Best Luxury Hotels in Canary Islands

The Gran Castillo Tagoro Family & Fun Playa Blanca Hotel is a sensational seaside resort in Lanzarote. The hotel offers a selection of spacious guestrooms, suites and duplexes and features the exquisite Imperial Suite – Ocean View with its expansive terrace and covered lounging area. There are multiple dining options including Las Coloradas, Portofino and Sansofé Restaurants serving local and international cuisine buffet- and à la carte-style. Guests can also lounge by Snack Bar La Cascada for an bite or a beverage by the pool. The hotle is home to six swimming pools with sun decks and Balinese beds to lounge upon. Vitanova Spa & Wellness Centre is available to guests with a thermal circuit and a range of treatments to enjoy. There is a fully equipped gym and other sports facilities including beach volleyball courts. While the hotel is family friendly there is an adults-only area for a serene escape. However, there is a lively entertainment team on hand with activities for all ages to help you make the most of your stay.

Located in Lazarote’s Playa Blanca, the H10 Rubicón Horizons Collection Hotel offers a lavish and tranquil getaway by the Atlantic Ocean’s shores. The hotel can be found in the south of the island and has been renovated to include every modern comfort to make your stay as relaxing as possible. There is a wide selection of comfortable and luminous guestrooms and junior suites as well as the Privilege Service which is available to guests and provides exclusive rooms and services. There are multiple dining options including five à la carte restaurants, featuring Janubio with show cooking, and two buffet style restaurants. There are also five bars to choose from, including Piano Bar with live music, and two food trucks for more informal dining setting. The hotel boasts an impressive five adult swimming pools and three children’s pools with three heated options. Guests are invited to unwind in Despacio Thalasso Centre with its seven treatment rooms. A fitness centre and sports facilities, including multi-sports courts and mini golf, are at your disposal. This family friendly resort invites younger guests the Daisy Kid’s Club and Daisy Adventure area while the Blue Team entertainment programme is geared towards adults. This hotel is pet friendly.

Salobre Hotel Resort & Serenity is a 5-star sanctuary near Maspalomas in the south of the beautiful island of Gran Canaria. The hotel offers a selection of contemporary, luminous guestrooms and suites with golf course and scenic island views while it features the Deluxe Panoramic View Suite with Rooftop and Jacuzzi. Guests have plenty of dining options to choose from including the Sidecar à la carte restaurant which combines market food with influences from across the globe. Offerings at The S Club include live music, excellent wines and cocktails while La Palmera Pool Bar offers shade and tranquillity throughout the day. The resort boasts an incredible wellness centre with Be Aloe spa facilities offering treatments and a wellness circuit complete with an oxygen therapy booth. The hotel’s fitness centre boasts a fully equipped gym and other sports facilities such as a running track, basketball court and football pitch. Perhaps the most notable feature of the hotel is its 9- and 18-hole championship golf courses which are made available to guests throughout your stay.

Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean sits the H10 Playa Meloneras Horizons Collection in Gran Canaria’s scenic Meloneras area. The hotel is comprised of a lush selection of comfortable and contemporary guestrooms and suites with options from the Privilege Service which offers exclusive rooms and amenities including the Doble Privilege Terrace with views out to sea or over the pool from its expansive terrace. There are five à la carte dining venues featuring Il Trastevere and Sakura, serving Italian and Teppanyaki Japanese cuisine respectively, as well as a buffet restaurant with show cooking. The hotel’s four bars include the poolside Naturalia and the Lobby Bar with live music. Guests are invited to take full advantage of the Despacio Spa Centre with bithermal shower and other wellness facilities. The hotel also provides guests with fitness facilities including a fully equipped gym and tennis courts. There are heated outdoor swimming pools including a gorgeous infinity pool and a children’s pool. The H10 Playa Meloneras Horizons Collection entertainment programme is sure to suit guests of all ages throughout your stay.

Hotel Faro, a Lopesan Collection Hotel is a lavish seaside escape in Gran Canaria’s gorgeous Maspalomas area. Ideally located by the lighthouse, the hotel is an adults-only sanctuary overlooking the Atlantic Ocean with marvellous architecture and stylish décor. There is a selection of recently refurbished deluxe and superior guestrooms as well as spacious Junior Suites which have been decorated with a unique and contemporary style with some offering private balconies and terraces with panoramic sea views. Guests can lounge by the inviting outdoor pools or make the most of the sports and fitness facilities including a gym, tennis courts and discounted green fees at nearby golf courses. There is on-site entertainment day and night and a whole host of optional additional services available to guests. Guests are given complimentary access to the Blue Marlin Ibiza Sky Lounge Gran Canaria’s relaxing facilities throughout the week.

