Banks and exchanges
Virtually every Spanish bank has
a branch in the town centre,
several of them on Plaza
Candelaria, including the Banco
Credito at no. 1 and Banco
Banesto at no. 9.
Car rental Cicar, at
the quay Muelle de Ribera (tel
922/292 425); Rent-a-Car Ada,
C/Emilio Calzadilla 10 (tel
922/274 953).
Cycling The sports
megastore Decatholon (tel
922/627 900) in the shopping
centre Las Chumberas (by the
motorway, opposite La Laguna)
rents out mountain bikes for ?11
a day.
Hospital Hospital de
Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
(tel 922/275 563), by the
motorway to La Laguna. For an
ambulance, call 922/281 800.
Internet café El
Navegante, Callejón del Combate
12 (daily 11am-5pm; ?5 per
hour).
Laundry Lavandería
Autoservico, C/de San Antonio 59
(Mon-Fri 9am-1pm & 5-7pm,
Sat 9am-1pm).
Pharmacy Saavedra Pérex
Avda Anaga 37 (tel 922/275 563).
Police The Policía
Municipal office is on Avda Tres
de Mayo 79 tel 922/606 092).
Post office The main
office is on the Plaza de España
and offers a fax service.
Swimming The Parque
Maritimo (tel 922/203 244), a César
Manrique-designed pool, is a
ten-minute walk along the coast
from the bus station at the
southern end of town.
Taxi tel 922/210 059.
Travel agents Halcón
Viajes, Plaza del General Weyler
9 (tel 922/249 371); Iberia,
Avda Francisco la Roche 34 (tel
922/227 051).
