Where to stay

in San Bartolome de Tirajana

San Bartolome de Tirajana is the largest municipality in Gran Canaria, and a vacation here offers beach fun, mountain hiking, and great local culture. Visitors can choose to stay in coastal neighborhoods, where impressive resorts and smaller hotels cater to families and beach-lovers, or head inland to find quaint villages and excellent boutique accommodations. Dramatic and beautiful, the landscape is ever-changing in this region, and while most visitors flock to the family-friendly beachside resorts and their plethora of amenities, it's certainly worth considering a stay amid the beauty of the mountains that characterize the interior landscape.

Great Neighborhoods for Beaches

Maspalomas is the premier coastal stretch of the municipality, and boasts some great accommodations with easy access to excellent beaches. Both San Agustín and Playa del Inglés offer sweeping family-friendly beaches, hotels with sea views, and a good selection of restaurants and bars. At the southernmost tip of the municipality, Meloneras is at the heart of Maspalomas, and for those wanting to combine entertainment, sights, family activities, and budget-friendly hotels, this is a top choice.

San Agustin

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to San Agustin. A stop by San Agustin Beach or Las Burras Beach might round out your trip.

Recommended hotels in San Agustin

Playa del Ingles

A noteworthy feature of Playa del Ingles is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Yumbo Shopping Center and English Beach.

Recommended hotels in Playa del Ingles

Meloneras

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Meloneras. A stop by Meloneras Beach or Maspalomas Lighthouse might round out your trip.

Recommended hotels in Meloneras

Where to Stay for Outdoor Activities

It is hardly surprising that in this playground of sea, sand, and mountains there are plenty of ways to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. At the southern end of urban Maspalomas, El Oasis is home to the Natural Dune Reserve. Accommodations in the area are within walking distance of these impressive sand dunes, which are sure to delight the whole family. A short distance away, La Punta Yacht Club is located in the pretty neighborhood of Pasito Blanco. Families who stay here can learn to sail or take a day trip out to enjoy the salty sea air and beautiful coastal views.

Pasito Blanco

If you're spending some time in Pasito Blanco, Playa de las Mujeres and Las Palmas Beaches are top sights worth seeing.

Cities near San Bartolome de Tirajana