Gran Canaria is an island in Spain off northwestern Africa. It is home to Tamadaba Natural Park, a nature preserve with hiking trails, and Pico de las Nieves, a mountain peak with sweeping views of the island. With an average temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), people from all over the world visit this place for its famous black lava and white sand beaches. Apart from the lovely beaches, dig deep into the culture and you will discover this magical place with over 117 different ethnic groups who have called this island home. Better still, pop by museums like Casa de Colon or join a cultural tour to learn more about the history of the place. Also, remember to book one of the best aparthotels in Gran Canaria, Spain.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 08, 2024.
1. Hotel New Folías (from USD 101)
Hotel New Folías is situated only a 100 m (328 ft) distance away from Playa de San Agustín, also known as San Agustín Beach. All apartments have views of the beach, sea, or gardens. It also has a large heated swimming pool, children’s swimming pool, and a terrace for sunbathing. A six-minute walk will take you to Centro Comercial San Agustín, a shopping center with a supermarket and several restaurants. Less than 15 minutes’ drive will take you to Maspalomas Golf Course and Natural Dune Reserve of Maspalomas, a nature preserve.
Hotel New Folías
Address: Retamas, 17
10.06 km (6.3 mi) from Palmitos Park
2. Cala Blanca By Diamond Resorts (from USD 152)
Exceptional value for money, starting at 30 euros per person with great facilities.
Well-equipped apartments with spacious balconies, heated pool, and friendly, helpful staff.
Secluded hilltop location with stunning ocean views, close to Taurito beach, but a car is recommended for exploring nearby towns.
Restaurant offers tasty food, and well-stocked kitchenettes for self-catering needs, but limited dining options nearby.
Cala Blanca offers wonderful ocean views just steps away from Taurito Beach and Lago Taurito Water Park. All apartments have a large terrace, a living area, and a kitchen. Facilities include a fitness center, sauna, pool table, library, and a mini-market. Suitable for both couples and families, it’s a 30-minute drive to Palmitos Park - an animal park - and slightly over an hour drive to Pilancones, a place with trails for hiking. Prefer not to drive too far? That’s your call. A short 16-minute ride will take you to Puerto de Mogán, where you can spot glass-bottom boat rides and maybe hop onto one if the weather permits.
Club Cala Blanca
Address: Albaicin, 12
13.2 km (8.2 mi) from Palmitos Park
3. Holiday Club Playa Amadores (from USD 86)
Reasonable pricing with well-equipped apartments and private pools available for some rooms.
Spacious apartments with large balconies, private pools, well-equipped kitchens, and a quiet, clean pool area.
Perfect beachfront location with easy access to Playa Amadores, restaurants, supermarkets, and nearby attractions.
Quality food at a reasonable price at the onsite restaurant, Aqui, and plenty of dining options within walking distance.
Expect the best from this five-star aparthotel right in front of Amadores Beach. Rooms have washing machines for your laundry needs and stovetop for light cooking. Car rental services are available on-site, making it easier for your sight-seeing needs. You will find Supermercado SPAR supermarket and Shopping Center Puerto Rico within a 5-kilometer (3.1 mi) radius. Families with little ones can visit Angry Birds Activity Park - an amusement park with zip-lines, a playground, and a laser maze - just a five-minute walk from the shopping center.
Holiday Club Playa Amadores
Address: Avenida Minstra Anna Lindh 1
11.4 km (7.1 mi) from Palmitos Park
4. Atlantic Beach Club (from USD 86)
Atlantic Beach Club offers one-bedroom aparthotels with a patio, pool views, satellite flat-screen TV, and a fully equipped kitchenette. Get your bubble bath balls or bubble bombs ready since a hot tub is available. Get your exercise fix by jogging along Maspalomas Beach or head to the Olympic Beach Gym right beside the accommodation. Yumbo Centre, a shopping center, is a five-minute drive away. There’s a pharmacy, supermarket, and several bars and restaurants for your dining needs as well.
Atlantic Beach Club
Address: Paseo Costa Canaria, 1
9.8 km (6.1 mi) from Palmitos Park
5. Holiday Club Vista Amadores (from EUR 156)
Reasonable pricing for spacious, well-equipped apartments with stunning sea views.
Heated pool, well-equipped kitchen, washing machine, and air conditioning.
Conveniently located near Amadores beach and local shopping center, with easy access to taxis and breathtaking views.
Options for self-catering breakfast, reasonably priced restaurant with delicious food, and nearby dining and entertainment options.
There are one- or two-bedrooms apartments that can accommodate up to six persons at Holiday Club Vista Amadores. The outdoor pool is available all year round and there is an on-site sauna facility and a fitness room. The nearest beach, Playa de Amadores, is approximately 1.3 km (0.8 mi) away. You will also find international restaurants serving Indian, Dutch, and Italian cuisines around the vicinity. Supermercado SPAR supermarket is a short 12-minute walk away from the accommodation.
