First
Choice Winter Holidays in association with Travel 55
The
Canary Islands Tenerife - Gran
Canaria - Fuerteventura - Lanzarote
The Canary
Islands offer a diverse variety of natural beauty, incorporating
long stretches of sandy beaches, clear blue seas, striking
volcanic landscapes and stunning scenery. Choose from a peaceful,
unspoilt atmosphere to the vibrancy of the lively resorts
with a fantastic array of activites on offer.
Tenerife
Ocean
Palace Aparthotel in Playa De
Las Americas ****
Set on the outskirts of town,
this bright, modern complex boasts beautifully decorated suite-style
apartments. Enjoy excellent sports activities and health facilities*.
At night the hotel comes to life with cabaret, discos and
theme evenings. Sandy Bahia del Duque and Fanabe beaches are
1.3km away. The shops, bars and restaurants of Playa de las
Americas are 2.3kms away. A supermarket and bingo centre are
adjacent to the complex, and there are three nearby shopping
centres, one 400m away and two more within 700m.
Featuring a First Choice Hosted
Club, these well-known sister hotels have become very popular
with British guests. With excellent facilities, a comfortable
atmosphere and great value for money, this hotel is just a
short walk from the resort centre. There are bars and restaurants
within 200m. The Lido Martianez is 1km away.
Many families return year after year to
this very popular, well-run hotel, situated in the heart of
Playa de las Americas. Winning the Gold Choice award eight
years in a row, this property offers a great range of facilities
and entertainment. The sandy beach is just 350m away and the
resort centre 800m. An excellent choice of bars, shops and
restaurants can be found at the shopping centre 250m away.
Iberostar
Bouganville Playa in Playa De Las Americas ****
Popular with
guests who return year after year, this large, spacious hotel
offers great sea views and good on-site facilities for couples
and families. The atmosphere is relaxed and the location is
convenient for exploring local evening nightspots and restaurants.
A selection of shops, bars and restaurants are 100m away.
The beach is 250m and the lively nightspots of Veronica's
strip are 800m away. There are four 18-hole golf courses nearby,
the nearest being just 3kms from the hotel.
Ocean
Beach Aparthotel in Playa De
Las Americas *** plus
These stylish apartments are
comfortable and spacious and offer a good range of facilities
to suit everyone. Well situated in an elevated position close
to all the attractions and amenities of this lively resort,
many of the public areas boast stunning sea views. There is
a choice of shops, restaurants and bars within 100m. Torviscas
beach is 500m away.
Compostela
Beach Resort in Playa De
Las Americas ****
Situated in a tranquil location next to
one of Tenerife's newest 18-hole golf courses, the centre
of Playa de las Americas is just a short walk or taxi ride
away. With a children's playground and numerous other activities
this holiday is sure to keep the whole family entertained.
A selection of shops, bars and restaurants are just 700m away.
The nearest beach is 1.3kms away in Playa de las Americas.
Special golf packages for the near-by course are available
from reception.
This attractive and welcoming property
enjoys stunning views out to sea and of the distant Mount
Tiede. A great choice for families, this resort offers pleasant
accommodation combined with an excellent range of facilities
and enjoys a charming, peaceful setting. Situated on one side
of the Las Americas Golf Course, 2.3km from Playa de las Americas,
1.8 km from Los Cristianos, and 1.5km from the nearest beach.
Set in a quiet location, overlooking the
blue harbour, this lively hotel lies near the bustling town.
Popular with families, guests can sunbathe beside the spacious
pool, enjoy a game of tennis and dance the nights away at
the disco. Set in a quiet position, only 350m from the main
sandy beach and a selection of lively bars, cafés and
restaurants.
Set within decorative botanical gardens
in a quiet area of Playa de las Americas, this impressive
hotel has a reputation for its high standards and service.
Soak up the sunshine beside the spacious pools, and enjoy
leisurely dining and lively entertainment. In a quiet location
within Playa de las Americas, just one kilometre from an 18-hole
golf course and within walking distance of the resort's amenities.
Commanding great views towards mountains
and sea, these spacious and well-furnished apartments are
set amid gardens, just moments from the golf course. Unwind
beside the lagoon-style pools, before enjoying evenings of
music and cabaret shows. For keen golfers, a golf course is
on your doorstep. A selection of shops and bars are just 750m
away.
Barcelo
Hotel Santiago in Puerto
De Santiago **** Premier Choice
Set on a peninsula overlooking the blue
bay and rugged cliffs, this elegant hotel lies near to the
heart of Puerto de Santiago. Relax beside the magnificent
lagoon-style pool, surrounded by palms and sun terraces, and
enjoy varied evening entertainment. The resort centre, with
its small harbour, is only 300m away and there are a selection
of restaurants opposite the hotel. The beaches of Los Gigantes
and Playa de la Arena are just 2km away, with a courtesy mini
bus service running to both (Tues-Sat). Taoro Park are also
close by.
Club
Hotel Riu Gran Canaria in Maspalomas
**** Premier Choice
Set in attractive gardens with beautiful
surroundings, this hotel boasts a friendly, relaxed atmosphere
and is particularly popular with couples. With direct access
to the beachside promenade and a good selection of shops,
bars and restaurants.
Hotel
IFA Interclub Atlantic in San Agustin
***
With a great
setting, surrounded by gardens, palm trees and lagoon style
pools. This spacious, modern and international complex offers
a good selection of restaurants and bars coupled with excellent
sports and health facilities including outdoor Jacuzzis and
tennis courts.
