Sands Beach Resort Lanzarote

This attractive apartment complex is located directly by the beautiful beach of Los Charcos and thanks to its excellent location, this hotel is a firm favourite among return guests. It is a few minutes walk to the centre of Marinero with its many sights such as the Cesar Manrique Museum, a cactus garden and the Montaa del Fuego in addition to the small town of Arrecife. Links to the public transport network are to be found around 100 m from the complex.

This charming holiday complex is best suited to guests seeking tranquillity, comfort and hospitality. The complex with stunning views comprises 368 apartments spread over 6 village-like areas. Each area has its own pool and children's paddling area. One of the complex's features is a saltwater lagoon with a private beach. Amongst the facilities, which has been laid out following the principles of Feng Shui count a foyer with a 24-hour reception desk, a currency exchange and lift. Moreover, there is a small supermarket with a bakery, a caf, a bar and a nightclub. . Bicycles may be hired and medical assistance is available on request. Younger guests may let off steam in the playground or participate in the kids' club activities and there is a car park for those arriving by car. Dining options include two la carte restaurants: La Hacienda and Mai Tai restaurant, which both offer a large selection of dishes. La Hacienda serves speciality dishes with only the freshest and best ingredients. So guests are offered, for example, freshly prepared pizzas in a stone oven, which are popular with the locals. The wine menu offers a range of national and international wines. Mai Tai pool bar and restaurants lies in Paradise Island, which is reached along a bridge from the private beach. Breakfast and lunch are served here, along with barbecues and Italian ice cream. Paradise Island additionally features a swimming pool with a waterfall and Jacuzzi. Soleil bar is a lobby bar, serving regional and national drinks and cocktails. Regular sport and quiz nights or karaoke evenings also take place here.

The tastefully decorated apartments offer plenty of comfort for a relaxing stay and each come with a spacious lounge with a sofa bed, a dining table with chairs, a telephone, satellite TV, a hire safe and Internet access. With the exception of the Junior Apartments that have a small kitchenette, all the accommodation with 1 or 2 bedrooms have a Kitchen totally equiped with fridge, dishwasher, microwave, toaster and oven. The apartments include a double bed (twin beds on request) and an en suite bathroom with a bidet, double wash basins and a hairdryer. All the accommodation includes a furnished terrace or a balcony, so that guests are also able to eat outside. Accommodation is cleaned five times a week. Towels are changed five times a week and the bed linen is changed twice a week.

Within the grounds is a pool area with 7 swimming pools for adults, as well as 6 pools for children. It is possible to relax on one of the 6 sun terraces where sun loungers and parasols have been laid out ready for use and there is also a Jacuzzi and a massage service for guests to take advantage of. Sporting activities include a gym to work out in and an array of other leisure offerings are available including aerobics. There is a fulltime entertainment programme for guests' amusement.

The resort have 2 restaurants, La Hacienda Restaurant just renoved is specialist in Buffet and show cooking. And Mai Tai Bar piscina & Restaurant is situated in the Paraso Island Complex, it,s open for breakfast, snacks, having barbecues, as well as an Italian ice cream parlour.

From the airport, head towards Arrecife and keep on the dual carriageway for about 3 km. Continue following the signs for the ring road, then take the left turn towards Lanzarote Oeste / Norte. Stay on this road and take the 3rd left to Costa Teguise. Once on the dual carriageway towards Costa Teguise, pass the Barcel Suites on the right and the Playa Verde Hotel also on the right. Then go straight across the small roundabout, and just after the roundabout take the right fork. Across the next roundabout, take the first left, signposted Gran Hotel Melia Salinas, and carry on this road for approx 1 km until seeing the resort on the right.

Official check-in is from 5 pm. However, the hotel will try to accommodate guests as soon as they arrive. Please, advise arrival time, so the hotel can have the apartment ready. The client should leave a deposit or a credit card authorization.