7 best hotels with amazing views in Gran Canaria
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Why hotels with amazing views, why here
Hotels with amazing views in Gran Canaria are not just about a room with a window; they are about outlook, setting and the sense of place you get as soon as you arrive. On this island, that can mean sea views, hillside panoramas, garden surroundings or a rooftop position that lets you take in the landscape from breakfast to sunset. The best options combine a strong location with a stay that feels comfortable, well kept and suited to the type of trip you want, whether that is a relaxed beach break, a romantic escape or a more design-led city stay.
Gran Canaria’s appeal lies in its variety. Some travellers will want a coastal base close to the island’s resort life, while others will prefer a quieter, more characterful address inland or in a historic setting. That is where hotels such as Finca Isolina Hotel Boutique, Hotel Riu Palace Maspalomas - Adults Only and Hotel LIVVO Lumm can appeal for different reasons, alongside well-rated stays like Apartamentos El Paseo, Hotel Boutique The Cathedral and Boutique Hotel Cordial Plaza Mayor de Santa Ana. What they share is a strong guest score and a setting that adds something to the experience.
These hotels suit couples, solo travellers and anyone who values atmosphere as much as facilities. If the view matters, the key is not simply height or proximity to the coast, but whether the outlook feels memorable and worth returning to at the end of the day.
The list
A selection of hotels to compare for your stay.
- 01★★★
Apartamentos El Paseo
Spacious Playa del Inglés apartments where two balconies frame sea-and-dunes views.
- 02★★
Hotel Boutique The Cathedral
A calm, adults-only Vegueta stay with soundproof rooms beside Las Palmas Cathedral.
- 03★★★★★
Finca Isolina Hotel Boutique
Peaceful garden finca near Puerto del Carmen, with a heated pool and standout breakfast.
- 05★★★★★
Hotel Riu Palace Maspalomas - Adults Only
Adults-only duneside resort in Playa del Ingles, where half-board dining stands out.
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- 07★★★★
Boutique Hotel Cordial Plaza Mayor de Santa Ana
Old-town Las Palmas with a roof terrace view over Santa Ana Cathedral.
- 08★★★★
Hotel RIU Gran Canaria
Beachfront all-inclusive with infinity pool views, near Maspalomas Lighthouse.
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What to know about hotels with amazing views in Gran Canaria
What makes a hotel with amazing views in Gran Canaria?
It should offer a genuinely appealing outlook, such as sea, hillside, garden or rooftop views, rather than just a standard room with a window. A strong setting and high guest ratings also help show that the view is part of a good overall stay.
Which area is best to stay in for views?
It depends on the type of view you want. Coastal resort areas suit sea and sunset views, while more central or elevated locations can offer a different perspective and a stronger sense of place.
What price level should I expect?
Gran Canaria has options across the range, from simpler apartments and boutique stays to higher-end five-star hotels. In general, better views and more exclusive settings tend to come at a higher price level.