If you're looking for 5 star hotels in Gran Canaria, here we are going to tell you which ones are, from our point of view, the best. It is true that unlike other Islands, In Gran Canaria we do not have such a large 5-star hotel plant. In any case, there are very good hotels in this category and we are going to mention them below.
5 star hotels in Gran Canaria
The best 5-star hotels in Gran Canaria are in the south, like practically all the hotels on the island. In this case, the ones that we are going to tell you about are all located in the area of Maspalomas, Playa del Inglés and Salobre, with the exception of the Suites 1478 and Santa Catalina hotels, both in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. On the other hand, except the Grand Hotel Residencia, we can say that There are no luxury hotels in Gran Canaria. However, luckily we have the island that is. Here it goes our list of the best 5-star category hotels on the island!
5 star hotels in Gran Canaria: Maspalomas
In the Maspalomas area there is a wide range of five-star hotels. The problem is that they are VERY large, resort type. Therefore, personalized service is more complicated here. The facilities may be good, but in the end we are in mass hotels where you are one more. In any case, we can understand that this does not matter to you, that is why we are going to give you all the options we know.
1. Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia, the best hotel in Gran Canaria
One of the best hotels where to stay in Gran Canaria This is without a doubt the Grand Hotel Residencia. We have been lucky enough to stay and it's all about details, personalized customer service and comforts. It is an adults-only hotel. Its kitchen is exquisite and the rooms are huge. It is a hotel for rest and disconnection. The architecture of the establishment is spectacular. A small town of houses with their balconies and gardens. Of course, prepare your wallet because It is the most expensive hotel in Gran Canaria!
2. Hotel Faro, a Lopesan Collection Hotel 5*
This establishment was renovated in 2020 and It is characterized by its unique location on the beachfront of Maspalomas. It is as if you were on a boat sailing, a true wonder. The hotel is not very big, that is why they will be able to give you good service. If you want to discover the best plans what to do in Maspalomas, this hotel has them all within walking distance.
3. Salobre Hotel Resort & Serenity 5*, hotels for playing golf in Gran Canaria
This 5-star hotel in Gran Canaria is also located in a unique location in the Salobre Golf urbanization. Only hotel guests, private villas and apartments and players of the Salobre golf courses can access this area. We can say that the Salobre hotel It is one of the most recommended for golfers, since it has a golf shop, golf lessons and offers buggies to guests to get around the area. However, we have stayed here and it is ideal to disconnect and eat well.
4. Bohemia Suites & Spa 5*, the best hotel in Playa del Inglés
The Bohemia Suites & Spa hotel stands out for its high bet on restaurant and cocktail services. Likewise, it is a fairly modern and technological hotel. It offers tablets to its guests to communicate with the reception, room service, etc. We were surprised by your restaurant or, rather, experience. Around the table. The only drawback is that it is located in a very touristy area, in English beach.
5. Lopesan Villa del Conde 5*, the best hotel in Meloneras
We also know a lot about this hotel in Meloneras from having worked there. Is about an establishment that completely imitates a typical Canarian town with its Church, town square, restaurants and little shops and houses. The church where its reception and Tizziri bar-disco is located imitates the Church of San Sebastián de Agüimes.
6. RIU Palace Maspalomas, all inclusive 5 stars Gran Canaria
If you are looking for best hotels in Gran Canaria all inclusive, the RIU Palace Maspalomas should be among your options. There are very few establishments all inclusive 5 stars in Gran Canaria. However, keep in mind that if you are traveling with children, This is an adults-only hotel. As you can see, the location with views of Maspalomas is unique.
7. Paradisus by Meliá Gran Canaria – All Inclusive
Among the options of 5 star hotels Gran Canaria all inclusive, highlights the Paradisus by Meliá Gran Canaria – All Inclusive. This establishment is presented as a luxurious option, accessible to a select audience due to its rates. In this case it is not exclusive for adults (although it has areas for people over 16 years old). However, among its facilities They have play areas for children and a wide range of entertainment. Without a doubt, if you are looking for a luxurious hotel, on the first line of the San Agustin beach and with everything included, This is your best alternative.
5 star hotels in Gran Canaria: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
The hotel industry in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria is currently experiencing a good moment with numerous openings, both hotel renovations and new construction. In this sense, regarding premium offerWe recommend two hotels in Las Palmas. One in Vegueta as we said at the beginning and another in the residential area of Ciudad Jardín.
8. Hotel Suites 1478, Vegueta
We have also stayed in this boutique hotel. Is about An old Canarian house completely renovated. It still preserves its interior patio, carpentry on its Canarian balconies, stonework of Arucas and, best of all, full of works of art of all kinds. The rooms are super spacious and have their own living room and/or terrace. In addition, they have a very strong commitment to service and customer service.
9. Santa Catalina, a Royal Hideaway Hotel 5*GL, the best hotel in Las Palmas
This 5-star hotel in Las Palmas is an emblem for the city, since it is one of the oldest hotels in the Canary Islands that are still open. Keep in mind that it has been in operation since 1890, until 2019 when it closed its doors for a complete renovation. This hotel has the prestige of having hosted the Princes of Asturias, the Spanish Royal Family, D. José María Aznar, D. Felipe González, Prince Charles of England, Agatha Christie, Sir Winston Churchill, etc.
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Chus says
A selection of hotel recommendations for families with children, please.
Thank you
Local Guide Gran Canaria says
Hello Chus!! Haven't you seen our article? We leave it here:
https://localguidegrancanaria.com/hoteles-para-ninos-gran-canaria/
Jose says
I would appreciate recommendations for spending a week in Gran Canaria in September.
As for accommodation, we are looking for a quality hotel, close to the beach.
Local Guide Gran Canaria says
Hello Jose!! Did you not like any of the recommendations we make in the accommodation section of our website? Also take a look at this article: https://localguidegrancanaria.com/hoteles-4-estrellas-gran-canaria/
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