Relaxia Lanzaplaya Apartments 3 stars

The Relaxia Lanzaplaya Apartments is a family-friendly apartment complex that is only a short walk from the glorious golden sandy beach of Puerto del Carmen.

Because of its great location, the neighbouring resort of Playa de los Pocillos is also accessible on foot, where guests can enjoy the peaceful and laid back atmosphere.

There is a local bus service that offers many routes around the island, as well as various spots in the resort centre, so guests get to experience those fabulous shopping opportunities, or to make their way to the old town harbour or the beachfront, where there are an abundance of fun things to do the keep the whole family entertained throughout the day, including the thrilling waters sports such as water skiing, jet bikes and windsurfing.

In the lobby area of the hotel, there is an internet corner that is charged for the time used, and the hotel can also offer a faxing and printing service, to assist with flight check-in.

Guests that have one of the latest phones can enjoy linking up to the Wi-Fi that is available throughout the hotel and the signal may be stronger or weaker is various areas of the complex.

Guests can enjoy the number of services that are available at the 24 hour reception desk, where the multilingual staff can assist in services such as currency exchange, luggage storage, rental of storage deposit boxes in the apartments, laundry service, tourist information and the sale of excursion tickets for day trips on the island, with many that would appeal to the children such as water parks and animal parks.

The staff at the reception desk can also offer their wealth of knowledge of the island, to assist in car rental, bicycle hire, the best places to visit and also get the best photo opportunities.

The fun days take place outside where the guests can choose from two adult pools and one children's pool, offering shallow areas for the less confident swimmers and maybe take part in the fun activities in the pool such as water polo or aqua aerobics.

Refreshments that are served at the poolside bar can be enjoyed at one of the sun loungers that are spaciously placed on the sun terrace, or you can make your way to the bar terrace, with tables and chairs, including many areas in the shade.

As you are sipping cocktails in the glorious Canarian sun, the children can concentrate on making lots of new friends at the playground that is open into the evening.

The complex lights up in the evening and the buffet restaurant opens to offer many varieties of delicious dishes, local and international and the hotel also offers barbeque nights, show cooking evenings, as well as themed nights, where guests get to taste the flavours from all around the world.

For those who enjoy making meals at the apartment can do so with ease, as there is a supermarket close by that sells a vast amount of fresh and frozen food, as well as drinks, snacks and a variety of freshly baked bread.

The apartments are spacious and refurbished to a high standard throughout. Each apartment has a well equipped kitchenette with a dining table or breakfast bar, a large lounge with a sofa bed and storage options, satellite TV, a bathroom with a bathtub or shower, a separate bedroom with a wardrobe and a large furnished balcony or terrace with pool or resort views.

The Relaxia Lanzaplaya Apartments are a great choice for anyone looking for accommodation that is within walking distance to the main attractions and also offers a fun atmosphere, for an enjoyable holiday in Lanzarote.