We have created a list with the best five star hotels in Gran Canaria, Spain. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Isa Weber & Adam Hansen. Updated January 2024.
Luxury Hotel.Highly elegant. Great value. This luxury complex, set in tropical gardens, is 400 metres from Gran Canaria’s Maspalomas Dunes. Spanish colonial-style villas have private balconies or terraces, and there is a free spa and a heated outdoor pool. Air-conditioned villas at Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia are decorated in relaxing blues and yellows by French interior designer Alberto Pinto. They have modern facilities like satellite TV and free Wi-Fi. Grand Hotel Residencia guests have free access to the spa’s gym, hydro-massage saltwater pool, sauna and Turkish bath. Free Taichi and agua-gym classes are also available at the neighbouring Seaside Palm Beach. The restaurant serves Canarian and international cuisine. It has an outdoor terrace with views of the lush gardens and mountains. There is a poolside snack bar and a piano bar. Guests have free access to a tennis court and other facilities in the Hotel Seaside Palm Beach complex 200 metres away, and Meloneras Golf Course is 2 km from the hotel. There is also a DVD library with films in various languages.Show full description
Outstanding resort with beautiful grounds and spotless rooms. Ideal facilities - bar, lounge, gym, big pool, and veranda areas are simply amazing. Extra points for L'Occitane toiletries. LOVELY!
Luxury Hotel.Unique. Great value. Popular among couples. Set 800 metres from Gran Canaria’s Maspalomas Beach, this luxury complex features a spa, casino and heated lagoon-style swimming pools set in tropical gardens. Each room has a private balcony. Rooms at the Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort & Spa are spacious and elegant, with marble floors and air conditioning. They all have satellite TV, a minibar and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and bathrobes. The Costa Meloneras Resort’s stylish Ambassador restaurant serves nouvelle cuisine. The complex also offers buffet restaurants, cafés and a cocktail bar. The Lopesan Spa offers a hydrotherapy circuit and salt grotto. A wide range of wellness treatments is available. The complex also features an artificial beach and sun terraces with loungers. Situated next to Maspalomas Lighthouse, the Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort is a 10-minute walk from Maspalomas Dunes. The hotel offers a free shuttle service to Meloneras Golf Course, just 1.5km away.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Delightful property. Rooftop bar. Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway Hotel is situated in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, a 5-minute walk from Las Palmas Marina and surrounded by extensive gardens. This hotel features an outdoor pool, 3 restaurants, a rooftop bar, a wellness centre and free WiFi. The spacious, air-conditioned rooms have flat screen TV and a bathroom with a rain-effect shower. Most have balcony or terrace with garden views. The Santa Catalina’s wellness centre offers hot tubs, Turkish baths and beauty treatments. A fitness centre is available for free. Guests can access the spa for an extra cost. The Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway Hotel 5 * GL has 3 restaurants: "Poemas by hermanos Padrón" with the Michelin Star, 1890 La Bodeguita, specialised in tapas, and Muxgo by Borja Marrero restaurant with the first Michelin Green Star in Spain, featuring a cuisine based in local products KM0. Guest can also enjoy a cocktail in the piano bar Carabela and in the Alis Roof Top Bar. Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway Hotel is a 10-minute drive from Puerto de la Luz and Las Canteras Beach. Vegueta historic district is also a 10-minute drive away. Gran Canaria Airport is a 20-minute drive from the hotel.Show full description
Stunning hotel in a historical building. Amazing facilities - garden pool, and beautiful rooftop, also a fantastic bar which is a perfect place to relax. Extremely spacious well-appointed rooms with exceptional facilities. The food is excellent and very high quality. Style, design, interior, and architecture - WOW!
