Is dinner available at the hotel's restaurant?
10 November 2024
Dinner is offered in the buffet restaurant from 19:00 to 22:00, and there is an à la carte option at El Portalón with dining available from 19:00 to 23:30.
Sol By Melia Barbacan in Playa del Ingles (Gran Canaria), Gran Canaria
Key details
About This Hotel
21 Av. De Tirajana, Playa del Ingles (Gran Canaria), 35100,
- Close to Playa del Ingles Beach
Great
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9.1
4.7
4.5
4-star family resort with Ecostars(R) Sustainability Certification in Playa del Inglés
Accommodations
The hotel offers spacious apartments and
Dining
On-site dining includes the
Entertainment
The
Pools and Wellness
Three outdoor pools include a
Family and Services
The hotel provides a
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Playa del Inglés beach, 5 min from Yumbo Centre
Rooms: Bungalows with private rooftop solarium
Dining: El Portolon a la carte restaurant
Entertainment: Daily animation team activities and evening shows
Family: Kids' club, teens' club, and children's pool
Sustainability: Ecostars(R) certified
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Dunes of Maspalomas for stunning sunset views.
- Try the local dish, Papas Arrugadas, at La Taberna.
- Explore the charming Pueblo Canario for art and culture.
- Discover the local market at San Fernando on Wednesdays.
- Take a stroll along the promenade to enjoy street performances.
Pick the type of room you need
Sol By Melia Barbacan features double rooms, family rooms, and suites across Gran Canaria, many bookable with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and seasonal rates
- Two-Bedroom Apartment2 persons640 sq. feet1 Queen-size bed and 2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- 1 Bedroom Apartment2 persons510 sq. feet2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Sol Studio2 persons475 sq. feet2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Amenities
Sol By Melia Barbacan provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable days on the island
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Table tennis
- Mini golf
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Playpen
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Solarium
- Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Public Bath
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Curtains
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Where to Find Sol By Melia Barbacan
21 Av. De Tirajana, Playa del Ingles (Gran Canaria), 35100,
Map view
City landmarks
Shopping Area
Cita Shopping Center
4300 ft
Amusement Park
Aqualand Maspalomas
2.0 mi
Landmark
Yacimiento Punta Mujeres
2500 ft
Church
Iglesia de San Fernando
2200 ft
Night club
Pacha
3900 ft
Landmark
Botanical Park of Maspalomas
3200 ft
Beach
Playa del Ingles
5000 ft
Gallery
Art Blue EuroCenter
3100 ft
Lighthouse
Maspalomas Lighthouse
2.1 mi
Landmark
Necropolis de Arteara
3300 ft
Landmark
Reserva Natural Especial de Las Dunas de Maspalomas
1.5 mi
Landmark
Avenida de Gran Canaria
2000 ft
Landmark
Aguila Roja Centro Comercial
4500 ft
Landmark
Paseo Costa Canaria
5000 ft
Landmark
Kyros
2100 ft
Landmark
El Centro de Interpretacion Poblado de la Atalayita
4900 ft
Landmark
Paseo Maritimo
4000 ft
Landmark
Templo Ecumenico de San Salvador
4400 ft
Theme Park
Holiday World Maspalomas
1.1 mi
Mall
Centro Comercial Bellavista
3000 ft
Landmark
Maspalomas Dunes
1.4 mi
Mall
Kasbah
4100 ft
Landmark
Fox in a Box Gran Canaria
2300 ft
Theme Park
Holiday World
1.1 mi
Nearby
Shopping Area
Yumbo Centrum
1300 ft
Gc-60
Mirador La Cruz Grande
1400 ft
Av. de Gran Canaria 30
Gran Chaparral
1800 ft
Presa de Chira
Presa de Chira
1900 ft
Gc-60
Riscos de Tirajana
1400 ft
Casino
Casino Gran Canaria
1800 ft
Restaurants
Allende 220
600 ft
Avenida de Tirajana 36 Playa del Inglés
Restaurante El Portalon
1400 ft
30 Av. Alf.Provisionales
Ravintola Kuparipannu
400 ft
Aptos. Tanife
Teazers
500 ft
Alfereces Provisionales 35
La Gustera Restaurant
600 ft
Avenida Alfereces Provisionales No. 35 Ritual hotel Maspalomas
Mummola
600 ft
Av de Tirajana
El Duke
600 ft
Avenida de Tirajana 28
Restaurant Chino Slow Boat
700 ft
Av de Alfereces Provisionales
Mana 264
1300 ft
Avenida Estados Unidos 54 Local 131-18 Yumbo Centrum
Tango Tapas
900 ft
Avenida Gran Canaria 36 Hostal San Fernando
Explore Playa del Ingles (Gran Canaria)
Local Highlights
Yacimiento Punta Mujeres
10 minutes walking
Archaeological site showcasing ancient artifacts, reflecting the rich history of the Canary Islands.