Holiday Club Vista Amadores
Address: Calle Montana Clara,12
11.11 km (6.9 mi) from Palmitos Park
6. Bungalows Club Primavera (from USD 87)
Reasonable pricing for spacious bungalows with modern amenities.
Well-equipped kitchen, spacious wardrobe, large safe, and convenient power sockets. Small pool and sun terrace in a gated community.
Ideal location near Maspalomas dunes, walking distance to bars, restaurants, and supermarkets. Close to the beach, with fantastic sea views.
Restaurants within walking distance, with a variety of dining options nearby.
Bungalows Club Primavera is a beachfront property 33.3 km (20.7 mi) from Gran Canaria Airport. A ride from the airport will take 23 minutes. Once you’re checked in, consider renting a bike or car for your travel needs. How about spending a day at Aqualand Maspalomas Water Park? The outdoor waterpark with several slides and a kids’ area is just a 10-minute drive away from the accommodation. Those in search of some adrenaline-pumping activities can try out car racing at Kart Racing Maspalomas, just steps away from the waterpark. Head to Buggy Pirates to get a recommendation on other outdoor activities you can participate in.
Bungalows Club Primavera
Address: Avenida de Alemania 45
10.44 km (6.5 mi) from Palmitos Park
7. Holiday Club Sol Amadores (from EUR 87)
Holiday Club Sol Amadores is also situated slightly away from the beach. Some apartments come with hot tubs and private swimming pools for the ultimate relaxation. If you’re done visiting Playa de Amadores beach and Puerto Rico beach, take slightly over an hour’s drive to Pilancones and from there, head to Cocodrilo Park Gran Canaria for a thrilling afternoon with crocodiles. Wind down with some late-night drinks at Cerveceria Oklahoma, a pub with an awesome vibe.
Holiday Club Sol Amadores
Address: Avenida Tenerife 11
10.55 km (6.6 mi) from Palmitos Park
8. Marina Suites Gran Canaria (from USD 236)
As the name suggests, you will be staying in this four-star aparthotel overlooking the harbor. The rooms are decked in white which makes it a perfect background for some selfies. Apart from visiting Playa de Puerto Rico, be sure to drop by the property’s outdoor infinity swimming pool overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The hotel also has an adult area with two outdoor hot tubs and Balinese beds and a fitness center to burn some calories. For dinner, a short walk will take you to Restaurante Cosi Come Sei or La Mattina for some Italian food. Can’t make up your mind? You have the option to opt for some juicy steak at Restaurante Grill Toro Bravo, Spanish cuisine at Restaurante El Cenador Grill, or Chinese dishes at Chinese Restaurant KAI. They are also within the same area!
Marina Suites Gran Canaria
Address: Juan Diaz Rodriguez, 10
10.77 km (6.7 mi) from Palmitos Park
9. Idyll Suites - Adults Only (from USD 154)
Reasonable pricing for spacious, well-equipped apartments with fantastic views.
Immaculate pool area with comfortable sunbeds, free towels, and pillows. Great restaurant with entertainment.
Quiet, peaceful location close to the beach, supermarket, and bus stop. Easy access to nearby towns and attractions.
Tasty, fresh food at the on-site restaurant. Good dining options nearby, with helpful staff and spectacular sea views.
Idyll Suites makes it very clear right from its name that only adults are welcome. Love birds, newlyweds, or couples looking to rekindle the fire away from kids, look no further. Playa del Cura is the nearest beach from the property and there is a shopping mall and supermarket located right beside. Have a golf game at Anfi Tauro Golf course, just a five-minute drive away. Gran Canaria Airport is located 48.1 km (29.9 mi) from the aparthotel and a ride will take you approximately 32 minutes.
Idyll Suites - Adults Only
Address: Petrel s/n
11.88 km (7.4 mi) from Palmitos Park
10. Vista Verde Beach Mate (from USD 64)
Vista Verde Beach Mate is located in Maspalomas, a resort town in the south of Gran Canaria, slightly away from the beach. The one-bedroom apartments accommodate both adults and children. Holiday World Maspalomas amusement center is 1.8 km (1.1 mi) away. Apart from classic rides, the place also has a bowling alley and arcade. Never tried riding a Segway in your life? Take a short walk from the amusement park to Segway Gran Canaria for a segway tour around the area or rent a bicycle from Cyclo Canaria SLU and bike your way through the streets!
Vista Verde - Adults Only
Address: Avenida Touroperador Tjaereborg B 90-92, Campo de Golf
9.18 km (5.8 mi) from Palmitos Park
Stay in an aparthotel for the best experience
If you’ve never tried staying in an aparthotel, there’s no reason to not make an attempt now. With the professional service like that of a hotel and the home comforts away from home, you will fully delight in your extended stay at Gran Canaria, Spain. ¡Diviértete! (in Spanish, have fun!)
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