Luxury Hotel.Relaxing atmosphere. Rooftop pool. Popular among couples. Set within the 18-hole Salobre Golf Course, Salobre Hotel Resort & Serenity features 7 outdoor swimming pools and a spa. This hotel is 15 minutes' drive from Maspalomas. Guest rooms at the resort are equipped with a terrace with mountain views as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a bath. A safe is available at no extra charge. Salobre Hotel Resort & Serenity features 3 restaurants offering a wide range of international and local dishes. Guests can also have a drink in one of the 3 bars available. The wellness centre offers a variety of facial and body treatments. Guests can also join the on-site gym or sports activities such as yoga, basketball or cycling. The property offers a free shuttle to Meloneras Beach. Playa del Ingles is 7 km from Salobre Hotel Resort & Serenity, while Playa de las Burras is 10 km from the property. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport, 31 km from the property. Please note that both the Sunset Pool and the Spa Centre are adults only. Please note beach transfer is possible every hour from 11:00 to 18:00, subject to availability. Please note that the Gala dinner on the 31st December is included for all rates. Half board dinners are buffet-style. All guests will need to provide a valid ID, including children. Please note that guests must present the credit card used to make the reservation on arrival. Since 17th October 2022, The New and The Old Course merged to feature three different loops by combining the Old Course’s 18 holes and holes 1 to 3 and 13 to 18 of par 36 New Course that will defy you to enjoy the challenges of a course with unparalleled personality.Show full description
Apartment hotel. Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a pool with a view, pool view and a balcony, Anfi del Mar 2 is located in La Playa de Arguineguín. Private parking is available on site. The area is popular for cycling, and car hire is available at this 5-star aparthotel. The property has a 24-hour front desk, a restaurant with an outdoor dining area. The spacious aparthotel with a terrace and sea views features 2 bedrooms, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a microwave, and 2 bathrooms with an a bath or shower. A private entrance leads guests into the aparthotel, where they can enjoy some fruits and chocolates or cookies. The aparthotel offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. There is a snack bar, and packed lunches are also available. Guests can stay active with the fitness classes held on site. Kids pool is also available at the aparthotel, while guests can also relax in the garden. Anfi Beach is a few steps from Anfi del Mar 2, while Playa de Patalavaca is less than 1 km away. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria, 41 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
The resort is luxurious and well-maintained with its pools, gardens, and wonderful artificial island on the sea. Beautiful building and surroundings, spacious and tidy rooms with big terraces offer breathtaking views and full relaxation.
Luxury Hotel.Trendy. Good breakfast. Situated 100 metres from Gran Canaria’s Maspalomas Beach, Seaside Palm Beach offers a lagoon-style swimming pool, a spa and tropical gardens. Each stylish room has a furnished balcony and free Wi-Fi. The hotel’s colourful retro interiors were designed by Alberto Pinto. Each modern, air-conditioned room is decorated in one of 4 different colour schemes. All rooms include satellite TV and a minibar. Activities such as yoga, tennis and water aerobics are available for free. The spa includes saunas, a heated saltwater hot tub and a heated saltwater pool. During winter season, guests can choose to eat in the Palm Beach’s gourmet restaurant or Italian Trattoria, or enjoy a buffet meal outside on the terrace. The complex also has a poolside bar and cocktail lounge. Seaside Palm Beach is located next to the Maspalomas Sand Dunes, and less than 3 km from Maspalomas Golf Course. The lively centre of Playa del Inglés is 4 km away. Airport transfers for up to 10 people can be arranged for an extra cost.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Great views. Popular among women. Situated in Amadores, Holiday Club Jardin Amadores offers accommodation with private balconies. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a 24-hour front desk and ticket service, along with free WiFi. The property features sea views and a year-round outdoor pool. All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom. All guest rooms at Holiday Club Jardin Amadores have air conditioning and a desk. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a Full English/Irish breakfast. You can play billiards and squash at Holiday Club Jardin Amadores, and car hire is available. Playa del Ingles is 22 km from the hotel, while Maspalomas is 22 km from the property. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria, 50 km from Holiday Club Jardin Amadores, and the property offers a free shuttle service.Show full description
Such a wonderful place to spend a great vacation - beautiful views, spacious and well-equipped apartments with big terraces, and a good location. The main gems of this place are swimming pools and jacuzzi tub!
