Hotel Riu Gran Canaria

Gran Canaria · Meloneras

Hotel Riu Gran Canaria

4.0 star property

Family Fit Score 54
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Overview

Hotel Riu Gran Canaria is a family-friendly resort located in Meloneras, Gran Canaria, featuring a kids club, children's pool, and multiple dining options.

Situated in the beautiful Meloneras area of Gran Canaria, Hotel Riu Gran Canaria offers a welcoming environment for families. The hotel features a children's club (RiuLand) for kids aged 4 to 12, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. Families can enjoy a dedicated children's pool and a variety of dining options with an all-inclusive package. The hotel is conveniently located near several beaches, including Playa Meloneras and Playa de Maspalomas, making it easy for families to enjoy sun and sand. Nearby attractions include cultural sites like Centro Etnográfico Faro de Maspalomas and recreational areas such as Parque Tony Gallardo, providing plenty of activities for all ages. With easy access to local amenities and transport options, this hotel is a great choice for family vacations.

Best for

Families looking for a fun and engaging holiday experience.

Family Fit Score

Family Fit Score 54

Family score based on structured hotel features with weighted categories. Strongest areas: Pool and Review Signal. Highlights: kids club, all inclusive, water slides.

Key family features

Pros

  • Kids club available for children aged 4-12
  • Children's pool area
  • All-inclusive dining options

Cons

  • Limited wheelchair access
  • Not directly beachfront

Parent tips

  • Take advantage of the all-inclusive meals for convenience.
  • Explore nearby beaches for a variety of family-friendly activities.

Rooms

Check for availability of family rooms or connecting rooms for larger families.

Food

The hotel offers a range of dining options as part of its all-inclusive package, catering to various tastes.

Location

Hotel Riu Gran Canaria is located approximately 31 km from Gran Canaria Airport and is within walking distance to several beautiful beaches.

Urbanización Las Meloneras, Meloneras, 35100

Getting there

Nearest transport from OpenStreetMap

Airports

Within 150 km

  • Aeródromo El Berriel (~11 km)
  • Gran Canaria - Terminal (~31 km)
  • Base Aérea de Gando (~31 km)

Legend

  • This hotel
  • Airports
  • Beaches
  • Culture & attractions
  • Playgrounds & parks
  • Cafes & restaurants
  • Shops & essentials

This hotel and 46 nearby places from OpenStreetMap.

Nearby on the map

From OpenStreetMap — grouped by category (editorial nearby context).

Beaches

up to 5 km

  • Playa de las mujeres (~398m)
  • Playa Meloneras (~851m)
  • Playa de Maspalomas (~916m)
  • Playa de Maspalomas (~1.5 km)
  • Playa de Pasito Blanco (~1.8 km)
  • Pasito Bea - Playa de las Mujeres (~3.0 km)
  • Playa del Inglés (~3.2 km)
  • Playa de Montaña Arena (~3.5 km)
  • Playa de Las Carpinteras (~3.9 km)
  • Playa de las Carpinteras (~4.8 km)
  • Playa de Cochino (~4.8 km)

Culture & attractions

up to 10 km

  • Centro Etnográfico Faro de Maspalomas (~839m)
  • Cristóbal Colón (~913m)
  • Camello Safari Duna Oasis (~946m)
  • Holiday World (~2.5 km)
  • Parque Botánico de Maspalomas (~2.8 km)
  • Casa Saturninita (~4.1 km)
  • Mini Train Canárias (~4.7 km)
  • Charco Holandés (~6.9 km)
  • Piscina del Perchel (~7.7 km)
  • Loma Estrella (~8.1 km)
  • Buena Vida (~8.1 km)
  • Playa de la Lajilla - Arguineguin (~8.2 km)

Playgrounds & parks

up to 2 km

  • Parque Tony Gallardo (~869m)

Cafes & restaurants

up to 2 km

  • K1 food & lounge (~331m)
  • Tropical Soul (~342m)
  • Pingüino Soul (~344m)
  • Taipei II (~358m)
  • Guarapo (~366m)
  • La Pampa (~366m)
  • Plaza (~369m)
  • La Pampa (~377m)
  • Ciao Ciao (~377m)
  • Casa Serafín (~379m)
  • Wok Teppanyaki (~474m)
  • Grill Faro (~477m)

Shops & essentials

up to 2 km

  • Gordillo (~366m)
  • Gordillo (~373m)
  • San Francisco (~404m)
  • Gordillo (~930m)
  • Farmacia Oases (~1.0 km)
  • Mercadona (~1.3 km)
  • MyMart (~1.3 km)

Location questions

Distances from OpenStreetMap — editorial context, not on-site hotel facilities.

How far is Hotel Riu Gran Canaria from the beach?
According to OpenStreetMap, the nearest mapped beach is Playa de las mujeres, about ~398m away.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Riu Gran Canaria?
OpenStreetMap lists Aeródromo El Berriel as the nearest airport, roughly ~11 km away.

Nearby activities

  • Visit Playa Meloneras for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Explore Centro Etnográfico Faro de Maspalomas for cultural insights.
  • Enjoy the nearby Parque Tony Gallardo for outdoor fun.

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