Two five-stars in Puerto del Carmen, on the beach or the slope above it. Hotel Fariones, from about €295, if you want Playa Grande's sand a minute from the door and a sea-facing terrace from every room; La Isla y el Mar Hotel Boutique, from about €260, if you would rather have no children around, a suite of at least 50 m² and a heated pool, with Playa Chica ten minutes downhill.
Lanzarote's first beach hotel, fully renovated as a five-star in 2020, with Playa Grande's sand a minute from the door.
€€€From about €295 a night
Choose Hotel Fariones if
Couples
Two friends sharing
A week of winter sun
Beach days on foot
The catch
Outside July and August, minimum stays apply: from January to June most rooms sell only for four nights or more, and in May and June the entry Double Superior Sea View for seven, so a short break there means a summer date or a suite.
Two five-stars in Puerto del Carmen, on the beach or the slope above it. Hotel Fariones, from about €295, if you want Playa Grande's sand a minute from the door and a sea-facing terrace from every room; La Isla y el Mar Hotel Boutique, from about €260, if you would rather have no children around, a suite of at least 50 m² and a heated pool, with Playa Chica ten minutes downhill.
Good questions about Hotel Fariones vs La Isla y el Mar Hotel Boutique
Hotel Fariones or La Isla y el Mar Hotel Boutique?
Two five-stars in Puerto del Carmen, on the beach or the slope above it. Hotel Fariones, from about €295, if you want Playa Grande's sand a minute from the door and a sea-facing terrace from every room; La Isla y el Mar Hotel Boutique, from about €260, if you would rather have no children around, a suite of at least 50 m² and a heated pool, with Playa Chica ten minutes downhill.
Is Hotel Fariones worth it?
Book Hotel Fariones for a week on the sand at the heart of Puerto del Carmen, in the hotel where Lanzarote's beach holidays began. Check availability for a Junior Suite Relax Sea View. A polished, design-led five-star on the sand at the heart of Puerto del Carmen, built around its beach, its infinity pool and sea-facing terraces, with the town's bars and restaurants on foot. It suits a week rather than a weekend.
Does Hotel Fariones have a pool or a beach?
It has an outdoor pool. A public beach is within walking distance.
Is La Isla y el Mar Hotel Boutique worth it?
A calm, grown-up hotel of big suites above a busy resort, with the pool, the spa and a serious dinner on site. Check availability for the Suite Excellence Atlantic. A quiet, adults-only hotel of big suites behind volcanic stone walls and gardens, where the pool, the spa and dinner keep you in. The town and the beaches are a walk down the hill, and back up it.
Does La Isla y el Mar Hotel Boutique have a pool or a beach?
It has an outdoor pool. A public beach is within walking distance.
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