
Best Luxury Hotels in Canary Islands
A top destination for winter warmth, the Canary Islands have long been a favourite with British travellers seeking some Spanish culture under an African sun. There are seven islands in total; Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Fuerteventura, La Palma, La Gomera and El Hierro, of which the first three remain the most visited by mainstream tourists, closely followed by the windswept surfing paradise of Fuerteventura. Each has its own character and combined, they cater for everything from classic family beach holidays to peaceful spa retreats, romantic boutique escapes and lively short breaks for those who like to party till dawn. Find your perfect Canarian hotel, from our list.
Canary Islands, Gran Canaria, Meloneras
Lopesan Costa Meloneras, Resort & Spa

Located in the south of the island, Gran Canaria’s Lopesan Costa Meloneras Resort & Spa offers guests from all over the world a Canarian getaway in comfort and style. There are 133 exquisite guestrooms and suites to choose from with offerings of private terraces, balconies and pools with splendid garden, mountain and sea views. The diverse selection of eateries includes El Churrasco and La Toscana serving Argentinian and Italian cuisine respectively while each of the four bars offers something new. The resort boasts four freshwater pools, four hydrotherapy pools and a solarium. There is also a gorgeous artificial beach and a private island. The hotel features the rejuvenating OM Spa Costa Meloneras by Lopesan and fully equipped fitness facilities. The hotel’s family-friendly amenities include an entertaining kids club and babysitting services. Guests will also receive discounts on green fees at stunning nearby golf courses.
Canary Islands, Tenerife
H10 Atlantic Sunset, Iberostar Selection Anthelia

The five-star H10 Atlantic Sunset Horizons Collection Hotel sits overlooking Paraíso Beach with stunning Atlantic Ocean views. This brand-new resort boasts a selection of modern rooms and suites and features a swim-up room and rooftop suite. Privilege members can enjoy the exclusive services and accommodations such as the Privilege Suite with unbeatable views from its spacious terrace or the Privilege rooftop infinity pool. There are 5 restaurants and 6 bars to choose from and expansive outdoor swimming pools including adults only infinity pool and children’s water games area. Guests can unwind in the Despacio Spa Centre with a choice of facilities, massages, beauty treatments, and a hairdressing salon. Alternatively, there is a 24-hour fitness centre and an excellent entertainment programme to keep guests of all ages entertained while younger guests can enjoy the Daisy Kids Club. The hotel is within close proximity to the island’s top golf courses.
Canary Islands, Tenerife, Adeje
Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife

The Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife boasts spectacular views and direct beach access. The hotel is comprised of 365 luxurious rooms and 259 suites and features the Nirvana Tower’s top-floor Rock Star Suite with private butler services, Rock Royalty Level reception and a terrace overlooking the Altantic Ocean. There are six restaurants and six bars to choose from as well as multiple inviting swimming pools. Guests can relax and rejuvenate in a more than 1,500m2 Rock Spa with exclusive treatments, a thermal circuit, and the only snow cabin on the island. The spa also caters to your desires with an outdoor heated pool, an indoor cold-water pool, and a hydrotherapy pool. There are live music performances and events in addition to the personalised musical services available from The Sound of your Stay programme. Hard Rock Hotel Tenerife is family-friendly and offers the Hard Rock Roxity Kids Club. There is an iconic on-site Rock Shop to discover memorabilia and merchandise. It is also pet-friendly and is offers its Unleashed programme.
Canary Islands, Tenerife, Alcalá
Gran Meliá Palacio de Isora

At the foot of the imposing Mount Teide, overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, sits the luxurious Gran Meliá Palacio de Isora. This five-star sanctuary boasts 19 room options ranging from deluxe rooms and suites to RedLevel-exclusive accommodations including the RedLevel Master Suite Ocean View with Bathtub on the Terrace. RedLevel services include access to reserved and private areas of the hotel; preferential reservations for eateries and facilities; and butler service. There are 10 restaurants and bars to choose from and guests can enjoy live music performances and evening entertainment at the Plaza Atlántica. The hotel is home to four outdoor pools, including the longest infinity pool in Europe, in addition to an indoor spa pool. There are 2000m2 of spa facilities, a 24-hour fitness centre and tennis and paddle courts. The hotel is family-friendly and offers a kids club and designated water play park with slides as well as adults-only areas and experiences. It is also pet-friendly.