"A tour of the Banana plantation was included in the stay, very interesting, thanks."
Glen from United Kingdom
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Holiday Home on a Working Banana Plantation in Arucas
Historic Setting
RK Hacienda La ReKompensa is situated within a historic building. The property has its own banana plantation, which guests said was beautiful and a delight. Guests staying in the Three-Bedroom House are offered a free tour of this plantation.
Accommodations
The Three-Bedroom House is a large, spacious home that guests found well-equipped for a family. The rooms are distributed around a beautiful open central patio inside the old hacienda. The house has a terrace where guests can watch sunsets, and parquet floors are found throughout.
Amenities
The holiday home provides a washing machine and a fully equipped kitchenette. Free private street parking is available on-site. A sun terrace and a garden are part of the property's grounds.
Location & Services
The property offers a quiet setting, with guests noting it is very quiet at night. It is located 14 km from Parque de Santa Catalina and 10 km from the Alfredo Kraus Auditorium. Gran Canaria Airport is 31 km away.
Guest Feedback
Guests gave the property a rating of 9 out of 10. Reviews described it as an amazing place that was a highlight of their stay in Gran Canaria. Staff are described as helpful and welcoming.
Highlights
Setting: A banana plantation in a historic hacienda
Rooms: Three-Bedroom House with an open central patio
Amenities: Free private parking and a sun terrace
Activity: Free banana plantation tour
Guest Rating: 9 out of 10
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Arucas Botanical Gardens for stunning views.
Taste the local rum at the Arehucas Distillery tour nearby.
Stroll through the charming streets of Arucas for hidden gems.
Explore the Gothic-style Church of San Juan Bautista at sunset.
Sample traditional papas arrugadas at Mercado de Arucas.
Pick the type of room you need
Rk Hacienda La Rekompensa features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Gran Canaria, many bookable with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal rates
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
2705 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed, 2 Single beds and 2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Shower
room details
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
700 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Shower
room details
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Amenities
Rk Hacienda La Rekompensa provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable days on the island
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Key access
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Where to Find Rk Hacienda La Rekompensa
11 Camino Del Laurel, Arucas, 35413,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Church of San Juan Bautista
1.4 mi
Landmark
Arehucas Rum Distillery
1.7 mi
Garden
Jardines de la Marquesa
1.6 mi
Landmark
Casco Historico de Arucas
1.4 mi
Landmark
Voyc
2200 ft
Landmark
Cuevas del Guincho
4700 ft
Landmark
Mirador del Teide
4000 ft
Landmark
Museo La Cantera
1.4 mi
Landmark
Mirador de la Montana de Arucas
4100 ft
Landmark
Arucas Lookout
4100 ft
Landmark
Mirador La Marquesa de Arucas
4100 ft
Landmark
Mirador de Las Canteras
2.1 mi
Landmark
Montana de Arucas
4700 ft
Landmark
Asociacion de Vecinos Guanche P
1.0 mi
Landmark
Escultura La Espera
1.1 mi
Landmark
Los Enamorados
1.1 mi
Explore Arucas
Explore Arucas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of San Juan Bautista
30 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture with intricate details. It showcases beautiful stained glass and holds cultural significance in Arucas.
Arehucas Rum Distillery
35 minutes' walk
Famous rum distillery offering guided tours. Visitors can learn about rum production and enjoy tastings of their varieties.
Jardines de la Marquesa
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical gardens featuring diverse flora. Ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics amidst nature's tranquility.
Casco Historico de Arucas
25 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood with charming streets and architecture. A great spot to experience local culture and history.
Hiking at Mirador del Teide
15 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails with breathtaking views. A perfect escape for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts alike.
Relaxation at local spas
10 minutes' drive
Nearby spas offering massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation after a busy day.
Cultural events at the local market
20 minutes' walk
Experience local culture through regional markets featuring crafts, food, and traditional performances on weekends.
Restaurante El Castillo
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant known for its local Canarian dishes. Popular for seafood, tapas, and scenic outdoor seating.
Cafetería La Mariposa
15 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering pastries and light meals. Known for its vegetarian options and welcoming ambiance.
Pizzeria La Fiamma
10 minutes' drive
Casual spot for delicious wood-fired pizzas. Great family-friendly atmosphere with options for all ages.
Teatro Municipal de Arucas
10 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting shows from plays to musical performances. Offers a cultural evening filled with entertainment.
Bar La Guagua
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and drinks. A local favorite for evening entertainment and meeting locals.
Transport options
City Centre
Arucas 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Gran Canaria (LPA) 48 min · 19.6 mi
Tenerife Norte (TFN) 198 min · 81.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Rk Hacienda La Rekompensa
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Spacious accommodation
Banana plantation tour
Authentic atmosphere
Cons
Ant infestation
Limited kitchen usability
Food storage issues
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
9.4/10
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