1Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia
9.5Maspalomas · Outdoor pool · palm garden
A heated outdoor pool surrounded by 1,000 palm trees, just behind the Maspalomas dunes. Adults-only, hushed and grand.

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Volcanic coastline and year-round pool weather
Gran Canaria's resort hotels turn the Atlantic into a backdrop — infinity pools above black-rock cliffs, palm-lined decks and warm water from January to December.
Ranking
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1Maspalomas · Outdoor pool · palm garden
A heated outdoor pool surrounded by 1,000 palm trees, just behind the Maspalomas dunes. Adults-only, hushed and grand.
Playa del Inglés · Rooftop pool · adults-only
A heated rooftop pool with dune views, daybeds and an evening DJ. Adults-only and design-led.
Meloneras · Six outdoor pools · resort
A vast resort with six outdoor pools, palm-lined decks and a clifftop boardwalk to the dunes.
4Salobre · Outdoor infinity pool · golf
An infinity pool that seems to flow into the volcanic landscape behind the golf course. Calm and panoramic.
5Meloneras · Outdoor pool · African-themed
A large lagoon-shaped outdoor pool with a crocodile-pond bridge in an African-themed resort.
6Mogán · Multiple outdoor pools · gardens
Several outdoor pools woven through a botanical garden in Puerto de Mogán. Calm, green and family-run feel.
7Mogán · Outdoor infinity · ocean view
An infinity pool perched on a cliff above Mogán's beach, with a wide Atlantic horizon.
8Amadores · Outdoor pools · Amadores beach
A clifftop hotel with outdoor pools above the calm Amadores cove. Very family-friendly.
9Pasito Blanco · Outdoor pool · adults-friendly
A wide outdoor pool inside a sports-led resort. Yoga, kite surfing and tennis on the same property.
10Maspalomas · Outdoor pool · seafront
An iconic Maspalomas hotel right at the dunes with a big seafront pool deck.
By style
The Top 10 in Gran Canaria ranks every pool by overall score. These shortlists narrow it down by what kind of afternoon you want.
Skyline views, sunset DJs, plunge pools above the city.
Bohemia Suites & Spa
Playa del Inglés · Rooftop pool · adults-only
Bull Reina Isabel & Spa
Las Palmas · Rooftop pool · skyline
AC Hotel Gran Canaria
Las Palmas · Rooftop pool · plunge
Big-water, full-cabana hotels — closest thing to a beach resort in town.
Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia
Maspalomas · Outdoor pool · palm garden
Bohemia Suites & Spa
Playa del Inglés · Rooftop pool · adults-only
Lopesan Costa Meloneras
Meloneras · Six outdoor pools · resort
Low-key crowd, no party soundtrack, real swimming space.
Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia
Maspalomas · Outdoor pool · palm garden
Hotel Cordial Mogán Playa
Mogán · Multiple outdoor pools · gardens
Hotel Faro a Lopesan Collection Hotel
Maspalomas · Outdoor pool · adults-only
Where the pool comes with a proper wellness floor.
Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia
Maspalomas · Outdoor pool · palm garden
Bohemia Suites & Spa
Playa del Inglés · Rooftop pool · adults-only
Lopesan Villa del Conde
Meloneras · Outdoor pool · church-shaped
Neighborhoods
A quick map of which Gran Canaria neighborhoods have the most pool hotels — and what to expect from each.
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