Lopesan Baobab Resort

The magnificent 5-star Lopesan Baobab Resort in Meloneras, Gran Canaria has everything you need to enjoy your holiday in blissful relaxation. The architecture and décor is an opulent blend of luxurious glamour and traditional African influences, lending a truly unique feel. As soon as you enter the resort via the wooden bridge and beautiful water landscape, you’ll feel as though you’ve entered a hidden tropical paradise and all your stresses will fade away.

The Lopesan Baobab Resort has 677 stylish, spacious and comfortable rooms that can accommodate up to four people. The influence of African heritage and style can be seen throughout, with the theme also extending inside the guest rooms. The hotel’s main building has a grandiose feel with a 21-metre high African lodge housing fantastic bars, restaurants and a café. The lodge itself looks out over the picturesque lagoon-style swimming pool and two private artificial beaches, perfect for sunbathing in peaceful and secluded surroundings.

In total, the Lopesan Baobab boasts another six swimming pools, including two children’s pools and a slow-flowing river winding its way through caves, waterfalls and a lush green jungle. Your taste buds will be tantalised at the hotel’s four gourmet restaurants, letting you opt for buffet or a la carte dining, in either casual or more formal settings. There are also four resort bars that offer both hot and cold beverages to enjoy wherever you like.

This is an excellent choice of hotel for families with young children, as the hotel’s babysitting and child minding services ensure the kids are entertained while you try your hand at some sports like football and water polo, or head to the beauty salon for an indulgent massage. Evening entertainment comprises a range of nightly shows and special events, with a separate children’s disco as well as a family-friendly African tribal dance and music event.