Boutique hotel.Hip. Cosy rooms. Popular among couples. Offering large rooms without balconies, with balconies or terraces, Bohemia Suites & Spa - Adults Only is 200 metres from Playa del Inglés Beach. It features 1 freshwater outdoor pool and 1 saltwater outdoor pool and 2 outdoor jacuzzis. The stylish rooms at Bohemia Suites & Spa - Adults Only feature yellow, terracotta or purple colour schemes with olive-wood furnishings. The Bohemia’s rooftop restaurant offers creative local dishes and panoramic views, while the terrace features a cocktail bar. Relax privately in the cozy wellness area with vitality indoor pool, sauna and steam sauna for a supplement. Maspalomas’ sand dunes are within 10 minutes’ walk of the hotel.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the coolest boutique hotels in Gran Canaria. It also has A COOL ROOFTOP RESTAURANT. It is one of the most popular five-star hotels in Gran Canaria, among couples!
Luxury Hotel.Unique. Facing the beachfront, Hotel Riu Palace Maspalomas - Adults Only offers 5-star accommodation in Maspalomas and has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre and garden. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. The accommodation features evening entertainment and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, each room includes a balcony. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, all rooms at Hotel Riu Palace Maspalomas - Adults Only have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms are fitted with a seating area. At the accommodation the rooms include bed linen and towels. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Riu Palace Maspalomas - Adults Only. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Playa del Ingles Beach, Yumbo Centre and Cita Shopping Center. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport, 29 km from Hotel Riu Palace Maspalomas - Adults Only.Show full description
Resort.Lovely property. Popular among couples. Lopesan Villa del Conde Resort offers a picturesque setting and ocean views from its setting on Meloneras Beach. It features a spa, large outdoor swimming pool and free private parking. The Lopesan is 800 metres from Maspalomas Nature Reserve. This large resort and spa has landscape gardens and spacious rooms. All air-conditioned rooms feature stylish décor with bright colours. Each has a balcony or terrace, satellite TV and a minibar. There are 5 restaurants including a buffet option, Mediterranean and an Italian restaurant. The Alpendre Salt Grill serves a large salad buffet, while the Patio Café offers cakes and crêpes. There are 6 bars, one offering live music. The spa covers 1, 200m² and is right on the sea front. It has Turkish baths, an African sauna, flotation pool and hydrothermal circuit. A range of treatments is available for an extra cost.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Charming. Nice interior design. Lopesan Baobab Resort is a luxurious resort set in tropical gardens with African-style decór throughout. It features a large outdoor swimming pool and is 600 metres from Maspalomas Beach. Rooms at the Lopesan are elegant and spacious. All feature air conditioning and a balcony. The bathrooms have toiletries and bathrobes. A safe is available for a surcharge. The Baobab’s Pili Pili Restaurant specialises in grilled meats and seafood, while the Akara offers African cuisine. There is a buffet restaurant, as well as 2 stylish poolside bars and a coffee shop. The Lopesan also has a children's club and a babysitting service. The hotel's 24-hour reception provides luggage storage. The Baobab Resort offers impressive views of the Atlantic Ocean. It is just 10 minutes’ walk from Maspalomas lighthouse and the seafront path.Show full description
Perhaps this is the most charming five-star hotel in Gran Canaria.
