Highly rated by Alojamientos El Charco Azul guests
delicious paella
freshly squeezed orange juice
lovely balcony
comfortable beds
nice beach
"The view was lovely. There was a lovely balcony."
Jean from Ireland
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"Breakfast was more than we expected, buffet style, cheese, ham, salami, eggs, local fruits."
Lenka from Spain
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"The food there was also excellent and reasonably priced."
Paula from Romania
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"The drives into the mountains were spectacular and the villages there were beautiful."
Wendywho from United Kingdom
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"We had paella for dinner, which was delicious."
Eliya from Singapore
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Bed and breakfast with free bicycles and sea views in El Risco
Amenities and Services
Alojamientos El Charco Azul offers free bicycle rental and organizes bike tours for guests who want to explore the surroundings. The property has a shared kitchen, a sun terrace with outdoor furniture, and a vending machine for drinks. An on-site bar and restaurant provide dining options without leaving the building.
Room Options
The hotel provides Deluxe Double Rooms, Twin Rooms, Superior Apartments, Studio Apartments, and Apartments with Terrace. Each room includes a balcony or terrace with either sea or mountain views, plus a private bathroom. Some apartments have a fully equipped kitchen and separate living space.
Dining
Breakfast is served buffet style and includes local fruits, cheese, ham, salami, eggs, juice, and coffee. The restaurant offers dinner dishes such as paella, prepared with local ingredients, served in generous portions. Guests can also use the bar downstairs for drinks and quick snacks during the afternoon.
Location and Surroundings
El Risco Beach is a 19-minute walk from the property, and well-marked hiking trails start directly from the village. The GC-200 route provides access to spectacular mountain drives, while Cueva Pintada Museum and Museo de la Rama are within 23 km. Gran Canaria Airport is 72 km away, with a bus stop located right in front of the hotel.
Highlights
Free bicycle rental
Exceptional breakfast
Shared kitchen and sun terrace
Pet-friendly accommodation
Airport shuttle service
Bar and restaurant on site
Must-do experiences
Visit the breathtaking Caldera de Tejeda for stunning views.
Enjoy freshly caught seafood at Restaurante El Risco nearby.
Take a hike along the scenic trails of the Barranco de Guariles.
Explore the local artisan market in the main square on weekends.
Sample traditional goat cheese at the local cheese shop, Quesería El Risco.
Pick the type of room you need
Alojamientos El Charco Azul features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Gran Canaria, many bookable with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal rates
One-Bedroom Apartment Terrace
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Superior Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities
Alojamientos El Charco Azul provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable days on the island
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Room features
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Where to Find Alojamientos El Charco Azul
El Risco El Risco, 1, El Risco, 35480,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Tamadaba Natural Park
2.0 mi
Landmark
El Charco Azul
4900 ft
Beach
Faneroque
1.6 mi
Landmark
Tamadaba park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Parque Rural del Nublo
1.8 mi
Landmark
Cruz de la Virgen
1.8 mi
Landmark
Mirador de Arena Blanca
2.0 mi
Landmark
Roque Guayedra
2.3 mi
Landmark
Mirador sobre la cueva
2.4 mi
Landmark
Punta Gongora
2.5 mi
Landmark
Casa Cho Benito
2.7 mi
Landmark
Anden Verde
2.8 mi
Landmark
Barranco De Guayedra
2.9 mi
Landmark
Altavista
2.9 mi
Landmark
Cruz de Maria
3.0 mi
Beach
Playa de Guayedra
3.0 mi
Beach
Guayedra Beach
3.1 mi
Landmark
Nice view
3.1 mi
Landmark
Mirador del Balcon
4.0 mi
Museum
El Maipes Necropolis
4.1 mi
Church
Hermitage of Nuestra Senora de las Nieves
3.9 mi
Church
Iglesia Matriz de Nuestra Senora de la Concepcion
4.1 mi
Farm
Cafe Platinium
4.1 mi
Nearby
Barranco del Risco
El Charco Azul
3000 ft
Restaurants
Bar Perdomo
Lugar Risco 1
Explore El Risco
Explore El Risco
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
El Charco Azul
18 minutes' walk
Natural pool renowned for its stunning scenery. A perfect spot for a cooling dip and enjoying the beauty of nature.
Tamadaba Natural Park
40 minutes' walk
A vast park with breathtaking views, hiking trails, and diverse flora. Ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers.
Cruz de Maria
50 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding area, great for a leisurely hike and memorable photos.
Hiking at Tamadaba
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with varied landscapes. Rental services for gear available nearby. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Local Beaches
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful beaches such as Guayedra Beach offer serene spots for rest and leisure, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.
Bar Perdomo
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery with local specialties. Known for its hearty tapas and friendly ambiance. Reservations not required.
Casa Cho Benito
45 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant focusing on home-cooked meals using fresh ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy atmosphere.
Live Music at Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Cozy bars featuring local bands and singers, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Great for a laid-back evening with friends.
Family Movie Nights
30 minutes' drive
Family-friendly venues hosting movie nights. Perfect for relaxation and entertainment for all ages.
Transport options
City Centre
El Risco 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Gran Canaria (LPA) 106 min · 43.8 mi
Tenerife Norte (TFN) 251 min · 103.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:30
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
b&b and apartments el charco azul
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Alojamientos El Charco Azul
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
External bathrooms
Traffic noise
Limited hot water
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 282 reviews
8.2/10
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