Hotel Puntagrande, Frontera
About the Hotel
About Puntagrande Hotel
Hotel Puntagrande is in Frontera, 25 km from El Hierro. Built on a tongue of lava rock, the hotel integrates with the surrounding landscape. The hotel has attracted people from the Himalayas to Japan, America to Europe, artists, intellectuals, personalities, politicians, parliamentarians, Generali, journalists, and travelers. The building dates back to 1830. An entire wall displays registration plates of old boats, including the Angela Pando ship plate.
Rooms & Suite Details
The hotel provides rooms and apartments. Standard rooms feature ocean views, local stone and wood, and traditional seafaring objects, such as bedside tables made from original porthole glass. Rooms include king-size beds, premium linens, and bathrooms with premium amenities and walk-in showers. A minibar is available. The Standard Room with Balcony offers an ocean view. Puntagrande Apartments are near the pier of Las Puntas and include a kitchen, a living area with a table, a sofa and two armchairs, a double room with a queen bed, and a private bathroom with a tub and shower. A solarium terrace provides ocean views. The suite offers a four-poster bed, Japanese-style toilet facilities, and a tantra armchair. Two walls are made of lava stone, and two consist of windows accessing private terraces.
Dining at Puntagrande
Puntagrande Restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with ocean views. It serves seafood, Mediterranean, Spanish cuisine, and vegetarian options. The menu uses fresh, local ingredients and rotates seasonally. The restaurant includes wines and homemade desserts. Cigar Club Puntagrande offers a collection of premium cigars and spirits. Sushi dishes are created from the fantasy of the chef Garoé. Alma Marina Restaurant opens June 2025 with sea views and locally inspired dishes. The Table Mapping Experience combines 3D video mapping with cuisine, projecting visuals onto dining tables.
Activities and Environment
The island is ideal for cycling, walking, and diving, organized in collaboration with partners. The hotel is near the Punta de Orchilla. A 3 km walk on a wooden walkway crosses landscapes. Guests can see the Cascadas del Mar municipal swimming pool designed by César Manrique. El Hierro has been declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, featuring landscapes, vegetation, and Sabinar trees. The sky of El Hierro provides views.
Green Initiatives
Puntagrande Hotel uses lava stones and local woods. It exploits the bioclimatic construction advantages of the building, with thick lava stone walls providing insulation, and requires no heating or air conditioning systems. The hotel uses no plastic, recyclable and biodegradable materials, organic toiletries, low-consumption illumination, energy-saving systems, and eco-friendly cleaning products. Japanese-style toilet facilities reduce paper consumption. Spunlace Napkins, recyclable and biodegradable, are used in the restaurant. Fresh 0 Km food, local seasonal vegetables and organic products are utilized.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils