Overview The exceptionally high level of repeat bookings to this modern and luxurious property is a good indication of its quality. Now renamed the Riu Palace Meloneras Resort, it offers big hotel services with the personal attention more usually associated with smaller establishments.
Location Facing the ocean, the gardens lead down to the seafront promenade. Close by is the Meloneras Shopping Centre and the famous dunes at Maspalomas are about 800 metres away, beyond the lighthouse.
Relaxation 40,000 square metres of gardens provide ample space around the two pools. Sun-loungers, parasols and poolside towel service. Pool bar. Inside two comfortable air conditioned lounges, a lobby bar and a bar with terrace.
Sports/Games Free table tennis in hotel. Chargeable activities include 2 floodlit artificial grass tennis courts. A variety of watersports is available at the beach, and in the vicinity you can play golf, squash and hire bicycles.
Dining Start the day with a delicious buffet breakfast featuring show cooking, cava, and a range of dietary and wholemeal products. Light snacks and salad dishes available for lunch at the poolside bar. Two sittings for dinner in the restaurant with hot and cold buffet starters, main course prepared to your taste, and extensive dessert buffet. Theme evenings twice weekly at El Faro restaurant.
Entertainments Live music or shows several times a week.
Special Features “Body Love” beauty and health centre for physiotherapy, massages, beauty parlour. Hairdresser, gift shop, internet access. Complimentary gymnasium, jacuzzi and sauna.
For Children Pool and playground.
Accommodation 303 luxurious, carpeted, air conditioned rooms and suites. All have bathroom, hairdryer, direct dial telephone, minibar, satellite TV, safe and balcony. Suites with a separate lounge are in the garden-villas. Sea view option.
Open All year Official Category 4 star Superior
