Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway HotelvsHotel Riu Palace Oasis
Both Santa Catalina Hotel and Hotel Riu Palace Oasis are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Santa Catalina Hotel ranks significantly better than Hotel Riu Palace Oasis. Santa Catalina Hotel scores 85 with praise from 3 reviews including oyster.com, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway Hotel
 Fodor's
 Oyster
 Lonely Planet
 The Telegraph
 Lonely Planet
 Lonely Planet
Leon y Castillo 227, 35005 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria
From $129/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 
 "Built in 1890 to house English tourists and now one of the oldest hotels on the islands, the Hotel Santa Catalina has pure belle epoque flavor, with many original features." Full review
Upscale
 "Housed in one of Las Palmas’ most iconic buildings, the 202-room Santa Catalina is an upscale property full of classic charm." Full review
 "This historic hotel is truly magnificent, with traditional Canarian balconies, showy turrets and a red-carpet-style arcaded entrance." Full review
9.0
 "The revival of the island’s oldest remaining hotel has breathed new life into Gran Canaria’s capital. This former temporary residence of kings and queens and Hollywood royalty is back in..." Full review
 "This historic hotel is truly magnificent, with traditional Canarian balconies, showy turrets and a red-carpet-style arcaded entrance" Full review
 Top Choice
 "This historic hotel is truly magnificent, with traditional Canarian balconies, showy turrets and a red-carpet-style arcaded entrance" Full review
Hotel Riu Palace Oasis
 Oyster
 The Telegraph
Plaza de las Palmeras 2, Playa de Maspalomas, 35106 Maspalomas, Gran Canaria 
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Hot Tub
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 
 Mid-Range
 "The 332-room Riu Palace Oasis is an aging, mid-range, beachfront all-inclusive resort catering to older couples and families." Full review
8.0
 "Oasis by name, oasis by nature; this five-star Riu establishment has expansive gardens with 1,500 palm trees." Full review