Best Luxury Hotels in Canary Islands

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.

H10 Ocean Dreams Boutique Hotel is a tranquil, adults-only getaway in Corralejo, Fuerteventura. There are 94 spacious guestrooms and suites which have been stylishly decorated and include every contemporary comfort. The hotel is located approximately 500m from a beautiful white sand beach and near the Corralejo Dunes Natural Park. There is a large outdoor heated swimming pool fitted with underwater massage beds. The hotel also boasts a solarium with Balinese beds and the indulgent Despacio Thalasso Centre with its dynamic pool, chromotherapy shower, Hammam, sauna, gymnasium, and lush treatment room. H10 Ocean Dreams features live music and professional performances at night time to entertain guests. Citrus Restaurant and the Tragaluz Bar and Terrace make for the perfect venues to unwind and enjoy a selection of delicious food and beverage options including tapas and cocktails.

The tranquil, adults-only Hotel Riu Palace Maspalomas is located on the beautiful island of Gran Canaria, surrounded by lush gardens and the Maspalomas sand dunes. The hotel boasts more than 350 luxurious guestrooms and suites with balconies and terraces offering stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean or the stunning scenery of the island. There is a range of themed restaurants to choose from which serve a range of cuisine from gourmet dining to casual bites. Guests can also unwind in the lobby bar with a cocktail in hand. There are two heated outdoor swimming pools and a sun deck with loungers as well as a relaxing pool bar. Guests are invited to make the most of the spa and wellness centre and the fitness facilities. Riu Party and entertainment facilities are there to enhance your stay in this deluxe hotel located just 800m from Playa del Inglés beach.

Close to the yachting paradise of Marina Rubicón, this resort has been styled on a traditional island village. 251 rooms are spread across 20 buildings, interspersed by four pools, three restaurants and a snack bar, as well as boutiques lounges and recreation areas. Additionally, guests can take advantage of extensive children’s facilities, or chill out in the adult-only zone, Club Volcán.

The H10 Costa Mogán hotel is a seafront sanctuary on the beautiful island of Gran Canaria. This adults-only paradise boasts a selection of suites and junior suites offering floor-to-ceiling windows, balconies and terraces with unparalleled sea views over the shimmering Atlantic Ocean – featuring the exclusive Suite Sea View with a private jacuzzi on the terrace. Guests can choose between the à la carte and buffet restaurants or simply relax in Mogán Lounge Bar. Throughout the day La Marina pool bar and La Riviera Beach Club serve cocktails al fresco with a relaxing atmosphere. There is an outdoor swimming pool with loungers to spend the day or, alternatively, there is a fully equipped gym. The hotel offers the exciting Blue Team: entertainment programme which caters to all guests.

Located on the Costa Adeje’s ‘Golden Mile’, JOIA El Mirador by Iberostar (formerly Iberostar Grand El Mirador) is an adults-only Canarian sanctuary overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. There is an array of suites to choose from including the Star Prestige Sea-view Suite with a 30m2 terrace and access to the exclusive Star Prestige area, La Balconada. La Balconada features a pool, sun terrace and an open bar among other services. There are 3 restaurants and 2 bars to enjoy including fine dining at El Cenador gourmet restaurant. The 1,000m2 SPA Sensations offers personalised treatments and a large spa circuit, complete with a hydrodynamic pool and a whirlpool bath. The hotel has a fully equipped fitness room with sea views; a professional squash court; and discounted green fees at the top 5 golf courses on the island.

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.

Overlooking the Atlantic Ocean is the luxurious Hotel Cristina by Tigotan Las Palmas, situated along Gran Canaria’s Playa de las Canteras. This adults-only hotel boasts 306 luminous rooms and suites with the option of beach or sea views and spacious terraces. The accommodation offers feature ‘The Romance’ – a stunning sea-view room with a whirlpool bath for two. Guests can dine in the morning or in the evenings in the Areca Restaurant. There is also the option to lounge in the Lobby Bar or soak up the sun in the Beach Club Pool Bar. This 5-star escape offers an outdoor heated swimming pool and a solarium for guests to relax in style. Guests can make the most of the fully equipped gym and state-of-the-art event spaces the hotel has to offer. Hotel Cristina by Tigotan is conveniently located near to the city’s commercial district and shopping centres.

Barceló Teguise Beach is a luxurious adults-only hotel situated just 150m from the scenic Las Cucharas Beach in Lanzarote’s Costa Teguise. The hotel has undergone a complete renovation and is comprised of 305 comfortable guestrooms and junior suites with the majority featuring private hot tubs indoors or on the terraces. There are multiple dining options and bars including B-Lounge Cocktail Bar, Breeze Gastro Pool Bar and Champs Sports Bar. There are two heated swimming pools so you can enjoy soaking up the sun all year round including a stunning infinity pool with a spacious sun deck. A rejuvenating wellness centre with state-of-the-art facilities and treatments is available to guests as well as a fully equipped fitness studio and classes. There is also a wide range of water sports activities available at the beach for guests to make the most of their stay.

Set in the upmarket beach resort of Meloneras, Lopesan Villa del Conde is one of the most decadent hotels in the whole of Gran Canaria. The lobby has been modelled after the magnificent Parroquia de San Sebastián, which is one of the island’s oldest and most striking churches. The lagoon-style outdoor swimming pool boasts an infinity edge allowing guests to gaze out at the ocean, while stunning ocean views can also be enjoyed from the rooftop terrace and the spacious balconies that join the largest suites and guestrooms.

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 spectacular Dreams Lanzarote Playa Dorada Resort is located in the scenic Playa Blanca area of Lanzarote. There is an exceptional selection of 447 modern and comfortable guestrooms and suites fitted with private terraces and balconies offering unbeatable views over the Atlantic Ocean. There are also exclusive Preferred Club rooms which come with additional amenities to help you make the most of your stay. The hotel boasts six restaurants with diverse offerings and exclusive Preferred Club Lounge access. There are nine swimming pools around the resort which are accompanied by eight poolside bars serving exceptional cocktails. Guests are invited to take full advantage of the Dreams Spa and wellness facilities including a 25-meter heated semi-Olympic pool. There is also an expansive 24-hour fitness facility. This family-friendly hotel offers a kid’s water park and other children-friendly amenities. This hotel is dog friendly.