting point and exact time of departure - price/person from approx. 208 PLN
Lava route — trekking through the pine forests to the impressive, lava-petrified volcano San Juan, a place where on the volcanic lands there are vineyards, orchards and farmland. Possibility of tasting the excellent wine and traditional tapas at the farm Llano de Tamanca. Route: approx. 9 km, duration time: approx. 4 hours. It is necessary to confirm the date, meeting point and exact time of departure - price/person from approx. 226 PLN
Volcanos route — South of the La Palma island - trekking begins at El Pilar Refuge (1440 m a.s.l.) and leads to the south of the island. The highest point of the hike are two ancient craters Las Deseadas (1949 m a.s.l.), from where on a clear day you can see the neighbouring islands. Then we move to the volcano Martin and later on to the town of Fuencaliente, end point of the trip. Route: approx. 19 km, duration time: approx. 7 hours. It is necessary to confirm the date, meeting point and exact time of departure - price/person from approx. 208 PLN
Caldera de Taburiente National Park — the hike begins at an altitude of 1000 m a.s.l. and leads through pine forests to the inside of a giant crater with a diameter of approx. 9 km. On to the River Taburiente - the only stream of the Canary Islands, where the water flows all year round. Time to relax. Descent via El Reventon, next to Rock Idafe, to Dos Aguas (Two Waters), where the streams flowing from all the springs of Caldera converge. Then the trail leads through Barranco de las Angustias (The Gorge of Terrors), up to the exit of the national park. Route: approx. 16 km, duration: approx. 6.5 hours. - price/person from approx. 226 PLN.
Local excursions are organized by local travel agencies under the conditions fixed by them. It's possible to disorganize trips due to low number of applicants.