On Playa del Inglés and surrounded by gardens, the Hotel Riu Papayas is the ideal spot to enjoy your holiday to the full. You can have great fun choosing from the wide selection of entertainment and then relax on the long beaches with their spectacular dunes.
Holidays in Gran Canaria...
The sobriquet of "miniature continent" is no coincidence. Gran Canaria is a near-interminable collection of ecosystems, microclimates and the landscapes that accompany them. Austere surroundings await you on the island's shores, alongside heavenly beaches with infrastructures designed for you to enjoy your holiday to the full. In the interior, it is the deep ravines, abrupt valleys and canyons that prevail, hiding lost villages, rivers, lakes and vegetation that are unimaginable on the coast.
The south, protected from clouds and squalls by the rocky wall formed by the mountains, enjoys sun all year round and average temperatures of 24 degrees Celsius. It is difficult to resist Gran Canaria: relaxation, sports, fiesta and culture await you on this fortunate isle.
Services
- Restaurant
- Lounge bar
- Poolside snack bar
- Swimming pool (635 sq metres) heated in winter, with children's section
- Complimentary sun loungers, changing rooms, towels and parasols by the pool
- Sun terrace
- Children's playground
- Massage (additional charge)
- Card games room and reading area
- TV area
- Boutique, gift shop, mini-market
- Use of computers with internet access (additional charge)
- Under Spanish legislation smoking is not permitted in the public areas of the hotel
Rooms
- 203 guestrooms
- Double rooms with:
- Bathroom with bidet
- Hairdryer
- Carpeted floor
- Telephone
- Central air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Satellite TV
- Music channel
- In-room safe (additional charge)
- Balcony
- Suites with:
- Separate living room
Dining & Entertainment
- Half board (breakfast and dinner)
- Breakfast:
- Varied buffet with:
- Wholegrain products
- On the spot cooking stations
- Dinner:
- Hot and cold buffet starters
- Buffet main course with some dishes prepared on the spot. Vegetarian options available.
- Dessert buffet
- Special evenings:
- Theme buffet once a week
- Formal dress is required for dinner (long trousers for gentlemen)
- Lunch:
- Light fare at the pool snack bar (additional charge)
Sports & Leisure
- Sports
- Complimentary in the hotel:
- Floodlit hard surface tennis court, table tennis
- Other sports and facilities in the hotel (additional charge):
- Billiards and table football
- Other sports and facilities nearby (additional charge):
- Assorted water sports available
- Two 18-hole golf courses
- Mini-golf, squash and bicycle hire
- Entertainment
- Live music or shows (several times a week)
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