Gran Canaria School of Languages

Intensive Spanish courses

since 1964


Accommodation


Description


The school offers two accommodation options: the studio apartments and the Plus Residence.


Both accommodation options are located a short distance from the airport bus station, the school and the beach, a shopping mall and leisure centre, shops, bars, restaurants, supermarkets and banks.


Only students as of 18 years of age or minors accompanied by their parents or legal tutors may book a room in our accommodation.





Studio apartments


The building was renovated in 2021 and offers 9 studios for two persons. All studios have their own kitchen equipped with microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, toaster, kettle and ceramic hob. All studios have sound-proof windows, private bathroom, TV and free WiFi internet access.


The Westerling studio apartments are only 50 m from the beach and only 10 minutes walk from the school.





The studio apartments are equipped as follows:

  • Kitchen with refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, water boiler, ceramic hob, pot and pan, crockery and cutlery

  • 2 single beds (90 x 200) or 1 double bed (140 x 200) and a side table

  • Table and two chairs

  • Private bathroom with WC and shower. No hair dryer

  • Iron and ironing boar,

  • Big soundproof windows with curtains

  • Built-in wardrobe

  • Free WiFi internet access

  • TV

  • Bed sheets, blankets, pillows and towels are provided

  • Cleaning of the rooms every 8 or 9 days (kitchen not included)





Double rooms in a shared flat



The building was constructed in 2008. Students are offered 2 double rooms and a shared kitchen and living area. All rooms have a private bathroom, TV and free WiFi.


The kitchen is equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, toaster, water-boiler, coffee-maker, dishes and cutlery. Also cooker and pans are available.


It is located a short distance from the airport bus station, a shopping mall and leisure centre, shops and commercial areas, bars, restaurants, supermarkets, banks and only 50 m from the beach and 4 minutes' walk from the school.



The rooms are equipped as follows:

  • 2 Single beds and side tables

  • Desks with lamps and two chairs

  • Private bathroom with WC and shower. No hair dryer

  • Big soundproof windows with curtains

  • Built-in wardrobe

  • Free WiFi internet access

  • TV

  • Bed sheets, blankets, pillows and towels are provided

  • Cleaning of the rooms every 8 or 9 days (kitchen not included)





What is included in the price?


Following services are included in the accommodation price:

  • Free city map

  • Cleaning of the room every 8 or 9 days (first cleaning is before occupying the room),

  • Bed linen and towels are provided and are changed with the cleaning of the room,

Following services are not included in the accommodation price:

These services are paid extra

  • Extra cleaning of the room with change of bed linen and towels,

  • Laundry (not ironing) of non-delicate personal clothing.





Arrival


Airport of Gran Canaria

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Bus to Las Palmas:


You will find the bus to Las Palmas (line 60) as you cross the parking lot in front of the arrivals terminal. Turn to the right towards the red CEPSA petrol station. The bus stop is just in front.


Bus timetable (PDF)




Buses depart to Las Palmas at H.15 minutes and H.45 minutes and cost approx. 3 Eur. Both stop at the San Telmo bus station but only the first one (departing at H.15 minutes) drives all the way to the Santa Catalina Bus Terminal. That is your final destination. If you take the San Telmo bus you can finish your trip by taxi (San Telmo bus station to the Westerling studios or the Plus Residence costs approx. 5 Eur). If you have reached the Santa Catalina Bus Terminal by bus you can walk (150 m) to the Westerling studios. If you don't carry too much luggage you can also walk to the Plus Residence. See the city map below for details.






Taxi:


If you prefer to drive by taxi you will find these at the exit of the arrivals terminal.

A Taxi from the airport costs about 40 €.






Airport pick-up service:


Contact us to arrange your pick-up service from the airport.






Location


Location of school and accommodation:



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Muchas gracias por el tiempo formidable en la escuela de idiomas. Aprendí y me gustó mucho. Espero veros pronto. Voy a recomendar la escuela a otros alumnos. Hasta luego.

Christine Göltsch, Deutschland.

 




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