Airports
Within 150 km
- Aeródromo El Berriel (~6.8 km)
- Gran Canaria - Terminal (~27 km)
- Base Aérea de Gando (~27 km)
Sahara Playa
Family Fit Score
49
Overview
Family strengths from stored data: Baby cots, Apartment style, All inclusive, Near beach, Near beaches. Sahara Playa in Gran Canaria offers a family-friendly atmosphere with easy access to nearby beaches and local attractions. Families appreciate the spacious accommodations and variety of dining options.
Sahara Playa is located in Playa del Inglés, Gran Canaria, just a short distance from several beautiful beaches including Playa de Cochino and Playa del Inglés. Families can enjoy a variety of nearby activities such as visiting the Parque Botánico de Maspalomas and the Mini Train Canárias. The hotel features modern rooms, some with kitchenettes, making it suitable for families seeking independence. Dining options include an all-inclusive buffet with themed nights. The hotel is conveniently located near local cafes, restaurants, and shops, enhancing the overall family experience.
Best for
Families looking for a convenient location near beaches and local attractions.
Family Fit Score
Family Fit Score
49
Family Fit Score 49/100 from stored features and research. Highlighted signals: Baby cots, Apartment style, All inclusive, Near beach, Near beaches, Near playgrounds & parks. Derived from the existing web research snapshot (no new external fetch).
Key family features
- Baby cots
- Apartment style
- All inclusive
- Near beach
Family profile
Best suited for
- Young children
- Beach holidays
- Self-catering stays
Family strengths
- Baby cots
- Apartment style
- All inclusive
- Near beach
Potential drawbacks
- No water slides listed
Featured in collections
Curated shortlists in Gran Canaria that include this hotel.
Pros
- Spacious accommodations
- Variety of dining options
- Close to multiple beaches
Cons
- No kids club or dedicated children's pool
- Limited on-site entertainment options
Parent tips
- Consider booking an apartment for more space and kitchen facilities.
- Explore nearby beaches for family-friendly activities.
Rooms
Opt for an apartment for added space and kitchen facilities, ideal for families.
Food
The hotel offers an all-inclusive buffet with a variety of cuisines, including themed nights.
Location
Located near several beaches and local attractions, with easy access to cafes and shops.
1 Avenida 8 de Marzo, 35100
Nearby essentials
- 2 beaches within ~1.0 km
- 1 culture & attractions within ~1.0 km
- 5 playgrounds & parks within ~1.0 km
- 8 cafes & restaurants within ~1.0 km
- 8 shops & essentials within ~1.0 km
- Nearest Airport: ~6.8 km (Aeródromo El Berriel)
- Nearest Beache: ~850m (Playa de Cochino)
- Nearest Culture & attraction: ~841m (Mini Train Canárias)
From stored OpenStreetMap data — distances are approximate.
Getting there
Nearest transport from OpenStreetMap
Legend
- This hotel
- Airports
- Beaches
- Culture & attractions
- Playgrounds & parks
- Cafes & restaurants
- Shops & essentials
This hotel and 41 nearby places from OpenStreetMap.
Nearby on the map
From OpenStreetMap — grouped by category (editorial nearby context).
Location questions
Distances from OpenStreetMap — editorial context, not on-site hotel facilities.
- How far is Sahara Playa from the beach?
- According to OpenStreetMap, the nearest mapped beach is Playa de Cochino, about ~850m away.
- What is the nearest airport to Sahara Playa?
- OpenStreetMap lists Aeródromo El Berriel as the nearest airport, roughly ~6.8 km away.
Nearby activities
- Visit Playa de Cochino and Playa del Inglés for beach activities.
- Explore Parque Botánico de Maspalomas.
- Enjoy local dining at nearby cafes and restaurants.
Similar hotels nearby
Family hotels within 5 km with a comparable Family Fit Score.