Luxury Hotel. H10 Playa Meloneras Palace is next to Meloneras Beach and Golf Course in southern Gran Canaria. It has 3 swimming pools, a sun terrace, spa and striking design inspired by Antoni Gaudí. The rooms at the H10 Meloneras feature tiled floors and typical Mediterranean décor. They all come with a private balcony and satellite TV. The hotel’s Tamadaba buffet restaurant offers show cooking and international food. Gaudí Restaurant serves à la carte meals, and there is also a poolside bar-café and 2 other bars. Leisure facilities at the H10 Gran Canaria include tennis courts and a mini club for children. The lively resort of Playa del Inglés is around 10 minutes’ drive from the Hotel Playa Meloneras. Gran Canaria Airport is just 25 minutes’ drive away.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Historic. Comfortable beds. This property is 10 minutes far from the beach. Featuring an on-site fitness centre and a spa, Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Mogan, Gran Canaria is located in Puerto de Mogan. This resort offers 2 swimming pools with a hot tub, as well as 1 pool for children. All spacious, air-conditioned rooms and suites at Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Gran Canaria Mogan have modern décor and large balconies or terraces. There is a seating area with satellite TV and Apple TV, free WiFi and a bathroom with a bathrobe and slippers. The spa features an indoor pool with water jets, a hot tub, sauna and a Turkish bath. Massages and a range of beauty treatments are also available. The main restaurant Larder offers themed buffet dinners and pre-show dining, while the à-la-carte Filini restaurant serves international fine dining cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a drink and snacks from the Pool Bar II Taglio, as well as from the Pool Lounge. Other facilities at the Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Mogan, Gran Canaria include a rock climbing tower, a tennis and volleyball court, and a running track. An array of activities are offered in the area, such as snorkelling, diving and cycling. Maspalomas is 18 km from Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Mogan, Gran Canaria, while Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is 46 km away. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport, 38 km from Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Mogan, Gran Canaria.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Very stylish. Superb interior design. Situated by the lighthouse that gives it its name, the hotel overlooks the sea and is just a few strides from the southern end of Maspalomas beach. The property has one swimming pool included and there is also a second pool on the rooftop which is subject to additional charges. This 5-star hotel is flooded by daylight and has a functional and urban interior and décor. Thanks to the hotel’s unbeatable location, it offers spectacular views over a 6 km stretch of sand dunes and the ocean that bathes them. Close by there are 3, 18-hole golf courses, where golfers can enjoy their sport 365 days a year and benefit from the special services this establishment makes available. The hotel is well known for its excellent cuisine: in both the buffet restaurant and the à-la-carte restaurant you will find a high level of quality and service.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most WELL DESIGNED AND STYLISH luxury hotels in Gran Canaria. It also has A GREAT LOCATION.
Luxury Hotel.Superb breakfast. Set overlooking Las Canteras Beach, Hotel Cristina by Tigotan Las Palmas - Adults Only features an outdoor swimming pool. Most of its rooms have a balcony with views of the city and Las Canteras Beach. The Cristina Las Palmas features bright, attractive décor. All rooms have flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and a fully equipped bathroom. The Areca restaurant offers impressive ocean views. The hotel also features a gym. Massage and beauty treatments are also on offer. The Cristina Las Palmas is just 50 metres from Puerto de La Luz Port, where ferries depart for Tenerife and the surrounding Canary Islands.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Great views. Offering accommodation with large balconies and ocean views, Radisson Blu Resort Gran Canaria features 2 outdoor swimming pools, one of which is a saltwater pool, and 2 children's pools. Located just 50 metres from Aquamarina and Patalavaca Beaches, the resort offers a spa. The rooftop restaurant has spectacular ocean views and serves local and international cuisine. There is also a poolside bar and an outdoor lobby bar with great ocean views. The spa features a hot tub, sauna and Turkish bath, and it offers massages and a range of beauty treatments. There is also a gym, tennis courts and other sports courts on site. The on-site restaurant, La Canaria, serves 7 times a week a buffet with cold, warm plates and desserts. Every evening we have a different theme night; Spanish Buffet, Italian Buffet, Tex-Mex buffet, international Buffet, Outside Barbeque. All spacious, air-conditioned rooms and suites at Radisson Blu Resort Gran Canaria have modern décor. There is a seating area with satellite TV, free Wi-Fi and a bathroom with a bathrobe and slippers. The elegant suites include a kitchen with an induction hob, microwave, oven and Nespresso coffee maker. Located in Arguineguin, the hotel is less than 3 km from Puerto Rico. Gran Canaria Airport is a 30-minute drive away.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Romantic. Cosy rooms. Hotel Riu Palace Oasis is located on Maspalomas Beach and offers direct access to the beach, large lush garden, 3 heated pools and a spa center. The hotel also offers a gym and evening entertainment. There is also a children's pool, playground and a RiuLand Kids club. Air-conditioned rooms come with a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower, double sink and vanity mirror. A hairdryer, bathrobe and free toiletries are provided. Playa del Ingles is 6 km from the accommodation, while Maspalomas is 2.4 km away. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport, 36 km from Hotel Riu Palace Oasis.Show full description
Gorgeous hotel with beautiful pool and tidy rooms with fantastic views of the sea. The rooms are spacious and very tidy with a nice selection of drinks in the minibar. Another bonus is that the location in terms of the beach and town is great, there is a private access door that leads straight to the beach and crystal clear water.
