Official Rating - 4*- Half Board

Situated in subtropical gardens next to the fascinating dunes of Maspalomas and very near to Playa del Ingles. An elegant and comfortable colonial style building where one can enjoy to the full Riu’s service, its facilities and its unique surroundings.

Accommodation

There are 305 guestrooms all equipped with bathroom / bidet, hairdryer, fitted carpet, telephone, central air conditioning, mini-bar, satellite TV, surround music channel, in-room safe (additional charge), balcony or terrace, sea view rooms available. The 144 suites additionally offer: one or two bathrooms / bidet, living room area, one or two separated bedrooms, garden, pool or sea view.

Food & Beverage

Half board consists of breakfast and dinner. The hotel offers varied buffet breakfast with wholemeal products, on the spot cooking and cava, light fare lunch, dinner with cold and warm starters buffet, dishes “on the spot”, main course at the table (vegetarian dish available), dessert buffet & cheese cart, full dinner service also available. Special evenings with theme buffet take place twice a week and there is optional dining at the “El Faro” theme restaurant offering three optional dinners (alternating days, reservation required. At guests disposal there is also pool bar, bar with terrace and lounge bar with terrace.

Sports & Leisure

Complimentary in the hotel there is ping pong and gym. Other sports and facilities in the hotel at an additional charge include two lighted artificial-grass tennis courts and billiards. At guest’s disposal there are also two swimming pools heated in winter, children’s swimming pool heated in winter, complimentary lounge chairs, cabins, towels and sun umbrellas by the pool, sun terrace and children’s playground. Other sports and facilities nearby (additional charge) include a variety of water sports, two 18-hole golf courses, mini-golf, squash and bicycle rental. Entertainment consists of a daytime programme for children (4-12yrs old) six times a week, as well as live music or shows (several times a week).

Facilities & Services

Main building facilities include one conference room with TV and video, one meeting room, hairdresser and shops (boutique, jewellery and kiosk), and internet access (additional charge). Credit cards accepted: Visa, MasterCard, Amex, Diners. Please note that under Spanish legislation smoking is not permitted in the public areas of the hotel.

Useful Information on Distances

The hotel is 800 m from Maspalomas sand dune beach, 6 km from the centre of Playa del Ingles, 200 m from shopping centre, 37 km from the airport, 50 m from bus stop.