Apartamentos las Góndolas
Gran Canaria ~107m away
Family Fit Score
59
Families seeking spacious accommodations with kitchen facilities near the beach.
- Children's pool
- Family rooms
- Kitchenette
- Apartment style
- Near beach
Family strengths from stored data: Children's pool, Family rooms, Kitchenette, Apartment style, Near beach. Apartamentos las Góndolas offers family-friendly apartments with a children's pool and is conveniently located near several beaches and attractions in Gran Canaria.
Apartamentos Australia
Gran Canaria Playa del Inglés ~556m away
Family Fit Score
59
Families looking for apartment-style accommodations near the beach.
- Children's pool
- Family rooms
- Kitchenette
- Apartment style
- Near beach
Family strengths from stored data: Children's pool, Family rooms, Kitchenette, Apartment style, Near beach. Apartamentos Australia in Playa del Inglés offers family-friendly apartments with a children's pool and is conveniently located near several beautiful beaches.
Apartamentos Calma
Gran Canaria ~1.1 km away
Family Fit Score
59
Families looking for spacious accommodations and easy access to beaches.
- Children's pool
- Family rooms
- Kitchenette
- Apartment style
- Near beach
Family strengths from stored data: Children's pool, Family rooms, Kitchenette, Apartment style, Near beach. Apartamentos Calma offers spacious family-friendly apartments in Gran Canaria, just a short walk from several beautiful beaches and local amenities.
El Paseo
Gran Canaria ~101m away
Family Fit Score
58
Families looking for spacious accommodations near the beach.
- Family rooms
- Kitchenette
- Apartment style
- Near beach
- Quiet area
Family strengths from stored data: Family rooms, Kitchenette, Apartment style, Near beach, Quiet area. El Paseo offers family-friendly apartments just a short walk from Playa del Inglés, featuring a quiet location and convenient amenities.
Apartments Don Gregorio Studios
Gran Canaria ~275m away
Family Fit Score
58
Families seeking a quiet, self-catering option near the beach.
- Family rooms
- Kitchenette
- Apartment style
- Near beach
- Quiet area
Family strengths from stored data: Family rooms, Kitchenette, Apartment style, Near beach, Quiet area. Apartments Don Gregorio Studios in Gran Canaria offers family-friendly studio apartments with kitchenettes, located just 300 meters from the beach and near various attractions.
Apartamentos Bogotá
Gran Canaria San Bartolomé de Tirajana ~493m away
Family Fit Score
58
Families seeking a quiet retreat near the beach with self-catering options.
- Family rooms
- Kitchenette
- Apartment style
- Near beach
- Quiet area
Family strengths from stored data: Family rooms, Kitchenette, Apartment style, Near beach, Quiet area. Apartamentos Bogotá offers a family-friendly stay in San Bartolomé de Tirajana, just a short walk from Playa del Inglés beach. The apartments are cozy and well-equipped, ideal for self-catering.
Apartamentos Dunasol
Gran Canaria ~514m away
Family Fit Score
58
Families seeking a quiet stay near the beach with self-catering options.
- Family rooms
- Kitchenette
- Apartment style
- Near beach
- Quiet area
Family strengths from stored data: Family rooms, Kitchenette, Apartment style, Near beach, Quiet area. Apartamentos Dunasol offers family-friendly accommodations in a quiet area of Playa del Inglés, just 100 meters from the beach. The complex features an outdoor heated pool and is close to shopping centers and local attractions.
Servatur Playa Bonita
Gran Canaria San Bartolomé de Tirajana ~1.0 km away
Family Fit Score
58
Families looking for a beachside getaway with ample amenities.
- Children's pool
- Family rooms
- All inclusive
- Half board
- Near beach
- Playground
Family strengths from stored data: Children's pool, Family rooms, All inclusive, Half board, Near beach. Servatur Playa Bonita is a family-friendly hotel located just 300 meters from Playa del Inglés, offering spacious rooms and a variety of amenities including a children's pool and entertainment programs.
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