La Morana Apartments 2 stars

The La Morana Apartments is in a fantastic location, just a few steps from the oceanfront and the lively resort centre of Puerto del Carmen.

It is a small complex, offering a family friendly service to guests, who can also enjoy the fun atmosphere that is created throughout.

There is a lobby area with an internet corner with two computers for guests that require a wired internet connection. There is also free Wi-Fi available in the lobby area, or guests can extend the Wi-Fi signal to enjoy throughout the complex, for a weekly charge that is payable at the reception desk.

The reception desk is available throughout the day and night and the multilingual staff can offer an array of services to ensure that their guests have a pleasant and stress-free stay. Services available are rental of the in-room safety deposit boxes, taxi booking, hairdressing booking service, car and bicycle rental, medical service that is charged for the individual service needed, currency exchange, luggage storage and excursion ticket sales.

Because of its fabulous location, guests only need to take a few steps to get access to the glorious sandy beach, where they can relax on one of the many sun loungers, take a stroll along the promenade, or enjoy the many water sports that are available throughout the day.

Outside there are many options for guests to relax and unwind in the all year round sun. The outdoor swimming pool has a large surrounding sun terrace, or guests can use the multi levels of the terrace that are available, as well as a rooftop terrace, with stunning panoramic views across the resort and out to sea.

There is an additional pool that is just for the children to have a splash around, so the adults can be topping up their tans, whilst watching over the children having fun in the sun.

Upon a higher level is the poolside snack bar that is open throughout the day and into the early evening, to offer their guests a wide selection of drinks and snacks, as well as many that would appeal to the children, including the delicious Canarian ice creams.

Onsite there is a laundry room that has a washing machine and tumble dryer, that is available to guests staying at the complex and is very popular with families with small children.

The resort centre surrounds the apartments, so you would not need to go too far to enjoy the abundance of restaurants that also offer children's menus and the variety of bars, catering for all tastes in music, with many providing fun-packed family friendly entertainment.

The apartments are individually decorated and furnished in a traditional style. Each apartment has a lounge with a sofa bed, a flat screen TV with many satellite channels, CD alarm clock, direct dial telephone, a safe, a well equipped kitchen, bathroom with a bathtub or shower and a hairdryer, bedroom with a large wardrobe and a furnished balcony or terrace with great views of the resort, pool or across the ocean.

The La Morana Apartments offer a friendly environment and a fun atmosphere and would appeal to anyone looking for a good quality self-catering complex close to the beach.