Embedded into the stunning island of La Gomera, Bancal Hotel & Spa blends the essence of luxury with environmentally conscious design and practices to give you a tranquil retreat with every modern comfort. There is an array of modern and stylish guestrooms and suites which enhance the beauty of the nature that surrounds you and invites in glorious sunlight. There are three dining venues to choose with options of gourmet dining with panoramic views, a buffet with show cooking, or a poolside terrace overlooking the sea. Each of the hotel’s five bars offer something distinct including live music at Silbo or poolside relaxation at Maraire. Guests are invited to completely unwind in AUALA Wellness & Spa and make use of its hydrotherapy circuit and treatment menu. There is also a 24-hour gym with indoor and outdoor fitness classes. The hotel boasts three adult pools and two children’s pools surrounded by sun decks in addition to the private adults-only Nudist Sun Deck.

Hotel Jardín Tecina is a stunning resort found nestled on a cliffside in La Gomera’s Playa Santiago area. There is a selection of comfortable and contemporary guestrooms and suites overlooking the Atlantic Ocean and the lush botanical garden that surrounds the hotel. Guests can choose from seven on-site restaurants and four bars, each with a unique offering. The resort boasts the adults-only Spa Ahemon, five swimming pools and two solariums to allow guests every opportunity to soak up the sun all year round in addition to Beach Club Laurel. Guest can enjoy a fully equipped gym as well as tennis, table tennis, padel and mini golf facilities while the offerings from the Harmony & Fit programme allow you to find peace through yoga and meditation or take part in high-intensity fitness classes. Guests are invited to take advantage of the lush 18-hole golf course overlooking the sea.

On a clifftop on La Palma’s stunning southwest coast sits the grand Hotel La Palma Princess. The hotel is comprised of several three-story, Canarian-inspired buildings boasting 484 guestrooms and suites which overlook the hotel’s tropical gardens, any of the seven outdoor swimming pools, or the Atlantic Ocean from the hotel’s prime location. The hotel boasts multiple inviting dining options including a speciality restaurant with an excellent tasting menu as well as three buffet-style restaurants. The Aqua Princess Spa is available to guests and is equipped with thermal circuit and a selection of massages and treatments. The “Vital & Fitness” wellness programme offers clifftop Tai Chi lessons and an array of fitness facilities including a sports area and a fully equipped gym. While the hotel is family-friendly and features a Kids Zone and pool as well as child-friendly activities, guests are granted exclusive access to the adults-only Esencia de la Palma hotel facilities.

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.

The Meliá Jardines del Teide is an adults-only haven, ideally located on the Costa Adeje’s famed Golden Mile. This luxurious sanctuary offers eleven accommodation types including The Level VIP rooms with services such as private lounge, breakfast area, and pool access. The Level Presidential Suite boasts views over the Atlantic Ocean and a whirlpool bathtub on its spacious terrace. There are three delightful restaurants on offer serving local and international cuisine as well as two relaxing bars. Guests can benefit from the on-site wellness and fitness facilities including massage and beauty treatments as well as a fully equipped gym. There are two outdoor swimming pools, one of which is an expansive 700m2 retreat with a sundeck, the other is reserved for The Level customers. The hotel is pet-friendly, has all-inclusive options, and is located within close proximity to excellent amenities including a golf course.

The lavish JOIA Salomé by Iberostar (formerly Iberostar Grand Salomé) overlooks the Atlantic Ocean from its prime beachfront location. Designed with adults in mind, this seafront boutique hotel boasts deluxe suites with included personalised butler service. Throughout the spacious grounds there are seven restaurants and two bars to enjoy with live cooking and all-inclusive options. Guests are invited to lounge by the two outdoor pools and indulge in the never-ending sea views. Alternatively, there is a relaxing 1,000m2 SPA Sensations with a choice of massages and treatments available. There is also a two fitness centres with personal training options and an array of sporting and water sports activities to take part in. The JOIA Salomé by Iberostar hotel is located near a golf course.

Located on the stunning Fañabé Beach, the Iberostar Selection Anthelia is one of Spain’s best all-inclusive hotels, not just in Tenerife. This Costa Adeje resort features a lush selection of rooms and suites, featuring the spacious Sea-View Presidential Suite with a tempting terrace and a Brazilian shower. Guests can sample local and international cuisine in the hotels’ five restaurants and 3 bars with live cooking and the Sea Soul Beach Club. There is a relaxing SPA Sensations and fitness facilities including a 24-hour gym and sporting and water sports activities. There are 2 freshwater and a saltwater swimming pools, and a children’s pool and water play area. Children can also make the most of the Star Camp activity programme and hotel playground. There are on-site tennis and paddle courts and nearby, there are five golf courses and endless possibilities in the Atlantic Ocean.