Hotel
H10 Playa Meloneras Palace in Playa Meloneras ***** Premier Choice
This hotel
is superbly situated by the beach of the same name. The extensive
pool area surrounded by attractive gardens creates the perfect
atmosphere for unwinding. With three restaurants and extensive
facilities, you couldn't want for anymore.
This new aparthotel
offers excellent sea views and a superb location right on
Puerto Rico's marina. Great for relaxing, guests can sunbathe
by the seafront pool, stroll to the sandy beach, dine in a
selection of restaurants or simply admire the view.
Set in colourful gardens,
this popular hotel offers a peaceful retreat near the bustling
town centre. At night the hotel comes to life with a piano
bar and disco, a lively entertainment team and a superb restaurant,
offering delightful cuisine.
From its dramatic cliff-top setting, this
impressive hotel overlooks a golden sweep of sand and the
ocean. A unique waterfall links the infinity pool with the
freeform pool below, creating idyllic surroundings to enjoy
sunny days, cool drinks and magnificent views
Surrounded by lawns and palm trees, these
charming and friendly apartments are perfect for soaking up
the Spanish atmosphere. With traditional and comfortable furnishings,
the complex has a central location and boasts a tennis court
and private pool.
This quality hotel has an attractive pool
area, with waterfalls and whirlpools and is well situated
a short walk from the promenade and the nearest sandy beach.
It offers a great range of facilities and lively entertainment.
Set in a peaceful location, these family-friendly
apartments enjoy stunning views of the ocean and surrounding
countryside. Offering spacious and bright accommodation with
modern facilities, guests can enjoy a relaxing, quality break
in a peaceful environment.
This attractive villa-style complex is
built in beautiful gardens and enjoys a choice of attractive
pools. This property will suit those wanting a relaxing holiday
away from the hustle and bustle of the resort centre, particularly
families.
Situated in beautifully
landscaped grounds, the Elba Sara offers breathtaking sea
views and a spacious pool area. Forming part of the new Fuerteventura
Golf Club complex, which encompasses four hotels, an 18-hole
golf course, several sports centres and a wealth of shops
and entertainment. ach is just 50m across the road.
Hotel Barcelo Fuerteventura in Costa Caleta
**** Premier Choice
Set in attractive grounds overlooking a
beautiful horseshoe bay and boasting lagoon-style pools, this
comfortable hotel offers a good choice of facilities for a
family beach-based holiday. A wide stretch of sandy beach
is close by as is the resort centre of Costa Caleta.
Barcelo
Jandia Playa in Jandia
**** Premier Choice
This brand new
hotel features an impressive range of facilities and activities
guaranteed to keep you busy. In a good location above the
main resort and with high quality service, you can be assured
that your stay will be a relaxing one.
Occidental
Grand Fuerteventura in Jandia
**** Premier Choice
Positioned on the outskirts of Jandia,
overlooking a picturesque beach, this stylish and luxurious
hotel boasts a superb choice of restaurants, bars and entertainment.
Soak up the Canarian sunshine around one of numerous outdoor
pools and relax with a massage.
Enjoying a quieter location on the edge
of the resort, this attractive complex combines a welcoming
atmosphere with excellent facilities. With its spacious pool
area and varied entertainment, this is an ideal setting geared
towards the whole family.
Club
Hotel RIU Oliva Beach Resort in Corralejo *** plus
This newly renovated hotel
enjoys a peaceful location beside the sandy Grandes Playa
beach, one of the best on the island. With something for everyone,
the hotel boasts spacious pools, great kids facilities and
varied cuisine and entertainment each night.
Hesperia
Bristol Playa Apartments in Corralejo ***
Situated in a quieter part
of Corralejo overlooking the seafront, this pleasant aparthotel
is set out in a circular complex surrounding the attractive
pool area. Combining a good range of facilities with a convenient
location, this is a good choice for families.
Set within attractive grounds that allow
easy access to a fine sandy beach, this spacious hotel is
popular with sun-seekers and has four spacious, split-level
pools. In the evening, the complex comes to life with karaoke,
bingo, music and dancing.
Hotel
H10 Rubicon Palace in Playa Blanca
**** plus Premier Choice
Boasting wonderful sea views, this spacious
and elegant hotel is positioned just outside Playa Blanca.
Stylish in design with a contemporary interior, the hotel
enjoys a health club and thalassotherapy centre and a superb
selection of pools.
Spread across attractive grounds and near
to the beach, these bright and lively apartments are a favourite
with families. Children will love the kids' club and pools,
whilst teenagers and adults can enjoy a host of fantastic
activities.
Enjoying a quiet
and secluded location on the outskirts of Costa Teguise, with
the beautiful Ancla Beach just a short stroll away. This hotel
offers excellent standards of service and a varied selection
of sports and health facilities.
Iberostar
Costa Calero in Puerto
Calero **** Premier Choice
This brand new hotel is located just a
short walk from the prestigious Puerto Calero Marina and commands
magnificent views over the Atlantic Ocean. Set within picturesque
gardens, the hotel has fantastic entertainment facilities
and a modern Thalassotherapy Centre.
Barcelo
La Galea Apartments in Costa Teguise
*** plus
These bright and sunny low-rise apartments
are beautifully positioned next to the picturesque Costa Teguise
beach. At the heart of the complex there is a selection of
pools surrounded by attractive gardens, perfect for relaxing
before an evening of lively entertainment.
Holiday
Village Sun Tropical in Playa Blanca
**** Premier Choice
Picture one of the largest entertainment
and pool areas on the island combined with fantastic accommodation
and you are a guest at the Holiday Village. Providing great
service, all your home comforts and a variety of restaurants,
bars, sports and activities, the only thing you need to think
about is the sunshine.
