Riu Gran Canaria Hotel 4 stars

The Riu Gran Canaria Hotel is in a great location, alongside the ocean and just a short walk to the resort centre. Here you will find many bars and restaurants as well as many shops selling gifts and fun things for the children to enjoy whilst on holiday.

If shopping is your thing, there are many shopping outlets close by, or guests can hop on the bus that stops close to the hotel, that can take you resorts such as Puerto Rico and the island's capital Las Palmas.

The hotel's large reception area is open 24 hours a day and offers an array of services including luggage storage and courtesy rooms, tourist information, excursion ticket sales and rental of the in-room safes.

There are many sporting facilities for the guests to enjoy including a gym filled with the latest fitness equipment and there is also a multisport court for a game of volleyball, football or tennis.

The heart of the complex is the swimming pool with two for the adults, which one is heated through the winter season and also two for the children to enjoy with inflatables. The children have plenty of other activities to keep them entertained throughout the day as there is a playground and the hotels' kids club brings fun and excitement to the children's holiday and is a great way for the children to make new friends.

You do not need to go too far for refreshments as the poolside bar is open all day, offering a friendly service and a large variety of drinks and snack that can be enjoyed on the patio, or at the comfort of your own sun lounger that sits perfectly under the glorious Canarian sun.

After a relaxing day by the pool, guests can look forward to the delicious meals from a choice of 3 restaurants including one themed restaurant that beautifully sits at the poolside that lights up of an evening.

The evening continues on to the lounge bar where there is nightly entertainment which starts off with the popular mini disco run by the kids club and has a variety of live shows for the whole family to enjoy.

Guests staying at the hotel get free entrance to the bubbles discotheque as well as drinks, which is conveniently located within the grounds of the hotel.

The guest rooms are spacious and modern all have a ceiling fan, modern furniture and storage units, double or twin beds, air-conditioning, telephone, minibar, satellite TV, electronic safe, en-suite bathroom with a wall mounted hairdryer and a lovely furnished balcony with fabulous pool, sea or resort views.

The Riu Gran Canaria Hotel is a fabulous seafront hotel, with everything you would need for a great family holiday in Gran Canaria.