Vegueta is the historic center and the original neighborhood of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, and it retains all the colonial charm of the capital

La Colonial Suites is located at 15 Castillo Street, on a quiet street in the historic district, near the Cathedral of Santa Ana, the Casa de Colón, and the Triana neighborhood, in an authentic residential setting.

Explore Vegueta on foot

WHAT TO VISIT ON FOOT

From La Colonial Suites, you can get around without a car and combine visits to the historic district with days at the beach.

  1. 01

    Santa Ana Cathedral

    It can be seen from the Ático and from Castillo.
  2. 02

    Columbus House

    In the historic district, within walking distance from the house.
  3. 03

    Canarian Museum

    Just a few meters from La Colonial Suites.
  4. 04

    Vegueta Market

    With public parking nearby.
  5. 05

    Atlantic Center for Modern Art

    Contemporary art right in the heart of the Old Town.
  6. 06

    Holy Spirit Square and Chapel

    Next to the house.
  7. 07

    Triana

    Shopping streets just a short walk away.

Beaches near Vegueta—no car needed

BEACHES AND HOW TO GET AROUND

From La Colonial Suites, you can combine exploring the historic district with days at the beach.

  1. 01

    Las Alcaravaneras

    About 10–15 minutes by taxi or car. Also accessible by city bus.
    Taxi: 928460000 (in case you’d like to request one).
  2. 02

    Las Canteras

    About 15–20 minutes, depending on traffic. By taxi or city bus.
  3. 03

    Maspalomas and Playa del Inglés

    By car or on a Global intercity bus from the San Telmo station.
  4. 04

    Vegueta and Triana

    On foot from the house—no car needed.
  5. 05

    Rental car

    It’s only useful if you want to freely explore other parts of Gran Canaria.
  6. 06

    Parking

    There is no private parking: there is a green zone nearby and public parking lots, such as the one at the Vegueta Market.
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