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NH Imperial Playa

4.0 star property
Oceanfront hotel with bar/lounge, near Santa Catalina Park

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On the beach
Exterior
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes
Bar (on property)
NH Imperial Playa, steps from Las Canteras Beach, offers ocean views, international cuisine, bike rentals for coastal exploration, in-room WiFi, and multilingual staff with exceptional service. Guests praise the thoughtful amenities, including free newspapers.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
Beach

On the beach

This hotel is located on the boardwalk/promenade and on the beach. Take a relaxing stroll on the sandy beach. Experience the magic of ocean-view dining with a special meal at the restaurant. Noteworthy nearby activities include snorkeling and scuba diving.

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Room
What guests liked about the beach

The property's beachfront location offers stunning views and easy access to the beach.

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room (Extra Bed 3 adults)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard room, view

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room (Extra Bed 2 adults + 1 child)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room, Terrace, Sea View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard room, view (extra bed 2 adults + 1 child)

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard room, view (extra bed 2 adults + 1 child)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard room, view (extra bed 3 adults)

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard room, view (extra bed 3 adults)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room, Terrace | Property amenity

Standard Room, Terrace

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, Terrace (View, Extra Bed 3 Adults)

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room, Terrace (View, Extra Bed 3 Adults)

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, Terrace, View (Extra Bed 2 adults + 1 child)

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room, Terrace, View (Extra Bed 2 adults + 1 child)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Terrace
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior room, view

View from room

Superior room, view

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room (View, Extra Bed 3 Adults)

View from room

Superior Room (View, Extra Bed 3 Adults)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, View (Extra Bed 2 adults + 1 child)

View from room

Superior Room, View (Extra Bed 2 adults + 1 child)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room

Standard Single Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Calle Ferreras, 1, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, 35008

What's nearby

  • Las Canteras Beach - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • El Muelle Shopping Center - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Santa Catalina Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mesa y Lopez Avenue - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Port of Las Palmas - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Gran Canaria Airport (LPA) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪100 Montaditos - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Gran Playa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tiki Taco Canteras - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Canteras Playa - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪piscos y buches - ‬3 min walk

About this property

NH Imperial Playa

Upscale hotel near Las Canteras Beach
Santa Catalina Park is located near NH Imperial Playa, which provides dry cleaning/laundry services, car rentals on site, and a bar. Active travelers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Imperial Playa, offers lunch, dinner, and ocean views. In addition to a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and multilingual staff
  • 4 meeting rooms, a TV in the lobby, and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free premises, a front-desk safe, and a water dispenser
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 142 rooms boast comforts such as pillow menus and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling, and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and bidets
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products, free infant beds, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 17.50 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 13 to 32 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Imperial Playa

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 4 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 7 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1975
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 13 to 32 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 17.5 per day (2297 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

NH Imperial Playa
Nh Imperial Playa Hotel
Nh Imperial Playa Hotel Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Nh Imperial Playa Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
NH Imperial Playa Gran Canaria/Las Palmas De Gran Canaria
NH Imperial Playa Hotel
NH Imperial Playa Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
NH Imperial Playa Hotel Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

Frequently asked questions

Is NH Imperial Playa pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. There's a fee of EUR 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at NH Imperial Playa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at NH Imperial Playa?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is NH Imperial Playa located?

Located in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, this beachfront hotel is in the city center and within a 15-minute walk of Las Canteras Beach and Santa Catalina Park. Port of Las Palmas is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) away.

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Reviews

NH Imperial Playa Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.4

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 243 out of 577 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 235 out of 577 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 67 out of 577 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 22 out of 577 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 577 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Yulia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great, you can stroll along the seawall into hustle and bustle or the other way to see amazing unique views of the rocks. The beach is amazing, Staff is nice and the property is good overall.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chrysostomos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent and clean hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely hotel, great location

Lovely hotel in great location. Friendly and helpful staff on reception and elsewhere.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location right on the beach!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Den

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, amazing location!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a brief but wonderful stay. The hotel was great and location (right on the beach) made it super convenient for walking.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel with excellent staff. Very convenient for walking along the promenade / Playa de las Canteras. Sea Views are very good.
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

mona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beach front
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff good food
Stayed 7 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Margo

Staff was awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in front of the beach, good option for breakfast and dining. Nice area to walk and no so far for malls and other atractions
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was exceptionally clean and the staff were friendly, helpful and efficient.
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Another great stay

Love this hotel, have stayed here a few times. The location and views cannot be beaten. The complementary drink in exchange for not using housekeeping is a great ‘green’ initiative, and greatly appreciated. Delicious breakfast buffet.
Nighttime view from balcony
Nighttime view from balcony
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Franklin

Liked: Amenities
Great location....Everything you need is SUPER close!
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The area around the hotel is perfect, the beach is in front and you have a lot of restaurants and bars. The rooms have very nice views.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Marisol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was with in walking distance to all the local restaurants
Stayed 10 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to all amenities, staff are excellent and hotel has everything you need. Be sure to choose a room with an ocean view..it was superb in the warm evenings
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You will not regret a stay in this hotel. It was great. Clean, friendly, great breakfast, perfect location - right on the beach, etc. The staff were amazing, friendly, knowledgable, etc. Overall, one of our best stays of our 2 week trip to the Canary Islands
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eshlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location!

My husband and I had an amazing time. The hotel is in a great location. The staff is wonderful. There’s tons to do. The beach, shops, restaurants, and bars. Totally recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay

The reception staff were excellent and very helpful. The room we had was perfect we had a lovely balcony overlooking the beach. The bathroom was modern with a walk in shower. The only thing missing was tea and coffee making facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Moktar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
NH Hotels are usually very friendly and practical. I will be back to Imperial. Thank you to the staff. But at the breakfast, the staff is very noisy. They clean and take things very loudly. When the pile the plates and glasses and they talk loudly. But overall I enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Great location

Great hotel in a good location. Air con had an unusual aroma.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dillon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was amazing, overlooking the beach. Access to the beach and walking on the boardwalk. Close to Supermarket, Laundromat, and lots of Restaurants around. Felt very safe. Lisa at the front desk was very polite, and helpful. Will go back for sure.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023

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