The Gran Hotel Elba Vecindario is located in Vecindario on the east coast of Gran Canaria, just 12 kilometres from the airport (free transfers from the airport to the hotel and back to the airport are available for all guests, subject to availability). It lies between the islands historical capital, Las Palmas, and the tourist destinations of Maspalomas and Playa del Ingles. Gran Canaria is an island of contrasts, the long sandy beaches and magnificent sand dunes of the south and the impressive mountainous volcanic interior. The Gran Hotel Elba is a comfortable base for exploring the well-known and not-so-well-known parts of this beautiful island. The area of Santa Lucia and Vecindario has a real Canarian feel to it while the ultra-modern Atlantico shopping centre, the largest on the island, is just a few minutes from the hotel. Boasting extensive conference facilities, business services and ample parking, this four-star hotel is popular with both leisure and business travellers.Guests who want to get out and about will enjoy the bustle of Las Palmas, with its chic shops, excellent restaurants and local tapas bars. Alternatively head south for a day on the magnificent sandy beaches. For those who prefer to laze around the hotel, the roof-top swimming pool is just the place to soak up the sun and gaze out at the distant volcanic hills. Guests who want to keep up their fitness regime can avail of the hotels gym and squash court.The elegant El Lagar restaurant has a wonderful a la carte menu featuring Canarian specialities and international cuisine. The Piano Bar on the mezzanine has a relaxed atmosphere in which to unwind with a cocktail or night-cap.The comfortable rooms are equipped with a full bathroom, air-conditioning, hairdryer, mini-bar, radio, satellite TV, telephone, safe and a balcony.Please note that some facilities may incur extra local charges.