Iglesia de San Fernando
10 minutes walking
A popular local church decorated with beautiful architecture and serene gardens, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Yumbo Centrum
5 minutes walking
A vibrant shopping center with diverse shops, restaurants, and nightlife options catering to all tastes.
Maspalomas Lighthouse
9-minute drive
Iconic landmark with stunning ocean views, surrounded by beautiful dunes; great for photography and relaxation.
Water Sports at Playa de Veril
15 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and parasailing at a nearby beach perfect for adventure lovers.
Botanical Park of Maspalomas
12 minutes walking
Relaxing stroll through lush gardens featuring exotic plants, ideal for nature enthusiasts and peace seekers.
Ravintola Kuparipannu
2 minutes walking
Cozy Finnish restaurant known for its warm atmosphere and delicious reindeer dishes, perfect for a unique meal.
Allende 220
3 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering a fusion of local and international cuisine, with vegetarian options and a vibrant setting.
Pacha
14 minutes walking
Famous nightclub featuring world-class DJs and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a lively night out with friends.
Teazers
2 minutes walking
Popular bar with a casual vibe, hosting regular live music and events, perfect for guests of all ages.
Transport options
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
150
Former name
sol barbacan
Guest Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests have shared about their stay at Sol By Melia Barbacan
Pros
Spacious accommodations
Well kept pools
Excellent dining
Convenient location
Engaging entertainment
Cons
Noise from entertainment
Limited vegan options
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Questions of the users
About Sol By Melia Barbacan
Which pools are heated during December and what are their temperatures?
25 December 2024
All three outdoor pools are heated to a comfortable temperature between 25-27°C. Is there a kids' club at the hotel, and what age range does it cater to?
18 January 2025
A kids' club is available for children aged 4 to 12 years old. For children younger than 4, parental supervision is required. Are inflatables permitted in the swimming pools?
5 February 2025
Inflatables are not allowed in the pools for safety and visibility reasons, with the exception of baby floats. Do the apartments feature a separate bedroom with a door?
20 March 2025
All apartments include a separate bedroom for added privacy. Can a travel cot be provided for guests traveling with infants?
30 April 2025
A travel cot can be arranged based on availability during your stay. What are the operating hours for the fitness center?
15 May 2025
The fitness room is open from 7:00 am until 8:00 pm for guests to enjoy. Is there a restaurant on the property?
12 June 2025
Yes, there is a restaurant that serves a variety of delicious meals. Is there parking available at the hotel for guests?
28 July 2025
Private parking is available on-site, though reservations are not possible and fees may apply. Are there nearby attractions or restaurants to explore?
9 August 2025
For information on nearby restaurants, attractions, and transport options, a link is available to view the surroundings of SOL by Meliá Barbacan. Is there a swimming pool access for guests?
24 September 2025
Yes, guests have access to the swimming pool, which is open daily. Does the hotel offer late checkout options?
19 October 2025
Late checkout can be requested based on availability at a cost of €5 per hour. Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?
3 November 2025
Currently, there is no airport shuttle service provided at SOL by Meliá Barbacan.Next best alternative
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