Tamaran Apartments 2 stars

The Tamaran Apartments is located in the resort centre and just a few minutes from the stunning sand dunes of Maspalomas.

The beachfront of Playa de Ingles is just a short walk away, where there is a number of beachfront bars and restaurants and there are also many shops selling typical holiday gifts that the children would enjoy such as inflatables and there are many activities for the children including trampolines, arcade games rooms and crazy golf.

The bus service runs through the resort to take you to the famous Yumbo Centre and also the Faro 2 Centre for a delightful meal at one of the many restaurants and also the entertainment bars at the Yumbo Centre, which some may not be suitable for children.

The complex is set within pretty gardens and beautiful Mediterranean trees including the many tall standing palm trees that surround the complex. The whitewashed walls of the building stand out with splashes of bright blue along the balconies.

The reception desk is available for limited times throughout the day offering an array of services including tourist information, luggage storage currency exchange and can assist in the sale of excursion tickets for families' days out to places such as the waterpark and animal park.

There is also a dry cleaning service and a self-service laundry room as well as a library and a large TV in the lounge area for those all important football matches.

Guests that wish to keep up with the gossip back home can use the Wi-Fi that is available in all communal areas, which will incur a daily charge for this use.

The large swimming pool is perfect for relaxing in the sun and topping up your tan and there is also a shallow end with steps for the children to also have fun in the sun.

If the children are wanting time out of the sun, there is a games rooms with many arcade games available or the whole family can enjoy the bar area with inside and outside dining to enjoy a large selection snacks, drinks and light lunches, as well as many locally produced alcoholic drinks and cocktails.

Guests can look forward to the exciting evenings ahead in the resort centre, with an abundance of bars and restaurants, many offering fun family-friendly entertainment.

The apartments are bright, spacious and well kept and all offer a lounge area with seating and a sofa bed, a small kitchenette, bedroom with a double or twin beds, private bathroom with a bathtub with a shower and a lovely furnished balcony or terrace looking across the resort.

The Tamaran Apartments is a great little complex that is good value for money and would suit families and couples alike.