Apartment hotel.Luxurious. Great location. Facing the seafront, Holiday Club Playa Amadores is an aparthotel offering a 5-star accommodation in Amadores. It has pool with a view, bar and private parking. The property features sea and pool views, and is 200 metres from Amadores Beach. The aparthotel offers a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. All units at the aparthotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathrobes and a hair dryer. A dishwasher, a microwave and toaster are also offered, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Guests can dine in an outdoor dining area at the aparthotel. At the aparthotel, the family-friendly restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and brunch and specialises in Italian cuisine. Sightseeing tours are available within easy reach. A car rental service is available at Holiday Club Playa Amadores. Playa de Tauro is 800 metres from the accommodation, while Playa de Puerto Rico is 1.5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria, 46 km from Holiday Club Playa Amadores, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. The Paradisus by Meliá Gran Canaria - All Inclusive’s overlooks San Agustín beach. It offers a spa, fitness centre and 4 outdoor pools, restaurants, bars and a garden. Free WiFi is available. Turn-down service is provided for the Reserve and Nikté rooms. All rooms feature a coffee maker with capsules, minibar, Chromecast, rain shower, a balcony and a satellite TV. Bathrobes are provided. 24 hours Room Service is included in all rooms. Free minibar is included in all rooms. A variety of free activities and experiences are offered in the hotel and on the island. The hotel spa offers a thermal circuit, massages and a range of health and beauty treatments. The place offers activities, games, science experiments, crafts and theme sessions for kids. Sport activities are available. Kids activities apply to kids as of 5 years. The Paradisus by Meliá Gran Canaria - All Inclusive restaurants offer buffet and a-la-carte dishes. There is a pool snack bar, 24-hours lobby bar, a Grand Café, Fun Bar and a beach club. The Reserve is only for adults (min. 16 years), offering exclusive access to a private swimming-pool, concierge service and private lounge with snacks, coffee and premium brand drinks throughout the day, private check-in and check-out and private breakfast area. The Reserve rooms and suites also include a premium minibar, one water ritual in the Spa per person per stay, priority reservations for activities and restaurants and a welcome cocktail.Show full description
Luxury Hotel.Newly opened, August 2023. Situated in Maspalomas, 600 metres from Maspalomas Beach, Unique Club at Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, private parking, a garden and a terrace. 1.2 km from De Las Mujeres Beach and 1.6 km from Meloneras Beach, the property offers a bar and a casino. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a kids' club and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a wardrobe, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. At Unique Club at Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Japanese, Mediterranean and local cuisine. Vegetarian and vegan options can also be requested. Yumbo Centre is 4.7 km from Unique Club at Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort, while Aqualand Maspalomas is 5.4 km from the property. The nearest airport is Gran Canaria Airport, 34 km from the hotel.Show full description
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